08/17/2026
Ready to start a new dance adventure?
Our Level 1 Intro Series are designed for absolute beginners, no experience (or partner) needed.
September Intro Series:
9/1 Tuesdays at 7:00pm • Lindy Hop with Nick Williams (5 weeks)
9/1 Tuesdays at 9:00pm • Latin Hustle with Devon Cady-Lee (5 weeks)
9/2 Wednesdays at 7:00pm • West Coast Swing with Exenia (5 weeks)
9/3 Thursdays at 7:00pm • Salsa On2 with Brielle Marie Friedman (4 weeks)
Supportive, Fun, and Beginner Friendly!
Links in Bio!
08/14/2026
✨We’re excited to announce that à la carte registration is now open for couples and solo leads for Elmo Verano Tango Marathon: The Music Edition!
— Our follower registrations remain on a waitlist, and we’re doing our best to accommodate as many dancers as possible.
✨Visit our website to view all pricing options and register:
🎟️https://elmotivola.com/events/elmo-verano-26
Schedule:
✨Friday Aug 21
☀️12:00-4:00 PM - Afternoon Milonga | DJ Aaron Quetzal Diaz🌛8:00 PM-12:00 AM - Evening Milonga | DJ Jerry Perez + Live Trio
✨Saturday Aug 22
☀️11:30 AM-1:00 PM - Workshop
☀️1:00-5:00 PM - Afternoon Milonga | DJ Alex Krebs
🌛9:00 PM-1:00 AM - Evening Milonga | DJ Kim Dai + Live Septet
✨Sunday Aug 23
☀️11:30 AM-1:00 PM - Workshop
☀️1:00-5:00 PM - Afternoon Milonga | DJ Kristen Vick + Live Alt Band
🌛8:00 PM-12:00 AM - Closing Milonga | DJ Augustina Ortiz-Marquez
We're looking forward to an incredible weekend of dancing, live music, musicality, and connection, and can't wait to share it with you.
08/10/2026
We are so excited to celebrate Club Velvet’s One Year Anniversary!
Featuring Dave Stuckey & The Hot House Gang
🗓️ Saturday, August 29th!
We also have the pleasure of having Nick Williams (Nick Williams ) & Sarah Jensen for an Intermediate Bal/Swing Workshop.
Izy Robledo ( Isabella Robledo ) will be leading our Beginner Swing Workshop.
Workshops 8:00pm
Band & Social 9:00pm
tickets available now!
📍3509 Casitas Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90039
08/08/2026
Our July Intro series wrapped last week! Congratulations to all of our dancers who completed intro to Tango with LA Tango Academy , Salsa On2 with Brielle Marie Friedman , and our West Coast Swing Whip Series with Exenia !
We have launched our August Intro Series but it’s not too late to join!
Sunday • Intro to Samba de Gafieira at 12pm with Gafieira Los Angeles 💃🏻🕺🏽
Sunday • Intro to West Coast Swing at 7:15pm with Sam Vaden
Monday • Intro to Balboa at 7:00pm with Nick Williams
Monday • Intro to Solo Jazz at 9:00pm with Isabella Robledo
Thursday • Intro to Bachata at 7:00pm with Brielle Marie Friedman
08/06/2026
We’re thrilled to welcome Emma Dayhuff to Motivo LA on Friday, August 14th for a very special concert.
Featuring:
LoloKamill — Voice
Devin Daniels — Alto Saxophone
Andrew Renfroe — Guitar
Luca Mendoza — Piano
Myles Martin — drums
Doors: 7:45pm
Show: 8:30 - 10:00pm
One set. Open seating.
🎟️Tickets available now • Link in Bio
Limited parking on site on first come, first serve basis. Lots of street parking, safe and walkable neighborhood!
08/06/2026