26726 150th Street                          Est.1931        Woodward,   IA   50276
515-438-2305
This Ballroom was built for Dancing
               (a quote from Pete Bess - the 2nd owner)


Food & Bar are always available when we are open.Do you love to dance? We love Dancers!
This Ballroom was built for DANCING!
60 x 80 Original Wooded Dance Floor.
We dance every weekend.
Some Fridays,
Saturdays 7 - 11 pm Winter Hours.
7:30 - 11:30 pm Summer hours. Also time can vary
because of the band.      Cover usually $7
It could be Country..Oldies..Rock 'n Roll..Variety..Swing..
Check with us it's a different band every week.
(Some Saturdays may be closed for Weddings or Private Events especially in the summer months).
Sundays are always Live Big Bands (Ballroom Dancing)
Cover  usually $10.   Depends on the band, different every week.
Winter hours are 5 - 9 pm     Summer hours are 6 - 10 pm
Ballroom dance lessons are Sundays 3 - 4 pm Winter
4 - 5 pm Summer. Usually $5 a lesson per person. Again check
the schedule.
The doors open 1 hour before listed dance time, unless posted otherwise.

We are also available for
Weddings, Private Parties, Benefits, Proms & etc.
We also have in house catering
                                                                                     

I still have people talking about what a great night is was!
 
The Glenn Miller Orchestra
  -   April 30, 2013  
         

 What a wonderful night to remember!!!
Thank you to all who came & made this night happen.  They really enjoy coming to Lake Robbins, They really enjoy the dancers - just
like it was years ago.  We hope to have them back next year!


                            JUNE 29th, 2013 (Saturday)
                      IOWA COUNTRY SHINDIG
            Tony Booth / Margie LeBlanc / The Kenastons
                 " Big John"  Pederson - Dennis Perry - Brenda Cohn -
                    ....  emceed by "The Judge" Mike Botelho
                                         3 - 6 PM & 7 - 10 PM  
                                              Show / Dance
                                             $16 per person
                                 Call for Tickets  515-291-1699
                      Tickets are now also available at Lake Robbins .
                  You can buy at Lake Robbins when you're out
          or mail a check for the number of tickets you want
            & we'll mail them back or hold them at the door
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Thanks to all of you who voted for McKenna.
She came in 3rd which isn't so bad.  She's still
 1st place with us. She had a lot of fun doing it,
Thank you for helping out. 6/3/13
McKenna's Contest for Seniors by Photojeania's 2014 Top Model.
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            CHECK THIS OUT!         
  
I am sure most of you know  T  from dancing at the Ballroom.
      She also has entertained us with Charlie Chan & Murder        Mysteries. (Did you see Charlie & Lucy at Jeff Brandt's show
 last year, if not..... you missed a great time)
      She is now offering a one day workshop in Des Moines


       MIND AND HEART EXPLORATION WORKSHOP

           For anyone curious about "How do Actors do it?"
                                  by T Valada-Viars
                    New York born and Iowa summer-bird
                           Professional Actor/Director

  Workshop goal:
       To give participants an active opportunity to take risks in a safe, relaxed, and creative environment; learn and utilize tools to solve work and personal conflicts; and build communication strengths.

   Participants will:
        Experience techniques and learn skills actors use to develop voice/body control for optimal expression and communication.
• Learn relaxation, improvisation, team and leadership building processes.
• Deepen their understanding in consciously choosing to respond to work and personal situations for a solution, rather than simply reacting.
*Fun
**Collaboration
***Curiosity
****Laughter
*****Breathing Creativity
******Mind-Expanding
*******Improvisation
Experience acting skills to expand your creative thinking, observation, awareness, collaborative abilities in your Professional and Personal Life

     T  returns to Iowa many summers to work with various groups.
        This June, T  is offering a workshop for the public.
                    Des Moines DanzArts Studio at
       2150 Delavan Drive, Suite 8, West Des Moines
                        Friday~June21,2013
                           10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
            Early Bird fee: $75.00 (After June 1: $125.00)
                            Bring your own lunch
                   Reservation: tinktheatre@yahoo.com
                           Questions: 646-326-2170
                             www.tvalada-viars.com

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JEFF BRANDT & GALAXY .. AUGUST 10, 2013  *****************************************   
We were sorry to loose our dear friend & regular dancer
Jackie Flinn.  She was a big help in promoting the Polka
nights (Wednesday) years ago.  Her & Dick loved to Polka
& saw them out here all the time till their health slowed them down. I'm sure alot of you remember them.  A Wonderful couple.


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