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 Last Updated:
5/09/08

President's Message


Nugget's Trader Dicks

Every Wednesday & Sunday
8 - 11 PM

 

Supper Club Zulu

Details

Every 1st & 3rd Monday
7 - 11 PM

 

 Never Enough Ballroom

Ballroom Dancing every Friday and Saturday
8 - 10:00 PM
(DETAILS)

 

 Starlite Dance Center

Ballroom Dancing every Friday & Saturday
8 - 11:00
(DETAILS)

 

Welcome to the heart of West Coast Swing dance-action in northern Nevada. The Biggest Little Swing Dance Club (BLSDC, aka: "Ballistic"). Whether you already enjoy dancing, or just think you might, this is where it starts, and never ends....

Photos added

2008 April - HSSDC 1st Anniv. Dance

For the latest on were to dance in Reno, Call Gil Baertlein's Dance Hotline: 775-562-8151

Click here for the new, High Sierra Swing Dance Club in Carson City

Club Night Out, every Wednesday and Sunday at John Ascuaga's Nugget's Trader Dicks Lounge and Monday nights at Club Zulu.

We usually start dancing at 8 PM at John Ascuaga's Nugget's Trader Dicks Lounge. The DJ plays great music for dancing. (Warning - Several dancers have had coats, purses, or shoes stolen at the Nugget, while dancing.)


Our club is selling tickets for the Reno Dance Sensation Convention for 2008. If you would like to buy a ticket, contact Sue Louis. email Sue Louis

 Our Club's Monthly Dances

Where: Sports West Athletic Club, 1575 South Virginia, corner of Virginia Street and Mount Rose St. (not Mount Rose Highway).  We play about 70% West Coast Swing Music, and 30% other music, such as Cha Cha, Night Club 2-Step, Hustle, Country 2-Step, etc.

When: Second Saturday of each month.  Lessons: 7:00-8:00pm. Basic Swing lesson; free. Intermediate Swing; $5 members $10 guests.
Open Dancing: 8:00-11:00pm. $7 members (of any Swing Dance Club), $10 guests.

We need volunteers to help setup for our monthly dances. We need you to arrive at 6:30 PM. We need help to wipe down and move chairs and tables from the trailer to the dance floor. We also need everyone to help clean up the garbage at the end of the dance, and move chairs and tables back out to the trailer. Thank you for being considerate members of the club.

Thank you to all the members that helped at the previous dances!!!

Future Dance Dates for 2008:

May 10th 2008 - Jim & Donna Ewing will teach an intermediate West Coast Swing lesson.  Michele Malchow will be the DJ. Steve Dorman will teach the free Beginning WCS lesson.

June 14th 2008 -  Dani Canziani will teach an intermediate West Coast Swing lesson.  Ron Wilder will be the DJ.

July 12th 2008 - Mark & Kim Blume will teach an intermediate West Coast Swing lesson.  Joel Johnson will be the DJ. Jeffery Munson will teach the free Beginning WCS lesson.

August 9th 2008 - Mark Simpkins will teach an intermediate West Coast Swing lesson. Joel Johnson will be the DJ. Jeffery Munson will teach the free Beginning WCS lesson.

September 13th 2008 - Liz Wilder will teach a Hustle lesson. Ron Wilder will be the DJ. Jeffery Munson will teach the free Beginning WCS lesson.

October 11th 2008 - Theresa McGarry will teach an intermediate West Coast Swing lesson. Will Fugii will be the DJ.

November 1st 2008 - (Original Date changed because it conflicts with Mountain Magic) Instructor to be announced. Will Fugii will be the DJ.

December 13th 2008 - Pot Luck Christmas dinner. No Lesson. Joel Johnson will be the DJ.

 

Click to view and order photos of Mountain Magic and other conventions, from Kermit.

Special Information:

* Anyone with dance related flyers may place their flyers on our Club Flyer Table, located at the entrance to the dance.

For additional information on local and regional dancing, visit Jim Ewing's website at: www.wcs-dancer.com

Membership entitles you to:

    Discounted dance admission (at all clubs).

    Discounted dance lessons (at all clubs).

    Early notification of event changes/ updates.

    Preferred seating at dance conventions.

    Greater exposure to private event invitations.

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