[CMUBDC] Fwd: Ballroom Dance Club - Week of February 12th, 2024

[CMU Ballroom Dance Club]

Hello Ballroom Friends,

Congrats at an amazing competition this weekend at CARNEGIE CLASSIC! We
were so impressed with everyone’s dancing. We hope you’ll keep the momentum
going and join us in preparing for our next big comp, PENN STATE SNOWBALL! Read
on for details.

News

[Action required 2/16] PENN STATE SNOWBALL:

We’re going to PENN STATE SNOWBALL on the 24th! Away-competitions are one
of the most fun parts of ballroom (Road trips! Team dinners! New dance
floors! Different competitors!), so grab a partner or register TBA by this
Friday, February 16th.

The competition is approximately 2.5 hours away. Car groups will be leaving
the afternoon of Friday, February 24th and returning to Pittsburgh the
evening of Saturday, February 25th. The cost of attendance is $40, due
February 21st. To sign-up, fill out the following forms by February 16th:

   1.

   The individual commitment form
   <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdYMIb8p57OXluPWz0XjOjbVmpK-PgoXw9T43DmP5PMo6L5bw/viewform>
   2.

   The partnership form
   <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe0ITlw1rNGKklo7IPjVDWDK8fainhaTW4mHkD3Sran1nHUTA/viewform>


Nationals TBA Form:

If you are a college student (or December 2023 graduate) interested in
TBA-ing or finding a TBA for nationals, please fill out this form by this
Friday. USA Dance will work on matching you with a TBA:
https://forms.gle/gHFQMGLUp2F7eQdS8

Reminders

Valentine’s Social:  Simmons Auditorium in Tepper this Friday the 16th, 7pm!


Weekly Lesson Schedule

Mon 2/12 – 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

Smooth

Newcomer

American Waltz w/ Austin and Abby

8:25-9:05

Social/Practice/

Closet visit for newcomers!

9:05-9:30

Professional-

Taught

Social Dance

Beginner Salsa

9:30-10:00

Int Salsa

10:00-10:30


Wed 2/14 – Rangos 1/2/3

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

Latin

Paso Doble w/ Tommy and Sasha

8:25-9:05

Social/Practice

9:05-9:30

Professional-

Taught

Social Dance

Beginner Lindy Hop

9:30-10:00

Int Lindy Hop

10:00-10:30


Practice Space

Sat – CUC Keeler

12pm - 2pm

Sun – CUC Kenner

10am - 12pm

Reminder Details

Valentine’s Social:

Bring your Valentines and Gal-entines (friend-entines?) to Simmons
Auditorium in Tepper next Friday, the 16th at 7pm! We’ll teach a hustle
lesson and a swing lesson and dance ‘til late in the night (10pm). There
shall also be some Valentine’s snacks/treats to enjoy!

Community Events


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 (note: if you saw a typo here last week
that said “through the end of Fall”... that was incorrect, sorry). 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.

This week’s most meme-ingful message
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Happy Dancing!

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