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  Weekly HDSDC Dancing 
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Tuesday Nights at Brew 30 (was Muggsy's), 501 S Main St, Meridian.  Free 7 pm beginner dance lessons taught by HDSDC Instructors followed by social dancing.  NOTE: This venue replaces Tuesdays at Varsity Pub.

Sunday Nights at Varsity Pub, 1441 N. Eagle Rd. (near corner of Eagle Rd. and Fairview Ave., Meridian).  Free lessons taught by HDSDC board members from 7:30 to 8:15 pm, followed by social dancing until 9:30 pm.  On February 5th we will begin teaching "beyond beginner" lessons every Sunday night at Varsity Pub.   Varsity Pub is temporarily closed but they open just for us at about 7:15 pm every Sunday.  Non-smoking and alcohol-free.

Friday Nights at Mardi Gras, 615 S 9th St, Boise.  $3 cover before 8 pm, $5 after 8.  Beginner lessons taught by HDSDC board members from 7:30 to 8:30 pm, followed by social dancing to HDSDC music until about 10:30 pm, followed by Mardi Gras music until late in the night.  Non-smoking and full bar!

NEW January Membership Drive Intermediate Class Downloads
  Right click these links to download (Save) these flash videos to your computer
       Cha Cha    Hustle    West Coast     Night Club

 Next Monthly Social Dance 

  Saturday, February 18, 2012
   Annual Valentines theme dance 
     7:30 - 8:30 pm - Dance lesson
     8:30 - 11 pm - Social dancing, mixer dance, snacks
         $5 members, $8 non-members
          Dance is FREE to active Military (with ID) or if you are under age 25
     at the Boise Square Dance Center
 
 Next Workshop 
  Saturday & Sunday, March 17 &18, 2012
   Melissa Rutz Pro-Instructor Workshop
      For dancers who already know West Coast and Night Club
         Workshop Flyer link
          Link to Melissa dancing on Youtube

 Dance Instruction and Event Videos   
   Video rentals available to local HDSDC members only
     Videos link    Contact Penni at 830-7622 for details

  Boise Dancers Flash Mob Links 
   Karcher Mall - Dec 19, 2010    Boise Airport - Dec 23, 2010
     
Upcoming 2012 Regional Dance Conventions
    * Link to all World Swing Dance Council events * 
Sweetheart Jamboree - Feb 16-19, Bellevue, WA
Capital S.D.President's Day Weekend Convention - Feb 16-19, Sacramento, CA
High Desert Dance Classic - Mar 9-11, Lancaster, CA
Seattle Easter Swing - April 5-8, Seattle, WA
Swing Diego - May 10-13, San Diego, CA
FreZno Dance Classic - May 24-28, Fresno, CA