Wed February 14Main Floor 9:30 - 11:45 w/ DJ Rachel IN THIS NEWSLETTERValentine's Blood Drive Discount For more information Valentine's Blood Drive Discount
Hearts filled with love... And blood! WNH Valentine's Blood Drive Discount! Give blood and save your "I Donated!" sticker to show to the front desk for a discount! You save, and we donate the remaining admission price to the Billy DeFrank LGBTQ Center in San Jose. This Valentine's Day, give the gift of blood as well as love for those who are barred from donation. Balentine's Day in Balboa Room10:00 - 11:30 w/ DJ Arnold
Violets are green, Would you be my Balentine? Come and celebrate Balentine's Day at WNH! As you know, every second Wednesday of the month we have the Balboa Room for all Balboa lovers among us; but this month, in honor of Balentine's Day, the Balboa Room will have something for everyone! And by "something" we mean sweets, of course. Because what else is Balentine's day for, if not for shuffling with all the Balentines to great music, and eating sweets? Come one come all, check out the great tunes by DJ Arnold, try the steps you've learned in Balboa class, and have a sweet time! February Series ContinueLevel 1 (8:15pm - 9:15pm) Come out and kick your way through Charleston! Once a separate dance born of the Roaring 20's, these high-energy moves became an integral part of the Lindy Hop dance floor and are frequently danced together in a single song. This is the best way to get your heart-rate up and your feet moving to the fastest tunes available! Pre-requisites: None. No partner required; just bring your enthusiasm and comfortable clothes!
Level 2 (7:15pm - 8:15pm) Join us in an intensive look at the swingout! You will learn new and useful ways to think about your technique, improve your connection, and get exciting results. Pre-requisites: Level 1A-D; twice through recommended. Execute a swingout, lindy circle, charleston and 6-count moves and transition between them in open and closed positions. No partner required, just bring your enthusiasm!
Level 3 (7:15pm - 8:15pm) Join us for a class devoted to the serious business of having fun. We'll explore the role improvisation, partnering, connection, rhythm, and music at play in bringing joy to your partner and yourself. Pre-requisites: At least nine consecutive months of Level 1 and Level 2 including one full year of social dance, or discuss your eligibility with instructors. Under-qualified students will be asked to transfer to Level 2 in order to strengthen their fundamentals.
Elective (8:15pm - 9:15pm) Starting with the chest to chest pure balboa foundation, we'll show you the moves and techniques that make balboa a unique and fun swing dance! We'll cover pure bal, ad lib steps, lollies, out and ins and more! Come learn the dance that California gave to the swing era! Attendance required for advancement to Balboa A2 class series. Pre-requisites: 3 months of Level 1 and/or previous Balboa experience recommended. No partner required; just bring your enthusiasm and comfortable clothes!
Next Week: Black History Month
Join us as we celebrate the Black History Month! As you well know, the origins of Lindy Hop are deeply rooted in the African-American community; we are always excited to learn more about our history. Lindy Hop is happiness in its purest form... therefore a gift certificate to learn it is the perfect gift for any occasion! Keep it Swingin'! See you out on the dance floor!Gilles, Lori, Tamara, Doug, Sophie, Patricia, Kye
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