http://glasgowswingdancesociety.com Just another WordPress weblog Mon, 28 Jun 2010 16:21:40 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We said a fun and sad goodbye to Janet last night at the Highlight.  She's graduated after five years in Glasgow and is off to be a vet in Florida with her fiancé.  She's been a constant feature at the Glasgow Swing Dance Society during that time, teaching all levels and ... http://glasgowswingdancesociety.com/?p=106 Bookings are coming in thick and fast for this fabulous weekend in Edinburgh (13-15 November), so if you've not got round to registering you'd better be quick! You can register at http://edinburghswingandblues.dancecamps.org/booking.php The weekend is a weekend of Swing and Blues Dancing brought to you by Edinbop and ESDS and ... http://glasgowswingdancesociety.com/?p=99 Just a quick news flash that due to Fresher's week (and the fact our classes are at the Glasgow University Union), there will be no class on Weds 16 September; the next class will be Weds 23rd September. http://glasgowswingdancesociety.com/?p=96 There's a fun event this Sunday in Edinburgh: Jump Time – 21 June Aloha Jump Time Cats ‘n’ Kittens, it’s time for Lee and Seema’s annual Jump Time Summer Luau! Think swaying palm trees, Hawaiian shirts, leis, summer dresses and cool shades all to a rockin’ backdrop of the coolest sounds in ... http://glasgowswingdancesociety.com/?p=93 Another late summer swing event on 18 - 20 September in Edinburgh!  There's an early bird registration rate of £37 if you book before the end of June.  People who went last year said it was great. Here's what it says on their website: ELX is one of the biggest social ... http://glasgowswingdancesociety.com/?p=90 On 4th - 6th September, there's a three day programme of lessons, bands and dances in the Savoy Hotel in Blackpool. You pay £199 for a fully inclusive half board weekend (i.e. your room, breakfast, an evening meal), with lessons from 12 noon, vintage films and clothing stalls in ... http://glasgowswingdancesociety.com/?p=87 A new 8 week programme begins on Wednesday 29th April 2009 for beginners. The class is open for drop ins, but it is best for new beginners to start at the beginning of the course. The cost is £6.00 per class which commences at 7-30pm prompt and finishes at 9pm. ... http://glasgowswingdancesociety.com/?p=83 As so many people are on holiday for Easter, there will be no class on 8 April. See you on 15th. Happy Easter! http://glasgowswingdancesociety.com/?p=81 What a fantastic group of  fun loving beginners we have had for the last 8 weeks, such enthusiasm for the music of the 20's 30's and 40's and these beginners have really been quick on the uptake. The next beginners and intermediate programmes begin this Wednesday 4th March in The Glasgow ... http://glasgowswingdancesociety.com/?p=74 Unfortunately, The Poppy Scotland Charity event in Barrowland in March has been postponed indefinitely due to the credit crunch, the charity are really sad about this action that they have had to take, but if there is a Sponsor out there who could underwrite the costs of the event it ... http://glasgowswingdancesociety.com/?p=72