Events

Sunday March 28, 2010
Start: 03/28/2010 11:00 am
End: 03/28/2010 4:00 pm

Saturday March 27th & Sunday March 28th

11 AM-4PM

Presented by Zale Morris

Original & Reproduction pieces from 1700s-1970s

Specializing in Original Garments from the 1890s-1950s

1320 N. Summit Ave., Pasadena, CA, 91103
(the Victorian Home on the Corner of Washington & Summit, just east of Fair Oaks)

Please contact Mr. Morris for more info: (626) 568-1617 or zalemorris@yahoo.com

Start: 03/28/2010 4:00 pm

Social dancing in the English Country Dance style. That’s the style of Merrie Olde England from the days of Good Queen Bess * The elegant 18th Century court of Queen Anne * Colonial America and the hero General George Washington * Regency England and characters from the immortal works of Jane Austen

Beginners welcome, no partner necessary, always live music.

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at Lindberg Park Stone House, Lindberg Park, 5101 Rhoda Way, Culver City, 90230

March 28 features teaching by Judee Pronovost, with music by Interfolk.

www.caldancecoop.org or ccecd@aol.com

Saturday April 03, 2010
Start: 04/03/2010 7:30 pm

A 1960s theme dance party presented by the "Fools Guild".

Location
Skandia Lodge
2031 East Villa Street
City/Town:
Pasadena, CA

Cost: $20 payable at the door.
Mention the Dance and History email newsletter and get $1 off admission

Hey, baby, groove on down Abbey Road, turn left at Carnaby Street and pony on in to our shagadelic bachelor pad for a night of Mod Misbehaviour! Saturday April 3 at our FABULOUS NEW VENUE (squeal!). Dance in the main room, or lounge in the Electric Psychedelic Pussycat Swinger's Club.

Sunday April 04, 2010
Start: 04/04/2010 1:30 pm
End: 04/04/2010 10:30 pm

The Victorian Tea & Dance Society presents its monthly Sunday Afternoon Victorian Dance Social.

Beginners welcome; No partner needed; Afternoon tea; Suggested donation $10 or more

Friday April 09, 2010
Start: 04/09/2010 7:00 pm
End: 04/09/2010 10:00 pm

Come and learn Regency and Victorian Dance on the 2nd Friday of the month at Varieties International in Santa Monica. Fee $10.

Start: 04/09/2010 7:30 pm
End: 04/09/2010 10:00 pm

Beginners welcome, no partner required, casual dress. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 122 S. California Ave. at Foothill Blvd., Monrovia. $5 admission payable at the door.

Saturday April 10, 2010
Start: 04/10/2010 11:00 am
End: 04/10/2010 4:00 pm

Features period games, activities. Costumed picnickers in the attire of 1910 are encouraged.

Start: 04/10/2010 8:00 pm

UCLA Kerckhoff Grand Salon
Free Admission, Donations Welcome.

Celebrating social dance during the life of Rudolf Valentino (1895-1926)

Learn One-Step, Two-Step, Hesitation Waltz & Vintage Tango

Recorded Music

Sponsored by the Historical Ballroom Dance Club at UCLA

RSVP to HistoricalDance@yahoo.com

Website: http://www.my.calendars.net/HBallroomDance

Sunday April 11, 2010
Start: 04/11/2010 11:00 am
End: 04/11/2010 4:00 pm

LA Heritage Day
Heritage Square Museum
3800 Homer Street
Los Angeles, CA 90031

Please join dozens of local heritage and preservation groups at LA Heritage Day at Heritage Square Museum, and admission is free if you download the flyer for free admission here.
http://laheritage.blogspot.com/2010/01/la-heritage-day-flyer-details-free.html

What more do you need to know?

Start: 04/11/2010 4:00 pm

SPECIAL FREE EVENT!! The California Dance Cooperative is hosting a Free Day at Culver City English Country Dance.

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at Lindberg Park Stone House, Lindberg Park, 5101 Rhoda Way, Culver City, 90230

James Hutson will lead the daancing, with music by Pate de Foie Gras (Jeff Spero, Michael Mendelson, and Suzanne Duffy).

Beginners welcome, no partner necessary, all ages welcome.

Saturday April 17, 2010
Start: 04/17/2010 10:00 am

Civil War event at the Antique Gas & Steam Museum in Vista.

10 AM - 5 PM, Saturday and Sunday.

More info:
http://www.goldcoastfestivals.com/VistaCivilWar.html

Start: 04/17/2010 11:00 am
End: 04/17/2010 3:00 pm

Celebrate Santa Barbara’s 228th birthday with “Founding Day” at El Presidio de Santa Bárbara State Historic Park. Bring the entire family and watch the Presidio come to life with Early California music and dance, food, pottery and adobe brick making, Chumash storytelling, archeology, and Presidio birthday cake!

El Presidio de Santa Bárbara State Historic Park
123 East Canon Perdido Street, Santa Barbara
FREE community celebration
http://www.sbthp.org

Start: 04/17/2010 12:00 pm
End: 04/17/2010 4:00 pm

Good old-fashioned family fun in the park, vintage dancing with Yesteryears Dancers, 1800s kids' games, gold panning, arts & crafts, much more. Free admittance. Food available for purchase. Heritage Park, 12100 Mora Drive, Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670. City Library: (562) 946-6476.

http://www.santafesprings.org/library/heritage/events.asp

FLYER:
http://www.santafesprings.org/civica/filebank/blobdload.asp?BlobID=4199

Start: 04/17/2010 4:30 pm
End: 04/17/2010 7:30 pm

Anaheim English Country Dance -- 3rd Saturdays from 4:30 to 7:30 at the Downtown Community Center, 250 Center Street.

Live music. Calling by Judee Pronovost.

Website: http://www.ocecd.sdecd.org

Sunday April 18, 2010
Start: 04/17/2010 10:00 am
End: 04/18/2010 5:00 pm

Civil War event at the Antique Gas & Steam Museum in Vista.

10 AM - 5 PM, Saturday and Sunday.

More info:
http://www.goldcoastfestivals.com/VistaCivilWar.html

Start: 04/18/2010 10:00 am
End: 04/18/2010 4:00 pm

Watch volunteers present skirmishes and demonstrate the tactics used in the eastern United States during the American Civil War. See troops of the Union and Confederate Armies, all authentically uniformed and equipped. Meet the soldiers & civilians. Tour their camps and see how they lived. Living History presentations include Manual of Arms, Artillery and Field Hospital demonstrations.

Thursday April 22, 2010
Start: 04/22/2010 7:30 pm

Mikal Sandoval's Talking Stick Speakeasy will have a special program benefiting State Parks, and featuring nature themed music from Tin Pan Alley.

For more information, go to
http://sanfranciscosongbird.com/calendar/calendar.html

Friday April 23, 2010
Start: 04/23/2010 7:30 pm
End: 04/23/2010 10:00 pm

Beginners welcome, no partner required, casual dress. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 122 S. California Ave. at Foothill Blvd., Monrovia. $5 admission payable at the door.

Saturday April 24, 2010
Start: 04/24/2010

Gold Rush Camp, Panning, Sutler, Gold Rush Characters, Activities for the whole family in Wynola, CA;

Emulating the California Gold Rush in 1849 and Southern California Gold Rushes in Placerita Canyon; 1842, San Bernardino Mountains; 1860 and in Julian; 1869.

Located at 444 Highway 78 W in WYNOLA, 3 miles West of Julian town site.

(951) 235-3608 -Steve Clugston

http://www.julianminingcompany.com

Start: 04/24/2010 1:00 pm
End: 04/24/2010 3:00 pm

Dominguez Rancho Adobe Museum

This is a talk given by costumer, DeAnn Lowell on early California costume from 1826 to 1910. A display of dresses worn by the Dominguez daughters will also be on display. Light refreshments will be served.

http://dominguezrancho.org/

Sunday April 25, 2010
Start: 04/24/2010
End: 04/25/2010

Gold Rush Camp, Panning, Sutler, Gold Rush Characters, Activities for the whole family in Wynola, CA;

Emulating the California Gold Rush in 1849 and Southern California Gold Rushes in Placerita Canyon; 1842, San Bernardino Mountains; 1860 and in Julian; 1869.

Located at 444 Highway 78 W in WYNOLA, 3 miles West of Julian town site.

(951) 235-3608 -Steve Clugston

http://www.julianminingcompany.com

Start: 04/25/2010 4:00 pm

Social dancing in the English Country Dance style. That’s the style of Merrie Olde England from the days of Good Queen Bess * The elegant 18th Century court of Queen Anne * Colonial America and the hero General George Washington * Regency England and characters from the immortal works of Jane Austen

Beginners welcome, no partner necessary, always live music.

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at Lindberg Park Stone House, Lindberg Park, 5101 Rhoda Way, Culver City, 90230

April 25 features teaching by Tom Willson, with music by Frank Hoppe (fiddle) and friends.

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