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connection question
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I normally don't dance w/ the local rockstars of my scene, but I asked a few of them to dance lately and I noticed something new. It felt like they didn't have enough back pressure against my right hand/arm for a normal closed position. They felt...
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Boring Yehoodi, this is what happens
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My wife is expecting. Due September 11th :) Discuss.
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Best Lindy Scene in the world: bring it!
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Ok kids, time to get serious and explain why your lindy scene is the best on earth. Some criteria to consider: number of dancers, number of nights of dancing, number of live music venues / bands, "quality" of dancers, friendliness to newbies, and I'm...
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Oh. My. God. (March Madness, 2010)
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Holy #$#$%@#!!!!!!!! Northern Iowa beat Kansas! The second half was THRILLING! I just became a fan of...Northern Iowa??!!!
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Next Swing ReMix
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Friday, April 9, 2010
29 W 36th St, New York, NY 10018, USA
Save the date at Manhattan Ballroom 29 West 36th Street. 2nd Floor more info to come
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Free ticket to dance performance tomorrow!
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Hey all! I'm looking for a plus one to see a performance of Keigwin + Company at the Joyce this Sunday at 2pm (show up at the theater at 1:45). Ticket is free, but you have to be willing to help collect money after the show to benefit Broadway...
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Mermaid Parade 2010 All Kinds of Dates to Save
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Dear Mermaids and Mermen, Spring is right around the corner, but I am thinking of summer. :-) Yes, it is that time of year. Time to clean out your closets, get out your light jackets, and start thinking about what you might wear on the best day of the year: Coney...
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Mermaid Parade June 19th, 2010
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Saturday, June 19, 2010
Surf Ave & W 10th St, Brooklyn, NY 11224, USA
More details to come, but save the date, kiddos!
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Twin Cities Balboa Festival 2010
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Friday, July 23, 2010–Sunday, July 25, 2010
6300 Earle Brown Dr, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430, USA
Twin Cities Balboa Festival July 23-25, 2010 You won’t want to miss out on this weekend event packed with workshops, live music, competitions, and social dancing. Twin Cities Balboa Festival will feature: * 2 Nights of Live Music * Robert Bell’s Hot Swing Combo * 3...
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Baby Soda in Washington Square Park (Fri and Sat)
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Friday, March 19, 2010–Saturday, March 20, 2010
Washington Square Park, New York, NY 10003, USA
Join Baby Soda by the fountain in Washington Square Park Friday, March 19 noon to 4 pm Saturday March 20 noon to 4 pm Get some Old-timey swing and New Orleans jazz on any of these days! As the weather gets better, lets spend some time dancing outside...
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3/19 LES Hot Club at Paddy Reilly's
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Friday, March 19, 2010
519 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10016, USA
C'mon down to Paddy Reilly's (yes, a genuine Irish Pub) for some Guinness (what else!) and some hot gypsy jazz to top off your St Paddy's Day celebrations. Paddy Reilly's on 2nd Avenue at 29th Band plays 8pm - 10pm (awesome wooden floor!) Cover $5
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Wycliffe Gordon dance Sat 3/20
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Wycliffe Gordon will be playing at the NYSDS dance this Saturday, March 20th If you haven't danced to the swinging famous jazz trombonist Wycliffe Gordon (http://www.wycliffegordon.com/index.html) it's time! If you have, you'll want to be there! He is...
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Wycliffe Gordon dance Sat 3/20
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Saturday, March 20, 2010
184 E 76th St, New York, NY 10021, USA
Wycliffe Gordon will be playing at the NYSDS dance this Saturday, March 20th If you haven't danced to the swinging famous jazz trombonist Wycliffe Gordon (http://www.wycliffegordon.com/index.html) it's time! If you have, you'll want to be there! He is...
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505 Stomp
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Thursday, April 22, 2010–Sunday, April 25, 2010
4821 Central Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87108, USA
505 Stomp is Albuquerque's first Lindy Hop camp; featuring some of the world's finest instructors, classes for all levels, fun competitions, great social dancing, late nights, live music and more! http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=262546696495
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Laura Jeffers at YSBD in April 2010! New class times!
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We're having loads of fun digging deep into Lindy Hop in our Wednesday classes. Thanks to everyone who came to show their support in our first month! Be sure to check the end of this post to hear about discounts for first-timers, and discounts for current student referrals. We got some feedback that the 6:30 class start time was a wee bit early, so we have moved the class times to 7 and 8 pm starting in April and going forward....
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Intermediate Lindy Hop Crash Course
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Saturday, March 27, 2010
412 8th Ave, New York, NY 10001, USA
Work on the core figures in Lindy Hop with Heather Flock and Laura Jeffers in this intermediate level crash course. We intend to introduce the figures and technique utilized in the swingout, closed circle, tuck turns and Charlestons. All students...
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Happy berfday, Mouth!
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Wishing the happiest and sexiest of all birthdays to the best drunk dialer this side of the Mississippi (oh wait, she's on the other side now. Damn.) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iXwbR6pYYl4
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Wit's End presents 'Hooray for Hollywood!'
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Saturday, March 27, 2010
205 W 54th St, New York, NY 10019, USA
Saturday, March 27, 2010 at 7:00pm til Midnight Flute Bar - Midtown 205 W 54th St New York, NY Wit's End and the Dorothy Parker Society present you with a celebration of the golden age of the silver screen! That screwy, balleyhooey Hollywood is...
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The Cangelosi Cards & Lichtman's Brain Cloud
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Saturday, March 20, 2010
15 Columbia St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
The Cangelosi Cards & Lichtman's Brain Cloud @ The Jalopy Theatre SATURDAY, MARCH 20th, 9pm-1. Open space and wooden floors. The Cangelosi Cards return to Brooklyn's best venue for old-time music. Lichtman's Braincloud will open the show playing...
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Dance in Kansas City?
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Hi, I'm going to Kansas City the first week in June. Ayone have any dancing recommendations (I'm sans car). I can't seem to find a calendar of events. Thanks!
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