Atomic Ballroom Irvine is one of the cornerstone Swing dance venues of Orange County! This venue is attended by dancers of a variety of skill levels. Atomic hosts Balboa night on Tuesdays and DJ’d Swing dances on Fridays from 8:30-11:55PM, plus other special events. The music and floor are good. The crowd is a mix…
“Newport Beach’s only supper club”, Campus JAX features cabaret-style shows with dining, dancing, and seating at tables or the bar in an intimate listening room. Christopher Burkardt’s Stellar Shows (some of you may remember their shows at Don the Beachcomber) puts on a good number of Swing-danceable bands there every month. There is a large…
Twice a year, the Disneyland Hotel hosts the DAPPER DAY Expo, featuring some of the best vintage clothing vendors in California along with a different live band each day. And yes, there is a dance floor and people to dance with! If you’re looking for clothes for Swing dancing (especially women’s clothes), this is definitely…
Before the pandemic, Downtown Disney used to host quite a few danceable bands. They are starting to come back now. I don’t have exact set times so if anyone finds out, let me know. Parking is not free, but you can get validation if you purchase something, which I encourage you to do. DTD Management…
Hangar 24 is a craft brewery/restaurant with a beautiful outdoor setting in Irvine. It hosts outdoor Swing dancing to live band plus DJ on 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month, and country on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays. Big wood floor with space to dance. Eat, drink, play lawn games, ping-pong and dance! No…
This weekly Swing dance event draws a friendly crowd of all skill levels. Before the dance, they offer a performance class for experienced dancers or a beginner class.