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Dance Cruise Checklist – Part 3

Part 3 You have already read Dance Cruise Checklist – Part 1 and Part 2. Proper planning ahead of time will help to guarantee a relaxing vacation. General Checklist (continuted) One Week Out Communication Plans: Let your friends, relative, or neighbors know how to reach you. Your cruise documents will specify how to contact you [...]

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Published: 30 January 2012 at 11:14am
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Dance Cruise Checklist – Part 2

Part 2 You have already read Dance Cruise Checklist – Part 1. Proper planning ahead of time will help to guarantee a relaxing vacation. General Checklist (continuted) Short Term Pack Only What You Need! Most cruise cabins are smaller than hotel rooms. Travel agents say most cruisers over-pack and regret it later. Waiting to pack [...]

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Dance Cruise Checklist – Part 1

Part 1 Go to sea with other ballroom dancers! A dance cruise, as the name implies, is a vacation on a cruise ship that brings ballroom dancers together. Most dance cruises are booked through companies or travel agents who market cruises specifically to ballroom dancers. From the US, many Alaskan, coastal, and Caribbean cruises are [...]

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Published: 30 January 2012 at 11:14am
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Winter 2012 Classes

Darrell’s new classes beginning in January of 2012… New in January – Intermediate Rhythm II [ more info ] – Sundays 11am-1pm at Kanopy (on State Street) for eight weeks – Excellent for anyone who has completed an intro-level class (Salsa/Rhythm) with either me or Sarah – Excellent for anyone who has taken other intermediate-level [...]

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Tommy Awards HS Musicals – Fall 2011

Tommy Awards organized by: Overture Center Contact: ( webpage | map ) About the Tommy Awards Participating Schools and Shows Overture’s Tommy Awards program is an education initiative that honors and celebrates excellence in musical theater production among area high school students. A number of educators and performing arts professionals are dispatched to the participating [...]

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Published: 29 October 2011 at 11:06am
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Short Sessions and Fall 2011 Classes

Specials for Multiple Course Enrollment

- enroll in any one “Short Session” course for $25/person
- enroll in any two “Short Session” courses for $40/person
- enroll in all three “Short Session” courses for $50/person

Short Sessions in August

  • Short Session Salsa (3 weeks) [ more info ]
    - Thursdays 7:30-9pm at Kanopy (on State Street)
    - Three weeks (4.5 hours total)
    - Excellent for recent UW Continuing Studies Summer Salsa/Latin dancers
  • Short Session Latin Drills (2 weeks) [ more info ]
    - Saturdays 1-3pm at Kanopy (on State Street)
    - Two weeks (4 hours total)
    - Sampler sessions for new or experienced dancers
  • Short Session Ballroom II (2 weeks) [ more info ]
    - Saturdays 3-5pm at Kanopy (on State Street)
    - Two weeks (4 hours total)
    - Sampler sessions for experienced dancers