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  1. Announcing 2010-2011 Board of Directors

    The results of our election are in and USA Dance is excited to announce our 2010-2011 Board of Directors! It’s a great group, each bringing individual talent and fresh ideas. Their names are as follows:

    Reina Bibber – Treasurer
    Winnie Carnegie
    Jerry Hernandez – Dance Hosts
    Herbert McGurk – Vice President
    Dave Pierce
    Nancy Rincon
    Judith Searle – Secretary
    David Spetner – President
    Livia ... Read More »

  2. Dec 6th Holiday Dance Review

    Our Dec 6 Holiday Dance Toy Drive (Board Members from left to right: Ron Parker, Barbara Rosenberg, Meredith Stern, Harris Sperling)

    Our Chapter finished out the year with a terrific holiday party.  Members were treated with a no-fee entry to a festive evening, highlighted with a lively lesson in salsa dancing, taught by Leba, and great dance tunes played by our wonderful DJ, James Woo.     The evening was made more special by having over 40 people ... Read More »

  3. Ballroom by the Bay

    Wednesday nights, hosted by Jane and Doug
    Class 7 – 7:40 pm (included with admission)
    Open dance floor until 11pm
    Cost $10 (USA Dance L.A. discount $8)
    Location: Santa Monica Bay Women’s Club
    1210 4th St. Santa Monica, CA 90401
    Dance features snacks and water. For more info visit Ballroom by the Bay 

  4. Dance Parties in Long Beach with David Grace

    Every 4th Friday of the Month, hosted by David and Annette Grace
    ** Starts April 23, 2010 **
    7:30 Complimentary Beginner Ballroom Lesson (taught by David Grace)
    8:00 p.m. Complimentary Intermediate Ballroom Lesson (taught by David Grace)
    8:30 – 11:00 pm General Dancing
    Location: International City Lodge #389
    5155 E. Pacific Coast Highway, Long Beach, CA 90804.
    Cost:  $10 (USA dance discount ... Read More »

  5. Ballroom Parties at L.A. Dance Experience

    Every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month, hosted by L.A. Dance Experience
    Class 7-8PM (dance style varies)
    Open Dance Floor 8PM (All Styles of Partner Dancing)
    Cost $15 (USA Dance L.A. discount $12)
    Location: L.A. Dance Experience
    1941 Westwood Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90025
    Dance features snacks and drinks and usually a performance or two.

  6. Friday Night Ballroom Dancing at Granada Pavillion

    Hosted by Michael Donovan and Edna Coe
    Every Friday except the 1st Friday of the month
    8:00 Complimentary group lesson with Michael Donovan
    8:30 – 11:30 General dancing with mixers
    Featuring complimentary beverages, food, door prizes, and free parking.
    Cost $12 (USA Dance L.A. Discount $10)
    NOTE: Prices will increase by $2 starting December
    Location: 11128 Balboa Blvd. Granada Hills
    Michael is also available ... Read More »

  7. Gotta Dance, Gotta Love It

    Every 3rd Saturday of the Month, hosted by Joan Robinson 
    7:00 Open Doors
    7:15 p.m. Complimentary lesson (instructior varies)
    8:15 p.m. General Dancing with Mixers and Snowballs
    Location: United Dance Studio (Quickstor)
    6615 Valjean Avenue Van Nuys, CA 91406
    (DO mapquest as it’s not easy to find.)
    Cost:  $13 (USA dance discount $11)
    Dance features complimentary snacks and water, free parking
    For further info ... Read More »

  8. 2009 Ballroom Showcase was Spectacular

    Alexandra and Phil Perform at 2009 Ballroom Showcase Spectacular

    The 2009 Showcase Spectacular was a terrific time for dancers and patrons alike.  During the afternoon show we had over 40 pro-am performances, with dancers performing a variety of routines at all levels of experience.   Several hundred audience members were treated to beautiful dancing and enthusiastically showed their appreciation with applause, cheers and encouraging whistles. ... Read More »