-Week of March 8th, 2009-
Saturday & Sunday (3-7 & 3-8):
Lindy Bomb, Dinner and Latenight!
Here's the plan, people!!!!
LINDY BOMB BRADLEY CAMPUS, 2p-3:20p!!!!
- Meet at Founders Circle on the Bradley campus at 2pm, dance at 4 different places around campus:
- Founders Circle in front of Bradley hall; 2:00-2:20p
- The open area in front of Olin; 2:20-2:40p
- The open area in front of Constance & Williams; 2:40-3:00p
- The open areas in front of and around Michael Student Center; 3:00-3:20p
- Dance floors: mostly concrete with polished granite/marble
- Bad weather locations available.
- Rides to/from Bradley available.
LINDY BOMB AROUND DOWNTOWN PEORIA, 3:30p-6p!!!!
- Meet at the Riverfront at 3:30pm, dance at 4-5 different places along the Riverfront and Main St., locations & times TBD
- Dance floors: mostly concrete with polished granite/marble
- Bad weather locations available.
- Rides to/from Bradley available.
DINNER AND DANCING AT RED ROCK BAR AND GRILLE
- Dancing to DJ'd music 7pm-11:30pm
- Have a dinner and dancing combo all night!
- Excellent/fast hardwood dance floor!
- All ages welcome!
- - FREE!!!!!
LATENIGHT PARTY AT MATT'S HOUSE, 11:30pm-EVERYONE'S DONE!!!
- Dance floors: concrete & wood
- Room for everyone to sleep, only a limited supply of blankets, sheets and pillows so you might want to bring some if more than 6 people are staying
- Sunday brunch at Granite City???
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Redrock Bar and Grille:
332 Detroit Ave # 4
Morton, IL 61550
http://www.redrockbarandgrille.com/
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Matty V's House:
4422 NW Scenic Dr.
Peoria, IL 61615
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Events
Sunday (3-8):
- What: Bradley Swing Lessons!
- When: 9:00PM-10:30PM
- Where: Markin Family Student Recreation Center
- Location: Marken Center, just south of Haussler Hall
- Type of dancing: Swing/Lindy Hop/Charleston
Wednesday (3-11):
- What: RCBS Wednesday Blues Shows
- When: 7:00PM-10:00PM
- Where: Dragon's Dome in Pekin
- Type of dancing: Swing/Lindy/Blues
Thursday (3-12):
- What: Open Practice Session
- When: 7:30PM-10:30PM
- Where: Matty V's House
- Type of dancing: Swing/Lindy/Blues/Balboa
Upcoming Events
12th Annual Swinger's Ball
Date: Saturday March 28,2009
Where: The World Famous Willowbrook Ballroom
What? A Big Swing Dancing Affair
Time: Doors Open at 7:00 PM with a dance lesson,event ends at 1 AM
Who's Playing?The Robert Bell Hot Swing Combo (www.bellrobert.com)in the main ballroom.
Band TBA will play the Bunkeris.
What is the attire? Look like a Lady of the Ball and Be a Sophisticated Gent!
What else is going on? Contest (TBA).
What's The Damage? $25.00 at the door
Who can come? This is an all ages affair!
http://www.sb12.net/
LAFLX '09
Friday, Saturday and Sunday (4-3 through 4-5):
From http://swingpurdue.org/
What:
....This is it, this is LAFLX 2009. This is a time for swing dancers across the Midwest to participate in Indiana's only Lindy Exchange. Purdue
Night Train Swing Dance Club is proud to put on LAFLX every year. With a bigger budget, a bigger mission statement, and a bigger purpose, LAFLX 2009
sets out to give Indiana its best and only Lindy Exchange of the year.
....We are proud to announce bands such as the Boilermaker Jazz Band, The Flat Cats, Duke and the Power Trio, and The Cashbox Kings. LAFLX 2009 also
features such outstanding Lafayette Venue's such as the Purdue Memorial Union, Lafayette's Historic Lahr's Banquet Room, and the lovely
Merou Grotto in West Lafayette. Night Train is also pleased to have guest DJ's from around the country visiting us during the weekend.
Do you know of an event not listed here? Send us the info at
events@palswing.org.