BALLROOM BUZZ September 16, 2019

It's going to be so much fun! Be sure to RSVP or buy your tickets this week! Your reservations are appreciated as they help us in preparing for the crowd!

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RSVP for Caribbean Night, Pay at the door LOCATION General Robert H. Reed Recreation Center DATE AND TIME 09/21/19 6:30pm - 09/21/19 9:30pm I'll be there!

YOUTH DANCE LAB They are having so much fun! Salsa and Cha-Cha are favorites! Still looking for a few girls.

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STARDUSTER BIG BAND - We had a great night at our First Thursday Dance last week dancing to the Starduster Big Band. About 100 came out to join us dancing as the Stardusters rehearsed for their gig at the La Belle Amie Vineyard on October 5th. Please join BDPS members and friends for a fun social afternoon sipping on wine and listening to the Stardusters. Please RSVP so I can save a big enough Tree for us! And SAVE THE DATE, March 21, 2020 at the General Robert H. Reed Recreation Center for BIG BAND DANCE NIGHT with the Stardusters.

I'll meet you under the Trees at La Belle Amie Vineyards LOCATION 1120 St Joseph Rd, Little River DATE AND TIME 10/05/19 12:00pm - 10/05/19 5:00pm $10, bring 2 canned/dry good items per person for Community Food Bank and receive $2 off admission. I'll be there!

MEMBER ONLY PARTY COMING UP ON OCTOBER 13TH We hope all of our new members, as well as our old ones will come out on this October afternoon at the Barefoot Resort Residence Club and get to know each other. We have the Tidewater Jazz band playing, there is always a lot of food and just a nice time socializing. It's for our members only and it's FREE. If you have been thinking of becoming a member, there is still time to join and participate in this fun event.

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SAVE THE DATE-December 12, 2019, T his will be our Holiday Bash at St John's Hall. (Yes, this is the second Thursday) We are so excited that Larry Tannelli and Claudette will be entertaining for us at our favorite venue! More to come!

BALLROOM LESSONS AT BRUNSWICK SENIOR RESOURCE CENTER IN CALABASH- We had a great first class of the season last Monday! Over 20 students that had taken lessons with Sal last year returned to learn more! This class will continue at 1 pm on Mondays. If you have danced some ballroom before and want to learn more, feel free to join this free class. If you are a beginner, a new class is forming and you should come at 2 pm. The center is located at 10050 Beach Drive in Calabash.

INSTRUCTOR CORNER The following instructors are supporting BDPS by being members and/or teaching at events. Click on the link below to read their Bio's or for links to their websites. . Sal Teta - Charter Member Free lessons at Brunswick Senior Center and private lessons in Little River . Jim Sterner, Elite Entertainment — Member -DJ and Ballroom Instructor. Specialty is shag. North Myrtle Beach . Ralph Hunn, Affordable Dancing — Member - Myrtle Beach, Visit the instructor corner to take a survey . Ron and Beth Blankenstein , Charter Members — Murrells Inlet, Pawley's area . Sandra Lucas-Hyde — Charter Member - Myrtle Beach . Crystal Eaddy, Affordable Dancing — Member - Myrtle Beach . Paul McTaggart - Galleria Ballroom Studio - Emeritus Member- Myrtle Beach . Dawn Holden - Surfside/Myrtle Beach . Clara Formoso - By the Sea Ballroom & Latin Studio, Myrtle Beach . Alex Zyrianov - Wilmington, NC . Rainee Kite & Ro Romero — R&R Dance, Socastee . Patricia Carver-Garcia - Wilmington, NC— Instructor and President Azalea Coast USA Dance . Juan and Jada Gonzalez - BDPS Youth Dance Lab Instructors in N Myrtle Beach Please visit our website to learn more about them and get contact information.

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UPCOMING BDPS EVENTS Sept 21 - Caribbean Night at General Robert Reed Rec. Center Oct 3 - First Thursday Dance at St. John's Hall, celebrating Halloween Oct 5 - Social outing at La Belle Amie Vineyard with the Starduster Big Band Oct 13 - BDPS Member Only party at Barefoot Resort Residential Clubhouse with music by Tidewater Jazz Band Oct 16 - Dancing at the Vine Bistro with Larry Tannelli and Claudette Oct 26 - Social dancing at the Calabash Elks to JT and the Strats Nov 7 - First Thursday at St. John's Hall Nov 14- Dancing at the Vine Bistro with Larry Tannelli and Claudette Dec 12- First Thursday at St. John's Hall (Yes, this is 2nd Thursday) Holiday Bash with Larry Tannelli and Claudette Jan 2 - First Thursday at St. John's Hall

OTHER COMMUNITY BALLROOM EVENTS USA DANCE Grand Strand Chapter 6024 and Wilmington Azalea Coast Chapter both hold their monthly dances on the second Saturday of the month, next one October 12th. October 4th and Nov 15th- Dinner Dances sponsored by the Calabash Elks, Charlene is a member, let her know if you would like to come as her guest. Dec 6 Knights of Columbus sponsored Teddy Bear fundraising dance at Our Lady Star of the Sea in N. Myrtle Beach with our DJ Steve

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