Photo Gallery: Rock-a-Hula Pool Party at Verdugo Aquatic Facility
Mary Bries, of Burbank, jumps out of the pool to hit a beach ball tossed by her husband Charlie at the Rock-A-Hula Pool Party at Verdugo Aquatic Facility in Burbank on Thursday, August 27, 2015. The free party was open to adults 55 and over for food, swimming, and dancing to a live band.
(Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)In only its second year, it’s hardly an oldie, but Burbank’s Rock-a-Hula event at the Verdugo Aquatic Facility on Thursday afternoon was a goody, many participants said. The hula-themed pool party for the city’s 55-and-older crowd, featured food, live music, swimming, dancing and swim-dancing — water-dance instructor Deni King led participants in “aqua boogie,” a low-impact water-aerobics workout.
Bob Nicholson, of Burbank, dances with Emy Quema, his dance partner of two years at the Rock-A-Hula Pool Party at Verdugo Aquatic Facility in Burbank on Thursday, August 27, 2015. The free party was open to adults 55 and over for food, swimming, and dancing to a live band.
(Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)Linette Prutz dances with Larry Radulski at the Rock-A-Hula Pool Party at Verdugo Aquatic Facility in Burbank on Thursday, August 27, 2015. The free party was open to adults 55 and over for food, swimming, and dancing to a live band.
(Tim Berger / Staff Photographer)