Swing Dance America April 24-27, 2008

[miller3220]

Swing Into Spring with one of America's great Dance Events
Swing Dance America

April 24 - April 27, 2008

http://swingdanceamerica.com/

Hilton - Milwaukee, City Center
509 West Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53203

Click below to reserve a room at the Hotel:

http://www.hilton.com/en/hi/groups/personalized/MKEMHHF-SDA-20080424/index.jhtml

Or call 1-414-271-7250 to reserve a hotel room. Mention Swing Dance America to get the $99/night room rate.

Click below to buy a weekend pass, or to register for all competitions:

http://www.strictlywestie.com/sda/sda.php

* West Coast Swing competitions
* Hustle Competitions
* Two Ballrooms (1 WCS; 1 Hustle)
* Thursday Early Bird Kick Off Dance
* Satuday Night Entertainment "Show"
* 10 Competitive Divisions
* Classic "A" and "B"
* Over 20 Great Workshops
* Inter-Club Competition
* HUGE indoor water park inside this Hilton Hotel!!!!
* "Traveling Trophy" awarded to the Club, Group, Team, Region, or
State, that has the most points at the end of the Event!
* Friday Pizza Party
* Saturday Midnight Buffet
* 10% Midwest Airlines Fare Discount off lowest fare. Use Swing Dance America code CMZ7042

THE PRO'S:
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- Robert & Nicola Royston
- Arjay Centeno & Melissa Rutz
- Parker Dearborn & Jessica Cox
- Jason Miklic & Sophy Kdep
- Erik Novoa & Anna Brady
- Jennifer Lyons
- Fred & Tina Price
- Slivana Gallagher
- Nino DiGiulio
- Kristin Geil-Ham & Monty Ham
- Jimmy Mulligan
- More to come...

THE DJ's
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Victor Loveira
Fred Price
Glen Miller
Todd Paulus
Tim Johnson

Early Bird Weekend Pass = $105
Earlybird Hotel = $99/Night


Glen Miller
Event Director
Swing Dance America
http://swingdanceamerica.com/
miller3220@aol.com
(847)382-0285
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[notfromchicago]

Yay for my birthday event! ;)

[miller3220]

Birthday dance for NotFromChicago at Swing Dance America. Looking for volunteer ladies to dance with NotFromChicago at Saturday Midnight at Swing Dance America... Any takers?

[Bluebunny]

Just come introduce yourself to the ladies from Texas--we'll be easy to spot, and more than happy to dance with you on your birthday! :D

[notfromchicago]

i'll be sure to do that! i'm always up for a dance, birthday or not. :D

[miller3220]

i'll be sure to do that! i'm always up for a dance, birthday or not.

Are there any Marilyn Monroe impersonators (with white dress costume) that can sing "Happy Birthday" to notfromchicago at Swing Dance America? :D:D:D:

[Hustlegirl]

Hi Everyone!

Coming to Swing Dance America in April? Contact me if you are looking for a strictly swing or a just hustle partner, and I will hook you up!:) Contact me at swngdncr@comcast.net

[Don]

Hey ,

My name is Don from Baltimore. Is anyone in need of a strictly partner for advanced swing?

[Hustlegirl]

Hi Don!

As of yet, as coordinator of the "in-need" strictly partners, no one yet has contacted me for an advanced lead, but I will keep you on my list and will let you know if anyone contacts me!

Anyone else out there? See you in Milwaukee! :D

Elizabeth

[TexasTaz]

I am Jimmy from Dallas. Please add me to the list of someone looking for a partner. I am looking for a Female Inter. Strictly Swing partner and a Female Nov/Int. Strictly Hustle partner. Thanks for any help you might be able to give me.

[miller3220]

The Hotel block of rooms for Swing Dance America is Sold Out! We are working to try to get additional rooms, and/or an over flow hotel. If you have a room and don't need it, please do not cancel -- post in this forum, or send message to miller3220@aol.com Thanks...

Looking forward...less than a week away...

[Bear269]

TEXAS and LOUISIANA are come at you live there Chicago. Get ready for that trophy to be taken away YEAH

[whipkitten]

This was SUCH a fun event! and next time? Texas is coming to HUSTLE!!!!!! :D

[whipkitten]

Results are up! YAY! :D:D:D

NOVICE WEST COAST SWING JACK & JILL FINALS
1 Peter Bailey with Mechelle Ballard
2 Michael Williams with Kelsy Petrykowski
3 Neil Crosbie with Katrina Ortiz
4 Tommy Gibbs with Wendy Cart
5 Noel Lorenzana with Anna Brady
6 Dwight Miller with Susan Grupp
7 Kes Parakininkas with Diane Willett
8 Joe Zegan with Jennifer Summar
9 Warren d'Aquin with Christina DeMeola
10 Dan Dysert with Elizabeth Gutzwiler
11 Wesley Kolpin with Wendy Beathard
12 Albert Castellan with Natalie Hoyle

INTERMEDIATE WEST COAST SWING JACK & JILL FINALS
1 Todd Paulus with Melissa Rollins
2 Orion Hall with Dawn Lara
3 James Bailey with Rebecca Ludwick
4 Arthur Uspensky with Michelle Haynes
5 Kelly Strouse with Nyari Chifamba
6 Chip DiStefano with Kat Carstensen
7 Clint Madewell with Rebecca Brodie
8 Todd Sumrall with Renee Lipman
9 Thomas Cockerline with Marilyn Hall
10 Joel Gorman with Carey Quinsey
11 Ken Negley with Leah Noparstak

ADVANCED WEST COAST SWING JACK & JILL FINALS
1 Byron Calix with Whitney Brooks
2 Don Herron with Amanda Warren
3 Mike Konkel with Vanessa Duhon
4 Trent Haynes with Julie Gellendin
5 Michael Diener with Alisa Winkler
6 Solomen Krebs with Leslie Bricker
7 Chips Hough with Joann Podleski
8 Dennis Taupo with Jennifer Czarkowksi
9 Dallas Brooks with Kim Beachy
10 Michael Stephens with Becky Burgess
11 Jesse Cramer with Beverly Solazzo


ALL STAR WEST COAST SWING JACK & JILL
1 Carlos Garcia with Jill DeMarco
2 Nino DiGiulio with Sheli Schroeder
3 Doug Rousar with Angie Cameron
4 Fred Price with Stephanie Ciaglo
5 Tom Jennings with Denise Jordan
6 Victor Loveira with Melanie Jennings

MASTERS WEST COAST SWING JACK & JILL
1 Robert Caudill with Sarah Grusmark
2 Chips Hough with Liza May
3 Thomas Cockerline with Janice Salmon
4 Bob Budzynski with Joann Podleski
5 Tommy Gibbs with Renee Lipman
6 Genie Boy Collins with Karen Leiker
7 Warren d'Aquin with Joann Podleski
8 Joe Valatis with Beverly Solazzo
9 Michael Stephens with Donna Purcell

OPEN PRO-PRO TWO DANCE JACK & JILL (WCS + HUSTLE)
1 Robert Royston with Jessica Cox
3 Christopher Hussey with Tina Price
2 Jason Miklic with Katrina Branson
4 Terry Roseborough with Melissa Rutz
5 Parker Dearborn with Jennifer Lyons
6 Arjay Centeno with Kristin Ham
7 Nino DiGiulio with Silvana Gallagher
8 Erik Novoa with Nicola Royston
9 Fred Price with Sophy Kdep

INTERMEDIATE JUST HUSTLE
1 Joe Zegan and Susan Grupp
2 Peter Daane and Amy Roth
3 Jon Serletic and Nyari Chifamba
4 Jeff Tran and Natalie Hoyle
5 Dan Dysert and Marilyn Hall
6 Genie Boy Collins and Liza May

OPEN JUST HUSTLE
1 Erik Novoa and Stephanie Risser
2 Paul Cameron and Angie Cameron
3 Doug Rousar and Leslie Bricker

NOVICE STRICTLY SWING
1 Kes Parakininkas with Wendy Cart
2 Michael Williams with Mechelle Ballard
3 Wesley Kolpin with Yelena Fertman
4 Joe Zegan with Susan Grupp
5 Noel Lorenzana with Christina DeMeola
6 Richard Drozd with Maureen Gallagher
7 Dan Dysert with Elizabeth Gutzwiler
8 Peter Daane with Amy Roth
9 Benjamin Plante with Lauren Assof

INTERMEDIATE STRICTLY SWING
1 Arthur Uspensky and Dawn Lara
2 Ken Negley and Carrie Richards
3 Todd Paulus and Joy Davina
4 Joel Gorman and Michelle Haynes
5 Todd Sumrall and Shannon Boyle
6 Peter Bailey and Rebecca Brodie
7 Jimmy Torres and Marilyn Hall
8 Tommy Gibbs and Renee Lipman
9 Melissa Reimer and Mark Leeser
10 Genie Boy Collins and Liza May
11 Jeff Tran and Natalie Hoyle
12 Jon Serletic and Nijole Valatis

ADVANCED STRICTLY SWING
1 Byron Calix and Amanda Warren
2 Chris Van Houten and Kat Carstensen
3 Carlos Garcia and Colleen McDonald
4 Mike Konkel and Stephanie Ciaglo
5 Victor Loveira and Stacy Cramer
6 Dennis Taupo and Heather Blue
7 Trent Haynes and Becky Burgess
8 Gilbert Rodriguez and Melissa Rollins
9 Dallas Brooks and Alisa Winkler
10 Michael Stephens and Jamie Callahan
11 Jeff Zohrab and Leslie Bricker
12 Michael Diener and Jennifer Czarkowski

MASTERS CLASSIC
1 Robert Caudill with Renee Lipman
2 Chips Hough with Janice Salmon
3 Warren d'Aquin with Sarah Grusmark
4 Randy Sloan with Beverly Solazzo
5 Thomas Cockerline with Joann Podleski
6 Michael Stephens with Karen Leiker
7 Bob Budzynski with Deborah White

OPEN CLASSIC
1 Mike Konkel with Sheli Schroeder
2 Don Herron with Whitney Brooks

RISING STAR CLASSIC
1 Fred Price with Stacy Cramer
2 Orion Hall with Constance Gauthier
3 Chip DiStefano with Janice DiStefano
4 Ken Negley with Christina DeMeola
5 Jesse Cramer with Tina Price
6 James Bailey with Jamie Callahan

NOVICE FEMALE HUSTLE PRO/AM
1 Amy Roth with Nino DiGiulio
2 Yelena Fertman with Nino DiGiulio
3 Bernie Espiritu with Collen MacDonald
4 Sarah Nelson with Cary Pettit
5 Beth Greenwald with Colleen MacDonald
6 Deborah White with Bob Budzynski
7 Laverne Dellinger with Colleen MacDonald

INTERMEDIATE FEMALE HUSTLE PRO/AM
1 Susan Grupp with Nino DiGiulio
2 Beverly Solazzo with Fred Price

ADVANCED FEMALE HUSTLE PRO/AM
1 Elizabeth Gutzwiler with Fred Price
2 Carrie Richards with Nino DiGiulio

NOVICE MALE HUSTLE PRO/AM
1 Jimmy Torres with Tina Price
2 Peter Daane with Colleen MacDonald
3 Genie Boy Collins with Sophy Kdep
4 Albert Castllan with Cindy Dionne


INTERMEDIATE MALE HUSTLE PRO/AM
1 Jeff Tran with Colleen MacDonald
2 Joe Zegan with Colleen MacDonald

NOVICE FEMALE WEST COAST SWING PRO/AM
1 Elizabeth Gutzwiler with Fred Price
2 Katrina Ortiz with Michael Stephens
3 Yelena Fertman with Christopher Hussey
4 Drina Seifert with Nino DiGiulio
5 Deborah White with Bob Budzynski
6 Susan Grupp with Nino DiGiulio
7 Christina DeMeola with Christopher Hussey
8 Wendy Cart with Terry Roseborough
9 Wendy Beathard with Parker Dearborn
10 Amanda Alexander with Trent Haynes
11 Mechelle Ballard with Terry Roseborough
12 Kelsy Petrykowski with Christopher Hussey
13 Constance Estep with Doug Rousar
14 Geralyn Desmond with Nino DiGiulio
15 Bernie Espiritu with Arthur Uspensky
16 Julia Oh with Nino DiGiulio
17 Amy Roth with Nino DiGiulio
18 Amy Wright with Christopher Hussey
19 Donna Purcell with Bobby Caudill
20 Lavergne Dellinger with Colleen MacDonald
21 Beth Greenwald with Colleen MacDonald
22 Joanna Lowinger with Solomon Krebs
23 Diane McLeod with Doug Rousar
24 Sheri Kamikow with Colleen MacDonald


INTERMEDIATE FEMALE WEST COAST SWING PRO/AM
1 Michelle Haynes with Trent Haynes
2 Leah Noparstak with Jason Miklic
3 Carrie Richards with Christopher Hussey
4 Nyari Chifamba with Nino DiGiulio
5 Liza May with Don Herron
6 Beverly Solazzo with Christopher Hussey


ADVANCED FEMALE WEST COAST SWING PRO/AM
1 Vanessa Duhon with Robert Royston

NOVICE MALE WEST COAST SWING PRO/AM
1 Peter Bailey with Katrina Branson
2 Noel Lorenzana with Katrina Branson
3 Michael Williams with Denise Jordan
4 Joe Zegan with Colleen MacDonald
5 Tommy Gibbs with Katrina Branson
6 Gary Richie with Becky Burgess
7 Albert Castellan with Cindy Dionne
8 Mark Jacobson with Julie Gellendin
9 David Burrage with Katrina Branson
10 Bruce DeLille with Sophy Kdep
11 Peter Daane with Colleen MacDonald

INTERMEDIATE MALE WEST COAST SWING PRO/AM
1 Clint Madewell with Becky Burgess
2 Todd Sumrall with Denise Jordan
3 Kelly Strouse with Becky Burgess
4 Ken Negley with Katrina Branson
5 Joel Gorman with Becky Burgess
6 Genie Boy Collins with Sophy Kdep
7 Jeff Tran with Colleen MacDonald

NOVICE HUSTLE JACK & JILL
1 Jimmy Torres with Yelena Fertman
2 Genie Boy Collins with Anna Brady
3 Peter Daane with Natalie Hoyle
4 Wayne Rohr with Bernie Espiritu
5 Albert Castellan with Amy Roth

INTERMEDIATE HUSTLE JACK & JILL
1 Joe Zegan with Susan Grupp
2 Jeff Tran with Dawn Lara
3 Noel Lorenzana with Marilyn Hall
4 Dan Dysert with Julie Gellendin
5 Jon Serletic with Beverly Solazzo
6 Noel Lorenzana with Beverly Solazzo
7 David Burrage with Sheri Harris

OPEN HUSTLE JACK & JILL
1 Nino Digiulio with Stephanie Risser
2 Fred Price with Angie Cameron
3 Carlos Garcia with Leslie Bricker
4 Eric Novoa with Elizabeth Gutzwiler
5 Paul Cameron with Carrie Richards
6 Cary Pettit with Nancy Tuzzolino
7 Carlos Garcia with Cindy Dionne

[miller3220]

THANK YOU" to all who came out to Swing Dance America this past weekend to party with us. We had a blast from Thursday through Sunday. Special thanks to all our sponsors and supporters; our volunteers, our great DJ's,our Pro's, our contest coordinators, our scoring team, our vendors, and our judges. By all all accounts, a great time was had by all!

Congrats to all the winners Contest results are posted below, and is also posted on the Swing Dance America web site:

http://swingdanceamerica.com/

Wanna get the Swing Dance America 2008 DVD? Swing Dance America 2008 DVD's including workshop notebooks can be ordered from this link: http://www.swingdancestuff.com/products.php?cat=68
Stay Tuned For details on Swing Dance America 2009

We already started planning for 2009..

If you are able to put out some Swing Dance America Flyers at your local dances or studio, drop me a note at miller3220@aol.com and we will get you some 2009 Flyers as soon as they are back from the printer...

Thank You...

Glen Miller
Event Director
Swing Dance America
(847)382-0285
http://swingdanceamerica.com/