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Bob & Penny Urbon

Dancing In Chicagoland
 Monday, 01/27,  Sunday, 02/02, 2025


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Bob & Penny Urbon's
BallroomChicago.com
P.O.Box 721
Highland Park, Il 60035
Phone:(847) 757 2227 Fax: (208) 723 5996

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that should be listed here. please let us know at: bob@BallroomChicago.com We would appreciate any feedback  you might offer.

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Note: We highly recommend you call the locations listed below   to be certain their schedules have not changed


Chicagoland Dancing This Week
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A Little Fun!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBhu9VxeSZU&feature=youtu.be
Move some furniture, roll up the rug & dance to the music
Courtesy of Randall Martin

Ron Smolen At WillowBrook Ballroom September 11, 2016
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XU64J4CyUbI&feature=youtu.be
Move some furniture, roll up the rug & dance to the music
Courtesy of Randall Martin

Virtual Steve Anthony
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jfeMFcprcpg
Courtesy of Randall Martin

Notice!
Some Studios and Dance Venues are re-opening for classes and social dancing.
We will list them here in our weekly schedule when we are provided with the information.
We strongly advise social dancers  & students to observe CDC & Illinois guidelines  on social distancing 
& use of face masks when attending these events.

Click Here For  a listing of Chicagoland Studios, Schools & Clubs

Note!
Although we post events in our emails and on our site, the postings are merely informational.
We do not endorse the listed events as being safe from the possibility of Infection while attending.
Please be certain to follow CDC and local guidelines regarding masks and social distancing if attending any of these events.
Bob & Penny Urbon

Notice!
This schedule may not be totally correct as many on the studios/venues
have not updated the calendars on their web sites for 2024

Monday, January 27

Chicago Barn Dance
Contra & Square Dance
Irish American Heritage Center - 4th Floor Ballroom
4626 North Knox Avenue
Chicago, IL 60630
7:00 pm – 9:40 pm
LESSON: 6:30 pm
Band: Farmer's Market Band
Caller: Dylan Simpson
COST: $7-10 adults, $5 seniors and students
Proof of COVID vaccination is required.
Masks are required.
https://www.chicagobarndance.org/ 

OJB 's Monday Night Swing Session
ROXY Event Venue
1017 S State St
Lockport, IL 60441
8:00 - 10-:00 PM
Time for another Award Winning Monday Night Swing Set!
Come early, stroll the main strip, then end the
night with drinks, dancing, and best Big Band swing show
only $10 at the door All Ages - $10 Cover.
Doors at 7pm.
https://ojbmusic.com/

Tuesday, January 28

Al's TangoChicago Class & Practica South Loop
47 W Polk St

Chicago, IL
Class (all levels) 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm + Dance until??
$50 for TangoChicago Group Students
312-788-3408
Call to schedule drop in class
www.tangochicago.com

Wednesday, January 29

White Eagle Dancers
Social Dance
White Eagle Banquet Hall
6839 N Milwaukee Ave
Niles, IL 60714
6:30 pm
$7.00/person
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1110516993203510/

Milonga Pizpireta
Artango Bar & Steakhouse
4767 N Lincoln
Chicago Il,
8:00 - 11:30a
There is plenty of street parking.
$15

Thursday, January 30

La práctica de los jueves
Pho Viet Restaurant
4941 N Broadway
Chicago Il, IL
7:00 - 9:00
$15
For more info.
Email: tango_tvr@hotmail.com
Phone: 773-984-8052

Friday, January 31

May I Have This Dance 
TGIF  Party
5941 N Milwaukee Ave
Chicago, IL
Doors Open: 7:45PM
Lessons: 8-8:45PM
Open Dancing: 8:45-11:15PM
Pricing** $20 entry,
Cash or check only
Full-time college/high school student rate
(must show current school ID and FT schedule): $10
12 years and under: 1 free for every full paying
parent/adult/guardian accompanying them.
773.635.3000
www.mayihavethisdance.com

Chicago Dance Hawaiian Dance Party
409 W Huron St, 5th Floor
Chicago, IL 60654
7 pm - Group Class (Salsa, Bachata, Merengue)
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Dancing and Partying
Dance the Night Away: Learn and enjoy classic Hawaiian
dance moves, including hula, paired with tropical beats.
Island Refreshments: Savor delicious Hawaiian-inspired
drinks, snacks, and treats.
Exciting Prizes: Win surprises from the studio
$15 online, $20 at the door
(312) 753 9037
info@chicagodance.com
www.chicagodance.com

Desarge Danceworld
632 Amersale Dr. Suite 104
Naperville, IL 60563
7:30 - 8:15 Samba Group Class
8:15 - 9:15 Open Dance
$12.00/person

For Information call: (630) 355-1188
sarge@desargedanceworld.com
www.desargedanceworld.com

Good Time Charley Dance
ROYALTY WEST
8675 Archer Avenue
Willow Springs, IL 60480

Music BY DJ Fast Freddy
Doors Open AT 7:15pm
Music From 7:30-11:00pm
WINTER DANCE PARTY – WEAR BLUE & WHITE
Admission $12.00
No Soliciting Allowed

Al's TangoChicago Class & Milonga South Loop
47 W Polk St
Chicago, IL
$50 for TangoChicago Group Students
312-788-3408
Call to schedule drop in class
www.tangochicago.com

 Tango Bar
Color Club
4146 N Elston Ave
Chicago, IL
8:00 - 9:00 Lesson
9:00 - 12:30a Milonga
$15 Class
$20 Milonga
Please note: Outside beverages are strictly prohibited,
Color Club has a fully stocked bar will be ready to serve
your favorite drinks!

Saturday, February 1

Diamond Dance Sport
Becky's Ballroom Social
7767 96th Place
Hickory Hills.IL
7:00 - 8:30 pm
$10.00/person
(708) 23 SWING (237 9464)
http://www.diamonddancesport.com/

Windy City Jitterbug Club
White Eagle Banquets
68 N Mil39waukee Ave
Niles, IL 60714
7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
If you are not planning on taking the lesson please
do not come to the dance before 7:30.
BILL ABRAHAM WILL BE THE DJ FOR THIS DANCE
Members $7.00, Guests $12.00
Jeans are permitted,
Jeans must be in good condition
NO Rips or Cutouts.
NO SHORTS.
You must be 21 to join us

Chicago All-Star DanceSport
February 1, 2025
crowne plaza chicago o'hare
5440 North River Road
Rosemont, IL 60018
Organizer(s)
Andrea Rodriguez, Roberto Fernandez, and Francesco Flumiani
Mailing Address
7140 Bird Road
Miami, FL 33155
Telephone (305) 607-3144
Email
 chicagoallstardancesport@gmail.com
http://chicagoallstardancesport.com/


Al's TangoChicago Class & Practica South Loo
47 W Polk St

Chicago, IL
Class (all levels) 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm + Dance until??
$50 for TangoChicago Group Students
312-788-3408
Call to schedule drop in class
www.tangochicago.com

Los Abrazos Milonga
Interclub Academy of Dance
7350 N. Milwaukee Ave
Niles IL
8:30
$20

Sunday, February 2

May I Have This Dance 
SOS Party
5941 N Milwaukee Ave
Chicago, IL

Doors Open: 6:15PM
Lessons: 6:30 - 7:15 pm
Open Dancing: 7:15 - 9:30 pm
Pricing** $20 entry
Cash or check only. Pre-registration NO LONGER REQUIRED.
Full-time college/high school student rate
(must show current school ID and FT schedule): $10
12 years and under: 1 free for every full paying
parent/adult/guardian accompanying them.
773.635.3000
www.mayihavethisdance.com


Ballroom Dancing Continues
2ND Street Dance Studio
121 E. Joliet ST.
Schererville,IN
2:00 - 5:00PM
Doors Open 1:30PM
Bring Your Friends, Meet New Friends
The Best Music By DJ Fast Freddy
Admission $15
BYO Encouraged

THE CHICAGO BIG BAND
A WINTER WONDERLAND CELEBRATION DANCE

Steve Cooper, Director & Vocalist Julie Ponce
Arthur Murray Dance Studio
1915 S. Meyers Rd
Oakbrook Terrace, Il.
1:30 – 4:00pm
Doors open at 1:00p.m
10-piece orchestra!
*Dance to your favorite songs from the 50’s to today!
Free parking at the front entrance
Huge wooden dance floor/Central Air!
Cover charge is still $20 per person
BYO FOOD & SOFT DRINKS

Outcast Jazz Band Big Band Dance Party
Epiphany Center for the Arts
201 S. Ashland Ave
Chicago,IL
6:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Our friends at TrafficJam! Swing will teach
Free Beginning Swing Dance lesson at 6pm
Free Intermediate Swing Dance lesson at 7:15pm
Tickets: $20 - General Admission | $25 - At Door


Al's TangoChicago Class & Practica Bridgeport

735 W. 35th St. 60616
Chicago, IL
Class 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
$50 for TangoChicago Group Students
312-788-3408
Call to schedule drop in class
www.tangochicago.com

Practica Almagro with Hernan
ABC Dance Academy
4444 N. Milwaukee Ave
Chicago, IL
2:00 - 5:00
$20

Milonga" En Movimiento"
Location TBA
6:30 - 9:30
Milonga $20, for full time students with ID $10.
Complimentary light snacks, fruits, water,
sweets will be provided.
Your potluck dish is always appreciated!

Happy Dancing!
Bob & Penny Urbon 
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