Kick up your Heels and Dance - or just Sit back, Relax and Listen to the Exciting Sounds of the Angel City Big Band. I'm Tim Miller and the leader of the band. We play big band music from the 40's, 50, 60,s and on! The band is new to the Los Angeles area relocated from the east coast where my father under the name of the Herm Miller Orchestra provided music for thousands of people's dancing pleasure for over 50 years. We play all varieties of dance music - Swing, Foxtrot, Cha-Cha, Tango, Rhumb …

Started 10/19/10: Calling all Asians and Asian culture enthusiasts in the San Fernando Valley!!!  The San Fernando Valley Asian Connection is a group for Asians AND those interested in Asian culture who live, work, play (or would like to play) in the San Fernando Valley. While there already are groups for Asians, they are mostly located in the San Gabriel Valley, Long Beach, general Los Angeles and Orange County areas.  For those of us who live in the San Fernando Valley, this means driving a mi …

I am an event co-ordinator getting into photography & I love it! I am here to try and network with as many photographers as I can and provide you with the best events to go to as well as to continue more about photography. I am learning a lot from Tony Macias of MXD Studios who has been doing photography for 30 years. He started out by renting studios in Studio City and doing head shots for actors and actresses. He has progressed immensely and shoot all kinds of photography - Maxim style, pinup, …

PAAC (Parents of African American Children) is a network of families of African American heritage or interest in the San Fernando Valley, who meet for social and recreational activities to provide opportunities for their children to meet other African American children for the purpose of building friendships with peers who share a common cultural heritage. PAAC also provides parent to parent support, access to positive role models as well as information about community and culturally sensitive f …

The LA Poker League is a Private Social Club that provides a fun place for guys in the LA area to play in an environment that's closer, more convenient, and more FUN than the Casinos. We play a cash game every week in Reseda, as well as a monthly weekend tournament. Our belief is that poker should be an awesome social experience with a group of good buddies, not a miserable 50 mile drive to a casino to play with strangers you dont know or even like! The tournaments are open to everyone, guys and …

Are You JEWISH & VEGETARIAN? Is JUDAISM of true importance to you? Is VEGETARIANISM of true importance to you? If you answer yes, yes, yes, then yes, yes, yes, you are in the right place : ) We welcome meeting you, a fellow VeJEWtarian. This Meetup group, (and our non-Meetup website, www.VeJEWtarian.org, and our Facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/pages/VeJEWtarian/170821056316099), will coordinate opportunities to come together to celebrate Jewish holidays and holy days with tot …

I decided to start this group because I have small dogs, including a tiny 2.5lb Chihuahua and a Yorkie and 2 mixed rescues from Puerto Rico. Most groups are breed specific and my pack is a mixture. I am a member to the Yorkie and Chihuahua groups in Los Angeles which are awesome but I don't want to crash the Yorkie group and bring my Chihuahua to the Yorkie party!! So, why not start a mixed breed small dog group? They would appreciate more friends in the San Fernando Valley area. If your small d …

ACADEMY FOR YOUR SPIRITUAL GROW By changing your thoughts, you can let go of limiting beliefs and emotional blocks from the past that are holding you back. You can become focused and purposeful about your personal goals. You can experience the confidence and self-esteem that comes with success in the areas that are important to you. You can unlock the power within you to make the changes you want. We are looking for Professional Alternative Wellness Practitioner!!! The purpose of this group is t …

Single Boomers are an underserved group in Los Angeles County. Most clubs and events cater to a younger crowd. We wanted to start a group to help 40+ singles to make the most of events and activities that will be created and presented just for them. These will include dances, parties, wine tasting events, entertainment of all kinds, happy hours, lectures, outings and trips. We want to create an atmosphere where people will be very comfortable meeting new acquaintances, making friends and sharing …

Gather together those who love art to share opportunities to both create art and enjoy the rich artistic culture of Los Angeles... art lovers, art students and those who want to add more creativity and beauty to their lives. All levels of artists are welcome. . .

If you like the great outdoors this is the group for you! We are a southern California outdoor and travel outfitter (Since 1962) with 5 stores located in Los Angeles and San Diego counties. We will schedule hikes, clinics, movie screenings and let you know about specials in our stores. We came to work at Adventure 16 because of our passion for getting outside and we would love to share it with you! .

We are a nice, friendly group of social dancers who dance or want to dance ballroom, Salsa, Mambo, Casino Rueda, Swing, Lindy, West Coast Swing, Hustle, Argentine Tango, Blues, Country, Night-Club 2 Step, wedding dances - you name it! This group is dedicated to social dancers living and/or working in San Fernando Valley, Conejo Valley, Ventura and Los Angeles. But then we are dancers - we will go as far as we need for good classes and dancing! We will focus on ***one style of dance*** in ***on …

The purpose of this meetup is to meet other HR professionals to share ideas and discuss solutions to today's challenges faced by HR professionals. Also, we will look into the idea of forming small mastermind groups of HR professionals as well as plan events for HR professionals. We are working on bringing guest speakers to help make 2010 the best year ever. We will be discussing principles from such books as : "Success Principles : How to get from where you are to where you want to be" by Jack …

ACTORS JOURNEY LAB PROGRAM for Actors, Artists and Speakers The Actors Journey Lab developed out of a passion for acting, directing and empowering actors to be bold and authentic. It developed further out of a deeper understanding of how our emotions play the main role in our overall well being as well as in our ability to reach our highest creative potential. And reversely, how negative emotions, when suppressed, over time can turn into emotional or physical blocks, such as self-sabotage, numbn …

What would you put on your Life's Wish List, if you knew you could truly attract your heart's desires? How would it feel to finally break through and get un-stuck? Who would you be, if you "got" how the secret behind The Secret works? I started this group because I am passionate about the Law Of Attraction and about helping others break free. I'll be offering my knowledge as Energy Medicine Practitioner and Law Of Attraction Practitioner. Looking forward to exploring this exciting territory with …

EXPLORE your CREATIVITY in this highly engaging, interactive personal journey! UNCOVER and discover HIDDEN TALENTS, long buried DREAMS and lingering goals and desires. ENGAGE in writing exercises aimed at self-discovery that tap into your CREATIVE SPIRIT. BREAK THROUGH inhibiting BLOCKS like PERFECTIONISM, SELF-DOUBT, PROCRASTINATION and SELF-SABOTAGE with innovative experiential activities. Working and aspiring writers, painters, poets, actors, singers, dancers and PEOPLE FROM ALL WALKS OF …

Based on Seena Frost's book, “SoulCollage®: An Intuitive Collage Process for Individuals and Groups” this one-day workshop offers a creative, soulful process for making a deck of collaged cards whose images give voice to your inner guidance, spark liberating insights, and express your creative impulse. You will make cards, share cards, and do readings. Come play and create your own deck of soul-tending cards that will inspire, guide and inform you! Each card is a mirror of self and soul.   CAL …

How to Avoid Critical Financial Errors Before, During and After Divorce: A Monthly Workshop for Couples and Individuals Facing Divorce Given the challenges most couples face in today’s economic environment, more than ever, it’s critical to address the financial needs, goals and objectives of the family as efficiently and cost effectively as possible.

We are a group of people in the San Fernando Valley / Los Angeles area who love and use a variety of programming languages: Python, JavaScript, PHP, Ruby, Perl, Java, Clojure, Objective-C, C++, C#, C and many more. This group is for Software Developers only!

This is a group for anyone interested in network, application, and systems management in the Los Angeles, CA area. The group is not aligned with any vendor. The intent of the group is to provide an avenue where interested parties can network, learn, ask questions, and contribute to they rapidly changing landscape of network, application, and systems management. The general approach for this group is to meet monthly and provide an online forum. Each meeting will consist of a presentation on netwo …

Kingz Among Kingz is a motorcycle club in the San Fernando Valley & Los Angeles,Oxnard,Las Vegas . We are a group of brothers who love to ride and have a good time. No Drama. Just a real Club. GREAT CLUBHOUSE AND OUR OWN RESTAURANT(BEERS & WINGS) TO HANG SO COME BY OR CONTACT US ANYTIME... Patch club but we don't pressure anyone to join and welcome everyone of all races.. ALL BIKES WELCOME We are a

CORBA is an all-volunteer non-profit organization serving the mountain bicycling community of Los Angeles and its surrounding areas including southern Ventura County. We are dedicated to preserving open space, maintaining public access to public lands, and creating more trail opportunities for all to enjoy. We are a chapter of the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA). We are passionate about mountain biking, public trails and preserving our public open space for future generations …

The Topanga WordPress Meetup Group meets on the third Thursday of every month from 6-8pm in the main meeting room of the Topanga Public Library. We will announce the topics for each session with time for open discussion, QA and time to socialize. This is a free event and open to all. We are Los Angeles based wordpress developers, designers, coders, marketing experts and bloggers united in our passion for the best CMS (content management solution) on the planet. We look forward to sharing ideas, …

We're a group of fun, down-to-earth mamas who are shaking things up a bit and we'd love for you to join us! Some Punkymoms have piercings and tattoos,  some have just always felt 'a little different'.  Many of us cloth diaper, make our own baby food and practice attachment parenting. We are mothers who are enjoying motherhood and are able to stay at home with our kids. We may all be different in our child rearing philosophies but we have the common desire to play, share, and communicate with our …

Hello new Tea friends, During the last 40 years I have had Tea with her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, The Princess Royal and a President, I have catered High Tea and TeaTime to many friends, celebrities and leading political figures, and now I invite you to join my staff, Cherie and Lex as we visit the art and rituals of TeaTime right here in the San Fernando Valley at the High Tea Cottage in Woodland Hills. I have had the pleasure of taking tea in some of the most unique and beautiful places i …

All across the globe, everyone is seeking new sources of energy. Meanwhile, the most transformative energy of all is hiding in plain sight. It's natural, sustainable, and infinitely renewable. It's called Inner Energy. And everyone already has it — including you. Sahaja Meditation is a simple technique that lets you tap into that energy and harness its power to become better balanced and better connected to yourself — emotionally, physically, and spiritually. If you're having trouble juggling t …

With this group I hope to bring together those of us who love and adore our Mastiffs. As large dog lovers we can relate to the challenges we face with our incredible companions and share our beloveds with friends, old and new. Everywhere we go we leave an indelible mark on the hearts and clothes of everyone we meet. We will frequently join other large breed groups in our Meetups and when we go "hiking" we do eventually make it from point A to B and back to A. We welcome all socialized giant/larg …