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THE BEST SOURCE OF BAY AREA DANCE INFORMATION IS The Sundance Association website

CALENDAR OF DANCE-RELATED HAPPENINGS IN THE BAY AREA

(updated January 11, 1999)

DANCING
(For a map of the Bay Area showing the various primarily lesbian and gay dance clubs,
click here.)

Tuesday Club 1220
1220 Pine Street • Walnut Creek
(510) 938-4550
Lessons: 8:00-9:00, dancing to 12:00
Instructor: Ron Points
Beginning+, Line Dance
Tuesday The Savoy
3546 Flora Vista • Santa Clara
(408) 247-7109

Women’s bar; all welcome

Lessons: 7:30-8:30, dancing afterward
Instructor: Marie Kirby
West Coast Swing, line dance

Thursday Russian River Eagle
16225 Main Street • Guerneville
(707) 869-3400
Lessons (time unknown)
Line dancing/two-step
Friday “Hot to Trot” Women’s Dance Night
Masonic Hall
3903 Broadway (@ 40th) • Oakland
(510) 763-1343

$10 cover (includes lessons)
Women only
Alcohol/scent free

Lessons: 7:30-8:45, dancing to 11:30

Sunday Sundance Saloon
550 Barneveld • San Francisco
(415) 820-1403

$5 cover (includes lessons)

Lessons: 6:00-7:30, dancing to 11:00
Instructor/Dance Content: varies per week (see Sundance Saloon newsletter for schedule)

 
Saturday (every second: 1/15, 1/29,...) Club 1220
1220 Pine Street • Walnut Creek
(510) 938-4550
 

DANCE LESSONS

Tuesday Club 1220
See above
 
The Savoy
See above
 
Michelle Kinkaid’s West Coast Swing classes
Monte Cristo Club
136 Missouri Street • San Francisco
Info: (415) 585-6282
Mostly straight, but same-sex couples are fine
Beginning: 7:30, Intermediate: 8:30
$32 per hour-long class for month, $10 for drop-in
Thursday Michelle Kinkaid’s West Coast Swing classes
Swagat Restaurant
2700 El Camino Real • Mountain View
Info: (415) 585-6282
Mostly straight, but same-sex couples are fine
Beginning: 7:00, Intermediate: 8:00
$32 per hour-long class for month, $10 for drop-in
Russian River Eagle
See above
 
Friday “Hot to Trot” Women’s Dance Night
See above
 
Sunday Sundance Saloon
See above
 

OUT OF THE AREA EVENTS

January 14-16 Road Runner Regional Rodeo Phoenix, Arizona
February 11-13 Sweetheart Stomp Club Bolo Danse Country Montréal
Montréal, Québec
February 11-13 Sweethearts in Texas Southern Country Houston
Houston, Texas
February 19-20 Hoedown Southern Country Charlotte
Charlotte, North Carolina
March 3-5 Big Horn Rodeo Las Vegas, Nevada
April 14-16 Hoedown Hors-la-Loi du Faubourg
Québec City, Québec
April 14-16 L.A. Rodeo 2000 Los Angeles, California
April 14-16 Roundup 2000 Rainbow Wranglers
Cleveland, Ohio

The listing of any particular event in this calendar should not be considered to be a recommendation to attend from either the maintainer of this calendar or the Bay Area Gay-Lesbian Country Dance Association. Neither is omission of any event an intentional slight.

 

Please send any additions or corrections to Jim Drew at ciaopubs@earthlink.net.

 Next scheduled calendar update (approximate): February 1