WSDS Weekly 6/20/13

Hello dancers!

 

WSDS has been invited to the Care to Dance studio party this Saturday evening. "The Great Gatsby" is the theme for this month's party.  Everyone is encouraged to dress from the era.  The event is 7-10 PM with a cost of $10 per person.  Light hors d' oeuvre's and beverages are included in the admission price.  

 

Swinging Sunday's starts at 7:30 PM with the drop in East Coast Swing class and open dancing from 8-10 PM.

 

CLASS CALENDAR

June Drop in Class	Time	Cost	Location
Beginning East Coast Swing	7:30-8:00	$4/$6	Main Floor
July Series Class	Time	Cost	Location
Beginning Lindy Hop	6:30-7:30+	$20/$30 **	Main Floor
Intermediate Lindy Hop	6:30-7:30+	$20/$30 **	Back Room
July Drop in Class	Time	Cost	Location
Beginning East Coast Swing	7:30-8:00+	$4/$6	Main Floor
August Series Class	Time	Cost	Location
Beginning Lindy Hop	6:30-7:30+	$20/$30 **	Main Floor
Shag	6:30-7:30+	$20/$30 **	Back Room
August 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.

 

 

DATES and DETAILS

June 23^rd   – WSDS Swinging Sunday.

June 30^th   – WSDS Swinging Sunday- Birthday Jam.

July 7^th    – WSDS Swinging Sunday – Dance Card Sunday.

July 14^th   – WSDS Swinging Sunday.

July 21^st    – WSDS Swinging Sunday.

July 28^th   – WSDS Swinging Sunday- Birthday Jam.

 

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

July 12 – 14, 2013 in Kansas City is Kansas City Stomp.

www.kansascitystomp.com

 

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.

 

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=tDX0wH0vLnU

 

Happy Dancing! 

 

Missy Hawkins

WSDS President

WSDS Weekly 6/12/13

Hello dancers!

 

Thank you to Evan and the event crew of Chelsea, Nick, Bonny, and Liz in making the anniversary party WichitAwesome!  Thank you to those who attended and/or volunteered their home and their time to help make this our most successful Sunflower Swing to date.  Check our Facebook page at Wichita Swing Dance Society to see pictures and videos of the festivities.

 

This Sunday celebrate Father's Day with WSDS.  Bring your Dad and he gets in free.  Series classes will resume for those enrolled.  Join us for the drop in East Coast Swing class at 7:30 PM and open dancing from 8-10 PM.

 

CLASS CALENDAR

June Drop in Class	Time	Cost	Location
Beginning East Coast Swing	7:30-8:00	$4/$6	Main Floor
July Series Class	Time	Cost	Location
Beginning Lindy Hop	6:30-7:30+	$20/$30 **	Main Floor
Intermediate Lindy Hop	6:30-7:30+	$20/$30 **	Back Room
July Drop in Class	Time	Cost	Location
Beginning East Coast Swing	7:30-8:00+	$4/$6	Main Floor
August Series Class	Time	Cost	Location
Beginning Lindy Hop	6:30-7:30+	$20/$30 **	Main Floor
Shag	6:30-7:30+	$20/$30 **	Back Room
August 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.

 

 

DATES and DETAILS

June 16^th  – WSDS Swinging Sunday.

June 23^rd   – WSDS Swinging Sunday.

June 30^th   – WSDS Swinging Sunday- Birthday Jam.

 

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

July 12 – 14, 2013 in Kansas City is Kansas City Stomp.

www.kansascitystomp.com

 

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=YE6C2gBtuxI

 

Happy Dancing! 

 

Missy Hawkins

WSDS President

WSDS Weekly 6/6/13

Hello dancers! 

I am excited Sunflower Swing is finally here!  Don't miss this amazing opportunity to celebrate the 13^th anniversary party.  Passes are still available 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

 

** Due to Sunflower Swing for those in our Series classes of Beginning Lindy Hop and Balboa will resume next week at 6:30 PM.

 

Our accomplished instructors include:

 

Peter Strom

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9r-gruss-NU

 

Sylvia Sykes http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1qiZPth3_NE

 

Michael Seguin http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=puexHLZ8KQg

 

Nina Gilkenson  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_douHXcBSVU

 

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

 

CLASS CALENDAR

June Drop in Class	Time	Cost	Location
Beginning East Coast Swing	6:30-7:00+	$4/$6	Main Floor

+ June 9^th 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 2^nd, 16^th, 23^rd, and 30^th.

 

DATES and DETAILS

June 7^th  –Sunflower Swing Dance starts 8 PM -3 AM at Care to Dance.

June 8^th  –Sunflower Swing Workshops starts 11 AM – 4:30 PM at Amira Dance Productions.

June 8^th  –Sunflower Swing Dance starts 8 PM -3 AM at Care to Dance.

June 9^th  –Sunflower Swing Workshops starts 11 AM – 4:30 PM at Care to Dance.

June 9^th  – WSDS Swinging Sunday – Sunflower Swing Dance starts 7-10 PM at Care to Dance.

June 16^th  – WSDS Swinging Sunday.

June 23^rd   – WSDS Swinging Sunday.

June 30^th   – 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=X68PbUY3qxM

 

Happy Dancing! 

 

Missy Hawkins

WSDS President