A last minute reminder:  We have a = great=20 out-of-town caller tonight, Brenda Goodwin-Cole from Salt Lake = City.  And=20 CHAC keeps the hall really cool for the summer dances, = so Beat=20 the Heat and dance up a storm tonight at Charleston = Heights..
 
 
[This is just for the guys out there = who are shy=20 about coming by themselves:  Although our dances are danced as = "couples",=20 we rely on a balance of gender with whomever walks in the door.  = I'm told=20 that in Southern California, there is usually more guys than gals at a = typical=20 contra dance.  However, in LV, the opposite occurs, and our = gender=20 inbalance invariably is with more gals than guys.  So, we encourage = you to=20 come out for a fun time - you will not be lacking for partners for=20 dancing.  Remember, the purpose of these events is to enjoy the = dancing and=20 the music - and we encourage folks to change partners after each=20 dance.  You end up dancing with everyone in the hall, anyways, just = from=20 the form of the dances.]
 
And gals, keep on=20 coming!

(Earlier message below)

The June Old Time Barn = Dance is=20 fast approaching, on this Saturday, June 24nd.  As = a=20 reminder, we have a special guest caller from Salt Lake = City,=20 Brenda Goodwin-Cole.  She's on an around-the-west = calling=20 spree, from Moab, to Las Vegas, to Spokane!  Brenda did a = great job=20 calling for our group when she was here a couple of years ago, at a = Halloween=20 dance.  So, do come out and enjoy the COOL air conditioning at = CHAC, and=20 dance your socks off!
 
Brenda will also be able to field your = questions=20 about the Contra Weekend, Wasatch Wiggles, on July 15 - 16 in the = mountains=20 above Salt Lake (at an elevation of 9000' ! ) - she's one of the = organizers=20 of that event.
 
 
JULY = PREVIEWS:
 
English Country and Scottish = Dance=20 classes:
 
July 8 - 9:  Collegium in the = Desert,=20 sponsored by SCA (Society of Creative Anachronism), will feature dance=20 classes:
 (tentative schedule)
Sat Early am 2 hours of beginning = English country=20 dancing
Sat later Am 2 hours of beginning = Scottish Country=20 Dancing
Sat Pm 4 hours of intermidiate/advanced = English AND=20 Scottish Country Dancing.
 
More details will follow.
 
Israeli Folk Dancing starts up again, July = 2nd, at Dance Charisma: 
 
  • 6 pm, at 3650 S. Jones Blvd, Ste.=20 #16 (NE corner of Twain and Jones) =20
  • Instructor:  Amnon Eilat, a certified Israeli = dance=20 instructor and choreographer=20
  • Admission:  $10=20
  • Information:  254-5895
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    English Country Dancing at the Jewel Box Theatre, = Clark=20 County Library:    July 10 and 17
     
    July Old Time Barn Dance, CHAC:  July = 22nd.
     
    SEE YOU ON THE DANCE FLOOR!