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Monthly Club Dances
Capital Swing Dancers
Fair Oaks, Ca
(Sacramento area)

BLSDC Club Dance
Reno NV
High Sierra Club Dance
Carson City, NV

 

Class Schedules

Reno Area
Never Enough Ballroom

Reno Classes
have been suspended
temporarily

Next Beginning Class

Jan 21, 2009
Register via
Truckee Meadows
Community College


Carson City Area
Brewery Arts Center
Grand Ballroom

Carson City Classes
have been suspended
temporarily



Contact Instructor

Jim Ewing
Phone: 775-250-3743

284 Bartmess Blvd
Sparks, NV 89436

E-Mail Instructor

Michelle Kinkaid

Directions to Imperial Dance Club Redwood City 
Mountain Magic Dance Convention

Sea Magic V
Reno Fun Train

2nd Sundays dance at Imperial Dance Club
 
From: M Kinkaid [mailto:wcdancer@ix.netcom.com]
Sent: Monday, January 07, 2008 11:59 AM
To: /Kinkaid, Michelle
Subject: Michelle's January Calendar (1/7/08)

 
***Happy New Year ... 2008! ***

Michelle's January Calendar
(1/7/08)
Welcome back ... I hope everyone had a nice break for the holidays. It's now
back to dancing as our classes, workshops, and dances resume this week.

-Group WCS Classes (SF & Mtn View) begin this week -- Tuesday & Thursday.
-Saturday Specialty Workshop Series is back on January 12, 2008!
-Our 19th ANNIVERSARY Dance is this Sunday, January 13, 2008!
-Night Club Two Step Class in San Francisco (1/14/08) (still open for pre-registration)
-Saturday Specialty Workshop Series is back on January 12, 2008!
-Cubberly Pavilion (Palo Alto) - Teach Intermediate WCS Class (Friday, January 11, 2008)
-Top of Beardsley's opens this Wednesday, January 9th.
-Capital Swing Dance Club Convention Tickets available now. (February 15-17,2008)


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Michelle's
Group Classes: WCS & NC2

West Coast Swing
Tuesday ... January 8,15,22,29
(4-week series; drop-in ok)  
WCS Class in San Francisco w/Michelle
7:30pm Intermediate level  (must know basics)
8:30pm Advanced level    (must be proficient at the intermediate level)

Thursday ... January 10,17,24,31 (4-week seres; drop-in ok)
WCS Class in Mountain View w/Michelle (Beginning w/Russell or Robert)
7:45pm Beginning & Intermediate levels
8:45pm Advanced level   (must be proficient at the intermediate level)


Night Club Two Step*
Monday ... January 14   (1-night / pre-registration ONLY)
 
in San Francisco @ Monte Cristo Club w/Michelle
7:30-9:30pm Intermediate level
$18pp  *Pre-registration ONLY
   (Please verify class status as there must be a minimum of 10 people)



Monthly Dance  ... It's our Anniversary Dance this Sunday!
Sunday, January 13, 2008
  6-6:30pm ... Lesson: Beginning Waltz plus Intermediate variation
  6:30-10pm ... Open Dancing

Join us for our monthly Dance with refreshments, a dance lesson and lots of fun.

Location: Imperial Dance Club, 822 Cassia St., Redwood City
Time: 6-10pm
DJ: Michelle Kinkaid (playing a music mix of primarily wcs,
        ... plus nc2, salsa, hustle, cw2, cha cha, waltz, & more)

Cost: $10 Lesson & Dance, refreshments included
Web: http://www.michelledance.com/dances.html
 

~ WORKSHOP ~  the Saturday "Specialty Workshop Series" is back!
Saturday, January 12, 2008 ... 2-4pm
"Music Interpretation & Awareness"
        with Michelle Kinkaid
@ Imperial Dance Club in Redwood City
822 Cassia St (at Broadway)
Fee: $20 in advance/$25 day of the event
        (Minimum 10 people)
 

Dance with the music not just to the beat!
Add a new dimension of fun to your dancing. Experience
hitting the breaks, accents & dancing to the phrases.
Learn ways to connect your movement to various aspects
in the music. Basic WCS skills are required. No partner necessary.
Pre-registration recommended (See website for more details)


Special Events Coming up:  http://www.michelledance.com/events.html                                
-February 29-March 2, 2008 ... 3rd Annual Train Magic on the Fun Train to Reno
                                                    NOTE: Although the final payment deadline has passed, you may still book as
                                                                long as we still have space. There are still a few spaces left.
                                                                Call to book your reservation. Registration form available on website.

-March 9, 2008 ... Swing Joins Country Event - Day of Swing and Country workshops & dancing!

-August 29-September 9, 2008 ... Mediterranean Dance Cruise: Barcelona to Venice
                                                       Registration form and details available on website.

-November 7-9, 2008 ... 10th Annual Mountain Magic Swing & Hustle Dance Convention
                                        in South Lake Tahoe, NV
                                        Workshops, Contests, Dancing & lots of fun.

                                                 

And don't forget ... every Wednesday night there is mid-week dancing in San Mateo!
TOP OF BEARDSLEY'S*
Every Wednesday Evening
Location:  Peninsula Social Club - 100 North "B" Street, San Mateo
Time: 7-9pm ... Swing Dance Lessons (beginning through advanced levels) w/ Phil Trau & Ed Cirio
           9-11:30pm ... Open Dancing to DJ music

Come on out and join the mid-week fun!
$11 Lessons & Dancing / $6 Dance only
*Weekly Wednesday Dance @ Beardsley's   http://www.michelledance.com/TOB.htm
 
*PLEASE NOTE: Top of Beardsley's re-opens this week ... January 9th.


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Capital Swing Dance Club Convention
February 15-17, 2008
(President's Day Weekend)
$115 (make check payable to "CSD" or Capital Swing Dancers)


It's time for Capital Swing tickets. Please let me know if you would like a ticket at our table this year.
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Please visit my website for details on all of the above @ http://www.michelledance.com/

See you out on the dance floor!
 
8-)
Michelle
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Michelle Kinkaid
Email: wcdancer@ix.netcom.com
Website:  http://www.michelledance.com
Tel/Fax: 415-585-6282
 
TRAIN MAGIC on the Reno Fun Train; February 29-March 2, 2008
SEA MAGIC 2008 Mediterranean Cruise; August 28-September 9, 2008
MOUNTAIN MAGIC DANCE CONVENTION; November 7-9, 2008

Please pass this on to anyone that may be interested ... thanks!
 
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Directions to Imperial Dance Club

>From the Bay Bridge:
Go South on Hwy 101, take the Woodside Rd. exit, turn right at the first corner/stoplight which is Broadway, go ONLY 3 blocks to Cassia. Imperial Dance Club is located at 822 Cassia at the corner of Broadway on the second floor. Street parking is available.

>From the East Bay:
Take Hwy 92/San Mateo Bridge West. Go South on Hwy 101, take the Woodside Rd. exit, turn right at the first corner/stoplight which is Broadway, go ONLY 3 blocks to Cassia. Imperial Dance Club is located at 822 Cassia at the corner of Broadway on the second floor. Street parking is available.

>From the South Bay:
Go North on Hwy 101, take the Woodside Rd. exit, turn right at the second light which is Broadway, go ONLY 3 blocks to Cassia. Imperial Dance Club is located at 822 Cassia at the corner of Broadway on the second floor. Street parking is available.