UPDATED JANUARY 2ND, 2011
THE 3 AMIGOS HUSTLE PARTY@ STARLIGHT DANCE CENTER, 7 High Street Nutley NJ 07110 973.235.9835 hosted by Donna DeSimone, Saturday January 1st 9:00PM - 2:00 AM celebrate the New Year with DJs Nelson "Paradise" Roman, Johnny "O" & Bobby Morales, Champagne Toast $15
CALIFORNIA MIX DANCE @ MIREILLES, w/ Louis Del Prete, 170 Post Ave, Westbury LI 516 819 9016 Thursday January 6th 7:30-11:30 PM Lesson, Hot Buffet, Air Conditioned, Door Prizes, Cash Bar, Great Show $14, $10 (After 9:30PM)
BALLROOM BLITZ DANCE@ UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION, 50 Cherry Hill Rd, Princeton. www.centraljerseydance.org email ballroom@centraljerseydance.org or call 609-945-1883 Saturday January 8th 8:30PM to 11:30PM Lesson at 7:30, Open dancing to the music of Phil Chan playing Ballroom, Latin, Swing and Smooth. $12 admission $8 student with ID.
“NEW" TUESDAY NIGHT DANCE PARTY@AVANTI 272 Post Avenue Westbury, (516) 833-5733, hosted by Robin Amante Tuesday January 11th 8PM – 12AM Buffet and Winter Wonderland Drink Specials, Celebrating Chuck Fetta's Birthday with a Winter Wonderland Cake, DJ Donnie Spinning Hustle & Salsa all night long with a little WCS & Cha-cha thrown in for good measure $10
CALIFORNIA MIX DANCE @ MIREILLES, w/ Louis Del Prete, 170 Post Ave, Westbury LI 516 819 9016 Thursday January 13th7:30-11:30 PM Lesson, Hot Buffet, Air Conditioned, Door Prizes, Cash Bar, Great Show $14, $10 (After 9:30PM)
BALLROOM/LATIN/HUSTLE/WCS @ VFW, w/Louis Del Prete, 588 Long Island Ave, Deer Park, LI. 516 819 9016 , Friday January 14th 8PM – 12AM Lesson, Coffee, Tea, Fruit and Vegetable Platter, Cake, 40 Minutes Dance Lesson, Air Condition, 50/50 Raffle, Cash Bar, Show $13
BALLROOM; LATIN; HUSTLE JAM; WCS@ TEMPLE B'NAI TORAH; 2900 JERUSALEM AVE. WANTAGH; NY 11793. Presented by LOUIS DEL PRETE, (516) 819- 9016; Saturday January 15th 8:30PM to 12:30AM; Coffee; Tea; Bagels; Cake; & Veg.Platter! 30 Min. Dance Lesson at 830pm. State of the art sound system; Air Conditioned; Door Prizes; 50/50 Raffle; Great Tango Show!! $15
ROCKAWAY DANCE@100 Hibernia Ave, Rockaway NJ, hosted by John Lindo www.johnlindo.com Sunday January 16th 6PM-9PM Lesson at 5PM, California Mix of Swing, Hustle, Latin, C&W, NC2.
CALIFORNIA MIX DANCE @ MIREILLES, w/ Louis Del Prete, 170 Post Ave, Westbury LI 516 819 9016 Thursday January 20th 7:30-11:30 PM Lesson, Hot Buffet, Air Conditioned, Door Prizes, Cash Bar, Great Show $14, $10 (After 9:30PM)
BALLROOM/LATIN/HUSTLE/WCS @ VFW, w/Louis Del Prete, 588 Long Island Ave, Deer Park, LI. 516 819 9016 , Sunday January 23rd 8PM – 12AM Lesson, Coffee, Tea, Fruit and Vegetable Platter, Cake, 40 Minutes Dance Lesson, Air Condition, 50/50 Raffle, Cash Bar, Show $13
BIRTHDAY BASH@WINNER'S CIRCLE, 39 Post Avenue, Westbury, NY 11590, (516) 997 4050, hosted by Robin Amante, Wednesday January 26th 8PM-12AM Celebrating Tony, Patty & Big John's Birthdays. DJ Donnie spinning the best of Hustle and West Coast Swing and Winner Circle's DJ John spinning the best of Salsa and Cha-cha. Complimentary Hot Buffet $10
CALIFORNIA MIX DANCE @ MIREILLES, w/ Louis Del Prete, 170 Post Ave, Westbury LI 516 819 9016 Thursday January 27th 7:30-11:30 PM Lesson, Hot Buffet, Air Conditioned, Door Prizes, Cash Bar, Great Show $14, $10 (After 9:30PM)
BALLROOM/LATIN/HUSTLE/WCS @ VFW, w/Louis Del Prete, 588 Long Island Ave, Deer Park, LI. 516 819 9016 , Saturday January 29th 8PM – 12AM Lesson, Coffee, Tea, Fruit and Vegetable Platter, Cake, 40 Minutes Dance Lesson, Air Condition, 50/50 Raffle, Cash Bar, Show $14
DANCE COMPETITIONS
THE INTERNATIONAL HUSTLE & SALSA COMPETITION March 31st – April 3rd , 2011 Florida www.hustleandsalsa.com
SWING (AND HUSTLE) DANCE AMERICA April 28 - May 1, 2011 http://swingdanceamerica.com/
DISCO AMERICA DANCE CHAMPIONSHIPS - June 17th - 19th , 2011, Philadelphia, PA 610-521-9600. http://www.discoamerica.com/
LIBERTY SWING DANCE CHAMPIONSHIPS – June 23 – 26, 2011, New Brunswick NJ. www.libertyswing.com
2011 WORLD HUSTLE DANCE CHAMPIONSHIPS July 7th – 10th , East Rutherford, NJ (201) 896-0500
DANCE CRUISES
TEN-NIGHT CARIBBEAN CALYPSO CRUISE January 3rd –13th , 2011, 215-855-2711, info@blsdc.com.
STARDUST JAMAICA VACATION January 16th - 23rd , 2011 Jamaica www.stardustdance.com
HUSTLE AND SALSA CRUISE January 23rd – 31st, 2011, www.HustleCruise.com
TRANSATLANTIC CRUISE ON THE QUEEN MARY 2: June 3rd –10th , 2011, 215-855-2711.
ROOF OF THE WORLD LAND TOUR AND RIVER CRUISE: China including Tibet, August 19th -September 3rd , 2011; 215-855-2711 or 215-530-3482, info@blsdc.com. Special Events Updated December 29th , 2010
ON-GOING WEEKLY EVENTS
TAJ - Host, Talia Castro-Pozo, at the hot Latin Club, Taj, on Monday evenings, from 7:00 pm - 1:00 am, for a spicy night of dancing, a show, and the popular $6 “Monday Night Mojito” and $5 Coronas all night. Special Guest Artists and Performances. DJs Henry Knowles &Nelson Torres spin the best Salsa, Latin, Disco, Hip-Hop, and “Old School” music! Live Music with Willy’s NYC Salsa Project! Taj: 48 W. 21st St., 212-620-3033. Admission: $6 ‘til 7:00 pm; $12 after 7:00 pm; Free admission with dinner reservation (dinner served ‘til 10:30 pm). www.tajlounge.com.
STRICTLY CONNELLY’S – West Coast Swing dancing every Tues. 6:00 pm - 12:30 am. Food & drink specials start at 6:00 pm, Beg. WC Swing lesson 6:45 pm, Int. WC Swing Lesson 7:30 pm, DJ 8:30 pm - 12:30 am. Connolly's: 121 W. 45th St. (betw. 6th Ave. & B’dwy.), 3rd Floor. Adm: $12; RSVP on-line for Discounted%20$10%20Admission.
LA NACIONAL - Argentine Tango every Thurs. night. 7:00pm - 2:00am. Classes + Tango dancing. 239 W. 14th St. (betw. 7th & 8th Aves.). www.tangolanacional.com
HOT SALSA FRIDAYS (a.f.t.e.r.w.o.r.k) at IGUANA’S VIP LOUNGE - Hosts Talia Castro-Pozo & Mike Pena present …. Live Music + Special Performances! Doors open at 6:00 pm - 4:00 am. Free Beg. Salsa Lesson at 7:00 pm. Show at midnight. Guest DJs spinning Latin & Mixed Dance Music all night – Salsa, Merengue, Cha Cha, Bachata, and more! Ladies and Gents wearing jackets Free before 7:00 pm. $5 Coronas; $7 Mojitos; $8 Cosmos all night! IGUANA’S VIP LOUNGE: (Upper Level) 240 W. 54th St. & Broadway. www.iguananyc.com.
ON-GOING MONTHLY EVENTS
WEST COAST SWING WITH GOTHAM SOUL - Hosted by Gotham Swing Club every 1st Saturday of the month! Lesson 8:00 pm (incl. with price of admission). Dancing 9:00 pm-12:30 am. Rotating DJ and Instructor each month. Current SO Students receive a $2 discount on admission! Club 412: 412 8th Ave. (betw. 30th & 31st Sts.), 4th Fl. Admission: $10 Gotham Swing Club Members; $12 Discount Rate (Full-Time Students, Studio VIP Members); $15 GP. Visit gothamswingclub.org.
