So Can SYRACUSE Dance? auditions on July 26th
Dancers, Please note the upcoming dance contest! All (over 18) are welcome to participate- any form of dance invited! Also- looking for more prizes to offer. If you would like to donate a gift certificate for lessons, or dance related stuff, it would be a great way to become involved in this project! Call Yvette at 652-3868. PRESS RELEASE - Monday - July 16, 2007 Alternative Movies & Events Presents "So Can SYRACUSE Dance?" We will be holding OPEN AUDITIONS to find out just that on Thursday July 26th at the CADDY SHACK TAVERN on Old Liverpool Rd. REGISTRATION BEGINS AT 7PM - We're looking for Individual and Partner/Duos ONLY... Sorry NO GROUP DANCERS AUDITIONS ARE FREE!! An Entrance Fee of $25 per individual or $40 per couple/ duo will be collected the night of the auditions IF accepted and chosen to compete in the contest. The Actual Dance Competion will be Thursday August 16, 2007 on the beautiful historic Palace Theatre stage. Dancers will compete for 2 tickets to see "So You Think You Can Dance" on tour AND a Cash Prize of $150!!! Winners will be chosen using an Applause-O-Meter, SO BRING ALL YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY for support!! Doors open at 6:00pm - The cost is $5 at the door to view the competition and vote for your favorite dancer(s) with screams and cheers!! PLUS ~ BONUS!! After the contest, we'll show the Finale of "So You Think You Can Dance" FOR FREE on the Biggest...Best Movie Screen in Syracuse. It's a GREAT time to be had by all!! DETAILS: WHAT - OPEN AUDITIONS to compete for a chance to be in the "So Can SYRACUSE Dance?" Contest on Thursday August 16, 2007 at the Palace Theatre WHEN - Thursday July 26, 2007 at 7:00PM WHERE - The CADDY SHACK TAVERN on Old Liverpool Rd. in Liverpool, NY COST - FREE To Audition IF ACCEPTED INTO CONTEST - You must pay the Entrance Fee of $25 per Individual OR $40 per Couple/ Duo a the time of acceptance on July 26th at the audition. There are ONLY 24 SLOTS TO FILL!!! VIEWERS Can come and watch the contest on Thursday August 16, 2007 at 6:00pm at THE PALACE THEATRE ON JAMES STREET IN EASTWOOD (Syracuse, NY). COST is $5 at the door to watch the competition - If only coming to watch the finale of "So You Think You Can Dance" on the big screen, doors open for that at 8:15pm and is FREE to watch!!! Any questions, you can email at srscinema@twcny.rr.com OR call Yvette at (315) 652-3868 Please Forward to anyone you think may be interested ~ Thanks!
BTP Competition Results!
From: "Maria Cirino" mariacirino@hotmail.com Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2007 12:33:24 -0400 Congratulations to Paul Nuzzo and Adam Earle from Syracuse! Paul placed 1st with Tammy Greene in the Intermediate WCS Jack & Jill competition at Boston Tea Party this weekend. Adam Earle made it past two cuts to dance in the finals of the Newcomer WCS Jack & Jill competition at Boston Tea Party too. The level at which people compete depends on your experience in competition dancing and your accumulation of points awarded for making finals and successfully placing in the competition. Other dancers from the greater Syracuse area that made finals are Neil Newbauer from Rochester in Novice WCS J&J, Shelby Vandenberg who danced in Syracuse while attending SU in Novice WCS J&J, Dom Coppa from Albany in Novice WCS J&J, and Michael Diener from NYC/Rochester placing 2nd in Intermediate WCS J&J. This weekend was a blast - over 1400 dancers from all over the globe dancing either West Coast Swing (WCS), Lindy or Balboa. Maria
SU Offers a New Course on Swing Dancing
There is a one-credit course, taught by our own Steve Ryan, available to SU students. Here is its syllabus.
Volunteers needed for Oct. 27-28 SSDS Hustle/Halloween events
Thursday, October 12, 2006 6:41:59 AM From: "Can Isik" webslave@syrswingdance.org Hi dancers! Are you planning on attending the Diane Nardone Hustle Weekend on October 27 & 28? Or maybe you're just going to come to the SSDS Halloween Dance. Either way, SSDS needs your help. Be a volunteer and work at the door for registration or the dance. If you're interested in helping out e-mail Cathy Osinski: cosinski@twcny.rr.com and you can receive either free admission to one workshop, free admission to one of the dances, or $10.00 off your all in pass. Friday registration times begin at 6:30 and run till 9:30. Friday night dance door times begin at 9:15 and run till 12:15 am. Saturday registration times begin at 12:30 and run till 4:00 and again from 6:30-8:30. Saturday night dance door times begin at 8:30 and run till midnight.
Local Dancers Perform at NYS Fair on Sunday, Aug. 27th
Mon, 21 Aug 2006 22:41:57 -0400 From: "Maria Cirino" mariacirino@HOTMAIL.COM Sunday, August 27th from 1-2pm in the New Times Theater in the Arts & Home Center (aka Women's Building) some familiar faces will be putting some new and some old favorite routines on the floor for your pleasure. You'll see line dancing, quickstep, samba, salsa, east coast swing, west coast swing, hustle, bolero, rueda, salsa suelta, gansta cha, Bootscooter's Promenade and country/western 2-Step. With over 30 performers - its guaranteed to entertain you! Come on out to the Great New York State Fair and support your local dancers!! We're listed in the New Times Theater brochure as "Ballroom & Beyond" in the 1-2pm time slot on Sunday, Aug. 27th. Maria
Directions to Arrowhead Lodge/SSDS Picnic
Thu, 20 Jul 2006 22:12:52 -0700 From: "Mary Ellen Dunlap" happyfeet5678@YAHOO.COM Hello Dancers, There's no weekly dance at Ballybay next Thursday (July 27th) because the annual SSDS Picnic (& Dance) will be at Arrowhead Lodge. Directions: http://onondagacountyparks.com/shelters/arrowhead/index.asp# Arrowhead Shelter at Oneida Shores Park Directions From I-81: Take Exit 31 (Brewerton); left onto Bartell Road. Go approx. 2 miles and turn left onto Ladd Road. You will see signs for the lodge and shelters. Arrowhead Lodge is air-conditioning and has a large hardwood floor for dancing. Dinner is planned for 6pm. We provide the hambugers, hotdogs, rolls, soda, paper plates, cups, cutlery, napkins & condiments (ketchup, mustard, salt, pepper). We ask that you bring a dish to pass or contribute $5/person. Please come early if you're bringing food, thanks. We're still looking for volunteers to set up the hall and help with the cooking. We love our volunteers! Mary Ellen
We're dancing at Ballybay tonight
Thu, 29 Jun 2006 07:18:23 -0700 From: "Mary Ellen Dunlap" happyfeet5678@YAHOO.COM Hello Dancers, The sound system is working fine and we'll be dancing at Ballybay tonight, playing all your favorite tunes. Admission is $3 or just $1.00 if you took any dance classes this week, including the Mario Robau workshops. Dance starts 8pm, See you there, Mary Ellen
Hi everyone,
After a long couple of days, we agreed upon a date and reserved a hall - the Ukrainian Home - which means that our schedule can continue as planned with dances until 1am! Woo Hoo! Prices will remain the same.
If I still have your reservation, please email me and let me know if you want me to 1) keep it, 2) shread it, or 3) mail it back to you.
Here's the weekend information...