CALIFORNIA

East Bay (Oakland, Berkeley, Hayward, Fremont
Concord, Walnut Creek San Leandro, etc.)

South Bay (San Jose, Sunnyvale, Moutainview
Palo Alto, San Mateo, Cupertino, etc.)
North Bay (San Rafael, Santa Rosa, Peteluma, etc.)

Southern California

Other Major Parts of California
Sacramento

Monterey and Santa Cruz

Central Valley
Fresno, Modesto, Merced, etc

Chico and Redding

Mendocino & Ft Bragg

Times and places change -- call ahead to avoid inconvenience

CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO

METRONOME BALLROOM 1830 17TH ST
Voted the best place to learn to dance in the Bay Area.
You will like the instructors, they are tops and put you
at ease. The crowd is a nice mix, with a diversity of ages,
ethnicity and same-sex dancing. Drop by and revel in
their fun dance parties any Friday, Saturday or Sunday
night. Take private lessons or join one of over 50 weekly
group classes. 415 252-9000

Swing or Lindy on the Bandstand in Golden Gate Park on Sunday
mornings and afternoons. The Bandstand is located near the
De Young Museum near 10th Avenue and Fulton.

Mexican Bus "Club-Hop" on the Mambo Cabaret on Wheels on Friday and
Saturday Nights. The Bus leaves from Chevy's restaurant at Fourth and
Howard at 9:30 PM. Reservations are required, call 415 546-3747

An extensive list of places to dance in San Francisco maintained by
San Francisco Insight

List of places to dance the Salsa, Merangue and other Latin dances
Salsa SF and Latin Jazz Dance

List of places to do the Swing
Jenny Redo's Swing Page

List of popular gay/straight places to dance, well maintained by
SF DANCE

Golden Gate Park Senior Center 6101 Fulton St 415 666-7015

Saturdays 3:00 PM 30th Street Senior Services 225 30th St
Tuesdays 2:00 PM 415 550-2221

EAST BAY dancers dancing the foxtrot

Lake Merritt Dance Center 200 Grand Ave, Oakland 510 238-328
Tue & Thur D.J. 1:00 to 4:00 PM Fridays 8:00 to 11:00 PM Live Band

Veterans Memorial Bldg 401 Highland Ave, Piedmont 925 672-6228
Sundays 7:00 to 10:00 Live Band

Two Left Feet 462 Hartz Ave, Danville 510 686-1708
Fridays 8:00 to 12:00 PM WCS Lessons & Dance

Premier Ballroom Intersection of Cushing Blvd and Fremont Blvd
in Freemont. Sundays $5, Other Nights $8 510 770-1178

Lafayette Sr Center 500 St Mary's Rd, Lafayette 925 284-2232
Wednesday Tea Dancing Lessons & Dance 12:45 AM to 3:30 PM $2

Lafayette Veterans Hall 3491 Mt. Diablo Blvd.
Sunday, Tuesdays and Wednesdays Lessons & Dance 7:30 to 9:30

WPLJ'S Dance Club 2112 N Main St, Walnut Creek 925 938-4140
Thursdays thru Sundays Live Music and Lessons, call for details

Hayward Sr Center 22325 N Third St, Hayward 510 881-6766
Tue & Thur 9:30 to 11:30 AM: Sundays 1:00 to 4:00 PM, Live Band

Kenneth C. Aitken Sr Center 17800 Redwood Road, 510 881-6738
Mondays 9:30 to 11:30 AM

Shannon Senior Dance Club 1600 Shannon Ave, Dublin
Tuesdays

Pinole Senior Center 2500 Charles Ave 510 724-9800
Fridays 8:00 PM

Gone Dancin' 840 North Yosemite Rd, Oakdale 209 848-1764
2nd and 4th Saturdays - West Coast Swing

List of places to dance the Salsa, Merangue and other Latin dances
Salsa and Latin Jazz dance

Jenny Redo' Swing Page

List of places to dance by Richard Moroney

Times and places change -- call ahead to avoid inconvenience

SOUTH BAY dancers dancing the swing

Cubberly pavilion 4000 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto
(Between Charleston & S. Antonio) 856-9930
Fridays & Saturdays Lessons 8:15 to 9:15 open dancing to 11:00 PM $6

Top of Beardsleys 100N B St, San Mateo 510 462-7920
Wednesdays 7:00 to 12:00 PM Lessons & Dance $8

Caribbean Gardens 1306 Bayshore, Burlingame 415 347-9007
Fridays and Saturdays

Grand Palace 711 Town & Country, Sunnyvale 408 773-7466
Tuesdays & Thursdays

Starlight Ballroom 1160N Fair Oaks Ave, Sunnyvale 408 745-7827
Thursdays thru Saturdays 7:00 to 11:00 PM Lessons & Dancing $6

Municipal Services Building 33 Arroyo Dr, So San Francisco
Thursdays 10:00 to 12:00 noon Senior Center - Free 415 877-8584
Large beautifully maintained hardwood floors

Places to dance by San Jose State University

Places for dinning & dancing by Dancin' Daniel

List of places to dance the Salsa, Merangue and other Latin dances
Salsa and Latin Jazz Dance

List of places to dance by Richard Moroney

Jenny Redo's Swing
Times and places change -- call ahead to avoid inconvenience

NORTH BAY

Dance Arts Studio 704 Mission. San Rafael 415 459-1020
Fridays 8:30 PM

Dance Spirit 1001 Fourth St, San Rafael 415 453-1613
Wednesdays and Fridays

Up Beat 1801 Cleveland Ave, Santa Rosa 707 573-7212
Wednesdays 7:00 to 11:00 PM Lessons & Dance

Kodiak Jacks 256 Peteluma Blvd, Peteluma 707 765-5760
Mondays 7:00 to 11:00 PM Lessons & Dance

List of places to dance the Salsa, Merangue and other Latin dances
Salsa and Latin Jazz Dance

List of places to dance by Richard Moroney

JENNY REDO'S SWING PAGE
Times and places change -- call ahead to avoid inconvenience

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

Psalm 30:11 School of Dance 530 East Fourth St, Long Beach
Sundays 6 to 10:00 PM $7 Donation 562 436-1322

Places to dance maintained by Jonathan Atkinson

List of places to dance by the Los Angeles Times

Places to dance in Los Angeles Area by Jean

Places to dance by Ching Liu

Places to dance the Salsa

Places to dance the Swing
The Los Angeles Swing Times

San Diego Swing Out

Madonna Inn 100 Madonna Rd (hwy 101) San Luis Pbispo 800 543-9666
Tue thru Sat, 7 to 11:00 PM, No cover charge, Live music

Places to dance in Santa Barbara and Ventura

North Coast Swing Dance Group

SACRAMENTO

THE BALLROOM OF SACRAMENTO 6009 FOLSOM BLVD
One of the best places for ballroom dancing in Sacramento. The
large beautiful dance floor provides a sense of spaciousness --
for freedom of movement and expression. The ambiance carries
you back to the French Quarter complete with white railings and
swinging street lamps. The warm friendly atmosphere is reflected
in their well thought out programs to meet every need. They
have special rates for their students and 50 plus programs. Go
to their web site and check out their schedule for dances, tea
dances, practices sessions and other special programs.
Come alone, or come with your friends and have a Ball.
(916) 737-7929

The Dancers Information Link

Sacramento Salsa Web Hosted by David Lawrence

The Swing Shift

Midtown Swing

UC Davis Ballroom Dance Classes

Davis Graduate 805 Russell Blvd, Davis 530 758-472
Wednesdays and Sundays

MONTEREY AND SANTA CRUZ

Palomar Ballroom 1344 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz 831 426-1221
Wednesday, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays

McGarretts 321 Alvarado St 831 646-9244
Fridays and Saturdays Top 40s and Swing

99 Bottles 104 Walnut Ave, Santa Cruz

Polookaville 1133 Pacific Ave 831 545-0600

Beach Board Walk 499 Beach St, Santa Cruz 831 423-2053
Live Band Call for times and other information

Senior Citizens Opportunity 222 Market St, Santa Cruz
Tuesdays 7:30 Pm: Suede Tea Dance 2 to 4:30PM 831 423-6640

Active Senior Center 100 Harvest St, Salinas 408 424-5066
Tuesdays, 7PM Live Music Donation $4
Times and places change -- call ahead to avoid inconvenience

Central Valley

Places to dance by Modesto Convention & Visitor's Bureau

Merced Senior Community Center 15th & O St. 209 385-6894
Tea Dance, 4th Sunday, Live Band, $4, 2 to 5:00 PM

Modesto Senior Center
Tea Dance 3rd Sunday 2 to 5:00 PM

Clovis Senior Center 1033 5th St, Clovis 559 447-8335
First three Fridays, 7:30 to 10:00 PM, Live Band

Dianna's Dance Studio 650 N Fulton St, Fresno 559 264-0231
Friday class and party $7 & $5 respectively. Some events on Sat & Sun

Wharf Restaurant N. Harbor Drive to Noyo Harbor, Ft Bragg
Dance to the Juke Box 707 964-4283

Casper Inn & Blues Cafe Casper Rd, Casper 707 964-5565
Located half way between Mendocino & Ft Bragg