Dancing In Chicagoland Monday

Dancing In Chicagoland
Monday, 09/06, Sunday, 09/12, 2010

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Ballroom Chicago North Shore Classes!!
Lodge Hall
1799 Green Bay Rd. (Across from Sunset Foods)
Highland Park, IL
7:00 - 8:00 pm Basic Cha Cha $10.00 per person
8:00 - 9:00 pm Intermediate Cha Cha $10.00 per person
For more information call: (847) 757 2227
www.ballroomchicago.com/northshoreclasses.htm

Dance For Fun Studio
7905 Ogden Ave
Lyons, IL
(708) 447 6969
Open Dancing 7:00 - 11:00 pm
Advanced Argentine Tango lesson at 7:30 - 8:30 pm
Refreshments available

BallroomChicago.com
Temple Menorah
2800 W. Sherwin
Chicago, IL
7:00 pm Basic Foxtrot $10.00 per person or Class card
8:00 pm Intermediate Foxtrot $10.00 per person or Class card
9:00 pm (Practice Dance)
(847) 757 2227
http://www.ballroomchicago.com/chicagolandclasses.htm

La Classique School Of Dance & Ballroom
4146 N. Elston Ave.
Chicago , IL 60618
Phone: (773) 588 0806
Tea Dance
1:00 - 4:00 pm
Dance Class at 2:30 pm
Complimentary Refreshments
$5.00 per person
http://www.laclassiqueschoolofdance.com/

Dance For Fun Studio
7905 Ogden Ave
Lyons, IL
(708) 447 6969
Open Dancing 7:00 - 11:00 pm
Beginners' Samba lesson at 7:30 - 8:30 pm
Refreshments available

The Willowbrook
8900 S, Archer Rd.
Willow Springs, IL 60480
(708) 839-1000
Country & Western Dancing
Lessons 7:30 - 9:30 pm
Dancing Till 10:00 pm
$8.00/person
Tonight's Lessons: TBA
www.willowbrookballroom.com

Dance Mania Chicago
Diplomat West
681 W North Ave
Elmhurst, IL
NW corner North Ave. & Rt 83
Featuring Bob Duda and The Moonlighters
Price $11 Members, $13 Non Members
Lesson by TBA

Kabak Practilonga in Wheeling
Executive Plaza Hotel & Conference Center
1090 South Milwaukee Avenue, Just north of Palatine Road
Wheeling, IL
8:30 to 11:30 pm
$10 for milonga only
After classes at 6:30 & 7:30 enjoy passionate tango social dancing to the evocative strains of
classic tango music in a relaxed and friendly ambiance!
Hosted by Tatyana Vaskanich
Hangar 21 Restaurant & Bar is open next door for dinner/drinks before the lesson & during the milonga.
www.hangar21wheeling.com
Contact American Tango Institute: 312-771-1226 312-771-1226 or 312-733-6324 312-733-6324
For Russian or Ukranian call 847-814-2584 847-814-2584
info@americantangoinstitute.com
www.americantangoinstitute.com

Cadillac Ranch
1175 W. Lake St.
Bartlett, IL
(630) 830 7200
Dance To Your Favorite Country Music
Open at 8:00 pm
8:00 - 11:00 country music
11:00 - 4:00 am Retro
http://www.aceplaces.com/ranch/

Tuesday Night Line Dancing
White Eagle Banquet Hall
6839 N Milwaukee Ave
Niles, IL, 60714
Music begins at 7:00 pm
Lessons Every Tuesday @ 8pm (Beginners @ 7:30pm in separate area)
Hosted by Denim & Diamonds
Bob & Denise
Contact us at (847) 965 6353

Dance For Fun Studio
7905 Ogden Ave
Lyons, IL
(708) 447 6969
Open Dancing 7:00 - 11:00 pm
Advanced International Tango lesson at 7:30 - 8:30 pm
Refreshments available

The Johnny Gabor Trio & Connie Marshall
Hangar 21 (inside the Executive Plaza Hotel)
1090 S. Milwaukee Ave.
Wheeling, IL 60090
#847-537-9111
7:30pm to 11:30pm
No cover - Cocktails, Dining, Dancing and free parking

The Willowbrook Salsa Night
8900 S, Archer Rd.
Willow Springs, IL 60480
7:30 - 8:00pm, Basic Lesson, 8:00 - 8:30pm, Intermediate/Advanced Lesson
8:30 - 11:00 Dance to the latest Latin Music
Cover: $8.00 includes lessons and dancing to a DJ
No Jeans/Tennis Shoes, free parking
(708) 839-1000
www.willowbrookballroom.com/
www.mayihavethisdance.com/

Agape's Argentine Tango Class and Tango Party/Milonga
Barba Yianni Greek Restaurant
4761 N. Lincoln Ave (W. Lawrence & Western)
Chicago, IL
A FAVORITE Dance Evening of the CHICAGO TANGO community!
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Argentine Tango Lesson (All Levels)
8:30 pm - 12:30 am Tango Dancing Party/ Milonga
Cover: $10
Contact Agape Pappas (773) 936.1619
agape@tangoreaction.com or findagapepappas@yahoo.com
www.tangoreaction.com

Cadillac Ranch
1175 W. Lake St.
Bartlett, IL
(630) 830 7200
80's Invasion
Music From The 80's
(Doors open at 9:00 pm)
http://www.aceplaces.com/ranch/

Dance For Fun Studio
7905 Ogden Ave
Lyons, IL
(708) 447 6969
Open Dancing 7:00 - 11:00 pm
Beginners Quickstep lesson at 7:30 - 8:00 pm
Refreshments available

DeSarge Danceworld
632 Amersale Dr. Suite 104
Naperville, IL 60563
8:00 - 8:50 pm, Beginner & Intermediate Swing/Jitterbug Classes
8:50 - 9:50 pm, Open Dance Practice Free to students, $5 to general public
(630) 355-1188
www.DeSargeDanceworld.com

The Brian Patti All Star Orchestra
Featuring Vocalists Bob Duda and Frankie Weston
Mango’s Restaurant
8743 N Milwaukee Ave. (Milwaukee Ave and Dempster)
Niles, IL
6:30 - 9:30 pm
Small $5.00 cover
For details call Bob Duda 773 547 3401

Thursday At Sundance Saloon
300 Lakehurst Road
Waukegan IL
6:00 - 11:00 pm
It’s a Practice Party Which Means It's Practice And A Party
A perfect evening of dance indulgence – the best mix of Country, Latin, and Swing music
played not too loud and huge (4000 sq ft wood) dance floor.
Lessons and help will be freely given
$5.00/person
(847) 887-0858
www.sundancesaloon.com

Milonga Cielo
Tango on Thursdays in Evanston
Boocoo Cultural Center
1823 Church Street
9pm to 12:30am
Two tango classes before the milonga:
Introduction to Argentine Tango I – 6:45 to 7:45pm
Introduction to Argentine Tango II – 8 to 9pm
Check for series schedule at www.GentleTango.com
Milonga: $10 (includes $3 coupon to be spent at the Café)
Class + Milonga: $15 (includes $3 coupon)
Inspiring & romantic song selection
State-of-the-art sound system
Great dancing floor
Friendly hosts: Marco & Ana
The Milonga room opens to a charming Café
Creative & affordable sandwiches & salads
Coffee, tea, juices and sodas.
It’s BYOB, so bring your favorite wine or beer.
Free street parking & free parking lot across the street
Contact: Ana Savitzky at ana@anafreitas.com

Senior Tea Dancing
Portage Park Senior Center
4100 N. Long
Chicago, Il
1:00 to 4:00 P.M.
Free of Charge
Parking At Berteau and Linder entrance
(312) 744-9022

Cadillac Ranch
1175 W. Lake St.
Bartlett, IL
(630) 830 7200
"Retro at the Ranch"
http://www.aceplaces.com/ranch/

Ballroom City Practice Party
207 S Villa Avenue
Villa Park, IL 60181
7:00 pm: Tango Class
8:00-10:00 pm: Practice Party
(630) 834-7994
www.BallroomCity.com

Dance For Fun Studio
7905 Ogden Ave
Lyons, IL
(708) 447 6969
Open Dancing 7:00 - 11:00 pm
Beginners Waltz lesson 7:00 - 8:00 pm
Refreshments available

DeSarge Danceworld
632 Amersale Dr. Suite 104
Naperville, IL 60563
7:10 - 8:00 pm, Beginner & Intermediate Group class
8:00 - 9:00 pm, Open Dance Practice Free to students, $5 to general public
(630) 355-1188 (630) 355-1188
www.DeSargeDanceworld.com

Strictly Ballroom Dance
May I Have This Dance Studio
5246 N. Elston
2nd floor
(just north of Foster on Elston)
Chicago, IL
7:30 doors open
8pm Mini Basic Lesson
8:30pm Mini Int/Adv lesson
9pm to 11pm Open Dancing to mostly Ballroom
(Foxtrot, Waltz, Tango) and a touch of Latin (Rumba, Bolero, ECS, Cha, Samba)
$15 before 9pm, and $10 after 9pm light appetizers & refreshments
(773) 635 3000
www.mayihavethisdance.com

Dancing In Your Arms Ballroom Dance
179 W. Washington Street
West Chicago, IL 60185
Social Dance 8:30 pm - 1:30 am
Buffet Included - BYOB
$10/person
Organizer Tango Argentina Club
Contact Name Ruben y Marie Carrasco
Phone 708-903-6612 English, 708-257-7400 Spanish
tangoargentinaclub@yahoo.com
www.tangoargentinaclub.com

Chicago X Dance Swing Club
The Centre at North Park
10040 Addison Avenue
Franklin Park, Illinois
Lesson 8:00 - 9:00 pm
Open Dancing 9-midnight
www.xdance.com

“Milonga Che”
Esquina Tango
5602 N. Ridge Ave (corner of Bryn Mawr at Broadway)
Chicago IL
8:30pm – 2am (including class)
Milonga $15 per person ( Pre-milonga class & milonga $20)
Delicious refreshments served-Beautiful wooden floors-DJ Rodrigo El Charrua
Free & plentiful street parking from 9pm-North side location near Lakeshore Dr.
Organizer Daniel Noce & Ramona Nita
Contact Name Ramona Phone 773-220-8918 773-220-8918
tangoche.com@hotmail.com
www.tangoche.com

ARtango Center Milonga
4011 N. Raveswood Ave
Studio #103
Chicago, IL
9:00-10:00 pm class with David & Maria (All Levels)
10:00-3:00 am Milonga
Class+milonga - $15/$10 for students with ID
Great selection traditional, alternative, and electro tango music.
Air-conditioned Loft Space, state of the art sound and light system.
BYOB, snacks, coffee, tea, soft drinks
Free parking, CTA Brown or Red Line

Young At Heart Singles Club" Ballroom dancing for dancers of all ages
American Legion
9759 Pacific
Franklin Park, IL
8:30 - 11:30 pm
Dance To: "Ed Clarke Trio"
Dress Code: Semi Dressy to Dress
Call For Information
Hotline: (630) 415 3449
www.ballroomchicago.com/youngatheartsinglesclub.htm

Boppin' At The Brook
Willowbrook Ballroom
8900 S. Archer Ave
Willow Springs, IL
Doors open at 7:00 p.m.
Dancing Till 11:00 pm
Instructions & DJs John & Bonnie Newcomer
$8.00/person
(708) 839-1000
www.willowbrookballroom.com/

Cadillac Ranch
1175 W. Lake St.
Bartlett, IL
(630) 830 7200
Dance To Your Favorite Country Music

Round Dancing
Frisbie Senior Center
52 E. Northwest Highway
Des Plaines, IL
9:30 - 10:30 am
For More Info Call:(847) 768-5944

Saturday, September 11

La Classique School of Dance & Ballroom
27th Anniversary Gala Party
4146 Elston (at Hamlin)
Chicago, Il 60618
8:00 pm - Midnight
Show at 9:30 p.m. by La Classique's students Guest performers
Complimentary hors d’oeuvres and refreshments
Admission $20.00
kanosak@yahoo.com
(773) 588 0806
www.laclassiqueschoolofdance.com/

Diamond Dance Sport 10th Anniversary Party
7767 96th Place
Hickory Hills, IL
8:00 - 11:00 pm
$20.00'/person
(708) 23 SWING (237 9464)
http://www.diamonddancesport.net/

Dance Time With Friends
Dempster Plaza
8800-A Dempster St.
Niles, Il 60714
8:00pm - 11:30pm Ballroom& Latin Dance Party
Tel. Nos. (847) 966-1671 (847) 298-5795
www.dancetimewithfriends.com/

Dancing with "DeSarge"
DeSarge Dance World
632 Amersale Dr. Suite 104
Naperville, IL
7:10-8:00 Beginners & Intermediate Classes~Waltz
8:00-9:30 (FREE) Open Dance Open to all dancers
We play various types of music for your dancing pleasure.
(630) 355-1188
www.desargedanceworld.com/

Chicago Dance End Of Summer Bash
415 W. Huron Street
Chicago, IL 60654
7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Intermediate Salsa/Cha Cha Lesson by Gregory & Staff
Latin Dance Party
8:30-11:00PM
15.00/person
(312) 337-9503
www.ChicagoDance.com
Heart & Sole Dance 50's & 60's Dance Party
7038 183rd St.
Tinley Park, IL
7:30pm Swing Lesson
8:15 Mixed Music Dance Party
$10.00/person
708-5-DANCES (708) 532 6237
www.heartsoledance.com/
USA Dance Chicagoland Chapter Dance "Pulse Of Miami"
The Centre at North Park
100040 Addison
Franklin Park, IL 60563
Cha Cha lesson by Jozsef Parragh
Lesson 7:30-8:15 P.M.
Dance: 8:15-11:00 P.M.
Members: $8.00
Nonmembers: $10.00
Students: $6.00
«free admission for all members in good standing at NBDW party!»
Dance Hosts available - Couples and Singles welcome
www.usadancechicago.org
Double Dance Swing Dance Hosted By Brian Wong
Ballroom City
207 S. Villa Ave
Villa Park, IL
Swing, Country and Ballroom Dance!
DANCE SCHEDULE
07:45 Lesson: Beginner
08:00 Lesson: Intermediate/Advanced
09:00 Open Dance
10:00 Party Games!
11:00 ALL REQUESTS HOUR ! ! !
12:00 Last Dance
For more info, email editor@chicagodancenews.com or call 630-246-0354 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting 630-246-0354 end_of_the_skype_highlighting
www.chicagodancenews.com
Dance World Dance Club
Hoffman Estates Community Center
1685 W. Higgins Rd.
Hoffman Estates, IL
7:30 - 11:30pm
Night Club 2-Step Lesson w/ Don MacDonald - 7:30 - 8:30 pm
A variety of Ballroom, Swing, Latin and Hustle music is selected for your dancing pleasure
Admission is $5 for members and $10 for guests plus $3 for guests participating in the lesson
Membership is $20 per year.
Attire is generally dressy Casual
Adults of all ages and dancing abilities are welcome
More Info: (847) 985-9868 or on the day of dance , (847) 404-5486
www.ballroomchicago.com/dance_world.htm
Chicago Jitterbug Club Black & White Dance
Chicago South IL - Elks #1596
4428 W Midlothian Turnpike
Crestwood, IL
Hours: 8:00 PM - Midnight
www.chicagojitterbugclub.com
De Corazón a Corazón
American Tango Institute
325 North Hoyne, Suite C-404,
Chicago IL
10:00 pm to 2:00 am
Light refreshments served. BYOB. Enjoy a friendly atmosphere, spacious dance floor and great music (mostly classical tango with a blend of new and alternative).
Tango lessons prior to milonga at 8:00 & 9:00
Cost/Entrance Fee $15.00
Organizer American Tango Institute
Contact Name Netza Roldan or Alison Hamilton
Phone 312-287-8406 (Netza), 312-733-6324 (Alison)
email netza@americantangoinstitute.com or alison@americantangoinstitute.com
www.americantangoinstitute.com

Milonga “La Yunta”
179 W. Washington Street
West Chicago, IL 60185
9:00 PM – 1:30 AM
Suggested donation $10
Organizer Tango Argentina Club
Contact Name Ruben y Marie Carrasco
Phone 1-708-903-6612 English, 1-708-257-7400 Spanish
tangoargentinaclub@yahoo.com
www.tangoargentinaclub.com
Please call Ruben or Marie to sign up and get directions
Class 8 – 9 pm Practica 9- 9:30 pm

Los Besos Milonguita
ARTango Center
4011 N. Raveswood Ave
Studio #103
Chicago, IL
Drop In class 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM
10 PM - 3 AM
Join the unique, the one of the kind Traditional milonga in
Windy City with the ambiance of Buenos Aires.
Great music, dancing, food and friendly athmosphere as usual.
BYOB
Admission: $12 Students with ID pay $10
Ample free street parking.
Easy public transportation access.
Lena and Oleg
847-409-4513 847-409-4513
una_emocion@yahoo.com
www.tangounaemocion.com

Sunday, September 12

SOS! (Swing on Sundays)
5246 N Elston Ave
Chicago, IL
West Coast Swing, Steppin' & Hustle Lessons & Dancing
6:00pm Hustle Basics (2 levels)
6:00pm Hustle Int/Advanced Patterns
6:30pm WCS Basics (2 levels)
6:30pm WCS Int/Advanced Patterns
7:00 to 9:30pm Open Dancing to the hottest Swing, Steppin' & Hustle music.
$10.00 before 7:00pm includes BOTH lessons and open dancing
$5.00 after 7:00pm includes the WCS lesson and/or open dancing
All Ages, You're welcome to bring your own beverages and food!
www.MayIHaveThisDance.com

"Teddy Lee Orchestra"
Willowbrook Ballroom
8900 S. Archer Ave
Willow Springs, IL
Dancing 2:00 - 5:00 pm
Admission: $14.00
(708) 839 1000
Big Band Music
www.willowbrookballroom.com

"Tanzen" Ballroom Dance Club Sunday Evening Dances
2500 Latham St. (upstairs)
Rockford, Illinois
5:00 to 8:00 pm
Wooden dance floor, smoke and alcohol free environment
If you are new to Ballroom Dancing or you have been dancing for
some time and are looking for a warm friendly atmosphere to practice
or just a great place to dance, Come Dance With Us
Don't have a dance partner? Singles are always welcome
$5.00/person
For More Info Call Randy Hardt: (815) 979 4758
Strict Tempo Music

Agape's Argentine Tango Class and Tango Party/Milonga
Barba Yianni Greek Restaurant
4761 N. Lincoln Ave (W. Lawrence & Western)
Chicago, IL
A FAVORITE Dance Evening of the CHICAGO TANGO community!
6:00p-7:00p Class (all levels) $15
7:00p-11:30p Milonga or Social Dancing
Cover: $10 Milonga
Contact Agape Pappas (773) 936.1619
agape@tangoreaction.com or findagapepappas@yahoo.com
www.tangoreaction.com

"Tango Marathon"
Ukrainian Cultural Center
2247 West Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Opposites Attract Practica
(by Phoebe Grant)
$10
Jorge Niedas' Class & Milonga
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm All Levels Class
8:00 pm - midnight Milonga
class & milonga $15
milonga only $10
www.tango21.com

Willowbrook Ballroom Swing Dancing is Closed For The Summer
8900 S. Archer Ave
Willow Springs, IL
(708) 839 1000
www.willowbrookballroom.com/