Greater Chicagoland Dance Studios

Chicago Dance
3660 W. Irving Park
Chicago, Il 60618
(773) 267 3411
Also at:
415 W Huron
Chicago, IL
(312) 337 9503
www.chicagodance.com

Chicago Rebels Swing Club
Center At North Park
10040 Addison St
(773) 549-1528
chicagorebels.net

Chicago Swing Dance Society
At The University of Chicago
http://swing.uchicago.edu/

Chicago's Windy City Jitterbug Club
PO Box 713
Franklin Park, IL 60131
Hotline: (708) 456-6000
http://www.jitterbugchicago.com

Chicago Barn Dance Company
Sponsors contra dance, traditional square dance and old-time music
At various locations aroungd Chicago & suburbs
For Information Call (847) 329 9173
http://www.chicagobarndance.com/

Chicago Jitterbug Club
American Legion Memorial Hall
6050 S. Harlem Ave.
Chicago, Il
Hotline: (708) 388 5867

Chicago Country
Home of Rock'N Country
Private Lessons (Line & couples Dances)
Parties & Events
Patrick Stamer email: countrypat2002@yahoo.com
http://www.chicagocountry.com/

Chicago X Dance Swing Club
Brought to you by: Go Dance Productions, Inc.
We Dance: Primary West Coast Swing, Country, Hustle & Salsa
“IS IT FRIDAY YET?”
Our Dances are on the 2nd and 4th Fridays every month
North Park Center
10010 Addison Road
Franklin Park, Il 60131
7:30-8:00 Free Class, 8:00-9:00 Intermediate Class9:00-12:00 Lets Dance!!!
For additional information on X Dances or Classes
Contact the Director Jim Becker Toll free at 888-GO BECKER
Cell Phone: 312-719-3117
Web Site: www.XDance.com Email: JamesBecker@GoBecker.com

Jim F. Becker Jr.
Group, Private Lessons & Chorographer
West Coast Swing, Country, Hustle & Salsa
Jim Becker is a national wide competitor, instructor and judge.
For additional information on X Dances, Classes, Private lessons, Pro-Am or Chorography
contact Jim Becker Toll free at 888-GO BECKER
Cell Phone: 312-719-3117
Web Site: www.XDance.com
Email: JamesBecker@GoBecker.com

La Classique School of Dance & Ballroom
4146 Elston (at Hamlin)
Chicago, Il 60618
(773) 463-9373
http://www.laclassiqueschoolofdance.com/

Dance Connection
3117 N. Clybourn
Chicago, IL
(773) 404-0006
http://www.danceconnectionchicago.com

Dancers Delight
3868 N Lincoln Ave
Chicago. IL
773-685-5415
http://www.geocities.com/chicagodancersdelight/dancing.html
chicagodancersdelight@yahoo.com

Dance World (Dance Club)
(847) 622 3622
Hoffman Estates Community Center
1685 W. Higgins Rd
Hoffman Estates, IL

Dance Center Chicago
Ron & Mari Ford
3868 N. Lincoln, 2nd Floor
Chicago, IL
Office: (773) 880 5044
Mobile, Ron: (773) 960 1142
Mobile, Mari: (773) 960 1152
Web Site:   www.dancecenterchicago.com
E-mail:   dance@dancecenterchicago.com

Dancesport Center (Now A Fred Astaire Franchise)
122 Hawthorn
Vernon Hills, IL
Hawthorn Shopping Center, lower level (entrance by sears)
Phone: (847) 549 8726
Fax: (847) 549 8729
Also
999 Elmhurst Rd.
Mt. Prospect, IL
In the Randhurst Mall
Phone: (847) 342 0567
Fax: (847) 342 0513
www.chicagodancesport.com

Celebrity Dance Studio - Ann Garvey
2115 63 rd St
Downers Grove, IL 60516
630 969-2800
www.celebritydancestudio.com

Dance For Fun Studio
7905 Ogden Ave
Lyons, IL 60534-1321
(708) 447 6969
http://www.danceforfun.com

Dance Time Studios
Hugh McGarvey
534 Wise Rd
Schaumburg, IL
(847) 891 4771
http://www.dancetimestudio.com

Diamond Dance Sport
Under New Ownership as August 2005 , Becky Simon
7767 96th Place
Hickory Hills
(708) 23 SWING (237 9464)
http://www.diamonddancesport.net/

DuPage Dance Center
Owned and operated by Susan Cole
1163 Ogden Ave
Naperville, IL 60563
(630) 369-3699
Email: dupagedancecenter@ameritech.net
http://www.dupagedancecenter.com

Desarge Danceworld (Edward Sargent)
Group Classes & Private Lessons
632 Amersale Dr. Suite 104
Naperville, IL 60563
For Information call: (630) 355-1188
sarge@desargedanceworld.com
www.desargedanceworld.com

Dance Time With Friends
Dempster Plaza
8800-A Dempster St.
Niles, Il 60714
Tel. Nos. (847) 966-1671 (847) 298-5795
www.dancetimewithfriends.com/

The Dancing Club Of Evanston
Hosts Dances at the Woman's Club Of Evanston
For Information Contact: Doug & Linda Honnold, Secretary-Treasurers
(847) 328 6901
Doug.Honnold@alum.mit.edu
Web:http://www.dancingclubofevanston.com/

Alice Lowy's Dance Club
Prairie Lakes Senior Center
515 East Thacker
Des Plaines, IL
Alice Lowy
847-825-2901 or 847-825-6637

Mike Benzmiller's Dance Page
http://www.danceaholics.com

Fred Astaire Dance Studio
7901 W. 159th St. (in the Threshold Plaza.)
Tinley Park, IL 60477
(708) 444 0123
www.fadstinleypark.com

Fred Astaire Dance Studio
404 W. Half Day Rd.
Buffalo Grove, Il 60089
(847) 634 1100
www.fredastairechicagonorth.com

Fred Astaire Dance Studio
200 N. Michigan Ave
Chicago, Il 60601
(312) 263 6505

Carlos Garcia
Carlos is a local instructor specializing in West Coast Swing & Hustle
He also maintains a web site "devoted to couples dancing with a strong
emphasis on West Coast Swing"
Check it out at: http://www.DancersParadise.com

Dance With Us
A Non-Profit Orgnaization
Holds Monthly dances at the
Waukegan Park District Building
412 S. Lewis
Waukegan, Il
(847) 244 7702
7:00 -10:00 pm
$5.00, non members $3.00, members
Dance With Us Web Page

Dream Dance Company
International & American Style Ballroom Dancing by
Natasha Kholiapima & John McKay
Irish American Heritage Center
4626 N. Knox Ave.
Chicago, IL
Two blocks east of I-94 at Wilson exit
Classes & Private Lessons
Call (773) 274-0158 or (847) 298-6892 for more information.
http://www.ballroomChicago.com/dream_dance_company.htm

Greg Rykowski Dance Studio
9801 W.Lawrence Ave
Schiller Park ,IL 60176
(630) 709 6725
http://www.gregrykowskidancestudio.com/
E-mail: greg@gregrykowskidancestudio.com

Grand Ballroom & Beyond Inc
7115 W. Grand Avenue
Chicago IL
(773) 745 1112

CHITANGO
Fred Romero
Argentine Tango
(773) 725 0518
http://www.geocities.com/chitangofred/
Email: tangobm2@email.msn.com
Group Classes
Performances
Private Lessons

"BLAST" Its a Ballroom, Latin And Swing Thing!!!
The Northwestern University Social Dance Club
A community devoted to the fun and excitement of dancing
http://www.blastdance.com/

Let's Dance Chicago
Emilia Boykov
(773) 743 2962

May I Have This Dance *New Location!
5246 N. Elston, 2nd Floor
Chicago, IL
Social Ballroom & Latin Dance Instruction
773.635.3000
www.mayihavethisdance.com

Midway Ramblers Cajun Band
"Louisiana French Music in Chicago"
Hosts dances at the Irish American Heritage Center
4626 N. Knox Ave.
Chicago, IL 60630
Ramblers Phone: (630) 833-3515
http://www.midwayramblers.com/

Glendora House
10225 S Harlem
Chicago Ridge, IL 60415
(708) 425-3686
http://www.BallroomChicago.com.Glendora_House.htm

Interclub
4200 N Central Ave.
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 777-2223

Kasper Dance Studio
3201 N Long
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 545-0222
www.kasperdancestudio.com

Kathy Brown TLC
505 N. Lake Shore Drive #2302
Chicago, IL
(312) 666 6682
www.rhythmtlc.com
email: rhythmtlc@rcn.com

Latin St. Dancing Inc.
1313 S. Michigan Ave., Suite 400
Chicago, IL 60605
312-42-SALSA
Lisa "La Boriqua"
www.laboriqua.com

Manny Lopez Marquez
The Teacher's "Teacher"
Salsa/Mambo & Ballroom Instruction
Private & Group Lessons - Demonstrations
(630) 783 2662 or (708) 267 5515
Email: mmarquez33@attbi.com

Jozsef Parragh
Private Lessons, Classes & Workshops at Chicagoland Locations
ph: [513] 673-5282
alt: [312] 593-6099
jozsef@jozsefparragh.com
http://www.jozsefparragh.com/

Maren Oslac
Group & Private Lessons
2 Step, West Coast Swing, and More
Maren is a national level instructor, competitor, and judge.
For information on pro-am, private lessons, or a full schedule of classes,
contact Maren or check her website.
(630) 564 0199
http://www.marendance.com

Tina Mangos Dance School
Jefferson Park Building (and other locations)
4822 N. Long 60630
Chicago, IL
(773) 282-5108
Email: tinatango@aol.com
http://www.tinamangosdance.com

Mazurdance School Of Dance
1341 Dundee Rd
Buffalo Grove, IL
Classes in
International Dance Ensemble - Moiseyev Method
Ballet - Technique, Pointe and Variations, Vaganova Method
Character Dance
Creative Movement and Rhythmic Development (parents & child)
Modern, Jazz, Hip-Hop
Wedding Dance for Bride and Groom
Private Lessons for Gymnasts, Skaters and Acrobats
Ballroom Dance for Seniors Under 60 Years Old
Ballroom Dance Parties on the last Saturday of every month.
7:00 PM.
Complimentary beverage and cake
Waltz, Tango, Foxtrot, Rumba, Cha-cha, Salsa, Swing, etc.
Friendly atmosphere, acquaintance, common passion for the dance ;
Mini-lessons for different ballroom dances.
www.mazurdance.net
847-947-8698

Patterson School Of Ballroom Dancing
1240 Sunset Rd.
Winnetka, IL 60093
(847) 501-2523

Principle Dance Studio
42 East Ave.
Riverside, IL 60546
Currently, we offer an adult class on Mondays from 8:30-9:30 p.m.
Walk ins are welcome, and a partner is not required.
During this six week session, which began Monday the 7th, Salsa is the style being taught.
A new style will be taught each session.
Private lessons in a variety of disciplines are also available
(708) 447-0820
www.PrincipleDance.com

Recuerdo Argentine Tango Club
Hosts "Milonga Recuerdo" weekly at:
6137 N. Northwest Highway
Chicago, IL
Organized by: Carlos Favre and Tony Costantino
(773) 301 0510
http://www.recuerdoclub.com/

Ray Molina Dance Instructor
Swing ~ Ballroom ~ Latin ~ County-Western
Individual or Group Lessons
Basic Beginner Classes & Advanced Level Workshops
Weddings ~ Parties ~ Special Events
Call Ray at 773-293-3260
www.dancewithray.com/

Rich Burnett
Owner of Villa Park Dance Academy
Hosts Dances at:
Kemper Center
6501 3rd Ave.
Kenosha, WI
&
American Serb Hall
5101 W. Oklahoma Ave
Milwaukee, WI

Rising Star DanceSport
Ballroom & Latin Dance Studio for Amateurs & Professionals
Owned and operated by: Gaétan Rouette
1935 Brookdale Road, Suite 115
Naperville, Illinois 60563
Phone: 630-848-1702
Fax: 630-848-1703
info@risingstardancesport.com
http://www.risingstardancesport.com

North Ave. Dance Studio is now Master Dance!
We are moving to a bigger and better location
297 N Northwest Hwy
Palatine, IL
We will offer more classes for children and adults.
All previously announced classes and parties in our Villa Park studio are canceled until we move into our new great location.
The new location is under construction so join our mailing list to be the first to recieve the updated schedule and details
www.masterdancestudio.com/

Shaare Tikvah Ballroom
Operated by Bob & Penny Urbon
5800 N. Kimball
Chicago, IL
(847) 331 4846
Website

Second Street Dance Studio
121 East Joliet St.
Schererville, In 46375
(219) 322-5880
http://www.secondstreetdance.com

Shoreline Dance Club
Gorton Center
400 E. Illinois Rd.
Lake Forest, IL
(847) 234-6060 Paul Bettendorf, Pres. (847) 295 1417

SAGA Dance Studio
134 Main St.
West Chicago, IL 60185
Owned and Operated by Guillermo Coix
Classes in Salsa, Merengue, Cumbia and Bachata.
Monday and Wednesday: 5:00pm - 9:00pm 16yrs old and up. Call for class schedule.
Saturday Dance Practice Parties Every other Saturday
7:00 - 11:00 pm
Call For Info: 630-876-8767

Argentine Tango: Somer & Agape
Professional Argentine tango dancers and instructors based in Chicago
Classes, Private Lessons and Dance Events (Milongas)
Info: somer@tangoreaction.com
Visit: www.TANGOREACTION.com

Tango Chicago
Owned & Operated By Al Gates
408 S. Michigan Ave
Chicago, Il 60605
312 788 3408
Group Classes & Milongas/Pracitacas at numerous locations
http://www.tangochicago.com/

TangoChicagoLoop
Operated by Tom Aksoy
Class MONDAYS 7 - 8:30 pm, then dance til midnight at Souk Restaurant
1552 N. Milwauke Ave.
Chicago IL 60622
Dance info call: (773) 968 0101 or (773) 807 5704
http://www.chicagotangoloop.com

The University of Chicago Ballroom and Latin Dance Association
The Club holds classes in Ida Noyes Hall at 1212 E. 59th St. in the Cloister Club (big room on the first floor)
or 2nd floor East Lounge or 3rd floor Theater on the University of Chicago campus.
Classes are taught in sequences of 4 weeks each; and the fee is $12 for each 4-week course.
You don't need to bring a partner since we rotate during the lessons.
There is free street parking. Please show up a few minutes before class; especially if you need to pay.
For More Information Visit:
http://ballroom.uchicago.edu/

Tango Elixer
Nina Tatarowicz
Professional Argentine tango dancer and instructor based in the Chicago/Milwaukee area
Milongas, Classes, Private Lessons & Trips/Tours
Next Tour: May 2006 “Flirteando” Tango Tour
For Information: (312) 730 8873
Or Visit: www.tangoelixir.com/

The Shore Club
Join us for five formal dinner dances per year at exclusive country clubs in north and
northwest Chicago suburbs. We've been in existence 40 years. Enjoy elegant dinners and ballroom dancing to excellent live bands. Couples can join the group or come as guests. Yearly membership is $75 per couple. Members fee per dance is $90 per couple. Guests are welcome to attend at $105 per dance per couple.
For more info call: Tim and Loretta Collins at (847) 367-1329

Fran Starr
(708) 371-7749 or (312) 209-2923
http://www.ballroomchicago.com/fran_starr.htm
Fstarr101@comcast.net

Sterba's Dancesport
572 Weston Ridge Dr.
Suite 128
Naperville 60563
Off North Aurora, 1/4 Mile West of Route 59, Near The Train Station
(630) 606 5391
http://www.BallroomChicago.com/sterbasdancesport.htm
Sterbadancesport@aol.com

Studio Ula La
808 West Van Buren Street
Chicago Illinois
Toll Free: (866) 434-7071
http://www.studioulala.com/

The Dance Academy
5721 W. Irving Park Rd.
Chicago, IL 60634
Offering classes in Swing and Salsa & Hip Hop, Jazz, Ballet, Tap, Etc.
(773) 736-6677
www.the-dance-academy.com
info@the-dance-academy.com

Tango...Nada Mas 1997 - 2002
It is with great regret that we announce the closing of Tango....nada mas
Bob and Kathleen wish to thank everyone for the memories
http://www.tangonadamas.com

Tango with Misha and Sarah
Dance Connection Studios
3117 North Clybourn
Chicago
(773) 575 6906
http://www.mgoro.com/tango.html

Tom & Aggie DeBartolo
Teach Dance Classes for District 214 Community Education
And Host one a Month Big Band Dances at
Chevy Chase Ballroom
BallroomChicago.com/TomandAggieDebartolo.htm

Two Left Feet Dance Studio
605 E Ogden Ave.
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 717-9930
http://twoleftfeet.net

tango para todos
A Tango Web Site Hosted By
Erica & Frederico
http://www.tangoparatodos.com

The WillowBrook
8900 S, Archer Rd.
Willow Springs, IL 60480
(708) 839-1000
http://www.willowbrookballroom.com

Milly "La Salsera Sensual
2947 S Oak Park Ave
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 369 0399
http://www.chicagoslatinentertainment.com

Julie Dale
Six East 23rd Street
Sterling, Illinois 61081
julied12@hotmail.com
815-625-1721
Julie has taught for 44 years and is a member of Dance Masters and USBDA
as well as three dance clubs in Rockford: Top of the Town, Ostende and Cotillian
She also has a studio a studio in Sterling, Il and teaches both classes and private in Rockford
at the Clock Tower Resort on Thursdays in the Wallingford Ballrooms
General Ballroom at 6 p.m.
Swing Dance at 7 p.m.
Latin Dance at 8 p.m.