February 2025 Newsletter
 

Monthly Dance - February 15th

When: Saturday, February 15th

Where: Municipal Arts Center (1119 5th St SW)

Instructor/DJ: Michael Recant

Style: West Coast Swing

Level: Beginner

7-8 pm: Lesson included with admission

8-10:30 pm: Dance


Admission Price:

$10 CSDS Members

$15 General Admission

$10 Students w/ID

Swing Swap Every Thursday

When: Thursdays

Where: Municipal Arts Center.

7 - 8:30pm: social dancing


Admission Price:

Suggested donation of $3-$5

Cash or check only


Full DJ Schedule can be found on the CSDS facebook page or on the CSDS website event calendar. Thank you to all our Swing Swap volunteers who help DJ and host.

February DJ Schedule

Feb 6 Vic Gregor

Feb 13 Ed Tharnish

Feb 20 Kristin Wenger

Feb 27 Kelly Ceppa


March DJ Schedule

Mar 6 Julie Barber

Mar 13 Didi Jennings

Mar 20 Kristin Wenger

Mar 27 Vic Gregor

Save The Date - May 10th


On Saturday, May 10th CSDS will be bringing in Erica Smith for a workshop event. Details to come, but we want you to get this on your calendar now so you don’t miss out on this great day. Please note this is the second Saturday.

Swag Shop


Looking for some cool CSDS swag? We have CSDS T-shirts and shoe bags available for sale. Shoe bags come in a variety of colors. T-shirts are available in a variety of styles and sizes. Visit our CSDS Swag Shop webpage for details on how to purchase.

Prices Changed For 2025

As a reminder prices have changed to keep up with increasing costs and so that CSDS can continue to pay the DJs and instructors more equitable fees. CSDS aims to keep member prices low. Price changes will be as follows:

  • Member dance price: $10 (no change!)
  • Annual membership: $20
  • Non-member monthly dance price: $15
  • Student dance price: $10
  • We will no longer offer special prices for first-time attendees or birthdays.

Keep in Touch


We will announce updates to our calendar and events by email, update our website and post on our Facebook page.


Inclement weather, other schedule changes, cancellations of our dances/events will be posted on our public Facebook page (you do not need to have an account) by 2 pm ET the day of.


Email questions to: cvilleswingdance@gmail.com

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CSDS has a Code of Code of Conduct. Attendees are expected to be familiar with and abide by it at all CSDS sponsored events.

Ways to Get Involved with CSDS


  1. Become a Member: Members get discounts at all CSDS monthly dances. CSDS offers an annual membership for just $15. Membership dues help to support CSDS and is completely optional for attending our events. To become a member or to renew your membership, please visit the CSDS website or take care of this in person at a CSDS dance. If you have any questions regarding the status of your membership, please contact CSDS.
  2. DJ or Volunteer: CSDS is always interested in recruiting new DJs and volunteers to join our team. If you're interested in being a DJ and helping out our dance club, check out the DJ page on the CSDS website email to the club to speak to Emily Simmons.
  3. Spread the word: share these events and announcements with your friends!


West Coast Swing Information


Group Classes: Charlottesville has classes through County Parks & Rec, taught by Kristin Wenger.


Dance Resources

Introducing 2025 CSDS Board of Directors

Kyla Miller – President & Website Administrator

Sarah Bryan – Treasurer

Ed Tharnish – Secretary

Kristin Wenger – Talent Coordinator

Sharon Coleman – Membership Coordinator

Leigh Gordon – Board Member

Emily Simmons – Swing Swap Coordinator

Sara Hodges - Social Media Director


To learn more about the board visit the CSDS website Board of Directors Page.
 

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