Where Ottawa’s Dancing WCS in January & February
By Maria: January 12th, 2012
Here’s our monthly update about where Ottawa dancers are dancing West Coast Swing in January & February!
You can also receive these updates via:
- Email, through the WCS_Ottawa Yahoo Group here >>
- Facebook, through the West Coast Swing Ottawa Community Page and/or the Group Page
In Ottawa
WEEKLY!
Saturday Night Swing
Saturday Nights: Two rooms, double the dancing! Dance WCS in the Westie Lounge and Vintage Swing in the front room.
- 151 Chapel Street @ Rideau
- 8:15pm beginner lesson
- 9:15-1:00am Dance
- $7.00/person or $5.00/student
MONTHLY!
Double-Down WCS Weekends in Ottawa
Enjoy a Saturday-night WCS dance + Sunday-afternoon WCS workshops at Dance With Alana Studios, in addition to pre- and post- event outings!
DATES:
- January 14 (THIS weekend! featuring a Jolly Jack & Jill competition for
- Beginner/Newcomer dancers only. Prizes! Fun! No entry fee!)
- February 11
- March 10
- April 14
- May 19
- June 9
WEEKEND EVENTS:
1. Friday night: Latin Dancing at Rahim’s Latin Fridays
2. Saturday night WCS dance party: “uptown@DWA”
- With DJs OldsKOOL & DaCube
- Dance 8:00pm-midnight; licensed after-party
- Dance With Alana Studios, 1800 Bank Street, Suite #13
- $7.00/person (bring some extra cash for pizza, beer, pop & water!)
3. Sunday afternoon: Groovy Westie Sunday Workshops & Practices With Andre Danis & Maria Ford
- 1:30-5:30pm (optional group dinner after)
- Dance With Alana Studios, 1800 Bank Street, Suite #13
- $15/workshop + practice, or $25 for the afternoon
4. Sunday evening: Blues dancing at The Atomic Rooster
- Dance from 6:00pm until the live band stops playing!
- 303 Bank Street, Ottawa
Saturday, February 4, 2012
NEW YORK! NEW YORK! HUSTLE WORKSHOPS & DANCE
By popular demand, Andre Danis & Maria Ford will teach an afternoon/evening of New York Hustle dance workshops, then Andre (OldsKOOL) will DJ a dance party with Donnie “DaCube” Neron. The dance will feature Hustle, WCS and Cha-Cha music.
Be sure to pre-register at Dance With Alana >>
In Ottawa
January 20-22, 2012
SWINGCOUVER (Vancouver, B.C.)
Maria will be attending this event with pretty much every Champion-level pro on the circuit today!
January 27-29, 2012
Intensive Pro workshops (Montreal, QC)
Enjoy five workshops and two dances at this weekend of workshops with one of the dance’s top current champions!
February 18-19, 2012
WCS Workshops, Private Lessons & Dance with DAVID WARD & MARIA FORD (Ancaster, ON)
Smoothstyle’s David & Maria will be the guest instructors at Elaine’s monthly dance in Ancaster, Ontario.
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