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Dexter and Michelle | Sweet Georgia Blues

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What is blues dancing? Blues Shout Invitational Jack and Jill Division Champion 2007, 2008. Blues Shout Strictly Ballroom Blues Division Champion 2007, 2008, 2010 partner Dexter Santos. For more information about Michelle, visit her website at: bluestherapist.com. Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com. Follow “Sweet Georgia Blues”. Get every new post delivered to your Inbox. Build a website with WordPress.com.

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International Blues Teachers at MezzJelly Blues 2013

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Passes & Prices. Schedule & Venues. Class Schedule & Tracks. What You Can Expect. Getting Here & Around. Contact & About MezzJelly. June 21-23, 2013. You don't want to miss a minute! Heidi Fite (San Francisco). Heidi travels the world teaching Blues dance as a living tradition, with a rich history and an exciting future. From local classes to international workshops and historical research and documentation of the dance, she is dedicated to the preservation and promotion of Blues. In 25 years of dancing.

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Contact Us | Big City Blues Chicago

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Skip to main content. You can contact us by using the form below or:. So what exactly *is* blues dancing? Check out the library. For links to videos and other resources about both historic and modern blues dancing. Swing and Blues Dance. Windy City Blues Society. This Week in Chicago. Mike and Dan: Living History Dance. From the Dance Blog. Video Blog: Tia on Lessons. Listening Party #2 Recap. Better Feedback, Better Dancer. Guest Blog: Bob Bednarz. Chicago Blues Dance Newsletter.

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Getting Started: Some FAQs | Big City Blues Chicago

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Skip to main content. Getting Started: Some FAQs. On Tue, 12/18/2012 - 22:17. I'm brand new, where do I start? With Blues 1, or a beginner level solo class. Intro level classes move at a medium pace to give you a chance to master the basics before getting out on the social floor. Do I need a partner? Blues is a social dance, so everyone dances with everyone! If you come as a couple, you can choose to dance just with each other, but most folks like to join in with their classmates. What should I wear?

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Listening Party Recap | Big City Blues Chicago

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Skip to main content. On Mon, 03/11/2013 - 20:20. Jazz is played from the heart. You can even live by it. Always love it." Louis Armstrong. In the first listening party, we discussed the history of early Jazz. Part 1 : Jazz Roots. Mahalia Jackson: Queen of Gospel, arguably the most important Gospel Singer in history. The 3 power women:. Ma Rainey: "Mother of the Blues," first blues musician. Bessie Smith: "Queen or Empress of the Blues". Mamie Smith: First African American artist to record vocal Blues.

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Calendar | Big City Blues Chicago

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Skip to main content. So what exactly *is* blues dancing? Check out the library. For links to videos and other resources about both historic and modern blues dancing. Swing and Blues Dance. Windy City Blues Society. This Week in Chicago. Mike and Dan: Living History Dance. From the Dance Blog. Video Blog: Tia on Lessons. Listening Party #2 Recap. Better Feedback, Better Dancer. Guest Blog: Bob Bednarz. Chicago Blues Dance Newsletter. Site Designed by Brandon Ramos. Developed by CW Design Chicago.

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Better Feedback, Better Dancer | Big City Blues Chicago

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Skip to main content. Better Feedback, Better Dancer. On Thu, 04/11/2013 - 16:12. This is a common sticking point for dancers in the classroom - when and how should you speak up to your classmate about the techniques that you are learning? I imagine many instructors struggle with this as well - how can we best offer feedback to students in class, and how can we encourage feedback between students? It May Be You. Holy crap, y'all. It was totally me. Feedback Methods That I Don't Love That Much Even Though...

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Links Library | Big City Blues Chicago

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Skip to main content. Bessie Smith, St. Louis Blues (1929): http:/ www.youtube.com/watch? Some Struttin and Slow Drag. Al Minns, Shake Blues examples (1950s? Http:/ www.youtube.com/watch? Earl Snake Hips Tucker (1930s) http:/ www.youtube.com/watch? Bukka White - Baby You're Killing Me and Old Lady Blues (1967): https:/ www.facebook.com/video/video.php? Sandra Gibson, from The Spirit Moves (1950s) http:/ www.youtube.com/watch? Damon Stone and Jenny Sowden, 2012: https:/ www.youtube.com/watch? Pro Am Jack ...

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About Blues | Big City Blues Chicago

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Skip to main content. Blues Dance in Chicago. Blues dance in Chicago is more than just a hobby - it is also a community of folks who enjoy the music, the dancing, and each other’s company. Welcome! There are two monthly events where you can regularly find social blues dancing in Chicago:. On the 2nd Friday of the month. It's the only regular event in Chicago with both blues dancing *and* swing dancing! On the 4th Saturday of the month. All blues, extremely popular! The origins of blues music lie in Afric...

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Gallery | Big City Blues Chicago

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Skip to main content. Blues group performance for The West Loop Follies 2015. The 606 is a collective of blues dancers from Chicago and the surrounding area. So what exactly *is* blues dancing? Check out the library. For links to videos and other resources about both historic and modern blues dancing. Swing and Blues Dance. Windy City Blues Society. This Week in Chicago. Mike and Dan: Living History Dance. From the Dance Blog. Video Blog: Tia on Lessons. Listening Party #2 Recap. Guest Blog: Bob Bednarz.