ÿþ<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <!-- saved from url=(0029)http://www.sdcountry.org/ida/ --> <HTML><HEAD><TITLE>International Dance Association of San Diego County</TITLE> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=unicode"> <META name="keywords" value="San Diego, IDA, International Dance Association, Balboa Park, dance, class, performance, Highland, Ballroom, Cajun, Zydeco, International, Folk, Irish, Scottish, Contra, Reel, Square, Country, Lindy Hop, Line, Oktoberfest, Festival"> <META name="description value=" public.? the for recreation social a as dancing encouraging and promoting to dedicated is Department, Recreation Park Diego San by sponsored organization non-profit County of Association Dance International The> <META content="Microsoft FrontPage 6.0" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY vLink=#800080 link=#0000ff bgColor = #ccffff> <P align=center><BIG><FONT size=+2><BIG><B>INTERNATIONAL DANCE ASSOCIATION <BR>OF <BR>SAN DIEGO COUNTY </B></BIG></FONT></BIG><BR>(<B>IDASDC)</B> </P> <P align=center><B>JOIN US IN THE FUN OF DANCING!</B></P> <P align=center><IMG src="Default_files/Image4.gif" width="187" height="187">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <B><IMG height=192 alt=SDP&amp;R src="Default_files/ParkLogo.jpg" width=223> </B> </P> <P align=justify><B>The International Dance Association of San Diego County is a non-profit organization sponsored by the San Diego Park and Recreation Department, and is dedicated to promoting and encouraging dancing as a social recreation for the public.</B></P> <P align=center>&nbsp;</P> <div align="center"> <center> <table border="0" cellpadding="3" width="85%"> <tr> <td width="20%" align="center" valign="middle" bgcolor="#0000FF"><b><font face="Arial" size="3"><a href="#members"><font color="#FFFFFF"> MEMBER<br> CLUBS</font></a></font></b></td> <td width="20%" align="center" valign="middle" bgcolor="#0000FF"><b><font face="Arial" size="3"><a href="#sunday"><font color="#FFFFFF"> SUNDAY<br> AFTERNOON<br> DANCING</font></a></font></b></td> <td width="20%" align="center" valign="middle" bgcolor="#0000FF"><b><font face="Arial" size="3"><a href="#events"><font color="#FFFFFF"> SPECIAL<br> EVENTS</font></a></font></b></td> <td width="20%" align="center" valign="middle" bgcolor="#0000FF"><b><font face="Arial" size="3"> <a href="Brochure_3col.pdf"><font color="#FFFFFF"> DOWNLOAD<br> A FLYER</font></a></font></b></td> <td width="20%" align="center" valign="middle" bgcolor="#0000FF"><b><font face="Arial" size="3"><a href="#contact"><font color="#FFFFFF"> CONTACT<br> US</font></a></font></b></td> </tr> </table> </center> </div> <HR width="100%" SIZE=2> <P align=center><b><font size="6"><a name="members">IDA Member Clubs</a></font></b></P> <P align=left><B>The member clubs listed in this brochure are proud to be part of the many activities available in Balboa Park. We encourage you to attend a class, enjoy fun, easy and inexpensive exercise, meet new friends, and take advantage of the wonderful facilities of Balboa Park. Classes are available for beginner and experienced dancers and all clubs welcome new dancers.</B>&nbsp; <B> Partners are not needed; singles and couples are welcome.</B></P> <P align=left>&nbsp;</P> <P align=left><B><FONT size=+1>Academy of Highland Dance</FONT></B></P> <ul> <li><B align="left">Scottish Highland dancing. Special emphasis on children 5-12 years. </B> <li><B align="left">Thursday, 7 - 10 p.m. Casa del Prado, Rm. 203, Balboa Park.</B> <li><B align="left">Performing group available.</B> <li><B align="left">INFORMATION: Margo Naismith 858-592-9228, <a href="mailto:naismithhd@aol.com">naismithhd@aol.com</a></B></li> </ul> <P align=left><FONT size=+1><B>Balboa Park Dancers - Ballroom Dancing</B></FONT></P> <ul> <li><B align="left">Classes in waltz, fox trot, tango, cha-cha, swing &amp; other ballroom and social dances.</B> <li><B align="left">Friday, 6:45-9:50 p.m. &amp; Sunday, 6:45-9:50 p.m., Balboa Park Club.</B> <li><B align="left">Admission: $3.00 for members, $5.00 for non-members.</B> <li><B align="left">Teachers: John Nagel, Lisa Duncan, Stephen Showers, Scott Dodson.</B> <li><B align="left">INFORMATION: 619-685-3659.</B></li> <li><b>Website: <a href="http://www.balboaparkdancers.org"> www.balboaparkdancers.org</a></b></li> </ul> <P align=left><FONT size=+1><B>Bon Temps Social Club Cajun &amp; Zydeco Dancers</B></FONT></P> <ul> <li><B align="left">Teaching and enjoying Cajun and Zydeco dancing as done in Louisiana, Texas and the world! </B> <li><B align="left">2nd Saturdays we&#39;re normally at the War Memorial Building with a live band (subject to different room).<br> </B><B align="left">Event is from 6:30-10:30pm and costs $15 for guests and visitors, $12 for IDA, Jazz 88.3 and BTSC members (must show ID).</B><b> Free for first time.</b><li><b>Wednesday night at Tio Leo&#39;s.&nbsp; Lesson from 6:45 - 7:30 p.m., open dancing from 7:30 - 10:00 p.m.&nbsp; Cost $6.&nbsp; First time free.</b><li><B align="left"> Intermediate/advanced workshops offered periodically.<br> Please call or check our website (<a href="http://www.icajunzydeco.com">www.icajunzydeco.com</a>) for current dance schedule.</B> <li><B align="left">INFORMATION: 858-496-6655.</B> <li><B align="left">Website: <a href="http://www.icajunzydeco.com"> www.icajunzydeco.com</a></B></li> </ul> <P align=left><B><FONT size=+1>Cabrillo International Folk Dancers</FONT></B></P> <ul> <li><B align="left">Classes offered each Tuesday in the Balboa Park Club teaching folk dances from all over the world. </B> <li><B align="left">Beginner level 7 to 8, review and more advanced levels until 10 p.m.<br> $2.00/members, $2.50/non-members. </B> <li><B align="left">Teachers: Lu &amp; Georgina Sham 858-459-1336.</B> <li><B align="left">INFORMATION: Bob Barckley 619-286-0355, <a href="mailto:rbarckle@cox.net">rbarckle@cox.net</a></B></li> <li><b>Website: <a href="http://sites.google.com/site/cabrillodancers/home"> sites.google.com/site/cabrillodancers/home</a></b></li> </ul> <P align=left><B><FONT size=+1>Kayso Folk Dancers</FONT></B></P> <ul> <li><B align="left">International Folk dances taught at all levels. </B> <li><B align="left">Friday, 9:30 a.m.- 12:00 p.m., Casa del Prado, Rm. 206, Balboa Park.<br> $2.00/members, $3.00/non-members. </B> <li><B align="left">Teacher: Joe Sigona 619-463-7529.</B> <li><B align="left">INFORMATION: Evelyn George 619-469-7133.</B></li> </ul> <P align=left><FONT size=+1><B>Moreton Bay Fig Morris Dancers</B></FONT></P> <ul> <li><B align="left">Morris (festival &amp; ritual English) dancing with Moreton Bay Fig Morris. Beginners &amp; musicians welcome.</B> <li><B align="left">Tuesday, 7:30-9 p.m., War Memorial Building, Balboa Park.&nbsp; Listen for the sound of bells!<br> </B><B align="left">Admission FREE. </B> <li><B align="left">INFORMATION: Jessica Hilt, <a href="mailto:squire@moretonbayfig.org"> squire@moretonbayfig.org</a>, 858-689-8947.</B> <li><B align="left">Website: <a href="http://www.moretonbayfig.org"> http://www.moretonbayfig.org</a></B></li> </ul> <P align=left><FONT size=+1><B>Performing Folk Dancers of Balboa Park</B></FONT></P> <ul> <li> <div align="left"><B align="left">Dedicated to the promotion and preservation of International folk dancing. </B></div> <li> <div align="left"><b>Performance Rehearsals Wednesdays 7 - 10 p.m., Recital Hall, Balboa Park.</b></div> <li> <div align="left"><B align="left">INFORMATION: Mervi Gotch 858-277-7979 or Anne Marsh 619-422-1584, <a href="mailto:ammarsh11@cox.net"> ammarsh11@cox.net</a></B></div> </li> </ul> <div align="center"><font size=+1><b><IMG height=137 src="Default_files/Image2.gif" width=137></b></font> </div> <P align=left><FONT size=+1><B>Pride of Erin Irish Ceili Dancers</B></FONT></P> <ul> <li><B align="left">Irish céilí and set dancing.</B> <li><B align="left">Wednesdays, 7-9 p.m., Casa del Prado, Rooms 204 and 203, Balboa Park.<br> $2 per person or $5 per family.<br> </B><B align="left">No previous experience necessary!</B> <li><B align="left">Performing group available.</B> <li><B align="left">INFORMATION: 619-584-4698</B> <li><B align="left">Website: <a href="http://www.pride-of-erin.com"> http://www.pride-of-erin.com</a></B></li> </ul> <P align=left><FONT size=+1><B>Reels and Squares Contra Dancing</B></FONT></P> <ul> <li><B align="left">All dances taught and prompted.&nbsp; Contra dance, circle, round dance and squares.</B><li><b align="left">Every Sunday, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. Potluck after the dance every 3rd Sunday.<br> </b><b align="left">War Memorial Bldg., Balboa Park.<br> </b><B align="left">All levels welcome. Donations: $3.00 for members, $4.00 for non-members.</B> <li> <p dir="ltr"><B align="left">INFORMATION: 619-656-7689 or <a href="mailto:fisnjack@gmail.com">callerman@hotmail.com</a>.</B></li> <li> <p dir="ltr"><b>Website: <a href="http://www.reelsnsquares.org"> http://www.reelsnsquares.com</a></b></li> </ul> <P align=left><FONT size=+1><B>Royal Scottish Country Dance Society</B></FONT></P> <ul> <li><B align="left">Traditional social dancing of Scotland taught at all levels.</B> <li><B align="left">Tuesday, Beginners and Intermediate - 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. Jean Hart Academy of Dance. 12227 Poway Rd., Poway, CA 92064.</B><li> <B align="left"> Friday Social class 7:45 - 9:45 pm, Casa del Prado, Room 202.<br> </B><b>Class schedules may vary.&nbsp; Please call or check website for current schedule.</b> <li><B align="left">INFORMATION: 619-275-2375, 858-699-0994 or <a href="mailto:info@RSCDS-SanDiego.Org">info@RSCDS-SanDiego.Org</a>.</B> <li><B align="left">Website: <A href="http://www.rscds-sandiego.org">http://www.RSCDS-SanDiego.Org</A></B></li> </ul> <P align=left><FONT size=+1><B>San Diego Folk Dancers</B></FONT></P> <ul> <li><B align="left">Intermediate and advanced International Kolo dances taught.</B><li><B align="left"> Monday, 7:30-9:00 p.m., Balboa Park Club + War Memorial Building.</B><li><b>$1 donation.</b><li><B align="left">INFORMATION: Milly 619-294-4081, Jeanne 858-278-4619 or <a href="mailto:jcate@nethere.net">jcate@nethere.net</a>.</B></li> </ul> <P align=left><FONT size=+1><B>San Diego International Folk Dance Club</B></FONT></P> <ul> <li><b>Family friendly international folk dances. All ages</b><B align="left">.</B> <li><B align="left">Wednesday, 7:15-9:30 p.m., Balboa Park Club + War Memorial Building.</B><li><b>$2.00/members &amp; associates, $2.50/ visitors.</b><li><b>Teacher: Kin Ho.</b> <li> <p dir="ltr"><B align="left">INFORMATION: 619-276-1765, 858-278-4619, <a href="mailto:jcate@nethere.net">jcate@nethere.net</a>.</B></li> </ul> <P align=left><B><FONT size=+1>San Diego N/Line Dancers</FONT></B></P> <ul> <li><B align="left">Line Dancing for all ages. Classes at all levels are available throughout the County.</B> <li><B align="left">A Dance/Social is held the last Saturday of each month from 5:30 - 9:30 at the Balboa Park Recital Hall.<br> </B><B align="left">Lessons at 6:30 and 7:30 p.m. followed by open dancing with a D.J.<br> </B><B align="left">$5.00 for Guests/$4.00 for Members. </B> <li><b>Second Sunday Intermediate Workshop - 5:30 - 8:30 at the War Memorial Building in Balboa Park.</b> <li><b>Third Sunday Beginner Workshop - 6:30 - 8:30 at the War Memorial Building in Balboa Park.</b> <li><b>INFORMATION: 619-259-0290</b><li><B align="left">Website: <a href="http://www.sdnld.org"> http://www.sdnld.org</a></B></li> </ul> <p align="center"><IMG height=76 alt=Linedancers src="Default_files/linedancing.gif" width=120></p> <P align=left dir="ltr"><font size="+1"><b>Waltz &amp; Such Vintage Social Dancing</b></font></P> <ul> <li><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Grande'" class="Apple-style-span"><b> Vintage social (ballroom) dancing from the 1840s through the 1940s</b></span><b>.</b><li><b>All ages and skill levels welcome. No partner needed.</b><li><b>Fridays 7:15 - 9:45.&nbsp; Casa del Prado, Room 207.</b><li><b>Website: <a href="http://waltznsuch.org">http://waltznsuch.org</a> for details and special events.</b><li> <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Lucida Grande'" class="Apple-style-span"><b> Contact:&nbsp;<a title="http://waltznsuch.org/" href="http://waltznsuch.org">info@waltznsuch.org</a>&nbsp;or 619-318-0234.</b></span></ul> <p align="center">&nbsp;<img border="0" src="WSlogoplus.png" width="155" height="92"><BR> </p> <HR width="100%" SIZE=2> <p align="left"><b><font size="+1"><a name="sunday">Sunday Afternoon Folk Dancing</a></font></b></p> <ul> <li> <p align="left"><B>International Ethnic Folk Dancing</B></p> <li> <p align="left"><B>Sundays in the Balboa Park Club Bldg.&nbsp; 12:30 - 4:30 p.m.<br> Admission is FREE. Singles &amp; couples welcome.</B></p> <li> <p align="left"><B>Sunday events are open to dancers and spectators.<br> The programs consist of couple dances, line dances and mixers.<br> Join us for some dancing or come and watch the fun! </B></p> <li> <p align="left"><B>Sunday programs are hosted alternately by<br> Cabrillo International Folk Dancers,<br> Kayso Folk Dancers,<br> San Diego Folk Dancers,<br> San Diego International Folk Dance Club.</B></p></li> <li> <p align="left"><b>For information contact Anne Marsh 619-422-1584, <a href="mailto:ammarsh11@cox.net">ammarsh11@cox.net</a> or Jeanne Cate 858-278-4619, <a href="mailto:jcate@nethere.net">jcate@nethere.net</a>.</b></p></li> </ul> <HR width="100%" SIZE=2> <p align="left"><b><font size="+1"><a name="events">IDA</a></font></b><FONT size=+1><a name="events"><B> Upcoming Special Events</B></a></FONT> </p> <ul> <li> <p dir="ltr"><b>Oktoberfest<br></b>International dance, music, food and vendors.<b><br> Date: </b>Saturday, September 22, 2012 and Sunday, September 23, 2012<b><br>Time: </b>TBD<b><br>Location: </b>Balboa Park Club<b><br>Cost: </b>Free</li> </ul> <HR width="100%" SIZE=2> <DIV align=center> <P align=center><B><a name="contact">For further INFORMATION</a> on any of these clubs or events, contact:<BR> Jerry Waddell, IDA President 619-479-8015<BR> Anne Marsh, IDA&#39;s Balboa Park Liaison 619-422-1584<br> Email To: <a href="mailto:info@idasdc.org">info@idasdc.org</a></B></P> <DIV align=right> <P align=center><A href="Brochure_3col.pdf">Download a printable flyer (PDF)</A> </P> </DIV> <P align=center><IMG height=200 src="Default_files/Image1.gif" width=179> </P> <P align=center>Comments on this website can be sent to webmaster@idasdc.org </P> </DIV> <HR width="100%" SIZE=2> <BR> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> </BODY></HTML>