Posted by admin on November 8, 2009 under Dances, instruction | 
Minnesota has some great opportunities to learn, social dance and compete December 12 & 13, 2009.
3 Workshops in Charleston, Balboa & Lindy Hop!
Saturday Workshops @ Abetto’s, 560 W. Como Ave. St. Paul
Charleston w/ Andrew Thigpen & Krista Haskins 10am-12pm
Balboa w/ Matt Mitchell & Krista Haskins 12:45pm-2:45pm
Saturday Dance @ Four Seasons Dance, 1637 Hennepin Ave. S., Minneapolis
DJ Jason Bautista
DJ Brent Casavant
8pm-Midnight
NEW! Tri-Swing J&J Competition @ Saturday Dance
Contestants will dance one round of each style: charleston, balboa, and lindy hop. Partners will rotate during prelims. Finals will be judges as a couple. **Competitors need not be “fluent” in each style as long as they can maintain the basic of each dance, all are encouraged to enter.
Judges: Peter Strom, Naomi Uyama, Andrew Thigpen, Matt Mitchell, and Krista Haskins
Prelims 8:45pm
Finals 10pm
Awards 11pm
Sunday Workshop @ Jawaahir,
Lindy Hop w/ Peter Strom & Naomi Uyama
12:30-5:00
Register for Saturday workshops, dance and competition.
Register for the Sunday workshops and dance.
Tags: andrew thigpen, balboa, charleston, competition, J&J, krista haskins, lindy hop, matt mitchell, naomi uyama, peter strom, workshop
Posted by admin on November 5, 2009 under Dances, Practice |
SwingIn St. Paul will feature
Guest DJ Kelley Sparks
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
7:45-10pm
Come early to catch an Int/Adv Balboa lesson with Krista Haskins
Then stay to practice and social dance.
$5 Cover
Abetto’s
560 W. Como Ave.
St. Paul, MN
Posted by admin on February 7, 2009 under Dances |
It’s time to get your swing on!
Sunday, February 8, 2009
8:00-11:00pm
$5/person
Four Seasons Dance Studio
1637 Hennepin Ave. S.
[entrance in alley off Harmon]
Come early for…
Refining Lindy Hop Basics lesson
7:30-8:00
Come learn or polish your swingout and other basic moves. We’ll cover technique and offer individualized pointers to help you improve. All levels are welcome! [included in cost of dance]
Posted by admin on January 8, 2009 under Dances |
Saturday, January 24
7:00-Midnight
Come get your groove on at a party dedicated to Soul, Motown, Funk and R&B music. With good people, fun board games and your favorite soul tunes, what more could you ask for? Let’s get down to warm up!
*Arrive early to learn some fun solo party dances with the Funk Master JD.
$5 Cover
Free Parking
Cash Bar
On-site deli & pizzeria
[serving until 10pm]
Abetto’s
560 W. Como
St. Paul, MN 55103
Posted by admin on November 13, 2008 under Dances |
Saturday, November 29
7:00-Midnight
With time off work, family commitments complete, and that extra helping of turkey just waiting to be danced off–it’s time to get out of the house! Come get your groove on at a party dedicated to Soul, Motown and R&B music. Arrive early to learn some fun line dances.
$5 Cover
Free Parking
Cash Bar
On-site Deli & Pizzeria
[serving until 10pm]
Abetto’s
560 W. Como
St. Paul, MN 55103
Come, you’ll be Soul Thankful!
Posted by krista on October 10, 2008 under Dances |
Cap off a great weekend of showdown dancing with DJ Peter Strom and a Late Night Soul Party following the Sunday night dance at Cinema Ballroom. Some snacks will be provided to keep you groovin’ into the wee hours of the morning at this dance dedicated to funk, soul, motown and R&B. Come get your groove on!
*This event is not included in the Showdown weekend pass. Cover charge is $5.
Four Seasons Dance
1637 Hennepin Ave. S.
Minneapolis, MN
[entrance in alley]
Posted by krista on under Dances |
Karen Turman and Jason Zabinski took first place in the Invitational Jack and Jill competition on September 9, 2007 at Pazaz Sunday Swing.
