Central Illinois Social Dance Scene

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

specialty dances for Feb. 2012... enjoy

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the 37th Annual Central IL Jazz Festival,
Feb. 3-5th.. Decatur Conference Center and Hotel
Days of all types of jazz music, from dixieland to dance swing...
NEW!!! Friday. night ballroom dance with Ronnie Scott Orchestra (from Bloomington IL)
7:30-10:30, $10.. this dance WAS on Sat. night.. it's now on Friday night
big open room called FOUNTAIN HALL... 2 dance floors...
www.juvaejazz.com

dancing can be done with other bands especially in Holiday Hall
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February 11, 2012
ValenDine
Sande Hackel Orchestra
Hickory Point Banquet Facility in Forsyth
Dinner and dance or dance only... prices vary... more info
www.DancingDates.com
RSVP by Feb. 8th...
CHECK IT OUT ON THE WEBSITE... good band, nice place...

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NEW.. !!!
Feb. 11th
BODY FITNESS, INC
Valentine Dance...
lesson 7-8, dance 8-12 all types of swing/latin/ballroom
tix at door $12, advance ticket pricing available.. check out website
3020 N. University St. Peoria
DRESS ACCORDINGLY!!!
go early for parking...
bfit92@gmail.com
www.fitndance.com

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NEW!!!
DESSERT AND DANCING; Feb. 14th. 6:30-9:30pm
Assortment of light desserts and then instructor Cathy Hempstead will
teach you some basic moves in several romantic slow dances and then
play music for you to practice.
HEARTLAND COMM. COLLEGE WDC Atrium
register: RECREATN 1156
www.heartland.edu/communityED
309-268-8160


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NEW!!!

VALENTINE Day Dance/Concert with ISU JAZZ ENSEMBLES 1 & 2.

Feb. 14th Tuesday... 7-10pm, $15pp. Cash bar, sweet munchies

The New Lafayette Club, Bloomington
1602 S. Main St. or 107 E. Lafayette St.

Call if weather turns bad 309-828-1212

you don't have to be a ballroom dancer to enjoy this event. Just come and listen to some great music.

Fundraiser for ISU Jazz program.

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Feb. 18th
Gene Gene and Marilyn Ferry had so much fun doing BALLROOM BOOGIE,
that they'll do an
LVS2DANCE.PARTY: UN-Valentine MIX-IT-UP Dance
7-8, lesson in Cha Cha with Gene Gene,
8-11 open dance

$10pp, at VFW Post 755, 2211 Old Jacksonville Road., Springfield
www.DancingDates.com
on FACEBOOK...
gnw52@aol.com
217-652-2128 or 217-836-1438
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NEW!!!!
Feb. 18th
9th Annual LINDENHOF's Mardi Gras Ball
event held by the GERMAN Society of Peoria
6-12, $8, DJ Music Meister
bring snacks to share. COSTUME CONTEST, so costumes suggested!!
see flyer at: www.peoriagermans.net

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Feb. 25th
Heart Assoc. Day of Dance
KIDD KADILLAC and CONTINENTALS BAND (50's/60's)
Decatur Club, 158 W. Prairie St., Decatur
$15pp, register 217-876-2850
RED ATTIRE highly suggested
www.dancingdates.com
www.dmhcares.com

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NEW!!!!
Feb. 25th

SH-BOOM... from St. L
plays at the Virden HS gym!!!

They're a 50'-60's band!!!

231 W. Fortune St.

$15-20... call 217-741-3765


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NEW!!!
Sun Feb. 26th.. Miller Park Pavilion offers dancing with live band and DJ!!!
1:30-4:30 THE NOSTALGICS
5:30-8:30 Cathy Hempstead returns to host a dance. Pre-selected ballroom/swing/latin music,
both are $7 each. light munchies.
The pavilion is located inside MILLER PARK in Bloomington