I welcome all of you folks who love to dance or just relax. You are part of our 130,000 plus and growing community of dancers throughout the United States who travel and dance for pleasure and for competition. Call me if you need any info. 386 451 4768 P.S, Leave me your e mail address for weekly updates. Send in your event to or to be on list to Luis@Dancinganddining.com
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Wed Night. The beachboppers shag club. see below
3rd SAT SALSA BALLROOM DANCE Daytona bch, City Island see below
2nd & 4th SatUSA Dance Daytona Beach see below
3rd Fri USA Dance Central Florida. see Orlando page 1st Sunday...Bluesprings USA Ballroom Dance see below
Savannah Shag Dancing. See Savannah page. Jacksonville Salsa Thurs night at Terra Nova See Jacksonville page. 1st Sat Salsa Palm Coast at taste of Portugal see below
Else where..... Jacksonville Salsa Thurs night at Terra Nova See Jacksonville page. Bolero's 1st and 3rd Sat Jacksonville
1st SAT. St Marks Salsa Dance in Orlando see below
4th Sat. Salsa heat, Orlando. see orlando page Downtown Dance Studio Titusville Fri dance. See Melbounew page. See below for other area dances and dance studios Watch dancing videos! See Luis, Angie & Laurel. Click here.http://www.youtube.com/user/hairbags1
DID YOU KNOW....That celebrities on dancing with the stars make a base pay of $200,00 + $100,000 first place winner + $50,000 for 2nd place and $25,000 for 3rd place winners.
A beautiful tango move by Lake Mary High School Dance team
Dancing from Ft Meyers to Jacksonville. Here a great couple executes a leg crawl at Gotta Dance in Sarasota, Fla.
Salsa Ballroom Dance 3rd Sat with Luis & Crew see below Lesson is at 7 PM. General dancing 8-11 includes latin and ballroom music. At City Island Recreation Center. 108 Orange Ave, Daytona Beach. Across from ballpark along water. Largest dance floor in the area. Sept 18 free lesson with Jerry Lawrence. Oct 16 Kevin and his Salsa Team with his new dance routine. E mail me at Luis@dancinganddining.com. $10 entry fee. info call 386 451 4768.
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Great food in the Puerto Rican and caribean tradition can be enjoyed at IVY'S in Ormond Beach. Try their steamed Yucca with some special mojo sauce on the side so you can add to spice your taste buds. Luis>>
The Barn in Sanford. West Coast swing, western Plus .see Orlando page.
Beach Boppers dance Shag, West coast swing, two step and other dance styles Wednesdays at the Moose Club in Ormond Beach. Granada Ave between Nove and US 1. $3-$8 386 846 0273
For Salsa/Ballroom Luis & Angie dance at Volusia Mall. To see video click on dancing videos above.
100% Italian Restaurant. I admit I had not been in, but people I spoke to, had great reviews. What did you like about it, I asked. Everything, was the answer. So I will be in soon. Homestyle fresh family Italian cooking. 1781 Dunlawton Ave, Port Orange, Fl 32127 386 322 9887 5L
The Garlic. Blues and Jazz musicians perform seven days a week. Located at 556 E. Third Ave, New Smyrnsa Beach, Fl 386 424 6660 5L
Takeya Japanese Steak house. Crispy whole fish, sushi, and pan asian cuisine created here daily. 8,000 foot restaurant tastefully decorated with 14 down draft hibachi grills designed to ensure smoke-free cooking. Try the 5 spicy Orange Duck which is my favorite. 220 Williamson Blvd, Ormond beach, Fl 386 615 7600 www.takeyasteakhouse.com 5L
Coliseum on Beach Street. Dance freestyle, retro to upbeat music starting at 11PM Fri and Sat nites. For the young of heart. Friday night LATIN NIGHT although mostly reggeton. Hugh place with lots of percussion and Zumba type music and acts.
Black Cloud Restaurant & Lounge. Assorted rock & Swing bands. Call for tonites band. 2129 U.S 1 North, Bunnell, Fl 386 437 5568 4L
Hueys is my favoite for New Orleans style Gumbo with corn bread.
Marios Italian Restaurant. Great Eggplant parmesian, and asst Italian pastas and steaks. 521 S. Yonge St (US1), Ormond Beach, Fla 32174 386 677 2711. $prices $7-$18 4L
Cafe Capri Ristorante. Fine lamb chops and othe cuisine with European flair. Live jazz every Friday night. Couples night every Tuesday. Four course meal $35 for two. Located in The Trails Shopping Center 222 b North Nova rd, Ormond Beach, Fl 386 671 7488 L1
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USA Ballroom also at the rec center 0n the 2nd and 4th Saturday. General Ballroom mixes at 8PM. Call Ellie 386 756 8433 or Jean or Henry 386 761 1625. Also USA Central Fla. see Orland section
Blue Springs has their USA Ballroom dance on the first Sun of every month. at the Sanbourne Center at Earl Brown Park in Deland. Call 321 262 7054 for info
This one of a kind Pendant has a genuine 12 x 16 mm rectanglular Garnet set on sterling silver which has been etched with 14k gold. #p110 $195. See LuisLuis.com. Designed by Luis
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Place your ad here. Our dance and dine crowd needs products and services too. We never charge for club, church or non profit dance events. By supporting this site we can continue bringing dancing news that is so vital to our community. Ad this size is only $19 or $39 for ad with photo. Set up included. Call me at 386 334 6817
Martini's in Tampa on Tuesday nights.
the Dancing Avocado. Burgers, Burritos, Veggie salads. 110 S. Beach St, Daytona Beach, Fl 386 947 2022 L1
Caffeine Bistro & Wine Bar. Fine bistro cuisine by chef Sylvia Kerry. Favorites are crab cakes & fresh Maine lobster 49 West Granada, Ormond Beach. Fl 32174 386 672 7277 L1
Spring Dances Music by Talk of the Town. 1-2 PM lesson, 2-4 general dances at City Island rec.$3 includes refreshments . Call for info 386 676 2150
Daytona Beach Singles Dance 7-10 pm Sundays $6 include light snacks and ice tea or coffee. Elks Lodge 285 Wilmette Ave, Ormond Beach, Fla. For more info. 386 677 7180
Rockin Ranch. Greatest Country music venue on Fri & Sat. Also Salsa Thurs nites, West coast Swing Tues. Call for more info 386 673 0904. 801 S. Nova Rd, Ormond Beach, Fl 32174. 3L
CaribeanJacks plays soft rock for east coast and west coast swing or simply just hugging and swaying. An occassional Rumba can be danced. See address and tele below in restaurant section.
Young dancers are the future of ballroom. They are eager and daring and always add new creative ideas to dancing. Here I lead Julie thru a death drop at a local showcase. Luis
Chi-Ling Chinese Restaurant Yorokobi. Traditional Chinese Cuisine. Sizzling Hibachi grill also serving Szechuan, Cantonese and Mandarin. Full Sushi bar. 4085 Ridgewood Ave (US.1) just south of Dunlawton Ave. Port Orange. 386 788 8858 Open late on weekends 5p.m-11 p.m 4L
Aunt Catfish's. Nice dining on the River. Great seafood and salad bar. Thickest clam chowder around. 4009 Halifax, Port Orange, Fl 32127 386 767 4768 prices $8-$16 L1
Azure at The Shores Resort and Spa 2637 S. Atlantic Ave, Daytona beach shoes. 386 322 7226 4L
GROTTO Night Club & Restaurant. Great for free-style dancing the night away. A little wild! Girls letting their hair down. A lot of bumping on floor. Music is 70-80's. Thursday Night is Latin Night 9PM-2AM. 125 Basin St suite 102, Daytona Beach, Fl 32124 386 255 6477. 4/p, 4L
Ocean Deck. Bar on the beach offers hamburgers, fish at good prices. Music/dancing nightly to raggae and other bands. Small dance area. 127 S. Oceans ave, Daytona Beach, Fl 32118
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This Months Special. One of my best selling products is the skin exfolliate. Removes black heads, closes enlarged pores and tightens skin. Simply apply with fingertips or facial brush in circular motions and let set for 5-10 minutes, rinse and towel dry. Ready for make -up or just natural. Normally priced at 2oz $14.95, receive my Alpha skin moisturizer for appying after exfolliate. Both for $14.95 Includes shipping. Send check to Luis Luis 600 S.Yonge, Ormond beach, Fl 32174 or call 386 451 4768 for visa/mc sales.
La Crepe En Haut Restaurant. Patio dining area. Great food. Rated Florida's Top 500 by Zagat. 142 E. Granada Blvd Ormond Beach, Fla 32176 386 673 1999 4L
Chez Paul. 927 N. Beach st Daytona Beach, Fl 32117 386 252 3588 4L
Caffeine . Great bar scene. 49 W. Granada Blvd, Ormond Beach, Fl 32176 386 672 7277 L1
Barnacles Restaurant. Fresh fish daily! Key West Dining. 869 S. Atlantic Ave, Daytona Beach, Fl 32118 386 673 1070 5L
Sunday Dance presented by Palm Coast recreation. Music by Dream. call for info 386 986 2323
Let me know of your event. Email it to Luis@dancinganddining.com . Must be in by Thurs morning!! Announcements go out every Fri morning!
Salsa at Taste of Portugal 1st Sat with Kevin and his salseros. 15 Palm Harbor village way Palm Coast 386 447 3872 386 846 7864
Go out this weekend. We list dancing and dining places in 7 cites!
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Hawaii Comes Alive at Teauila's Hawaii Dinner Theater. Great food, beautiful dancers at The Hawaiian Inn 2301 S. Atlantic Ave, Daytona Beach, Fla 386 255 5411 www.teauilashawaii.com 4L
Bill's Tap Room A great favorite of the locals. Great steaks and prime ribs. 58 East Granada Blvd, Ormond Beach, Fl 32176 386 672 1910$14-$30 4L
Thai Erawan Thai Cuisine. Enjoy exotic Thai cuisine in a contemporary atmosphere. 219 E. Granada Blvd (beachside) Ormond Beach, Fla 32176 386 677 0999 L1
Downtown Dance Studio holds a dance one Fri and one Sat every Month. They also have an Argentine Tango dance on the 2ng Sat. $10 309 S Washington St, Titusville, Fla. call 321 383 4083
Blonding done using Chamomile Lightener by Luis Luis bring out the various blonde tones that make highlighting look natural. In Ormond beach and in other locations call 386 451 4768.
JAVA Jungle Live music on weekends Call before going. 4606 Clyde Morris Blvd, 2nd fl, (Ravenwood Square) Port Orange, Fl 32127 386 760 8969 5L
Italia Pizza Restaurant. Fried eggplant, antipasta and pizza. We deliver. 5000 S. Glyde Morris Blvd. ste#1 Port Orange, Fla 32127 4L
Anna's Italian Trattoria. The Triani family originally from Sicily are famous for their Risotta alla Anna which is like a Spanish paella. Nice sorbets claense the palate. 304 Seabreeze Blvd, Daytona Beach 32118 386 239 9624 price $$ 4L
Hispanic Club of Palm Coast have their latin dances once a month. Best for couples. Call for info 386 446 9610.
The Ballroom. Enjoy a medley of different dance styles including Shag, Lindy, West coast & East coast swing. Call for nightly dancing Tues-Sun. 465 S. Nova Rd (Renaissance Plaza).Ormond Beach, Fl. Owner Frank Anderson 386 341 7900
Hollywood Cantina & Slim's Tequila Beach Bar Dance to 60's & 70's Rock & Roll with bands and DJ's. 116 N. Beach St, Daytona Beach, Fl 32114 386 255 7827
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JAPANESE Sapporo Japanese Steak House and floating Sushi Bar.Food prepared at your table byb authentic Japanese chefs. 501 Seabreeze Blvd, Daytona Beach, Fl 386 257 4477 4L Maria Bonita. Authentic Mexican and Cuban Specialties. Best fajitas and great Margarita's!!!! 1784 S. Ridgewood Ave. Daytona Beach, Fl 32119 386 767 9512 4L
Leah's Chinese Restaurant 1780 S. Nova rd, unit 12 South Daytona Beach, Fl 32119 386 756 3578 L1
Lawrence Dance Studio. Highly acclaimed dance instruction. 933 Ridgewood Ave, Holly Hill, Fla 32117. Tel 386 253 4560
B B Swing Band They have a special performances at The Gourmet Kitchen behind the Sunshine mall. Kim tells me the band is working on tango's/rumba/waltz and swing. No Cover but food is available from Gourmet Restaurant. Call Kim Grubb for next performance. 676 227
Floor Play by Mark Traynor. West Coast Swing Club has classes thru-out Central Florida. Call me for more info. 386 451 4768
A couple show off their style at Gotta Dance in Sarasota in Sarasota, Fla.
La Fiesta. I always want a great margurita when I go Mexican! These places all have great drinks! 3785 Nova Rd, Port Orange. Fla 32127 386 760 2929 4L
The Oyster Pub. Daytona's #1 Sports Pub & Restaurant. 50+ TV's + great Chicken Wings, Oysters, Clams. Crab Legs. Laid back establishment. Many peanut shells on floor. Go to relax! A local's place. 555 Seabreeze Blvd Daytona Beach, Fla 32114 386 255 6348 4L
Royal Dynasty Chinese Restaurant 1482 W. Granada Blvd ste 615 Ormond Beach, Fl 32174 386 676 2266 L1
Genovese's Italian Restaurant. 183 E. Granada Blvd Ormond Beach, Fl 32174 386 767 4151 L1
VFW hall in Palm Coast hold their ballroom dance Fri Nights 7:30-10:PM. Admission is free if you eat or $5 if you come only to dance. 47 old Kings Rd, Palm Coast, Fl. For info call 386 446 8696
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I travel by motorcycle or by motorhome. Love to get away for long weekends. Here I relax in Asheville, NC. Luis
*Parks Seafood Riverside.Reviewed 6/10/09. I had the fresh roughy grilled and it was soft and although this fish is not very tasty, the way it was prepared was good at $18. Nice to have a choice of grilled and baked fish in area. Largest fresh seafood menu in town!! Delicious Chowders, Maryland Crabcakes, Gator and Froglegs and full Ask bartender at the bar to fix you up a Park's Punch ( a vodka & cream de almond delight!) while you wait. 1112 Riverside Drive, Holly Hill, Fla 32117 386 258 7272 5L
Caribbean Jacks. Slow Rock and Jimmy Buffet type music. Dance on the deck to live bands. Dinner as well. See Dine>>>
Razzles NightClub. a million dollar renovation, top lighting and music system and you have one great party venue. Dance style is freestyle with dancing poles for those inclined. age group 20-35 average. 611 Seabreeze Blvd, Daytona beach, Fl 386 547 5032 www.Razzlesnightclub.com L1
St. Augustine alleyways offer great reminders of the past. Take a trip up the line for a day or weekend.
Lu Lu's Oceanside Grill Creative appetizers and great blocal seafood. Ask for their Corned Beef & Cabbage and Green beer. Near Granada ave. 30 S. Atlantic Ave Ormond Beach, Fla 32176 Happy hour mon-fri 3pm-7pm 386 673 2641 4L
Caribbean Jacks Restaurant & Marina. Enjoy stuffed bass or chicken wings or a late desert, Famous bannana and ice cream tub which is large enough for 2-3. Dance on the deck to slow rock and Jimmy Buffet type music. Nice in and outside. 386 523 3000. 701 Ballough Rd, Daytona Beach, Fl. Nice water view!! 4L
GALLERIES and MUSEUMS:
In Town For the Weekend? Please call before you go! There may be a great exhibition today!!!
MUSEUM OF Florida Art. 600 N. Woodland Blvd. Deland, Fla 386 734 4371 Southeast Museum of Photography. DSC Campus. Blg 1200, 1200 International Speedway (92), Daytona Beach, Fla 386 506 4475
Museum of Arts and Sciences. call for exhibitions. 1040 Museum Blvd, Daytona Beach, Fla 386 255 0255
The Light house at Ponce Inlet is Florida's Tallest Lighthouse. Open daily. 386 761 1821.
Bonefish Grill. Great food!! 814 S. Atlantic Ave Ormond Beach, Fla 32176 386 615 7889 4L
Chart House 1100 Marina Pointe Dr, Daytona Beach, Fla 386 255 9022 4L
Port Orange Steakhouse I have never had a bad steak here. Staff is attentive to explain the differences in cooking tempertures of your prime rib, or filet mignon. I love mine medium rare and everytime it has been perfect!! 3851 S. Nova Rd, Port Orange, Fla 386 756 2660 prices $12-$17 entres. 4L
Arts on Douglas 123 Douglas st, New Smyrna Beach, Fla 386 428 1133
Artwalk on Flagler The Gallery Group. Select exhibitions. 120 resident artists. Flagler Ave, New Smyrna Beach, Fla 386 428 2150
Ormond Memorial Art Museum and Gardens. History and select exibitions. On Granda Ave, Ormomnd Beach, Fla 386 676 3347
Dancing at Inlet Harbor, Ponce Inlet
Frappes North Great A la Carte Menu! www.frappesnorth.com 123 W. Granada Blvd Ormond beach, Fla 386 615 4888 4L
Argentine Tango Dances (Milonga) hosted by the Orlando Tango & Milonga School has a dance every Sat Night 8-11 PM South of Downtown Orlando, SECTION HERE.PLEASE SEE THE ORLANDO
Wanted. SALES REPS for Dancinganddining.com to service and help develop marketing plans for Restaurants, Nightclubs and Hotels. Join our growing plan to service people who love to dance and travel to over 40 cities and other dancing and dining destinations. Our dance communty loves various dance venues such as shag, swing, ballroom, salsa or just for romantic cheek to cheek dancing. You can help join them with the best values in hotels, dining, banquet halls, and travel options. Call 386 334 6817 or 386 451 4768. Hope to talk with you soon, Luis
NEW CLASSES in SALSA/BALLROOMmoda. Salsa/ballroommoda club is a dance style that utilizes Salsa, ballroom, City and modern dance techniques. A little more demanding but worth it. Class will feature ladies hand and leg styling and men's center of gravity and support techniques as well as salsa moves. Classes to start in late July with limited number of people. Salsa/Ballroommoda is a dance club dedicated to new dance forms & interpretive styles To sign up go to Luis@dancinganddining.com leave your name and telephone number or email. Price is $90 for 10 club classes. Luis and other staff members will lead class & locations to be announced. 386 451 4768
RAZZELES NIGHT CLUB, Daytona Beach, Fla
STAY in DAYTONA for DANCING DINING & REST!! Greatest prices in hotel & motel rates in the State! Rooms from $49 & up. We are currently researching prices for you. Coming soon! Great Airline rates!! We cater to people who love to dance! You have worked hard, now it's time to dine, relax & dance to Frank Sinatra, Swing or Salsa music with your lady, & wake up on the worlds most beautiful beach.