John Yu Ballroom dancing and crooner music is back on center stage, along with Big Bands, orchestras, and lounge bands. Audiences listen and ruminate back to carefree days, while ballroom dancing has never been more vibrant. Old time tunes “Begin the Beguine,” “Mack the Knife,” “Strangers in the Night,” “Beyond the Sea,” “Rock Around the…
The Sun Lakes Dance Party, sponsored by the Fun Lakers Club, is held in the Cottonwood San Tan Ballroom, always on a Thursday. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., dance lesson begins 6:30 p.m. and open dance is from 7:00 to 9:30 p.m. Music is provided by Thaddeus Rose. Dates of future dances are as…
John Yu Question: What activity do Sun Lakers do as a group that’s most enjoyable but can’t be done in Sun Lakes? Don’t know? Well, let me give you the answer: “Cruising,” and I don’t mean driving slowly down Main Street in Mesa. Coincidentally, it’s the best time to leave Sun Lakes as well … in…