[LindyOnSproul] Dont forget your dancing SHOES on this weekend of BLUES and LoS!
Lindy on Sproul: Berkeley, CA
thelist at lindyonsproul.iloveberkeley.com
Fri Nov 7 01:12:57 PST 2008
*** Dont forget your dancing SHOES on this weekend of BLUES and LoS! ***
Hey there swingsters,
Thanks to all of those who came out to a great Lindy at Fright last Friday! We are set for another weekend of awesome dancing opportunities--
1) Blues Playground #1
(An occasional blues/swing/funk/soul jam)
hosted by Howard Chong, Mark Sebastian, Jane Simon, and friends
The Athletic Playground (http://www.theathleticplayground.com/)
4770 San Pablo Ave, Unit E; Emeryville, CA
Friday Nov 7th, 2008
8pm - 1 hr class - basics of blues by Howard
9pm - 1/2hr guided practicum - grooving
9:30 - open dance till 12:30ish.
DJ's: James Bradley and Howard Chong
"Blues Dancing is where I go to get in touch with my soul. I started Blues'ing 4 years ago and emphasize a simple but rich understanding of the movements that centers you to your body's rhythm--and then you get to share that space with a partner!" - Howard
Howard Chong has been social dancing for 10 years and has taught Blues and Swing in San Francisco, the East Bay, and once in Beijing! Reviver of Lindy on Sproul (UC Berkeley) in 2004-2007, Howard has taught hundreds to dance. He is known for microblues and organizing house parties in the East Bay.
(for your non facebook friends, try:http://www.evite.com/app/publicUrl/VHKCKLYZBDKEPBEJEXCP/BluesPlayground)
$5 cover charge -- includes class
2) Lindy on Sproul (Saturday 11/08)
THIS WEEK'S SCHEDULE:
11:45-12:15-- Intro to Lindy Hop/East Coast
12:15- 2:30ish: SOCIAL DANCING!
Feel free to bring your friends!
- The Berkeley Swing Team.
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