(1) On Mother's Day, Sunday, May11th "Moms take classes & dance For FREE!" (2) Check out the Sun, May 5th Washington Kids' Post article on Terry's "Dancing Kids' Network". (3) Sat, May 24th & 31st Dance-&-Learn Parties at the Chevy Chase Ballroom with beginner mini-classes in Ballroom, Latin, Swing, C/W, Argentine Tango, Salsa & Rueda & more...Visit www.PleaseDanceWithMe.com for details.(4) INTERNATIONAL LATIN TECHNIQUE WORKSHOPS NOW ON SPECIFIED SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS THROUGHOUT MAY PLUS ON TUESDAY, MAY 13TH, TAUGHT BY ONE OF THE TOP INTERNATIONAL US AMATEUR LATIN CHAMPIONS, LEMERY ROLLINS, AND ASSISTED BY RUSSIAN 10-DANCE CHAMPION, SERGEY VASILYEV.

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(1) On Mother's Day, Sunday, May11th "Moms Dance FREE!" during all classes and evening Salsa & Rueda, Latin and Argentine Tango dancing at the Chevy Chase Ballroom. Visit www.PleaseDanceWithMe.com/salsasocial.htm or www.TangoDanceSPORT.com for details. Classes start at 2pm through 7pm followed by dancing in Salsa & Rueda and the Latin dances in studio A and Argentine Tango in studio B. Please RSVP in advance to TerryChasteen@PleaseDanceWithMe.com so we have plenty of apple pie and ice cream for all of the Moms.

(2) Check out the Sun, May 5th Washington Kids' Post article on "The Dancing Kids' Network". Visit "The Dancing Kids' Network" at www.DancingKidsNetwork.com and www.RedHotBallroom.org.

(3) Sat, May 24th & 31st Dance-&-Learn Parties at the Chevy Chase Ballroom with beginner mini-classes in Ballroom, Latin, Swing, C/W, Argentine Tango, Salsa & Rueda & more. Join us Out On The Dance Floor!! Both events will include the unlimited beginner mini-classes and general dancing throughout the night from 7:30pm-11:30pm.

Visit www.PleaseDanceWithMe.com/danceandlearn.htm for additional information on other 4th or 5th Saturday of each month Dance-&-Learn Parties at the Chevy Chase Ballroom. And JOIN US! for a tremendous, non-stop, fun-filled dance event of mini-classes for beginners early in the evening, performances in many different dance styles, snacks & refreshments and PLENTY of dancing.... You've been WATCHING "Dancing with the Stars" on ABC....now is the time for YOU to "BECOME ONE OF THOSE STARS"...Out On The Dance Floor!! ....

Let's "STOP WATCHING" all the fun...and "START HAVING IT"!!

Start preparing now for the "BATTLE OF THE BALLROOM" during our dance parties, classes, "Dance-at-Your-Wedding Workshops" and "Sunday Salsa, Rueda and Tango Socials". There's no better way to spend the your day ...than by DANCING!

(4) INTERNATIONAL LATIN TECHNIQUE WORKSHOPS NOW ON SPECIFIED SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS THROUGHOUT MAY WITH RSVP IN ADVANCE PLUS ON TUESDAY, MAY 13TH, TAUGHT BY ONE OF THE TOP INTERNATIONAL US AMATEUR LATIN CHAMPIONS, LEMERY ROLLINS, AND ASSISTED BY RUSSIAN 10-DANCE CHAMPION, SERGEY VASILYEV.

 

Visit
www.PleaseDanceWithMe.com
or www.DCDanceSportNews.com
for information on all upcoming classes and social dance events.

For additional information, contact:


Terry Chasteen's
"International DanceSPORT
& Entertainment"


Terry Chasteen's "International DanceSPORT & Entertainment"
(authentic entertainment plus easy & fun instruction in every style of social dance from around the globe that ANYONE can afford)

TerryChasteen@PleaseDanceWithMe.com
202-462-0870
www.PleaseDanceWithMe.com
www.InternationalDanceSPORT.com
www.DanceSportOfAmerica.com

www.DanceAtYourWeddingWorkshops.com
www.TheDancingKidsNetwork.com
www.MichaelJackonsThriller.com
www.Learn-to-Dance-athon.org
www.DancingWithTheDCStars.info

www.OutOnTheDanceFloor.org
The web site for the annual "Out on The Dance Floor Charity Ball" plus monthly "So You Think You Can Dance DC", "Dancing with the DC Stars" and "Dancing With The AC/DC Stars" mini-dance competitions ...in all styles open to anyone ..... so join us "Out on The Dance Floor".

 

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(1) Yuletide Ball DanceSport Championships and New Year's Eve Gala all weekend at the JW Marriott, including (a) an incredible Sun evening performance by the world-reknowned all male deaf dance company, 'The Wild Zappers' from right here in DC. (b) amateur, pro/am and top professional competitions all weekend, (c) Ballroom, Latin & rhythm workshops on Sat & Tues by world-reknowned competitors, performers and judges, (d) and lastly PLENTY of social dancing between the competition events. If you enjoyed the competitions on TV during 'Dancing with the Stars' and 'So You Think You Can Dance', you will be blown away by the drop-dead performances that you'll see in person throughout the New Year's weekend. (2) Sat, Dec 29 Dance-&-Learn Party at the Chevy Chase Ballroom with beginner mini-classes in Ballroom, Latin, Swing, C/W, Argentine Tango, Salsa & Rueda & more hosted by Mein. (3) Mon, Dec 31st - The Yuletide Ball New Year's Eve Gala...THE most elegant New Year's Eve event in all of DC (singles and beginner dancers welcome. Just ask to be seated at Terry Chasteen's tables) (4) Jan 1, 2008 - New Year's Day Dance-&-Learn Holiday Party at the Chevy Chase Ballroom on the evening of New Year's Day from 8pm-11:30pm.

Visit www.DCDanceSportNews.com for more details in all of the above and more.

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(1)
Join us over the New Year's weekend from Dec 28th - Jan 1st for THE most dynamic and elegant event throughout all of Metropolitan Washington DC, The 20th Yuletide Ball Championships and New Year's Eve Gala at the JW Marriott Hotel.
DEC 28TH TO JAN 1ST - THE 20TH ANNUAL YULETIDE BALL CHAMPIONSHIPS AND NEW YEAR'S EVE GALA!...Don't miss this magnificent major DanceSport event organized by Ron Bennett and assisted by the Chevy Chase Ballroom staff to take place at the J W Marriott, downtown. You will witness some incredible competitors and performers from across the US and around the world all weekend, to include the all male deaf dance company, 'The Wild Zappers'

The Wild Zappers have performed around the globe and as an all male deaf dance company, they will literally 'Blow You away!' with their incredible talent, precision and choreography. Don't miss this wonderful Sunday night performance. We were able to present The Wild Zappers two years ago at the Yuletide Ball Championships and are excited to once again have enough of them in the area during the New Year's holiday to have them perform for us once again.

plus THE most elegant New Year's eve event anywhere....GUARANTEED!..."The Yuletide Ball New Year's Eve Gala" (advance reservations required. Singles and beginner dancers welcome. Just ask to be seated at Terry Chasteen's tables).
Visit www.PleaseDanceWithMe.com/yuletideball.htm for details of the complete weekend of Yuletide Ball Championships events.

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All classes at the Chevy Chase Ballroom are canceled on Sat & Sun due to the Yuletide Ball Championships and New Year's Eve Gala. Tickets are still available for all competition events, dance workshops and the Yuletide Ball New Year's Eve Gala.
Our Saurday, Dec 29th and Tuesday, Jan 1st
Dance-&-Learn Parties at the Chevy Chase Ballroom will take place as scheduled.

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(2) Dance-&-Learn Parties on the evening of Sat, Dec 29th and on the evening of New Year's Day. Dance-&-Learn Parties include mini-classes in Ballroom, Salsa, Swing, Hustle Tango, general dancing plus Tango classes and an Argentine Tango milonga after 9pm in the second studio (details below).
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(3) USUALLY EVERY SUNDAY! Salsa & Rueda and Argentine Tango Social Dance parties and milonga, including classes, refreshments & dancing. Canceled this week due to New Year's Eve and the Yuletide Ball events downtown

SAOCO DC Rueda Performance Team & co-hosts of Sunday's weekly rueda event.

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(4) Last Sat of each month, Dance-at-Your-Wedding Workshop at 11:15am. Terry is the self-proclaimed "Master of Wedding Ceremonies". Learn how to make your "First Dance" a KNOCK-OUT performance, regardless of the dance style or the type of music. There isn't a dance style that we don't know and can't teach you, so GO FOR IT! Start now to make your "Honor Dance" the most entertaining and memorable part of your complete wedding event.

We'll change your dancing style from a "Couple of Swells"...

(Fred Astaire and Judy Garland dancing to "A Couple of Swells" in the 1948 film "Easter Parade")

to "The Barclays of Broadway"!!...
(Fred Astailre and Ginger Rogers in their last film together, "The Barclays of Broadway, 1949)

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(5) Red Hot Ballroom, including Salsa and Cha Cha performances by the DancingKids Network during the Nov 10th Chevy Chase Ballroom Showcase was RED HOT!! If interested in joining our social dance and/or performance team for youth of all ages, visit www.RedHotBallroom.net or www.TheDancingKidsNetwork.com. Considerations are in the work for pre-schoolers with the parents during the week. If interested, email TerryChasteen@yahoo.com.
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(6) "The" most affordable, convenient, flexible and highly professional drop-in beginner classes in all of the social dances at a cost that ANYONE can afford! Visit www.PleaseDanceWithMe.com...and your first class is free if you bring in a "First-Class-is-FREE Pass"..),

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(7) "Ballroom & Latin Dance classes at Lunch-time" at the Chevy Chase Ballroom has officially begun, including trial class times of 12:00 noon & 1:00pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays (RSVP in advance by email required). Visit www.PleaseDanceWithMe.com for details. Admission is the usual $12.00 per class with discounts for multiple classes in one day ($10.00 students w/ full-time ID) or $95.00 / 10-class dance card ($75.00 student card) good toward any beginner level Chevy Chase Ballroom drop-in classes in any dance style throughout the week. Please RSVP by email in advance for lunch-time classes to TerryChasteen@yahoo.com for Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday "Ballroom & Latin dancing over Lunch-time"

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(8) New YMCA, Dupont Circle Salsa and Black-tie and Wedding dance classes starting Jan 7th..

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visit www.PleaseDanceWithMe.com/yuletideball.htm for details.


Hurry...make plans today to attend our upcoming weekend and Holiday evening Dance-&-Learn Parties & milongas, including our weekly Sunday Salsa & Rueda, Brazilian Samba and Argentine Tango Socials and the incomparable Yuletide Ball Championships and New Year's Eve Gala. Ticket information available at TerryChasteen@yahoo.com.

Visit
www.PleaseDanceWithMe.com
or www.DCDanceSportNews.com
for information on all upcoming classes and social dance events.

For additional information, contact:


Terry Chasteen's
"International DanceSPORT
& Entertainment"

Terry Chasteen's "International DanceSPORT and Entertainment"
TerryChasteen@yahoo.com
202-462-0870
www.PleaseDanceWithMe.com
www.InternationalDanceSPORT.com
www.DanceSportOfAmerica.com

www.DanceAtYourWeddingWorkshops.com
www.TheDancingKidsNetwork.com
www.MichaelJackonsThriller.com
www.Learn-to-Dance-athon.org
www.DancingWithTheDCStars.info

www.OutOnTheDanceFloor.org
The web site for the annual "Out on The Dance Floor Charity Ball" plus monthly "So You Think You Can Dance DC" and "Dancing with the DC Stars" mini-dance competitions (and "Dancing With The AC/DC Stars" mini-competitions for same-gender couples on occasion...any orientation, but competing partners must be of the same gender)...in all styles open to anyone ..... so join us "Out on The Dance Floor".

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(1)
Friday, Saturday and Holiday Dance-&-Learn Parties always include beginner mini-classes in all of the social dance styles, such as Ballroom, Salsa, Swing, Disco/Hustle, C/W, the social Latin dances and more, as well as beginner and intermediate Argentine Tango classes in the second studio from 9 - 9:45pm. All of this followed by an Argentine Tango beginner/intermediate milonga in studio B. Dance-&-Learn Parties start at 7:00pm, with the Tango classes and milonga continuing in the second studio while the Ballroom, Latin & Swing dancing take place in studio A at the same time. Join us monthly at the Chevy Chase Ballroom & DanceSport Center.

Dance-&-Learn Parties and special Holiday Parties are scheduled on the following dates:


Holiday Parties on the evening of New Year's Day, January 1st, 2008 from 8pm-11:30pm plus additional dates on Sat, Dec 29, Sat, Jan 26th, Sat, Feb 23rd, Fri, Mar 14th and Fri, Apr 4th.

NO PREVIOUS DANCE EXPERIENCE OR PARTNER NECESSARY TO ATTEND, SO INVITE EVERYONE!

(1). Saturday, December 29 and *(see details below)

(2). Tuesday, January 1, 2008 - New Year's Day Holiday Party (on the evening of New Year's Day from 8pm-11:30pm). *(see Holiday Party details below) For the hard core dancers who cannot go one day without dancing...not even on New Year's Day.

(3). Saturday, January 26, 2008, *(see details below)

(4) Saturday, February 23rd, 2008 *(see details below)

(5) Friday, March 14, 2008, *(see details below)

(6) Friday, April 4th, 2008, *(see details below)

Format for the Chevy Chase Ballroom Saturday evening non-holiday dance parties:
7:00pm Beginner mini-classes and dancing in the Ballroom, Latin & Swing dances
followed by Ballroom, Latin, Salsa & Swing dance music with teacher assistance available until 11:00pm. Plus "Dancing with the DC Stars" mini-dance competitions open to everyone (winners are chosen by audience applause, so invite your most loud and obnoxious friends)
9:00pm - 9:45pm Beginner and intermediate Argentine Tango mini-classes in the second studio taught by Terry Chasteen (beginners) and a second teacher (intermediates) followed by an Argentine Tango milonga with teacher assistance from 9:30pm - 1:00am. No previous dance experience and training or even a dance partner necessary to attend.
Fee: $12.00 per person, $10.00 students w/ FT ID, Plenty of snacks and refreshments available (including Terry's infamous apple pie & ice cream. Please RSVP in advance for a $2.00 discount at TerryChasteen@yahoo.com to help determine how much food to have available).
Visit www.PleaseDanceWithMe.com/danceandlearn.htm for details on studio dance party events.

Format for Chevy Chase Ballroom Friday evening and Holiday Parties on the evenings of Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day & New Year's Day:
Join us after your family and friends get together from 8pm to 11:30pm for our annual parties on the evenings of Thanksgiving Day (November 22), Christmas Day (December 25) and New Year's Day (January 1, 2008) for our Holiday dance parties. As in all Chevy Chase Ballroom studio parties, there will be mini-classes in the Ballroom, Latin, Salsa, Swing & Argentine Tango dances for those who are brand new to dancing. No previous dance experience and training or even a dance partner necessary to attend.
Fee: $12.00 per person, $10.00 students w/ FT ID, Plenty of snacks and refreshments available (including Terry's infamous apple pie & ice cream. Please RSVP in advance for a $2.00 discount at TerryChasteen@yahoo.com to help determine how much food to have available).
Visit www.PleaseDanceWithMe.com/danceandlearn.htm for details on studio dance party events as they become available.

Visit www.PleaseDanceWithMe.com for details on any of the above as they become available or email TerryChasteen@yahoo.com.

AND EQUALLY AS IMPORTANT, THE 20TH ANNUAL YULETIDE BALL CHAMPIONSHIPS AND NEW YEAR'S EVE GALA!...

December 28th, 2007 - January 1st, 2008 - The MAJOR Washington DC DanceSport event, Ron Bennett's 20th annual "Yuletide Ball Championships and New Year's Eve Gala" at the JW Mariott Hotel, 14th & Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington DC. You'll watch amateur, pro/am and top professional DanceSport competitors from around the world right here in Washington DC (including our own "Dancing Kids' Network" and "Dancing Youth Foundation". Visit www.DancingKidsNetwork.com).
And lastly the annual "Yuletide Ball New Year's Eve Gala". You cannot miss our Elegant Black-Tie Affair! Undoubtedly THE most elegant New Year's Eve events in all of Metropolitan Washington, including an exquisite gourmet dinner, lots of general dancing to the absolute "BEST" Ballroom, Latin & Swing dance music and an incredible professional show.

Visit www.PleaseDanceWithMe.com/yuletideball.htm for schedules and details as they become available.


(Click here for a printer-friendly flier of these events)


Mondays 8/7c
Results Show: Tuesdays 9/8c

You've been watching
"So You Think You Can Dance"

on Fox 5
and
"Dancing with the Stars"


on ABC,

...now is the time for YOU to
"BECOME ONE OF THOSE STARS"...
"Out on The Dance Floor"!....

It's time to "STOP WATCHING" all the fun....and "START HAVING IT"!!

TerryChasteen@yahoo.com.

 

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(2) The weekly Sunday Salsa & Rueda, Argentne Tango and Brazilian Samba Social Dance Parties and Classes every Sunday

.

Try to join us again this and
EVERY SUNDAY
for

The weekly
Sunday Salsa & Rueda, Argentne Tango and Brazilian Samba Social Dance Parties plus classes all day on Sundays

(All of our social events, which always include some type of training for beginners, are a GREAT way to celebrate birthdays, anniversaries and other special events at no extra cost to you! We'll have several teachers available throughout the night to help get ALL of your family and friends dancing.

THE COMPLETE WEEKLY SUNDAY SCHEDULE INCLUDES:

12:30pm - 1:15pm Drop-in International Latin technique for all levels taught by Jonathon (GQ) Bowers.

2:00pm - 3:00pm Beginner "Red Hot Ballroom" Ballroom, Latin & Swing dancing for grade-school, high-school & middle-school aged kids to learn with the adults the dances and routine choreography to the dance music of the latest musical phenomenon of the Silver Screen, "Dreamgirls". (This class will focus on material for a future performance Showcase at the Chevy Chase Ballroom plus at other local charitable events for those who may care to participate [Showcase participation is not required to take the class]). Purchase of a 10-class dance card at $75.00 required per child to assure consistency of participation.

2:00pm - 3:00pm Beginner Ballroom, Latin & Swing dancing for parents and other adults plus "Red Hot Ballroom" grade-school and high-school & middle-school aged kids (will include other Ballroom, Latin, Swing, Salsa and Disco/Hustle dances that are not part of the "Dreamgirls" Soundtrack performance at 1:00pm).

PLUS AT THE SAME TIME AT 2PM:

2:00pm - 3:00pm Beginner drop-in Black-tie and Wedding Social Ballroom, Latin, Swing &/or Dsico/Hustle taught by Terry Chasteen.


3:00pm - 4:00pm Drop-in beginner and intermediate/advanced Country / Western Two Step and/or Swing patterns and technique (2 teachers at once) taught by Terry & assisted by Mein. (additional C/W Two Step and/or Waltz is also available in 2 levels on Saturday afternoons at 12:30pm). We will eventually teach you some HOT! competition level Texas Two Step, Country Waltz and clogging patterns that you won't see in DC unless the pro's come to town!

PLUS AT THE SAME TIME AT 3PM:

3:00pm - 4:00pm Beginner to intermediate drop-in East Coast Swing, West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop and/or Jive.


PLUS AT THE SAME TIME AT 4PM:

4:00pm - 5:00pm Salsa Beginner, intermediate and advanced dips, drops and tricks in Salsa on 1 taught by Terry and a second teacher (two teachers may ultimately be made available for 2 different levels at the same time as necessary).

FUTURE CLASS TO-BE-ANNOUNCED:
Salsa on 2 (Mambo) Beginner, intermediate and advanced coming soon (date and instructor to-be-announced) (two teachers may ultimately be made available for 2 different levels at the same time as necessary).


5:00pm - 6:00pm Social Cha Cha Sunday Class..for Salsa dancers:
Every Sunday - Terry Chasteen's infamous 150 mile-an-hour, knock-down, drag-out, including-everything-but-the-kitchen-sink Cha Cha Cha patterns "To-Die-For" in the Salsa clubs. New Drop-in Beg and Intermediate to Advanced International and American style Cha Cha during our weekly "Sunday Salsa & Rueda, Brazilian Samba and Argentine Tango Dance Parties & classes". This class will eventually Include 2 teachers in beginner and intermediate levels as needed. ($12.00 per person or FREE for anyone taking the earlier Brazilian Samba or Salsa classes or the 6:00pm Argentine Tango or intermediate Casino Rueda classes)

PLUS AT THE SAME TIME AT 5PM and 6PM:

5:00pm & 6:00pm Beginner (5pm), Intermediate (6pm) and advanced Casino Rueda in studio B taught at the same time by Ernesto Reyes and the very talented SAOCO DC Rueda performance team.

PLUS WITH DANIELLE ARECO AT 5:00PM:

5:00pm - 6:00pm Authentic Brazilian Samba taught by Danielle Areco, a true Brazilian from Sao Paulo including ladies' and men's styling and numerous HOT! moves that you can use at Mardi Gras events and in the clubs - Carnaraval & Gafieira at 3pm.

6:00pm - 7:00pm Brazilian Dance Mix classes - Lambada, Forro and Axe at 4pm.
(Which will gradually change over time to include Samba Rock, Brazilian Bolero, Pagode, Vanerao, etc...prepare for the monthly Chevy Chase Ballroom "Carnival Dance-&-Learn Parties" with a Samba demonstration performance and dancing.


6:00pm - 7:15pm Weekly Drop-in beginner & intermediate Argentine Tango (two levels at once) followed by a Tango milonga in studio A (2 levels at once taught by two teachers).




7:30pm - 10:30pm teacher-assisted Salsa, Salsa Rueda and Argentine Tango dancing during the Sunday Salsa, Tango, Brazilian Samba and Rueda Social dance party. Open dancing in studio "B" to the "BEST" Salsa, Rueda and Latin music and in studio "A" to the Best in Argentine Tango.

ADMISSION: $12.00 for the first Sunday class, $19.00 for two Sunday classes before 5:00pm, $25.00 for 3 classes and $30.00 for 4 Sunday classes before 5:00pm. The Salsa Rueda classes are separately priced at $12.00, which includes all 3 levels for those who qualify.

Admission fee for beginner/intermediate Argentine Tango (two levels at once) is $15.00 from 6-7:30pm followed by dancing in studio "A" until 19:30pm (or you may use Terry's 10-class dance card for Tango at $95.00, which is good toward any of Terry, Danielle and Mein's Drop-in Chevy Chase Ballroom classes throughout the week or weekend).

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(B) Red Hot Ballroom performances by the kids during our recent Nov 10th Chevy Chase Ballroom Showcase were RED HOT!!
If you missed the Chevy Chase Ballroom fall showcase, which included both the Disco/Salsa routine from the music of DreamGirls, as well as a knock-down, drag-out Cha Cha performance by the kids, you REALLY MISSED IT! Thanks and congratulations to all of them who really did fantastic jobs performing at this event. People came up in droves and still are to make sure I know how much they enjoyed the incredible dancing by some of today's youth. If you have or know of anyone interested in joining us, we are always working on new material for social dancing upcoming performances, including a possible gig at the 2007 Yuletide Ball DanceSport Championships over New Year's weekend. Visit www.RedHotBallroom.net, www.PleaseDanceWithMe.com, or www.DancingKidsNetwork.com for details in how to begin dancing as youth in DC.

The DancingKids' Network practices are on Fridays at 4:30pm (younger age group) and 5:30pm for more experienced, Sat at 10:30am plus possibly Wed or Thurs at 5:30pm (new class possibilities for grade schoolers ...must RSVP at TerryChasteen@yohoo.com to confirm if there's enough for a class).

New Ballroom, Latin & Swing dancing for Pre-Schoolers with Mom's & Dads on Thurs or Fri from 4:30pm-5:15pm (new class...must RSVP at TerryChasteen@yohoo.com to confirm there's a class).

 

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(6) DEC 28TH TO JAN 1ST - THE 20TH ANNUAL YULETIDE BALL CHAMPIONSHIPS AND NEW YEAR'S EVE GALA!...Don't miss this magnificent major DanceSport event organized by the Ron Bennett and assisted by the Chevy Chase Ballroom staff to take place at the J W Marriott, downtown. You will witness incredible competitors from across the US and around the world all weekend, to include

plus THE most elegant New Year's eve event anywhere....GUARANTEED!...

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(3) Sat, Oct 27th Dance-at-Your-Wedding Workshop at 11:15am. Terry is the self-proclaimed "Master of Wedding Ceremonies". Learn how to make your "First Dance" a KNOCK-OUT performance, regardless of the dance style or the type of music. There isn't a dance style that we don't know and can't teach you, so GO FOR IT! Start now to make your "Honor Dance" the most entertaining and memorable part of your complete wedding event.

We'll change your dancing style from a "Couple of Swells"...

(Fred Astaire and Judy Garland dancing to "A Couple of Swells" in the 1948 film "Easter Parade")

to "The Barclays of Broadway"!!...
(Fred Astailre and Ginger Rogers in their last film together, "The Barclays of Broadway, 1949)

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(4) Red Hot Ballroom, including Salsa and Cha Cha performances by the DancingKids Network during the Nov 10th Chevy Chase Ballroom Showcase was RED HOT!! If interested in joining our social dance and/or performance team for youth of all ages, visit www.RedHotBallroom.net or www.TheDancingKidsNetwork.com. Considerations are in the work for pre-schoolers with the parents during the week. If interested, email TerryChasteen@yahoo.com.
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(5) "The" most affordable, convenient, flexible and highly professional drop-in beginner classes in all of the social dances at a cost that ANYONE can afford! Visit www.PleaseDanceWithMe.com...and your first class is free if you bring in a "First-Class-is-FREE Pass"..),

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(6) "Ballroom & Latin Dance classes at Lunch-time" at the Chevy Chase Ballroom has officially begun, including trial class times of 12:00 noon & 1:00pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Visit www.PleaseDanceWithMe.com for details. Admission is the usual $12.00 per class with discounts for multiple classes in one day ($10.00 students w/ full-time ID) or $95.00 / 10-class dance card ($75.00 student card) good toward any beginner level Chevy Chase Ballroom drop-in classes in any dance style throughout the week. Please RSVP by email in advance for lunch-time classes to TerryChasteen@yahoo.com for Monday, Wednesday and Thursday "Ballroom & Latin dancing over Lunch-time"

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(7) New YMCA, Dupont Circle Salsa and Black-tie and Wedding dance classes starting Jan 7th..

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You've been watching
"So You Think You Can Dance"

on Fox 5
and
"Dancing with the Stars"


on ABC,


...now is the time for YOU to
"BECOME ONE OF THOSE STARS"...

"Out on The Dance Floor"!....

It's time to "STOP WATCHING" all the fun....and "START HAVING IT"!!

 

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Visit
www.PleaseDanceWithMe.com
or www.DCDanceSportNews.com
for information on all upcoming classes and social dance events.

For additional information, contact:


Terry Chasteen's
"International DanceSPORT
& Entertainment"

Terry Chasteen's "International DanceSPORT and Entertainment"
TerryChasteen@yahoo.com
202-462-0870
www.PleaseDanceWithMe.com
www.InternationalDanceSPORT.net
www.InterNationalDanceSPORTcompany.com
www.DanceAtYourWeddingWorkshops.com
www.TheDancingKidsNetwork.com
www.MichaelJackonsThriller.com
www.Learn-to-Dance-athon.org
www.DancingWithTheDCStars.info

www.OutOnTheDanceFloor.org
The web site for the annual 1st Saturday in June "Out on The Dance Floor Charity Ball" plus monthly "So You Think You Can Dance DC" and "Dancing with the DC Stars" mini-dance competitions (plus "Dancing With The AC/DC Stars" mini-competitions for same-gender couples on occasion...any orientation, but competing partners must be of the same gender)...in all styles open to anyone ..... so join us "Out on The Dance Floor".

 


WE HOPE YOU MADE IT TO OUR "THRILL THE WORLD" DANCE PARTY ON OCT. 27TH...
BUT IF NOT, JOIN US ON SAT., NOV 3RD, 10TH, 22ND & 24TH FOR SIMILAR NOVEMBER NON-HALLOWEEN DANCE-&-LEARN PARTIES.

The 2007 Washington DC
"Thrill The World"

Michael Jackson's Thriller
Dance-&-Learn Halloween Party
(New training and practice times available in advance at www.MichaelJacksonsThriller.com, including during Ballroom &
Latin dancing at lunchtime and more to learn "Michael Jackson's Thriller" before this historic "
Thrill The World" event)

NEW "THRILLER" TRAINING CLASSES ADDED BEFORE OCT 27 MICHAEL JACKSON'S THRILLER DANCE-&-LEARN HALLOWEEN PARTY FOR THOSE NEEDING A CRASH COURSE BEFOREHAND

New class times have been posted at www.MichaelJacksonsThriller.com and on the www.PleaseDanceWithMe.com
Dance-&-Learn Party page to learn the "Michael Jackson's Thriller" routine at the Chevy Chase Ballroom, 5207 Wisc Ave., NW. "Thriller" class times now include Thurs evening at 6pm and 10:00pm, Sat at 10:30am, 1:30pm and 5pm to brush up just before the "Thrill The World" performance begins at 6:00 [the fee for the 5pm Sat class is included in the $5.00 fee for those attending the "Thrill The World" performance at 6pm and can be deducted from the $12.00 admission for those staying for the Dance-&-Learn party immediately following..


Join us for dancing the "Michael Jackson's Thriller" routine this Halloween season
for the "
Thrill The World" attempt at a Guiness Record
(The "Thrill The World" event has been approved for consideration as a new world record by "Record
Holders Republic 'Registry of Official World Records
from England www.alternativerecords.co.uk)

plus PLENTY of social dancing...



Saturday, Oct 27th
Dance-&-Learn Salsa, Swing, Ballroom & Samba Party

followed by a Salsa party & Argentine Tango milonga in the 2nd studio from 9pm-1:00am or later,
including
early beginner mini-classes in many of the social dances, Salsa and Argentine Tango
beg & intermed classes in the 2nd studio at 9pm.

Assistance available throughout the evening by request in any of the dances, plus
"So You Think You Can Dance DC" & "Dancing with the DC Stars"
mini-dance competitions and costume contests in several dance styles at 7pm open to everyone
(winners are chosen by audience applause, so invite all of your most loud and
obnoxious friends and family members),

practice in all dance styles,


Lastly, if we get enough of the Sambista enthusiasts to RSVP in advance, we may even convince my incredibly talented Brazilian associate teacher, Danielle Areco from Sao Paulo to do an authentic Brazilian Carnaval Samba, Pagode, Forro, Gafieira or AXE mini-class or even a knock-out Brazilian Samba performance in full Carnaval costume (www.BrazilLatino.com).

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Learn "Michael Jackson's Thriller" on Fox 5 as I taught it live to the Fox 5 anchors and weather guys on Halloween morning, then DANCE IT WITH US! tonight as we teach it again at the Chevy Chase Ballroom Dance-&-Learn Party and again tomorrow if requested at the weekly Sunday Salsa & Rueda and Argentine Tango Social. Visit www.MyFoxDC ( http://www.myfoxdc.com/myfox/pages/Home/Detail;jsessionid=E178BD4C49087E98D5C1BFA1B7D120DC?contentId=4790768&version=2&locale=EN-US&layoutCode=VSTY&pageId=1.1.1&sflg=1 ) for all the ghoulish details or visit www.MichaelJacksonsThriller.com for all of the best links to the "Thriller Dance" on YouTube.

 

PLUS!!..
Don't miss our weekly Sunday Salsa & Rueda, Brazilian Samba and
Argentine Tango Social Dance Parties and milonga
from 5pm to 10:30pm every Sunday
AND!
"Wed & Thurs Beginner Ballroom, Salsa,
Latin & Swing Dance classes at Lunch-time"

Upcoming Dance-&-Learn Parties always include beginner mini-classes in all of the social dance styles, such as Ballroom, Salsa, Swing, Disco/Hustle, C/W, the social Latin dances and more, as well as beginner and intermediate Argentine Tango classes in the second studio from 9 - 9:45pm. All of this followed by an Argentine Tango beginner/intermediate milonga until 1:00am (plus we'll teach a segment of "Michael Jackson's Thriller" by request.
Dance-&-Learn Parties start at 7:00pm, with the Tango classes and milonga continuing in the second studio while the Ballrom, Latin & Swing dancing take place in studio A. Join us monthly at the Chevy Chase Ballroom & DanceSport Center.

Dance-&-Learn Parties and special Holiday Parties are scheduled on the following dates:


(6). Saturday, December 29 Dance-&-Learn Party and
*(see details below)

(7). Tuesday, January 1, 2008 - New Year’s Day Holiday Party (on the evening of New Year's Day).
*(see Holiday Party details below)
Only for the hard core dancers who cannot go one day without dancing...not even on New Year's Day.

Format for the Chevy Chase Ballroom non-holiday dance parties:
7:00pm Beginner mini-classes and dancing in the Ballroom, Latin & Swing dances (including "Michael Jackson's Thriller" by request. Visit
www.MichaelJacksonsThriller.com) followed by Ballroom, Latin, Salsa & Swing dance music with teacher assistance available until 11:00pm. Plus "Dancing with the DC Stars" mini-dance competitions open to everyone (winners are chosen by audience applause, so invite your most loud and obnoxious friends)
9:00pm - 9:45pm Beginner and intermediate Argentine Tango mini-classes in the second studio taught by Terry Chasteen (beginners) and a second teacher (intermediates) followed by an Argentine Tango milonga with teacher assistance from 9:30pm - 1:00am. No previous dance experience and training or even a dance partner necessary to attend.
Fee: $12.00 per person, $10.00 students w/ FT ID, Plenty of snacks and refreshments available (including Terry's infamous apple pie & ice cream. Please RSVP in advance for a $2.00 discount at TerryChasteen@yahoo.com to help determine how much food to have available).
Visit www.PleaseDanceWithMe.com/danceandlearn.htm for details on studio dance party events.

Format for Chevy Chase Ballroom Holiday Parties on the evenings of Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day & New Year's Day:
Join us after your family and friends get together from 8pm to 11:30pm on the evenings of Thanksgiving Day (November 22), Christmas Day (December 25) and New Year's Day (January 1, 2008) for our Holiday dance parties. As in all Chevy Chase Ballroom studio parties, there will be mini-classes in the Ballroom, Latin, Salsa, Swing & Argentine Tango dances for those who are brand new to dancing. No previous dance experience and training or even a dance partner necessary to attend.
Fee: $12.00 per person, $10.00 students w/ FT ID, Plenty of snacks and refreshments available (including Terry's infamous apple pie & ice cream. Please RSVP in advance for a $2.00 discount at TerryChasteen@yahoo.com to help determine how much food to have available).
Visit www.PleaseDanceWithMe.com/danceandlearn.htm for details on studio dance party events as they become available.

Visit www.PleaseDanceWithMe.com for details on any of the above as they become available or email TerryChasteen@yahoo.com.

AND EQUALLY AS IMPORTANT, THE 20TH ANNUAL YULETIDE BALL CHAMPIONSHIPS AND NEW YEAR'S EVE GALA!...

December 27th, 2007 - January 1st, 2008 - The MAJOR Washington DC DanceSport event, Ron Bennett's 20th annual "Yuletide Ball Championships and New Year's Eve Gala" at the JW Mariott Hotel, 14th & Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington DC. You'll watch amateur, pro/am and top professional DanceSport competitors from around the world right here in Washington DC (including our own "Dancing Kids' Network" and "Dancing Youth Foundation". Visit www.DancingKidsNetwork.com).
And lastly the annual "Yuletide Ball New Year's Eve Gala". You cannot miss our Elegant Black-Tie Affair! Undoubtedly THE most elegant New Year's Eve events in all of Metropolitan Washington, including an exquisite gourmet dinner, lots of general dancing to the absolute "BEST" Ballroom, Latin & Swing dance music and an incredible professional show.

Visit www.PleaseDanceWithMe.com/yuletideball.htm for schedules and details as they become available.


(Click here for a printer-friendly flier of these events)


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You've been watching
"So You Think You Can Dance"
on Fox 5
and
"Dancing with the Stars"

on ABC,

...now is the time for YOU to
"BECOME ONE OF THOSE STARS"...
"Out on The Dance Floor"!....<