Thursday, February 2, 2012

WSDS Weekly 2/2/12

Hello dancers! 

 

Thank you to The Watchers and dancers that came out to make Soul Night fantastic. 

 

Swinging Sunday is open for business this Sunday. We are making a "one-time" exception for the series classes due to the big game.  You have the opportunity to sign up the second week of classes. 

 

Congratulations to Margo Parks, winner of the raffle for a ticket to Sunflower Swing 2012.  Go to www.sunflowerswing.com for registration and detailed information.  Save the date June 22-24, 2012.

 

The Gas Lamp Grille and Lounge is hosting an opportunity for WSDS to dance during the week.  Thursday, February 9th from 6-9 pm come enjoy food, friends and dance to swing music.  All ages' welcome. 

 

CLASSES

 

 

 

 

 

 

February Series Classes

Time

Cost

Location

 

Beginning Lindy Hop

6:30-7:30

$20/$30 **

Upstairs

 

Balboa

6:30-7:30

$20/$30 **

Downstairs

 

Beginning East Coast Swing

7:30-8:00

$4/$6

Upstairs

 

**Cost includes 7:30 drop-in class and dance all month.

March Series Classes

Time

Cost

Location

 

Beginning Lindy Hop

6:30-7:30

$20/$30 **

Upstairs

 

Intermediate Lindy Hop

6:30-7:30

$20/$30 **

Downstairs

 

Beginning East Coast Swing

7:30-8:00

$4/$6

Upstairs

 

**Cost includes 7:30 drop-in class and dance all month.

 

DATES and DETAILS

February 5th – WSDS Swinging Sunday and Dance Card Sunday.

 

February 9th –Swing dance for free at the Gasplamp Grille & Lounge from 6-9 pm. All ages are welcome.

 

February 12th – WSDS Swinging Sunday

 

February 19th – WSDS Swinging Sunday

 

February 26th – WSDS Swinging Sunday – Birthday jam.

 

June 22nd – 24th  – is Sunflower Swing 2012.

 

OTHER CLASSES

Monday nights the Lindy Bombers meet at Morningstar Community Church with classes for intermediate and advanced levels.   Class starts at 7:30, taster class at 8:30.  Check out www.lindybombers.com for details! 


 

TRAVEL OPPORTUNITIES in 2012

March 1st - 4th in Des Moines, IL is the Heartland Swing Festival http://heartlandswingfestival.com

 

March 9th - 11th in Ann Arbor, MI is the Pirate Swing www.pirateswing.com

 

March 15th - 18th in Houston TX is the Great Southwest Lindyfest http://lindyfest.hsds.org

 

April 13th - 15th in Iowa City, IA is the Hawkeye Swing Festival www.hawkeyeswingfest.com   

 

May 17th – 20th in Tulsa, OK is Greenwood Swingout www.greenwoodswingout.com

 

VIDEO CLIP OF THE WEEK

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NYbL63tghxk

 

Happy Dancing! 

 

Missy Hawkins

WSDS President

 

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