Ron's Dance Talk

Happy New Year
 
We at DanceTalk, toast you, our readers wishing you a healthy and prosperous 2011
 
Happy birthday wishes to  Keith Harrison,  Rose Cappello,   John Lindo,   Joanne Piazza,   Carol CK, Christa Baruch,   Marianne Gonzalez,   Eileen Erlich,   Mike Casamassima   and  Donna Summer

Please keep  Jo Jo Jack in your thoughts and prayers as she will be undergoing surgery for a hip replacement.  She will be out of action for the next 6 weeks. We wish her a speedy recovery

Check out the great video, courtesy of Fred,  from the 2010 Holiday Spectacular held at the Stardust Ballroom in New Jersey, featuring the dance contest.  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MvgQ20xe-A4

January 22nd, Saturday is the next Flash Mob in downtown West Palm Beach, Florida  at and around the Waterfront for starters.  Ginger's Dance on the Waterfront will take place between 7 and 10PM. Around 9PM, we will perform the West Coast Swing FLASH MOB during the dance

The party is on, Monday night (Dec 27th) in Alexandria Virginia, Monday Night Hustle at Regan Dance Center, 5801 Duke St. Suite E-200, Located inside Landmark Mall 703-354-6000  Beginner Hustle with Joyce Szili at 7:30-8:15pm - then 8:15-9:00pm - Int/Adv Hustle with Judah &  Joyce, 9:00-11:30pm - Hustle Dance Party with some WCS/Latin & NC2Step music DJ - Joyce Szili  Admission - $15 lessons and dance party. $10 dance party only

The Hustle Hall Of Fame is honored to announce the Class of 2010, Life Time Achievement division.- Each year, new members are inducted after careful  review by our panel. Look below, for the new members and a brief biography. http://www.hustlehalloffame.com

Spring means Swing and it's time to start planning for Swing Dance America.  Featuring the Hustle and some of the top professionals from the USA, including Roberto Pagan, Rosa Parades, Billy Marti, Kelvin Roche, Lori Ann Greenhouse, Nino DiGuilio, Stephanie Risser, Joe Kerner. It all takes place  April 28 - May 1, 2011. See more details below. http://swingdanceamerica.com/

Don't miss the last hustle party for 2010 at Michael's Café.  The special guest teacher is Billy Marti....and a  birthday celebrations for Joanne Piazza, CK, Sue and Mina.  The free lesson is at 8:30PM followed by dancing all night with DJ Mark. Never a cover charge and free parking. Located on Street Road in Bensalem, Pa. Next week's guest teacher is Andre' Phelps.  Spread the word

Please note, the deadline for all listings in DanceTalk must be received by 2pm on Fridays.  All postings received afterwards will be added to the next edition. Please send to Ron.bess@comcast.net

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Make it a great week,
Ron

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"An optimist stays up until midnight
         to see the new year in.
A pessimist stays up to make sure
         the old year leaves."
                     ~Bill Vaughan

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Jan 3 - Monday - Mark's Groups - Best Deal =  5 wks =$40/month or $11 per class dance - Body Works - Hauppauge -
     - 7 pm - WEST COAST SWING - Adv Beg/Int'm
     - 8pm - CHA CHA -
     - Last month 18 & 20 in each class - equal #s Ladies & Gentlemen
     - Singles & Couples Welcome - Do Not Have To Rotate
     - No Partner Needed - Call 516- 835-9996 - Ultimate Groups

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