Get 2 workshops and 4 nights of dancing in Lindy, Shag, Charleston and of course Balboa... Prices go up every month!
San Francisco's historic Hotel Whitcomb ($89) with original ballroom floors
and extra location round the corner will host the premiere SF Swing Festival with
SF Bal Fest hosts
2nd
North American Open
Swing Championships!
with NO RULES pass it on...
NOW WITH 2 FUN WORKSHOPS IN ALL SWING DANCES!
$100 full pass for out of towners (see below)
More information will be posted as we get closer to the date:
December 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 2008!
5 Nights, 4 Nights of Live Music:
INCLUDES THE OFFICIAL SWING'N HOLIDAY BALL
DANCING & CONTESTS
-North American Open Swing Championships:
Special care is being taken to not interupt social dancing with the fun and entertaining contests...
-Team
-Lindy Hop
-Balboa Open
-Collegiate Shag
-Balboa Jack and Jill
-Partner Charleston
-Same Sex Bal.
Plus the Internationally famous
Balboa Battle
tempo dance-til-you-drop-marathon
2 FUN WORKSHOPS:
At NIGHT all SWING
Shag, Charleston & Lindy Hop!
At DAY all BALBOA
Beginning - Intermediate - Intermediate/Advanced - Advanced!
CHAMPION INSTRUCTORS:
-Mickey & Kelly, International Balboa Champs
-Jonathan Bixby Swing Dance Hall of Fame Inductees
-Steve and Heidi, 1st 2005 International Bal-Swing Champs & Swing Dance Hall of Fame Inductees
-Joel and Alison, of Balboa Rendezvous Fame
Special and Master Guests:
-Dean Raftery, Original Balboa great
-Ray Hirsch, Original Jitterbugger & featured dancer in such films as Georgie Porgie, Blondie Meets The Boss, Buck Privates, Mad Youth, Among The Living, Her First Romance, Artie Shaw's, Traffic Jam Shorty!! and many more.
-Freda Angela Wycoff, Original Jitterbugger & featured dancer in such films as Four Jills in a Jeep, Twice Blessed, Junior Prom, Untammed Youth, Living It Up, Rock Around The Clock, Don't Knock The Rock, Bundle Of Joy, Carnival Rock, Juke Box Rhythm, Bobby McGee's Dance Party (TV) and many more.
DISCOUNT Registration DEADLINES:
Registration discounts end early
check out our allready low deals below...
FREE to youth if under 15 years old (pregistered only accompanied by registered adult)
1/2 off for students at door only (not to GO BELOW $100) if not sold out of your level (only available at door)!
MORE OUT OF TOWNER DISCOUNTS COMING SOON
Also FREE to Volunteers! Workstudy before the Festival or during! Email sfbalfest@yahoo.com for volunteer information. Email or call us!
Dance Pass
$50 advance!
Includes 4 nights of dancing!
$65 at door.
Competition Pass
$75 advance!
Includes contest entry and 4 nights of dancing!
$99 at door.
Or enter contests a'la cart with a Dance Pass:
$13 per contest/per person in advance
$20 at door.
Full Pass
$100
if staying in Hotel
&
with mail in registration ONLY!
Includes weekend of 2 workshops & 4 nights of dancing!
If not staying in hotel a Full Pass is:
$135 BY 6/14
$145 BY 7/4
$155 BY 8/30
$165 BY 9/20
$175 BY 10/31
$185 BY 11/25
$195 BY 12/2
$205 AT DOOR
Workshops will close early for lead/follow ratio! Door prices may be more!
Register for the Festival at
http://www.signmeup.com/58669-CLICK HERE
Reserve your hotel room now at the
Historic Hotel Whitcomb
1231 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94588
Tel: 800-227-4747 Fax: 415-861-1460
Mention "Swing Fest" for $89 plus tax room rate!
More information about Festival at SwingChampionships.com-click here.
Thank you!
Questions: sfbalfest@yahoo.com or (415) 305-8242
$50 Nor Am Open-No rules @ SF Bal Fest-December 11-15
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