Tag Archives: Big Bands

Golf And Dancing Keeps You Moving

Posted on Thursday, September 16, 2010 by Paul

We played eighteen holes today and the weather was wonderful.  Afterwords we joined the gang for happy hour before heading for home to get ready to dance.  The Phoenix Club had the Little Big Band this evening so the dancing … Continue reading →

Posted in Dancing, Friends | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Golf And Dancing Keeps You Moving

Alpine Village Here We Come

Posted on Monday, September 13, 2010 by Paul

After visiting Kat and doing some chores, we got ready for a rendezvous with Tracy Wells and his swing band at Alpine Village.  We danced three full sets and headed for home around 11:00.  The floor was quite open and … Continue reading →

Posted in Dancing, Friends | Tagged , | Comments Off on Alpine Village Here We Come

Back Into History With The Lane Victory

Posted on Saturday, August 21, 2010 by Paul

Six times a year, during the summer, the SS Lane Victory leaves port for an all day adventure in order to teach people about the Merchant Marine in WWII.  It was fun, entertaining, and educational!  A great way to spend … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures, Friends, Fun | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Back Into History With The Lane Victory

Ed Roberts Joins The Elks

Posted on Friday, August 20, 2010 by Paul

We had new initiates night which is where we tell folks about the Elks and what they do!  After the meeting, we headed for the dining room and danced until about ten (since we have a big day planned for … Continue reading →

Posted in Dancing, Food and Wine, Friends, Fun | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Ed Roberts Joins The Elks

Swinging At The Huntington

Posted on Sunday, August 15, 2010 by Paul

After church we went to Seal Beach for lunch and then rested a bit before heading to the Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens for “Member’s Night”.  This evening we listened and danced to the Verdugo Swing Band!  Wow!  We had … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventures, Dancing, Food and Wine, Friends, Fun | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Swinging At The Huntington

Balboa Bay Club For A Big Band Show

Posted on Friday, August 13, 2010 by Paul

We joined Vicky and Del and Herb and Irene at the Balboa Bay Club for “a Swingin’ Affair”  with the Laguna Swing Set Orchestra and celebrity impressionist Bethany Owen. We got to dance and see Liza Minnelli, Judy Garland, Marilyn … Continue reading →

Posted in Dancing, Food and Wine, Friends | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments

Dancing At The Jam Session

Posted on Sunday, July 25, 2010 by Paul

We went dancing Sunday afternoon at Santa Ana Elks.  The monthly Jam Session was underway.  We brought our own musician!  Hank Barto enjoyed playing the accordion!

Posted in Dancing, Friends | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on Dancing At The Jam Session

Dance Time At The Phoenix Club

Posted on Friday, July 23, 2010 by Paul

The Phoenix Club has a huge dance floor and live 10-20 piece Big Band.  We have so many excellent friends from this activity!

Posted in Dancing, Friends | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Dance Time At The Phoenix Club

We Danced The Night Away!

Posted on Saturday, May 15, 2010 by Paul

Catalina in the Casino Ball Room was a WOW! We just had a ball with our friends dancing around the room! Please join us!

Posted in Dancing, Food and Wine, Friends | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on We Danced The Night Away!

The Mistletoe Ball 2009

Posted on Saturday, December 19, 2009 by Paul

We joined our dance club, the Topper’s, for a celebration at the Petroleum Club in Long Beach. A great time was had by all!  Please join us at the dance!!

Posted in Dancing, Food and Wine, Friends, Fun | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment