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LINDYFEST 2010

MARCH 11,12,13,14TH 2010

Welcome to Lindyfest, Houston Swing Dance Society's 14th annual Lindy Hop workshop. Lindyfest is an intensive and fun lindy hop weekend workshop jammed packed with classes for all dance levels, soul sessions with living legends, hot performances and four endless nights of dancing. Lindyfest brings in hundreds of dancers from all across the globe to learn lindy hop from the masters and experience the excitement of Lindy Hop, all here in Houston.

 

Thank you to everyone who came out to Lindfyest!! Let us know how you felt about the weekend by completing our short survey! Your answers help yus get better each year!

 

Thanks to all the wonderful people for coming out to Lindyfest and making this a great weekend! Larry and I really enjoy putting this event on year after year and all the hard work pays off when we see everyone smiling and having a good time at Lindyfest. Of course we couldn't do this without all of our wonderful volunteers who make this event a joy to run!! Not to mention our crew of instructors, DJs and performers are not just fantastic at what the do, but amazing people to share the weekend with!

Yvonne Evrard-Instructor Coordinator
Gloria Sanchez-Volunteer/Registration Coordinator
Patty Holmes-DJ Coordinator
Bertha Neal-Eley-Registration
Pang Jean-Instructor Hospitality
Leon Chol, Troy Powell and Brian Eley-Sound Coordinators
Hank Hauffe and Ken Heil-Instructor Transportation
Jason and Chansin Esparza-Beginner Workshop Instructors

 

--Larry Castro and Mariah Baker

HSDS is excited to announce our 2010 Lindyfest Line-up:
 

Dawn Hampton

Chazz Young

Steven Mitchell

Virginie Jensen

Sylvia Sykes

Nick Williams

Skye Humphries

Frida Segerdahl

Max Pitruzzella

Annie Trudeau

Peter Strom

Ramona Staffeld

Naomi Uyama

Todd Yannacone

Nina Gilkenson

Andy Reid

Kevin St. Laurent

Jo Hoffberg

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • We are very pleased to have several special guests joining us for Lindyfest! Legendary performer, Norma Miller, Frankie Manning biographer, Cynthia Millman, Frankie Manning: Never Stop Swinging director, Julie Cohen, SavoyStyle.com owner Judy Pritchett, and Harlem preservationist, Lana Turner.

 

  • Dinner and a Movie Night will continue on Sunday evening at 7pm with never before seen footage from Frankie 95 Birthday Celebration!!

Beginner's Workshop

Location

Time

Saturday-On site registration

Sheraton Brookhollow

12:00pm

Saturday Workshop

Sheraton Brookhollow

12:30-4:30pm

Sunday Workshop

Sheraton Brookhollow

12:30-4:30pm



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