April 2012
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July 2010
19 posts
Congratulations to Gab Desmarais for her 2nd place in the WCS Novice J&J and to Jean-Paul & Ronit for 1st, 2st and 3rd in WCS and Hustle
Hot off the press: Byron Alley and Natalia got 1st in the INT J&J and Dave Ward got 2nd and 3rd in the ADV J&J at the Toronto Open Congrats
Congratulations to Byron Alley and Natalia Rueda who won 1st Place in WCS strickly at the Toronto Open Championships KaBOOM!!! #TOSHC
Don’t miss GERSHWIN IN THE PARK tonight at Lebreton Flats part http://bit.ly/arNUqh #Ottawa #NAC
Just saw this Twitter app for sharing photos and events: http://bit.ly/bAN6Do - going to test it out now…
We are busy bees this summer. Performed last night at Stonehaven Manor and then will be again tonight at the… http://fb.me/CUPN5oeP
Tune in to see us on the A Channel morning news at 9:15am TOMORROW doing a dance demo, interview, and lesson #ottawa #swing
Our excellent teachers; Bill & Laura, are teaching Cool Lindy Hop Moves this Saturday! Lesson starts at 8:15pm, dancing from 9:15pm-1am!
What we really want to know is, can the @OldSpice guy do #LindyHop?
RT @swingdynamite: Beginner Swing starts Tuesday, July 27th - our last beginner swing session of the summer! Register here. http://SwDyn.ca
Beginner Swing starts Tuesday, July 27th - our last beginner swing session of the summer! Register here. http://SwDyn.ca
It’s free: 1st ORCHESTRAS IN THE PARK! This Thursday, LeBreton Flats Park, 7:30pm. http://bit.ly/cvOF5E #ottawa RT @TryTheOrchestra
Beginner swing class (Swing I) starts next Tuesday, July 27th at 8:30pm! Sign up early to guarantee a spot. http://SwDyn.ca
Swing Dynamite & Adrian Cho (director of the IJO) will be on A Channel News next Friday to promote *Concerts By Candlelight: July 23rd*!
Hot off the presses: DJ Harrison Ayre from Victoria (via TO) will be DJing @satnightswing this Saturday #Ottawa #Jazz @tradjazz #hotjazz
Blues dancing sensation Bryn Morin is back in Ottawa to teach tonight at Bar 56 with Byron Alley! Dance lesson at 9:15pm.
Got the Monday Blues? join us at Bar 56 for another edition of Blues Dance tonight. FREE Blues lesson at 9:15 http://bit.ly/aMoulp #Ottawa
RT @begbiz: The new Google App Inventor makes creating Android phone apps so easy, children already do it. http://bit.ly/c78V1Q
New Beginner Swing session added! Swing I starts July 27th at 8:30pm. Six weeks of summer swing!
June 2010
5 posts
Drop ins welcome to the Hustle Crash Course tonight at 7:30. Only $15 and it includes the Westie & Hustle Party http://bit.ly/bl0SMG
Teaching Advanced Dancers http://bit.ly/a1UyzG
Zero to Hero Hustle starts today with a Hustle crash course at 7:30 pm followed by the Westie & Huslte party
RT @mercedesdh: Petit Chicago was Swingin’ last night! :) #ottawa #lindyhop
We’ve just added a SECOND Petit Chicago SWING night this month: Tuesday, June 29th!
Damon on Blues: The Difference Between Ballroomin’ and Jookin’ http://bit.ly/bCodSo
May 2010
12 posts
Last day for the Zero to Hero Hustle early bird . Only $35 for TWO dances and FIVE workshops!!! http://bit.ly/codTgG
5 more days to catch the Zero to Hero Hustle Early Bird http://bit.ly/9exYk3
Sometimes Talent is Just Luck http://bit.ly/c7gle8
Happy B-Day Frankie! http://bit.ly/amqBXe
Lindy Hop *practice* tonight at 8:30pm: practice with your friends, & get help from the teachers! Only $5 at the door. http://bit.ly/do0ap7
Gabrielle Desmarais won first place in the Novice West Coast Swing division at CSC
D-Boyz and Dynamite Girls got Bronze and Silver respectively at the Canadian Swing Dance Championships! http://bit.ly/cojglp
Mondays are always so anti-climatic at CSC. After all the excitement of last night, it is now time to say good-bye to friends -old and new
Beginner West Coast Swing (WCS I) starts tonight at 7pm! Spaces available for men/leads: please register in advance! http://bit.ly/az8KzG
Byron Alley and Natalia Rueda won first place in the Intermediate/advanced division at CSC
Congratulations to all the Ottawa dancers that competed at the Canadian Swing Championships. Thank you for representing!
February 2010
6 posts
Tonight’s specialty class at Saturday Night Swing: Blues by Natalia & Byron
Blues dance at Bar 56 this Monday, Feb 15th! Dance to the deliciously bluesy vocals of Renee Yoxon. 56 Byward Market Square, Ottawa.
Don’t miss tonight’s Blues & Groove night at Saturday Night Swing http://SaturdayNightSwing.com
Classes will not be running on Family day - enjoy some time with your family and friends!
Last day for Blues Fuse early bird registration - Valentine’s day weekend Blues/WCS workshop and dance.
Blues lovers: JW Jones, one of Canada’s top blues bands, playing Fri Feb 5th at the Rainbow in Ottawa. Doors open at 9:30pm.
January 2010
16 posts
Open Heart Lindy Hop http://bit.ly/8yxFAh
ALL of todays’s Saturday Night Swing dance proceeds will be donated to Haiti disaster relief. Come and join us if you can!
ALL of tomorrow’s Saturday Night Swing dance proceeds will be donated to Haiti disaster relief. Come and join us if you can!
Byron and I are on our way to Alec’s house for a Shabbos dinner with him, Sari and a few other friends :)
Check out The Ottawa Blues Fuse (February 12th-13th) if you want to spice up your slow dancing!!
http://blues.swingdynamite.com
Notes on Keeping a Digital Dance Journal http://bit.ly/5nxKPj
Registration for Blues Blast is now open! Only 30 Blind Willie Passes available. Register now http://www.ottawabluesblast.com/register.php