Thursday, September 9, 2010

Wichita Swing Dance Society

Hello dancers!  Thanks to everyone who came out to dance over the Labor Day holiday!  If you weren't there then you want to be sure to make it back this week, it's a big deal!  We're having our board elections and membership meeting!  Everything is going down in the basement, and it starts at 6:30 PM so don't be late.  The ballot is attached to this email, to vote by email send your choices to: shirlock1255@sbcglobal.net  
 
Now, on to the rest of your weekly dose of dancing goodness...
 
BIG EVENTS
October 17th is SOUL NIGHT!!!!!  Mark your calendars now!
 
SUNDAY CLASSES
We're mixing it up this month with a little swing grab bag for you.  Could be just about anything, you'll want to show up to find out....
Upstairs
6:30 - 7:15     Beginning Swing I
7:15 - 8:00     Beginning Swing II
Downstairs
6:30 - 7:15     Intermediate Lindy Hop
7:15 - 8:00     Swing Grab Bag!
 
OTHER CLASSES
Monday nights - Lindy Bombers classes run every week at Morningstar Community Church!  Dedicated to improving your Lindy Hop, we have beginner and intermediate classes at 7:30 PM, and a rotating taster class at 8:30 PM.  This month is blues!  Cost is $5 per night or $10 per month.  Check out www.lindybombers.com for more details!
 
Tuesday nights - Lindy Hop Tuesdays!  Old Town Ballroom plays host to Lindy Hop classes every week at 7:30 PM.  One hour of precious knowledge is only $5
 
Wednesday nights - 8 PM is the "Swing Grab Bag" class at Old Town Ballroom.  Could be dips, could be flashy moves, could be a chicken sandwich, you'll have to show up to find out....
 
TRAVEL OPPORTUNITIES
Don't miss the chance to get a taste of swing dancing across the country!
 
September 16-19 in Omaha, NE is Cowtown Jamborama!
http://www.jitterbugs.org/Default.aspx?tabid=152
 
September 24-26 in Ft. Smith, AR is Southern Fried Swing!
http://itsaboutmomentum.com/sfs/
 
VIDEO CLIP OF THE WEEK
Midwest Lindyfest from Minnesota provides our clip this week:
 
OTHER DANCES
September 21st - Lindy Hop Tuesdays at OTB are throwing a dance!  Running from 8:30 - 11:00 PM you can get in for just $6, or get the class that night and the dance for only $9!
 
That's all for now, see you at the elections and the membership meeting!
 
See you Sunday
 
Evan Borst
WSDS President

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