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Oakland's Veterans Memorial Building

Lake Merritt Dance Center Inc.
200 Grand Avenue at Harrison
Oakland CA 94610
is a 501(c)3 non profit corporation dedicated to promoting a wide variety of dances and dance classes for all adults. LMDC sponsors weekly dances and collaborates with other non-profits, commmunity groups and dance instructors to offer a varied dance programs.

   Our normal hours of operation are
Monday -Friday:          5:00p.m. - Midnight
Saturday and Sunday:  12:00 p.m. - Midnight

For more information contact:
Gloria Anderson
Program Director
Phone: 510 504-2176
Email Address: lakemerrittdancecenter@gmail.com

Partners are not required for any LMDC Sponsored Dance
Many single men and women are available.
And on Friday Nights Male Dance Hosts are available - just look for their badge.

All LMDC Night Dances provide light refreshments and door prizes at intermission.

May

Chair: Charles Goodwin

Aloha
3rd Friday May 18th
Wear your Lei and Grass Skirt
7 - 8 pm Dance Lesson with Bill Blakenship
8 to 11 pm Music by NOB HILL SOUND
Admission $10
Light refreshments, door prizes
Chair: Debra and Mary

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It's Fiesta Time
4th Friday May 25th
7:15 - 8 pm Salsa Lesson with Ted Rocha
8 to 11 pm Music by DJ Alex Chan
Join us for a South of the Border Celebration
Refreshments, door prizes and raffle
Only $6
Chairs: Janet and Mark Howard

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Free Saturday Afternoon Dance in May
May 12th, and 26th
Dance Lesson from 12:45-1:30pm: American Waltz
Dancing from 1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
No afternoon dance May 19th.
Contact Victor at 510-628-0891 with comments or for further info.

Saturday Night Special
May 12th, 19th and 26th
Normally $5 admission
Free during the month of May
7:15 - 8pm
Salsa Lesson with Tiffany Wu
Dance music by Victor 8 - 11pm
Light refreshments and door prizes at intermission.
Contact Victor at 510-628-0891 with comments or for further info.

Calling all Cowboys and Cowgirls
1st Friday        June 1st
7 - 8 pm    Bachata Lesson with Bill Blankenship
8 - 11 pm   Music by Nob Hill Sound
Lasso a partner and lets dance.
$10 Admission
Chairs: Jackie Dema and Debbie Aoki

June

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Arabian Nights
2nd Friday        June 8th
June Birthdays get in free with ID
7 - 8 pm    Rumba Lesson with Ted Rocha
8 - 11 pm   Music by Geri Foley
Gather your harem and lets dance.
$5 Admission
Chair: Joanna Savelli and Virginia Simpson

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