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1st EVER Belly Up Holiday Swing Dance -- Sun. Dec. 6th
Author: Meeshi :: Posted: Mon Nov 16, 2009 8:04 am GMT


WE'RE BACK AT THE BELLY UP ON SUN. DEC. 6TH FOR THE HOTTEST HOLIDAY SWING DANCE IN SAN DIEGO'S NORTH COUNTY AREA!

When: Sun. Dec. 6th, 3:00-6:00p*
Where: Belly Up Tavern (Voted SD's Best Live Music Venue)
What: Live Music Dance with dancer favorites, the Swingin' Kings!
Cost: $10/door, $8/adv tix -- http://www.bellyup.com/show/detail/24298
Ages: 21-and-up only (Sorry, kids, it's a bar!)

Come dressed in your most festive Holiday RED and GREEN!

RSVP HERE: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=339849210524

*PLEASE NOTE: Because of a party booked later that evening, we have moved the time of our Belly Up dance to 3-6p. Doors open promptly at 3p. Beginning Swing Lesson with Meeshi Anjali from 3:15-3:45p, followed by two rockin' hour-long sets from the Swingin' Kings. In honor of the holidays, we invite you to wear...
Benefit for Steve White - Saturday Nov 14 - 4 PM
Author: GigoloJoe :: Posted: Fri Nov 13, 2009 3:24 pm GMT
Hello Everyone,

Sometimes in our small circle of friends, someone needs our help. Steve White is one of the finest blues musicians, singer/songwriters, and people in the local music community. He was recently diagnosed with throat cancer. He had his surgery 9/26 is recovering well and will start Radiation Treatments on 11/9. ``As you can imagine, the cost of this medical treatment on top of not being able to make a living performing is a major problem.

Chet Cannon has organized a benefit for Steve, to be held this Saturday at Tango Del Rey. It would be outstanding to see as many of you as possible at this event to help support Steve. Many great bands starting at 4pm . Tom Essa and I (from the Mississippi Mudsharks), Joey Harris (The Mentals/ The Beat Farmers), and Blues harp extraordinaire Billy Watson will be performing as...
Fort Guijarros Museum Foundation 2nd Annual SWING DANCE
Author: swiveltam :: Posted: Fri Nov 13, 2009 12:50 pm GMT

The Fort Guijarros Museum Foundation is holding the Second Annual World War 2 Type Swing Dance on November 14, 2009 at Naval Base Point Loma from 7-11:00 pm.

The Swing Dance is a fund raiser to help support the museum in historical research and educational programs concerning the history of Ballast Point and Point Loma.

The location is a 1919 U.S. Army gymnasium converted in 1940 to a theater and dance hall on Fort Rosecrans, now a National Register Historic District.

Guests are encouraged to dress up in 1940s civilian or Armed Forces costumes, just like the old USO dances held to sell War Bonds.

Music will be provided by Big Band Entertainers, which includes a 14-piece brass and string band.

Active members of the Armed Forces with military ID and their date can get in for the reduced price of $15 each.

Reservations can be made by calling (619) 269-3924 and payment of $25 can either be sent to FG Museum, P.O. Box 13130,...
BLUE BELLA TONIGHT!!!!
Author: jackyohhhh :: Posted: Fri Nov 13, 2009 11:26 am GMT


Blue Bella tonight from 9-12:30 with DJ Jax...that's me!!

Special trivia & dance mayhem to win discounts to San Diego Fusion Exchange in January!! Don't miss this fun!!

Blue Bella is located at Ciao Bella in La Mesa:
5263 Baltimore Drive La Mesa, CA. 91942

Come eat some amazing Italian food, grab a glass of vino and dance to some great blues, soul & r&B. Only $5!!
Guitarist Steve Wilcox joins Shay La Vie for 11/11 Party
Author: Meeshi :: Posted: Tue Nov 10, 2009 5:05 pm GMT


Yes, you heard me right, Steve Wilcox (lead guitarist of Sue Palmer's Motel Swing and the Swingin' Kings) is joining Shay La Vie (singer Whitney Shay and pianist Irv Goldstein) tomorrow night to make it a hot, swingin' trio for our *OCEAN'S ELEVEN* 11/11 Swing Dance Party.

Swing Classes from 7-8p. DJed music from 8-10p. Dizzy with a Dame performs at 9:30p. Surprise Cameo Appearance from 10-10:15p. The Shay La Vie Trio plays from 10:15-11:30p.

RSVP HERE: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=194688775791
New Firehouse Swing Classes start Wed. Nov. 11th!
Author: Meeshi :: Posted: Tue Nov 10, 2009 4:53 pm GMT
...Join our new MEETUP group!

FIREHOUSE SWING SCHOOL FROM 7-8P:
This month’s featured classes: Wed. Nov. 11, 18, 25
7-8p: Lindy 1, 8-count Basics (with Meeshi and Emily)
7-8p: Lindy 2, Smooth Style Variations (with Dan and Elise)

MORE CLASS INFO: http://www.swingorama.com/sd/viewtopic.php?t=3411

FIREHOUSE SWING DANCE FROM 8-11:30P:
Wed. 11/11 — Meeshi’s *OCEAN’S ELEVEN* Swingin’ Birthday Bash
Wed. 11/18 — Featured Guest DJ Joel Plys & Friends
Wed. 11/25 — Hazel's "GOIN BACK TO N'ORLEANS" Farewell Party

Dance Only: $8/adults, $5/students
Class Prices for Adults: $35/3-wks or $15/single class
Class Prices for Students: $25/3-wks or $10/single class
ALL AGES ARE WELCOME!

QUESTIONS? Contact Meeshi Anjali at 858-395-6060 or info@firehouseswing.com.

MORE DANCE INFO: http://www.FirehouseSwing.com or
http://www.SwingInSanDiego.com
Dance at the JAM this Friday!
Author: 2togroove :: Posted: Mon Nov 09, 2009 11:16 am GMT

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13th at the JAM:
Jack, Aaron & Carl will spin tunes for us!
-special guest teachers Jack & Missy teach swing 102
-shim sham breakdown
-all your favorite swing dancers!
@ JAM this FRIDAY

1. Cool intermediate jitterbug/east coast moves with Jack & Missy. 8-9pm
2. Beginning Swing 101 with Greg D. 8-9pm
3. Free snacks
Dance only $8/$5 (students)

IMPORTANT: Party is back to normal day/time. Friday 8-midnight!

November Swing Variety Pak classes:
Nov 6: Dean Collins power moves II (Quickstop, shoulder twist, & hal swingout)
Nov 13: No Variety pak workshop (DO HAVE 101, 102 and dance party)
Nov 20: Footwork & Styling galore!
Nov 27: NO JAM - Thanksgiving holiday.PRICING

Classes:
Drop in 1 class + Dance: $15/$10 (students)
Full session (3weeks) + Dance: $30/$25 (students)
Dance Only: $8/$5 (students)

Location: Dance for 2, 7528 clairemont mesa blvd., San Diego, CA 92111
Sorry about the database error
Author: admin :: Posted: Sun Nov 08, 2009 9:50 pm GMT
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Meeshi's 11/11 *OCEAN'S ELEVEN* Swingin' Birthday Bash
Author: Meeshi :: Posted: Fri Nov 06, 2009 4:00 am GMT


RSVP HERE: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=194688775791

Come celebrate my birthday *Rat Pack* Style this Wed. 11/11 at the Firehouse. This is an *Ocean's Eleven* theme party, so I invite you all to dress vintage 60's Vegas or like one of Sinatra's Rat Pack. It really doesn't matter what you wear as long as you LOOK MONEY! We've got jazz standards and swingin' tunes made famous by the Rat Pack from DJs Carl and Steven from 8-10p, then dance to the ultra-suave sounds of San Diego's newest Jazz combo, Shay La Vie, from 10:15p-11:30p. In honor of my Birthday, there'll also be special dance performances from Dizzy with a Dame and a Surprise Cameo Appearance at 10p that you won't want to miss!

Lindy 1 & 2 Classes from 7-8p.
Open Swing Dancing from 8-11:30p.
Dizzy with a Dame performs at 9p.
Surprise Cameo Performance at 10p.
Shay La Vie plays Jazz music from 10:15-11:30p.
Dance Only: $8 -- Class & Dance: $15
http://www.FirehouseSwing.com
Blue Bella Nov. 6 & Nov 13th
Author: lizdance14 :: Posted: Wed Nov 04, 2009 1:15 am GMT
Show up solo or with a partner- either way you'll have a great time THIS Friday, Nov. 6th & next Fri, Nov. 13th at Blue Bella, San Diego's longest-running blues/soul/dance venue. It's a good mix of all kinds, sometimes even a little funk, & tangoey blues.

Nov 6th: Guys are treating us nice tonight!!
Ronan is teaching his style of blues during the class 9:00-9:30.
Brick then Vaughan will be DJ'ing, ~9:45pm- 12:30am...
Look for Kristin, a green-eyed red head to take your cover:
$3.00 dance + class (must be in class by 9:15 to be fair to the others)
$5.00 check out the dance & music, no class.

Remember, ALL dance styles welcome, including Lindy hop, West coast swing, blues, alternative tango...as long as you are polite on the dance floor, we are happy to have you join us!

Nov. 13th: Nov. 13th, special trivia & dance mayhem to win discounts to San Diego Fusion Exchange in January!! Don't miss this fun!!

Upcoming schedule: Nov. 6, 13, Dec. 4,...

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