THE COWBOY WAY; RESEDA CLUB NEWEST HOME FOR COUNTRY DANCE FANS TO ROAM.Byline: Amy Dawes Daily News Staff Writer It's the hallmark of a true westerner west·ern·er also West·ern·er n. A native or inhabitant of the west, especially the western United States. Westerner Noun a person from the west of a country or region Noun 1. - the ability to ``cowboy up,'' or try even harder when the winds shift against you. It describes how the dance club Cowboy Attitude got its name. When the In Cahoots This article is about the band In Cahoots. For other uses, see Cahoots (disambiguation). In Cahoots is a Canterbury scene band led by guitarist Phil Miller, their main composer. nightclub closed in Glendale, leaving hundreds of San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills. country dance enthusiasts minus a place to two-step and line-dance - they took matters into their own hands, organizing regular country-western nights at Valley rock clubs. Beginning Friday at the Reseda Country Club, the group at last has a new permanent home. Friday nights will be cowboy nights at the 1,000-capacity club, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Steve Ipsen, Cowboy Attitude founder. The first Friday First Friday is a city-wide public event that occurs on the first Friday of every month. The events may take on many purposes, including art gallery openings and social networking. night will feature free admission for all 500 card-carrying Cowboy Attitude members and their guests, or for anyone who calls (818) 559-7094 to reserve a spot on the door list. The 16,000-square-foot club features a large dance floor, two bars and free parking. After In Cahoots closed in March - within a year of the shuttering of the Denim and Diamonds dance club in Woodland Hills - ``so many people in the Valley who love country dancing and the cowboy lifestyle had no place to go, unless they wanted to drive to Thousand Oaks or Anaheim,'' said Ipsen, who works at the Van Nuys courthouse as a deputy district attorney for L.A. County. The group sponsors a cowboy night on Wednesdays at Aftershock af·ter·shock n. 1. A quake of lesser magnitude, usually one of a series, following a large earthquake in the same area. 2. nightclub in Studio City, as well as an all-ages, nonalcoholic non·al·co·hol·ic adj. A beverage usually containing less than 0.5 percent alcohol by volume. night on Tuesdays at a former square dance hall at 13201 Saticoy St. in North Hollywood. ``It's been months since we've had any place to go on Fridays, and we're waiting for the chance to build Cowboy Attitude at the Reseda Country Club into the best country-western dance party in L.A,'' said Ipsen. For information, please call Cowboy Attitude at (818) 559-7094. The Reseda Country Club is at 18419 Sherman Way, at the corner of Sherman Way and Canby Avenue, (818) 881-2988. |
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