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| THIS Saturday, November 15th, 2008 | Fourth Dance Lesson and Practice of the AUTUMN 2008
What: Dance Lesson (people voted for Salsa last time, so we will continue with it) and Practice Where: Chicago GSB, Gleacher Center, 3rd Floor South Lounge, room 320 (Map? click here) When: Saturday, November 15th Time: 6:00 - 6:20pm (Review and FAQ Session) Notice later time due to official school event!
6:20 – 7:20pm (Lesson) 7:20 - 8:00pm (Practice) -- More advanced dancers may opt to join for this one, if not for the first hour. Who: You + a guest (1 max.)-- Because of space restrictions only 1 guest will be allowed this time. IMPORTANT: Members who RSVP get Priority, then others who RSVP, and then members who do not RSVP. If you are not a member by now, we suggest you do it ASAP; Members always get priority, so do not miss your chance to stay informed and participate, become a Member! It is FREE! The Membership page is on the left, or click here for the form. Fee: FREE
Please RSVP: click here
Note: There is going to be a REVIEW (so if you missed previous lessons, please attend to catch up!) and FAQ time starting at 6:00pm, so come early to meet new people or reconnect with friends, or ask questions, as all of those are very important parts of our social/networking mission. | | Saturday, November 1st, 2008 | Pre-Midterm Energy Booster 2 Practice of the AUTUMN 2008
What: Open [Guided] Dance Practice Where: Chicago GSB, Gleacher Center, 3rd Floor South Lounge, room 320 (Map? click here) When: Saturday, November 1st
Time: 4:10 - 6:30pm (Practice, only) -- We Guarantee you invigoration or your money back! Who: You + a guest (1 max.)-- Because of space restrictions only 1 guest will be allowed this time. IMPORTANT: Members who RSVP get Priority, then others who RSVP, and then members who do not RSVP. If you are not a member by now, we suggest you do it ASAP; Members always get priority, so do not miss your chance to stay informed and participate, become a Member! It is FREE! The Membership page is on the left, or click here for the form. Fee: FREE
Please RSVP: click here
Note: There is not going to be a lesson this week, but instead we are pulling the doors open for you to Energize at an OPEN Dance Practice (no matter what your level of dance!) and we will accomodate FAQ time starting at 4:10pm, so come early to meet new people or reconnect with friends, or ask questions, as all of those are very important parts of our social/networking mission. | | Saturday, October 25th, 2008 | Pre-Midterm Energy Booster Practice of the AUTUMN 2008
What: Open [Guided] Dance Practice Where: Chicago GSB, Gleacher Center, 3rd Floor South Lounge, room 320 (Map? click here) When: Saturday, October 25th
Time: 4:10 - 6:30pm (Practice, only) -- We Guarantee you invigoration or your money back! Who: You + a guest (1 max.)-- Because of space restrictions only 1 guest will be allowed this time. IMPORTANT: Members who RSVP get Priority, then others who RSVP, and then members who do not RSVP. If you are not a member by now, we suggest you do it ASAP; Members always get priority, so do not miss your chance to stay informed and participate, become a Member! It is FREE! The Membership page is on the left, or click here for the form. Fee: FREE
Please RSVP: click here
Note: There is not going to be a lesson this week, but instead we are pulling the doors open for you to Energize at an OPEN Dance Practice (no matter what your level of dance!) and we will accomodate FAQ time starting at 4:10pm, so come early to meet new people or reconnect with friends, or ask questions, as all of those are very important parts of our social/networking mission. | Saturday, October 18th 2008 | Third Dance Lesson and Practice of the AUTUMN 2008
What: Dance Lesson (people voted for Salsa, so we will continue with it) and Practice Where: Chicago GSB, Gleacher Center, 3rd Floor South Lounge, room 320 (Map? click here) When: Saturday, October 18th Time: 4:10 - 4:30pm (Review and FAQ Session) Notice we are back to the regular time slot!
4:30 – 5:30pm (Lesson) 5:30 - 6:30pm (Practice) -- More advanced dancers may opt to join for this one, if not for the first hour. Who: You + a guest (1 max.)-- Because of space restrictions only 1 guest will be allowed this time. IMPORTANT: Members who RSVP get Priority, then others who RSVP, and then members who do not RSVP. If you are not a member by now, we suggest you do it ASAP; Members always get priority, so do not miss your chance to stay informed and participate, become a Member! It is FREE! The Membership page is on the left, or click here for the form. Fee: FREE
Please RSVP: click here
Note: There is going to be a REVIEW (so if you missed the first two or need a refresher, you have a chance to catch up!) and FAQ time starting at 4:10pm (for 20min ONLY), so come early to meet new people or reconnect with friends, or ask questions, as all of those are very important parts of our social/networking mission. | | Saturday, October 11th, 2008 | Second Dance Lesson and Practice of the AUTUMN 2008
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1st Official OUTING (Details will be emailed to the RhythEmix list, only!)
What: Dance Lesson (people voted for Salsa last time, so we will continue with it) and Practice Where: Chicago GSB, Gleacher Center, 3rd Floor South Lounge, room 320 (Map? click here) When: Saturday, October 11th Time: 5:40 - 6:00pm (Review and FAQ Session) Notice later time due to official school event!
6:00 – 7:00pm (Lesson) 7:00 - 8:00pm (Practice) -- More advanced dancers may opt to join for this one, if not for the first hour. Who: You + a guest (1 max.)-- Because of space restrictions only 1 guest will be allowed this time. IMPORTANT: Members who RSVP get Priority, then others who RSVP, and then members who do not RSVP. If you are not a member by now, we suggest you do it ASAP; Members always get priority, so do not miss your chance to stay informed and participate, become a Member! It is FREE! The Membership page is on the left, or click here for the form. Fee: FREE
Please RSVP: click here
Note: There is going to be a REVIEW (so if you missed the Kick-Off, you will be able to catch up!) and FAQ time starting at 5:40pm, so come early to meet new people or reconnect with friends, or ask questions, as all of those are very important parts of our social/networking mission. | | Saturday, October 4th, 2008 | Kick-Off Dance Lesson and Practice of the AUTUMN 2008
What: Dance Lesson (vote for your fun dance from Salsa, Swing, Cha-Cha, Rumba) and Practice Where: Chicago GSB, Gleacher Center, 3rd Floor South Lounge, room 320 (Map? click here) When: Saturday, October 4th Time: 4:10 - 4:25pm (Introductions, FAQ Session) 4:25 – 5:30pm (Lesson) 5:30 - 6:30pm (Practice) Who: You + a guest (1 max.)-- Because of space restrictions only 1 guest will be allowed this time. IMPORTANT: Members who RSVP get Priority, then others who RSVP, and then members who do not RSVP. If you are not a member by now, we suggest you do it ASAP; Members always get priority, so do not miss your chance to stay informed and participate, become a Member! It is FREE! The Membership page is on the left, or click here for the form. Fee: FREE
Please RSVP: click here
Note: There is going to be an Introduction and FAQ time starting at 4:10pm, so come early to meet new people or reconnect with friends, or ask questions, as all of those are very important parts of our social/networking mission. | Through August 24th, 2008
| Please join us at the Chicago SummerDance, in its 12th Year, for amazing times under the stars and tunes of wonderful live bands! For more details, please visit http://www.ChicagoSummerDance.org

| | Saturday, May 31st, 2008 | Post-Memorial Day Dance Lesson of the SPRING 2008 (the Last one for the Spring 2008) What: Dance Lesson (vote for your fun dance) and Practice Where: Chicago GSB, Gleacher Center, 3rd Floor South Lounge, room 320 (Map? click here) When: Saturday, May 31st Time: 4:10 - 4:30pm (FAQ Session) 4:30 – 5:30pm (Lesson) 5:30 - 6:30pm (Practice) Who: You + a guest (1 max.)-- Because of space restrictions only 1 guest will be allowed this time. IMPORTANT: Members who RSVP get Priority, then others who RSVP, and then members who do not RSVP. If you are not a member by now, we suggest you do it ASAP; Members always get priority, so do not miss your chance to stay informed and participate, become a Member! It is FREE! The Membership page is on the left, or click here for the form. Fee: FREE
Please RSVP: click here
Note: There is going to be a FAQ session starting at 4:10pm for those who would like to refresh previous material, catch up, socialize, or ask questions! | | Friday, May 23rd, 2008 | BIG BASH of a Party, you say! LIVE music! FREE Food, Drinks, and Admission! FREE Dance Lesson and Guidance throughout the night! For Charity too! We've got it ALL! 
| | Saturday, May 24th, 2008 | Pre-Memorial Day Dance Lesson of the SPRING 2008 What: Dance Lesson (vote for your dance) and Practice Where: Chicago GSB, Gleacher Center, 3rd Floor South Lounge, room 320(Map? click here) When: Saturday, May 24th Time: 4:10 - 4:30pm (FAQ Session) 4:30 – 5:30pm (Lesson) 5:30 - 6:30pm (Practice) Who: You + a guest (1 max.)-- Because of space restrictions only 1 guest will be allowed this time. IMPORTANT: Members who RSVP get Priority, then others who RSVP, and then members who do not RSVP. If you are not a member by now, we suggest you do it ASAP; Members always get priority, so do not miss your chance to stay informed and participate, become a Member! It is FREE! The Membership page is on the left, or click here for the form. Fee: FREE
Please RSVP: click here
Note: Lessons are intended to be progressive for the benefit of all, so it is in your interest to attend from the beginning!!! There is going to be a FAQ session starting at 4:10pm for those who would like to refresh previous material, catch up, socialize, or ask questions! | Sunday May 18th, 2008 | The Mystery of Bulgarian Voices Grammy Award-Winner Ensemble will dazzle Chicago for one night ONLY! 
Specially priced, at $25 ($40 at the door), a ticket to this performance gives a person the chance to experience the breath-taking phenomenon of this unique show!!! This is a must-see for all Bulgarian nationals and more so for those who value expanding their [cultural and musical] horizons. For getting tickets fast, please contact me (ekoulov@). Or, you can use the "Contact Us" method in the menu on the left of this page to reach us. | Saturday May 17th, 2008 | Post-Midterms Dance Lesson of the SPRING 2008 What: Dance Lesson (vote for your dance) and Practice Where: Chicago GSB, Gleacher Center, 4th Floor North Lounge, room 450 (Map? click here) When: Saturday, May 17th Time: 4:10 - 4:30pm (FAQ Session) 4:30 – 5:30pm (Lesson) 5:30 - 6:30pm (Practice) Who: You + a guest (1 max.)-- Because of space restrictions only 1 guest will be allowed this time. IMPORTANT: Members who RSVP get Priority, then others who RSVP, and then members who do not RSVP. If you are not a member by now, we suggest you do it ASAP; Members always get priority, so do not miss your chance to stay informed and participate, become a Member! It is FREE! The Membership page is on the left, or click here for the form. Fee: FREE
Please RSVP: click here
Note: Lessons are intended to be progressive for the benefit of all, so it is in your interest to attend from the beginning!!! There is going to be a FAQ session starting at 4:10pm for those who would like to refresh previous material, catch up, socialize, or ask questions! | Tuesday, May 13th, 2008 |  1240 W. Randolph St., Chicago, IL Map: clich here RSVP for $5 admission before 11pm (usually $10) at Guestlist@hotsalsakitchen.com by 4pm! FREE dance lesson (not by Emil) at 9:15pm.  
| | Saturday, April 19th, 2008 | 2nd Dance Lesson of the SPRING 2008 What: Dance Lesson (vote for your dance) and Practice Where: Chicago GSB, Gleacher Center, 3rd Floor South Lounge, room 320 (Map? click here) When: Saturday, April 19th Time: 4:10 - 4:30pm (FAQ Session) 4:30 – 5:30pm (Lesson) 5:30 - 6:30pm (Practice) Who: You + a guest (1 max.)-- Because of space restrictions only 1 guest will be allowed this time. IMPORTANT: Members who RSVP get Priority, then others who RSVP, and then members who do not RSVP. If you are not a member by now, we suggest you do it ASAP; Members always get priority, so do not miss your chance to stay informed and participate, become a Member! It is FREE! The Membership page is on the left, or click here for the form. Fee: FREE
Please RSVP: click here Note: Lessons are intended to be progressive for the benefit of all, so it is in your interest to attend from the beginning!!! There is going to be a FAQ session starting at 4:10pm for those who would like to refresh previous material, catch up, socialize, or ask questions! | | Saturday, April 19th, 2008 | 
COME and VISIT US @ the Spring Student Groups Fair Gleacher Center Lobby April 19th, 2008 12 - 1pm | Saturday, April 12th, 2008 | Speacial DAY at the School up North (Northwestern U.) -- no lesson at the Chicago GSB this week.
The BLAST Competition Team invites you to attend the Third Annual Northwestern University Ballroom Classic on Saturday, April 12. Hundreds of students from schools across the Midwest are coming to participate. The evening session beginning at 6 PM will feature showcases, social dancing and competition, and you are welcome to join!
Watch: The evening will feature performances by Boomshaka, the LadyCats Dance Team and professional dancers Matt and Ula Rivers. Dance: There will be plenty of opportunities to dance with other spectators and competitors from around the Midwest. Bring your shoes and prepare for a good time!
Compete: If you are interested in joining the competition, you can! For only $5 plus the cost of admission you can participate in our Fun Dance events throughout the evening including salsa, west coast swing, Argentine tango, lindy hop, hustle, merengue and polka.
Northwestern University Ballroom Classic
Saturday, April 12 Patten Gymnasium 2407 Sheridan Road Evanston, IL 60208 Map
Daytime Competition 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Free Admission Evening Show, Competition and Social Dance 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Student Admission: $5 Adult Admission: $8 Children 12 and Under: Free
Fun Dance Competition Pass: $5 plus cost of admission
| April 5th, 2008 | 1st Dance Lesson of the SPRING 2008 What: Dance Lesson (vote for your dance) and Practice Where: Chicago GSB, Gleacher Center, 320 Floor South Lounge, room 320 (Map? click here) When: Saturday, April 5th Time: 4:10 - 4:30pm (FAQ Session) 4:30 – 5:30pm (Lesson) 5:30 - 6:30pm (Practice) Who: You + a guest (1 max.)-- Because of space restrictions only 1 guest will be allowed this time. IMPORTANT: Members who RSVP get Priority, then others who RSVP, and then members who do not RSVP. If you are not a member by now, we suggest you do it ASAP; Members always get priority, so do not miss your chance to stay informed and participate, become a Member! It is FREE! The Membership page is on the left, or click here for the form. Fee: FREE
Please RSVP: click here Note: Lessons are intended to be progressive for the benefit of all, so it is in your interest to attend from the beginning!!! There is going to be a FAQ session starting at 4:10pm for those who would like to refresh previous material, catch up, socialize, or ask questions! | March 28-30, 2008 | 43rd Spring Festival of the Dance and Music of Eastern Europe and the Mediterranean! http://www.ChicagoSpringFestival.org 

| Saturday Mar. 15, 2008
| BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION!!!
Our own and dear Officer, NATALIE, is getting a year younger today!
We honor that important day with a party at:
Nacional 27 (325 W. Huron St.) Map 10pm - Close $10 cover (charged by Nacional)
"The Mojito Flight at this sexy Latin restaurant includes a mini pomegranate-ginger-chile mojito, colada mojito and a classic mojito." - Citysearch, Chicago
| | Saturday Feb. 23, 2008 | 2nd Dance Lesson of the Winter 2008 JOIN us and get a head START and PRACTICE for the Formal !!! What: Dance Lesson (vote for your dance) and Practice Where: Chicago GSB, Gleacher Center, 3rd Floor South Lounge, room 320 (Map? click here) When: Saturday, Feb. 23 Time: 3:45 - 4:15pm (FAQ Session) 4:15 – 5:15pm (Lesson) 5:15 - 6:15pm (Practice) Who: You + a guest (1 max.)-- Because of space restrictions only 1 guest will be allowed. IMPORTANT: Members who RSVP get Priority, then others who RSVP, and then members who do not RSVP. If you are not a member by now, we suggest you do it ASAP; Members always get priority, so do not miss your chance to stay informed and participate, become a Member! It is FREE! The Membership page is on the left, or click here for the form. Fee: FREE
Please RSVP: click here Note: Lessons are intended to be progressive for the benefit of all, so it is in your interest to attend from the beginning!!! There is going to be a FAQ session starting at 3:45pm for those who would like to refresh previous material, catch up, socialize, or ask questions! | | Tuesday, Feb. 26th, 2008 7:30pm | OPERA TIME! The BARBER of SEVILLE by Gioachino Rossini Yes, we are offering you a chance to go to the Lyric Opera and see this famous masterpiece. Ticket are : $10 (two max. per student) To enter into the lottery to get tickets, you must e-mail Cathy at <cyu1 at uchicago.edu> by Sunday, Feb. 17th at 5 pm. A lottery will be held for the tickets, and winners will be notified of ticket pickup times the following week. Each student can purchase either one or two tickets so please note how many tickets you would like when you email her. Good luck! | Saturday Feb. 1st, 2008
| 1st Winter Outing (after the Buddy Guy's Legends LPF) LIVE BAND! Rumba Restaurant/Club 351 W. Hubbard, Chicago Map? click here $5 before 11:00pm (if on the guest list), $10 thereafter (charged by Rumba) To RSVP for the Guest List: click here (all requests must be sent before 4pm on Friday, 2 full names per request)!!! Note: This is an upscale venue, please dress appropriately. | Saturday Feb. 2nd, 2008 | 1st Dance Lesson of the Winter 2008 What: Dance Lesson (vote for your dance) and Practice Where: Chicago GSB, Gleacher Center, 3rd Floor South Lounge, room 320 (Map? click here) When: Saturday, Feb. 2 Time: 3:45 - 4:15pm (FAQ Session) 4:15 – 5:15pm (Lesson) 5:15 - 6:15pm (Practice) Who: You + a guest (1 max.)-- Because of space restrictions only 1 guest will be allowed this time. IMPORTANT: Members who RSVP get Priority, then others who RSVP, and then members who do not RSVP. If you are not a member by now, we suggest you do it ASAP; Members always get priority, so do not miss your chance to stay informed and participate, become a Member! It is FREE! The Membership page is on the left, or click here for the form. Fee: FREE
Please RSVP: click here Note: Lessons are intended to be progressive for the benefit of all, so it is in your interest to attend from the beginning!!! There is going to be a FAQ session starting at 3:45pm for those who would like to refresh previous material, catch up, socialize, or ask questions! | Saturday Jan. 19th, 2008 | 
COME and VISIT US @ the Winter Student Groups Fair Gleacher Center Lobby January 19th, 2008 12 - 1pm | Tuesday Jan. 15th, 2008 | New Schedules were posted to the left (in the navigation bar) for Ballroom, Tango, and Swing. More Gleacher Classes and exiting news to come SOON! | | Nov.10th, 2007 | 4th Dance Lesson of the Fall 2007 What: Dance Lesson (continue w/Salsa) and Practice Where: Chicago GSB, Gleacher Center, 3rd Floor South Lounge, room 320 (Map? click here) When: Saturday, Nov. 10 Time: 3:45 - 4:15pm (Review Session) 4:15 – 5:15pm (Lesson) 5:15 - 6:15pm (Practice) Who: You + a guest (1 max.)-- Because of space restrictions only 1 guest will be allowed this time. IMPORTANT: Members who RSVP get Priority, then others who RSVP, and then members who do not RSVP. If you are not a member by now, we suggest you do it ASAP; Also, after this week, communication via email will be primarily directed toward the members, so do not miss your chance to stay informed and participate, become a Member! It is FREE! The Membership page is on the left, or click here for the form. Fee: FREE
Please RSVP: click here Note: Lessons are intended to be progressive for the benefit of all, so it is in your interest to attend from the beginning!!! There is going to be a REVIEW session starting at 3:45pm for those who would like to refresh the material or simply catch up! | Oct. 20th, 2007 | 3rd Dance Lesson of the Fall 2007 What: Dance Lesson (continue w/Salsa) and Practice Where: Chicago GSB, Gleacher Center, 4th (note the change) Floor South Lounge, room 420 (Map? click here) When: Saturday, Oct. 20 Time: 3:45 - 4:15pm (Review Session) 4:15 – 5:15pm (Lesson) 5:15 - 6:15pm (Practice) Who: You + a guest (1 max.)-- Because of space restrictions only 1 guest will be allowed this time. IMPORTANT: Members who RSVP get Priority, then others who RSVP, and then members who do not RSVP. If you are not a member by now, we suggest you do it ASAP; Also, after this week, communication via email will be primarily directed toward the members, so do not miss your chance to stay informed and participate, become a Member! It is FREE! The Membership page is on the left, or click here for the form. Fee: FREE
Please RSVP: click here Note: Lessons are intended to be progressive for the benefit of all, so it is in your interest to attend from the beginning!!! There is going to be a REVIEW session starting at 3:45pm for those who would like to refresh the material or simply catch up! Appreciation Comment: Big THANK YOU! goes to those of you who shared the joy of my special day with me! | Oct. 13th, 2007 | 2nd Outing/PARTY (so...I am celebrating my Birthday...who is going to "HELP" me?! You are invited!) @ 8:30pm till close LIVE BAND! Rumba Restaurant/Club 351 W. Hubbard, Chicago Map? click here FREE before 9:30pm, $10 thereafter (charged by Rumba) Please RSVP [firm commitments only]: click here (if enough people would like to join, we may have drink specials, such as 1/2 priced Mojitos!) Note: This is an upscale venue, please dress appropriately. | | Oct. 6th, 2007 | 2nd Dance Lesson of the Fall 2007 What: Dance Lesson (continue w/Salsa, unless the majority objects) and Practice Where: Chicago GSB, Gleacher Center, 3rd Floor South Lounge, room 320 (Map? click here) When: Saturday, Oct. 6 Time: 4:15 – 5:15pm (Lesson) 5:15 - 6:15pm (Practice) Who: You + a guest (1 max.)-- Because of space restrictions only 1 guest will be allowed this time. IMPORTANT: Members who RSVP get Priority, then others who RSVP, and then members who do not RSVP. If you are not a member by now, we suggest you do it ASAP; Also, after this week, communication via email will be primarily directed toward the members, so do not miss your chance to stay informed and participate, become a Member! It is FREE! The Membership page is on the left, or click here for the form. Fee: FREE
Please RSVP: click here Note: Lessons are intended to be progressive for the benefit of all, so it is in your interest to attend from the beginning!!! After the 2nd lesson, it will be an effort to catch up, so please plan to attend NOW! N.B. The first series of the Ballroom program has been posted on the left and begin on Tuesday, Oct. 2nd; classes are taught by a professional instructor. Appreciation Comment: We deemed the first lesson to be a huge success for the RSVP closed, the lounge was jam-packed, and many of you sent me an e-mail with praises and "Thanks", which I appreciate very much! | | Sep. 29th, 2007 | 1st Dance Lesson of the Fall 2007 What: Dance Lesson (by vote: Latin, Swing, etc.) and Practice Where: Chicago GSB, Gleacher Center, 3rd Floor South Lounge, room 320 (Map? click here) When: Saturday, Sep 29 Time: 4:15 – 5:15pm (Lesson) 5:15 - 6:15pm (Practice) Who: You + guests (3 max.)
Fee: FREE
Please RSVP: click here Note: Lessons are intended to be progressive for the benefit of all, so it is in your interest to attend from the beginning!!! N.B. The first series of the Ballroom schedule has been posted on the left; classes are taught by a professional instructor. | | Sep. 22, 2007 | OUTING @ 9:00pm Rumba Restaurant/Club 351 W. Hubbard, Chicago Map? click here FREE before 9:30pm, $10 thereafter Note: This is an upscale venue, please dress appropriately. | Friday, Sep. 21st, 2007 | 
COME and VISIT US @ the Student Groups Fair Where: Winter Garden, Hyde Park's Harper Center, Table #22 (closer to the entrance Lobby) When: 4:30 - 6:00pm Other: LPF Reception is anticipated (that means FREE food and drinks) N.B.: There is a plan for an OUTING on Saturday, Sep. 22nd. | NOW thru Aug. 26 | SUMMERDANCE is the place to BE!!! Thursday, August 16 6–7 P.M.: Shamila Khetarpal (Bhangra) 7:30–9:30 P.M.: Funkadesi (East Indian, Funk, Reggae)
Friday, August 17 6–7 P.M.: Big City Swing (Swing, Lindy Hop) 7:15–10 P.M.: Lesley Byers & The Jazz Cats (Swingin' Jazz)
Saturday, August 18 6–7 P.M.: Manny Lopez-Marquez (Bachata) 7:30–9:30 P.M.: Charanga Tropical (Salsa with Strings)
Sunday, August 19 4–5 P.M.: Kris & Ela Kasperowicz (Rumba) 5–7 P.M.: Dick Sarlo Orchestra (Ballroom)
Thursday, August 23 6–7 P.M.: Amaniyea Payne (African Expressions) 7:30–9:30 P.M.: Kokolo (Afrobeat)
Friday, August 24 6–7 P.M.: Tommye Giacchino & Gregory Day (Quickstep) 7:15–10 P.M.: Nancy Hays And The Romance Of Dance Orchestra (Ballroom)
Saturday, August 25 6–7 P.M.: Louie Stallone (Zydeco) 7:30–9:30 P.M.: Geno Delafose & French Rockin' Boogie (Foot-Stompin‘ Creole, Zydeco, Cajun)
Sunday, August 26 4–5 P.M.: BallroomChicago.com (American-Style Rumba) 5–7 P.M.: Teddy Lee Orchestra (Ballroom) | | Saturday Aug 11th, 2007 | You are invited to the Summer Programming 2 of RhythEmix:
Have you been seeing people dancing all around you? At parties, weddings, on the decks, on TV, on boats, in the park, etc. Did you picture yourself doing the same and enjoying it?
So, why wait, join us to learn some of those grooves!!!
What: By Choice (Latin, Swing, etc.) Dance Lesson Where: Chicago GSB, Gleacher Center, 3rd Floor South Lounge (Map? click here) When: THIS Saturday, Aug 11th Time: 4:15 – 5:15pm (lesson) 5:15 - 6:00pm (practice) Who: You + guests
Fee: FREE
Please RSVP: click here | Saturday July 28th, 2007 | You are invited to the Summer Programming of RhythEmix:
Have you been seeing people dancing all around you? At parties, weddings, on the decks, on TV, on boats, in the park, etc. Did you picture yourself doing the same and enjoying it?
So, why wait, join us to learn some of those grooves!!!
What: Diverse (Latin, Swing, etc.) Dance Lesson Where: Chicago GSB, Gleacher Center, 4th Floor South Lounge (Map? click here) When: THIS Saturday, July 28 Time: 4:15 – 6:00pm Who: You + guests
Fee: FREE
Please RSVP: click here | | All SUMMER till August 26th | For better resolution and to see the PDF click here.  For better resolution and to see the PDF click here. | Friday, May 25th | Spring LATIN PARTY at Rumba! 351 W. Hubbard St. Click here for directions FREE Admission before 11pm (21yrs and older) contact us personally, before 2:30pm on Friday, May 25th (go to the "Contact Us" tab/menu or e-mail me), to find out how to sign up for the guest list. Live band starts at 8:30pm and ends at 11pm. Club dancing afterwards. The LABG (the Latin American Business Group at the Chicago GSB) is also having a party at the same location. See you there!!! | Friday APRIL 27th | HUGE Salsa Dance Party! Live Band! Friday, April 27th 9pm-midnight Ida Noyes, Cloister Club FREE for RhythEmix members $15 Students, Significant others, Chicago GSB Friends Register by clicking HERE Map to Location 
| March 16-18 | 42nd Chicago Spring Festival Dance and Music of Eastern Europe and the Mediterrenean at the I-House, The University of Chicago It is happening this weekend - the 42nd Spring Festival of Balkan and Eastern European music and dance. Below I will highlight the guest musicians, performermers and teachers.
I want to personally invite you to the main event - the Concert and Dance Party on Saturday from 7pm. It will feature the groups from St. Sofia Church - Metronia and Nashencheta, Ensemble Horo, my dance group Ensemble Balkanski igri, orchestras Izgrev, Pirin and Balkanski ritmi, the famous tambura player Rumen Shopov, the clarinet virtuoso Peter Vodenov, and others.
The admission to this outstanding showcase of Balkan folklore is $15 for students ($25 regular). Chefs from around the Balkans will prepare mouthwatering buffet dinner of homecooked specialties form the region. The dinner is $10 and requires reservations.
On Saturday and Sunday during the day, some of the best teachers of Bulgarian, Macedonian, Serbian, Rrom, Turkish and Romanian dances will have workshops. Daniela Ivanova will have two singing workshops. Musicians will offer workshops for clarinet, accordeon, tambura, tapan.
All events will take place at the International House of the University of Chicago.
The Offical website (although information there is sporadic) is: http://www.chicagospringfestival.org Here is the poster for the Saturday's Party: 
| | March 9, 2007 | LPF!!! (enough said, just go for it) Friday, March 9, 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. HPC Winter Garden
Menu: Curry Rice, Naan (Indian Bread), Tandoori Chicken, Cauliflower Vegetarian, Samosa , Gajar Ka Halwa (Carrot Pudding)
Logistics: You must bring your white HPC building access card. This is the only way to get a wristband for food and beverages.
Gargoyles In-charge: Volunteers from the Gargoyles Cohort will be handing out wristbands – thank you Gargoyles!
Please contact Sandeep Ganesh (sganesh@) or Nilay Shah (nshah3@) if you have any questions about the LPF.
| | March 2, 2007 | Family and Partner LPF (Yes, we encourge this form of social MIX) Chicago GSB, HPC Winter Garden Partner and Family LPF!! | 
| | | | Friday, March 2, 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. HPC Winter Garden | GBC OFFICERS Carlos Ontaneda President contaned@ Joe Dietlin Alumni Relations ldietlin@ Sandeep Ganesh External Relations sganesh@ Isabelle Jett Social ijette@ Andy Paine Resource apaine@ Penny Petropoulos Student/Diversity Affairs ppetropo@ | Menu: Mixed Greens Garden Salad, Cowboy Coleslaw, Country Fried Chicken, Italian Style Beef au Jous with sauted green peppers & onions and mini Kaiser rolls, Baked Ziti with Roasted Vegetables & Marinara Sauce, Apple Caramel Bread Pudding | Children's Menu: Hot Dogs, Baked Macaroni and Cheese, Fruit and Cheese, Fresh Baked Mini Cookies, 2% Milk Cartons, Juice Boxes | Logistics : You must bring your white HPC building access card. This is the only way to get a wristband for food and beverages. | Davis In-charge: Volunteers from the Davis Cohort will be handing out wristbands – thank you Davis! | Please contact Sandeep Ganesh (sganesh@) if or Andy Paine (apaine@) if you have any questions about the LPF. |
| | February 24, 2007 | www.RhythEmix.com Celebration, with FIREWORKS!!! Latin Swing Dance Lesson and Practice at the Gleacher Center 4:15-6:45pm, RSVP now by clicking here OUTING (9pm-3am): Chicago by Night (Euro Disco): Click here for directions | February 13, 2007 | New Winter Schedule is up for Ballroom in Hyde Park (see the side menu). | January 5th, 2007 | First Outing at Rumba (351 W. Hubbart) |
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