WSDS Weekly 3/30/12

Hello dancers! 

 

Sunday brings the April dancing fool's day workshop from 1-5 PM at Morning Star Community Church.  

 

Join us for a Series class at 6:30 PM at Harry Reese Dance Studio and be a dancing fool at Swinging Sunday's with the Cessna Jazz Band.  Don't forget it is Dance Card Sunday.

 

Starting April 8^th through April 29^th from 8-10 PM you have two hours and two options of dancing styles both upstairs and downstairs. WCS music is the emphasis downstairs and upstairs is business as usual with no additional costs.

 

April 29^th is chalked full of events.  First the membership meeting will start at 6:30 PM downstairs.  It is our opportunity to celebrate April birthdays with a dance jam.  Followed by a possibility to show off you in the Solo Jazz Dance competition.  More information will follow in the weeks to come.

 

We are bringing in fantastic instructors. Watch Todd Yannacone in the YouTube link below. Go to www.sunflowerswing.com for registration and detailed information.  Save the date June 22-24, 2012 for Sunflower Swing 2012.

 

 

CLASSES

April Series Classes	Time	Cost	Location
Beginning Lindy Hop	6:30-7:30	$20/$30 **	Upstairs
Charleston	6:30-7:30	$20/$30 **	Downstairs
Beginning East Coast Swing	7:30-8:00	$4/$6 +	Upstairs
★Beginning West Coast Swing	7:30-8:00	$4/$6	Downstairs
**Cost includes 7:30 drop-in class and dance all month. + Band Sunday's the cost is $6 / $8. ★Class starts April 8th and goes through April 29th.
May 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

 

DATES and DETAILS

April 1^st – April dancing fool's day workshop. 1-5 PM at Morning Star Community Church.  Cost is $30 in advance and $40 at the door.

April 1^st – WSDS Swinging Sunday's with the Cessna Jazz Band from 8-10 PM and Dance Card Sunday. 

April 8^th – WSDS Swinging Sunday.

April 15^th – WSDS Swinging Sunday.

April 22^nd  – WSDS Swinging Sunday.

April 29^th – Membership meeting, WSDS Swinging Sunday,

    Solo Jazz Dance competition and Birthday jam.

June 22^nd – 24^th  – 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 


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

 

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

 

VIDEO CLIP OF THE WEEK

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jvw3kXBnjVU

 

 

Happy Dancing! 

 

Missy Hawkins

WSDS President

 

WSDS Weekly 3/22/12

Hello dancers! 

 

Finish off your Spring Break with Swinging Sunday's. Join us this week for our birthday jam.

 

April has lots of wonderful opportunities to get you excited to dance. 

 

April dancing fool's day workshop is Sunday, April 1^st from 1-5 PM at Morning Star Community Church. Continue your April fool's day dancing at Swinging Sunday's with the Cessna Jazz Band from 8-10 PM.

 

On April 8^th through April 29^th we will play music in the basement that emphasizes West Coast swing dancing from 8-10 PM. Support this trial basis if you would like to make it a successful possibility for the future.    

 

We are bringing in fantastic instructors like Todd Yannacone & Ramona Staffeld.  Take a look at the YouTube link. Go to www.sunflowerswing.com for registration and detailed information.  Save the date June 22-24, 2012 for Sunflower Swing 2012.

 

 

CLASSES

March Series Classes	Time	Cost	Location
Beginning East Coast Swing	7:30-8:00	$4/$6	Upstairs
**Cost includes 7:30 drop-in class and dance all month.
April Series Classes	Time	Cost	Location
Beginning Lindy Hop	6:30-7:30	$20/$30 **	Upstairs
Charleston	6:30-7:30	$20/$30 **	Downstairs
Beginning East Coast Swing	7:30-8:00	$4/$6	Upstairs
★Beginning West Coast Swing	7:30-8:00	$4/$6	Upstairs
**Cost includes 7:30 drop-in class and dance all month. ★Class starts April 8th and goes through April 29th.
May 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

 

DATES and DETAILS

March 25^th – WSDS Swinging Sunday – Birthday jam.

April 1^st – April dancing fool's day workshop. 1-5 PM at Morning Star Community Church.  Cost is $30 in advance and $40 at the door.

April 1^st – WSDS Swinging Sunday's with the Cessna Jazz Band from 8-10 PM and Dance Card Sunday. 

April 8^th – WSDS Swinging Sunday.

April 15^th – WSDS Swinging Sunday.

April 22^nd  – WSDS Swinging Sunday.

April 29^th – Membership meeting, WSDS Swinging Sunday,

    Solo Jazz Dance competition and Birthday jam.

June 22^nd – 24^th  – 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 


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

 

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

 

VIDEO CLIP OF THE WEEK

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fmBvZMft0G0

 

 

Happy Dancing! 

 

Missy Hawkins

WSDS President

 

WSDS Weekly 3/15/12

Hello dancers! 

 

Thank you for yet another great night of dancing.  Concessions are now available on Sunday's, so bring a few extra bucks.  All proceeds go towards Sunflower Swing.

 

April has lots of wonderful opportunities to get you excited to dance.

 

April dancing fool's day workshop is Sunday, April 1^st from 1-5 PM at Morning Star Community Church. Continue your April fool's day dancing at Swinging Sunday's with the Cessna Jazz Band from 8-10 PM.

 

On April 8^th through April 29^th Swinging Sunday's is going to try something new. We will play music in the basement that emphasizes West Coast swing dancing from 8-10 PM. No additional costs but two options to dance.  Support this trial basis if you would like to make it a successful possibility for the future.    

 

We are bringing in fantastic instructors like Dan Newsome & Gabby Cook.  Take a look at the YouTube link below to see them teach Partner Charleston (Partner Charleston series class offered in April). Go to www.sunflowerswing.com for registration and detailed information.  Save the date June 22-24, 2012 for Sunflower Swing 2012.

 

 

CLASSES

March Series Classes	Time	Cost	Location
Beginning East Coast Swing	7:30-8:00	$4/$6	Upstairs
**Cost includes 7:30 drop-in class and dance all month.
April Series Classes	Time	Cost	Location
Beginning Lindy Hop	6:30-7:30	$20/$30 **	Upstairs
Charleston	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

March 18^th – WSDS Swinging Sunday.

March 25^th – WSDS Swinging Sunday – Birthday jam.

April 1^st – April dancing fool's day workshop. 1-5 PM at Morning Star Community Church.  Cost is $30 in advance and $40 at the door.

April 1^st – WSDS Swinging Sunday's with the Cessna Jazz Band from 8-10 PM and Dance Card Sunday. 

April 8^th – WSDS Swinging Sunday.

April 15^th – WSDS Swinging Sunday.

April 22^nd  – WSDS Swinging Sunday.

April 29^th – Membership meeting, WSDS Swinging Sunday,

    Solo Jazz Dance competition and Birthday jam.

June 22^nd – 24^th  – 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


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

 

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

 

VIDEO CLIP OF THE WEEK

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykyRjT9fWvc

 

 

Happy Dancing! 

 

Missy Hawkins

WSDS President

 

WSDS Weekly 3/8/12

Hello dancers! 

 

We are looking forward to another great Sunday of dancing.  Concessions are now available on Sunday's, so bring some extra cash.  All proceeds go towards Sunflower Swing.

 

April dancing fool's day workshop is Sunday, April 1^st from 1-5 PM at Morning Star Community Church. Contact Evan Borst or Chelsea Rothschild for more information. 

 

Continue your April fool's day dancing at Swinging Sunday's with the Cessna Jazz Band from 8-10 PM.  We are looking forward to dancing to live music.

 

Mark your calendar for a solo jazz competition on April 29th.  Details to follow. 

 

We are bringing in fantastic instructors like Todd Yannacone.  Take a peek at the YouTube link below to see Todd and some of what you can look forward to learning. Go to www.sunflowerswing.com for registration and detailed information.  Save the date June 22-24, 2012 for Sunflower Swing 2012.

 

 

CLASSES

March Series Classes	Time		Cost		Location
Beginning East Coast Swing	7:30-8:00		$4/$6		Upstairs
**Cost includes 7:30 drop-in class and dance all month.
April Series Classes	Time		Cost		Location
Beginning Lindy Hop	6:30-7:30		$20/$30 **		Upstairs
Charleston	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

March 11^th – WSDS Swinging Sunday.

March 18^th – WSDS Swinging Sunday.

March 25^th – WSDS Swinging Sunday – Birthday jam.

April 1^st – April dancing fool's day workshop. 1-5 PM at Morning Star

 Community Church.  Cost is $30 in advance and $40 at the door.

April 1^st – WSDS Swinging Sunday's with the Cessna Jazz Band from 8-10 PM and Dance Card Sunday. 

April 8^th – WSDS Swinging Sunday.

April 15^th – WSDS Swinging Sunday.

April 22^nd  – WSDS Swinging Sunday.

April 29^th – Membership meeting, WSDS Swinging Sunday,

    Solo Jazz Dance competition and Birthday jam.

June 22^nd – 24^th  – 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 9^th - 11^th in Ann Arbor, MI is the Pirate Swing www.pirateswing.com

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

VIDEO CLIP OF THE WEEK

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Nia52pvjUk

 

 

Happy Dancing! 

 

Missy Hawkins

WSDS President