Tag: dancing

Swing lessons at night

Jane and Stan Gromelski

Jane Gromelski Just in time for the 50s and 60s Sock Hop on March 1, in the MountainView Ballroom, we will offer Beginning Swing lessons in the Fitness Room by the Mesquite Grill at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday evenings. If you missed out on the fun of rock ‘n roll when you were young, now…

Dance those extra calories away

Photo by Bob O’Grady

Enid Fowler With all that wonderful food over the holidays, those extra calories can certainly add on the unwanted pounds! A fun way to burn off those extra calories is English Country Dancing. It’s easy and there’s lots of camaraderie. We meet every Thursday from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. at the Vermilion Room, SaddleBrooke One,…

News from the Desert Stars

The Desert Stars, with guests, on the town during the Christmas season.

Mary Jo Bellner Swartzberg Patsy Chase, also known by her car license plate Tappat and email moniker Tappatsy, continues to direct the Desert Stars, her clog/tap group of five SaddleBrooke women who meet every Monday and Thursday morning from 7:00 until 8:00 a.m. to practice their routines. The five dancers, all of whom have various…

50s and 60s Sock Hop events

3 Jacks and a Julie

Jane Gromelski We had so much fun dancing to 3 Jacks and a Julie at the last 50s and 60s Sock Hop, we will do it again! The night, January 14, was a rip roaring success. We fixed the sound problem from the first Hop. Did you know that sound waves bounce? One table will…

Swing dancing lessons in February

Instructors Jane and Stan

Jane Gromelski Just in time for the 50s and 60s Sock Hop on March 1, in the MountainView Ballroom, we will offer Beginning Swing lessons in the Aerobics Room by the Mesquite Grill at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday evenings. If you missed out on the fun of Rock ‘n Roll when you were young, now…

SaddleBrooke Line Dance Club

SBLDC Christmas Party December 15, 2015

Dancers, Prancers and Vixens ‘Twas the week before Christmas and all through the house, the creatures were stirring, even the mouse—was tapping his toes at the SaddleBrooke Line Dance Club’s Holiday Party! On December 15, over 45 line dancers proved that “Jingle bell time is a swell time” by donning their gay apparel to dine…

Let’s Dance Club celebrates

Only singing was done at the Let’s Dance Christmas party.

Ruth Birkhead Gathered to celebrate a successful year of dancing, the volunteer teachers of the Let’s Dance Club ushered in the holiday season. The teachers, all experienced amateur dancers, taught Cha Cha, Fox Trot, Waltz, Argentine Tango, Rumba, East Coast Swing and several other dances in 2015. The celebration was held at the home of…

SaddleBrooke English Country Dancers

Enid Fowler and Ward Fleri, Chairman of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society San Diego Branch

Britt O’Grady Our teacher, Enid Fowler, recently went back to San Diego for the 40th Anniversary Celebration of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society’s San Diego Branch which Enid started more than 40 years ago. In addition to the pleasure of seeing old friends and enjoying the music and dancing, Enid had a lovely surprise…