Cost per six week session:
$55 member/student/military
$65 non-member
$12 drop-in with instructor approval
Dancing all night Fun for All!
A little dancing, a little contest and more dancing!
Sign-up at the door 7PM
Competition starts at 7:30
Cost: Member, Students & Military $5
Non-members $6
Compete and get in FREE
Click here to download a pdf flier to post.
Categories:
Youth (18 & under) and Adults (over 18)
WALTZ/ FOXTROT
CHA-CHA/ RUMBA
EAST/ WEST COAST/ LINDY
Hosted by Rulon Jensen and Melanie Payton
Bringing the Fairbanks Ballroom Dance Community together for the FIRST Fairbanks OPEN Ballroom Dance Championships
Prizes include:-Medals,-Stefani Borrego donated two tickets to the spring dance show for each category as well as one multi-day class to any of her dance camps (good for one year),-Lessons offered by the Club, Melanie, Rulon, and Eamon/Audrey, & Margo.Judges include:Melanie, Rulon, and Eamon/Audrey, & Margo and possibly Stefani Borrego & Megan AllenEach round will have two dances played back-to-back. Time between rounds will feature open dances. This way everyone gets to dance all night.Schedule:7:00pm –Sign up competitors7:25pm –Cut off time for youth competitors (18 and under)7:30pm –Youth Waltz/Foxtrot7:50pm –Youth Rumba/Cha-Cha8:10pm –Youth East Coast/West Coast or Lindy8:30pm –Youth award presentation (Ballroom, Latin, Swing, and overall)8:40pm –Cut off time for adult competitors8:45pm –Adult Waltz/Foxtrot9:15pm –Adult Rumba/Cha-Cha9:45pm –Adult East Coast/West Coast10:30pm—Adult award presentation (Ballroom, Latin, Swing, and overall)If you have specific questions email Rulon Jensen <rooster1966@gci.net>.Please bring clean non-marking shoes
Snacks & Refreshments Provided
A Social especially for our Dance Students
Great opportunity for all the new students from Session 4 & 5!
$5 Members
$6 Non-members
All hours will be a mix but heavy in one dance:
4 Count Swingers 8:30-9:30
Waltz & Fox Trotters 9:30-10:30
Blues and East Coasters take the floor from 10:30-11:30
Great Music! Great Snacks!
And a room full of people learning to dance.
Please bring clean non-marking shoes.
Student Appreciation flyer for download.
Mondays
April 16 – May 7 (4 weeks)
7– 8 Advanced 4 Count Swing w/Margo Matthews & Peter Williams (4 Count Swing 2 required)
8 – 9 Swing Cocktail for beginners w/ Eamon Stack & Audrey Luper (No experience required)
Wednesdays
April 18 – May 9 (4 weeks)
6 – 7 Advanced Ballroom Part 2 (Inter. Ballroom required) w/Melanie Payton & Rulon Jenson
7 – 8 Intermediate Ballroom (Ballroom 1 required) w/Melanie Payton & Rulon Jenson
8 – 9 Advanced Rumba & ChaCha (Rumba & ChaCha 2 required) w/Melanie Payton & Rulon Jenson
Saturdays
May 5 – 12 (2 weeks)
1–2 Ballroom for Children (ages 6-9) (ages 10-13) w/Melanie Payton
2:30–4 Beginning Salsa Workshop (no dance experience required) w/Megan Allen
Prices
4 week session: $40 members and students/$47 non-members (Single class: Member $13/Non-member $15)
2 week Children’s Workshop: Pre-registration $12/At the door $16
2 week Beginning Salsa Workshop: $34 members and students/$39 non-members
Salsa Rueda 2 has been cancelled for this session, BUT West Coast Swing (WCS) 1.5 will be taking its place at 3:00 in our Saturday line-up. This coming Saturday is the first class. If you already are familiar with WCS basics, for example the sugar push, whip and side pass, definitely think about signing up for this class!! This 5 week class will cost $50 for members and $58 for Non-members.
Join us for Blues & Brews at UAF Pub
Sat. Feb. 25th 8 – 11:30pm
Cost: $3
Dancing to Live Music with
Pat Fitzgerald, Robin Dale Ford & the Flyers
Hosted by the UAF Pub
Sponsored by the Ballroom Dance Club of Fairbanks
**********Come experience dancing to the Blues with a free lesson DURING intermission!***********
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
Looking for volunteers to help with Blues & Brews night.
10 dessert makers – please contact Holly 378-4012 hollystouch@gmail.com