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What’s happening in MAY 2013 – Salsa in St. John’s: lessons and events!
————> SALSA LESSONS <————
Start date EXTENDED to Sunday May 12th – 8 weeks of Latin & Ballroom dance lessons with Jim Russell at Wild Lily Dance Ctr, 753-5232 http://www.wildlilydancecentre.com/
Starting Wed May 8th – 8 weeks of Salsa classes (Beginner’s, Intermediate or Advanced, +Drop-in option) with Delali Ajiboye & Stacy Fowler at Arts & Culture Ctr, for info/to register email stacymfowler”AT”gmail.com Private lessons also available. fb event: https://www.facebook.com/events/517081621683185/
Drop-in beginner’s salsa continues every Sunday at AnneXe, 32 George St, 6-7pm & NEW Rueda mini-workshop with Del @ 8:30pm
————–> OTHER DANCE LESSONS <—————–
————– MUN SWING CLUB —————
NEWS (updated May 25th): starting May 7th, new schedule for Swing classes:
Summer dancing information:
– Session 1 (4-weeks) Tuesday, May 7-Sunday, June 2.
– Session 2 (5-weeks) Tuesday, June 4-Thursday, July 4.
– Session 3 (8-weeks) Tuesday, July 9-Thursday, Aug. 29.
Fees:
– $20/session.
– Drop-in fee: $5/class.
Time and location:
– Session 1: Tuesday and Sunday nights from 7:30p.m.-9:30p.m. Location: SN 4083.
– Sessions 2 and 3: Tuesday and Thursday nights from 7:30-9:30p.m. Location TBA.
Note: feel free to come to class at 7:00p.m. if you ever want to practice steps/moves or are bringing new dancers.
keep up with all things Swing Dance: http://www.munswingclub.com/ and on fb: https://www.facebook.com/groups/munswingclub/
—————- TANGO ON THE EDGE PRACTICA NOTICE ——————-
————–> EVENTS <————–
SATURDAY NITE SALSA @ AnneXe, 32 Geaorge St, May 18th $5 cover, 19+, fb event: https://www.facebook.com/events/512314778816644/
SALSA DEMO ~2pm Sunday May 5th FEATURING Instructors Del & Stacy and several other Salsa in St. John’s members, at the HEAD2TOE trade show featuring products and services for women!! Delta Convention Ctr. Great place to do some shopping for Mother’s Day presents too 😉 FarOut Fitness with Cindy Butt is also having a 12:30-1pm demo with custom weighted hula hoops to get you all hooping it up! Check out Head2Toe on fb https://www.facebook.com/Head2ToeStJohns
Sunday Salsa @ AnneXe: Cinco de Mayo Edition! SPECIAL PRICES: 2 for 1 door cover https://www.facebook.com/SalsainStJohnsSundaySalsa
———— SPRING SWING SOCIAL DANCE —————-
Sat May 6th, 7-11pm Come one, come all to the MUN Swing Club’s Spring Social!
All are welcome! No experience or partner required. Just bring indoor shoes (that don’t have too much grip, like Keds), and an itch to dance!
We will have a beginner’s lesson from 7:00-8:00p.m. and social dancing from 8:00-11:00.
How much? Tickets are $5 and will be sold at the door. This money will go towards funds for a future Swing Social with a live band.
Where exactly is the dance? On the third floor of the Arts and Culture Center, in the MMAP Room.
We will be playing songs from my laptop for this event. fb EVENT: https://www.facebook.com/events/514431331927928/
———— MILONGA- ARGENTINE TANGO PARTY ———–
Summer is on its way! What better reason is there to dance?
If you’ve never danced tango before, there will be a foundations lesson from 7-8, with social dancing and general merrymaking from 8-11. You don’t need to bring a partner, but may do so if you want.
Date: Saturday, May 11th
Time: 7-11pm
Place: MMap room of the Arts and Culture Centre
Bring: Yourself, a friend or two (if you like), dry shoes, and $5 to help pay for the venue.
A big thanks to Tango on the Edge for helping to organize these milongas! tangoontheedge.ca. As always, music requests are welcome, up until the Wednesday before the milonga. There will also be a few songs of swing music thrown in there. fb EVENT: https://www.facebook.com/events/583386181685364/
———-TANGO ON THE EDGE – Dinner and Dancing at Bally Haly! —————-
Friday, May 17th, 7 – 11:30pm. Contact Alison to book your space.
———— ZUMBATHON FUNDRAISER ———–
Join us for “Dance Week Edition” of Sunday Salsa @ AnneXe, Apr 28, with special salsa discounts!

* Join us for Sunday Salsa @ AnneXe 32 George St. Help us celebrate National Dance Week 2013!
DANCE WEEK SPECIAL PRICES: * $5: 6-7pm beginners lesson+salsa dance til 10pm; $3: 7-10pm salsa dance only.
– This week’s beginner’s instructor will be Stacy Fowler.
– For beginners lesson no partner/no experience necessary. Slippery bottomed shoes recommended – Drink specials all night! Fabulous Annexe food menu available to order from until ~9 – Bring your new collectors discount card, or ask about it if you don’t have one yet!
–> for anyone interested in beyond beginners lessons, ask Stacy about upcoming lessons with her and Del!
–> don’t forget about this Sat’s workshop (Apr 27) “Dips N Tricks” with instructor Easu Jardon:
https://www.facebook.com/events/162231153942759/
* Sunday Salsa @ AnneXe is organized by Salsa in St. John’s. Lesson and door fees are used to pay for venue rental costs.
It’s National Dance Week – here’s a promo video featuring some of our local dancers in St. John’s, NL!
Check out the video, share it with your friends, and visit DanceNL.ca to see how YOU can get involved with Dance Week 2013 celebrations!
For Salsa lovers, we have a special Dips n Tricks workshop with instructor Esau Jardon! Sat Apr 27th, 5-7pm at AnneXe 32 George St. $10 each.
National Dance Week is here…so we’re having a Salsa Workshop Apr 27 @ AnneXe!
Here’s a little TEDx Talk from Judy D to get you in the Salsa mood!
Building Salsa in St. John’s: Judy D at TEDxFortTownshend 2013
SALSA This Saturday, April 20 @ The MIXX, come early for basics lesson at 9pm!
Welcome our Newest Salsa Instructor: Tamara Segura – and check out her bio!
Check out Tamara’s “Salsagraphy” on our instructors page! https://salsainstjohns.com/our-instructors/
And come out to meet her this Sunday at the AnneXe, fb event: https://www.facebook.com/events/448490668559308/
* Join us for Sunday Salsa @ AnneXe 32 George St. This week’s beginner’s instructors will be announced shortly!
* $7: 6-7pm beginners lesson+salsa dance til 10pm; $5: 7-10pm salsa dance only.
* For beginners lesson no partner/no experience necessary. Slippery bottomed shoes recommended.
* Drink specials all night! Fabulous Annexe food menu available to order from until ~9
*Don’t forget to bring your new collectors discount card – or ask about it if you don’t have one yet!
* Sunday Salsa @ AnneXe is organized by Salsa in St. John’s. Lesson and door fees are used to pay for venue rental costs.
what’s happening in April?!
April 20th: Salsa @ The MIXX, 371 Duckworth Street…perhaps we could even do a little video to post for Dance Week!
April 22nd-29th is National Dance Week! Go to DanceNL.ca now to see how YOU can get involved. (HINT: see https://www.facebook.com/events/434083733348615/ for details on a Virtual Flash Mob Video Taping, Sun Apr 14th)
Every Sunday – Salsa @ AnneXe, 32 George St
April 13th FOR TANGO LOVERS: Milonga Sat April 13, 7pm-11pm @ the Arts & Culture Centre MMAP Room. Foundations lesson 7-8pm. Social dancing 8-11pm. More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/116237885238012/
April 7th Sunday Salsa @ AnneXe: Instructor Sandra Galan will be teaching the beginner’s lesson!
* Join us for Sunday Salsa @ AnneXe 32 George St. This week’s beginner’s instructor is Sandra Galan…check out her awesome dance bio here: https://salsainstjohns.com/our-instructors/
* $7: 6-7pm beginners lesson+salsa dance til 10pm; $5: 7-10pm salsa dance only.
* For beginners lesson no partner/no experience necessary. Slippery bottomed shoes recommended.
* Drink specials all night! Fabulous Annexe food menu available to order from until ~9
*Don’t forget to bring your new collectors discount card – or ask about it if you don’t have one yet!
* Sunday Salsa @ AnneXe is organized by Salsa in St. John’s. Lesson and door fees are used to pay for venue rental costs.
fb event link: https://www.facebook.com/events/292112574253028/










