Happy birthday wishes to Jonathan Laub, George Hancock, Ken Friedman, Mike Fardella, Donna Boyle, Hector Berrios, Susan Drobnis Ratcliff and Ted Zellmer

Our heart felt condolences go out to Nedi Bonilla and her family on the loss of their father. Please keep them in your thoughts and prayers.

Get well soon wishes to dance champion/choreographer Robert Royston. He just had surgery to repair a torn bicep muscle.

Dance audition for live TV spot, Versa Fit Studio in Voorhees, NJ is holding auditions for dance instructor on Sat, Nov 7, at 2:30 PM. The winner will get to teach their own class on Monday evenings and 2 TV spots with Leslie Van Arsdale of CBS channel 3.

Virginia State Open, Nov 19 - 22, Hilton Washington Dulles, 1-800-Hiltons, Barry Durand hosts the annual event, Swing, Hustle and Hand Dance, www.VSOswing.com

West Coast Swing dancing, LIVE to the sounds of the David Barry 5-Man Trio, this Sunday night, November 8th from 7 to 10 PM. Free. No cover, no admission, no minimum at Havana, 105 S. Main Street, New Hope, Pa. (215 862 1933) www.havananewhope.com/music.htm

New York has a hot new dance radio station - 87.7 FM, Party - FM. Vic Latino, formerly of WKTU, is the new owner and morning DJ. It remains an ALL-DANCE format with a more inclusive playlist than ever.
Their 3 FM station broadcast signal ranges over 100 miles.

Scheduled for release next year Adam Shankman is currently directing and choreographing the next episode of the movie franchise "Step Up 3 - D"
We return to the beautiful Stardust Ballroom for the 17th Annual Holiday Spectacular. Donna Boyle and Ron Bess invite you to join us on December 12th. We will crown the new King & Queen of Hustle, and dance from 2PM till 8PM to special guest DJ, Dave Muzii.

This week, at Michael's Cafe we are celebrating Loren Gardner's birthday on Wednesday night. Complimentary hustle lesson at 8:30PM with Stephanie Risser, followed by dancing to DJ mark until 12:45AM. No cover charge, free parking. Located on Street Road in Bensalem, Pa. Next week, the guest teacher is dance champion Silvana Gallagher. Spread the word.

Cheers to Bruce and Beth Perrotta the new directors of Miami Dance Magic. Debbie Lynn has moved on to new adventures in Michigan. The event will take place July 14 - 18, 2010

This weeks edition of DanceTalk is sponsored by the IHSC, the premier event coming in April, read all about it below. http://www.hustleandsalsa.com

Ron

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Nov 4 -  Wed --- DANCE - Matty T's Commack Road, Commack every Wed for West Coast Swing. Open dancing at 7PM - 631 979-0713 by Ellen

Nov 5 , Thurs --- DANCE - NY - LATIN, HUSTLE, WCS at MIRELLE'S - ! 170 Post Ave, Westbury, Long Island, 11590 - NY -  Presented by LOUIS DEL PRETE - 7:30PM to 11:30PM - SALSA LESSON @ 7:30PM.  516-819-9016 Adm.$14 - Amateur Hustle Contest
Nov 7, Sat - NY - Groups George Maderski Groups, QUICKSTEP - 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. - SAMBA - 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. - $75 for all 6 lessons if you respond by email: Gmaderski@aol.com Otherwise, $20 per lesson at the door - Rhythms and Soul -16 Wolcott Rd -Levittown, N.Y. 11756
Nov 8 - Sun---Different Groups Every Wk -by John Casale  - CALL TO CONFIRM - NOT UPDATED - 516-708-3280 @ The all new and spacious Ballroom of Huntington 586 New York Ave --- Les #1 -12 - 12:45 -  Rumba - Cont'd--- Les #2- 1 - 1:45 - Tango - Cont'd--- Les #3 - 2 - 2:45 - Spins & Turns --- Learn many new Steps & Positions W/ Technique in each Lesson - $15 p/ Lesson p/p All 3 Lessons - $40  p/p JohnCasale@aol.com

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Nov 9 - Mon - November's Groups - wk 2 of 5 - Mark James Instructor - $40 for month/class - now upstairs - 20+ people in each class last week - COME ON DOWN
Nov 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 - Mon - Group Classes 
Best Deal = 5 wks = $40
 $11 per class 102 E Main St, Bay Shore, LI, NY
  - 7 pm - WALTZ & FOXTROT - Adv Beg/Int'm
  - 8pm - CLUB SALSA - BACK IN HAUPPAUGE - 180 Commence Dr
 - Singles & Couples Welcome
 - No Partner Needed - Call 516- 835-9996 - Ultimate Groups

Nov 11, Tues - NY - HOT SALSA, HUSTLE & WC SWING DANCE PARTY -  Weekly at CLUB 56 (56th Fighter Group Restaurant), Rt. 110 at Republic Airport, Farmingdale, Long Island, 7-11:30 pm, $15 Includes a Complimentary 1 hr BOLERO Dance Lesson a Delicious HOT Buffet Dinner & dancing to the Hottest Latin, Hustle & WC Swing Dance Mix on LI by DJ CODY. For Info contact 631-744-7777 or  www.LIDance.org

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Dec 31, Thurs  --New Years Eve DANCE -- Mc Dance -@ Beautiful Wantagh Jewish Center -  - Show by Mark James & Karen Lupo - 3710 Woodbine Ave Long Island - Call Mark for info - 516-835-9996
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