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04/11/26 Sat 7:00-9:30pm Bobby Sanchez Combo 50's Rock N Roll, Rockabilly, Swing, Cha Cha Cha @ War Memorial Bldg ($12) https://www.icajunzydeco.com/event/the-bobby-sanchez-combo-dance/
04/11/26 Sat 7:00-9:30pm Folk & Such Dance Party @ Balboa Park Club Ballroom ($10 cover)
Live music by Tzidia band plus recorded music. https://waltznsuch.org/index.php/special-events/
The recorded music set will feature your favorite Swings, Latin, Cajun, and of course Waltzes!
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04/12/26 Sun FREE 11:30-4:30pm International Dance Assn Festival @ Balboa Park Club Ballroom
11:30 - 12:00 San Diego Folk Dancers
12:00 - 12:30 Cabrillo Folk Dancers
12:30 - 01:00 Pride of Erin Irish Ceili Dancers
01:00 - 01:30 Bon Temps Social Club
​​01:30 - 02:00 Moreton Bay Fig Morris Dancers
02:00 - 02:30 Scottish Country Dance
02:30 - 03:00 Salsa & Swing San Diego Teaching the Cha Cha Cha - a warmup for Gator By The Bay in May
03:00 - 03:30 Waltz & Such Vintage Social Dancers
03:30 - 04:30 Mixed Open Dance w/Games
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San Diego Swing Cats Calendar https://sdswingcats.com/calendar
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04/14/26 Tue 7:00-9:30pm Big Time Operator @ Tio Leo's ($15 cover)
https://tockify.com/tioleo/detail/567/1776218400000/68​
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04/15/26 Wed 6:30-10:00pm The Waylanders & Buzz Campbell & The Heartaches @ Tio Leo's ($12 cover)​
​https://tockify.com/tioleo/detail/940/1776304800000/19
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04/16/26 Thu 7:00-9:30pm Chickenbone Slim and the Biscuits @ Tio Leo's ($10 cover)
https://tockify.com/tioleo/detail/687/1776391200000/60​
04/16/26 Thu 9:00-11:00pm Johnny J & The Jiggly Oh's @ Champion Ballroom ($15 cover)
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04/17/26 Fri 6:15-10:00pm Friday Night Corral @ Dance Headquarters ($15 cover)
04/17/26 Fri 6:30-8:30pm Sue Palmer & Her Motel Swing Orchestra @ Golden Island in Mira Mesa
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Saturday April 18, 2026 6:00-9:30pm - Ballroom Dance Party at Dance Headquarters - Jonathan Lee & Dance Vibes will be playing (50% Swing, 25% Latin, 25% Ballroom) $30 adv, $40 at door. Contact me to RSVP table for our group. https://ittakes2danceparty.com/​
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Save The Dates​​​​
Sunday April 26, 2026 3:00-6:00pm - Pete Deluke and his Mellotones Orchestra - Balboa Park Club Ballroom
The Eastlake High School Jazz Ensemble will open for Pete Deluke. Join us for an unforgettable evening of Big Band music, dancing, and camaraderie. $44.52 each or 10 or more tickets discounted to $33.85 each)
Contact me to RSVP table if our group.
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Gator By The Bay - Thu May 7 / Fri May 8 /Sat May 9 / Sun May 10 https://gatorbythebay.com/​
Register to volunteer with GATOR BY THE BAY via VolunteerLocal​
https://gatorbythebay.com/artists The schedules are up for the bands at Gator by the Bay.​​​​​​​​​​​
05/07/26 Thu 5-9pm - FREE - Live Music at the Sheraton San Diego Resort Lanai Lawn to kick off Gator
05/08/26 Fri 4:30-10pm Swing/Rockabilly TK & The Deadlist, Prairie Moons, Mitch Polzak, Deke Dikerson
05/09/26 Sat 11am-10pm Cajun, Zydeco, Swing, Rockabilly, Blues, Country, Cumbia, Bachata, Merengue
05/10/26 Sun 11am-10pm Cajun, Zydeco, Swing, Rockabilly, Blues, Country, Salsa, Cha Cha Cha, Cumbia
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Various dance styles taught on at Salsa & Swing San Diego:
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Salsa Rueda
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1920's Charleston/Swing
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Bachata
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1930's Lindy Hop & Balboa
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Cha Cha Cha
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1940's Big Band
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Cumbia
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1950's Sock Hop
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Merengue
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1960's Rockabilly
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Quebradita
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1970's - Disco & Hustle
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Reggeaton
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1980's Retro Swing
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Salsa
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2020's Electro Swing
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Tango Milonga
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Contact Info: Salomon Rojas
SalsaRuedaSR@gmail.com​​​

