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Beginner LINE DANCING & Swing - Silvergate in North Park
Silvergate Three Stars Masonic, 3795 Utah Street, San Diego, CA, USHowdy! Come on out and learn some line dancing with a great group of beginners...alongside Philip Victor (aka BootScootin), a nationally renowned instructor & emcee.
BootScootin Mondays for Beginners began about 4.5 yrs back. They are fun, positive, and productive...which is why they keep growing every week. The vast majority of the group are beginner level for the first half of the night, and every week we welcome people learning to line dance for the first time.
* I post a weekly schedule on my FB page: BootScootin Line Dance, as well as on the calendar on my site: TheSanDiegoEmcee.com, which can be found at the bottom of the BootScootin page. PLEASE consult that calendar before driving out to any workshops/classes ...to make sure the info is correct.
Typically, at least 7-10 lessons are taught during the first 75 min.
The 2nd half will be a mix of levels, including beginner dances and harder stuff ...with a couple lessons & dancing requests. We sometimes teach some partner dancing as well.There is a cover (to help cover venue rental). You can pay with cash or Venmo/CashApp/Zelle...subject line "BSNP" and the date (ex. "BSNP date"). Please screenshot completed payment to show at check-in.
$12 pre-pay or cash @ the door
or
$15 e-payment @ door
- Venmo: @Philip-Ongert
- CashApp: $PhilipVictor
- Zelle: 702.466.5456
- Paypal.me/philipongertGratuities to the instructor are much appreciated!!
-> Most people drop $5-$10 in the tip bucket, but there is no requirement ...it is entirely up to you. The average dance class in SD is $20 for a 60 min class.SHOES:
The floor is wood, so bring shoes based on that. The venue has a newly polished floor ($$), please bring shoes with non-abrasive, non-marking soles that will not scuff/scratch. If you aren't sure, please feel free to bring a couple options. There will also be dance socks available for purchase.You may bring your own bottled water. Water will be available for sale as well. Food venues available within walking distance.
Kids & teens can come with guardians to dance and enjoy. All ages are welcome.
Yes, there will be Country music. YES, there are many other genres of music played as well.
Parking: Free Street parking and/or paid parking garage on corner of 29th/30th & University (2 short blocks away).
Feel free to brush up on some dances at my IG @_bootscootin or Youtube.com/c/bootscootin ....I have over 575 tutorials + demos.
Find out more about BootScootin at philipopromos.com/bootscootin-line-dance .For a weekly updated schedule, check out the BootScootin Line Dance page or BootScootin Line Dance San Diego group on FB, or the calendar @ the bottom of the BootScootin page on my website @ TheSanDiegoEmcee.com.
Msg me with any questions. All the best!
1 attendee
Beginner LINE DANCING & Swing - Silvergate in North Park
Silvergate Three Stars Masonic, 3795 Utah Street, San Diego, CA, USHowdy! Come on out and learn some line dancing with a great group of beginners...alongside Philip Victor (aka BootScootin), a nationally renowned instructor & emcee.
BootScootin Mondays for Beginners began about 4.5 yrs back. They are fun, positive, and productive...which is why they keep growing every week. The vast majority of the group are beginner level for the first half of the night, and every week we welcome people learning to line dance for the first time.
* I post a weekly schedule on my FB page: BootScootin Line Dance, as well as on the calendar on my site: TheSanDiegoEmcee.com, which can be found at the bottom of the BootScootin page. PLEASE consult that calendar before driving out to any workshops/classes ...to make sure the info is correct.
Typically, at least 7-10 lessons are taught during the first 75 min.
The 2nd half will be a mix of levels, including beginner dances and harder stuff ...with a couple lessons & dancing requests. We sometimes teach some partner dancing as well.There is a cover (to help cover venue rental). You can pay with cash or Venmo/CashApp/Zelle...subject line "BSNP" and the date (ex. "BSNP date"). Please screenshot completed payment to show at check-in.
$12 pre-pay or cash @ the door
or
$15 e-payment @ door
- Venmo: @Philip-Ongert
- CashApp: $PhilipVictor
- Zelle: 702.466.5456
- Paypal.me/philipongertGratuities to the instructor are much appreciated!!
-> Most people drop $5-$10 in the tip bucket, but there is no requirement ...it is entirely up to you. The average dance class in SD is $20 for a 60 min class.SHOES:
The floor is wood, so bring shoes based on that. The venue has a newly polished floor ($$), please bring shoes with non-abrasive, non-marking soles that will not scuff/scratch. If you aren't sure, please feel free to bring a couple options. There will also be dance socks available for purchase.You may bring your own bottled water. Water will be available for sale as well. Food venues available within walking distance.
Kids & teens can come with guardians to dance and enjoy. All ages are welcome.
Yes, there will be Country music. YES, there are many other genres of music played as well.
Parking: Free Street parking and/or paid parking garage on corner of 29th/30th & University (2 short blocks away).
Feel free to brush up on some dances at my IG @_bootscootin or Youtube.com/c/bootscootin ....I have over 575 tutorials + demos.
Find out more about BootScootin at philipopromos.com/bootscootin-line-dance .For a weekly updated schedule, check out the BootScootin Line Dance page or BootScootin Line Dance San Diego group on FB, or the calendar @ the bottom of the BootScootin page on my website @ TheSanDiegoEmcee.com.
Msg me with any questions. All the best!
1 attendee
Alaska Glacier Cruise from San Francisco (10-Night) via The Inside Passage
San Diego Airport, Harbor Island Dr, San Diego, CA, USHere is a true Meetup to fill your summer with joy, adventure and new friends!
Join us for a 10-night Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier Cruise that’s packed with impact, not just time at sea. Let’s trade the summer heat in the city with glacier-draped landscapes, wildlife, and endless scenic seas and share it with like-minded people!Why This Meetup Trip Is Pure Magic?
- We sail round-trip from San Francisco, making travel easy for all Californians.
- Discover Alaska’s stunning fjords, glaciers, and coastal towns—epic scenery everywhere you look.
- It’s more than a standard cruise—this is Meetup community time at sea, with mixers, games, and social adventures included!
Our Route:
- Mon Aug 3 – Embark from San Francisco at 4:00 PM
- Tue–Wed Aug 4-5– Fun Days at Sea (relax, explore onboard!)
- Thu Aug 6 – Juneau, 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM
- Fri Aug 7 – Skagway, 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
- Sat Aug 8 – Tracy Arm Fjord, glacier cruising!
- Sun Aug 9 – Ketchikan, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Mon Aug 10 – Prince Rupert, BC, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Tue–Wed Aug 11-12 – More at Sea — swim, spa, dance!
- Thu Aug 13 – Arrive San Francisco at 8:00 AM
Our Ship is Carnival Luminosa:
- Opened 2009, refurbished 2022—bright, welcoming, and full of light.
- Onboard features: Alchemy Bar, Fahrenheit 555 Steakhouse, RedFrog Rum Bar, Playlist Productions, Punchliner Comedy Club, Cloud 9 Spa, and Serenity retreat.
- The ship keeps the fun going with bars, shows, a spa, and more!
Special Group Pricing:
As a Meetup group, we’ve locked in a special rate:- $1,244 per person for an interior cabin, double occupancy, all taxes & port fees included (limited availability)
- Upgrades available to ocean-view, balcony, or solo cabins. Click here for options and prices
Only RSVPs with deposit guarantee your cabin—space is limited!
Deposit: $450 per person, refundable (less PayPal fees) until April 25, 2026, when the final payment is due.We’re making this cruise a real Meetup experience:
- Reserved group dining so we can all eat together.
- Cocktail Mixer with Open Bar one evening—Cheers to that!
- Ice-breaker games, scavenger hunts, mixers & more.
- Built-in group of new friends—travel alone, with friends, or family!
Optional Shore Excursions:
Want to do more off the ship? We’ll organize optional group outings like:- Glacier & whale-watching tours
- Scenic rail rides in Skagway
- Walking tours or local eats in Juneau & Ketchikan
You choose your adventure—participate as much or as little as you like!
Who’s Invited?
Everyone! Singles, couples, families, solo travelers—all ages welcome. This is a trip about meeting awesome people and having fun, not relationship status.See and Feel the Vibe!
Peek at photos from past Meetup cruises to get the feel for our fun community:
👉 Trip Photo Gallery (Thanksgiving Cruise Memories)Ready to Sail?
- RSVP on Meetup to join the discussion and get updates.
- Submit your $450 deposit to hold your spot. Click Here
- Fill out the Attendee Info Form so we can match cabins and share details.
Questions? Message Ekaterina (Kate) directly.
We also do a monthly Q&A Zoom for all our international trips — come meet others attending and get your questions answered.
We do a monthly Q & A Zoom for all our international trips, including this one.
Click Here to RSVP to our Zoom
Meet others attending, be social, or come and get any questions answered.We believe in good decent social. We have a set of sister group we post our local free, local/regional camping, and our overseas events too.
Click Here to see or join our other eventsThis isn’t just a cruise—it’s a Meetup Alaska Adventure at Sea! Craggy fjords, wildlife, glaciers, and lifelong memories await. Ready to trade your backyard for glacial views?
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