This Week's Newsletter
Wed Sep 14: DJ Scott Dylewski! Potluck Picnic & Dance on Sat. Sept.17th @ wednesdaynighthop.com
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1. THIS WEEK: DJ Scott Dylewski! Potluck Picnic & Dance on Sat. Sept.17th
2. Sept. Classes: Kevin St. Laurent & Jo Hoffberg, Brian, Romain & Jandi!
3. Just For You: DISCOUNTS! Punch Cards & 2-for-1 Coupons!
4. Resources: yelp, facebook, calendar, photos & videos
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What a night we had last Wednesday! So much great instruction during classes makes for a most enjoyable and rewarding social dance afterwards! Thanks to DJ Jandi and Clint Baker & the Cafe Borrone All-Stars for inspiring some incredible dances!
September 28th we will hold our first 30-Second Showcase Event at WNH. Get your routines ready!
wednesdaynighthop.com/events/20110928.php
See you on the dance floor!
wednesdaynighthop.com/
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1. THIS WEEK: DJ Scott Dylewski! Potluck Picnic & Dance on Sat. Sept.17th
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This week September classes continue with our all star line up and we welcome DJ Scott back to Wednesday Night Hop to queue up the tunes.
This weekend join us for a LAST CHANCE SUMMER DANCE! Free dancing at Ortega Park in Sunnyvale on Sept. 17th. This Saturday from 12-4pm we hold a potluck picnic and swing dance - come for the food, stay for the dancing and the games and the company and the atmosphere! The potluck theme this time is "Last Chance Meal" - bring something that would be or reminds you of your death row meal! (Just a little "dark" to gear up for Hallowe'en soon.)
www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=231910526859774
See you on the dance floor!
wednesdaynighthop.com/
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2. Sept. Classes: Kevin St. Laurent & Jo Hoffberg, Brian, Romain & Jandi!
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Wednesday Night Hop goes INTERNATIONAL this summer!
Jandi Kim from Korea stays on to teach level 1 and level 2 this month.
Romain Feuillette, here from France, will start the month off with Jandi!
Kevin St. Laurent and Jo Hoffberg have moved to the SF bay area and will be here all month teaching our Level 3 and Balboa series classes.
(Want some private lessons? Email Jandi: lovelyjandi at gmail.com
Kevin: me at kevinstlaurent.com or Jo: johoffberg at gmail.com )
*** INTERMEDIATE BALBOA ***
7:15 - 8:15pm
Kevin and Jo will teach a 4-week progressive class that will build with a variety of moves, but with an emphasis on technique. Develop more body awareness and relaxation as you glide across the floor with intricate footwork and the occasional flashy move.
*** LEVEL 1 - FROM SWINGOUT TO CHARLESTON & BACK ***
8:15 - 9:15pm
The Charleston is one of the bases of the Lindy Hop. It began as its own dance in the 1920s and was adopted by Lindy Hoppers in the 1930s. Jandi, Romain, and Brian will teach the basics of the Charleston and how it fits within the Lindy Hop. This series will cover rhythm, technique, and partner connection in the Swingout, 20s face-to-face Charleston, and 30s side-by-side Charleston.
*** LEVEL 2 - SWINGOUT TECHNIQUE & STYLING II ***
7:15 - 8:15pm
Get ready to take your swingout to a whole new level! Jandi, Romain, and Brian will help you improve your fundamental technique while also providing exciting ideas for styling and adding flair to your swingout. Explore variations of rhythm and tempo, fancy footwork, and other creative options to jazz up your basic style. Learn how to transform your swingout so that you can take yourself and your partner to a whole new level of creativity and enjoyment.
*** LEVEL 3 - LINDY GREATS! ***
8:15 - 9:15pm
Kevin and Jo will teach this 4 week progressive class that will rock your world. They will challenge your skillz, break you down and make you a better lindy hopper. Come learn with them...we dare you.
*** PRICING & SCHEDULE ***
7:15-8:15pm - Level 2 Lindy OR Balboa ( series, drop-in)
8:15-9:15pm - Level 1 Lindy OR Level 3 Lindy ( series, drop-in)
9:15-11:45pm - Dance Party ( band night, DJ night)
( for two series classes)
( for two drop-in classes)
More Details:
wednesdaynighthop.com/classes/overview/
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3. Just For You: DISCOUNTS! Punch Cards & 2-for-1 Coupons!
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*** DISCOUNTS! ***
WNH welcomes individuals of 24 years and younger! Show proof of age 24 and younger at the front desk for half off the price of series classes. If you are over 24 years old, but still carry enough credits to qualify as a full-time student, you are still eligible for the discount. Bring in your full-time class schedule for that semester or quarter to get the discount. Dances are also discounted to a admission cost. Drop-in classes are not discounted.
Discount policy for 24 and younger or full-time students:
for series classes (regularly )
for drop-in classes (same as regular price)
for the dance only (regularly or on band night)
*** PUNCH CARDS & 2-FOR-1 COUPONS! ***
Wednesday Night offers value pre-paid punch cards for entrance to the dance only. Each card gets you 10 admissions to the dance party be it a band night or a special party or performance. No more messing around with cash at the door. Just present your card and sign in!
If you signed up for the class series and you would like to introduce Lindy Hop to someone who has never been to Wednesday Night Hop before, ask your instructor for a 2-for-1 coupon. You can sign up for your next series class for only for the continuing student and for the brand new dancer! Spread the gospel of swing!
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4. Resources: yelp, facebook, calendar, photos & videos
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Visit us on Flickr to see pictures of recent events!
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Keep it Swingin'! See you out on the dance floor!
Audrey & Gilles
Brian, Cheryl, Lilly, Lori, Pinar
Andrea, Christian, Jeff, Karen, Margaret, Peter, Megan & Trevor!
Cheryl Burke Dance
1400 N Shoreline Blvd #A
Mountain View, CA 94043
