From ballroom-general at lists.andrew.cmu.edu Thu Feb 3 18:15:00 2022 From: ballroom-general at lists.andrew.cmu.edu (CMU Ballroom Dance Club) Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2022 18:15:00 -0500 Subject: [CMUBDC] Ballroom Dance Club - Bootcamps Coming Up (ft. Time Update)! Message-ID: Hello Ballroom Friends, Are you new to ballroom dancing or looking for a quick review of ALL the dances? Look no further than our Newcomer Bootcamps with Pitt Ballroom! These three-hour veteran taught sessions are designed to give quick exposure to the core dances across all four styles. When: *9*am - 12pm on Sunday, Feb 6th and Sunday, Feb 13 (NOT 10am-1pm as previously listed). What: Rhythm and Latin on Feb 6th. Smooth and Standard on Feb 13th. Where: The Assembly Room at the William Pitt Student Union (University of Pittsburgh Campus!) Why: To quickly get up to speed with multiple dances and make new friends in the process! These bootcamps are especially important for newer members wishing to compete at Arnold, because it is likely we won't get through all of the dances in our regular lessons before then! If interested, please fill out this *RSVP form*. It is mandatory to gain access to Pitt's campus. Fill out here . If you have any questions about the bootcamp, please let us know anytime beforehand. Otherwise, hope to see you there! Happy Dancing, - Your CMUBDC Officers - McKenzie, Matias, Arthur, Marie, Adiva, Jamie, Sasha, Abby, Fa, Eleanor Email: cmuballroom at gmail.com Visit us at cmubdc.org and on The Bridge Keep up to date with our calendar ! CMUBDC - "Building a community of dancers." -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From ballroom-general at lists.andrew.cmu.edu Mon Feb 7 11:33:28 2022 From: ballroom-general at lists.andrew.cmu.edu (CMU Ballroom Dance Club) Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2022 11:33:28 -0500 Subject: [CMUBDC] Ballroom Dance Club - Week of February 7 Message-ID: Hello Ballroom Friends, For those of you new to our weekly emails, welcome! Each week, we have quite a bit of exciting news coming your way as well as the lessons schedule for the week. Especially after auditions and Rush, CMU ballroom has quite a few plans. See below for more information! General Announcements: Arnold Registration: We will be taking a trip to the Arnold DanceSport Classic in Columbus, OH between March 4-6! Anyone interested is welcome (from all levels of dance)! However, registration is required. Please fill out the Individual commitment form by February 16th and the Partnership Registration form by February 23rd. There is a $60 fee for competitors (half price for drivers). Please email McKenzie van der Hagen (mckenziv at andrew.cmu.edu) with any questions or concerns. Also, if you are new and considering competitions, come to our competition meet and greet (more information below)! Newcomer Bootcamps w/ Pitt: Are you new to ballroom dancing or looking for a quick review of ALL the dances? Look no further than our Newcomer Bootcamps! These three-hour veteran taught sessions are designed to give quick exposure to the core dances across all four styles. This semester we are holding them together with the Pitt Ballroom Club! Details below! When: 10am - 1pm on Sunday, Feb 6th and Sunday, Feb 13th. What: Rhythm and Latin on Feb 6th. Smooth and Standard on Feb 13th. Where: The Assembly Room at the William Pitt Student Union (University of Pittsburgh Campus!) Why: To quickly get up to speed with multiple dances and make new friends in the process! These bootcamps are especially important for newer members wishing to compete at Arnold, because it is likely we won't get through all of the dances in our regular lessons before then! Competition Team Meet N Greet: Interested in any competitions or just want to see what the experience is like? Come to our meet and greet February 12th at 11:30am in the UC Danforth Conference Room. USA Dance Chapter Valentine?s Dance: Connect a bit with the Greater Pittsburgh Area and come to the Valentine?s Dance! On February 19th starting at 7 at the Wightman School Community Building, Amanda Wolf will be giving a Rumba Lesson followed by general dancing. There will also be a mini-ballroom dance competition by CMUBDC members and more. Tickets are $5 for students, $10 for members of USA Dance, and $15 for non-members. For more information, click here ! Dance Projects with Christine: Christine Zona, our Standard instructor, has 2 dance projects by the end of next week. For these projects, she?s offering half price private lessons! For more details, message Christine here . ? Preview of this semester?s other events: Feb 26: Guest coach workshop (Details to come) March 5-6 Arnold Competition in Columbus, Ohio (Details and sign-ups to come after Rush) March 19: Scotch Ball (8PM, Phipps Botanical Garden) Scotch Ball is officially back! We invite all of CMU's undergrads, graduate students, faculty, and alumni, as well as CMUBDC members and friends, to join us for this year's Scotch Ball. Wear your best gowns and suits for an evening of dancing, hors d'oeuvres, showcases, and a chance to explore Phipps under strings of bistro lights. Reserve tickets here! https://forms.gle/WAoCYgmdTmyod65c7 *Free beginner lessons will be provided 2 weeks prior to the event for those that purchased a ticket!!* April 1-3: USADance Amateur and Collegiate National Championships IN PITTSBURGH! Lessons Schedule: Monday, February 7th (UC - Rangos 1/2/3) 5:30 PM Advanced Latin Lessons 5:55 PM Intermediate 2 Lessons 6:20 PM Intermediate 1 Latin Lessons 7:20 PM Rounds!! 7:40 PM Newcomer Standard (Professional Lesson) 8:20 PM Newcomer Veteran Lesson 9:00 PM Social Dancing!! 9:30 PM Newcomer/Intermediate Salsa (Professional Lesson) Wednesday, February 9th (UC - Peter/Wright/McKenna) 5:30 PM Advanced Standard Auditions 5:55 PM Intermediate 2 Standard Auditions 6:20 PM Intermediate 1 Standard Auditions 7:20 PM Rounds!! 7:40 PM Newcomer Standard (Professional Lesson) 8:20 PM Newcomer Veteran Lesson 9:00 PM Social Dancing!! 9:30 PM Newcomer/Intermediate Salsa (Professional Lesson) Practice spaces CMU spaces: - Tuesday, 10am-noon, Activities Room: open floor - Friday, 4pm-6pm, Fifth and Clyde: Latin - Friday, 8pm-10pm, Kenner: Standard - Saturday, 4pm-6pm, Keeler: Latin - Sunday, 10am-noon, Kenner: Standard Additional Space: - Saturday, 5:00-8:00pm, William Pitt Student Union Room 501. You must sign up here (just once, not weekly) in order to attend due to Pitt rules. As always, our primary goal is for everyone to be comfortable and have fun! Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions or concerns! See you on the dance floor. Happy Dancing, - Your CMUBDC Officers - McKenzie, Matias, Arthur, Marie, Adiva, Jamie, Sasha, Abby, Fa, Eleanor Email: cmuballroom at gmail.com Visit us at cmubdc.org and on The Bridge Keep up to date with our calendar ! CMUBDC - "Building a community of dancers." -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From ballroom-general at lists.andrew.cmu.edu Mon Feb 7 11:57:59 2022 From: ballroom-general at lists.andrew.cmu.edu (CMU Ballroom Dance Club) Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2022 11:57:59 -0500 Subject: [CMUBDC] Ballroom Dance Club - Lessons Update Message-ID: Hello everyone! Sorry about the miscommunication, but there were some MAJOR oversights on the lessons structure for this week and going forward. These are the proper lessons: Lessons Schedule: Monday, February 7th (UC - Rangos 1/2/3) 5:20 PM Intermediate 2 Latin Lessons 5:50 PM Rhythm Lessons 6:20 PM Advanced Latin Lessons 6:50 PM Intermediate 1 Latin Lessons 7:20 PM Rounds!! 7:40 PM Newcomer Latin (Professional Lesson) 8:20 PM Newcomer Veteran Lesson 9:00 PM Social Dancing!! 9:30 PM Newcomer/Intermediate Salsa (Professional Lesson) Wednesday, February 9th (UC - Peter/Wright/McKenna) 5:20 PM Intermediate 2 Standard Lessons 5:50 PM Smooth Lessons 6:20 PM Advanced Standard Lessons 6:50 PM Intermediate 1 Standard Lessons 7:20 PM Rounds!! 7:40 PM Newcomer Standard (Professional Lesson) 8:20 PM Newcomer Veteran Lesson 9:00 PM Social Dancing!! 9:30 PM Newcomer/Intermediate Swing (Professional Lesson) Also, a quick note pertaining to this week. Normally, we have Standard lessons on Mondays and Latin on Wednesdays. However, we decided to switch this week for scheduling purposes. 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Don't be scared of competitions; newcomers only compete against newcomers at competitions and they are friendly-competitive and a lot of fun. The competition team is open to all, and we really hope you will join! Remaining Competition Team announcements: USA Dance Chapter Valentine?s Dance: Feb 19th 7pm at The Wightman School in Squirrel Hill. Signup link . Connect a bit with the Greater Pittsburgh Area dance community and come to the Valentine?s Dance! Amanda Wolf will be giving a Rumba Lesson followed by general dancing. There will also be a mini-ballroom dance competition (just for fun, it's not stressful) by CMUBDC and Pitt Ballroom members. Tickets are $5 for students, $10 for members of USA Dance, and $15 for non-members. For more information, click here ! *Arnold Dancesport Classic: March 5-6 in Columbus Ohio.* The Arnold Classic is a multisports competition that includes everything from bodybuilding to ballroom dancing. We are of course taking our team of bodybuilders to this competition Individual commitment form due Feb 16 Partnership registration form due Feb 23 If you do not have a partner, fill out the individual form and ask around at lessons. We will be doing a video review session after Arnold for all who competed. *Smooth and Latin workshop: Feb 26 in Rangos Ballroom.* We are inviting Dmitry Demidov from across town to teach a Latin workshop. We are also inviting Christine to teach some Bronze Smooth as well as a workshop on Practice and Competition Mindset. Group lessons, semiprivate lessons, and private lessons are all available, at a discounted rate for students. We highly recommend attending this workshop. Keep your eyes peeled; the signup form will be in this weekend's regular email. For the future: *USADance National Collegiate Dancesport Championships: April 1-3.* Stay tuned for more! See you tomorrow! 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Please fill out the Individual commitment form by THIS WEDNESDAY and the Partnership Registration form by February 23rd (hard deadlines!). There is a $60 fee for competitors (half price for drivers). Please email McKenzie van der Hagen (mckenziv at andrew.cmu.edu) with any questions or concerns. Also, if you are new and considering competitions, come to our competition meet and greet (more information below)! USA Dance Chapter Valentine?s Dance: Connect with the Greater Pittsburgh Area and come to the Valentine?s Dance! On February 19th starting at 7 at the Wightman School Community Building, Amanda Wolf will be giving a Rumba Lesson followed by general dancing. There will also be a mini-ballroom dance competition by CMUBDC members and more. Tickets are $5 for students, $10 for members of USA Dance, and $15 for non-members. This is a great introduction to competing! For more information, click here and sign up here: https://forms.gle/CmRAUXSqdrp8zQxc6! Scotch Ball Registration: Scotch Ball is officially back! We invite all of CMU's undergrads, graduate students, faculty, and alumni, as well as CMUBDC members and friends, to join us for this year's Scotch Ball. Wear your best gowns and suits for an evening of dancing, hors d'oeuvres, showcases, and a chance to explore Phipps under strings of bistro lights. Reserve tickets here! https://forms.gle/WAoCYgmdTmyod65c7 *Free beginner lessons will be provided 2 weeks prior to the event for those that purchased a ticket!!* Jacket Orders: Use the link below to order our own ballroom jacket (for comps or just social lessons!): https://forms.gle/vhXitzZJaTpe1sM97 Preview of this semester?s other events: Feb 25: Social Event (Details to come) Feb 26: Guest coach workshop (Details to come) April 1-3: USADance Amateur and Collegiate National Championships IN PITTSBURGH! Lessons Schedule: Monday, February 14th (UC - Rangos 1/2/3) 5:30 PM Advanced Latin Lessons 5:55 PM Intermediate 2 Latin Lessons 6:20 PM Intermediate 1 Latin Lessons 7:20 PM Rounds!! 7:40 PM Newcomer Latin (Professional Lesson) 8:20 PM Newcomer Veteran American V Waltz Lesson 9:00 PM Social Dancing!! 9:30 PM Newcomer/Intermediate Swing (Professional Lesson) Wednesday, February 16th (UC - Peter/Wright/McKenna) 5:30 PM Advanced Standard Lessons 5:55 PM Intermediate 2 Standard Lessons 6:20 PM Intermediate 1 Standard Lessons 7:20 PM Rounds!! 7:40 PM Newcomer Standard (Professional Lesson) 8:20 PM Newcomer Veteran International Cha ch? Lesson 9:00 PM Social Dancing!! 9:30 PM Newcomer/Intermediate Salsa (Professional Lesson) Practice spaces CMU spaces: - Tuesday, 10am-noon, Activities Room: open floor - Friday, 4pm-6pm, Fifth and Clyde: Latin - Friday, 8pm-10pm, Kenner: Standard - Saturday, 4pm-6pm, Keeler: Latin - Sunday, 10am-noon, Kenner: Standard As always, our primary goal is for everyone to be comfortable and have fun! Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions or concerns! See you on the dance floor. Happy Dancing, - Your CMUBDC Officers - McKenzie, Matias, Arthur, Marie, Adiva, Jamie, Sasha, Abby, Fa, Eleanor Email: cmuballroom at gmail.com Visit us at cmubdc.org and on The Bridge Keep up to date with our calendar ! CMUBDC - "Building a community of dancers." -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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URL: From ballroom-general at lists.andrew.cmu.edu Sun Feb 20 20:00:00 2022 From: ballroom-general at lists.andrew.cmu.edu (CMU Ballroom Dance Club) Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2022 20:00:00 -0500 Subject: [CMUBDC] Ballroom Dance Club - Week of February 21 Message-ID: Hello Ballroom Friends, As always, we have some exciting news coming your way. See below for more information! General Announcements: Membership Dues: For those of you that attended at least two lessons and would like to continue, lessons are due this upcoming week! $40 for students. $80 for non-students. Cash or check to the tablers at lessons. CMU Ballroom Social: This Friday (February 25th), we are having our first social of the semester in Rangos Ballroom ??. Come and join us for some social dancing! It will start at 7:30pm and run until roughly 10:30pm. Latin and Smooth Workshop with Dmitry and Christine: Sign up for our workshop on February 26th! For dancers of all levels, both instructors will provide some really helpful insights. Dancers are encouraged to attend all group lessons at all skill levels up to and including their own level (for example, gold dancers shouldn't just attend the samba). Signup form here: https://forms.gle/gqPjYpzPmuEymair7 . Payment will also now be accepted at the door! Arnold Registration: LAST chance to sign up! We will be taking a trip to the Arnold DanceSport Classic in Columbus, OH between March 4-6! Anyone interested is welcome (from all levels of dance)! However, registration is required. Please fill out the Partnership Registration form by February 23rd (hard deadlines!). There is a $60 fee for competitors (half price for drivers). Fees are due THIS WEDNESDAY; provide cash/check either to our tablers or to McKenzie. Please email McKenzie van der Hagen (mckenziv at andrew.cmu.edu) with any questions or concerns. Scotch Ball Registration: Scotch Ball is officially back! We invite all of CMU's undergrads, graduate students, faculty, and alumni, as well as CMUBDC members and friends, to join us for this year's Scotch Ball. Wear your best gowns and suits for an evening of dancing, hors d'oeuvres, showcases, and a chance to explore Phipps under strings of bistro lights. Reserve tickets here! https://forms.gle/WAoCYgmdTmyod65c7 *Free beginner lessons will be provided 2 weeks prior to the event for those that purchased a ticket!!* Jacket Orders: Use the link below to order our own ballroom jacket (for comps or just social lessons!): https://forms.gle/vhXitzZJaTpe1sM97 Rounds Information (Come Early!): This week, we will be running non-partner rounds for a newcomer to pair up with a veteran and get more comfortable with the dances and structure of rounds. Especially for newcomers, it?s a great time to practice what you?ve learned and dance aside from lesson times. Please come by at 7:20 for rounds :) We also will be hosting late rounds across all dances and all four styles. Note for this semester?s other events: April 1-3: USADance Amateur and Collegiate National Championships IN PITTSBURGH! (more details later). For any ADULT ONLY (non-collegiate) partnerships, please reach out to McKenzie van der Hagen ( mckenziv at andrew.cmu.edu) asap to potentially catch some early registration discounts. Lessons Schedule: Monday, February 21st (UC - Rangos 1/2/3) 5:20 PM Intermediate 2 Latin Lessons 5:50 PM American Lessons 6:20 PM Advanced Latin Lessons 6:50 PM Intermediate 1 Latin Lessons 7:20 PM Rounds!! 7:40 PM Newcomer Latin (Professional Lesson) 8:20 PM Newcomer Veteran American V Waltz Lesson 9:00 PM Social Dancing!! 9:30 PM Newcomer/Intermediate Swing (Professional Lesson) 10:30 PM Late Rounds Wednesday, February 23rd (UC - Peter/Wright/McKenna) 5:20 PM Intermediate 2 Standard Lessons 5:50 PM American Lessons 6:20 PM Advanced Standard Lessons 6:50 PM Intermediate 1 Standard Lessons 7:20 PM Rounds!! 7:40 PM Newcomer Standard (Professional Lesson) 8:20 PM Newcomer Veteran International Cha ch? Lesson 9:00 PM Social Dancing!! 9:30 PM Newcomer/Intermediate Salsa (Professional Lesson) 10:30 PM Late Rounds Practice spaces CMU spaces: - Tuesday, 10am-noon, Activities Room: open floor - Friday, 4pm-6pm, Fifth and Clyde: Latin - Friday, 8pm-10pm, Kenner: Standard - Saturday, 4pm-6pm, Keeler: Latin - Sunday, 10am-noon, Kenner: Standard As always, our primary goal is for everyone to be comfortable and have fun! Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions or concerns! See you on the dance floor. Happy Dancing, - Your CMUBDC Officers - McKenzie, Matias, Arthur, Marie, Adiva, Jamie, Sasha, Abby, Fa, Eleanor Email: cmuballroom at gmail.com Visit us at cmubdc.org and on The Bridge Keep up to date with our calendar ! CMUBDC - "Building a community of dancers." -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From ballroom-general at lists.andrew.cmu.edu Sun Feb 20 20:21:10 2022 From: ballroom-general at lists.andrew.cmu.edu (CMU Ballroom Dance Club) Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2022 20:21:10 -0500 Subject: [CMUBDC] Ballroom Dance Club - Week of February 21 In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: Hello again! Quick update: Monday we will have STANDARD lessons and Wednesday we will have LATIN lessons. Same time and place. Sorry again, but one of these days, the email will be perfect! Thanks, Adiva Dutta CMUBDC Social and PR Chair On Sun, Feb 20, 2022 at 8:04 PM CMU Ballroom Dance Club < ballroom-general at lists.andrew.cmu.edu> wrote: > Hello Ballroom Friends, > > > > As always, we have some exciting news coming your way. See below for more > information! > > > > General Announcements: > > > > Membership Dues: For those of you that attended at least two lessons and > would like to continue, lessons are due this upcoming week! $40 for > students. $80 for non-students. Cash or check to the tablers at lessons. > > > > CMU Ballroom Social: This Friday (February 25th), we are having our first > social of the semester in Rangos Ballroom ??. Come and join us for some > social dancing! It will start at 7:30pm and run until roughly 10:30pm. > > > > Latin and Smooth Workshop with Dmitry and Christine: Sign up for our > workshop on February 26th! For dancers of all levels, both instructors will > provide some really helpful insights. Dancers are encouraged to attend all > group lessons at all skill levels up to and including their own level (for > example, gold dancers shouldn't just attend the samba). Signup form here: > https://forms.gle/gqPjYpzPmuEymair7 > . > Payment will also now be accepted at the door! > > > > Arnold Registration: LAST chance to sign up! We will be taking a trip to > the Arnold DanceSport Classic in Columbus, OH between March 4-6! Anyone > interested is welcome (from all levels of dance)! However, registration is > required. Please fill out the Partnership Registration form > by February 23rd (hard deadlines!). > There is a $60 fee for competitors (half price for drivers). Fees are due > THIS WEDNESDAY; provide cash/check either to our tablers or to McKenzie. Please > email McKenzie van der Hagen (mckenziv at andrew.cmu.edu) with any questions > or concerns. > > > > Scotch Ball Registration: Scotch Ball is officially back! We invite all > of CMU's undergrads, graduate students, faculty, and alumni, as well as > CMUBDC members and friends, to join us for this year's Scotch Ball. Wear > your best gowns and suits for an evening of dancing, hors d'oeuvres, > showcases, and a chance to explore Phipps under strings of bistro lights. > Reserve tickets here! > > https://forms.gle/WAoCYgmdTmyod65c7 > > *Free beginner lessons will be provided 2 weeks prior to the event for > > those that purchased a ticket!!* > > > > Jacket Orders: Use the link below to order our own ballroom jacket (for > comps or just social lessons!): https://forms.gle/vhXitzZJaTpe1sM97 > > > > Rounds Information (Come Early!): This week, we will be running > non-partner rounds for a newcomer to pair up with a veteran and get more > comfortable with the dances and structure of rounds. Especially for > newcomers, it?s a great time to practice what you?ve learned and dance > aside from lesson times. Please come by at 7:20 for rounds :) We also will > be hosting late rounds across all dances and all four styles. > > > > Note for this semester?s other events: > > April 1-3: USADance Amateur and Collegiate National Championships IN > PITTSBURGH! (more details later). For any ADULT ONLY (non-collegiate) > partnerships, please reach out to McKenzie van der Hagen ( > mckenziv at andrew.cmu.edu) asap to potentially catch some early > registration discounts. > > > > Lessons Schedule: > > Monday, February 21st (UC - Rangos 1/2/3) > > 5:20 PM Intermediate 2 Latin Lessons > > 5:50 PM American Lessons > > 6:20 PM Advanced Latin Lessons > > 6:50 PM Intermediate 1 Latin Lessons > > 7:20 PM Rounds!! > > 7:40 PM Newcomer Latin (Professional Lesson) > > 8:20 PM Newcomer Veteran American V Waltz Lesson > > 9:00 PM Social Dancing!! > > 9:30 PM Newcomer/Intermediate Swing (Professional Lesson) > > 10:30 PM Late Rounds > > > > > > Wednesday, February 23rd (UC - Peter/Wright/McKenna) > > 5:20 PM Intermediate 2 Standard Lessons > > 5:50 PM American Lessons > > 6:20 PM Advanced Standard Lessons > > 6:50 PM Intermediate 1 Standard Lessons > > 7:20 PM Rounds!! > > 7:40 PM Newcomer Standard (Professional Lesson) > > 8:20 PM Newcomer Veteran International Cha ch? Lesson > > 9:00 PM Social Dancing!! > > 9:30 PM Newcomer/Intermediate Salsa (Professional Lesson) > > 10:30 PM Late Rounds > > > > Practice spaces > > CMU spaces: > > - > > Tuesday, 10am-noon, Activities Room: open floor > - > > Friday, 4pm-6pm, Fifth and Clyde: Latin > - > > Friday, 8pm-10pm, Kenner: Standard > - > > Saturday, 4pm-6pm, Keeler: Latin > - > > Sunday, 10am-noon, Kenner: Standard > > > > As always, our primary goal is for everyone to be comfortable and have > fun! Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions or > concerns! > > See you on the dance floor. > > > > Happy Dancing, > > - Your CMUBDC Officers > > - McKenzie, Matias, Arthur, Marie, Adiva, Jamie, Sasha, Abby, Fa, Eleanor > > > > Email: cmuballroom at gmail.com > > Visit us at cmubdc.org and on The Bridge > > > Keep up to date with our calendar > > ! > > CMUBDC - "Building a community of dancers." > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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Wear your best gowns and suits for an evening of dancing, hors d'oeuvres, showcases, and a chance to explore Phipps under strings of bistro lights. Reserve tickets here! https://forms.gle/WAoCYgmdTmyod65c7 *Free beginner lessons will be provided 2 weeks prior to the event for those that purchased a ticket!!* Jacket Orders: Use the link below to order your own ballroom jacket (for comps or just social lessons!): https://forms.gle/vhXitzZJaTpe1sM97 Rounds Information (Come Early!): This week, we will be running non-partner rounds for a newcomer to pair up with a veteran and get more comfortable with the dances and structure of rounds. Especially for newcomers, it?s a great time to practice what you?ve learned and dance aside from lesson times. Please come by at 7:20 for rounds :) We also will be hosting late rounds across all dances and all four styles. Note for this semester?s other events: April 1-3: USADance Amateur and Collegiate National Championships IN PITTSBURGH! (more details later). For any ADULT ONLY (non-collegiate) partnerships, please reach out to McKenzie van der Hagen ( mckenziv at andrew.cmu.edu) asap to potentially catch some early registration discounts. Lessons Schedule: Monday, February 28th (UC - Rangos 1/2/3) 5:20 PM Intermediate 2 Standard Lessons 5:50 PM American Smooth Lessons 6:20 PM Advanced Standard Lessons 6:50 PM Intermediate 1 Standard Lessons 7:20 PM Rounds!! 7:40 PM Newcomer Standard (Professional Lesson) 8:20 PM Newcomer Veteran American V Waltz Lesson 9:00 PM Social Dancing!! 9:30 PM Newcomer/Intermediate Swing (Professional Lesson) 10:30 PM Late Rounds Wednesday, March 2 (UC - Peter/Wright/McKenna) 5:20 PM Intermediate 2 Latin Lessons 5:50 PM American Rhythm Lessons 6:20 PM Advanced Latin Lessons 6:50 PM Intermediate 1 Latin Lessons 7:20 PM Rounds!! 7:40 PM Newcomer Latin (Professional Lesson) 8:20 PM Newcomer Veteran International Cha cha Lesson 9:00 PM Social Dancing!! 9:30 PM Newcomer/Intermediate Salsa (Professional Lesson) 10:30 PM Late Rounds Practice spaces CMU spaces: - Tuesday, 10am-noon, Activities Room: open floor - Friday, 4pm-6pm, Fifth and Clyde: Latin - Friday, 8pm-10pm, Kenner: Standard - Saturday, 4pm-6pm, Keeler: Latin - Sunday, 10am-noon, Kenner: Standard As always, our primary goal is for everyone to be comfortable and have fun! Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions or concerns! See you on the dance floor. Happy Dancing, - Your CMUBDC Officers - McKenzie, Matias, Arthur, Marie, Adiva, Jamie, Sasha, Abby, Fa, Eleanor Email: cmuballroom at gmail.com Visit us at cmubdc.org and on The Bridge Keep up to date with our calendar ! CMUBDC - "Building a community of dancers." -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: