:Live music and dancing

Alberto's
736 W. Dana St., Mtn. View . International dance club featuring world beat music, salsa, live bands, dance lessons. Sun-Mon: Argentine Tango; Tue: Salsa; Wed: Cha Cha Cha; Thu: Salsa; Fri: Bollywood; Sat: Cocobongo. Call 650-968-3007.
E-mail: clubalbertos@gmail.com.

British Bankers Club
1090 El Camino Real, Menlo Park . Wood-and-brass drinking establishment reminiscent of a fancy English pub. Karaoke Night Thursday; DJ music Wednesday and Friday nights. Jazz Saturdays 5-8 p.m. with live band 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. Hours: Daily 11 a.m.-2 a.m.. Call 650-327-8769. Fax 316-221-0586.
E-mail: reservations@britishbankersclub.com .

Cafe Borrone
1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park . Bustling and popular European-style cafe with a young crowd, plenty of outdoor seating and live jazz music on most Friday evenings. Be prepared to stand in line. Smoking allowed outdoors. Hours: Mon-Thu 7 a.m.-11 p.m.; Fri 7 a.m.-11 p.m.; Sat 8 a.m.-11 p.m.; Sun 8 a.m.-5 p.m.. Call 650-327-0830. Fax 650-327-6277.
E-mail: cafeborrone@sbcglobal.net.

Evening Ballroom Dancing
4000 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto. Lessons and open dancing are offered Friday and Saturday nights ($8). No partner or prior experience required. Beginning and intermediate lessons available. Friday at 8-9 p.m. with dancing 9 p.m.-midnight; Saturday lesson 8-9:15 p.m. with general dancing 9:15 p.m.-11:30 p.m. Call Robin Rebello at 650-856-9930 for Fri classes. Call Phil Mast at 650-856-6991 for Sat classes..
E-mail: fridaynightdance@yahoo.com.

Pioneer Saloon
2925 Woodside Road, Woodside. Whiskey Hill was the name used by loggers for the bar where they'd have their post-work whiskey. A well-known brothel and upscale restaurant from 1880 until 1940s, it now offers live music Tue-Sat nights, mostly rock. Casual, full bar. Hours: Sun-Thu 3 p.m.-1 a.m.; Fri-Sat 1 p.m.-2 a.m.. Call 650-851-8487.
E-mail: blodge903@aol.com.

Vintage Dance Party
Palo Alto. The Varsity Dance Club’s monthly dance party (either at the Palo Alto Masonic Center, 461 Florence St., Palo Alto, or the ballroom at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 600 Colorado Ave, Palo Alto) features Paul Price’s Society Orchestra performing music from 1900 to 1935, suitable for dancing and listening. Dance lesson and light refreshments included. Admission is $15. Hours: 3rd Sun of the month, 2:30-5 p.m.. Call 650-279-3598.
E-mail: tyane@paulpriceorchestra.com.