Activities!

The Dance Family 
"Good people,   Great dancing,   Excellent instruction!"

Studio Parties       Dance Travel       Filming at the Studio       Dance Bootcamps     Dance Field Trips

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Ha Have your Birthday at The Dance Family Studio!  Click here for details!

Have your birthday party at the Dance Family Studio!

RECENT COMMENT ON OUR STUDIO DANCE: 
"We had such a good time this evening. Thank you for your warm and friendly atmosphere. My husband and our friend, both reluctant beginners, had a wonderful time. I did too!"

Studio Parties

1st & 3rd Friday Salsa Dances

1st Saturday - YOUR BIRTHDAY PARTY!

2nd Saturday Tango Milonga hosted by Linda Valentino  

3rd Saturday Swing Parties hosted by Ben & Sheri

4th Saturday "Ballroom Nightclub Dance"

5th Saturday Westies On The East Side!  

Annual Dance Family Reunion - 2010 Celebrating 14 years as a Dance Family!

Christmas Party at the Dance Family  

Costume Party (Friday before October 31st annually)

 

Studio Field Trips & Events

Tickets to Dancing with the Stars

Teacher Training

Palm Springs(P.S.)    P.S.New Years     P.S. Summer Swing     P.S. Summer Salsa

Dance Bootcamps

Burbank Summer - Dancing in the Streets

U.S. Open, Thanksgiving Weekend (Anaheim, CA)

Panama Canal 10-day Salsa & Latin Cruise  
                                     Salsa Cruise Video 

Studio Parties

EVERY 1st & 3rd Friday SALSA Dance! (come for the good food, too!)

Ever wondered how to dance...

Samba, Cha-Cha, Cumbia, Merengue, Rumba, Bachata or Mambo? Join us on LATIN FRIDAYS!

Dances every 1st & 3rd Friday at 8:30pm to midnight!  FREE Beginner Lesson at each Friday Dance!

Open to the public. Bring your "not-yet-dancing" friends!

DJ Dance charge: $7 ($5 for *PASS holders) - Every Friday
*Elite PASS, and all PASS holders included)
(includes Beginner Lesson)

 

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Sign up for FREE tickets to the show! CLICK HERE

Annual Dance Family Reunion - 2010 Celebrating 14 years as a Dance Family!

Dance Family Picnic Weekend! 
September 25th & 26th


Celebrating your Dance Family’s 14th year! 

ALL Dance Family 1996-present invited to the reunion!

Reunion Dance 
Saturday Night , Sept 25


Sunday, Sept 26 from11:30am-?
Dance Family Picnic in the Parking Lot 
(complete w dance floor & Francisco at the grill!)

4th Friday "The Ballroom Nightclub " (July will be on July 31st, 2010)

Every month - Your requests are taken! 

*The Ballroom Nightclub* *Your unique and lively hosts will keep you entertained all night long. DJ Dan spinning the best music and studio director, Francisco, there to dance with all the ladies!  Surprises throughout the evening will keep you smilin' and dancin'*

What Dances will be featured?  Nighclub 2-Step, Hustle, Rumba, Cha-Cha, Bolero, Merengue, West Coast Swing and East Coast Swing PLUS your requests! - HOW FUN!

Entrance $10 (Pass holders & Dance Buddies $7) If you're on our email list, look for coupons the week prior! Starts at 8pm

 

Ben and Sheri's Third Saturday Swing (TSS) Dance

Swing dance/practice dance party the third Saturday of every month
(Except July, when it coincides with the Camp Hollywood Swing Camp generally on the 4th Saturday).

• Good floor and a great atmosphere
• Free lesson (8:00pm)
• Come early for free snacks
• Lots of parking available (street and back lot)
• Door prizes
• Variety of DJ'd music to suit all your swing dancing needs

When:	Every Third Saturday.
Where:	Dance Family Studio 25 N. Allen (at Colorado) Pasadena, CA 91106
Time:	8:00pm - 8:30pm: Mini-Lesson 8:30pm - 12Midnight: DJ'd Music
Cost:	$10 general, $8 if you say you are on Ben and Sheri's list (there is no actual list...just say it to get the discount)

 

Tango Milonga with Linda Valentino 

Guillermina Quiroga & Roberto Reis from "Forever Tango"
Performed at The Dance Family for their only LA appearance Studio in April 2008! 

 
Recent Performance by Guillermina Quiroga & Roberto Reis on YouTube

Every 2nd Saturday at 8pm! Frequent performances with world class performers! 

Mini-Class with Linda 8-8:30 pm

Dancing until 1:30 am (or maybe later!)

In the fervent belief that good music inspires good dancing, we guarantee you THE BEST MUSIC IN LOS ANGELES--great, classic tango from the milongas of Buenos Aires (arranged in tandas with cortinas, of course)!     All levels welcome in a fun, friendly atmosphere! Delicious snacks!

Regular Dance Charges  great evening all for $12 per person! Full-time Students $8 (with student ID) May Birthdays Free! (with ID) $2 off for Dance Buddies

Performance Special Rates A great evening all for $15 per person! Full-time Students $10 (with student ID) Attend your Birthday Month Free! (with ID)

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Westies on the East Side:

Every 5th Saturday
Saturday, August 29th

and HALLOWEEN! Saturday, October 31st!

 
WCS  Boot Camp Party & Dance with
Champion: .......Luis Crespo
Way Cool .............Jay Byam
Cool DJ .................Erica Lyons
The every elegant   ........ Trish Connery

Come  join the fun!

FIFTH Saturday  Swing Dance
== WESTIES on the EAST SIDE ==
(After the West Coast Swing Bootcamp!)

With Guest DJ:  Miss "E"  the dancer formally known as Erica Lyons.
Erica is coming up form San diego to help host the Party!

* A way cool West Coast Swing dance on the 5th Saturday of the month!
WCS, Night Club  2 step, Hustle & more!

* 7pm Beginning West Coast Swing Lesson 
w/ guest  Trish Connery

* 8pm Intermediate West Coast Swing Lesson 
w/ guest  Trish Connery

Way Cool swing Dance 9pm-12 mid

Come join the fun in the VERY  nice,  Clean , fun Dance studio in Pasadena!

 

Annual Costume Dance 

(annually the Friday before Halloween)

Friday, October 30th, 2009

This year as in the past many years will be hosted by Fernando! 

Salsa Dancing Friday & Saturday at 8pm! Don't miss this annual fun and crazy excuse to dress up and dance with your favorite family.  

Bring your friends, and dress in costume!

Prizes for the best costumes!

Dance charge 
$10 

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Annual Christmas Party Dance (Friday, December 10th, 2010)

Bring a Toy, Bring a Friend, & Bring Your Appetite!

CHRISTMAS PARTY (this year Ballroom, Swing and Salsa!)

Last year you donated over 60 gifts to the Burbank Salvation Army Gift Bank 

Bring a New and Unwrapped Gift, get $5 off and enjoy...

• A FABULOUS Holiday Dinner Buffet
• A FABULOUS Holiday Raffle
• and FABULOUS Holiday Performances

 

That YOU can be proud of... so bring a friend, and join us!

Friday, Dec. 10th
8:30pm
LIVE DJ
$10 w a GIFT for a needy child,
$15 without a gift

We're helping the Salvation Army Burbank Kids Gift Bank again this year. Let's show them that the DANCE FAMILY can fill those kids homes with a gift this year! JOIN US!

We are giving away great raffle gifts this year!  

See who performed at our 2009 Party here singing, "The Prayer" below

 

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Teacher Training

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Summer Swing Dance Classic in Palm Springs August 12-15  For Confirmed Tickets & Discounted Prices, contact Stacey directly here Click here to see ticket prices! Attended by Dancers from All Over the World, this event sells out every year! So make a plan to join the Swing'n Dance Camp™ ! The Dance Family Performance Team will be performing Friday evening!  Come out to cheer them on!   Your Ticket Includes All that Swing'n Dance Camp™ Has to Offer! Dancing in 2 Ballrooms + 2 Clubs All the Workshops & Classes from Beginners to Professional Beginners Bootcamps Dancing All Night Long Every Night Until the Sunrise Parties Day and Night, All Weekend Long Fantastic Nightly Shows Cash Prize Competitions and Showcase Speciality Dances - Broaden Your Horizon! Professional Trainings & Certification Hot Tubs, Pools, and all the Resort Fun - Tennis, Golf, and more! The Famous Jay's Cocktail Parties Fun By The Pool Champion Instructors Super Star DJ World Class Performances and more! You also get Full Access to the next door!

Book Your Hotel Today!

Wydham Resort in Palm Springs 760-322-6000 Mention  "Dance Camp" for the $98 room rate Overflow Hotel: Click here for more information

Summer Salsa (August 19-22)

Click here for ticket prices and discount tickets!

This Event is Always a Blast! Attended by Dancers from All Over the World, this event sells out every year! So make a plan to join the Salsa Extravaganza© !   Your Ticket Includes All that Salsa Extravaganza© Has to Offer! All the Workshops & Classes from Beginners to Professional Beginners Bootcamps Dancing All Night Long Every Night Until the Sunrise Parties Day and Night, All Weekend Long Fantastic Nightly Shows Cash Prize Competitions and Showcase Speciality Dances - Broaden Your Horizon! Professional Trainings & Certification Hot Tubs, Pools, and all the Resort Fun - Tennis, Golf, and more! The Famous Jay's Cocktail Parties Fun By The Pool Champion Instructors Super Star DJ World Class Performances and more! All for FREE .. Included in Your Ticket!

Book Your Hotel Today!

Wydham Resort in Palm Springs 760-322-6000 Mention  "Dance Camp" for the $98 room rate Overflow Hotel: Click here for more information

Palm Springs 

 

This New Years we have a table at the New Years Event and only 6 remaining seats for YOU to join us.  email us to secure a seat to join us for a New Years you will not forget!

You'll also enjoy...

• WORKSHOPS ALL WEEKEND (for all levels)

• DANCES UNTIL DAWN (yes, literally... until the sun rises)

• INSTRUCTION FROM THE TOP INSTRUCTORS IN THE WORLD (yes, literally)

• PERFORMANCES 

A Dance Event you can be proud to bring your friends and family to.  
You will not be disappointed! 

Pro-Am Competitions with your dance teacher!  

Do you compete against other students?  No, you compete against yourself.  You are judged on your own accomplishments.  It's an excellent opportunity to and have personalized judging critique by top industry dance instructors and judges. 

New Years 2008-09

• Salsa

• Nightclub 2-Step

• Hustle

• Cha-Cha

• West Coast Swing 

What do you do? 

(1) Choose one of our teachers and ask them if you can work on a Pro-Am routine 

(2) Book private lessons with your teacher

(3) Make sure to buy your New Years ticket early at www.PeopleWhoDance.net 

(4) If you want to sit at our table, buy your tickets from us directly at the studio (see Jan)

(5) Email us about when you're dancing - we'll be there to cheer you on! 

December 31, 2009 - Jan 3, 2010 Wyndham, Palm Springs, California

 

Your Ticket Includes
All that Swing'n New Years Dance Camp has to Offer!

Limited Discount Tickets available until Dec. 1st at the studio 
RATES WILL BE ANNOUNCED SOON
 

• Dancing in 2 Main Ballrooms + multiple other floors
• All the Workshops & Classes from Beginners to Professional
• Beginners Boot camps
• Dancing All Night Long Every Night Until the Sunrise
• Parties Day and Night, All Weekend Long
• Fantastic Nightly Shows
• Cash Prize Competitions and Showcase
• Specialty Dances - Broaden Your Horizon!
• Hot Tubs, Pools, and all the Resort Fun - Tennis, Golf, and more!
• The Famous Jay's Cocktail Parties
• Fun By The Pool
• Exclusive New Year's Gala
• Champion Instructors
• Super Star DJ
• World Class Performances

and more!

You also get Full Access to the Swing'n Dance Camp and West Coast Casino Rueda Congress next door.

And on the New Year's Eve:

• Elegant New Year Gala & Masquerade Ball
• New Year's Banquet - Feast Fit for a King!
  • Roast Beef, Grilled Salmon, Herb Chicken, Pastas, Salads, Breads, Vegetable Dishes, Your Choice of Drinks and Beverages, and all the trimmings and cake for dessert! - No cheesy taco dinner for Our Guest
• Extra Special "Short" Dinner Show with your Banquet
• Free Champagne for Everyone!
• Party Favors, Treats, Costumes, etc!
• Countdown into the New Year - just the way New Year's should be!

All for FREE
Included in Your Ticket!

   

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Message from Tyoni Martin (owner/operator of U.S. Open), 

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Attention: All Volunteers

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Be a part of the US Open 2008! 

Volunteer and see all the action!
To volunteer, sign up online!

Go to www.usopenswingdc.com, click on VOLUNTEER 
Fill in your contact information 
Tell us what part of the event you are interested in and let us know the days you can work. 
Put hours worked towards a ticket to the event!
You will be contacted in early October to verify your registration and to confirm any changes in requests.

You will receive a draft schedule around the middle of November for you approval. 

See you in Anaheim for the US Open Swing Dance Championships

US OPEN - Swing Dance Championships

Witness the Best of the Best competing for Swing Dancing's US Open title and "The Opus".

• Elegant Ballroom with tiered Theater Seating
• Huge Dance Floor - 2 Large Video Screens
• Hours of Social dancing with the nations Top Deejays
• Who Will it Be? . . . . . . . It Could Be YOU! . . . . .

Competitions
Classic * Showcase * Cabaret * Teams * Sophisticated * Masters * Strictly Lindy/Fast * Strictly West Coast * Strictly Shag * Strictly Hand Dance * Challenge * Young America * Young Adult * All-Star/Advanced J&J

Workshop Instructors
Parker & Jessica * Angel & Debbie * Jordan & Tatiana * Michael & Jennifer * Kevin & Tammy * Sylvia Sykes * and more...

Master of Ceremonies - Robert Royston

Hotel

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Summer Concerts - Thursday nights during July and August 

Bring family & friends to Downtown Burbank when a summer of Thursday evening fun begins on July 3, 7:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. with ALL-AMERICAN NIGHT featuring Uncle Sam, the Statue of Liberty, live music and more!

Then, July through August on every Thursday evening, join us for FREE DANCE BAND CONCERTS outdoors on the AMC Walkway. “Come Out & Dance” under the stars to the live music of great swing and salsa bands. The festivities start at 6:00 P.M. with free dance lessons led by Francisco and Stacey. Then the band starts to play at 7:00 P.M. and everyone hits the dance floor!

The Come Out & Dance concert series is free, open to the public and presented by Downtown Burbank Partnership.

For updates, see EVENTS page on the Downtown Burbank website 

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Location

The Dance Family Studio 
25 N. Allen (at Colorado) , Pasadena, CA  91106

Colorado Blvd. in Pasadena – two blocks south of the 210 freeway.  Entrance on Allen. 

See Yahoo Map here 

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