bigislanddancing.com  tries to provide the most complete calendar of ballroom dancing activities on the Big Island.  Every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the information presented here.  Contact information is provided at the bottom of this page for most of the group or individuals listed in the calendar, and links to related web-sites are also listed on the links page.

This calendar is provided as a service to dancers of the Big Island  by
 Hilo Bay Dance Club

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Last updated 5/1/10

 

 

MAY 2010

            Saturday  1
            Big Island BDC
Anniversary Dance
UH Hilo, Campus Center
5:30 - 10:00 pm
             
Sunday  2 Monday  3 Tuesday  4 Wednesday  5 Thursday  6 Friday  7 Saturday  8
  Orchid Isle BDC
Social Dancing
7:00 - 9:00 pm
 

Dancing till Dawn
Honoka'a/Pa'auilo  class  # 1
WCS Level 1
5:15 - 6:15 pm

Hilo Bay Dance Club
2nd quarter - class  # 5
7:00 - 9:00 pm

Argentine Tango with Gordon Motta (Kamuela)
7:30 - 10:30 pm

Big Island BDC
2nd quarter - class  # 5
Pupu Social
7:00 - 9:00 pm
 

HBDA East Hawaii
2nd quarter - class  # 6
6:30 - 8:30 pm

Argentine Tango with Gordon Motta (Hilo) 
7:00 - 10:00 pm

Hilo Hep Cats
Dancing at the Lounge
Swing Social
Church of the Holy Cross
Lanikaula

Kona Ballroom Dance Club
WCS Workshop
Kona Elks Lodge
6:30 - 8:30 pm

Hilo Bay Dance Club
Practice Night/Open Dance
Pupu Party
7:00 - 9:00 pm

Kona Ballroom Dance Club
Dinner Dance
Kona Elks Lodge
Dinner: 5:30 pm
Dancing 7:30 - 10:00 pm

Hilo Bay Dance Club
West Coast Swing Workshop
with Warren and Michelle at Hilo Elks Lodge

9:00 - 11:00 am:  West Coast Swing 101 patterns and techniques

1:00 - 3:00 pm: Intermediate West Coast Swing

Evening:  Swing Dance

Reservations:  email

             
Sunday  9 Monday  10 Tuesday  11 Wednesday  12 Thursday  13 Friday  14 Saturday  15
  Orchid Isle BDC
Social Dancing
7:00 - 9:00 pm
 

Dancing till Dawn
Honoka'a/Pa'auilo  class  # 2
WCS Level 1
5:15 - 6:15 pm

Hilo Bay Dance Club
2nd quarter - class  # 6
7:00 - 9:00 pm

Argentine Tango with Gordon Motta (Kamuela)
7:30 - 10:30 pm

Big Island BDC
2nd quarter - class  # 6
7:00 - 9:00 pm
 

HBDA East Hawaii
2nd quarter - class  # 7
6:30 - 8:30 pm

Argentine Tango with Gordon Motta (Hilo) 
7:00 - 10:00 pm

Hilo Hep Cats
Dancing at the Lounge
Swing Social
Church of the Holy Cross
Lanikaula

Hilo Bay Dance Club
Practice Night/Open Dance
7:00 - 9:00 pm

Skippy Blair Farewell Hawaii Dance Intensive
Outrigger
Keauhou Beach Resort
Details: (562) 869-8949
or email

Orchid Isle BDC
Saturday Social Dance
Pupu Party
6:00 - 10:00 pm

Skippy Blair Farewell Hawaii Dance Intensive
Outrigger
Keauhou Beach Resort
Details: (562) 869-8949
or email

             
Sunday  16 Monday  17 Tuesday  18 Wednesday  19 Thursday  20 Friday  21 Saturday  22
Skippy Blair Farewell Hawaii Dance Intensive
Outrigger
Keauhou Beach Resort
Details: (562) 869-8949
or email
Skippy Blair Farewell Hawaii Dance Intensive
Outrigger
Keauhou Beach Resort
Details: (562) 869-8949
or email
Hilo Bay Dance Club
2nd quarter - class  # 7
7:00 - 9:00 pm

Argentine Tango with Gordon Motta (Kamuela)
7:30 - 10:30 pm

Big Island BDC
2nd quarter - class  # 7
7:00 - 9:00 pm
 
Argentine Tango with Gordon Motta (Hilo) 
7:00 - 10:00 pm

Hilo Hep Cats
Dancing at the Lounge
Swing Social
Church of the Holy Cross
Lanikaula

Kona Ballroom Dance Club
WCS Workshop
Kona Elks Lodge
6:30 - 8:30 pm

Hilo Bay Dance Club
Practice Night/Open Dance
7:00 - 9:00 pm
 
             
Sunday  23 Monday  24 Tuesday  25 Wednesday  26 Thursday  27 Friday  28 Saturday  29
  Orchid Isle BDC
Social Dancing
7:00 - 9:00 pm
 

Dancing till Dawn
Honoka'a/Pa'auilo  class  # 3
WCS Level 1
5:15 - 6:15 pm

Hilo Bay Dance Club
2nd quarter - class  # 8
7:00 - 9:00 pm

Argentine Tango with Gordon Motta (Kamuela)
7:30 - 10:30 pm

Big Island BDC
2nd quarter - class  # 8
7:00 - 9:00 pm
 
Argentine Tango with Gordon Motta (Hilo) 
7:00 - 10:00 pm

Hilo Hep Cats
Dancing at the Lounge
Swing Social
Church of the Holy Cross
Lanikaula

Hilo Bay Dance Club
Practice Night/Open Dance
7:00 - 9:00 pm
HBDA East Hawaii
Anniversary Dance
Hilo ELKS Lodge
             
Sunday  30 Monday  31          
  Orchid Isle BDC
Social Dancing
7:00 - 9:00 pm
 

Dancing till Dawn
Honoka'a/Pa'auilo  class  # 4
WCS Level 1
5:15 - 6:15 pm

         

 

SCHEDULED SECOND QUARTER CLASSES

Hilo Bay Dance Club
 
Beginning Samba
Intermediate Night Club Two Step
Advanced American Style Tango
 
Big Island Ballroom Dance Club
 
Bolero I
Hustle I
East Coast Swing II
 
Hilo Hep Cats
 
 
Hawaii Ballroom Dance Association
East Hawaii Chapter
 
Nightclub Two Step
Cha Cha
Bolero
Waimea Ballroom Dance Club
 
 
Dancing till Dawn
 
 
Odette & Rachelle
West Coast Swing - Hilo
 
 

 

Organization

Location
(unless otherwise noted above)

Website

Contact

Telephone

Email

Hilo Bay Dance Club

Classes and practice at
Hilo ELKs Lodge
150 Kinoole St, Hilo
 

hilobaydanceclub.org

Andrew Bisset

345-0280

email

Big Island Ballroom Dance Club

Classes in the Multipurpose Hall
Church of the Holy Cross
 

bigislandbdc.com

Violet

938-0691

 

Orchid Isle Ballroom Dance Club

Hilo YWCA
Haili &Ululani Street, Hilo
 

orchidislebdc.com

Andrew Bisset

345-0280

email

Hilo Hep Cats

Island Dance Academy
27 Haili St, Hilo
 

hilohepcats.com

Andie Gill

 

email

Hilo Fun Dance

Hilo YWCA
Haili &Ululani Street, Hilo
 

 

Jean Lauro

966-8147

email

Tango Hawaii - Gordon Motta

Keolamau Loa Church Hall
The "Green Church" in Kamuela (Waimea)

Hilo ELKs Lodge
150 Kinoole St, Hilo
 

bigislandtango.com

Gordon Motta

 

email

Hawaii Ballroom Dance Association
East Hawaii Chapter
 

Waiakea High School Cafeteria
155 Kawili St, Hilo
 

 

Marie Roberts

935-3623

email

Waimea Ballroom Dance Club

Waimea Elementary School Cafeteria, 67-1255 Mamalahoa Highway, Waimea
 

 

Peter In

 

email

Dancing till Dawn

Kona and Waimea
 

dancingtilldawn.com

Warren d'Aquin

938-6121

email

Kona Ballroom Dance Club

Kona
 

 

Franz Weber

322-6633

email

Odette & Rachelle
West Coast Swing - Hilo

TBA
 

odetterickert.com/Dance.htm

Odette Rickert

933-2777

email