[CMUBDC] Ballroom Lessons - Week of 9/23

Mon Sep 23 04:00:00 EDT 2019

Hello Ballroom friends,

We have a lot of event coming up, so please make sure to check them out!
(Sorry, this is a loonnggg email).

*Dress Code Reminder*: out of respect for our instructors, we ask that you
please wear the appropriate clothing. This consists of easy to move in
clothing for beginners, and proper dance attire for veterans. If you have
any questions regarding this, please do hesitate to ask us!

We have a *rhythm workshop* this upcoming *Sunday, September 29*, 2019 with
Terry Sweeney (Rosana's partner)! It will be in the *Activities room*
from *12:30
- 3:00 PM*. Costs: it will *$5 for students* and *$10 for non-students*.
JOIN IN!

We also have another *Latin workshop* with *Bill Sparks*, a four time US
Latin Dance Champ on *October 6, 2019*. He will be teaching 5 large groups
and is available for small groups, privates and semi-privates. The sign up
form has more information. Please sign up here:
https://forms.gle/AAWn3m9QEKUwW7Sq7

There are 10 spots left for our *apple picking event* this Saturday!🍎🍏
Please make sure to fill out the* interest form* if you are interested in
going. See the* Upcoming Events* Section for more information.

We have our *first competition* coming up! We are going to Penn State for
their *Keystone* comp. The form has more information. Please fill out this
form if you are interested in going: Keystone Competition Interest Form
<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf7TqPLhrK2UDfCDI7tx1x-tPnTpaYuWbNqlhAHAHOWzZQl9g/viewform>

For those who need* new dance shoes*: *VE Dance* is coming to us on October
14, 2019 @ 7:00PM.

There is an* Important Links* section at the end of this email. Please
check it out for any links.

Weekly Lessons Schedule:
Lessons Schedule Spreadsheet
<https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1lBio0mHSU7haEMoMTzOtijiLX_M_eejB5MO0MjWRjjo/edit?usp=sharing>
*Monday, Sept 23*

5:15 PM Gold Standard (UC -)

5:45 PM Intermediate 3 Standard (UC - Rangos 1/2/3)

6:15 PM Intermediate 2 Standard (UC - Rangos 1/2/3)

6:45 PM Intermediate 1 Standard (UC - Rangos 1/2/3)

7:15 PM *Rounds* (UC - Rangos 1/2/3)

7:30 PM Beginner Standard Professional Lesson* (UC - Rangos 1/2/3)

8:00 PM Beginner American Tango* (UC - Rangos 1/2/3)

8:45 PM Beginner American Rumba* (UC - Rangos 1/2/3)

9:30 PM Bachata w/ Adam* (UC - Rangos 1/2/3)

*Wednesday, Sept 25*

5:15 PM Gold Latin (UC - Rangos 1/2/3)

5:45 PM Intermediate 3 Latin (UC - Rangos 1/2/3)

6:15 PM Intermediate 2 Latin (UC - Rangos 1/2/3)

6:45 PM Intermediate 1 Latin (UC - Rangos 1/2/3)

7:15 PM *Rounds* (UC - Rangos 1/2/3)

7:30 PM Beginner Latin Professional Lesson* (UC - Rangos 1/2/3)

8:00 PM Beginner American Foxtrot* (UC - Rangos 1/2/3)

8:45 PM Beginner Chacha* (UC - Rangos 1/2/3)

9:30 PM Salsa w/ Adam* (UC - Rangos 1/2/3)

*Friday, Sept 20*

4:00PM - 6:00PM Open Floor (Morewood Towers Practice Space)

* Beginner dancers, if you are joining us for the first time, these lessons
are great for you! Salsa/Bachata are also great for beginner lessons. All
classes are open to both students and non-students. For *pricing,* please
see our website: cmubdc.org/lessons

Upcoming Events and Announcements:

*Apple Picking* 🍏🍎 (Saturday, September 28: 10:00AM - 6:00PM,  tbd)

We are going apple picking! Please *fill out this form* if you want to go,
so we can organize transportation and the like: Apple Picking Interest Form
<https://forms.gle/sGFWetNF5hiPV8eC8>

*Pie Making* (Saturday, September 28: 6:00PM - 11:00PM, Qi's House)

After apple picking, we are going to make pies! We will be at Qi's house
starting at 6:00PM (I am not putting his address here, its on the form
above).

*Terry Sweeney Rhythm Workshop*

We have a *rhythm workshop* this upcoming *Sunday, September 29*, 2019 with
Terry Sweeney (Rosana's partner)! It will be in the *Activities room*
from *12:30
- 3:00 PM*. Costs: it will *$5 for students* and *$10 for non-students*.
JOIN IN!

*Bill Sparks Latin Workshop*

*Bill Sparks*, a four time US Latin Dance Champ, has been invited to CMU
BDC to teach a* Latin Workshop* on *October 6, 2019*. He will be teaching 5
large groups and is available for small groups, privates and
semi-privates. *The
sign up form has more information. *Please sign up here:
https://forms.gle/AAWn3m9QEKUwW7Sq7

*VE Dance Vending* (Monday, October 14: 7:00PM, UC - Rangos)

Many of you know that it's very difficult to find* dance shoes* in
Pittsburgh, so we organize VE Dance to come to us. They will help you find
the right *dance shoe* for you, so please come check out some new *dance
shoes*!

Important Links
Workshop Links:

Bill Sparks Workshop <https://forms.gle/AAWn3m9QEKUwW7Sq7>

Competition Links:

Keystone Competition Interest Form
<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf7TqPLhrK2UDfCDI7tx1x-tPnTpaYuWbNqlhAHAHOWzZQl9g/viewform>

Calendar Links:

Lessons Schedule Spreadsheet
<https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1lBio0mHSU7haEMoMTzOtijiLX_M_eejB5MO0MjWRjjo/edit?usp=sharing>

CMU Ballroom General Calendar
<https://calendar.google.com/calendar/b/3?cid=Y211YmFsbHJvb21AZ21haWwuY29t>

CMU Salsa/Bachata
<https://calendar.google.com/calendar/b/3?cid=cXRwOWFyb3YzYnRqNW8yZThnZTNqMGlwcXNAZ3JvdXAuY2FsZW5kYXIuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbQ>

CMU Beginner/Newcomer
<https://calendar.google.com/calendar/b/3?cid=dm9uN2EzdHVmYmYycDFqMzg1ZThrMmlnZjRAZ3JvdXAuY2FsZW5kYXIuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbQ>
CMU Gold/Intermediate
<https://calendar.google.com/calendar/b/3?cid=dWdjajI1YW9waGw4c285YWIwaWVmdHJjcDhAZ3JvdXAuY2FsZW5kYXIuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbQ>
CMU Competition Team
<https://calendar.google.com/calendar/b/3?cid=ZDhpbTk2bTJ0MjNqbzRpaWNlNW1mdGhsczRAZ3JvdXAuY2FsZW5kYXIuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbQ>
CMU Events
<https://calendar.google.com/calendar/b/3?cid=YjYyOWVzNDVsZ2w2ZW0wNzM0ZjVpcWNibGtAZ3JvdXAuY2FsZW5kYXIuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbQ>

Form Links:

Join Form <http://cmubdc.org/join>
Apple Picking Interest Form <https://forms.gle/sGFWetNF5hiPV8eC8>