󱙺. You will not find a more beautiful setting for a dance camp than the Casino Ballroom. Catalina Island Casino Ballroom: Dance Lessons in 10 Seconds - See traveler reviews, candid photos, and great deals for Avalon, CA, at Tripadvisor. A truly magical all-weekend event, with more than swing dancers swinging out to the tunes of multiple bands in the majestic Avalon Casino Ballroom. It's a pretty magical little place, and the Casino Ballroom (not a casino as we know it, but derived from the original meaning of the Italian word casino, “. “Catalina Casino, the world's most distinctive and magnificent pleasure dance on a floor floated on cork, one of the largest dance floors in America. We request that swing and other dancers who are doing spot dances gravitate towards the middle of the dance floor so that those doing traveling dances may move. All. Catalina Swing Dance Festival. . This classy landmark on Catalina island was once hosted some of the best bands of the swing era. Public group unique dance experience. 1 review of CATALINA SWING DANCE FESTIVAL "A truly magical all-weekend event, with more than swing dancers swinging out to the tunes of multiple bands. Huge wooden dance floor and awesome ambience.