Dance Places

 

Palm Springs

 

Ace Hotel, Amigo Room, 701 E. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92264, 760.325.9900, www.acehotel.com - different young hip live entertainment, concrete dance floor

 

Azul Tapas Inspired Lounge & Patio, Piano Bar, 369 N. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92264, 760.325.5533, no dance floor, www.azultapaslounge.com - different live entertainment incl. drag personalities, no dancing

 

Billy Reed's, 1800 N. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92262, 760.325.1946, www.billyreedspalmsprings.com

 

Copa Nightclub, 244 E. Amado Rd., Palm Springs, CA 92262, 760.866.0021, www.coparoomsps.com  live entertainment

 

Escena Golf Club, 1100 Clubhouse View Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92262,  760.992.0002  www.escenagolf.com - live entertainment, carpet floor

 

HooDoo Ultra Lounge, Hyatt Regency, 285 N. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92262, 760.322.9000, www.hyattpalmsprings.com  live entertainment + dancing, small concrete dance floor outside on patio

 

Hunters Nightclub, 302 E. Arenas Rd., Palm Springs, CA 92262, 760.323.0700, www.HuntersNightClubs.com large dance floor, popular Gay Bar

 

Las Casuelas, 222 S. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92262,  760.325.2794, www.lascasuelas.com - great band + music, patio tile dance floor

 

Melvyn's, 200 W. Ramon Rd., Palm Springs, CA 92264, 760.325.2323,  www.inglesideinn.com - live entertainment, good music to dance to, small stone tile dance floor 

 

Mizell Center, 480 S. Sunrise Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262, 760.323.5689, www.mizellseniorcenter.org  -  dance during the season to their event schedule like with Dixiecats Jazz Band

 

Palm Canyon Roadhouse, 535 S. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92264,  760.327.4080, www.palmcanyonroadhouse.com - live bands playing, biker bar

 

Palm Springs Tavern, 3700 E. Vista Chino, Palm Springs, CA 92262, 760.832.8920, www.palmspringstavern.com - Sports-bar, live entertainment, no dance floor

 

Palm Springs Convention Center, 277 N. Avenida Caballeros, Palm Springs, CA 92262, 760.325.6611, www.palmspringscc.com  -  dance during the season to their event schedule

 

Pavilion, best dance floor, 401 S. Pavilion Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262, $ 5 - 12, FREE  dance lesson at 6:30 pm, 10,000 square foot hardwood floor, the best of the valley, music for all dances, 760.323.8272, www.palmspringsdancers.com for new schedule see flyer page 4  

At the smaller dance studio on the left side: Tuesdays West-Coast Swing dancing + more for more info see flyer page 1; Saturdays Ballroom dancing for more info see flyer page 1;

 

Pete’s Hideaway, 665 S. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92264, 760.322.6500, www.peteshideaway.com - live entertainment, no dance floor

 

Riviera, 1600 N. Indian Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92262, 760.327.8311, www.psrivera.com - entertainment in different areas, DJ + live music

 

Sammy G's, 265 S. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92262, 760.320.8041, www.sammygsrestaurant.com - Mon. - Wed.,6 – 10 pm  live entertainment + Thu. - Sat. 8 pm - 12 am the Evaro Brothers, stone tile dance floor

 

Spa Casino, 401 E. Amado Rd., Palm Springs, CA 92262, 760.883.1000, www.sparesortcasino.com - Fri. + Sat. Rock, Pop + dance with DJ, Sun. Latin, good-sized wood dance floor

 

Step by Step Dance Studio, 316 N. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92262, for more info call 760.808.4606, www.stepbystepps.com  -  good dance floor

 

The American Legion, 400 N. Belardo Rd., Palm Springs, CA 92262, 760.325.6229, www.americanlegionpalmsprings.org - good live entertainment, no dance floor (should be a guest of member)

 

The New York Co. Restaurant, 1260 S. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92264, 760.778.7789,  http://www.thenewyorkcompanyrestaurant.com/ - live entertainment during season

 

Club Trinidad, The Purple Room, 1900 E. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92264, 760.327.1161ext. 230, https://purpleroompalmsprings.com/  great live entertainment, small dance floor, $ 10 cover charge, dancing only Fri + Sat. after 10 pm

 

The Saguaro Hotel, 1800 E. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92264, 760.323.1711,  www.thesaguaropalmsprings.com  - live entertainment, small concrete dance floor, young crowd, Tuesdays country music/dancing

 

The Tropicale, 330 Amando Road, Palm Springs, CA 92262, 760.866.1952,  www.thetropicale.com  - live entertainment, no dance floor

 

Three Sixty North, 360 N. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92262, 760.327.1773, www.threesixtynorth.com  - different live entertainment, very small tile dance floor in dining room, required to buy dinner

 

Toucans Tiki Lounge, 2100 N. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92262, 760.416.7584, www.toucanstikilounge.com  #1 gay bar, good-sized dance floor

 

Woody's, 317 N. Indian Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92262, 760.230.0188, www.woodysburgersps.com - live blues, jazz, rock + rockabilly entertainment, very small dance floor

 

Zelda’s Nightclub611 S. Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92264, 760.325.2375, www.zeldasnightclub.com - young crowd

 

Cathedral City

 

Cathedral Canyon Country Club, 68311 Paseo Real, Cathedral City, CA 92234, 760.328.6571, Wed. country dancing/buffet dinner, Fri. karaoke large wood dance floor

 

Cathedral City Community Center, 37171 W. Buddy Rogers Ave., Cathedral City, CA 92234, 760.321.1548, please call for dances, large dance floor

 

Date Palm Country Club/AJ on the Green, 36200 Date Palm Dr., Cathedral City, CA 92234, 760.202.1111, live entertainment

 

Digs Bar, 36737 Cathedral Canyon Dr., Cathedral City, CA 92234, 760.321.0031, www.digsbar.com guys + country, large wood dance floor

 

Elk’s Lodge, 67491 East Palm Canyon, Cathedral City, CA 92234, 760.328.3512, www.elk.org  - good dancing on Fri. call for their dance lessons and event schedule, must be guest of member

 

Royal Palms Community Ballroom, 34851 Date Palm Dr., Cathedral City, CA 92234, 760.324.8315, www.veddercommunities.com/Royal-Palms.html - please call for dancing, good-sized wood dance floor

 

Rancho Mirage

 

Agua Caliente Casino, 32250 Bob Hope Dr., Rancho Mirage, CA 92270, 760.321.2000, www.hotwatercasino.com - Thu. Latin, Fri., Sat., Sun. R&B, good-sized wood dance floor

 

BluEmber, Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa, 41000 Bob Hope Dr., Rancho Mirage, CA 92270, 760.568.2727, www.rancholaspalmas.com - Rock, Pop, Blues + Jazz with different entertainers on patio, no dance floor 

 

Wally’s Desert Turtle, 71775 Hwy.111, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270, 760.568.9321, www.wallys-desert-turtle.com - live entertainment with dinner, wood dance floor on special dates, please call

 

Westin Mission Hills Resort, 71333 Dinah Shore Dr., Rancho Mirage, CA 92270, 760.328.5955 www.westinmissionhills.com -  dance during the season to their schedule

 

Palm Desert

 

Beyond The Beat Dance Studio, 41990 Cook St., Suite D-401, Palm Desert, CA 92211, 760.340.0342, btbdance.biz -  variety of dance lessons

 

Costas Nightclub at JW Marriott, 74855 Country Club Dr., Palm Desert, CA 92260, 760.341.1795 - 21-years and older club, DJ

 

Emerald Resort, 76000 Frank Sinatra Dr., Palm Desert, CA 92211, 1.877.624.4140, http://emeralddesert.com  -  dance during the season to their schedule

 

Joslyn Center, 73750 Catalina Way, Palm Desert, CA 92260, 760.340.3220, joslyncenter.org, Thu. 2 - 4 pm, $ 8, Tea dances + more during the season call for schedule

 

Oasis Country Club, 42330 Casbah Way, Palm Desert, CA 92211, 760.345.5661, www.theoasiscountryclub.com  - dine and dance during the season to their schedule

 

Palm Desert Country Club, 77200 California Dr., Palm Desert, CA 92211, 760.345.0222, www.palmdesertgolf.com - dine and dance to different entertainment, carpet + patio concrete dance floor

 

Palm Valley Country Club, 39205 Palm Valley Dr., Palm Desert, CA 92211, 760.345.2737, dinner/dancing with live entertainment

 

Red Barn, 73290 Hwy. 111, Palm Desert, CA 92260, 760.346.0191, nightly entertainment, Dive-bar, small wood dance floor

 

Roc’s Firehouse Grill, 36891 Cook St.# 10, Palm Desert, CA 92211, 760.340.3222, Karaoke + live entertainment, no dance floor

 

Schmidy’s Tavern, 72286 Hwy. 111, Palm Desert, CA 92260, 760.837.3800, sports-bar, live entertainment, no dance floor, www.schmidystavern.com

 

The Hood Bar & Pizza, 74360 Hwy.111, Palm Desert, CA 92260, 760.636.5220, www.thehoodbar.com - different young hip live entertainment, good-sized tile dance floor

 

Tilted Kilt, 72191 Hwy. 111, Palm Desert, CA 92260, 760.773.5458, sports-bar, DJ, young crowd, www.tiltedkilt.com

 

Indian Wells

 

Hyatt, Agave Sunset Bar, 44600 Indian Wells Lane, Indian Wells, CA 92210, 760.341.1000, www.grandchampions.hyatt.com - Agave Sunset lounge,  live entertainment, stone tile dance floor

 

IW Club, Vue Lounge, 44500 Indian Wells Lane, Indian Wells, CA 92210, 760.834.3800, www.iwclub.com - live entertainment, good-sized wood dance floor

 

Indian Wells Resort Hotel, 76661 Hw. 111, Indian Wells, CA 92210, 760.345.6466, www.indianwellsresort.com - live entertainment (2 cocktail drinks minimum with $ 10 entertainment charge), stone tile/lobby dance floor - for more info see flyer page 5

 

Miramonte Resort & Spa, 45000 Indian Wells Lane, Indian Wells, CA 92210, 760.341.2200, www.miramonteresort.com - live dinner music, no dance floor

 

The Nest, 75188 Hwy. 111, Indian Wells, CA 92210,  760.346.2314, www.gotothenest.com - this famous place has one of the BEST entertainment in the desert, new owners upgraded all and now there's more room to dance, Kevin Henry playing Sun + Mon, Tim Burleson Tue to Sat, stone tile dance floor

 

Vicky's of Santa Fe, 45100 Club Dr., Indian Wells, CA 92210, 760.345.9770, www.vickysofsantafe.com - live entertainment, mostly Jazz, very small wood dance floor

 

La Quinta

 

Arnold Palmer's, 78164 52nd Ave., La Quinta, CA 92253, 760.771.4653 www.arnoldpalmersrestaurant.com - live entertainment, very small carpet dance floor

 

Bistro 60 at The Golf Club at La Quinta, 60151 Trilogy Parkway, Ste. 1, La Quinta, CA 92253, 760.501.0620, www.bistrosixty.com - Bistro, live music, small tile dance floor

 

Cunard’s Sandbar Restaurant, 78120 Calle Tampico, La Quinta, CA 92253, 760.564.3660, live dinner music during season, no dance floor

 

Desert Sage Restaurant, 78085 Avenida La Fonda, La Quinta, CA 92253, 760.564.8744, www.desertsagerestaurant.net - live dinner music, very little wood dance floor

 

Fisherman's, 78575 Hwy. 111, Suite 100, La Quinta, CA 92253, 760.777.1601, www.fishermans.com/laquinta.php -  live music, small concrete dance floor on patio

 

Hamilton Sports Bar & Grill, 79255 Hwy. 111, La Quinta, CA 92253, 760.698.8303, www.hamiltonssportsbarandgrill.com - live entertainment, no dance floor

 

La Brasserie, 78477 Hwy. 111, La Quinta, CA 92253, 760.771.4400, www.labrasserielaquinta.com - Bistro, live music, no dance floor

 

La Quinta Resort & Club, 49499 Eisenhower Drive, La Quinta, CA 92253, 760.564.4111, www.laquintaresort.com - live dinner music, no dance floor

 

Lavender Bistro, 78073 Calle Barcelona, La Quinta, CA 92253, 760.564.5353, www.lavenderbistro.com - live entertainment with beautiful dance music at the fireside lounge + patio dining area, (fantastic good quality food), small tile dance floor

 

The Grill on Main, 78065 Main Street, La Quinta, CA 92253, 760.777.7773, www.thegrillonmainlq.com - live dinner music, dancing at bar area

 

Indio

 

Date Shed, 50725 Monroe Str., Indio, CA 92201, 760.775.6699, live entertainment, concrete dance floor, young crowd,  www.dateshedmusic.com

 

Elk’s Lodge, 46301 Madison St., Indio, CA 92201, 760.347.1643, www.elk.org  - great dancing on Fri. call for their dance lessons and event schedule, must be guest of member

 

Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, 84245 Indio Springs Pkwy, Indio, CA 92203, 760.342.5000, www.fantasyspringsresort.com - Thu. very popular country dancing with live music @ LIT lounge, Fri. + Sat. other entertainment, good-sized wood dance floor

 

Heritage Palms CC, 44291 South Heritage Palms Dr., Indio, CA 92201, 760.772.5755, www.heritagepalmsindio.com  - dine and dance during the season to their schedule

 

Indian Palms CC, 42630 Monroe Str., Indio, CA 92201, 760.775.4444x307 www.indianpalms.com  dine and dance during the season to their schedule, small dance floor

 

Indio's Senior Center, 45700 Aladdin St., Indio, CA 92201, 760.391.4170, line dancing, good wood dance floor

 

Jackalope Ranch, 80400 Hwy. 111, Indio, CA 92201, 760.342.8889, www.restaurantsofpalmsprings.com/jackalope.php - different live music, small area for dancing at Piano in bar area, wood dance floor

 

Neils Lounge, 80956 Hwy. 111, Indio, CA 92201, 760.347.1522, Karaoke bar, wood dance floor

 

Soul of Mexico, 44100 Jefferson Str., Indio, CA 92201, 760.200.8787, www.soulofmexicocv.com -  Mexican music, stone dance floor

 

 

Coachella

 

Augustine Casino, 84001 Avenue 54, Coachella, CA 92236, 760.391.9500, www.augustinecasino.com - Tue. Rock + Pop with DJ, Fr. + Sat. live entertainment, no dance floor

 

Spotlight 29 Casino, 46200 Harrison Place, Coachella, CA 92236, 760.775.5566, www.spotlight29.com - Fri. + Sat. music from the 60's, 70's + 80's upstairs, also Fri. 9 pm - 1:30 am live entertainment main floor Lounge, new bigger dance floor

 

Other Cities

 

Caliente Springs Resort, Ferris Hall, 70200 Dillon Road, Desert Hot Springs, CA 92241, 760.329.8400, large dance floor, see special announcements for dance parties

 

Dillon Roadhouse, 64647 Dillon Road, Desert Hot Springs, CA 922, 760.251.1991, www.dillonroadhouseshows.com - Bar, different young hip live entertainment, no dance floor

 

Sidewinder, 66121 Pierson Blvd., Desert Hot Springs, CA 922, 760.329.7929, live entertainment, country dancing

 

Willie Boys Saloon, 50048 29-Palms Hwy., Morongo Valley, CA 92256, 760.363.3343, www.willieboys.com - Fri. + Sat. country + rock, Sun. country +  line dancing, large wood dance floor

 

Elk’s Lodge, 55946 Yucca Trail, Yucca Valley, CA 92284, 760.365.2314, www.yuccavalleyelks.com  - great dancing on Thu. + Fri. call for their dance lessons and event schedule, must be guest of member

 

Yucca Valley Community Center, 57090 Twenty-nine Palms Hwy., Yucca Valley, CA 92284, 760.369.7211, www.yucca-valley.org  - call for their dance lessons and event schedule