From: waldemar@ai.mit.edu (Waldemar Horwat)
Subject: MIT Ballroom Dance Club Schedule
Gatewayed-From: ballroom@athena.mit.edu
Reply-To: waldemar@ai.mit.edu (Waldemar Horwat)
Organization: None
Date: Sun, 27 Sep 1992 16:37:35 GMT
Keywords: ballroom, mailing list


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                    The MIT Ballroom Dance Club's
                Fall 1992 Workshop and Party Schedule
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Date         Loc.    Beginning       Intermediate    Professionally taught
                     1:00 - 2:00     2:00 - 3:30     4:30 - 5:30

Sun  Sep 13  Sala    Swing 1         Exhibition (2-3:00) and General Dancing
Sun  Sep 20  Morss   Waltz 1         Swing 2         West Coast Swing 3
Sun  Sep 27  Morss   Foxtrot 1       Waltz 2         Swing 3

Sun  Oct 4  ** No Workshop (Outing to Massachusetts Open Amateur Championships)
Fri/Sat Oct 9/10     ** MIT Ballroom Dance Weekend (see previous mailing) **
Sun  Oct 11  Morss   Rumba 1         Foxtrot 2       Waltz 3
Sun  Oct 18  Lobby13 Tango 1         Rumba 2         Foxtrot 4
Sun  Oct 25  Lobby13 Cha Cha 1       Tango 2         Rumba 3
Sat  Oct 31  Morss   ** Halloween Party, 8:00 pm - midnight **

Sun  Nov 1   Morss   Vien. Waltz 1   Cha Cha 2       Tango 3
Sun  Nov 8   Morss   Paso Doble 1    Vien. Waltz 2   Cha Cha 4
Sun  Nov 15  Morss   Quickstep 1     Paso Doble 2    V. Waltz 3
Sun  Nov 22  Morss   Polka 1         Quickstep 2     Paso Doble 3
Sun  Nov 29  ---   Thanksgiving weekend -- no workshops   ---

Sat  Dec 5   Morss   ** Winter Semiformal Dance, 8:00 pm - midnight **
Sun  Dec 6   Lobby13 Charleston 1    Polka 2         Quickstep 4


Tuesday Team Workshop Series
          (organized by the MIT Ballroom Dance Team, but anyone may attend)
Tue  Sep 22, 29; Oct 6, 13, 20, 27 Lobby13;
Tue  Nov 10 Student Center Room 407;
Tue  Nov 17 Lobby13
  8:00 - 9:00 pm    Professional American Style Foxtrot and Tango Technique
  9:00 - 10:00 pm   Professional American Style Rumba and Cha Cha Technique


Group outings to local dances and studios will be scheduled throughout the
semester.  Call (617) 258-6554 for details.  Other lessons may also be
scheduled when there is sufficient interest (we had Swing Lifts and Drops
classes in Spring).


                        ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Location/Dates:  Most workshops and parties this semester will be
held at Morss Hall, on the 1st floor of the Walker Memorial
Building, which is at the corner of Memorial Drive and Ames Street.
Other workshops are held in Lobby 13, which is the lobby of building 13
at MIT.  Some events are also held at the Sala de Puerto Rico, on the
second floor of the MIT Student Center.  The workshops are on Sunday
afternoons and both parties are on Saturday evenings.

Schedule Changes:  This schedule is subject to change!  Please call
our 24-hour recorded Line of Dance at (617) 258-6554 for schedule
or location changes, information on outings and other events, etc.

General Dancing:  From 3:30 to 4:30.  Free.  Music for all dances is
played.

Prerequisites:  None for Level 1 (Beginning) workshops.  Level 2
(Intermediate), requires attendance at a beginning workshop in the same
dance, or prior knowledge of the basic step.  Level 3 and Level 4
workshops are taught by Professional ballroom dance instructors.  Level
3 workshops require at least 2-1/2 hours of recent instruction in the
dance, or knowledge of at least a few basic figures in the dance.
Level 4 workshops are oriented toward the more experienced ballroom
dancer, and require a minimum of 1 year ballroom dance experience.

Prices:

Level   Member  Non-member

Beg.    $0.50   $0.75
Int.     0.75    1.00
Prof 3   2.00    3.00
Prof 4   3.00    4.00

Tuesday Team classes $32.00/8 classes or $6.00/one hour

General:  No partner is required for any of our events.  Dress for
workshops is casual.

Membership:  Available at any workshop and valid till August 1993.
$5 for students, $7 for MIT affiliates, $15 for others.  Entitles you
to discounts at workshops and parties, and a subscription to our
almost-monthly newsletter.

Volunteers:  This is entirely a volunteer-run club.  We can always
use your help no matter what your background or how much time you
can spare!  Please contact the desk worker or any officer, or send
e-mail to <bdclub@mit.edu>.  Thanks!