Swing Blizzard 2012: Nick Jay & Joanna Meinl

Nick and Joanna

The Portland Swing Dance Club presents Swing Blizzard Workshops with Nick Jay & Joanna Meinl January 28th & 29th, 2012!

Swing Blizzard Schedule

Saturday, January 28, 2012 at Paradise Studio
12:00pm – 12:30pm Workshop Registration
12:30m – 1:30pm Connection Essentials (All Levels)
1:45pm – 2:45pm Anchors Aweigh (All Levels)
3:00pm – 4:00pm Turn Techniques (All Levels)
Fourth Saturday Swing at Norse Hall
7:30pm – 8:30pm Drop-In Lesson with Nick & Joanna: Velocity Variations (Int Level)
8:30pm – Midnight Open Dancing with DJ Chris Jones
Sunday, January 29, 2012 at Paradise Studio
12:00pm – 12:30pm Workshop Registration
12:30m – 1:30pm Presentation Patterns (Int/Adv Level)
1:45pm – 2:45pm Styling & Syncopations (Int/Adv Level)
3:00pm – 4:00pm Dips & Slides (Adv Level)

Pricing

PSDC Members Non-Member
Each Workshop $15 $20
Day Pass
(Saturday dance not included)
$40 $55
Saturday Dance
(Pre-dance lesson included)
$8 $15
Full Weekend
(Includes Saturday and Sunday Workshops only)
$75 $110
One-year PSDC membership is only $30 ($10 for full-time students)

Locations

Locations:
Paradise Studio
826 SE Belmont Street
Portland, OR 97214
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Norse Hall
111 NE 11th Ave.
Portland, OR 97232
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Private Lessons are Available!
Contact our events director Jennifer Beyerl for private lessons with Nick and Joanna.

About Nick & Joanna

Nick and Joanna are both full-time dance instructors and performers based in Northern California. Together they have over 40 years of dance experience and a passion for both teaching and performing. They have a unique, graceful and powerful style and are known for their exceptional social dance skills and as Jack & Jill competitors. They have many titles between them and are both US Open Jack & Jill Finalists. Nick and Joanna began partnering in late 2009 and they enjoy working together, touring the West Coast Swing circuit, competing in the Classic Division, and sharing their love and knowledge of the dance! They are also on staff and teach regularly at West Coast Swing University.

Sample Dance Video

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