April 28, 2024
Here is this weeks news, be sure to read on Will we see and dance with you? Sure hope so
Choregraphed dance: My latest dance is called: American Girl - Dierks Bentley. No tags/ No re-starts. You can view steps, demo and teach video by clicking here.
Classic Country Nights: Thank you everyone who continues to support and come out for these special nights at Jewels Dance Hall! It's because of you we can still do them. Here are the rest of 2024 dates. Be sure to mark your calendar and join us: May 31, Aug. 9, Oct. 4, Nov. 22 + Dec. 20!!
Classes: This coming week we have class on Tuesday- St. Mary's and WED- Jewels Dance Hall.
Willoughby Senior Class is on a 1 week break, but we will be back on May 9th!!
I sure hope to see many of my dancing friends at the May the 4th be with You - Cinco De Mayo Line Dance Workshop on Saturday, May 4, 2024 held at the Brother Robert Activities Center in Warren, MI. This is a 1 day workshop that includes meals. Instructors are: Joanne Brady, Jill Babinec + myself (Dee Blansett)
2024 PTP dates: Be sure to mark your calendars and join us for our dance socials at the Painesville Twp. Park on the following dates: May 18, July 13, Sept. 7 +Dec. 7.
NOTE: TICKETS ARE NOW ON SALE FOR MAY 18TH!! We have sold 60% of tickets.
Payment Methods:
Venmo -@Dee-Blansett
PayPal- deloresblansett1
Zelle- [email protected]
Credit Card- Click on the PTP Icon and follow instructions.
Check and CASH!
Pattern Partner/Contra/Circle Dancing: This event takes place on the first WED of every month at Jewels Dance Hall. Our next one is WED., May 1st 2024 at 7PM.
Please be sure to check our website (calendar) page for additional dance events not listed here.
YouTube: Did you know we are posting several of the recorded Online Teaches up on my YouTube Page? You can get to my page by clicking here
Line Dancing is such a Fun, Social and Healthy activity!!
St. Mary's: Tuesday Evenings 6:00-9:30PM
NEW PEOPLE ARE WELCOME ANYTIME! PLEASE BE SURE TO INVITE YOUR FRIENDS!
NOTE: Aftercare program takes place in the cafeteria. We will flag you in when we it's okay to enter!
6:00-7:15PM True Beginner Lessons: We are planning an all review this week: My One and Only; Just a two steppin; That Honkytonk Highway, Baby Boots AB, Kerosene and whatever else we have time for! No classes next week on May 7th. We are there on May 14th for a fun night!
Around 6:50PM we will do open dance/floor splits for the following: 24K Magic EZ; Ah Si/She's a Natural; Stroll Along Cha Cha/Heaven's Jukebox; Country Walkin'/Around the Fire + Rita's Waltz/Crowded Mind Note: There will be a 1 wall quick reminder for all the dances by request. Continuing students- please practice!
7:15PM-8:15PM Seasoned Beginner Lesson: Reviews of: Texas Hold Em EZ & A little Night Club + 2 quick walls of: American Girl We plan to do 2 min. of the following: Un Poquito, Watermelon Moonshine the News, Bosa Nova, Dancing in the Moonlight + Alabama Chasin Be sure to take a look at these dances!
8:15PM-9:30PM Intermediate group: Our friend, Patti Pisoni plans to come back and do a review of: Gonna Get Down. After the lesson let's practice as many dances as we have time for: The dances we are currently working on are: Can't Catch Me, Around the Fire, Breathe, Bringing it Back, Toxic, Ghosted, Gypsy Queen, Bored, Wild World.
Wednesday is DANCE night up at Jewels Dance Hall, 1770 Mill St. Extd, Austinburg, OH $5.00 cover.
6:30PM Open dancing!
7:00PM Contra, Circle/Partner Lesson: Let's learn an absolute beginner dance called: My One and Only (Meghan Trainor) Once we learn the dance we will dance it contra-facing each other!! Other dances we plan to cover are: Cheeseburger, Blue Rose, Waltz Across Texas + El Paso.
8:00PM Beginner Lesson: We also plan to teach/review: Beyonce'- Texas Hold 'EM Then a quicker review of: Country Walkin'
Dances are posted on my YouTube Channel
Videos from class can be found on my Instagram: Linedancingdee
No Classes today- May 2nd.
We will be back on May 9th for Session #3 which is for 8 weeks.
Online Class Schedule:
Open dance night. 7:00-9:00PM (EST)
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Beginners - 7:00pm - 8:00pm (EST)
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Intermediate - 8:00pm - 9:00pm (EST)
No online class this week.
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True Beginners
1 Wall Pass me a beer 1 Wall Better when I'm dancing AB 1 Wall Stand by Me 1 Wall Honey I'm good AB 1 Wall Broke 1 Wall Ms Jody's Thang 1 Wall Georgia Peach -
Seasoned Beginners
1 Wall At the Hop 1 Wall Ready for it (This it it) Quick Review Can't Dance 1 Wall Head over Heels Song Break She'a a Natural Song Break Til the Neon's Gone -
Intermediate
1 Wall Crystal Cha Review 3 Tequila Floor 1 Wall Give me your tempo
Senior Classes
No Classes this week.
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True Beginners - 11AM - 12Noon (EST)
Open Dance Little Broken Heels (Randy Houser Music) Open Dance Double XL (Anne Murray Music) Lesson Gin & Tonic 1 Wall I Love a Rainy Night 1 Wall You & Me in the Country (Country Music) 1 Wall EZ Cake by the Ocean 1 Wall Skinny Genes 1 Wall Chica Boom Boom 1 Wall It's Easy (request) Recap Gin & Tonic On Break Crazy Happy On Break Straight to Hell -
Seasoned Beginners 12 Noon - 1PM
Request Moving Hips Request Crank it Up- Goin' Hamm Open Dance Skinny Dippin Open Dance Crazy Foot Mambo Open Dance Done Open Dance D.H.S.S. Open Dance Crash and Burn2 Open Dance Something in the Water Request Baby Grace Request This & That Request My Money Cool Down Rolling Rhythm- Girl Crush