NOTE: ALL CLASSES & DANCES, ZOOM & IN PERSON, ON HOLD UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. PLEASE JOIN NEWSLETTER TO GET FUTURE UPDATES. (See right sidebar.)
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PLEASE JOIN US ONLINE with ZOOM for CLASSES/DANCE…
w/ Phil, Mindia, & Jasper Cat! Meow. PST
ALL OUR ZOOM CLASSES ARE FREE. DONATIONS APPRECIATED. (See Home page or web store for options.) NO PARTNER NEEDED.
Drop in ANYTIME to our Zoom DANCE CLASSES... new people always welcomed. No need to start on a certain date. Also... We will forgive u if u join after a class starts, if u are running late. But u cannot blame traffic to get to our class Lol. XO
WEEKLY THURSDAYS: WEST COAST SWING ALL 3 LEVELS!
*NOTE* NO CLASSES THURS., NOV. 26th. Happy Thanksgiving. XO
THURSDAY SCHEDULE: PST All classes can be taken with or without partner. We have solo peeps.
6:05pm to 6:15pm Zoom tutorial… Also chat & mingle.
6:15pm to 7pm BEGINNER WEST COAST SWING (No experience needed.)
7:00pm to 7:15pm Break & chat time
7:15pm to 8pm INTERMEDIATE WEST COAST SWING (Please know basics.)
8:00pm to 8:15pm Break & chat time
8:15pm to 9pm ADVANCED WCS (Must be experienced.)
8pm to 8:30/9pm ish Social Dancing w/ DJs Phil & Mindia. Also chat time.
SEE FB INVITE FOR MORE DETAILS.
CONTACT US, PREFERABLY VIA EMAIL, TO REQUEST ZOOM LINK. See you soon… on zoom! :-)
See Contact page for details. See Home page for zoom info.
Advanced class will build on the Intermediate class, to make the transition smoother into the harder level.
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WEEKLY TUESDAYS: LINE DANCE GROOVES & BODY MOVES!
We are choreographing fun line dances! NEW THIS MONTH OF NOVEMBER & DECEMBER TOO: CHA CHA LINE DANCE… Song “SMOOTH” by Santana!. Great for solo people, & everyone else Lol.
WEEKLY LINE DANCE & BEYOND CLASSES. Two classes every Tuesday:
We will teach different line dances, lots of current styles & songs, & also add body movements & styling. Excited for some new stuff! SEE FB INVITE FOR MORE DETAILS.
NEW CHA CHA CHOREOGRAPHY! TUESDAYS, NOVEMBER. 10th, 17th, & 24th…
ADDED: DECEMBER 1st, 8th, 15th, & 22nd! Online with ZOOM.
6:15pm Breakdown of a new CHA CHA line dance we choreographed! Song “SMOOTH” by Santana. We design these line dances especially for small spaces, for people at home during the pandemic. They will integrate West Coast Swing rhythms, syncopations, & styling. Jasper Cat says, "Meow." This class is an easier level. We will dance/ practice the last 1/3 of class.
7:15pm Short review of our “DAZZ” by Brick, then lots of dance/practice. Second half of class, short review of our “LOVELY DAY” by Bill Withers (Full Phatt Remix), then lots of dance/practice. This class moves along faster, & covers two line dances.
Classes will continue every Tuesday, same times. Line dances will rotate.
TUESDAY SCHEDULE : PST
6:05pm ZOOM tutorial/ welcome/ chat (optional)
6:15pm LINE DANCE GROOVES & BODY MOVES: OUR NEW CHA CHA CHOREO Song “SMOOTH” (Beg./Int. level)
7:15pm Short review of our “DAZZ”, then lots of practice/dance. Then short review of “LOVELY DAY”, then lots of practice/dance. (Int. level)
8:00pm Practice/ dance/ chat
CONTACT US, PREFERABLY VIA EMAIL, TO REQUEST ZOOM LINK. See you soon… on zoom! :-)
See Contact page for details. See Home page for zoom info.
WEEKLY CLASSES & PRIVATES at VENUES: TEMPORARILY CANCELLED DUE TO THE PANDEMIC. WE ARE TEACHING EVERYTHING THROUGH ZOOM ONLINE PLATFORM. COME JOIN THE FUN! Please stay safe. XO.
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Click here for a printable class schedule and a flyer for Thursdays (opens in a new window).
You don't need a partner for any classes, & you don't need experience for any for Beginner classes.
All of the classes are in a group format, & rotating is mandatory.
Some classes do run in a series, but you are welcome to drop-in any time to any classes.
MONDAYS w/ Phil & Mindia at REBEKAH LODGE in EL SEGUNDO:
Private Lessons & Dance Team.
7:30 to 9 pm DANCE TEAM PRACTICE
Inquire if interested. (Not an open class.)
PRIVATE LESSONS in the afternoon & evening with Phil & Mindia. Between 5 & 10pm.
TUESDAYS w/ Phil at MEMORIES in WHITTIER (Ages 18 & up.)
***SPECIAL*** 1st Timers FREE for Beginner Class!
Drop-ins welcome. Private Lessons before & after classes. Here's the printable flyer with the details.
6:00 pm Beginner West Coast Swing $10 (Ask about Beginner Series.)
7:00 pm Intermediate West Coast Swing $10
8:00 pm Advanced West Coast Swing $10
WEDNESDAYS w/ Phil at MEMORIES in WHITTIER!
Drop-ins welcome. Private Lessons may be available before & after classes. Here's the printable flyer with the details.
6:00 pm Intermediate Nightclub 2-Step $10
7:00 pm Intermediate East Coast Swing $10
8:00 pm Intermediate Country 2-Step $10
THURSDAYS at WESTCHESTER ELKS LODGE for PHIL & MINDIA'S WEST COAST SWING Classes & Dancing in PLAYA DEL REY! Ages 21 & up. (No outside beverages permitted.) SPECIAL: 1st TIMERS FREE!!! (Drop-ins welcome for classes.)
Come support & celebrate! Great re-finished floor. FREE, big parking lot behind the lodge. Enter building through door w/ "ELKS" sign from parking lot. Here's the printable flyer with the details.
*NOTE* Classes & dancing are every Thursday, unless otherwise noted on Home page.
No partner needed. Private Lessons before classes may be available.
***TIMES & SCHEDULE***
6:15 pm Beginner West Coast Swing w/ Phil & Mindia $10
7:00 pm Intermediate West Coast Swing w/ Phil & Mindia $10
7:45 pm Intermed./Advanced West Coast Swing w/ Phil & Mindia $10
8:30 pm Open Dancing w/ DJs Phil & Mindia $10, or $5 w/ any class; SPECIAL: FREE w/ Beginner class!
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1st SATURDAY WORKSHOP & DANCE: AUGUST 1st CELEBRATING PHIL & MINDIA DANCE 9 YEARS! CLASSES & DANCE. (See 1st SATURDAY EVENT PAGE for ZOOM INFO!)
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See 1st Saturday Event page for details of Workshops & Dance.
PHIL’S MONTHLY SUNDAY WORKSHOP: ***ON HOLD DUE TO CORONAVIRUS***
WEST COAST SWING HITTING THE BREAKS w/ Phil
12 to 2pm, $25 per person.
No partner needed. VENUE: IM Dance Happy Studio: 2201 Amapola Court,Torrance, CA 90501
PRIVATE LESSONS ON HOLD
Available Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays at various venue locations. Contact Phil or Mindia for details.
Gold Crest Rebekah Hall Lodge: 406 East Grand Ave., El Segundo, CA, 90245 (Map)
Free Parking Lot on the side of the building.
Westchester Elks Lodge: 8025 West Manchester Avenue, Playa Del Rey, CA 90293 (Map)
FREE PARKING! Big parking lot behind the lodge. Enter back door from parking lot.
Memories Dining & Dancing : 12901 Philadelphia St., Whittier, CA 90601 (Map)
South Bay Dance Center: 24827 S. Western Ave. (cross street is Lomita Blvd.), Lomita, CA 90717 (Map)
NOTE: Studio is in SAVERS PLAZA, behind O'Reilly Auto Parts. FREE PARKING LOTS (front or back)!
IM Dance Happy Studio 2201 Amapola Court,Torrance, CA 90501