Thursday, May 23, 2013

WSDS Weekly 5/23/13

Hello dancers! 

 

This Sunday is our dual dance with Blues music playing in the back room while we have Swing music on the main floor. Sunday is our birthday jam to celebrate our May babies.  The East Coast Swing drop-in class starts at 7:30 PM and open dancing is from 8-10 PM.

 

You are cordially invited to the 13th anniversary party of WSDS.  Sunflower Swing is June 7th – 9th with three nights of dancing and two days of workshops.  This year our accomplished instructors include Peter Strom, Sylvia Sykes, Michael Seguin, and Nina Gilkenson.  Register Sunday evening or online at www.sunflowerswing.com.  

 

A la Carte Pricing:

Friday Night Dance - 8 PM - 3 AM:          $10

Saturday Night Dance - 8 PM - 12 AM:    $15

(Saturday Night/Sunday Morning Dance - 12-3 AM):     $5

Sunday Night Dance - 7 PM - 10 PM: $6 (non-members)

 

Single Classes for workshops:  $15 each class

Saturday workshops: 11 AM- 1 PM & 2:30 -4:30 PM

Sunday workshops: 11 AM- 1 PM & 2:30 -4:30 PM

 

T-Shirts:

Sunday is that last day to order your Sunflower Swing t-shirt.  The cost is $15 with both men and women's styles. Email sunflowerswing@gmail.com with your size, the style, and PayPal number confirmation.  See the picture below of this years t-shirt.

 

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Volunteer:

Support Sunflower Swing by volunteering.  Send an email to sunflowerswing@gmail.com if this interests you. 

 

 

Like us on Facebook at Wichita Swing Dance Society and SunflowerSwing.

 

CLASS CALENDAR

May Drop in Class

Time

Cost

Location

 

Beginning East Coast Swing

7:30-8:00

$4/$6

Main Floor

 

June Series Class

Time

Cost

Location

 

Beginning Lindy Hop

6:30-7:30+

$20/$30 **

Main Floor

 

Balboa

6:30-7:30+

$20/$30 **

Back Room

 

June Drop in Class

Time

Cost

Location

 

Beginning East Coast Swing

7:30-8:00+

 

$4/$6

Main Floor

 

 

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

+ June 9th is part of Sunflower Swing the drop in class will meet at 6:30 PM.  The dance will run from 7-10 PM.  Series class meet the following 4 weeks June 2nd, 16th, 23rd, and 30th.

 

DATES and DETAILS

May 26th  WSDS Swinging Sunday – Blues theme and Birthday jam.

June 2nd  – WSDS Swinging Sunday – Dance Card Sunday.

June 9th  WSDS Swinging Sunday – Sunflower Swing.

June 16th  WSDS Swinging Sunday.

June 23rd   WSDS Swinging Sunday.

June 30th   WSDS Swinging Sunday.

 

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

August 28 - September 2, 2013 in New Hampshire is Swing Out New Hampshire.  www.swingoutnh.com.

 

September 19 – 22, 2013 in Omaha, NE is Cowtown Jamborama. www.jamborama.com

 

September 27 -29, 2013 in Ft. Smith, AR is Southern Fried Swing. www.southernfriedswing.com

 

October 11 – 13, 2013 in Tulsa, OK is a Swing Event to be named.

 

November 1 – 3, 2013 in Ft. Worth, TX is All Follow's Eve. https://www.facebook.com/events/657272994288428/?ref=14

 

November 7 – 10, 2013 in St. Louis, MO is Nevermore Jazz Ball.

www.nevermorejazzball.com

 

VIDEO CLIP OF THE WEEK

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i4oG7TNVc54

 

Happy Dancing! 

 

Missy Hawkins

WSDS President

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