2008 Workshops
Don't miss these fabulous
workshops taught by America's Top Instructors!
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Schedule page
for days and times!
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Jordan Frisbee & Tatiana Mollmann
Jordan
& Tatiana were the Classic Division Champions at every NASDE
event in 2004. In November, they became US Open Champions for
the 5th time each.
Just recently their
motion was captured for a dance scene in the computer animated
movie, "The Polar Express."
Other Television credits include winners of "30 Seconds to Fame"
and Star Search.
Feel free to
connect it to our website:
www.jordantatianaswing.com
for more information. |
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Angel & Debbie
Figueroa
Angel has
won championships in Hustle, Swing, Cabaret and Ballroom. Debbie
holds 9 professional UCWDC titles, has competed three times on
television and was the 2002 Americas' Classic Pro Strictly
Champion. Together, they won the Classic Division at the 2001 USA
Grand Nationals.
Feel free to
connect it to our website:
www.debbieandangel.com
for more information. |
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Parker Dearborn &
Jessica Cox
Parker Dearborn is from San Diego, CA and
Jessica Cox is from Orange County, CA. They are one of the
nation's top competitive couples in West Coast Swing. Parker and
Jessica are known for their innovative, smooth and funky style.
Having danced as juniors, they have matured together on the
dance floor. As a couple they travel the world teaching,
coaching, judging, and competing. Parker and Jessica are
recognized and respected Instructors/Choreographers on the
cutting edge of swing. Above all else their wish is to
communicate the excitement and passion they share for the
dance. www.pdearborn.com |
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Robert Cordoba & Deborah Szekely
Robert and Deborah Have been together for 9 years. In
that time, they have won the US Open 2x (Robert has 5 total) Grand National Champions 4 years in a row, NASDE Champions 4 years in a row. Taught Bridget Fonda and Danny Elfman There wedding Dance and have managed to Bring West Coast Swing to Canada. England, Scotland, Holland, New Zealand, Mexico and soon Australia. Their classes are informative as well as fun. Deborah is trained In Ballet , Tap and Jazz and has been
on Broadway as well as the Original "Star Search".
Robert is a trained Latin Dancer as was on The original "Dance Fever"..
Check out their website
www.Robertdeborah.com
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Kyle Redd & Sarah
Vann Drake
Kyle and Sarah have won three US Open titles between the two of them. In 2002, Kyle and Sarah became the first couple to win US Open titles in both the Classic and Showcase Divisions in the 20 year history of the US Open Swing Dance Championships! They are also the youngest couple ever to win the US Open Swing Dance Championships.
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Jason Barnes &
Erica Berg
Jason & Erica Berg began their dance partnership together in 2003. They currently compete on the National Swing Dance Circuit in the Classic Swing division and are beginning their 4th year together. In 2005 and 2006, they finished 5th on the NASDE tour and have shared numerous titles together, including 2004 U.S. Open Swing Dance champions in the Teams division with the Midwest Rebels Swing Dance team. They are also 3-time finalists in the Classic Division at the U.S. Open, most recently placing 6th at the 2006 U.S Open. |
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Michael Kielbasa &
Jennifer Deluca
Michael and Jennifer
have been dancing together for the past year and a half. They
have been competing together in West Coast Swing on the national
level in the NASDE Classic Division. Both have been instructing
for the past 5 years in Ballroom, Latin and Swing. Michael
instructs out of Starlight Dance Studio in San Diego, CA and is
currently getting his degree. Jennifer runs her own business
“Floor On Fire” in Orlando, FL teaching Latin and Swing to
various guests staying at the local vacation destinations. They
are both very excited for this to share their love of dance with
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Jo Szymanski-
Jo's back, and teaching a line dance.
To get the latest on Jo, check out
www.jothompson.com
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Patti Mulholland
Patti Mulholland has enjoyed 17 years of successful competitive couples dancing. She began her career in San Diego , CA where she participated on UCSD's Ballroom Dance Team and trained to receive her Bronze level medals in Latin and Smooth under the direction of Michael Kheim at the Starlight Dance Studio. Over the years, she has competed in three popular styles of couples dancing including Ballroom, Country, and Swing. She recently retired from competing in the top three professional divisions of the UCWDC: Masters Classic, Masters Showcase, and Professional 8 Dance. She also competes in the All-Star and Champions divisions of the World Swing Dance Council.
Patti is an active member of the Rocky Mountain Swing Dance Club and was recently awarded the 2007 Member of the Year award. Patti believes in constantly seeking coaching to improve and challenge her dance skills. She believes in the importance of leading and following and works on these skills with each of her students. Currently, Patti teaches private lessons at Colorado Dancesport on the south west corner of Bellview and Federal. For questions or to set up your private lesson today, contact Patti at pattiann_dance@hotmail.com or 303-667-1136.
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Kenny Nelson
Kenny Nelson, Ultimate Lindy Hop Showdown winner and member of four
time national lindy hop team champions 23 Skidoo, is excited to teach
at Swingtime in the Rockies. He has been teaching and competitively
dancing west coast swing and lindy hop for five years. His diverse
dance background along with his mad scientist ways allow him to take
different movements and apply them toward the west coast swing
aesthetic. When he's not on the dance floor, you can typically find
him DJing for Colorado's various swing communities or practicing hard
with Patti Mulholland as they build their dance partnership |
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Kevin & Pat
Whiteley
Kevin and Pat are owners of Let’s Dance Denver. They have been long time leaders and visionaries in the Denver dance community. Kevin and Pat are the 1999 Swingtime in the Rockies Champions, 1999 and 2000 Colorado State Swing Champions and the 1999 2nd place Champions at the prestigious US Open Swing Dance Championships in Los Angeles, California.
www.letsdancedenver.com |
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Troy Reed & Jean
Smith
As a founding member of Rocky Mountain Swing Club Jean is one of the most experienced dance instructors in Colorado and has been teaching for over 29 years with a background in Social Ballroom, Latin, Hustle and West Coast Swing. She was the first instructor to introduce Nightclub two–Step to Colorado. She has won numerous awards and has held many prestigious positions in the dance community. Jean has been chief judge for Rocky Mountain Swing Clubs State event for the last three years.
In 1997, she formed Dance Smith and Dance Troy of Colorado. In 1998 Jean and Troy performed a West Coast Swing routine as an opening act for Reba McEntire.
www.dancesmithdancetroy.com |
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Terry Roseobrough & Kara Przbyla
Terry Roseobrough and Kara Przybyla have teamed together this year to bring you fun and excitement in their love for the dance. You'll will see them in Classic, J&J, and Strictly Swing divisions. Between the both of them they have experience in Ballroom, Latin, Swing, country western, and a few other dances. Terry has US Open titles, Hall of Fame inductee and much more. Kara has Top Teacher and All Star top 3 placement. Watch them ans they light up the floor when they dance expressing their love for the dance and people. www.terryswingprince.com |
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Jim Minty
With his passion for dancing and teaching, Jim has been focusing on helping people to “feel” their dance vs. learning to dance a pattern. Using innovative techniques and teaching tools, Jim’s desire is to help dancers of all levels learn how to feel and move with their partner on the dance floor by creating a better connection.
Currently the top competitive male west coast swing dancer in the Pacific Northwest, Jim Minty is a certified G.S.D.T.A instructor, judge and national competitor. He has been teaching and competing all over the U.S. since 1996 and has been instructing locally in Canada and Washington since 1987. Jim is trained/taught Social Ballroom till 92', taught/competed in Country and Western dancing till 92' and currently specializes in West Coast Swing, Night Club 2 and Hustle. www.wcs-dancer.com/JimMinty-About.html |
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Ginger Pickerel
Ginger has been dancing for over 15 years and enjoys sharing her love of dance with others. Ginger is sought out for her combination of West Coast Swing flare with Carolina Shag like footwork, which led her on the path to be a Champion Dancer. Since accomplishing the highest achievement on the national circuit, 1999 US Open Classic Champion with Michael Norris, Ginger has spent her time judging and coaching other swing dancers across the country. www.swingtimefitness.com |
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