Ron Bennett's annual
Yuletide Ball Championships
and the
Yuletide Ball New Year's Eve Gala
Undeniably THE most incredible dance event over
the New Year's weekend in all of metropolitan Washington DC

Dec 31st, 2008 - January 4th, 2009

If you miss this unbelievable, 4-day, non-stop dance event, you'll
REALLY MISS IT!!

At The JW Marriott Hotel
14th and Pennsylvania Ave.
Washington, DC

"The Yuletide Ball Championships"
(including an incredible 4days of Ballroom & Latin
dance competition and spectator events)

and the

"Yuletide Ball New Year's Eve Gala"
Wednesday, December 31st, 2008
(Singles and inexperienced dancers are welcome!! Contact TerryChasteen@yahoo.com or 202-462-0870
to have your table assigned with all of the other single and/or beginner level dancers. There will be
plenty of beginner and intermediate level dancers in all dance styles attending, so join us!...)

New Year's Eve Gala

You cannot miss our Elegant Black-Tie Affair!
There is an exquisite gourmet dinner with a complimentary glass of wine and a cash bar for other selections! All through the night there will be lots of general dancing and, of course, our fabulous professional show, with World 10 Dance Champions:

Gherman Mustuc and Iveta Lukosiute

A Champagne Toast at Midnight will be provided to complete the Gala Event!

Cost per person $160 (advance reservations required).

Buy your tickets early as this event can sell out!

Yuletide Ball New Year's Eve Gala

Buy your tickets early as this event can sell out!

Visit
www.yuletideball.com
for all ticket purchases and information.

The
"Yuletide Ball Championships"

will include a combination of amateur, pro/am and professional dance competition events. If you enjoyed "Championship Ballroom Dancing" and "America's Ballroom Challenge" on PBS, as well as the more recent "Dancing with the Stars" you will be literally blown away to witness the same in person during this non-stop dance extravaganza, featuring some of the top Ballroom and Latin dancers across the country and around the world.

SCHEDULE OF COMPETITION EVENTS, FEES AND TICKETS
AVAILABLE AT
WWW.YULETIDEBALL.COM

Throughout all of the competition sessions there will also be periods of open general dancing available for spectators between events, so come and enjoy one of the best means ever to dance your way out of the old year and into the new.

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location: The JW Marriott Hotel
14th and Pennsylvania Ave.
Washington, DC

Contact:
Yuletide Ball, 8900 Battery Place
Bethesda, MD 20814
301-972-2416

Visit
www.yuletideball.com
for more detailed information on ticket purchases, packages and competition events

 

Tickets and Packages

Everyone must have an admission ticket to enter the ballroom.

REGISTRATION
Payment in full must accompany all orders. All sales are final. In case of cancellations, credit may be applied to the 2009 Yuletide Ball Championships at the Organizer's discretion. Tickets, programs and package materials will be available for pick-up at the YTB Hospitality Desk outside the Grand Ballroom, 1 PM on Wednesday, December 31st. All orders MUST be accompanied by a Package and Ticket Order Form along with payment in full. All items will then need to be mailed to the following address:

Yuletide Ball
8900 Battery Place
Bethesda, MD 20814

Hotel accommodations are not included in packages. Make hotel reservations directly with the JW Marriott Hotel at either (800)228-9290 or (202)393-2000. Mention the Yuletide Ball Championships to receive our discounted rate of $132 + tax per night. This price is guaranteed until 12/17/08. Reservations received after that date are subject to the current rate and availability.

Make your reservations through the hotel here.

Dance entry prices are listed on the individual entry forms.

Special Event Tickets
P - Souvenir Program
Price - $15.00
X - New Year's Eve Gala*
Price - $160.00
Wednesday

*New Year's Eve Gala tickets must be purchased in advance.
All cocktail functions are on a cash-bar basis.

Y - New Year's Day Brunch
Price - $30.00
New Year's Day Brunch

Z - Thursday Dance Workshops
Price - $100.00

Also visit the Yuletide Ball Photo Gallery from previous years
Click here

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Airport Directions
Washington, DC/National/ Reagan Airport - DCA
Hotel Direction: 4 mi N
Driving Directions: Follow the signs to Washington D.C. (George Washington Parkway). Take the I-395/Route 1 north exit (which is the 14th St. bridge). Merge to the far left lane and follow the signs for 14th St. The hotel is eight blocks up 14th St. on the right side at the corner of 14th and Pennsylvania.
From North: I-95S to Baltimore Washington Prkwy. Follow B/W Prkwy to 50W/NY Ave. Turn left on 9th Street. Make Right on E Street. Right on 14th Street. Hotel is on right.

From South: Take I-95N to I-395N. Cross 14th Street Bridge. Take Route 1 (left) Exit. Travel 10 blocks to hotel. Hotel will be on your right.
Estimated taxi fare: 14 USD (one way)

Washington, DC/Dulles - IAD
Hotel Direction: 27 mi E
Driving Directions: Follow the signs to Interstate 66 east to Washington. Follow I-66 to the Theodore Roosevelt Bridge (US Route 50). Once you cross the bridge, I-66 becomes Constitution Ave. Continue on Constitution Ave, NW for approimately 14 blocks to 12th St., NW. Turn left onto 12th St. and drive 6 blocks to E St., NW. Make a left onto E St. and drive two blocks to 14th St. and turn right. The hotel is on the right corner of 14th and E St.
Estimated taxi fare: 45 USD (one way)

Baltimore-Washington International - BWI
Hotel Direction: 40 mi S
Driving Directions: Take the Baltimore-Washington Parkway South (MD 295) to US50 west (New York Ave.). Take New York Ave to North Capitol St. Cross N. Capitol St., get into the right lanes and when the large green sign appears for I-395 DO NOT TURN LEFT, stay in the right lanes until the road splits then bear right onto L St. NW. Take L St. NW to 9th St. NW and turn left. Take 9th St. to E St. NW and turn right. Drive 5 blocks to 14th St. NW and turn right. Make a hard right into the hotel driveway.
Estimated taxi fare: 60 USD (one way)

 

This web page is provided and maintained by:

Terry Chasteen's
"International DanceSPORT
& Entertainment"

Terry Chasteen's "International DanceSPORT and Entertainment"
(including private and class dance instruction at the Chevy Chase Ballroom & YMCA National Capitol at Dupont Circle,
plus private and corporate teaching & hosting for special events, birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, Bar & Bat Mitzvah's and more...).
TerryChasteen@yahoo.com
202-462-0870
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www.TangoDanceSPORT.com
www.DanceAtYourWeddingWorkshops.com
www.TheDancingKidsNetwork.com
www.MichaelJackonsThriller.com
www.Learn-to-Dance-athon.org
www.DancingWithTheDCStars.info
www.DCDanceSportNews.com
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

 

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