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Events hosted by the Upper Valley Swing Dance Network

This page displays details about upcoming events hosted by the UVSDN. Scroll down to see what's coming up for the next few months in Norwich, Vermont. To view events hosted by other organizations, click on the Calendar page for complete listings that have been posted by other groups. See you on the dance floor! --

Learn to Swing dance with Steve and Rebecca

Smooth-style Swing
Dance Workshops
with Steve & Rebecca D

American Lindy Hop and
Swingin’ New England
Dance Champions

Then join our
Swing Dance Party

Saturday
February 17, 2007




American Lindy Hop and Swingin’ New England Champions, Steve and Rebecca, are best known for their smooth style Lindy Hop and energetic aerials. Their down-to-earth personalities and fun teaching style make them two of Boston's favorite Lindy Hop instructors. As husband and wife, they teach, perform, and compete at swing events around the country. Steve & Rebecca are also well-known as the co-producers the annual Boston Tea Party.

Advance registration is not required but is appreciated. To register, click the registration link below, or call John or Sandra at 603-643-5341.

These workshops are suitable for dancers of all levels, from beginner through advanced.
Workshop and Dance Schedule
Saturday, February 17, 2007
  • A - 2:30 PM - 3:45 PM: Fundamentals of Smooth Style Lindy Hop - Beginning/Intermediate Level
    (all levels, no partner needed). Using basic figures, Steve & Rebecca will break down the fundamentals of Smooth Style Lindy Hop. Learn how to connect with your partner, when to use tension & compression, and simple techniques that will make you a better leader or follower. No previous experience in partner dancing is necessary for this workshop. No partner is required and couples will be encouraged, but not required, to change partners.
  • 3:45 - 4:00 PM: Brief Practice Time
  • B - 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM: Flashy Moves - Beginning/Intermediate Level
    (all levels, no partner needed). Steve & Rebecca will teach you a few of their all-time favorite moves. All moves promise to be leadable and lots of fun. No partner required.
  • 5:15 - 5:30 PM: Brief Practice Time
  • 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM. Dinner break
  • 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Introduction to Swing Dance with John and Sandra Tomeny
    Popular, local dance instructors, John and Sandra Tomeny, will teach an introduction to swing dance for newcomers. This lesson is free with admission to the dance.
  • 9:00 PM - 11:30 PM: Swing - Salsa - Ballroom Dance with DJ John “Spin Doctor” Tomeny.
    Music will include a mix of Swing, Salsa, Ballroom, Rhythm & Blues, and a little 50's Rock n' Roll.

Registration Fees & Policies:
Advanced Registration: Register for both workshops and the evening dance, all-inclusive for $26.00, or select individual, 75-minute workshops at $10.00/each.
Same day Registration: Workshops are $12.00/ea today.
Dance-only admission is $8.00. A partner is not required for the workshops or dance.

Payment: We can accept checks and money orders only in US funds. Credit card payments may be made only in advance, online when you register. Payment instructions will be provided at the end of the online registration process.

Evening Dance: There will be a Dance Party on Saturday night. Tickets for Saturday's dance are $8.00 (or included in all-inclusive pass).

Questions? Call or write to John & Sandra at 603-643-5341 or



Upcoming events...

Smooth-Style Swing (Lindy Hop) & Balboa
Workshops with Sylvia Sykes & Nick Williams
Saturday & Sunday, March 31 - April 1, 2007

Learn to Waltz
Workshops with Richard Clough
Saturday, April 21, 2007

Celebrate Ten Years of Swing/Ballroom Dancing at Tracy Hall
From September 2007 to June 2008 we will celebrate 10 years of dancing with special events every month.
More details to come.
Saturdays, once monthly from September 2007 to June 2008

Upper Valley Swing Dance Network
Hotline: 603-643-5341
PO Box 5184, Hanover, NH 03755


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