The Eric Ekstrand Ensemble

10/12/2026

LET’S DANCE

Eric Ekstrand will be providing dancing music at the Alhambra/San Gabriel Elks this coming Wednesday, October 14th, 12:30 to 3:30 in the afternoon. The dance is always lots of fun with a room full of nice people that just love to dance. The wood dance floor at the Alhambra/San Gabriel Elks is very large and the facility is always accommodating. You should join us this Wednesday for a fun afternoon. Admission is just $7 and includes coffee and refreshments.
Where?
• San Gabriel Elks Lodge
• 1373 East Las Tunas Drive
• San Gabriel, CA 91776
• Phone: (626) 258-3113
Admission
• Only $7 – includes refreshments!
Join Us!
Bring friends, dance, and enjoy great music – All are welcome!

09/28/2026

GOOD TIMES AT THE ALHAMBRA/SAN GABRIEL ELKS WEDNESDAY DANCE

Eric Ekstrand will be providing dancing music at the Alhambra/San Gabriel Elks this coming Wednesday, September 30th, 12:00 to 3:00 in the afternoon. The dance is always lots of fun with a room full of nice people that just love to dance. The wood dance floor at the Alhambra/San Gabriel Elks is very large and the facility is always accommodating. Please join us this Wednesday for a fun afternoon. Admission is just $7 and includes coffee and refreshments.
The Alhambra/San Gabriel Elks Lodge is located at 1373 East Las Tunas Drive, San Gabriel, CA 91776. The phone number is (626)258-3118. We hope to see you this Wednesday at the Elks.

09/15/2026

THE FUN IS CONTAGEOUS AT THE
THURSDAY NIGHT DANCE IN BURBANK
The Burbank Ballroom Dance Association features Eric Ekstrand playing a wide variety of dance music on Thursday, September 17th, 7 – 9:15 PM.
The people that go to the Thursday night dance at the Burbank Joslyn Center have mountains of fun. You should consider joining them. From Ballroom to Country to Rock ‘n’ Roll and Disco you’ll get to dance the night away while Eric Ekstrand provides the music.
The dance is located at the Joslyn Center in Burbank, 1301 W Olive Ave, Burbank, CA 91506. Admission is $12 ($10 with a Burbank Senior Activities Card) and includes a raffle with cash prizes. Free parking. The phone number there is (818) 238-5353.
Mark your calendars for Thursday the 17th for a fun time in Burbank.

09/07/2026

CALLING ALL DANCERS AND MUSIC LOVERS!
PLEASE NOTE THE NEW TIME!
The Alhambra/San Gabriel Elks will be continuing the Wednesday Dance Parties with a NEW TIME –
12:00 Noon to 3:00 PM. The only thing different is the time. The fun and camaraderie at the ASG Elks continues as before. Eric Ekstrand brings the quality dance music he’s known for, and the dancers always have a great time at this dance party. The Alhambra/San Gabriel Elks has a superior large wooden dance floor; One of the best in the area. The admission is only $7 and that includes coffee, tea and snacks. If you love good music and especially if you love to dance in many styles, you won’t be disappointed at the Alhambra/San Gabriel Elks Wednesday Afternoon Dance Series. The Lodge also has a new air conditioning system. Come to the ASG Elks to cool off while you dance.

The Alhambra/San Gabriel Elks is located at 1373 East Las Tunas Boulevard in San Gabriel. The phone number is (626)285-3118.

We hope to see you at the Alhambra/San Gabriel Elks Afternoon Dance Party next Wednesday, September 9th.

09/06/2026

I just captured this beautiful sunset from my porch. Lucky that my front porch faces west. I hope you enjoy this. I sure am

08/31/2026

DANCING AND FUN - THURSDAY IN BURBANK
Eric Ekstrand will be providing the dancing music for the Burbank Ballroom Dance Association on Thursday, September 3rd, 7 – 9:15 PM.
You'll get to dance to the Fox Trot, the Waltz, the Tango, the Cha-cha and Swing along with Rumbas, Viennese Waltz, Sambas, Polkas, Cumbias, Salsa, some Old School Rock, Pop, Soul, Country and Disco and we’ll also do some Line Dancing.
The dance is located at the Joslyn Center in Burbank, 1301 W Olive Ave, Burbank, CA 91506. Admission is $12 ($10 with a Burbank Senior Activities Card) and includes a raffle with cash prizes. Free parking. The phone number there is (818) 238-5353.
Whether you love to dance or simply want to enjoy great music and company, this event promises a wonderful night out. Bring your friends and make new ones on the dance floor!
Come dance with us at the Burbank Joslyn Center this Thursday.

08/18/2026

BIG FUN IN BURBANK THURSDAY!
Big Fun in Burbank with Eric Ekstrand playing the music for the Burbank Ballroom Dance Association’s regular Thursday Evening Dance. This coming Thursday, August 20th, 7:00 – 9:15. You don’t want to miss this one.
You'll get to dance to the Waltz, Tango, Cha-cha, Fox-trot, Rumba, Viennese Waltz, Samba, Polka, Cumbia, Salsa, some Old School Rock, Pop, Soul, Country and Disco and, of course, Swing - East and West Coast. You name it. We got it. We’ll also do some Line Dancing.
The dance is located at the Joslyn Center in Burbank, 1301 W Olive Ave, Burbank, CA 91506. Admission is $12 ($10 with a Burbank Senior Activities Card) and includes a raffle with cash prizes. Free parking. The phone number there is (818) 238-5353.
See you Thursday at the Burbank Joslyn.

08/15/2026

08/11/2026

AFTERNOON DANCING AT THE
ARCADIA COMMUNTIY CENTER!
This Monday, August 17th, 2026, Eric Ekstrand will be playing all your Ballroom Dance favorites and more – 1:30 to 3:30 – at the Arcadia Community Center.
We always have WAY too much fun at the Arcadia Community Center. The big dance floor fills with happy dancers having a good time. Eric Ekstrand is known for the wide variety of music and dance styles he plays and he always takes requests. And for just $3 there isn’t a better dance value in Southern California.
The Center is located at 365 Campus Drive in Arcadia and the telephone number for more information is (626)574-5130. Admission is just $3 and includes light refreshments. All you dancers and people who love music and perhaps watching some terrific dancing, please come to the Arcadia Community Center this Monday.
LET’S HAVE SOME FUN THIS MONDAY!

08/07/2026

FUN DANCING IN SAN GABRIEL WEDNESDAY!
Wanna have fun on a Wednesday afternoon. Eric Ekstrand will be playing and singing for dancing on August 12, 2026, 12:30 to 3:30 in the afternoon. The San Gabriel Elks has a large wooden dance floor and refreshments are served on the break. Eric is known for his wide variety of dance styles and music. And he does take requests. Admission is just $7.
The Alhambra/San Gabriel Elks Lodge is located at 1373 East Las Tunas Drive, San Gabriel, CA 91776. The phone number is (626)285-3118. We hope to see you this Wednesday at the Elks.