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July 7, Mon - NY - Dancesport - Legendary Hustle
Mondays at Paul Pellicoro's DanceSport, with DJ Donnie Sheilds,
9:30PM -$10 admission; DS registered students free. 22 West
34th St East Entrance 4th Fl between 5th & 6th avenues. http://www.dancesport.com
for more information.
July 8, Tues - NY - HOT LATIN, WCS & HUSTLE TUESDAYS
at CLUB 56 (56th Fighter Group Restaurant/Lounge, Rt. 110 at Republic
Airport, Farmingdale, 7:00 to 11:00 PM, $14 includes Hot & Cold
Buffet Dinner, free water, BACHATA Lesson by ABIGAIL DAVILA , door
prizes & dancing to a Salsa, Latin, WC Swing & Hustle
Dance Mix by DJ Cody. (631) 744-7777 http://www.LIDance.org
July 9, Wed - NY - "HUSTLEJAM" @ Stepping Out
Studios, 37 W. 26th St.: Join your hosts Simone Assboeck &
David Padilla for a WEEKLY Hustle & Latin party, 9:30pm til
12:45am, DJ Chilly Willy spinning the best in hustle & latin
$9/PP; $5 for SO Students - Tonight's Special is
"Munchie Night": Snacks Galore!!!
July 9, Wed - Pa - Michael's Cafe, the hustle party
lives on, every Wednesday night in Bensalem, as DJ Mark spins the best
hustle, Swing and Latin in between. Come join the party, no cover
charge and free parking. 8:30 to 12:30, street Road
July 10 - 13 Big Apple Country Dance Festival ,
Renaissance Newark, NJ Airport Hotel, Hosted by Anthony Lee, On line
Registration. Country, Swing, Hustle, Jack & Jill and Ballroom
competitions, 50 different classes taught by the very best instructors,
Dinner Show extravaganza packed with fabulous high-energy entertainment
by top dancers, Swing, Hustle, Country Couples and Line Dance social
dancing Hotel reservations at 908-436-4600, http://bigapplecountrydance.com/
July 10, Thurs - NY - LATIN, HUSTLE, WCS at
MIRELLE'S,!! 170 Post Ave, Westbury, Long Island, Presented by LOUIS
DEL PRETE, 7:30PM to 11:30PM, Great Show you won't want to miss!!!
Great Hot Buffet, 45 Min. WCS Dance Lesson starting at 7:30w/Louis.
State of the art sound system, Air Conditioned, Door Prizes, Cash Bar
Available, Admission $14, call Louis (516) 819 - 9016.
July 11, Fri - NJ - Dancing at the Crossroads, Dancing
at the Sheraton Mahwah Crossroad Hotel Grand Ballroom, 1 International
Blvd, Rt. 17 North, Mahwah. Doors open 7:30 pm, open dancing
from 9 PM - Midnight admission includes Hustle lesson from 8
– 9 PM with Diane “Queen Bee"
Nardone. Music by DJ’s Johnny O & Tom R,
Exhibition from 9:15 – 9:30, Cash Bar & light
refreshments. Advance tickets $20.00 call 201 684 6792, at
the door $22.00. Special overnight room rate ask when you call for
tickets. Directions http://www.mapquest.com - http://www.sheraton.com/mahwah
questions Email William.Adamo@ihrco.com -
catchthelight@hotmail.com
July 11, Fri - Pa - Ballroom Extravaganza
Vai Dance Studio, 801 West Chester Pike, Havertown, http://www.vaidance.com
The best of Ballroom and Latin music from contemporary to classic;
Foxtrot, Rumba, Cha Cha, Waltz, Samba, Tango, EC Swing, and
more. 7:30 PM begins the free Lesson w/ Silvana and an 8:30
Dance Party. Refreshments are included. $12.00 at the door.
July 11, Fri - FL - Swing Dance A Little Lindy Plus!
Dance Lindy Hop, East Coast, West Coast, and Blues with Cindy. Dance
Lesson at 8:00 to 9:00 PM. Social Dance from 9:00 to late
night. $10 , lesson included. SHALL WE DANCE, 600 South Federal Hwy,
Suite 219, Deerfield Beach, 954-254-3221 - 561-495-7571
July 11, Fri - NY - BALLROOM, LATIN, HUSTLE, WCS, at DEER
PARK V.F.W. 588 Long Island Ave. Deer Park, LI,
Presented by LOUIS DEL PRETE, 8:00PM to 12:00AM, Coffee, Tea, Cake,
Fruit & Veg.Platter! 40 Min. HUSTLE Dance Lesson at
8:00w/Louis. State of the art sound system, Air Conditioned, Door
Prizes, 50/50 Raffle, Cash Bar Available, $13, call Louis for info
(516) 819 - 9016
July 12, Sat - NJ - American DanceWheels
Performance, Ocean County Library welcomes you to a free performance,
demonstration and discussion of wheelchair ballroom dancing with a
mini-lesson at 3:00 PM at Toms River South High School.
Presented by the first & current United States Wheelchair
Dancesport competition champions Melinda Kremer & Ray Leight.
Free and open to the public. 55 Hyers Street in Toms River,
NJ 08753, http://www.americandancewheels.org
July 12, Sat - NYC - Lori Brizzi's Millennium Hustle's
"SATURDAY NIGHT SPECIAL". 3 DJ's, 3 Rooms for dancing. DJ JOHNNY
O-Hustle, DJ JEFF-Latin, DJ NOAH-Ballroom (Tango,Swing) $15 includes
free class either hustle, Latin - ballroom 8-9pm & Dancing
9PM-1AM.Cash Bar. CLUB 412, 412 8th Ave bet. W30/31,4th Fl. 516
728-6101 http://www.loribrizzi.com
- loribrizzi@aol.com
July 15, Tues - NY - HOT LATIN, WCS & HUSTLE TUESDAYS
at CLUB 56 (56th Fighter Group Restaurant/Lounge, Rt. 110 at Republic
Airport, Farmingdale, 7:00 to 11:00 PM, $14 includes Hot & Cold
Buffet Dinner, free water, SALSA Lesson by ABIGAIL DAVILA , door prizes
& dancing to a Salsa, Latin, WC Swing & Hustle Dance
Mix by DJ Cody. (631) 744-7777 http://www.LIDance.org
July 16, Wed - NY - "HUSTLEJAM" @ Stepping Out
Studios, 37 W. 26th St.: Join your hosts Simone Assboeck &
David Padilla for a WEEKLY Hustle & Latin party, 9:30pm til
12:45am, DJ Bobby Morales spinning the best in hustle & latin
$9/PP; $5 for SO Students - Tonight's Special is
"Dancers Request Hour": 60 minutes of your requested songs.
July 17 - 20 Miami Dance Magic, Miami Hyatt Regency
Hosted by Debbie Lynn, first annual event. West Coast Swing, Hustle and
Salsa. Triple- Threat competition, Showtime Contest, WCS &
Hustle Strictly, Pro/Am and Jack & Jill's. Skippy Blair Summer
Intensive. Workshops and continual social dancing. Two
ballrooms. Debra Lynn (954) 270 - 0232 e mail -
MiamiDanceMagic@aol.com http://www.CoastalDanceConnection.com
July 18, Fri - NJ - World Hustle Dance Championships
Pre-Party, 8:00 to 9:00 Hustle Lesson with Diane K Nardone,
9:00 to 1:00 Social Mixer. (Hustle Swing Salsa Country Ballroom) with
DJ Dave Muzii, Cash Bar, New Admission: Only $15.00 Jack n Jill Dance
Competitions, Raffles, Coffee N lite refreshments, for info Diane at
201 666 6224 dkndance@verizon.net - visit our website http://www.dkndance.com
July 18, Fri - NJ - Central Jersey Dance Society
presents a Jersey Jumpers Swing Dance 5th Anniversary Celebration at
the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton, 50 Cherry Hill
Road, Princeton. Beg. ECS lesson with Mike Davis 7:30 PM. Swing dancing
8:30 PM – 11:30 PM. No partner needed. $11 - $8 students with
ID http://www.centraljerseydance.org
609-945-1883 - swing@jerseyjumpers.org.
July 18, Fri - NJ - Salsa / Hustle night, 9PM - 1AM,
hosted by Eduardo Costa w/CostasMusicEntertainment with the Atomic
Salsa band. Hustle music by DJ MC @ Mona Lisa Restaurant, 157 East
Westfield Ave in Roselle Park, Info call Eduardo (908) 416-6184. Free
admission before 9PM - with dinner. $10 after 9PM.
July 19, Sat - Pa - California Mix @ Vai Dance Studio,
801 West Chester Pike, Havertown, http://www.vaidance.com.
It's the night for Hustle & WC Swing w/ a splash of Country
2-Step, Salsa, Cha Cha, and more. The most contemporary mix
with a classic twist. Don't miss out on this one! 7:30 Free
Lesson w/Silvana Gallagher and an 8:30 Dance Party.
Refreshments are included. $12.00 at the door.
July 19, Sat - NYC - Lori Brizzi's Millennium Hustle's "SATURDAY
NIGHT SPECIAL". 3 DJ's, 3 Rooms for dancing. DJ NELSON 'Paradise'
ROMAN-Hustle, DJ FRANKLIN AYALA-Latin, DJ MARK-Ballroom (Tango,Swing)
$15 includes free class either hustle, latin - ballroom 8-9pm &
Dancing 9pm-1am.Cash Bar. CLUB 412, 412 8th Ave bet. W30/31,4th Fl. 516
728-6101 http://www.loribrizzi.com
- loribrizzi@aol.com
July 20 - Sun -
HUSTLE
WORKSHOP - Mark James & Karen Lupo - 1 - 4:45 pm - INFINITY GYM with AC- 320 Smith St, Farmingdale -
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 - 516-835-9996
July 20, Sun - NJ - 100% Pure Hustle with Johnny O,
New Summer Hours! 9 pm - 1 am Great music, great company on a
great floor. $12 - $10 with pass - print out - Starlight
Dance Center 7 High Street, Nutley, NJ 07110
973-235-9835 http://www.starlightdanceusa.com
July 20, Sun - Pa - Dance Party with Donna Boyle, at
the Holiday Inn Fort Washington , 7pm oldies , swing , hustle and latin
, 432 Pennsylvania Ave., Fort Washington, DJ DONNA BOYLE playing your
dance favorites, Dress Code: Dressy/Business
Casual/Fashionable! More info http://www.donnaboyle.com/
July 20, Sun - NY - BALLROOM, LATIN, HUSTLE, WCS, at
DEER PARK V.F.W. 588 Long Island Ave. Deer Park,
LI, Presented by LOUIS DEL PRETE, 7:00PM to 11:00PM, Coffee,
Tea, Cake, Fruit & Veg.Platter! 40 Min. Dance Lesson
at 7:00w/Louis. State of the art sound system, Air Conditioned, Door
Prizes, 50/50 Raffle,Cash Bar Available, $13, call Louis for info (516)
819 - 9016
July 22, Tues - NY - HOT LATIN, WCS & HUSTLE TUESDAYS
at CLUB 56 (56th Fighter Group Restaurant/Lounge, Rt. 110 at Republic
Airport, Farmingdale, 7:00 to 11:00 PM, $14 includes Hot & Cold
Buffet Dinner, free water, SALSA Lesson by ABIGAIL DAVILA , door prizes
& dancing to a Salsa, Latin, WC Swing & Hustle Dance
Mix by DJ Cody. (631) 744-7777 http://www.LIDance.org
July 24 - 27 World Hustle Dance Championships The
8th Annual hustle competition returns to East Brunswick New Jersey.
Host Diane Nardone brings hustle, Swing, Salsa, Ballroom and country to
the Hilton East Brunswick, Three Tower Center Boulevard, East
Brunswick. Lots of great workshops, competitions, a FABULOUS
dinner/show and much more! Vendors will be available
throughout the entire event! Visit http://www.hustledanceworld.com
for regular updates and to register on-line!
July 26, Sat - Pa - NO Salsa Rendezvous , on Summer Break,
Returns Sept 6th, @ Vai Dance Studio, 801 West Chester Pike,
Havertown, http://www.vaidance.com
Salsa Caliente w/ Merengue, Bachatta, Cha Cha mix in for an all out
dance party. 7:30 free Salsa lesson w/Victor Colon and an
8:30 Dance Party. Refreshments are included. $12.00 at the door.
July 26, Sat - NJ - Highland Park, Hosted by Marc
Liebeskind, Ballroom-Latin Dance Social with International Rumba
Workshop with Brian Thompson, Workshop 5:00 to 7:10, Social 7:30 to
11:30 , $15 for Workshop and Social - $12 students, $10 for Workshop -
Social separately., IM Gallery, 233 Raritan Avenue, Highland Park, NJ. http://hpds.webhop.org/events,
201-320-9176, hpds@optonline.net
July 31 - Aug. 3, Swing Fling Hilton Washington
Dulles, DC Area. 17th Annual Swing and Hustle event, NASDE
Competition, WSDC Jack & Jill Competition, Over $12,000 in
Prizes, 4 Large Dance Floors, Famous "Lobby" Dance Floor, Over 40 dance
workshops, WCS, Hustle, Lindy, Hand Dance, Plenty of Open dancing
because of various floors, Top Teachers & Judges in the world
$90 special room rate, Swing & Hustle Pro Am competition, 1-800
-Hiltons, Ask for the $90 Swing Fling rate Event Director:
Barry Durand visit http://barrydurand.com/swingfling/
Aug 1, Fri - Pa - Dance Party with Donna Boyle,
Holiday Inn, 432 Pennsylvania Ave., Fort Washington, Complimentary
appetizers and drink specials 6:30 pm , Music starts at 8:00 pm; $10
Dance Lesson at 8:15 pm DJ DONNA BOYLE playing your dance
favorites, Dress Code: Dressy/Business Casual/Fashionable! More info at
http://www.donnaboyle.com/
Aug 1, Fri - Pa - Ballroom Extravaganza @
Vai Dance Studio, 801 West Chester Pike, Havertown, PA, http://www.vaidance.com.
The best of Ballroom and Latin music from contemporary to classic;
Foxtrot, Rumba, Cha Cha, Waltz, Samba, Tango, EC Swing, and
more. 7:30 PM begins the free Lesson w/ Silvana and an 8:30
Dance Party. Refreshments are included. $12.00 at the door.
Aug 2, Sat - NY - 7th year Anniversary Dance @ The Dance Zone -Enjoy an evening
of Latin Ballroom - Hustle - WCS Dance music - with Mark James
& Karen Lupo
Show TBA
Beautiful Wantagh Jewish Center -
8:30 - 12:30 am - 3710 Woodbine Ave - Carpet has been removed
Floor is 60% Larger - Long Island - (516) 835-9996 for
directions - $14p/p - http://www.mjames.org/zone.html -
dannsirs@yahoo.com -
http://www.mjames.org
Aug 8, 9 & 10 - Mario "Swing Daddy" visits the Del Val area! Rob and Sheila
Dance bring Mario in for workshops and Got Swing? More info coming
soon. Save the DATE!! Rob and Sheila Rob: 609-519-0793 or 856-858-6753
Sheila: bpurkey@yahoo.com Rob: djrob01@comcast.net http://www.robandsheiladance.com
AUG 14-18 Grand Pacific Dance Championships, San Jose
California. A new dance event hosted by Billy Fajardo, Raul Ante and
Debra Hampton. The Doubletree Hotel San Jose, 2050 Gateway Place, San
Jose, Rooms will be available at the rate of $105.00 per night.
Reservations will be accepted starting this May 18th. phone
408-453-4000, fax 408-437-2898 toll free
1-800-222-TREE
http://www.doubletreesanjose.com
http://grandpacificdance.com/
AUG 14-18 Grand Pacific Dance
Championships, San Jose California. A new dance
event hosted by Billy Fajardo, Raul Ante and Debra Hampton. The
Doubletree Hotel San Jose, 2050 Gateway Place, San Jose, Rooms will be
available at the rate of $105.00 per night. Reservations will
be accepted starting this May 18th. phone 408-453-4000, fax
408-437-2898 toll free 1-800-222-TREE http://www.doubletreesanjose.com
August 28 - September 1 New York Hustle Congress The
4th Annual hustle event in New York City. Hosted by Lori Brizzi This is
a Hustle weekend with more social dance time then any other event.
Featuring Jack & Jill competitions and more at the Hilton.
1800Hilton, mention SAL before rooms sell out. (516) 728 - 6101
Loribrizzi@aol.com http://www.nyhustlecongress.com
August 29 - Sept 1 Hudson Swing Affair Hyatt Regency, Jersey
City on the Hudson, presented by John Festa. West Coast Swing Social
Dance Event with instructors Ramiro Gonzalez, John Lindo, Mary Ann
Nunez, Sylvia Sykes, Charlie Womble & Jackie McGee. Visit call
212 779 - 2700 http://www.HudsonSwingAffair.com
Sept 12 - 14 Swing Niagara Dance Championships,
Adam's Mark Hotel, 120 Church St., Buffalo, NY 14202 - (800)
444-2326 Special rate: $110 per night, Confirmed
Staff: Mario Robau Jr, Angel & Debbie
Figueroa, Mary Ann Nunez, Parker Dearborn & Jessica Cox, Kyle
Redd & Sarah Vann Drake, Arjay Centeno & Melissa Rutz,
Bill Cameron, Jason Miklic & Sophy Kdep, Fred
& Tina Price, Larry & Heidi Mongeau, Marc Levetin
& Stephanie Brown, Lindsay Edgerton, Julie
Epplett, Mike & Inge Evans, Antoinette Giancursio,
Alysia Bonvino, Barb & Joe Tomasulo, http://www.swingniagara.com
Oct 10 - 16 International Dance Cruise on
the Queen Mary 2, Six day cruise, enjoy a complete dance program for
ballroom enthusiasts. The largest grand ballroom at sea, Live Big band
and DJ, 3 cocktail parties, 3 formal balls, dance workshops with
championship instructors and demonstrations. Rates start at $1,499pp
for details call 754-246-2874 http://www.BallroomCruise.com
Oct 31 - Nov 2nd Swing City Chicago At the Westin
Lombard Hotel in Chicago. The perfect spot for a Halloween weekend.
Jack & Jill, Strictly Swing and DJ Challenge, plus a
pro-show/Exhibition, Friday night Pizza Party and Saturday, late night
buffet. Come join Maren, Jason Barnes, Erica Berg, Bill Cameron, Jason
Miklic, Fred & Tina Price, Mario Robau Jr, Mike Topel for an
incredible fun weekend of dancing. For more details and registration
information visit: http://www.Swingcitychicago.com
November 17th - 29th Mediterranean Dance Cruise A
once in a life time event, on the Queen Victoria for 12 wonderful days
starting in Athens and stops in Volos, Greece – Dikili,
Istanbul, & Kusadasi Turkey, Port Said & Alexandria
Egypt - Valetta in Malta - Messina Naples and ending in Rome,
Italy. From about $2200 for the cruise, prior Cunard guests
may get better rates. Call for lowest rates. This cruise is
selling out fast. 25% of cruise fare due at cabin assignment
& final payment due Aug.12, 2008. All prices per
person based on double occupancy & include special dance events
open to our group only. Call 215-855-2711 - info@blsdc.com
for more information and a brochure.
January 25 - February 1, 2009 Stardust Dance Cruise III
7 nights on Costa Cruise Line’s 5-Star Costa Fortuna, now
accepting reservations, Departing from Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Sunday: Fort Lauderdale, Mon. - Key West, Tues.- Cozumel, Mexico, Wed.
- at Sea, Thurs. - Ocho Rios, Jamaica, Fri. - Grand Cayman
Island, Saturday - At Sea, Sunday - back to Fort Lauderdale, http://www.stardustdancecruises.com/
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