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		<title>Swingsgiving Dance 11/13</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:10:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jecca</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Soley Swing presents the Swingsgiving Dance, a great opportunity to dance with and meet fellow students and swing enthusiasts.
Dance: 8pm &#8211; 11:30pm (free beginner lesson from 7pm-8pm)
Location: Old Dominion Ballroom in Squires
 Live band dance: Southern Colonels
Dress: Casual
Cost: Instead of paying an admission price for the dance we ask that you bring a can of [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Soley Swing presents the Swingsgiving Dance, a great opportunity to dance with and meet fellow students and swing enthusiasts.</p>
<blockquote><p><strong>Dance:</strong> 8pm &#8211; 11:30pm (free beginner lesson from 7pm-8pm)<br />
<strong>Location:</strong> <a title="Directions to Old Dominion" href="../directions/#squires" target="_self">Old Dominion Ballroom</a> in Squires<br />
<strong> Live band dance: </strong>Southern Colonels<br />
<strong>Dress</strong>: Casual<br />
<strong>Cost</strong>: Instead of paying an admission price for the dance we ask that you bring a can of food. Its a great opportunity to meet some fun people and work off some calories so you can make room for your delicious Thanksgiving dinner!</p>
<p>We will be selling our NEW T-shirts!<strong><br />
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<h2>Housing</h2>
<blockquote><p>Coming from out of town and don&#8217;t want to drive back home through the night?  Sign up for <strong>housing!</strong> We have many local dancers that would be glad to host you at their place. Go to our <a href="http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu/contact/" target="_self">Contact Page</a> to send in your request. Use the subject &#8220;Housing Request for Halloween Dance.&#8221; First come first serve!</p></blockquote>
<p>We are having a late night! Details about the <strong>late night</strong> coming soon.  In the meantime, please check out our website:  <a style="text-decoration: none;" href="http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu">www.swingin.org.vt.edu</a></p>
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		<title>Halloween Dance: 10/24</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 22:08:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jecca</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Soley Swing presents the Halloween Dance, a great opportunity to dance with and meet fellow students and swing enthusiasts.  It’s a great chance to try out your Halloween costumes and meet some other ghoulish swing kids!
**FREE** Beginner Lesson: 7 pm &#8211; 8pm
Dance: 8pm &#8211; 11:30pm
Location: Old Dominion Ballroom in Squires
 DJ dance: A mix of [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Soley Swing presents the Halloween Dance, a great opportunity to dance with and meet fellow students and swing enthusiasts.  It’s a great chance to try out your Halloween costumes and meet some other ghoulish swing kids!</p>
<blockquote><p><strong>**FREE** Beginner Lesson:</strong> 7 pm &#8211; 8pm<br />
<strong>Dance:</strong> 8pm &#8211; 11:30pm<br />
<strong>Location:</strong> <a title="Directions to Old Dominion" href="../directions/#squires" target="_self">Old Dominion Ballroom</a> in Squires<br />
<strong> DJ dance: </strong>A mix of awesome Halloween themed music and classic swing<br />
<strong>Cost</strong>: $5</p>
<p>There will be costume contest and we will be selling our NEW T-shirts!!</p></blockquote>
<h2>Housing</h2>
<blockquote><p>Coming from out of town and don&#8217;t want to drive back home through the night?  Sign up for <strong>housing!</strong> We have many local dancers that would be glad to host you at their place. Go to our <a href="http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu/contact/" target="_self">Contact Page</a> to send in your request. Use the subject &#8220;Housing Request for Halloween Dance.&#8221; First come first serve!</p></blockquote>
<p>We are having a late night! Details about the <strong>late night</strong> coming soon.  In the meantime, please check out our website:  <a style="text-decoration: none;" href="http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu">www.swingin.org.vt.edu</a></p>
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		<title>Hokie Hop Workshops</title>
		<link>http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu/2009/09/hokie-hop-workshops/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2009 17:39:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The next set of workshops will take place on October 3, 2009, in the Old Dominion Ballroom in Squires before the scheduled Solely Swing Hokie Hop Dance.  Instructors for these workshops are Virginia Beach&#8217;s Chris Crawford and Kristin Fisher. Don&#8217;t miss the chance to learn with these talented and stylish instructors!
Cost: $10 per workshop or [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The next set of workshops will take place on October 3, 2009, in the <a href="http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu/directions/#squires" target="_self">Old Dominion Ballroom</a> in Squires before the scheduled Solely Swing Hokie Hop Dance.  Instructors for these workshops are Virginia Beach&#8217;s<strong> Chris Crawford and Kristin Fisher.</strong> Don&#8217;t miss the chance to learn with these talented and stylish instructors!</p>
<blockquote><p><strong>Cost</strong>: $10 per workshop or $35 for all four! Buy now with Paypal below!</p>
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<td width="250">Collegiate Shag I:  $10</td>
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<td width="250">Collegiate Shag II:  $10</td>
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<td width="250">Swingout Clinic: $10</td>
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<td width="250">Lindy Stylings: $10</td>
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<td width="250"><strong>All Workshops: $35</strong></td>
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<p><strong>Day&#8217;s Schedule:</strong></p>
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<td width="250">Collegiate Shag I</td>
<td width="250">10:30 &#8211; 11:30 AM</td>
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<td width="250">Collegiate Shag II</td>
<td width="250">11:45 &#8211; 12:45 PM</td>
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<td width="250">Lunch:</td>
<td width="250">12:45 &#8211; 1:45 PM</td>
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<td width="250">Swingout Clinic</td>
<td width="250">2:00 &#8211; 3:00 PM</td>
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<td width="250">Lindy Stylings</td>
<td width="250">3:30 &#8211; 4:30 PM</td>
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<p><strong> </strong></p></blockquote>
<p>To sign up for <strong>housing</strong>, go to our <a href="http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu/contact/" target="_self">Contact Page</a> to send in your request.  Use the subject &#8220;Housing Request.&#8221;  First come first serve!</p>
<p>Details about the <strong>late night</strong> coming soon.  In the meantime, please check out our website:  <a style="text-decoration: none;" href="http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu">www.swingin.org.vt.edu</a></p>
<p>Also, <strong>B.B. King </strong>is having a concert at Burruss Hall the day after the Hokie Hop Dance on <strong>October 4, 2009</strong>. General admission is $30 per ticket and Virginia Tech students pay $15 per ticket. To read the article, click <a href="http://collegiatetimes.com/blogs/news/2009/07/10/bb-king-to-perform-on-campus/" target="_self">here</a>. To buy tickets, click <a href="http://www.tickets.com/browse.cgi?pgid=2000161" target="_blank">here</a>.</p>
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		<title>Hokie Hop Dance</title>
		<link>http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu/2009/09/hokie-hop-dance/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2009 17:34:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Soley Swing presents the Hokie Hop, a great opportunity to dance with and meet fellow students and swing enthusiasts. The dance will have a sock hop, 1950&#8217;s vibe so match your favorite VT t-shirt to a great poodle skirt!
**FREE** Beginner Lesson: 7 pm &#8211; 8pm
Dance: 8pm &#8211; 11:30pm
 Live band: Big Dog and the Fat [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Soley Swing presents the Hokie Hop, a great opportunity to dance with and meet fellow students and swing enthusiasts. The dance will have a sock hop, 1950&#8217;s vibe so match your favorite VT t-shirt to a great poodle skirt!</p>
<blockquote><p><strong>**FREE** Beginner Lesson:</strong> 7 pm &#8211; 8pm<br />
<strong>Dance:</strong> 8pm &#8211; 11:30pm<br />
<strong> Live band</strong>: Big Dog and the Fat Cats!<br />
<strong>Cost</strong>: $10</p>
<p>View the <strong>facebook </strong>event, click <a href="http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/event.php?eid=131825501051&amp;ref=ts" target="_blank">here</a>!</p>
<p>View the event flier <a href="http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu/wp-content/documents/fliers/2009_Hokie_Hop" target="_blank">here</a></p></blockquote>
<h2>Housing</h2>
<blockquote><p>Coming from out of town and don&#8217;t want to drive back home through the night?  Sign up for <strong>housing!</strong> We have many local dancers that would be glad to host you at their place. Go to our <a href="http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu/contact/" target="_self">Contact Page</a> to send in your request. Use the subject &#8220;Housing Request.&#8221; First come first serve!</p></blockquote>
<h2><strong>Workshops:</strong></h2>
<blockquote><p>The next set of workshops will take place on October 3, 2009, in the <a href="http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu/directions/#squires" target="_self">Old Dominion Ballroom</a> in Squires before the scheduled Solely Swing Hokie Hop Dance. Instructors for these workshops are Virginia Beach&#8217;s<strong> Chris Crawford and Kristin Fisher.</strong> For more information, click on the event page <a href="http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu/2009/09/hokie-hop-workshops/" target="_self">here</a>!</p>
<p><strong> </strong></p></blockquote>
<p><a href="http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu"></a></p>
<p>Details about the <strong>late night</strong> coming soon.  In the meantime, please check out our website:  <a style="text-decoration: none;" href="http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu">www.swingin.org.vt.edu</a></p>
<p>Also, <strong>B.B. King </strong>is having a concert at Burruss Hall the day after the Hokie Hop Dance on <strong>October 4, 2009</strong>. General admission is $30 per ticket and Virginia Tech students pay $15 per ticket. To read the article, click <a href="http://collegiatetimes.com/blogs/news/2009/07/10/bb-king-to-perform-on-campus/" target="_self">here</a>. To buy tickets, click <a href="http://www.tickets.com/browse.cgi?pgid=2000161" target="_blank">here</a>.</p>
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		<title>Big Apple Workshops</title>
		<link>http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu/2009/04/big-apple-workshops/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 02:34:43 +0000</pubDate>
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The next set of workshops will take place on May 2, 2009, in the <a href="http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu/directions/#squires" target="_self">Old Dominion Ballroom</a> in Squires before the scheduled Solely Swing <a href="http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu/2009/01/valentines-day-dance/">Vintage Night Dance</a>. The instructors for the workshops are Solely Swing&#8217;s <strong>John Helveston</strong> and JMU&#8217;s <strong>Valerie Hargis</strong>.  Don&#8217;t miss the chance to learn the famous Big Apple once and for all!</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">Check out the Facebook event <a href="http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=71970903787" target="_blank">here</a>!</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><small>[Photo:  Valerie Hargis &amp; John Helveston]</small></p>
<p style="text-align: left;">Never seen the Big Apple?  Watch Whitey&#8217;s Lindy Hoppers perform the original choreography below (this is what you are going to learn!)</p>
<br /><img src="http://i.ytimg.com/vi/49ocW71YPfs/0.jpg" alt="media" /><br />

<blockquote><p><strong>Costs: $10!<br />
</strong></p>
<p>These workshops are being brought to you at the online bargain price of only $10!  That&#8217;s right &#8211; just $10 for the whole day (4 workshops on the Big Apple)! Use the Paypal button below to buy the workshops right now! At the door price will be $15.  Remember to type in the names of who you are paying for on the Paypal checkout page.<br />
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<td width="105"><a><img src="/wp-content/gallery/images/btn_cart_SM.gif" alt="" /></a></td>
<td width="250"><strong>All Big Apple Workshops: $10</strong></td>
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<blockquote><p><strong>Day&#8217;s Schedule:</strong></p>
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<td width="250">Warm-Up / Sign In:</td>
<td width="250">10:00 &#8211; 10:30 AM</td>
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<td width="250">Big Apple 1:</td>
<td width="250">10:30 &#8211; 11:30 AM</td>
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<td width="250">Big Apple 2:</td>
<td width="250">11:45 &#8211; 12:45 PM</td>
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<td width="250">Lunch:</td>
<td width="250">12:45 &#8211; 1:45 PM</td>
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<td width="250">Big Apple 3:</td>
<td width="250">1:45 &#8211; 2:45 PM</td>
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<td width="250">Big Apple Review Session:</td>
<td width="250">3:00 &#8211; 4:00 PM</td>
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<td width="250">Hellzapoppin&#8217; (FREE!!!):</td>
<td width="250">4:00 &#8211; 5:30 PM</td>
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<td width="250">Free Beginner Lesson:</td>
<td width="250">7:00 &#8211; 8:00 PM</td>
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<td width="250">Vintage Dance:</td>
<td width="250">8:00 PM- 12:00 AM</td>
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<td width="250">Late Night Dance:</td>
<td width="250">12:30 AM- &#8230;</td>
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<blockquote><p><strong>Housing:</strong></p>
<p><strong></strong>From out of town? Not a problem! Use our <a href="../contact">Contact</a> page and select “Housing Request” as the subject. Send us a quick message with who you are, how many beds you’ll need, and how we can contact you and we’ll be sure to get some housing figured out for you.</p></blockquote>
<p><a href="http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu"></a></p>
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		<title>Dance-a-Licious Swing Dance</title>
		<link>http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu/2009/04/dance-a-licious-swing-dance/</link>
		<comments>http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu/2009/04/dance-a-licious-swing-dance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 23:20:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jecca</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[hosted by SVSDS.  Come out and join us for some swingin&#8217; food tunes

When: Friday, April 17, 8:30 &#8211; midnight (lesson from 7:30 &#8211; 8:30)
Where: The Y Center Stuart Event Room (1000 N. Main Street)
 Cost: free if it&#8217;s your first time or $3 for members/$5 for non-members
Attire:  optional: food-themed non-edible costumes (remember you&#8217;ll be [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>hosted by SVSDS.  Come out and join us for some swingin&#8217; food tunes</h3>
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<li>When: Friday, April 17, 8:30 &#8211; midnight (lesson from 7:30 &#8211; 8:30)</li>
<li>Where: <a href="http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu/directions/#ymca" target="_blank">The Y Center Stuart Event Room</a> (1000 N. Main Street)</li>
<li> Cost: free if it&#8217;s your first time or $3 for members/$5 for non-members</li>
<li>Attire:  optional: food-themed non-edible costumes (remember you&#8217;ll be dancing)
<ul>Example: To dress like Neapolitan ice cream you can wear brown pants with a white and pink shirt</ul>
</li>
<li>No Partner Required!</li>
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<p>**There will be a potluck dinner at Chris Lanza&#8217;s house at 5 p.m. before the dance.</p>
<p><a title="V-Day Facebook" href="http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=119033245060&amp;ref=nf" target="_blank"></a></p>
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		<title>Swing into Spring!</title>
		<link>http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu/2009/03/swing-into-spring/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2009 13:23:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jecca</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fundraiser Swing Dance hosted by St. Mary&#8217;s Catholic Church

When:  Saturday, April 25, 8:00 &#8211; midnight (Free lesson from 7:00 &#8211; 8:00)
Where: The Y Center Stuart Event Room (1000 N. Main Street)
 Cost:  $7
No skills or partner required!

It&#8217;s a fundraiser dance to help with the building cost for our new church! Come out and enjoy the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<blockquote><p><strong>Fundraiser Swing Dance hosted by St. Mary&#8217;s Catholic Church</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>When:  Saturday, April 25, 8:00 &#8211; midnight (Free lesson from 7:00 &#8211; 8:00)</li>
<li>Where: <a href="http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu/directions/#ymca" target="_blank">The Y Center Stuart Event Room</a> (1000 N. Main Street)</li>
<li> Cost:  $7</li>
<li>No skills or partner required!</li>
</ul>
<p>It&#8217;s a fundraiser dance to help with the building cost for our new church! Come out and enjoy the music, dances, and fellowship.</p>
<p>The dance lesson will be offered by Jae Chong from the Sapphire Ballroom &amp; Dance studio.</p>
<p><strong>Music:</strong></p>
<p>The dance will be a DJed dance by Jessica Clark.</p></blockquote>
<blockquote><p>Click <a href="http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/swingspring.pdf" target="_self">here</a> to view the flier.</p>
<p>Click <a href="http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=60958305891" target="_blank">here </a>to view the facebook event and RSVP.</p></blockquote>
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		<title>Swing Luau</title>
		<link>http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu/2009/03/luau/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:54:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Join Solely Swing for our annual Luau Dance!

When:  Saturday, August 29, 8:00 &#8211; 11:30 pm (Free lesson from 7:00 &#8211; 8:00)
Where: Old Dominion Ballroom in Squires
 Cost: $5
Attire: Luau!
No Partner Required!

Check out the Facebook event here!
Housing:
From out of town? Not a problem! Use our Contact page and select “Housing Request” as the subject. Send [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>Join Solely Swing for our annual Luau Dance!</h3>
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<li>When:  Saturday, August 29, 8:00 &#8211; 11:30 pm (Free lesson from 7:00 &#8211; 8:00)</li>
<li>Where: <a title="Directions to Old Dominion" href="http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu/directions/#squires" target="_self">Old Dominion Ballroom</a> in Squires</li>
<li> Cost: $5</li>
<li>Attire: Luau!</li>
<li>No Partner Required!</li>
</ul>
<p>Check out the Facebook event <a href="http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/event.php?eid=130049298072&amp;ref=ts" target="_blank">here</a>!</p>
<blockquote><p><strong>Housing:</strong></p>
<p>From out of town? Not a problem! Use our <a href="../contact">Contact</a> page and select “Housing Request” as the subject. Send us a quick message with who you are, how many beds you’ll need, and how we can contact you and we’ll be sure to get some housing figured out for you.</p></blockquote>
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<a title="V-Day Facebook" href="http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=119033245060&amp;ref=nf" target="_blank"></a></p>
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		<title>Masquerade Ball</title>
		<link>http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu/2009/03/masquerade-ball/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 14:06:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Captain</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Join Solely Swing for our annual Masquerade Ball!

When:  Saturday, March 21, 8:00 &#8211; midnight (Free lesson from 7:00 &#8211; 8:00)
Where: Old Dominion Ballroom in Squires
 Cost:  $5
Attire:  semi-formal / costume (masks requested &#8211; it is a Masquerade!)
No Partner Required!

Click here to view a flier about the event
Music:
The dance will be a DJed dance with our [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>Join Solely Swing for our annual Masquerade Ball!</h3>
<ul>
<li>When:  Saturday, March 21, 8:00 &#8211; midnight (Free lesson from 7:00 &#8211; 8:00)</li>
<li>Where: <a title="Directions to Old Dominion" href="http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu/directions/#squires" target="_self">Old Dominion Ballroom</a> in Squires</li>
<li> Cost:  $5</li>
<li>Attire:  semi-formal / costume (masks requested &#8211; it is a Masquerade!)</li>
<li>No Partner Required!</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Click <a href="http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu/wp-content/documents/fliers/2009_Masquerade_Ball.pdf" target="_blank">here </a>to view a flier about the event</strong><br />
<strong>Music:</strong></p>
<p>The dance will be a DJed dance with our fantastic Solely Swing DJ John Helveston.</p>
<p><strong>Housing:</strong></p>
<p>From out of town? Not a problem! Use our <a href="http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu/contact">Contact</a> page and select &#8220;Housing Request&#8221; as the subject.  Send us a quick message with who you are, how many beds you&#8217;ll need, and how we can contact you and we&#8217;ll be sure to get some housing figured out for you.</p>
<p>Check out the Facebook event <a href="http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=57520496172" target="_blank">here</a></p>
<p><a title="V-Day Facebook" href="http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=119033245060&amp;ref=nf" target="_blank"></a></p>
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		<title>Valentine&#8217;s Day Workshops!</title>
		<link>http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu/2009/01/valentines-day-workshops/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2009 19:59:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The next set of workshops will take place on February 14, 2009, in the Old Dominion Ballroom in Squires before the scheduled Solely Swing Valentine&#8217;s Day Dance. Instructors for these workshops are VT alumnus Zhalgas &#8220;Z&#8221; Adilov and DC&#8217;s own Aba Browning. Don&#8217;t miss the chance to learn with these talented and stylish instructors!

Classes:
Swingout Clinic
Fundamentals [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The next set of workshops will take place on February 14, 2009, in the <a href="http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu/directions/#squires" target="_self">Old Dominion Ballroom</a> in Squires before the scheduled Solely Swing <a href="http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu/2009/01/valentines-day-dance/">Valentine&#8217;s Day Dance</a>. Instructors for these workshops are VT alumnus <strong>Zhalgas &#8220;Z&#8221; Adilov</strong> and DC&#8217;s own <strong>Aba Browning</strong>. Don&#8217;t miss the chance to learn with these talented and stylish instructors!</p>
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<h2>Classes:</h2>
<p><strong>Swingout Clinic</strong><br />
<strong>Fundamentals of Styling</strong><br />
<strong>Slow Dancing Magic &amp; Trickery</strong><br />
<strong>Solo Charleston</strong></p></blockquote>
<blockquote><p><strong>Costs:</strong></p>
<p>Each workshop will cost $10, or you can buy all 4 for just $35! Use the Paypal buttons below to buy the workshops right now!<br />
<small>(Please note that a small fee will be charged for using Paypal, which will show up in your transaction as &#8220;Shipping &amp; Handling&#8221;)</small></p>
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<td width="250">Swingout Clinic:  $10</td>
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<td width="250">Fundamentals of Styling:  $10</td>
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<td width="105"><img src="/wp-content/gallery/images/btn_cart_SM.gif" alt="" /></td>
<td width="250">Slow Dancing Magic &amp; Trickery: $10</td>
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<td width="250">Solo Charleston: $10</td>
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<td width="250"><strong>All Workshops: $35</strong></td>
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<blockquote><p><strong>Schedule:</strong></p>
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<td width="250">Warm-Up / Sign In:</td>
<td width="250">10:00 &#8211; 10:30 AM</td>
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<td width="250">Swingout Clinic:</td>
<td width="250">10:30 &#8211; 11:30 AM</td>
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<td width="250">Fundamentals of Styling:</td>
<td width="250">11:45 &#8211; 12:45 PM</td>
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<td width="250">Lunch:</td>
<td width="250">12:45 &#8211; 2:15 PM</td>
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<td width="250">Slow Dancing Magic &amp; Trickery</td>
<td width="250">2:15 &#8211; 3:15 PM</td>
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<td width="250">Solo Charleston:</td>
<td width="250">3:30 &#8211; 4:30 PM</td>
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<td width="250">**Beginner Lessons:</td>
<td width="250">7:00 &#8211; 8:00 PM</td>
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<td width="250">Valentine&#8217;s Dance:</td>
<td width="250">8:00 &#8211; 12:00 AM</td>
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<td width="250">Late Night Blues:</td>
<td width="250">12:30 AM onward</td>
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<p>**Yes, we are having <span style="text-decoration: underline;">two</span> beginner lessons! If it&#8217;s your first time dancing, get to know swing with some simple East Coast. If you&#8217;ve had your fill of the basics, you can take an introduction to Blues instead. Both lessons are free!</p></blockquote>
<p>Details about late nights and housing are coming soon.  In the meantime, please check out our website:  <a href="http://www.swingin.org.vt.edu">www.swingin.org.vt.edu</a></p>
<p>RSVP at the facebook event <a title="V-Day Facebook" href="http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=119033245060&amp;ref=nf" target="_blank">here</a></p>
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