1920s College Night with Swing at UCI | ATOMIC Ballroom!
Schedule
Fri, 21 Nov, 2025 at 08:30 pm
UTC-08:00Location
Atomic Ballroom | Irvine, CA
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🎉College Night at Atomic Ballroom🎉🎓Presented by Swing Dance @ UCI🎓
đź—“ Friday, November 21, 2025
📍 Atomic Ballroom – 17961 Sky Park Cir, Irvine, CA
🌟 Dance Classes: 6:15 PM – 8:30 PM
🪩 Social Dancing: 8:30 PM – Late
https://atomicballroom.com/collegenight/
Get ready for a full night of swing dancing, live jazz, and student-powered fun at College Night at Atomic Ballroom—presented by Swing Dance @ UCI! Whether you’re an absolute beginner or a seasoned dancer, this event is designed to bring students, alumni, and the local dance community together for an unforgettable night of movement, music, and connection.
Now with live music from The Bugs Quintet, College Night has leveled up—same affordable price, now with extra swing!
🎊Evening Schedule:🎊
⏰ 6:15 PM – 8:30 PM:
Arrive early and dive into our progressive swing dance classes, designed to help you build confidence on the dance floor. Learn fundamental Lindy Hop steps, footwork, and partner connection with guidance from friendly, experienced instructors. No partner or experience needed—just come ready to learn and have fun!
⏰ 7:45 PM – 8:30 PM:
Join our 45-minute Intro-to-Swing class, perfect for total beginners. This class is upbeat, easy to follow, and designed to get you social-dance-ready.
⏰ 8:30 PM – Late:
The social dancing begins! We’ll start with a high-energy DJ set to get your feet moving, followed by a full night of live swing jazz from The Bugs Quintet—a favorite of SoCal dancers for their toe-tapping rhythms and vintage flair.
⏰ 9:00 PM:
The Bugs Quintet hits the stage! Dance to a full set of live music that’s impossible to sit still to. Their upbeat sound is perfect for Lindy Hop, Collegiate Shag, Balboa, and all your favorite swing styles.
🎶All Night Long:🎶
Informal Mix-and-Match Contest: Enter just for fun! You’ll be randomly paired with a partner and have a chance to win fun, dance-friendly prizes. No pressure—just a chance to laugh, move, and maybe discover your new favorite dance partner.
Potluck Table: Bring a snack or dish to share and enjoy a casual spread of student-made treats and crowd favorites.
Show Your School Spirit: Wear your college colors and represent your campus pride. Alumni are more than welcome—this is your chance to relive your swing club days!
đź’¸Pricing:đź’¸
• Students with Atomic Campus Access: Just $10
• Bring your student ID to sign up for Atomic Campus Access and receive discounted entry to classes and social dances for an entire year!
• General Admission: $16 or use a group class credit or 1 cover charge
• Affordable, inclusive, and open to all ages.
💪🏻Why You Should Go:💪🏻
• Friendly, all-ages atmosphere that welcomes newcomers and regulars alike.
• Huge floating wood dance floor, powerful AC, and free parking—everything you need for a comfortable, energetic night.
• Start with a swing dance class, stay for the live music, and leave with new friends and great memories.
Grab your classmates, roommates, or nostalgia-loving alumni and join us for College Night at Atomic Ballroom. Whether you’re new to swing dancing or already hooked, this event is your chance to dance, connect, and celebrate the joy of movement in one of Orange County’s most iconic ballrooms.
🌟Let’s fill the floor, celebrate community, and dance the stress away.🌟
📲 Register now at https://atomicballroom.com/collegenight/
or sign up in the app!
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