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Oct 10 - 2007

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Ultimate Dance Zone Newsletter
Oct 10 - 2007

Greetings!

This Weeks Highlights -

Stony Brook Dance - Sat -Oct 13 - 8:00pm - 11:45 pm
Karen & I are DJ'ing @ Stony brook - Kicking off their 2007 Season - $14

Mark & Karen's Hustle Work Shop 10/14 (Sun) - Bay Shore

A former student of mine Maureen is Invoved with "Making Srides Against Breast Cancer" check out her page below - Thank you

Max & Yulia have broken up - check out their COMPLETE Routine - video below

Karen & I would like to thank & commend the Performance by Luis & Mary Rosa + the Hustle Kids @ our dance last week. Good luck to everyone going down to Puerto Rico for the Salsa & Hustle Event - this weekend - Don't forget Sun Screen ; - ) Good Luck Billie & Katie

Plus a FREE Sarah Jones Song below

SPECIAL SPONSORS @ side or bottom
-----------Keep on Dancing - Mark & Karen

PS - Always Call to Check on events - usual disclaimer

In this issue
  • Oct 14(Sun) - Bay Shore
    --- Hustle Work Shop ---
  • Ron's Dance Talk - 10 - 9 - 07 ------
  • Making Srides Against Breast Cancer
  • Dance Calendar - Long Island / New York ------
  • Video Gems - Max & Yulia - Colombian Style Salsa ------
  • Ron's Dance Calendar - National & Tri- State ------
  • Free iTunes Song of the Week ------

  • Ron's Dance Talk - 10 - 9 - 07 ------

    Happy Birthday wishes to Mary Piazza,  Diane K Nardone,  Patty McConnell, Dave Muzzi,  Maria Torres,  Debra Hampton,  John Russomanno, Susan Riccio,  Anthony Romano  and  Cat Tito.

    He brought to New York Xenon Discotheque , the Rock Lounge and more recently Au Bar. Howard Stein was a pioneer. He succumbed to Kidney Cancer at age 62. 

    Hey dancers its time for the Westie Weekend . Featuring Denis Riley and Lee Mansfield. If you love to WCS or want to learn from the pros, check it out. Rob and Sheila's party takes place October 12 & 13.  See details below.

    Billionaire Mark Cuban is squeaking by on 'Dancing With The Stars' but did you know he earned extra money as a disco dance instructor when he was in school?

    The VSO, Virginia State Open takes place this coming week. Barry Durand and Jane Ford pull out all the stops for a great Swing and Hustle dance event. See all the details below.  http://barrydurand.com/vso/
     
    Announcement: I am excited to welcome to the DanceTalk® team, Christine Long. She will be assisting us in the "Letters to the Editor" department, sponsorships, marketing and layout. Stacy Procopio will continue to oversee the layout, editing and  writing. As DanceTalk continues to grow internationally, its distribution must keep pace as our staff grows too. Christine brings over 15 years of experience in administration and Information technology.  

    "Dance For Chris". Chris Hemmer is a dance instructor who was in a severe auto accident, when another driver suddenly crossed the median and hit his car head on.  He is currently hospitalized, awaiting surgery at a Florida trauma center. 100% donation for all entry fees from the upcoming Jack and Jill swing contests at Round Up and the monthly Swing party.  For all the details:  954.344.2732 http://www.Shutupanddance.web.com

    The Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame 2007 nominees include Donna Summer, Chic, Madonna, Beastie Boys, Afrika Bambaataa and the Dave Clark Five...The five winning inductees will be announced on March 10, 2008.

    Swing Dance Champion Robert Royston is co producing the new motion picture,  "Love N Dancing,". The film is based on a West Coast Swing champion and features  Benji Schwimmer and his cousin/partner Heidi Groskreutz, as well as Nicola Royston in a major role. No release date yet. 

    Top new dance picks of the week courtesy of DJ D-Nice are: 'Walk Away' by  Tony Moran featuring Kristine W., ' Hold It, Don't Drop It' by Jennifer Lopez and 'I'm Not Featuring You'  by Taylor Dayne 

    This weeks edition of DanceTalk® is sponsored by Swing City Chicago
    http://www.Swingcitychicago.com
    Make it a great week,
    Ron


    Dance Trivia

    * Mary Murphy, best know as a judge on 'So You Think You Can Dance', was the 1996 United States Professional Nine - Dance Champion.

    *The dance troop 'Disco Dance Stars' was formed by Nelly Cotto and Floyd Chishom. The group included (at various times): Ricky Quintana, Lee Rofrano, Danny Llaurado, Carol Famigletti, Evie Hoover, Artie Philips, Lisa Nunziella, Eddie Espinosa, Gina Figueroa and Pat Taverna.

    * "Your My Number One DJ" and "Goody Goody" were big hits. The lead vocalist known to many as Goody Goody is the daughter of Vince Montana Jr. - Denise Montana.

    *  In 1979 Dino Georgio and Jean Camaletti won the All Around Title at the New York Harvest Moon Ball in held in NYC at the Madison Square Garden.

    * Ten years ago, 1997, the Bee Gees were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The Brothers Gibbs had 19 number 1 hit songs

    *Eurpoean dance music writer, singer, producer Gino Soccio also produced recorders under an alias.....Kebekelektrik

    A BIG dance weekend

    You can't go wrong. There are two big dance choices this coming weekend on the East coast worthy of your time. The Virginia State Open - Swing Dance Championships kicks off Oct 11 thru the 14th in the Washington, DC area. The Hilton Hotel Dallas Airport, (1-800-Hiltons) for the $89 special rate. Hosted by Barry Durand and Jane Ford. This event is NASDE and World Swing Dance Council affiliates. 

    The line up includes many dance pros Brian & Silvana Gallagher, Robert & Nicola Royston, Billy Marti, Jason Miklic & Sophy Kdep, Joyce Szili, George Garcia, Ken Roesel, Chris Joe & Lisa Schaupp, Debbie Ramsey Boz, Debbie Lynn and many more. http://barrydurand.com/vso/
    Not to be out done, Rob and Sheila host their annual Westie Weekend in southern New Jersey. Denis Riley and Lee Mansfield will shine all weekend as they share their skills and talent. They are the special guest instructors and co DJs for a high energy weekend. 8 hours of dancing, 2 dances (Friday and Saturday nights), 2 guest instructors, 4 workshops, 3 DJs, 1 pizza party and more! All your for a low price. For all the details on this first of a kind weekend in the Delaware  Valley area.  http://www.robandsheiladance.com


    Making Srides Against Breast Cancer
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    Maureen's Web Page for Making Srides Against Breast Cancer


    Dance Calendar - Long Island / New York ------



    Oct 10 Wed --- Groups - Innovative Fitness - inter salsa - 7pm -- advance salsa 8pm - www.innovativedancesport.com

    Wed --- DANCE -
    Matty T's every Wed night for West Coast Swing. Open dancing at 7PM - 631 979-0713

    Oct 11 - Thurs --- DANCE - Louis Del Prete - Latin, Hustle, WCS - Mirelle's (516) 819-9016

    Oct 12 - Fri  --- Groups - Tango No Class this Week this month Comparing Inter & Am Tango- Jorge Maderski' http://www.madhotdancing.com

    Oct 13 - Sat --- DANCE - DANCE - Stony Brook Ballroom Club 8pm - 11:45pm http://www.liballroom.com/

    dance Oct 14 - Sun - HUSTLE WORKSHOP - Mark James & Karen Lupo - 1 - 4:45 pm - MEMORIAL HALL - 102 E main St, Bay Shore, LI, NY
    CLICK HERE TO GO TO WORKSHOP - * 1 to 2 Brand New You asked for it - You got it - Newbie/ First Timers Starter Course - Basic Hustle - * 2 to 3 Int Hustle - Core Basics to Spins - * 3 to 4 Int/Adv Hustle - Something New & Danceable for All - * 4 to 4:45 Practice Session General Dancing - Mark & Karen, the 2 Instructors - will walk around answer questions - You can even Video the Review - Making Sure You Got It !! - Cost $10 for Beginner Class - $12 per class - Best Deal 2 Classes for $20 - Sign in Starts @ 12:40 - Singles & Couples Welcome - Call about DVD for Sale - 30 moves for $35

    Sun--- Groups
    Victor Kanevsky's Kaiser Dancesport - Steph Falciano - 340 - Greenvale - 516-484-6604 - http://www.dhtw.com

    dance zone
       Mon
    Oct 15 --- NEW - Groups - wk 3 of 5 - Mark James Instructor - 5 wks for $40
      102 E Main St, Bay Shore, LI, NY - Mon - Group Classes
       7 - WCS & Samba - Adv Beg/Int'm - 8 - Club Salsa - Int'm - 20 min Salsa Shine Warm- up -
       - Bay Shore - Singles & Couples Welcome - No Partner Needed - Call 516-835-9996 - More Info



    Oct 16  - Tues --- DANCE - Latin, WCS, Hustle Dance Mix by DJ CODY- 56th Fighter Group Restaurant at Republic Airport http://www.lidance.org/

    Tues --- Groups - Innovative Fitness - latin core technique  12 noon & 6pm - 516-885-5740   www.innovativedancesport.com

    Tues --- Groups
    BALLROOM CLASSES - With Morris - LESSONS *Private Lessons - Info, call Morris at 631-842-0295

    Future Zone Events
    dance Nov 3,  Sat - NY - The Dance Zone Enjoy an evening of Latin Ballroom - Hustle - WCS Dance music - with Mark James & Karen Lupo - w/Show - To Be Announced
    - Beautiful Wantagh Jewish Center - 8:30 - 12:30 am
    - 3710 Woodbine Ave Long Island
    - (516) 835-9996 for directions - $14p/p - http://www.mjames.org/zone.html -
    dannsirs@yahoo.com - http://www.mjames.org

    danceNov 11, Sun - Karen's Sexy Latin Styling - Karen Lupo - 11:30 am - 1:00 pm - 180 Commerce - Innovative Fitness, LI, NY LI, NY - CLICK HERE FOR MORE
    Learn AWESOME moves and TECHNIQUES that will DISPLAY yourself with CLASS AND STYLE!! - Info - Call 631-732-1319 -$15 - class for 1&half hrs - Sign in Starts @ 11:15 - Call about Hustle DVD for Sale - 30 moves for $35


    Video Gems - Max & Yulia - Colombian Style Salsa ------


    Max & Yulia - Demo now broken up

    Colombian Style Salsa lighting fast feet - this is normal speed


    Ron's Dance Calendar - National & Tri- State ------

    Click Below to Go to Ron's Dance Talk & Calendar



    Oct 14(Sun) - Bay Shore
    --- Hustle Work Shop ---
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    Oct 14 (Sun) - Mark & Karen's Hustle Work Shop - Bay Shore, LI Mark & Karen's Hustle Work Shop

    More Info....
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    Ultimate Dance Zone - Calendar

    Hustle Hall of Fame

    Ron's Dance Talk & Calendar

    Mark & Karen - Flash Video



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