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SWING REMIX

** The Boiler Makers featuring Dawn Lambeth!!! **

Saturday Feb. 7th, 2009!

6:15 - Workshops with Maggie Moon and Paolo Pasta Lanna! 7:30 - Doors OPEN 7:45 - FREE Beginner Lesson 8:30 - 1:00 AM - DANCING, band starts at 8:30 pm (we added an hour for you!)

Where? JCC 334 Amsterdam Ave (at 76th St)

Cost?

Workshop only: $16 ($20 at the door) Workshop and dance: $28

Dance only: $13 in advance (BEFORE noon on FRIDAY), $15 at the door $12 in advance for JCC members, $15 at the door

reserve this price at: http://swingremix.com/pages/purchase.htm

DETAILS below

Venue: Goldman-Sonnenfeldt Auditorium at the JCC 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10023

Goldman-Sonnenfeldt Auditorium is a state-of-the-art theater which features a beautiful wooden interior and floor, high ceiling, as well as a multi-media system. The JCC is conveniently located on the Upper West Side at 334 Amsterdam Ave (76th Street).

Subways 1,2, 3 or M7 or M11 bus. jccnyc.org

Band: The Boiler Maker Jazz Band featuring Dawn Lambeth

The HOT sounds of the jazz age come alive with the Boiler Maker Jazz Band! Led by Paul Cosentino on clarinet, this acclaimed group serves up swinging renditions of jazz classics and rarities through superb instrumentals and heartfelt vocals. With their unique brand of musical Americana and hot jazz revelry, the Boiler Makers bring the party to you!

http://www.boilermakerjazzband.com/

More Great News! WORKSHOPS!

Workshop Schedule instructors: Maggie Moon and Paolo Pasta Lanna

6:15-7:30 LINDY HOP/SWING: Let's get Crankin' (Prereq: Swing/Lindy knowledge)

You've got some solid swing basics down. Now let's work in some swingin' combinations. Leaders learn fun creative ways to rotate and release your partner. Followers learn the art of handling these creative combinations while adding their own movement. Will include some spins and dips. Held at Goldman-Sonnenfeldt Auditorium at the JCC (SAME place as the dance)

Featured Instructors: Maggie Moon Maggie most recently performed Lindy Hop and Tap in the 2008-2009 holiday show Sleigh Bells Swing with George Gee and his 22-piece big band in Times Square. In her more than 11 years of swing dancing, she has held multiple national and international championship titles, choreographed award winning routines, and taught and performed in major national and international cities. Currently living on the upper west side with her husband, Maggie is pleased to join in the fun of SwingReMix right in her own backyard. maggiemoon.com

Paolo Pasta Lanna Paolo has been specializing in partner dances since 1995. He has toured with with Wynton Marsalis and The Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, as well as “Swing Dance America” and “Forever Swing” The Big Band Musical Revue that featured Michael Buble. He has appeared on several Television/Film programs from CNBC’s Great Stuff to The David Letterman Show demonstrating the Lindy Hop and he continues to hone his knowledge and skills of these classic American dances by teaching and performing throughout the world. Paolo has founded events such as the Summer Jamboree Dance Camp in Italy, Central Park Swings and this very event Swing Remix. paoloswings.com

It was great seeing everyone out last time, so lets do it again! But in a new year this time. ;)