Tuesdays New Location
since July 2005
WESTSIDE JCC
7:30pm-Midnight $7
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at Westside
Jewish Community Center Auditorium
5870 W. Olympic Blvd
Los Angeles CA 90036
(Closed on Jewish Evening Holidays)
2 lights East of intersection of Fairfax/San Vincente/Olympic
Better Air Conditioning & Sound System, Larger Wood Floor,
Easy Parking in front or JCC Lot with 24 Hour Security
When entering from Olympic Blvd, please press special "Dancers Doorbell" on Front door or walk through alley and enter side entrance with JCC security guard
New Participants Welcome Every Week
All Ages Welcome from kids to seniors
Admission fee includes
Free Refreshments
90 minutes of dance instruction (7:30-9pm)
3 hours of Open Israeli Folk Dancing (9pm-12am)

  Mondays at UCLA in Westwood
(9-10:55 p.m.)

Summer 2008 learn several fun Israeli folk dances plus Swing-Salsa-Tango & more Mondays June 23-Aug. 25, 2008 at UCLA Kerckhoff Hall Grand Salon 7pm-10pm
except Monday July 21 Swing-Salsa Lessons are outside at Bruin Plaza and Monday July 28 is annual Summer Swing Dance Party with Live Music 7pm-11:15pm at Kerckhoff GS Winter/Spring Quarter 2009 may include learning famous romantic partner dances from Israel 10pm-11pm Mondays.

Celebrating the beginning of 14th Year of Weekly Israeli folk dance instruction
at IFDC International Folk Dance Club Meetings
Monday 9pm-10pm Sept. 29, 2008-Dec. 1, 2008
at UCLA Ackerman Union 2nd Floor Lounge
Exceptions include Annual Big Salsa Party with Live Music at UCLA AGB Monday Oct. 20, 2008 and Live Swing Music for End of the quarter Party Monday Dec. 1, 2008

note: sometimes meetings moved to KGS Kerckhoff Hall

some meetings 9pm-10pm feature world famous dance teachers/performers for other styles of dance (Greek, Armenian, Arabic Belly Dance, Persian, Hawaiian...) or live Salsa Music 9pm-12am (10/20/08), or live Swing/Ballroom Dance Music 9pm-11pm with full 17 piece Swing Band (12/1/08, (6/1/09)
also Swing Parties on Monday 7/28/08 & Saturday 1/24/2009 at UCLA Kerckhoff Hall Grand Salon

Come early and learn Swing, Salsa, Tango, Waltz...7pm-9pm with the popular Ballroom Dance Club at UCLA
During the School year dance clubs meet at
@UCLA Ackerman Union 2nd Floor Lounge-2414
or @UCLA Kerckhoff Grand Salon (KGS)
and since 2007 Summers are at KGS 7pm-10pm

Plus
Learn NEW Intermediate/Advanced Israeli folk dances
2007-8 School Year: Mondays 6:30pm-7pm
Oct. 6-Dec. 1, Jan. 5-March 8, March 30-June 1 (same locations)
at IFDC Performing Dance Group Rehearsals


Parking USED to be FREE at all UCLA Parking Meters after 9 p.m. when the Israeli Folk Dance Lessons and other culture nights begin, but no longer...only meters that take coins (quarters) are free after 9pm...all others by far the majority now charge $2 and sometimes $3 per hour until Midnight
Parking lot #6 is closest to student union (Ackerman/Kerckhoff) and accepts no coins only dollar bills or credit cards in machine near entrances.
Regular parking fee at UCLA is $8 purchased from parking kiosks.
You may park in Westwood Village for free after 7pm at meters and walk 3 blocks North on Westwood Blvd (see Ackerman on right side with wooden arches on it)

Annual BDC/IFDC Membership is required to be part of Performing Dance Group
which meets Mondays 6:15pm-7pm and includes learning fun intermediate Israeli folk dances.

Dance Lessons are Forty Weeks a Year (minus 3 national holidays)
(No meetings in September)

Donation/Supporting Quarterly or Annual Membership Encouraged
with the International Folk Dance Club at UCLA

Specific nights celebrate various cultures including
Mondays 9pm-10pm
include
Greek with Athan Karras
tentative dates
Nov. 3, 2008
Feb. 1, 2009
May 10, 2009

Armenian with Tom Bozigian
Nov 17, 2008
Jan. 26, 2009
May 17, 2009

Middle Eastern
Nov. 24 Arabic
March 1 Persian tentative
Israeli Culture Night Spring 2009 date tba


Latin
Cuba with Live Salsa Music 10/20/08
featuring Francisco Aguabella 9:30pm-Midnight at UCLA AGB
Argentina 1/5 & 1/12
Mexico 4/20/08 with Live Music
featuring the Pablo Mendez Latin Band

European Culture Nights dates tba
www.studentgroups.ucla.edu/ballroomdance/IFDC.html

Come Early Mondays

7-9 p.m. Learn Swing-Salsa-Tango BDC at UCLA
with the popular Ballroom Dance Club at UCLA
www.studentgroups.ucla.edu/ballroomdance
For Swing-Salsa-Tango Classes/Parties
See www.geocities.com/SwingSalsaTango
or see www.studentgroups.ucla.edu/ballroomdance
www.my.calendars.net/bdcifdc