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Topic: Free Swing Dance at Kennesaw State University |
sirrobert
Replies: 5
Views: 148
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Forum: Atlanta Events Posted: Thu Feb 22, 2007 1:37 am Subject: Free Swing Dance at Kennesaw State University |
Thanks everyone for showing up and being so supportive! I tell you what, the swing community is alive and well in Georgia. It was encouraging to see many of the regulars out dancing with the folks ... |
Topic: Down South Camp Meetin' 2007 |
sirrobert
Replies: 48
Views: 1221
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Forum: Classes & Workshops Posted: Thu Feb 22, 2007 1:20 am Subject: Down South Camp Meetin' 2007 |
Allow me to add my thanks and congratulations on a superb event. Thanks to everyone for the hard work, fantastic classes, and fun dances! |
Topic: Free Swing Dance at Kennesaw State University |
sirrobert
Replies: 5
Views: 148
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Forum: Atlanta Events Posted: Thu Feb 15, 2007 1:12 am Subject: Free Swing Dance at Kennesaw State University |
Join us at KSU for our second swing dance. Come have fun, learn the basics of swing dancing, and enjoy plenty of social dancing. The event is free and open to the general public. Everyone is welcome!
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Topic: Down South Camp Meetin' 2007 |
sirrobert
Replies: 48
Views: 1221
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Forum: Classes & Workshops Posted: Thu Feb 15, 2007 12:05 am Subject: Down South Camp Meetin' 2007 |
Why stop dancing at all? It's a question I ask myself all the time.  |
Topic: @ the High: The Harlem Renaissance and Paris |
sirrobert
Replies: 0
Views: 29
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Forum: Atlanta Events Posted: Thu Feb 15, 2007 12:03 am Subject: @ the High: The Harlem Renaissance and Paris |
Saturday, February 17
2 p.m. lecture
Book signing, 1 p.m � 1:45 p.m., 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Hill Auditorium
Free with Museum admission and free to members
Dr. Richard A. Long will speak about th ... |
Topic: Social Events |
sirrobert
Replies: 10
Views: 136
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Forum: Chitter Chatter Posted: Wed Feb 14, 2007 12:38 am Subject: Social Events |
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Topic: So Random: Re-covering a couch? |
sirrobert
Replies: 4
Views: 34
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Forum: Chitter Chatter Posted: Fri Feb 09, 2007 12:04 am Subject: So Random: Re-covering a couch? |
here's a potential idea from a blog:
[url=http://www.curbly.com/adorn/posts/663-Amateur-Reupholstery-Couch]Amateur Reupholstery: Couch |
Topic: the feel of music |
sirrobert
Replies: 3
Views: 103
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Forum: Swing Talk Posted: Thu Feb 08, 2007 11:56 pm Subject: the feel of music |
A recent conversation got me thinking about what it means to feel music rather than count music. One specific example of this that comes to mind is in regards to the rock-step, triple step, triple ste ... |
Topic: Stupid Stuff (Part Deux) |
sirrobert
Replies: 203
Views: 5968
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Forum: Chitter Chatter Posted: Tue Feb 06, 2007 5:06 pm Subject: Stupid Stuff (Part Deux) |
What an amazing display of fast footwork while maintaining a quiet upperbody. |
Topic: atlanta area record stores? |
sirrobert
Replies: 13
Views: 161
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Forum: Swing Talk Posted: Thu Feb 01, 2007 6:19 pm Subject: atlanta area record stores? |
Ah, this is great! Now I just need some money to spend.
I'll be in Nashville next weekend and will make time to check out Grimey's.
You know, I've heard libraries often have music collection ... |
Topic: atlanta area record stores? |
sirrobert
Replies: 13
Views: 161
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Forum: Swing Talk Posted: Wed Jan 31, 2007 10:58 pm Subject: atlanta area record stores? |
All this talk of DJing, music, and the like has me wanting to visit a real record store. Any suggestions where I might go to find old jazz vinyls in Atlanta? Not that I have anything to play them with ... |
Topic: Battle of the Cities in Orlando... |
sirrobert
Replies: 12
Views: 143
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Forum: Swing Out of Here Posted: Wed Jan 31, 2007 4:59 pm Subject: Battle of the Cities in Orlando... |
After I read this recent myspace blog
[url=http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&friendID=128778672&blogID=224344479&MyToken=31d69da2-c49b-499a-beec-2544fc5bdce7]Digital ... |
Topic: Stupid Stuff (Part Deux) |
sirrobert
Replies: 203
Views: 5968
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Forum: Chitter Chatter Posted: Tue Jan 30, 2007 7:03 pm Subject: Re: For Peter Zellner...and his XBOX360 |
I've seen that before but never picked up on the song in the background. Swing lives on!  |
Topic: DJing trends and thoughts |
sirrobert
Replies: 77
Views: 1000
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Forum: Swing Talk Posted: Mon Jan 29, 2007 5:27 pm Subject: DJing trends and thoughts |
I am intrigued by the comment about east coast swing. Do you mean every new swing dancer should be immediately introduced to lindy hop? Perhaps have lindy hop as part of a beginner lesson which includ ... |
Topic: Kevin Mahogany in Concert |
sirrobert
Replies: 0
Views: 28
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Forum: Atlanta Events Posted: Sat Jan 27, 2007 10:47 pm Subject: Kevin Mahogany in Concert |
I thought some might be interested in this jazz concert coming up:
Kevin Mahogany in Concert @ the Rialto Center
Feb. 14th @ 7:30pm
[url=http://www.fmconcerts.com/featuredartist.htm#5]Concert P ... |
Topic: Solo Jazz & Charleston class? |
sirrobert
Replies: 8
Views: 174
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Forum: Swing Talk Posted: Fri Jan 26, 2007 12:18 am Subject: Solo Jazz & Charleston class? |
Anything new about this class? |
Topic: DANCE THERAPY at HOT JAM Jan. 29th |
sirrobert
Replies: 3
Views: 69
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Forum: Classes & Workshops Posted: Fri Jan 26, 2007 12:16 am Subject: DANCE THERAPY at HOT JAM Jan. 29th |
Ah, one of the events I truly don't want to miss. Why is it this is one event I can't make.  |
Topic: Stupid Stuff (Part Deux) |
sirrobert
Replies: 203
Views: 5968
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Forum: Chitter Chatter Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2007 9:33 pm Subject: Stupid Stuff (Part Deux) |
The debate continues
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNxhrPaaCA4&mode=related&search=
I had to add this:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4T01DCs3H8U |
Topic: DJing trends and thoughts |
sirrobert
Replies: 77
Views: 1000
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Forum: Swing Talk Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2007 12:51 am Subject: DJing trends and thoughts |
...There is a lot that goes into spinning a good set for dancers, a lot of forethought (for example, a lot of the things you mentioned, Terrace), and I think if all you need is a laptop and a few doze ... |
Topic: This week at Hot Jam! |
sirrobert
Replies: 164
Views: 6037
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Forum: Atlanta Events Posted: Tue Jan 16, 2007 11:43 pm Subject: This week at Hot Jam! |
From: http://www.aseda.org/hotjam/
Saturday, February 18th:
Hot Jam 1 Year Anniversary!!!
Featuring the Eddie Tigner Quartet.
Monday, February 19th:
Hot Jam 1 Year Annivers ... |
Topic: Solo Jazz & Charleston class? |
sirrobert
Replies: 8
Views: 174
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Forum: Swing Talk Posted: Tue Jan 16, 2007 9:48 pm Subject: Solo Jazz & Charleston class? |
One of my favorite routines:
Looks like a blast, but where do we get the snow?
No, really. |
Topic: Solo Jazz & Charleston class? |
sirrobert
Replies: 8
Views: 174
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Forum: Swing Talk Posted: Tue Jan 16, 2007 8:19 pm Subject: Solo Jazz & Charleston class? |
Where's the "All of the Above" option?
Moving fast is fun, let's do that! |
Topic: Battle of the Cities in Orlando... |
sirrobert
Replies: 12
Views: 143
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Forum: Swing Out of Here Posted: Mon Jan 15, 2007 6:48 pm Subject: Battle of the Cities in Orlando... |
I'd be up for judging. Sounds like fun! |
Topic: Saturday ASEDA dance |
sirrobert
Replies: 1
Views: 82
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Forum: Atlanta Events Posted: Mon Jan 15, 2007 3:41 pm Subject: Saturday ASEDA dance |
I wanted to say thanks to everyone at the dance on Saturday. You all made my first birthday dance the most fun. I'd better stop now before I say anything sappy. Thanks y'all! |
Topic: Battle of the Cities in Orlando... |
sirrobert
Replies: 12
Views: 143
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Forum: Swing Out of Here Posted: Mon Jan 15, 2007 3:37 pm Subject: Battle of the Cities in Orlando... |
Hopefully you all know about this event happening in Orlando, FL:
http://www.myspace.com/battleofthecities
Has anyone made plans for Atlanta to "represent"? I'll be going as a spectator, but we ... |
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