November 28, 2011 by PB&J
November Blues Clinic: with Kayce, Gideon, and Mike
This week, we are hosting a blues clinic. This is where dancers and instructors provide guided feedback to individuals in a safe and helpful way. In the rotation, there will be three instructors -Gideon Syfret, Kayce Spear, and Mike Grosser- providing feedback with you one-on-one. Come this Tuesday from 7:30-8:30pm.
Drop In Lesson
Jae Wilson
Featured DJs:
Mindy Harshman and Joshua Keroes
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November 20, 2011 by PB&J
November Series: “The Cheat is GROUNDED! (Are you?)”
This week, Magen Dean will be teaching along side Justin Riley! The lesson will be covering the fundamental ability to connect through the floor, and communicate to your partner through it. This is essential for both partner and solo dance. The lesson is for all levels. Come this Tuesday from 7:30-8:30pm.
Drop In Lesson
Brenda Russell
Featured DJs:
Brenda Russell and Magen Dean
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November 20, 2011 by PB&J
November Series: With Ally Yancey
This week, Ally Yancey will be teaching. This will be the last time she teaches for at least a year, as she will be leaving for South America at the end of the month. Come this Tuesday from 7:30-8:30pm.
Drop In Lesson
Bridgette Todd
Featured DJs:
Dylan McCann and Derrick Dingman
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November 8, 2011 by PB&J
November Ninja Series: “The Secret of the Ooze”
This week’s instructor, Mike “-aelangelo” Grosser, has travelled here from Dimension X. He will be teaching you how to enhance stretch and connection through the core, and develop a wider blues and jazz movement vocabulary. This class is beginner friendly. Come this Tuesday from 7:30pm-8:30pm.
Drop In Lesson
Drew Robinson
Featured DJs:
Matt Mickle and Gideon Syfret
Operations Director
Position Opening
We will have a open board position in January as Gideon will be stepping down to help take care of his new baby. This position’s duties are managing the Tuesday night event. A more detailed description can be found here. Please email pdxblues@gmail.com if you are interested in the position.
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November 2, 2011 by PB&J
Series Lesson: Justin Riley
This week, the ledgendary Justin Riley is in town. He will be teaching dynamic movement and styling. The class is beginner friendly. Come this Tuesday from 7:30pm-8:30pm.
Drop In Lesson
Justin Riley
Featured DJs:
Jae Wilson and Mindy Harshman
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November 2, 2011 by PB&J
Halloween Dance!
This Tuesday, we’re having our annual Halloween Dance. Come get down in your best costume. It’s also a Busted Blues Night, featuring alternative music. We’re bringing out the best with some of our best live and DJed Music: Mr Moo and Joshua Keroes.
Thriller Lesson: Jayce Brown and Eric Hanus
This week, the wonderful Jayce Brown will be teaching a free lesson on how to do the Thriller Dance! Come learn to dance like Michael Jackson! The hour lesson is from 7:30-8:30pm.
Drop In Lesson
Brenda Russell
Featured DJs:
Mr Moo and Joshua Keroes
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Lenora's Room
615 SE Alder St.
Portland, OR 97214
(Cross street is 6th)
On the 3rd floor of the Melody Ballroom
Entrance on 6th St.
7:30-8:30 Series Lesson
Cost: $8.00
8:30-9:00 Drop-In Lesson
Cost: Free with Admission
9:00-1:00 Blues Dance
Cost: $6.00
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