Interesting Web sites for when you travel. Most of them have extensive links to other sites. Some are dance related retail outlets that have a web site. Their inclusion does not imply an endorsement of their products. If you find another interesting dance-related site, please send the link to: webmaster@dancingbeat.org.

KOOTENAY GROOVE-- Zumba fitness, dance events, dance classes. Click here.

http://www.ballroomdancers.com See a number of video clips of your favourite dances--Cha Cha, Waltz, Mambo, Salsa, etc. Purchase items online or just check out links to other sites.

Okanagan (Kelowna)

Kelowna Dance Connections: For more information call:Tom Selzler at (H) 250-763-7355  (C) 250-808-8262; 1795 Sonora Drive,  Kelowna BC V1Y 8G2, DanceConnections@shaw.ca

Danceworx: For more information call: Debra Ann Selzler at  250-681-6166; Website:  www.danceworx.ca; Email:  debra@danceworx.ca; Private and group lessons in two-step, east coast swing, west coast swing, nite club 2, cha cha, salsa, linedance.

Sharon Sebo's Dance Lessons in Tango, Salsa, Westcoat Swing and others also available in Kelowna. Some workshops/lessons on weekends. Link to Sharon's website: http://www.tangokelowna.com/ 

Kelowna Tango Bar--Ricardo and Violeta Pacheco. http://www.tangobarkelowna.ca/

CRANBROOK

Contact Randy Tapp at tappdance@cyberlink.ca for Swing, Waltz, Two-Step, & Cha Cha... and other dance opportunities: ww.cranbrookrealestate.com/danceclub or telephone 250-426-1142

For Argentine Tango.. Dennis & Sharlene Parker at: sharden@cyberlink.bc.ca or www.dancecranbrook.ca/tango 250 426-9452 or 1-877-426-9452

Vancouver

http://www.swingvancouver.com/ Where to go swing dancing in Vancouver. Lists days, locations and times. Great site to check out if you are going to Vancouver.

http://www.uberswing.com/ Teaching Lindy Hop, East Coast Swing, Jive, Shag & Balboa.

www.geocities.com/SunsetStrip/Disco/6688 Peters Ballroom Dance Page is a photogenic site on ballroom and Latin dance opportunities in Vancouver.

http://crystalballroom1.tripod.com/home/ An elegant ballroom, with dazzling decor and state of the art ventilation to complement over 5,000 sq. ft. of beautifully sprung maple wood floor. Open 7 days a week.

http://www.avalondance.ca/ Avalon Dance Shop for dance shoes and accessories. Great service, expert staff and in-store bargains.

J. W. Western & Dance Apparel, 604-536-9366 (call ahead as he doesn't keep regular hours)
1544 Foster Street, White Rock, BC V4B 3X8 toll free 1-866-JWWEST-1...
(Mini-mall, south side of 16th at 152nd) They have a good selection of ballroom shoes as well as a small selection of ballroom shoes on consignment.
 

Seattle

www.savoyswing.com The Savoy Swing Club was founded in Seattle in 1993 to preserve and promote Savoy-style Lindy Hop. With 200 annual members, the club presents Lindy Hop to the community through performances and demonstrations, classes, dances, workshops and special dance events, and a newsletter mailed to members.

Spokane, WA.

http://www.spokaneswingdanceclub.org They are a fun club (singles rarely sit!), and while the level of expertise is high, beginners are welcomed and encouraged.


Coeur d'Alene, ID.

www.dancetales.com Ballroom and Latin dance instruction with weekly dances.

THE CROSSROADS--A Country and Western Dance Club; The Crossroads is located a few miles west of Coeur d'Alene Idaho, and about 100 miles south of the Canadian border.--http://www.thecrossroadsid.com/

The rest of the USA

www.lindyhopping.com/lindy.html Southern California Swing Society related information on Lindy Hop (places/bands/vintage clothing and other web links). Great source of information.

www.ncls.com Northern California Swing Society, another invaluable resource for Lindy Hop Swing.

http://efolkmusic.org/  To further the understanding, appreciation, preservation, and performance of traditional and contemporary folk music from around the world.

Calgary

www.clubtangoargentino.com Argentine Tango Web site, with information on weekly classes and places to dance.

http://www.swingdancecalgary.com Swing night every Thursday in Calgary. Lindy Hop & Bilboa.,

http://www.centralhome.com/ballroomcountry/default.htm Centralhome is a web site dedicated to the promotion of dance, exercise, fitness and sports.

http://www.tangobarcalgary.ca/ Tango Bar--Ricardo and Violeta Pacheco.

:: On Line Shopping ::

http://www.stardanceshop.com/ Offers ballroom dance shoes and dancewear for ballroom, salsa, swing and tango dancers. STAR dance products are designed for both professional and social dance purpose. All dance shoes are made to American sizes