From ballroom-general at lists.andrew.cmu.edu Sun Jan 12 15:31:46 2025 From: ballroom-general at lists.andrew.cmu.edu (CMU Ballroom Dance Club) Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2025 15:31:46 -0500 Subject: [CMUBDC] Ballroom Dance Club - Week of January 13th, 2025 Message-ID: Hello Ballroom Friends, Happy New Year! We hope you?ve had a wonderful winter break and are ready to come back and have a blast with us for Spring Rush - make sure to bring a friend or two! Reminders for this week (01/13-01/19) - More details below! General: - Fill out our form for auditions this week! - Volunteer to teach veteran lessons for a few weeks - Sign up for the Snowball! - Join the slack by clicking this link! Auditions: Are you ready to move up a level? Are you willing to put your skills to the test! Then come to auditions on Monday and Thursday this week! Bring your best two feet and a partner to dance in front of our experts. Please fill out the form if you intend on coming! Spring Rush: For our first week of Ballroom Dance Club, we will have our Spring Rush! Come and learn in showcases and beginner-friendly lessons just what it means to be a member of the Ballroom Dance Club! Bring a friend or two and don?t forget to participate in our raffle for a free semester of lessons! Veteran Teaching: If you are interested in teaching veteran-taught lessons for the upcoming semester, here is the form you can fill out: https://forms.gle/6WsnLivHASxLSAwD6 Snowball: Join us 1/31-2/2 in State College, PA for The Snowball at Penn State! A mere 2.5 hour hop from Campus, this competition is always a great time, with double registration, free open event entries, and more! Like we do at Carnegie Classic, they also offer dance workshops on Sunday! Register and commit by Friday 12/6 for $15 ($5 for students) early registration or by 1/24 for $20 ($10 for students) regular registration. Hope to see you there! BADC: This February we are attending the Big Apple Dancesport Challenge (BADC), which is hosted by Columbia University in New York City! This competition will take place during the weekend of February 14-16, and we are so excited to see all of you there. Please sign up if you?d like to join us! Students - $30 for first entry, $40 for 2 entries, $50 for 3+ entries. Adults - $55 for first entry, $65 for 2 entries, $75 for 3+ entries To be registered both the individual and partnership commitment forms should be filled out by Saturday, January 25th Weekly Lesson Schedule (Newcomer lessons highlighted!) Monday 01/13 ? Rangos Int 1 Audition 5:20-5:45 Int 1/2/3 Audition 5:45-6:30 Adv Audition 6:30-6:50 Doors Open 7:00-7:15 American Tango 7:15-7:45 Showcase 1 7:45-8:15 Latin Rumba 8:15-8:25 Showcase 2 8:25-8:35 Announcements & Club explanation 8:35-8:45 Social 8:45-9:15/9:30 Raffle Results 9:00 Wednesday 01/15 ? Rangos Int 1 Audition 5:20-5:45 Int 1/2 Audition 5:45-6:30 Adv Audition 6:30-6:50 Doors Open 7:00-7:15 Merengue 7:15-7:45 Showcase 1 7:45-7:55 Cha Cha 7:55-8:25 Showcase 2 8:25-8:35 Announcements & Club explanation 8:35-8:45 Social 8:45-9:15/9:30 Raffle Results 9:00 Tuesday 1/21 ? Rangos Doors Open 7:00-7:15 American Waltz 7:15-7:45 Showcase 1 7:45-7:55 American Foxtrot 7:55-8:25 Showcase 2 8:25-8:35 Announcements & Club explanation 8:35-8:45 Social 8:45-9:15/9:30 Raffle Results 9:00 Wednesday 1/22 ? Rangos Doors Open 7:00-7:15 Swing 7:15-7:45 Showcase 1 7:45-7:55 American Rumba 7:55-8:25 Showcase 2 8:25-8:35 Announcements & Club explanation 8:35-8:45 Social 8:45-9:15/9:30 Raffle Results 9:00 Practice Space - Friday 1:00PM-2:00PM - CUC Kenner Studio - Saturday 12:30PM-1:30PM - CUC Kenner Studio - No practice Sunday Reminder Details Community Events - Collegiate Social, Saturday Jan 25 @ 6-11PM - Come to the University of Pittsburgh to dance with all of the collegiate ballroom dance clubs in Pittsburgh Resources Slack: The slack channel is a group chat where we talk about all things ballroom. Ex: coordinating groups for dance outings, finding people to practice with for the weekend, or reporting a lost item. We also use this to communicate about competitions, especially travel and timelines. Join the slack by clicking this link! Google Calendar: Click this link to add our google calendar and stay updated on lessons, practices, socials and more fun events! This week?s most meme-ingful message -- *Happy Dancing!* Abby, Erin, Brenna, Aditya, Kyr, Peter, Sasha, Isaiah, & Karishma https://linktr.ee/cmubdt ? cmuballroom at gmail.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: