Event Calendar

Here is the list of our planned upcoming performance dates.

Sunday, May 5th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free big band “Senior Prom – A Cinco de Mayo celebration” dance (students from the local high schools will be in attendance to help us celebrate the day!), featuring a real 16 piece big band, plus vocalists, playing all of your favorites for your dancing and listening pleasure! Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria. Refreshments available. Free admission. For more information contact Judy at: 775-813-5186.

Sunday, June 9th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free dance party at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, August 11th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free dance party at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Recent Performances

Sunday, April 14th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free big band “Bringing back the memories of days gone by” dance at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, March 17th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free big band “St. Patrick’s Day Dance Party and Fundraiser” at 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, February 11th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free big band dance party with theme: “Celebrate with Riptide — 10 Years of Making Music,” at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Performances in 2023

Sunday, February 12th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “Valentine’s Dance” at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, March 5th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, private party concert at the Santa Maria Elks Lodge for the Elwin Mussell Senior Center’s Travel Club.

Sunday, March 12th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “Keeping it Green” dance at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, April 2nd — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “A Trip Down Bourbon Street” dance at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, May 7th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “Puttin’ On The Ritz” Senior Prom dance at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, June 11th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “Spotlight On Vocalists” dance at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, August 13th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “Summer Dance Party” at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, September 10th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “Wear That Hat” dance party at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Saturday, September 30th — 2:30 – 5:00 pm, at a private party to celebrate a 100th birthday at the Atkinson Center in Santa Maria.

Sunday, October 8th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “Rocking with Riptide” dance party at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Saturday, October 14th — 2:30 – 4:30 pm, at a private event, a wedding at Perozzi Ranch in San Luis Obispo.

Sunday, November 12th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “Riptide Dancin'” party at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, December 17th — 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm, guest band at the Basin Street Regulars jazz club’s annual Christmas party, held at the Pismo Beach Veterans’ Hall.

Sunday, December 31st — 11:00 am – 1:00 pm, Free big band “Noon Year’s Eve” dance party at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Performances in 2022

Sunday, January 16th — 2:30 to 4:30 pm, Lompoc Senior’s Club presented a Senior Dance featuring Riptide Big Band at the Dick DeWees Community Center in Lompoc.

Sunday, February 13th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, a free “Valentine’s Dance” at the Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, March 13th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, a free “St Patrick’s Dance” at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, April 10th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, a free “Hop Till You Drop” Spring fling dance at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, May 1st — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, a free “Red Carpet Affair…Senior Prom” dance at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Friday, June 3rd, private party at Villa San-Juliette Winery in San Miguel.

Sunday, June 12th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “Swinging Into Summer” big band dance at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, July 10th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “Ice Cream Social” big band dance at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, August 14th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “Let’s Rock with Riptide” big band dance at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, September 11th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “The Way You Wear Your Hat” big band dance at the Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, October 9th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free big band Moondance party (in honor of Active Aging Week) at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, November 6th, private event at Lompoc Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

Sunday, November 6th — 3:30 to 5:30 pm, Lompoc Seniors’ Club presents a “Hawaiian Luau” Senior Dance featuring Riptide Big Band at the Dick DeWees Community Center in Lompoc.

Sunday, November 13th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free big band “USO Dance” (in honor of Veterans’ Day) at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Saturday, December 31st — 11:00 am – 1:00 pm, Free big band “Noon Year’s” dance at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Performances in 2021

Sunday, May 23rd — 2:00 – 3:30 pm, Outdoor concert at a neighborhood in Santa Maria.

Monday, June 21st — 6:30 – 8:30 pm, Celebration of the “Longest Day” with a fund-raiser for the Alzheimer’s Association. A drive-in concert in the parking lot at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Avenue, Santa Maria.

Sunday, August 15th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “Let’s Dance” Big Band Dance to celebrate our return to the Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, September 19th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “Maskerade” Big Band Dance at the Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, October 3rd — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “Active Ageing Dance Hawaiian Style” Big Band Dance, sponsored by the City of Santa Maria, at the Abel Maldonado Youth Center, 600 S. McClelland, Santa Maria.

Sunday, November 14th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “Celebrate 100 Years” birthday dance party for Forrest Stoll at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, December 19th — 1:00 to 4:00 pm, guest band at the Basin Street Regulars jazz club’s annual Christmas party, held at the Pismo Beach Veterans’ Hall.

Friday, December 31st — 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, Free annual “Noon Year’s Eve” Dance Party at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Performances in 2020

Sunday, February 9th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free Senior Club’s “Music from the Heart” Valentine Big Band Dance at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, March 8th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “Green is the thing” (St. Patrick’s Day) big band dance at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, September 27th — 2:00 – 4:00 pm, Online virtual concert sponsored by the Pismo Beach Basin Street Regulars jazz club. If you would like to watch a recording of the concert now on YouTube, go to the BSR channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/BasinStreetRegulars and check it out!

Saturday, October 24th — 1:40 – 2:40 pm, Online appearance at the Virtual 2020 Jazz Jubilee By The Sea, sponsored by the Pismo Beach Basin Street Regulars jazz club. If you would like to watch a recording of the concert now on YouTube, go to the BSR channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/BasinStreetRegulars and select the Saturday, October 24th event. Advance to the 2 Hour 35 minute mark to see the beginning of our set.

Performances in 2019

Sunday, February 10th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Senior Club’s free Valentine Party Dance at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, March 10th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free St. Patrick’s Party Dance at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, April 14th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “What a Wonderful World” Dance at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, May 5th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “Hawaiian Style” Senior Prom at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria. An intergenerational event co-sponsored by students from Orcutt Academy High School. Sponsored by the City of Santa Maria Recreation & Parks and the Santa Maria Valley Senior Club.

Sunday, June 9th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “Riptide & Sandy” Big Band Dance at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, July 14th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “The Way You Wear Your Hat” Big Band Dance at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, August 11th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “Hot August Dance Party” at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, September 29th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free Active Aging “Movin’ & Groovin'” Big Band Dance at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria. Sponsored by the Santa Maria Senior Citizen’s Club and Santa Maria Recreation and Parks.

Sunday, October 13th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “Swinging into Fall” Big Band Dance at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Saturday, October 19th — 5:30 – 7:30 pm, private party in Nipomo.

Sunday, October 20th — 1:15 – 4:00 pm, “Big Band Barn Bash” dance, a benefit for the Orcutt Oasis (Orcutt Area Seniors in Service) Club, held at the Nipomo Creek Farm at 505 E. Tefft in Nipomo.

Saturday, October 26th — 2:00 to 4:20 pm, Pismo Beach’s Jubilee By The Sea Jazz Festival, appearing at Ruben’s Rendezvous in the AG Regional Center. Information at: Jubilee By The Sea.

Sunday, November 10th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “Giving Thanks To Our Vets” Big Band Dance at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Tuesday, December 31st — 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, Noon Year’s Eve Dance Party at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Performances in 2018

Sunday, January 21st — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, free and open to the public. Happy Birthday Dance Party to celebrate Ron Peterson’s 80th birthday! At the Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria. Sponsored by Linda & Ron Peterson. Free and open to the public.

Sunday, February 11th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free Valentine’s Dance at the Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, March 11th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free St. Pats Dance at the Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, April 8th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “Celebrating Big Bands” Dance at the Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, May 6th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “Mad Hatter’s Ball” Senior Prom Dance at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria. Sponsored by the Santa Maria Recreation and Parks Department and the students from Orcutt Academy High School.

Sunday, June 10th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “Tunes for a June Afternoon” Dance at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, July 8th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “Big Kahuna” Dance at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, August 5th — 2:50 – 3:50 pm, Celebration of Life for Tom Dutart, Pismo Beach Veterans’ Hall.

Sunday, August 12th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “Old Time Rock & Roll” Dance at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, September 23rd — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “Boogie on Down” Big Band Dance Party featuring guest vocalists “In Time Trio,” for Active Aging Week, sponsored by the City of Santa Maria Parks & Recreation Department. Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Saturday, October 6th — 4:00 – 6:30 pm, private party wedding at Solvang Vets’ Hall.

Sunday, October 21st — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free “Celebrating Autumn” Dance at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Saturday, October 27th — 12:40 to 1:40 pm, Pismo Beach’s Jubilee By The Sea Jazz Festival, appearing at Ruben’s Rendezvous in the AG Regional Center. Information at: Jubilee By The Sea.

Sunday, November 4th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free Big Band “Moon Dance” at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, November 11th — Veteran’s Day Event at the Lompoc Elks Lodge. Noon to 3:00 pm.

Monday, December 31st — 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, Free “Noon Year’s” Dance Party at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria. Sponsored by the Santa Maria Valley Senior Citizens Club.

Performances in 2017

Sunday, February 12th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Valentine’s Dance sponsored by the Santa Maria Seniors’ Club. FREE! Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, March 19th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, St. Patrick’s Day Dance. FREE! Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, April 9th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, “Spring Break” Dance. FREE! Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, May 7th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, “Senior Prom” Dance sponsored by the Santa Maria Valley Senior Club and the Student Body from Pioneer Valley High School. FREE! Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, June 11th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Big Band Dance “A June Tune Afternoon” at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria. $10.00 admission each.

Sunday, July 16th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Big Band Dance “Let’s Go Hawaiian” at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria. $10.00 admission each.

Saturday, August 12th — Kiwanis Club “Casino Night” event at Santa Maria Vet’s Building.

Sunday, August 13th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free Big Band Dance, “Riptide Plays The Ratpack,” at the Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, September 24th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, FREE Big Band “USO” Dance Party for Active Aging Week, sponsored by the City of Santa Maria Parks & Recreation Department. Free admission. Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, October 22nd — 2:30 – 5:00 pm, FREE Big Band Dance at the Santa Maria Country Club.

Saturday, October 28th — 12:40 to 1:40 pm, In Turk’s Tent at Pismo Beach’s Jubilee By The Sea Jazz Festival. Information at: Jubilee By The Sea.

Saturday, November 4th — Pioneer Valley Association @ Santa Maria Elks Lodge, 7:00 – 10:00 pm.

Sunday, November 5th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Free Big Band Dance at the Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Saturday, November 11th — Veteran’s Day Event at the Lompoc Elks Lodge. Noon to 3:00 pm.

Sunday, November 12th — 2:30 – 5:00 pm, FREE Big Band Dance at the Santa Maria Country Club, 505 West Waller Lane, Santa Maria.

Saturday, November 18th — 6:30 – 10:00 pm, Santa Maria Philharmonic Association fund-raiser dinner at Santa Maria Radisson.

Sunday, December 10th — 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm, Christmas for Holly, a fundraiser for “Hats for Hope.” At the Santa Maria Country Club, 505 West Waller Lane, Santa Maria.

Sunday, December 31st — 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, Noon Year’s Dance Party at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Performances in 2016

Saturday, January 9th — 5:00 – 9:00 pm, Private party, not open to the public. 90th Birthday Party for the patriarch of a large, prominent family in SLO county. At the Arroyo Grande Community Center.

Sunday, February 14th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Valentine’s Dance sponsored by the Santa Maria Seniors’ Club. Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, March 13th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, St. Patrick’s Day Dance at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, April 10th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, a “Roadtrip” Big Band Dance Party at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, May 1st — 1:30 – 4:00 pm – Senior Prom, “Mardi Gras” theme, intergenerationally sponsored by Pioneer Valley High School students and the Santa Maria Senior Club. A free event with raffle prizes and refreshments. Elwin Mussell Senior Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, May 15th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm – A Spring Swing Big Band Dance party at the Lompoc Dick Dewees Center at Ocean and R Street in Lompoc.

Saturday, May 28th — 6:00 – 10:00 pm, Private party, not open to the public. 80th Birthday Party for the patriarch of a prominent family in SLO county. At the Arroyo Grande Community Center.

Sunday, June 12th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, a Big Band Dance Party at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, July 10th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, “Big Kahuna” Dance Party at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Friday, August 5th — Kiwanis Club “Casino Night” event at Santa Maria Vet’s Building.

Sunday, August 14th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, “Great American Songbook” Dance Party at the Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, September 25th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, FREE Big Band Dance Party for Active Aging Week, sponsored by the City of Santa Maria Parks & Recreation Department. Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Saturday, October 22nd — Pioneer Valley Association @ Santa Maria Elks Lodge, 7:00 – 10:00 pm.

Friday, November 11th — Veteran’s Day Event at the Lompoc Elks Lodge. Noon to 3:00 pm.

Sunday, November 13th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, a Big Band “Moondance” Party at the Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria. FREE admission!

Saturday, November 19th — Santa Maria Philharmonic Society Gala at the Santa Maria Country Club.

Sunday, December 18th — 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm, Christmas with Holly, a fundraiser for “Hats for Hope.” At the Santa Maria Country Club, 505 West Waller Lane, Santa Maria. Tickets are $25.00

Saturday, December 31st — 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, Noon Year’s Dance Party at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria. FREE admission.

Performances in 2015

Sunday, February 8th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Valentine’s Dance sponsored by the Santa Maria Seniors’ Club. Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, March 8th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Saint Patrick’s Day Dance at the Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Saturday, April 11th — “Red, White & Blue” Fund-Raiser at the Lompoc Elks Lodge.

Sunday, April 12th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Spring Fling Big Band Dance at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, May 3rd — 1:00 – 4:00 pm, Senior Prom, “Classic Hollywood,” sponsored by Pioneer Valley High School students and the Santa Maria Senior Club. Elwin Mussell Senior Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, June 14th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, “Blue Moon” Big Band Dance at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, July 12th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, “Hawaiian Days” Big Band Dance at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Friday, August 7th — Kiwanis Club “Casino Night” event at Santa Maria Vet’s Building.

Sunday, August 9th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Riptide Big Band plays the “Rat Pack” at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, September 27th — 1:00 – 4:00 pm, “Sock Hop” Big Band Dance for Active Aging Week, sponsored by the City of Santa Maria Parks & Recreation Department. Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, October 11th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Big Band Dance celebrating “Eleanor’s Birthday” at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Saturday, October 24th — 7:00 to 8:00 pm, at Pismo Beach’s Jubilee By The Sea Jazz Festival at their Saturday night “Swing Music and Dance Party.” Information at: Jubilee By The Sea.

Saturday, November 7th — Pioneer Valley Association @ Santa Maria Elks Lodge, 6:00 – 9:00 pm.

Sunday, November 8th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Big Band Dance “Playing Broadway & Movies” at Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Wednesday, November 11th — Veteran’s Day Event at the Lompoc Elks Lodge. Noon to 3:00 pm.

Sunday, December 20th — 4:00 – 7:00 pm. Third annual “Christmas with Holly,” a fund raiser benefit concert for “Hats for Hope,” an organization that provides the gift of a wig or hat to cancer patients going through treatment on the Central Coast. At the Santa Maria Country Club, 505 W. Waller Lane. For more information go to hatsforhope.com or call 805-489-4161.

Thursday, December 31st — Noon Year’s Dance Party sponsored by Santa Maria Senior’s Club and Santa Maria Parks and Recreation. Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Performances in 2014

Saturday, March 22nd — Fund-Raiser for the “Fallen Warriors Memorial,” Lompoc Elks Lodge, 6-10pm. Dinner/Dance/Live and Silent Auctions, Band will play from 7-10, Cost is $50.00 each.

Sunday, April 13th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Spring Fever Big Band Dance. Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, May 4th — Senior Prom at the Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria. Sponsored by the Santa Maria Mussell Senior Dance Club.

Sunday, June 8th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Big Band Sunday Dance. Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, July 13th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Mid-Summer Big Band Dance. Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, August 10th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Full Moon Big Band Dance. Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, August 24th — 1:00 pm to 3:15 pm. Arroyo Grande Village Summer Concert Series at the Rotary Bandstand. FREE concert on the grass. Our non-profit sponsor was the Pismo Beach Basin Street Regulars jazz club.

Sunday, September 21st — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, September Active Aging Dance, a free concert as the kick-off for the City of Santa Maria Active Aging week. Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Sunday, October 12th — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Big Band Autumn Dance. Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Saturday, October 18th — 5:30 pm to 10:00 pm at the SLO Vets’ Hall. Fund raiser for the SLO Children’s Museum.

Saturday, October 25th — 7:00 pm to 9:15 pm. We were one of the many outstanding bands that performed at Pismo Beach’s Jubilee By The Sea Jazz Festival during their Saturday night “Swing Music and Dance Party.” Information at: Jubilee By The Sea.

Sunday, November 2nd — 1:30 – 4:00 pm, Fall Dance Party. Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.

Tuesday, November 11th — 12:00 – 3:00 pm, Veterans’ Day Dance at Elks’s Lodge in Lompoc.

Wednesday, December 31st — 11:00 am – 1:00 pm, Noon Year’s Dance Party sponsored by Santa Maria Senior’s Club and Santa Maria Parks and Recreation. Elwin Mussell Center, 510 E. Park Ave., Santa Maria.