SSDS Brings Back, Due to Popular Demand
Lindy Workshops with
Skye Humphries and Sarah Spence,
Nationally Renowned Stars from Ithaca
and A Band Dance
with Seaway Swing,
a Seven Piece Band from 1000-Islands
Saturday, April 13, 2002, 4pm-12mn
Johnston's BallyBay, 550 Richmond Ave, Syracuse
Schedule | Prices & Registration | Workshops | Instructors | The Band Dance
- Skye and Sarah teach a very west-coast friendly style of lindy so all are welcome!
- Two super workshops, for dancers with some Lindy experience
- Pizza dinner with the all-inclusive package
- Lindy Hop/East Coast Swing dance at night with Seaway Swing Band
- Get both workshops, a pizza dinner and the band dance for $25 by April 3rd
- Workshops will be limited to 50 people; Dance limited to 80 people – SO
REGISTER EARLY
- No partner needed
- All ages welcome
- Smoke Free environment
- Potent drinks and smoking area available at the separate bar area
| Saturday, April 13, 2001 | |
|---|---|
| 3:30-4:00pm | Registration, warm-up |
| 4:00-5:15pm | Workshop #1 -- Intermediate Moves and Grooves |
| 5:15-5:30pm | Registration, practice |
| 5:30-6:45pm | Workshop #2 -- Dancing to the Music |
| 7:00-7:45pm | Pizza dinner, practice |
| 8pm-12mn | Band dance party |
Prices and Registration Form
Workshops will be limited to 50 people; Dance limited to 80 people – SO REGISTER EARLY!
| Event | Prepaid by 4/3 | After 4/3 | Qty | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All-in pass, including 2 workshops, pizza, dance | $25 | N/A | ||
| WS #1 Intermediate Moves and Grooves | $10 | $12 | ||
| WS #2 Dancing to the Music | $10 | $12 | ||
| Band Dance | $8 | $10 | ||
| Total Amount | ||||
Name1 __________________________________________ Phone: ________ Email: ___________
Name2 __________________________________________ Phone: ________ Email: ___________
Address ______________________________________________________________________
To register, please print & fill out the form above, and bring it to an SSDS Thursday dance or mail it with a check payable to SSDS, to
Tanna Olin, 13 Pulaski Street, Mexico, NY 13114
Workshop Details
Intermediate Lindy Hop:This class will help you develop skills and style for the social dance floor. Learn new steps and improve your leading and following technique.
Prerequisite: Lindy basics such as swing-out, circle, Charleston.
Dancing to the Music:
Skye and Sarah are members of the dynamic Lindy Hop dance troupe Minnie's Moochers, which Skye helped to found. They are successful national swing dance competitors as members of their troupe and as individuals. Skye and Sarah have a love for dancing that shines through in their high-energy classes.
Learn to let the music move you. The music is more than just a tempo to dance to, it should be the inspiration for each pattern.
Prerequisite: Solid intermediate Lindy Hop skills, the previous class is strongly recommended.
Instructors
Skye Humphries and Sarah Spence are nationally renowned swing dancers and instructors. They emphasize social dancing with strong partner connection, solid technique, innovative moves, and musicality. Skye is a versatile and creative dancer, and Sarah's dancing is both energetic and elegant. They have taught and performed Lindy Hop in numerous cities across the country and at many major national and international events and dance camps; they also teach weekly classes together in Ithaca, NY.
The Band Dance
Seaway Swing is a seven piece band with two vocalists from the 1000 Islands region. They have a huge repertoire, loaded with swing standards and they take requests. Steve and Tanna are working with them to put together a killer play list. Of course, we will play CDs during band breaks. Feel free to bring your favorite CDs.
For more information email Tanna or SSDS.