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CLARENCE ZAHINA and His Barnstormers * Dubuque
CD of Glen Law Orchestra * Savanna
DANCEBAND*VAUDEVILLE*DRAMA*VISUAL ARTS- (Organizing) THE WAYNE KING ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK
NEW! Historical Photos to Identify
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Big Band Era Radio Shows Dubuque to Davenport
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PRAIRIE ADVOCATE NEWS*Savanna-Sabula Mississippi River History
Vocalist NANCY EVANS with WAYNE KING and His Orchestra
Vocalist Ed Bolton with WAYNE KING and His Orchestra
WAYNE KING History & News from the SAVANNA TIMES JOURNAL and other newspapers
The King family in Savanna in 2004
WAYNE KING and His Orchestra
The WAYNE KING Show on NBC radio in 1945*Directed by Fred Essex
The WAYNE KING TV Show on NBC sponsored by the Standard Oil Company
Wayne King, Nancy Evans, Franklyn MacCormack, WGN
WAYNE KING Memorabilia
The movie WALTZ KING: You Think of LOVE
DELL & JENS BODEWALT LAMPE*Chicago
JACK JENNEY * Dubuque
EDDY HOWARD ORCHESTRA*East Dubuque, IL
GUS FUHRMAN*Dubuque*East Dubuque
BUS CANFIELD*Dubuque
PAUL HEMMER SWING BAND*DUBUQUE
HUNTER FUERSTE * Dubuque
New! RICK TITTLE BAND * Dubuque, Iowa
Pianist-Composer Chuck Bregman*Dubuque
Oklahoma Cowboys * Maquoqeta
Moeller's Accordion Band*Waterloo
TOM OWENS COWBOYS * Cedar Rapids
Weber Orchestra * Galena
Eddie Uhl and the Ranch Hands Orchestra
Floyd Curley and The Rythem Four * Hanover-Savanna
Ridge Runners Orchestra * Savanna
Reverend Bremicker * Savanna
Harry B. Grissinger/Merrymakers* Savanna
May's Paddock Room*Savanna
RALPH SLADE * Savanna
New! Charlie Vaccaro and His Orchestra * Savanna-Davenport
Ralph Bailey and His Midnight Riders *Savanna
Bud Riddle, Super Six Synchopators, Savanna
Wade Law and His Smokey Valley Boys Orchestra* Savanna
JACK COLE Orchestra * Savanna
Marv Schreiner, Temptating Rhythms, Savanna
Pianist Lyle Ham's Diary 1935-1947
Charlie Bertsch's Square Dance Orchestra*Savanna
Johnny and Anita Peschang Hanson, Savanna-Hanover
Rockabilly/Punk Rocker BILLY ZOOM is Savanna's Ty Kindell
New! Road Runners * rock-n-roll * Savanna, Illinois
ALAN ST. GEORGE, Facemakers, Inc. * Savanna
EMIL FLINDT * Clinton
Don Karol *Main Avenue Jazz*Slap Happy Polka Band*Don Karol Orchestra (16-piece)*Clinton, Iowa
Lute Geisinger * Thomson, IL
Roy Harstick Orchestra*Hanover
JACK MORGAN and THE RUSS MORGAN ORCHESTRA* Rapids City, IL
BIX BEIDERBECKE, Davenport
ARNIE & KEN PAULSEN Orchestras*Davenport
HAL WIESE, Jack Manthey, Carroll Baker, Jimmy O'Dette, Ray Winegar, Wibby Fisher* Davenport
Steve Little 16-18 piece big band*Davenport
JOHNNIE KAYE & HIS ORCHESTRA*Peru, IL
Lyle Beaver & Brass Notes*Iowa City
Little Vito and the Torpedoes*'50's & 60's rock-n-roll
Glenn Miller Orchestra at Savanna
Count Basie Orchestra at Savanna
Chicago Land Bands
Big Bands
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Iowa Schedule of Dances, Ballrooms and Dancehalls, Bands & Orchestras

2008 Schedule for Eddy Howard Orchestra, directed by Jerry Accola of East Dubuque, IL
 
Saturday, January 13, 2008 - Fundraiser Dance for Savanna Historical Society was held at Buck's Barn - see photos:
 
Saturday, February 10, 2008 - Sweetheart Ball - Dubuque County Fairgrounds, north off U.S. 20 - Dubuque, Iowa - More information at http://www.dbqfair.com/event_detail.cfm?show=804
 
Saturday, May 24, 2008 - Concert Mayfest Music Festival - Mount Carroll, Illinois - Orchestra plays 4:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. - Free Admission!
 
Sunday, September 21, 2008 - Dance-Dinner - Fundraiser Grammercy Park - Supper Club: Bittersweet on the Bluff, East Dubuque, Illinois - 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. - $10 per person
 
Sunday, December 14, 2008 - Dance-Dinner - Christmas Ball historic Lakeside Ballroom, Guttenberg, Iowa - 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 - Limited 300 tickets, reservations required - More information: http://www.nbea.com/lakeside.htm

JOHNNIE KAYE and His Orchestra of Peru, Illinois - 2008 Schedule

EDDY HOWARD ORCHESTRA of East Dubuque, Illinois - 2008 Schedule

Iowa Dancesport Classic

Dubuque County Fairgrounds Ballroom

JACK MORGAN AND THE RUSS MORGAN ORCHESTRA

Hi,  I just want to remind everyone of the upcoming dances as it is very important that we support these dances so we have a place to dance in the future.
 
Also, I would like everyone to post the enclosed poster somewhere where people will see it. If you have any questions, please call Ray at 563-557-2346. Ray and Nick are going out of their way to promote dancing and doing these dances free.
 
Let's show them that we care and appreciate what they are doing.  Also, let's not forget the Sweetheart Ball at the Fairgrounds by Eddy Howard.  Must buy your tickets by Feb. 6 for the discount.  No. to Call is 563-588-1406 Tkts in advance are $20.00 per person and $25.00 at the door.
 
Thank you very much for your support.  Just in case the attachment does go.  It is Ballroom Dancing at Happy's Place at 2323 Rockdale Road, Dubuque, Iowa Feb 19th-Sweetheart Dance at 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm Admission  is one thin Dollar.  Also second dance on March 18th- St. Pat's Dance at 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm and admission one thin dollar.
 
Thanks to all, Love to all and let's have fun, Joanne:-)

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Mooney Hollow Barn and Opry is open in 2007!  Help write new chapters about this Iowa dance location in the 21st century. Go, listen or dance.  Here is the schedule, telephone numbers, e-mail address, etc.  Great for families.  Hope to see you and yours there!

A 1993 piece about Mooney Hollow Barn Dances...

RICK TITTLE BAND

Glenn Miller Festival in Clarinda, Iowa

Bix Biederbecke Festival July 27-30, 2006

LARRY BUSCH BANDS...

JAN GARBER ORCHESTRA as directed by Howard Schneider of Wisconsin

GREG ANDERSON BAND of Monroe, Wisconsin

KEN PAULSEN ORCHESTRA of Davenport

KEN KILIAN ORCHESTRA of Platteville, Wisconsin

Bobby Layne and His Orchestra of Lincoln, NE

Lonny Lynn Orchestra of Ithaca, NE

Al Welsh Orchestra of Rockwell City, Iowa

Little Vito and the Torpedoes-50's & 60's rock-n-roll in Stockton at 8:00 p.m. June 17 at the Black Hawk Run Golf and Supper Club... Select Lodging, Restaurants, Links from the Steve Stevens Orchestra Project menu for information about the Black Hawk Golf and Supper Club...

HUNTER FUERSTE ORCHESTRA of Dubuque

Dance at the CLINTON MOOSE LODGE, 1936 Lincoln Way, Clinton, Iowa,  for information on future dances call: (563) 242-6102.

DANCE AND DINE ON THE CELEBRATION BELLE...CRUISES DUBUQUE TO DAVENPORT ON THE MIGHTY MISSISSIPPI RIVER

Some current Illinois and Iowa Dancebands

Congenial 100 Dance Club Iowa City-Cedar Rapids areas

Ballroom and Other Dancing Events - Iowa City/Cedar Rapids areas

Celebration Belle River Cruises and Dances - Dubuque to Davenport

Clinton Community School District Orchestra celebrates centennial 1905-2005

The River City Municipal Band, Clinton, Iowa

Dubuque's next JACK JENNEY Festival in 2006

Timberlake Playhouse, rural Mount Carroll, Illinois

The Grand Opera House in Dubuque, Iowa

Author, Lyricist, Comedian, Vocalist, Actress Debbie Sue Goodman

Hello to SWING of the Quad-Cities, baseball franchise combines tradition of jazz in new brand name, a hit for our parade!

Walters' Dance Center of Kansas City

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Below this are old Dancecards from 2007 & 2006 maintained here for informational purposes such as telelphone numbers for you to call to inquire about current dance schedules.

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