[CMUBDC] Ballroom Dance Club - Week of April 8th, 2024

[CMU Ballroom Dance Club]

Hello Ballroom Friends,

Hope everyone had a lovely time at Scotch Ball!! We look forward to hearing
everyone’s eclipse stories as well :) (sorry for the late email!!)

Please note we’ll be in STUDIO THEATER this Wednesday, which is on the
first floor of the CUC.

News

Scotch Ball Feedback: Please let us know your thoughts, feelings, comments
about this year's Scotch Ball! We like to throw this event every year and
are always looking for ways to make it even better :) Fill out the feedback
form here <https://forms.gle/QQRNG5QPerx3Faag9>


Reminders

Spring Showcase: Sign-up for our talent show! Fill out this form before
April 17th
<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfxtivM414l2lT3xghyEYAXrFp2uMmDo9GWlw7VB8Nhm0emwA/viewform?usp=sf_link>
!


Weekly Lesson Schedule

Mon 4/8 Peter/Wright/McKenna

Professional-

Taught Standard

Int 2

5:20-5:55

Int 3

5:55-6:30

Int 1

6:30-7:05

Adv

7:05-7:40

Newcomer

7:40-8:10

Rounds

8:10-8:20

Veteran-

Taught

Workshop

Private lessons w/ Abby

8:25-9:05

Social/Practice

9:05-9:30

Professional-

Taught

Social Dance

Beginner Hustle

9:30-10:00

Int Hustle

10:00-10:30




Wed 4/10 Studio Theater

Professional-

Taught Latin

Int 2

5:20-5:55

American Rhythm

5:55-6:30

Int 1

6:30-7:05

Adv

7:05-7:40

Newcomer

7:40-8:10

Rounds

8:10-8:20

Veteran-

Taught

Standard

V-Waltz w/ Tommy

8:25-9:05

Social/Practice

9:05-9:30

Professional-

Taught

Social Dance

Beginner Night Club Two-Step

9:30-10:00

Int Night Club Two-Step

10:00-10:30


Practice Space

Sat – CUC Keeler

12pm - 2pm

Sun – CUC Kenner

10am - 12pm

Reminder Details

Spring Showcase: Attention dancers of all levels and styles, we want to see
YOU perform WHATEVER YOU WANT in Spring Showcase. Show us a ballroom
routine with all the dips, tricks, and open moves you’re not allowed to
compete! Show us your west coast swing, your k-pop dance, or your juggling
skills (all real examples of show cases!) Seriously, this is to have fun
and indulge in how much we love to perform and celebrate each others
performances, so sign-up now by filling out this form before April 17th!
<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfxtivM414l2lT3xghyEYAXrFp2uMmDo9GWlw7VB8Nhm0emwA/viewform?usp=sf_link>


Community Events

Micro-Isolations Workshop @ Los Sabrosos <https://fb.me/e/guZsGBXuB>

Next Friday, April 19th taught by Han Schrievner, followed by zouk-chata
social :) Workshop + social: $25, workshop only: $20

Blues + Fusion Forge @ Art in Motion <https://fb.me/e/1N8MiGLGu>

This Friday, April 12th, New blues dance scene in Pittsburgh! Free lesson
at 7:30, then 2 hours of dj’d blues

Westies in the Burgh @ Night and Day Dance Studio
<https://fb.me/e/3GgjVn5iF>

This Saturday, April 13th! 6:45 - 7:30 - Intermediate Lesson with Chris
Drum, 7:30 - 8:00 - Beginner Lesson with Heidi Dziak, Social Dancing with
DJ Chris Drum 8:00 - 10:00. Admission: $12 (Cash Only)

Resources

Attendance:

Please fill out this form every day that you attend!
<https://forms.gle/LpB12mhtKKcjnY8W9> You can fill it out here in advance
or afterwards if you forget.

Payments:

Students owe $40, non-students owe $90 (unless you start the week of Spring
Break or later, then it is half off). This one-time payment covers all
lessons through the end of Spring. We accept cash or check, paid at the
front table. If you want to pay online/by card, please follow these
instructions
<https://docs.google.com/document/d/18_1T5WMRG1t8QDjebvwHMo8VPniSbSbFHah879Vw22g/edit?usp=sharing>
to
use cashnet.

Round Videos:

Our resident videographer, Eric, records and posts videos of rounds at
https://ericonomics.me/rounds . Password is danceyourownstyle . He updates
this website regularly, so you can always check back here for more rounds
videos.

Slack:

The slack channel is a groupchat where we talk all things ballroom. Ex:
coordinating groups for dance outings, finding people to practice with for
the weekend, or reporting a lost item. Join the slack by clicking this link!
<https://join.slack.com/t/cmuballroom/shared_invite/zt-2czxg2yp0-6TiRXNAOFT~fp5t9J8z4tw>


This week’s most meme-ingful message


Happy Dancing!

Abby, Brenna, Eleanor, Jamie, Jolie, Kyr, Sasha, & Saumya
https://linktr.ee/cmubdt – cmuballroom at gmail.com
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