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Swing Dance America 2010

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  • Started 7 months ago by miller3220
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  1. miller3220
    Member

    The 4th annual Swing Dance America dance convention is set for April 22 - 25, 2010, at a fabulous 4 diamond resort known as The Grand Geneva Resort & Spa, in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.

    Largest WEST COAST SWING and HUSTLE Dance Convention Event in the Midwest USA. Venue is one of the best venues on the circuit - The Grand Geneva Resort & Spa - a Four (4) Diamond Resort with FREE PARKING!!!

    http://swingdanceamerica.com/

    * Three (3) elegant) Ballrooms - West Coast Swing, Hustle, & Privates.
    * Early Bird Dance on Thursday evening along with Two (2) workshops.
    * After Event Dance on Sunday Evening.
    * Social dancing in Two (2) ballrooms till daylight the next day.

    NEW FOR 2010:
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    * Showcase Division.
    * Hustle "Team Match" Tounament.
    * Early Bird golf outing Thursday afternoon on Championship course.
    * FREE VALET PARKING for Swing Dance America attendees!!!

    WEST COAST SWING STAFF
    =======================
    Robert & Nicola Royston
    Angel & Debbie Figueroa
    Brent & Kellese Key
    Michael & LeAnn Norris
    Brennar Goree & Torri Smith
    Paul Warden & Catriona Wiles (UK Champions)
    Terry Roseborough
    Kara Przybyla
    Mike Topel
    More to come......

    HUSTLE STAFF
    ==========
    Kelvin Roche & Lori Ann Greenhouse
    Angel & Debbie Figueroa
    Nino DiGuilio
    Stephanie Risser
    Joe Kerner
    More to come...

    Visit us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/home.php?ref=logo#/event.php?eid=172773395767&ref=ts

    Questions, please e-mail Glen Miller (Event Director) at miller3220@aol.com, or give us a call at (847)382-0285. We look forward to welcoming you to the Heartland!

    Posted 7 months ago #

  2. miller3220
    Member

    The Weekend Event Schedule for Swing Dance America is posted. Highlights include:

    * Early Bird Golf Outing On Thursday. Open to everyone.
    * Two (2) Early Bird Workshops And An Early Bird Dance On Thursday Evening.
    * Showcase Division on Friday Night
    * Classic Divisions On Saturday Night
    * Four (4) Classic Divisions (Rising Star, Open, Pro-Am Mixed, Master's)
    * Professional/Invitational Cross Over (2 Dance) Jack & Jill On Sunday

    Complete Event Schedule can be obtained here: http://swingdanceamerica.com/schedule.html

    Posted 5 months ago #

  3. miller3220
    Member

    Highlights of each day at Swing Dance America are listed below:

    THURSDAY
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    1) Golf Tournament (Swing on the golf course, then Swing on the dance floor)!
    2) Two (2) Early Bird Workshops
    3) Early Bird Dance till the wee hours..

    FRIDAY
    ======
    1) Showcase Division
    2) "Dancing With The (Swing Dance America) Stars" Auction.
    3) "Midnight Gourmet Ice Cream" Buffet (Ice Cream Factory on site)!
    4) Open Dancing in Two (2) ballrooms till daylight..

    SATURDAY
    ========
    1) AANCE Novice Tour Qualifying Contests
    2) Cocktail Hour from 7-8 PM
    3) Classic Divisions (Rising Star, Pro-Am, Open Classic)
    4) MASTER'S Tour Qualifying Contest
    5) Professional Exhibition Show...The Best Of The Best...
    6) "Hustle Team Challenge" Tourney (4 Teams - 8 Dancers/Team)
    8) Midnight "Hungry Man's Breakfast Buffet"
    9) Open Dancing in Two (2) ballrooms till daylight..

    SUNDAY
    ======
    1) Inter-Club "Dance Challenge" Finals..Texas/Louisiana current Champs
    2) All Star Jack & Jill Finals
    3) Champions/Invitational Jack & Jill (2 Dance) Championships
    4) Awards
    5) Post-dance party beginning at 7 PM

    Full schedule is located here:
    http://swingdanceamerica.com/schedule.html

    Posted 5 months ago #

  4. miller3220
    Member

    Tybalt Ulrich and Hazel Mede Ulrich will be joining us at Swing Dance America, April 22 - 25, 2010.
    Both Tybalt and Hazel is available for Pro-Ams in both West Coast Swing and Hustle and Hustle at the Event. They also are available for Private lessons throughout the weekend at Swing Dance America.

    Posted 5 months ago #

  5. miller3220
    Member

    We are pleased to announce that Benji Schwimmer will be joining us at Swing Dance America, April 22-25, 2010.

    Book Hotel Rooms by calling 1-800-558-3417 and ask for the Swing Dance America rate of $109/night.

    Early Bird pricing ends April 1, 2010. Prices change on April 2, 2010.

    Posted 4 months ago #

  6. miller3220
    Member

    The Event Hotel, The Grand Geneva Resort & Spa is SOLD OUT.
    We do have a great OVER FLOW Hotel for Swing Dance America, The Timber Ridge Lodge, that is now taking reservations for Swing Dance America.

    NOTE: The Timber Ridge Logde is an ALL SUITES Hotel with full kitchens, full sized refrigerators, stoves, and microwave ovens. They are honoring the Swing Dance America rate of $109/night, and there is complimentary shuttle service between the two hotels.

    HOTEL RESERVATIONS
    ====================
    Can be made at: http://www.grandgeneva.com/swingdance/ or by calling 1-800-558-3417 and asking for the Swing Dance America rate of $109/night.

    EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT WEEKEND PASSES
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    Can be obtained here: http://swingdanceamerica.com/ Click the "Register Online" link on the left.

    DISCOUNT AIR FARES ON MIDWEST AIRLINES
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    Swing Dance America has partnered with Midwest Airlines and you can take up to 6% off your airfare if you are traveling to the Swing Dance America 2010

    Three easy ways to save when booking your flight:
    1. Visit Midwest Airlines' web site at http://www.midwestairlines.com/Default.aspx and enter promo code CMZ7212, or
    2. Call Midwest at 800-452-2022 and provide agent with CMZ7212, or
    3. Purchase ticket through a travel agent and mention CMZ7212
    * A 6% discount for tickets purchased within 45 days of travel.
    * Discount is valid from any city served by Midwest Airlines to the Event
    City, Milwaukee International Airport (Symbol MKE).

    Any issues with Hotel reservations, weekend passes, event schedule, please drop us note, or send us an e-mail at miller3220@aol.com
    You can also give us a call at (847)382-0285.

    MIDWEST AIRLINES ALSO HAS A SPECIAL CALLED "MASTERCARD MONDAYS." IF YOU PURCHASE YOUR AIRLINE TICKET ON A MONDAY, AND USE A MASTERCARD, MIDWEST AIRLINES WILL TAKE $50 OFF SELECTED FLIGHTS

    Posted 4 months ago #

  7. miller3220
    Member

    * Champions Strictly Swing has been added to the schedule on Saturday night.

    * There will be at least one ballroom with open dancing during all comps in the Grand Ballroom.

    * Updated Event Schedule can be found here:
    http://swingdanceamerica.com/schedule.html

    * Workshop Schedule can be found here:
    http://swingdanceamerica.com/workshop_schedule.html

    Posted 3 months ago #

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