Friday, March 11, 2011

Wichita Swing Dance Society

Hello dancers!  It's a big week with a few new announcements for you:
 
We're adding another chance for you to dance!  Thursday, March 31st we're having a Dollar Dance in the basement of the studio from 7-9 PM.  That's right, come get your dancing on in the middle of the week for just a buck!
 
The Lindy Bombers have returned from the Heartland Swing Festival, and we represented you well!  Congratulations to Jeremiah Slattery and Corina Tillman for making the finals of the slow swing contest!
 
This weekend several dancers are making the pilgrimage to Lindyfest in Houston, TX.  It's a weekend full of dancing and learning, and them spreading the word about Sunflower Swing!
 
THIS WEEK
Today the Glenn Miller Orchestra is playing at the Orpheum.  Details here:
http://www.wichitaorpheum.com/_music/millerG.html
 
Sunday the Swing Daddies will be at the studio!  Come out and dance like you've never danced before.  Plus the Lindy Hop class in the basement continues as we have new material for one and all.....
 
BIG EVENTS
July 15-17 is Sunflower Swing here in Wichita, but you can register now!  In person on Sunday nights or online at www.sunflowerswing.com
The Grand Marquis, Pivot Point, and regional DJ's will keep you dancing for 3 nights while our instructors from Denver, Minneapolis and Chicago will make your feet move during 2 days of workshops.  We're inviting all our friends from out of town so come out and show them how we do things in the ICT!
 
SUNDAY CLASSES
March we're bringing back the original, Lindy Hop!
Upstairs
6:30 - 7:15 Beginning Single Time East Coast Swing
7:15 - 8:00 Int/Adv Single Time East Coast Swing
Downstairs
7:00 - 8:00 Lindy Hop
 
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 Team Tryout Prep Class!  Cost is $5 per night or $10 per month.  Check out www.lindybombers.com for more details! 
 
TRAVEL OPPORTUNITIES
May 6-8 in Minneapolis, MN is Midwest Lindyfest!
http://www.midwestlindyfest.com/
 
VIDEO CLIP OF THE WEEK
 
 
That's it for now, hope to see you out dancing this weekend!
 
Evan Borst
WSDS President

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