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Our August 2019 Garland Senior Center Line Dance Workshop will be on the 4th Friday, August 23 from 5:30 to 7:45 pm.
We have selected four NEW dances for your dancing pleasure. Remember the workshop is FREE.
We have selected four NEW dances for your dancing pleasure. Remember the workshop is FREE.
We Were – AB by Lene Mainz Pedersen (July 2019): 32 count, 4 wall, Absolute Beginner line dance to the song “We Were” by Keith Urban at 81/162 bpm. Saw this as a new dance on CopperKnob in July 2019. It’s only 16 counts when danced at the slow beat of 81 bpm. No tags, no restarts.
Step Sheet: https://www.copperknob.co.uk/stepsheets/we-were–ab-dk-ID135265.aspx
Video demo with Lene Pedersen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=BQ4Jw-9sUdw
Step Sheet: https://www.copperknob.co.uk/stepsheets/we-were–ab-dk-ID135265.aspx
Video demo with Lene Pedersen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=3&v=BQ4Jw-9sUdw
World For Two by Gary O’Reilly (July 2019): 32 count, 2 wall Beginner level line dance to the song “World For Two” by King Calaway at 96 bpm. On 7/30 this was the #7 most popular on CopperKnob. There are 15 videos on YouTube. Two restarts.
Video demo with Gary O’Reilly: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=7OjhaeDkkJI
Video demo and teach with Jenny Brown: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=6&v=R5sr3ytGSYQ
Senorita La-La-La by Julia Wetzel (June 2019): 32 count, 4 wall Improver level line dance to the song “Senorita” by Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello at 117 bpm. On CopperKnob for 8/05/19 this was the #2 most popular dance. In Carol’s survey of 7/28/19 it was voted #14 with 12 votes. There are 63 videos on YouTube. There is one tag and restart.
Video demo with Julia Wetzel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kq37C2uFgY
Video demo and teach with Jenny Brown: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGE0k1jWMIg
Make It Through Another Day by Jose Miguel Belloque Vane and Roy Verdonk (July 2019): 32 count, 4 wall Intermediate level line dance to the song “Another Day” by Buckshot LeFonque at 94 bpm. On CopperKnob for 8/01/19 this was the #45 most popular dance. There are 2 restarts.
Video demo with Jose Miguel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=J22Zq-OfBrQ
Video demo and teach with Jenny Brown: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=7&v=ERRWvBXmkcU
LOCATION OF GARLAND SENIOR CENTER:
600 W Avenue A
Garland, TX 75040
Garland, TX 75040
From 75 Central; Go East 6mi. on Spring Valley/Buckingham
and then South 1.5 mi. on Glenbrook, and East on Ave. A
and then South 1.5 mi. on Glenbrook, and East on Ave. A
Richard
Ann
Pat
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Southern Junction Line Dance Workshop
August 24, 2019 2:45-5:45 pm.
5574 Hwy 276, Royse City, TX 75189
There is a change from original dance list. The dances are:
Bonaparte’s Retreat by Maddison Glover
Don’t Wanna Dance by Frank Trace
Begin to Swing by Larry Bass
**Backseat Kiss by Lisa M Johns-Grose OR
**Crystal Blue by Rob Fowler
**depends upon the time will decide the dance**
214-550286
SOUTHERN JUNCTION
LINE DANCE WORKSHOP
August 24
2:45-5:45 pm
For further information or any questions, contact Ann Ellis. Her contact information is on the instructors page of this website.
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Once per month there will be an open dance on Friday at Heights Recreation Center from 10 a.m. – noon.
The cost is $5 for Richardson residents, and $7 for all others.
The scheduled dates by month are:
Sept 20
Oct 11
Nov 15
For further information, contact Ann Pettit. Her information is available on this website on the Instructor page. Click on her picture for her contact information.
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Mineola League of the Arts
Kickin’ 2019
Friday, September 20th 1pm-3pm & 5:30pm-8:30pm
Saturday, September 21st 10:00 am – 3:00 pm (includes lunch)
Friday cost $10.00 pay at door, Saturday cost $25.00 if registration is mailed by August 31, after August 31 cost $30.00.
Our Event will be held at Mineola Civic Center 1150 N Newsom St Mineola Tx 75773. Our theme is Beach Party.
Any questions please call 903-569-8877 or 832-443-7376 or email mineolakickin@gmail.com
Melva McClenny-Line Dance Coordinator
Mineola League of the Arts
Dances for Friday and Saturday
| Dance | Choreographer | Level |
| A Better Man | Kim Ray | Intermediate |
| A Double Whiskey | Gary Oreilly | Improver |
| Back To Life Waltz | April Coady | Improver Waltz |
| Brokenhearted | Gary Lafferty | Improver |
| Clueless | Daniel Whittaker & Tina Argyle | Improver |
| Homesick Heart | Maddison Glover | Improver |
| Kiss Of Heaven | Niels Poulsen | Intermediate |
| Leave A Trace | Jose Miguel Belloque Vane | improver |
| Lento | Ira Weisburd & Raymond Sarlemijn | Imrpover |
| Little Countr Race | Niels Poulsen | Beginner |
| Music To My Eyes | Derek Steele & Simon Ward | Improver Waltz |
| Oh Me Oh My Oh | Rob Fowler | improver |
| Right Now | Niels Poulsen | imporver |
| Thank You | Tina Argyle | Beginner |
| Off The Beaten Track | Gary O’Reilly | Beginner |
| Waltz Across Texas | Lois & John Neilson | Beginner |
| Keep It Simple | Maggie Gallagher | Beginner |
| Rebel Amor | Roy Verdonk & Wil Bos | Intermediate |
| Holiday Time | Niels Poulsen | Improver |
| Small Town Summer | Karl Harry Winson | Intermediate |
| Codigo | Pat Stott | Beginner |
| Troubadour | Karl Harry Winson | Intermediate |
| Sangria Time | Pat Stott | Beginner |
| If I Back It Up Now | Ira Weisburd & Raymond Sarlemijn | Beginner |
| I’ve Been Waiting For You | Alison Johnstone & Joshua Talbot | improver |
| I Think I Found Love | N Fitzgerald- J Harris | Improver |
| These Old Boots | Rob Fowler | Beginner |
| Crystal Blue | Rob Fowler | Improver |
| Mi Mala | Rio Vos | Improver |
| Lonely Blues | R McEnaney White | Beginner/Improver |
| This Is It | Dee Musk | Intermediate |
| A Little Midland | Y Anderson | Beginner/Improver |
| Blood Sweat and Beer | Kari-Harry Winson | Improver |
| Texas Time | Lene M Pedersen | Beginner |
| Dig Deep | T Argyle/Wheatley/Lindsay | Improver |
| Sucker | Julia Wetzel | Intermediate |
| Yes M’Am No M’Am | Rio Vos | Improver |
| Good Vibes | Fred Whitehouse | Improver |
| Innocent Bystander | Gayle Teather | Improver |
| High Class White Trash | Kate Sala | Improver |
| OPEN FLOOR DANCES | ||
| Celtic Duo | Gallagher / O’Reily | Improver |
| Champagne Promise | Tina Argyle | Beginner |
| Get It Right | Maddison Glover | Improver |
| Groovy Love | Whitehouse | Improver |
| I Close My Eyes | Hazel Pace | Beginner |
| Lonely Drum | Darren Mitchell | Improver |
| Pull You Through | Maddison Glover/ J Szymanski | Intermediate |
| Strip It Down | R McEnaney White | Intermediate |
| Take Me To The River | Verdonk/Dahlgren | Intermediate |
| Whiskey Bridges | Maddison Glover | Beginner |
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The 2019 TX Jamboree will be held
October 18 & 19, 2019
KOA Lake Conroe Event Center
19875 TX-105, Montgomery, TX 77356
Website: https://texaslinedancejamboree.com
We are in the process of picking the last five primary dances to be voted on August 15 through August 31. Instructors supporting the Jamboree need to go to the website, register, and vote.
The Weekend Agenda for Jam 2019:
Friday, October 18th:
● 2:00 PM – Doors open for registration
● 3:00 – 5:00 PM – Open Dance
● 5:00 – 7:00 PM – Dinner Break
● 7:00 – 9:00 PM – Pre-Jam Party (Jam theme Halloween Costume Party!)
Saturday, October 19th:
● 9:00 AM – Doors open for registration
● 9:00 – 10:00 AM – Open Dance
● 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM – Jamboree
● 12:30 – 1:30 PM – Lunch and Open Dance
● 1:30 – 4:30 PM – Jamboree
● 8:00 – 9:30 PM – More Open Dance!
More Open Dancing: If you are still standing Saturday evening after the Jam and want to dance some more, there
will be more open dancing Saturday Evening!
Friday, October 18th:
● 2:00 PM – Doors open for registration
● 3:00 – 5:00 PM – Open Dance
● 5:00 – 7:00 PM – Dinner Break
● 7:00 – 9:00 PM – Pre-Jam Party (Jam theme Halloween Costume Party!)
Saturday, October 19th:
● 9:00 AM – Doors open for registration
● 9:00 – 10:00 AM – Open Dance
● 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM – Jamboree
● 12:30 – 1:30 PM – Lunch and Open Dance
● 1:30 – 4:30 PM – Jamboree
● 8:00 – 9:30 PM – More Open Dance!
More Open Dancing: If you are still standing Saturday evening after the Jam and want to dance some more, there
will be more open dancing Saturday Evening!
Jam Theme – This years theme is a Halloween costume party! So basically anything goes!
If you have any questions or need additional information please feel free to contact either Cheryl Rogers at cheryl.rogers5678@gmail.com or Nikki Simpson at rockinredrodeo@gmail.com.
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Save the Date!!!Next Birthday Open Dance Party at the Branch Connection—Oct. 26th, 1:30 to 4:30.
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Save the Dates!!!
March 12-15, 2020
H.O.T. Heart of Texas Line Dance Event
Westin DFW Airport Hotel
4545 W. John Carpenter Frwy
Irving, TX 75063 USA
*Instructor workshops Fri, Sat, Sun
*3 nights open dance
*Sat night dinner/show
*Dedicated beginner ballroom for workshops & open dance
*Custom T-shirts *Vendors
Confirmed Choreographers to date:
Dustin Betts Scott Blevins Cody Flowers Christopher Gonzalez
Rebecca Lee Rhoda Lai Rosie Multari Niels Poulsen
John Robinson Debbie Rushton Roy Verdonk Megan Wheeler
For more info and to register on line: www.hotheartoftexas.com
Contact us at hotlinedanceevent@gmail.com
For more info and to register on line: www.hotheartoftexas.com
Contact us at hotlinedanceevent@gmail.com
Nikki Simpson
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SAVE THE DATE!
ACDA National Championships
stay tuned for next date.
Hilton Dallas Lincoln Centre
5410 LBJ Freeway
Dallas, Texas 75240
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Plano Senior Recreation Center (Sam Johnson Recreation Center for Adults 50+) will host an OPEN line dance party on Friday, September maybe the third Friday from 5:30-7:30 pm. The cost is $5.00 payable at the door and you do not need to be a member of the center, nor over 50, to attend this dance (21+). You are welcome to bring snacks, bottled water, and soft drinks to the event.
The dance list is a combination of beginner, improver, and intermediate dances. There will be walk thru’s on some of the beginner dances. The music will begin at 5:30, and run until 7:30 or so. The center closes at 8 and all must be cleaned and cleared out by 7:55 pm.
Gail Donaldson
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