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December 5, 2008
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Yorkville's:
Holiday Under The Stars
Parkview Christian Academy
201 West Center Street
Yorkville, Illinois
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10-1-10 Swing Assembly Jazz Band WCLX Swing Dance...Irish Heritage Center....
                    4626 N. Knox Ave. Chgo. Il. 60630.

10-2-10 The Ron Smolen Orchestra will play for the next West Suburban Dance Club dance at the Cress Creek Country Club in Naperville, IL Dine and dance to a live band.
                    Call 630-890-6015.
 
10-3-10 Yorkville Big Band WCLX Swing Dance....Irish Heritage Center.... 4626 N. Knox Ave. Chgo. Il. 60630.

10-3-10 Seymour's Big Band plays for a free dance at the Oak Park Arms 2-4 p.m.
 
10-10-10 The Falconaires Combo plays for a dance at the Frisbie Senior Center inside the Des Plaines Community Center 2-4 pm. 847-768-5944. (every second Sunday).

 10-17-10 Yorkville Big Band Dance. Timber Creek Inn & Suites, 3300 Drew Ave.
                      Sandwich, IL. 60548 630-273-6000. The big band dance is at Timber Creek
                      every 3rd Sunday of the month from September until May.
                      Our 17 year of big band dancing.Cocktail hour and Dance Lesson with Patricia Ray from 3 to 4:00 pm, 22 piece Yorkville Big Band dancing from
                      4 to 6:00 pm. Adults $15 ea. Students (18 & Under) $10 ea.
                      Food can be purchased after the dance at Timber Creek's "Top Shelf Grille & Bar."

10-18-10 Jimmy's Bavarians will perform a concert of English and German favorites at the Schaumburg Library...in the audio/visual department. Free concert 7 p.m.
 
 10-19-10 Falconaires Combo at the Arlington Heights Senior Center 7 pm 847-797-5342.
 
10-23-10 USA Dance Fox Valley Chapter dance at the Normandy Room of the McHenry
                      VFW “Psychedelic Sixtie East Coast Swing lesson at 7:30 p.m. 847-639-8699.

10-27-10 Dick Elliott Orchestra at Chevy Chase. 7-10:30 p.m.

 10-29-10 Jay Mau Orchestra plays for a Halloween Dance at the Timbers of Shorewood
                      1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

 

 



                                                            REGULAR GIGS

The Yorkville 22 piece Big Band has a dance on the 3rd Sunday of each month from September until May at the new Convention Center in Sandwich, Il..... Timber Creek Best Western Inn & Suites. There are Two Dinner/ Dances scheduled, our Christmas Dinner/Dance on Sunday Dec.19, 2010 and Sunday Feb. 13, 2011, our Valentine's Dinner/Dance, all the other regular dances are on the 3rd Sunday of each month. Advanced tickets for the dinner/dances. There will not be a dance on Feb. 20 because of the Valentine Dinner/Dance on Feb. 13th. The Dinner/Dances will require advanced tickets. Call Timber Creek at: 630-273-6000 or Band Director Rick Falato at 630-553-0153 for tickets.



Antioch Social Club has dances on the 1st and 3rd Fridays at 817 Hobeck behind the Antioch , IL fire station. Music by Ernie Garner 847-838-0549 7-10 pm.

The Arlingtons Combo plays for a dance at the Frisbie Senior Center at the Des Plaines Community Center 2-4 pm. 52 East Northwest Highway in Des Plaines , IL (Second Sunday of the month dance).

John Burnett Swing Orchestra every Wednesday at Green Dolphin Street in Chicago 8-11:30 p.m.
Chevy Chase Dances on Wednesdays in Wheeling , IL 847-465-2308.

Diplomat West in Elmhurst-dancing on the first Tuesday of each month Dance lesson at 7:45 p.m.
 Call Ann Head at 847-813-1910.

Alan Gresik’s Swing Shift Orchestra plays on Thursday nights at the Green Mill in Chicago 773-878-5552.

Illiana Club of Traditional Jazz Meetings on the first Tuesday of each month at the Park Forest American Legion Hall. 219-923-6775.

Johnny Gabor Trio and vocalist Connie Marshall- Tuesdays and Saturdays at the Flame Restaurant in Countryside, IL and Wednesdays at the Best Garden Café in Wheeling .

Les Pace and the Pacemakers plays for a free dance at the Elgin VFW on the last Sunday of the month 3-6 pm.


Rockford Jazz Society Matt Spinello 815-222-0651

Switch Time Jazz Band directed by Howard Gorecki at the Shelia Ray Senior Center in Ek Grove on the first Thursday of each month.

The Johnny Gabor Trio with Connie Marshall at the Hangar in Wheeling every Wednesday.
 
The Johnny Gabor Trio with Connie Marshall on Saturdays at the Flame in Countryside 8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.
 

Frankie Green Orchestra plays each Sunday night for dancing at the Hobart Elks. Hobart, IN

The Brian Patti Orchestra with vocalist Bob Duda plays for ballroom dancing each
Thursday night at Mango's Restaurant Milwaukee and Dempster in Niles, IL 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. (10 piece orchestra).

Gina Gibson and the Ramada Inn Lakeshore in Hyde Park 7 pm. Friday nights.

Connie Marshall and Johnny Gabor every Wednesday at Hangar 21 in Wheeling, formerly the Hangar or Best Garden.
  




 

  



           
                                                            




 







                                                                               



                                                                            





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