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September 30th, 2008

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Get Rid of all Singles Events

January 4th, 2009


Let us start 2009 by eliminating the undefinable adjective “single” from “single events” or “singles Clubs” with the more precise term “partner not required”.

The term “single” is defined in many unflattering ways.

Submitted By: RalphL

Hillberry Theater

December 23rd, 2008

Unlock your senses at the Hilberry Theatre! 2008-09 season

:
Eurydice
By Sarah Ruhl
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ROYAL OAK WOMAN’S CLUB

December 21st, 2008

404 S. Pleasant Street
Royal Oak, MI 48067-2442
www.royaloakwomansclub.org

On Monday, January 5, the Royal Oak Woman’s Club will meet at their clubhouse at the corner of Fourth and Pleasant Streets for the first meeting of the new year. Beginning at 12 noon, lunch will be served by Group 5 and will be followed by a brief business meeting and a program entitled “Faith in Fiction” by Gail Gaymer Martin. Gail is an award-winning Michigan author writing many Christian women’s fiction, romance and romantic suspense stories. She has published 40 novels, has authored 25 church program and skit books, and has nearly 3 million books in print. Her books are published in 19 foreign countries and translated into 17 languages. Her book which is out now is “The Christmas Kite.” It was optioned for a Hallmark film. She is also a professional teacher and licensed counselor and will be bringing a selection of some of her books for purchase.

Leaders for the day will be Dee Graeber and Estelle Merigian. Greeters will be Grace Ure and Janis Watkins.

The Royal Oak Woman’s Club is a service organization. Membership is open to all women regardless of residence. Interested women are invited to call Anita @248-420-6616 for more information and to find out how to attend one of these meetings to investigate whether they might be interested in joining.

Submitted by: Peggy Jo

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Detroit Boat Club Tradition Renewed

December 21st, 2008

New Year’s Day Toast

Date: Thursday January 1, 2009
Time: 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Type: Club Event (Public)

We have brought back the old Detroit Boat Club tradition of a New Years Day Champagne toast. The toast will be held at 3pm (doors open at 2pm) in the main lobby. Guests are welcome.
Detroit Boat Club Crew
If you are interested in visiting the old Detroit Boat Club building, THIS IS FOR YOU! (first building to left across bridge on Belle Isle) Detroit Boat Club Crew still calls the old building home and are doing all they can to maintain it. Due to construction on the central island road; follow detour through the Casino parking lot and follow riverside road upstream to first road to the left, follow back across the island to the club.
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Ring in the New Year

December 20th, 2008

with
“THE REFLECTIONS”
(”Just Like Romeo and Juliet”)
NEW YEARS EVE PARTY 2009
featuring
Hors d’oerves 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Elegant Buffet Dinner 9:00 p.m. -11:00 p.m.
featuring Roast Prime Rib of Beef (carved )
Chicken Marsala
and Angel Hair Pasta
Freshly Carved Fruit and Pastry Table
Champagne at midnight
Full Breakfast at 1:30 a.m.
Complete Premium Cocktails
(7 drink tickets per person)

$65.00
per person
($600.00 for a full table of ten.
All tickets must be purchased at same time)
Live Entertainment by “The Reflections”
with J & J Sounds (d.j.)
Continuous Music
http://www.reflections-music.com/

Special Hotel Packages at the
Hampton Inn $245.00
includes transportation, room, 2 tickets, breakfast in the morning before checkout

You must be 21 years old to attend

DeCarlo’s Banquet & Convention Center
6015 E. Ten Mile Road (at Mound Rd.)
Warren, MI 48091 586-759-6500
maryesprague@hotmail.com
shstiller@hotmail.com

New Years Eve at the Crowne Plaza

December 18th, 2008
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New Year’s Eve 2008 Crown Plaza Novi
The Ultimate New Year’s Eve Party at the Crown Plaza Novi….Resolutions!
The largest party in Metro Detroit. Check out www.2009nyedetroit.com for more info.
Get your tickets now, they are selling fast! www.neptix.com
Enjoy Premium Bar from 8pm - 4am!

Crowne Plaza Poster

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Townsend Hotel Tryst

December 17th, 2008
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Hour Detroit Cordially Invites You To Attend

Tryst Poster

Tryst Poster


Special Offer for Hour Detroit
Save $10 with Code: 10HOUR
when registering online - Offer Expires 12/25

www.TrystNewYearsGala.com

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Top Dance Picks: December 2008 and January 2009

December 16th, 2008

— On Tue, 12/16/08, Dennis Sherman wrote:
From: Dennis Sherman
Subject: Dance News SE Michigan-Toledo Area
To: dancers@hotmail.com
Date: Tuesday, December 16, 2008, 1:31 PM

Dance News
SE Michigan and Toledo Area

Contents
Dec 18 Thu. Fairlane Ballroom Dance Club

Dec 19 Fri. Costic Center Dance
Dec 19 Fri. Alfredo’s - Year End Party

Dec 21 Sun. Lincoln Park Senior Center

Dec 28 Sun. Lincoln Park Senior Center
Dec 28 Sun. YASALSA Social

Dec 31 NYE Duane Malinowski Band
Dec 31 NYE Dana Dorsey and Blue Notes Band
Dec 31 NYE Jeff McDonald’s Swingmania Band

Jan 10 2009 Ford Ballroom Dance Club
May 1st-3rd Motor City Jam

Other Dance Clubs

Toledo Salsa Club
Monday Night Dancers
Costic Center Ballroom Lessons
Moon-Dusters Saturday Night Dances

Tri-County Sportsman Saturday Night Dances
Metro Beach Sunday Dances
Ballroom Room Dance Club at U-M
Bethany Single Dances
Phil’s Fun Single Dances
PWP Rochester Thursday night dances.
Metropolitian Single Professionals Dances
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Dec 18 Thursday: Ballroom Dancing Fairlane Ballroom Dance Club
BALLROOM DANCING to live music on beautiful oak floor. All ages welcome - single or married. Dance and make new friends. Coffee, tea and snacks
Starts at 8:00 PM. Member Price is $6 and guest price is $7.Location: Monsignor Hunt Knights of Columbus Hall. 7080 Garling Street, Dearborn Heights, MI. 48127 734-516-0500 Take Warren to south on Garling (first traffic light east of Outer Drive).

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Dec 19 Alfredo’s
Student Appreciation Night
Annual End Of The Year
PARTY AND SHOW

ALFREDO’S STUDIO OF DANCE
FRIDAY DEC 19th
9:00 PM - 11:00 PM

BRING FINGER FOODS TO SHARE
Alfredo will have his special punch!!!!!
BYOB
Special Show From Some Of Our Students

Current Students $0.00
General Public $5.00

JOIN TERRY’S EAST COAST SWING
GROUP CLASS 8:30 PM
$5.00 Per Person

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December 19th Friday Costic Center Dance
The lesson starts at 7:00p.m. The dance begins at 8:00p.m. The cost of the dance is $10.00 and the lesson is free. The address is 28600 Eleven Mile Rd., Farmington Hills, MI 48336, phone contact is 248.473.1816 It is on 11 Mile east of Middlebelt Rd.

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Dec 21 & Dec 28 Sunday’s
Lincoln Park Senter Center 3250 Ferris, Lincoln Park Mi
5pm - 9pm, $7.00, Contact: Fred 313-720-2648

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December 28 Sunday . . . YA Salsa Sunday Social
Visit www.yasalsa.com for more events
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New Year’s Eve Ball
Duane Malinowski Band

Dinner and Dancing
December 31, 6:30pm - 1:00am
Price of tickets $55.00

Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Banquet Hall
802 N. Summit St
200 feet north of Cherry St. on the left
Toledo, Ohio

Sponsor: Daughters of Penelope
RSVP by 12/15/08
Make Checks to: D.O.P New Year’s Eve Ball

Mail to:
Ms. Faye Grevis
4621 Kathy Lane
Toledo, Ohio 43623

For more information contact Elmer 419-849-3062

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CRYSTAL ARBORS BANQUET HALL
2270 Hayes Avenue
Fremont, OH 43420

is having a New Years Eve Dance

Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Doors Open/Cocktails 7:30 pm
HorsD’Oeuvres all evening

Dancing from 9 pm - 12:30 am
to
DANA DORSEY & THE BLUE NOTES

Tickets: $50.00/ Couple
Limited Seating
Pre-Sale Tickets Only
CALL 419-334-2058

Reserve by couple or tables of 8-10

Semi-Formal Attire

Cash Bar Available
Liquor Permit on Premise

Sample of Hors d’ Menu:
Tenderloin of Beef
Shrimp Cocktail
Spingrolls
Assorted Puff Pastries
Vegetable Pinwheels
Meatballs w/ Picante Sauce
Stuffed Mushrooms
Mini Fruit Kabobs

Bottle of champagne at every table

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Hi Everybody,

Our very popular SWINGMANIA All-Star Sextette featuring Toledo’s finest musicians will play for your listening and dancing pleasure in the very comfortable banquet room of SOUTH BRIAR RESTAURANT..We will set up near the dance floor area and encourage your requests . anything from DIXIELAND through BE-BOP and beyond…
There is a special package deal which includes dining, dancing, champagne etc, etc,
so call now for reservations at 419-517-1111 ….5147 South Main St. , Sylvania, OH
Don’t miss this great party ! Please pass the word and forward this email to others…

Kindest Regards, JEFF McDonald
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Jan 10 Ford Ballroom Dance Club
At Meeting House Grand Ballroom in Plymouth
Dance Lesson from <> to 9pm
Viennese Waltz by Alex Young
Open Dancing from 9pm til Midnight
Ford Ballroom Dances are open to the public where everyone is welcome. Singles and couples are invited to join us at the Meeting House Grand Ballroom in Plymouth, where we will enjoy some lite refreshments, a large wooden dance floor, and wonderful selection of recorded ballroom dance music by Tom Walthall, one of the well-known ballroom dance party DJs. Alex Young teaches and competes as a professional dancer all over the world and United States. He currently teaches at Dance Sport Academy in Dearborn, MI. Fees Dance Admission (include dance lesson): $11.00 We will have Dance Shoes and brushes for Sale We Also have discount Detroit Auto Show tickets for sale through FERA, a low rate of $9.00 per ticket (vs. $12 regular price). The auto show is Jan. 17-25. Door Prize: First 10 people (or couples) will get a free dance shoe bag. Directions The Meeting House Grand Ballroom is located on 499 South Main St., Plymouth, MI 48170 I-275 to exit 28 Ann Arbor Rd West 2 miles to Main Street. Turn Right on Main Street (North). The meetinghouse is 1-½ miles down on the right (east side of street). For detailed information, please visit www.meetinghousegrandballroom.com
Ford Ballroom Dance Club is an Official For more information please call 313-805-8044 Mon-Fri only 9am-5pm. Email jremingt@Ford.com. Jenny Remington President

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Photograph by Shawn Wilson June 11,2004 using a Canon PowerShot A70, used with permission

Visit www. mortorcityjam.org for details
Contact 313-790-2311 Price before 12/31/08. $79.00

Other Dance clubs:

Toledo Salsa Club
Hello Everyone,

Tuesday – At UT HSC (MCO): This is the 3rd week of merengue class in the CCE Building off Arlington Ave. at 6 pm. The one half of the class time will focus on merengue with the other half focusing on salsa styling.

Wednesday – Classes start at 9:30pm at Mi Hacienda located on Glanzman near Byrne Rd and south of Heatherdowns.

Thursday – Classes are at 6:30 pm at the Sophia Quintero Arts & Cultural Center (SQACC) & then 9:30 pm at Club Mystique.

Friday – Singles dance class at 7:30 pm. This week we will be at Gladieux Meadow Plaza . We are continuing our Waltz classes.

Saturday – Class 4-7pm at my place (Casino, Salsa, & Tango respectively) & come join us at 9 pm at Hot Peppers for a salsa class.

Sunday – We will have an awesome guest instructor, Laura Geldys, from Michigan so come join us for the UT HSC Latin Social from 6-9pm in the Center for Creative Education. For directions: http://utoledo.edu/campus/maps/hsc/index.html & a map of HSC campus: http://utoledo.edu/campus/maps/pdfs/HealthCampusMap.pdf

We are working to improve and impress, so come and to class and learn some new moves!

If needed, click on the following link to see and print the current calendar. The Dec. calendar on the DTS web site at: www.dtsalsa.com/DTSdec08.pdf. The calendar is also available from the home page of www.dtsalsa.com.

If I have missed any big or small Latin events please let me know. If you need more info, please email me.

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Monday Night Dancers
Singles & Couples Dance Lessons: Beginners 5:30, Intermediate 6:30, Dance Party 7:30-10:30. No dance partner needed. Lessons $5, Dance Party $6. Snacks included. Big Band, Latin, Swing, Fox trot, Waltz, Polka. Contact 313-295-1134Starts at 7:00 PM..Location: Father Patrick O’Kelley K of C. 23663 Park St., Dearborn, MI.
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Costic Center Senior (over 50) Ballroom Dance Lessons
7 week sessions: Mon, Tue, Thur 248-473-1800
www.fhgov.com Links: explore our community
Costic Activities Center
Program Schedule

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Moon-Dusters Saturday Nights
Ballroom Dancing to a live band singles, couples, All Welcome Dress Code: Ladies- Date Style clothes, Gentlemen- Jackets and ties. Dance instructions from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. every Saturday. June and July are Samba lessons. Cost $6.0
Starts at 8:30 PM. Member Price is $5.00 and guest price is $6.00.Location: Livonia Civic Center. 15218 Farmington Rd., Livonia, MI. South of File Mile Road. Joe 248-968-519

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Tri-County Sportsmen Club: Saturday Night Dances
Sept 2008 to May 2009: Contact 734-429-2680 for schedule

Metro Beach at St Clair Shores . . . Sunday Dances 2-5pm
Live Swing and Ballroom Band: Contact Norm 586-294-4082
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Ballroom Dance Club at the University of Michigan
Sunday Dance Program visit www.umich.edu/~umbdc
Dance lessons. 5-8pm, Open Dance 8-10pm

Bethany Single Dances

For Schecule Visit www.bethanyofsoutheasternmichigan.org
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PHIL’S FUN SINGLES DANCES, LLC
Cash Bar / Great DJ / Smoke Free / Snacks @ 8:30 pm
8:00 pm to 12:00 midnight Dancing / $ 10.00 Admission
*7:00pm to 8:30pm HAPPY HOUR / MEET & GREET*
Dinner Specials & “All You Can Eat” Spaghetti Dinner for $ 5.00

Saturday 12/20/08 ~ ” Jean Dance ”
Dressy Casual and/or Jeans OK ~ $1.50 Beers
Dances at the Troy Elks Club @ 1451 E. Big Beaver Rd; Troy, Mi 48083
1/2 mile East of Rochester Rd. on the North side of Big Beaver Rd.

More Information Phone : 248-941-0120
*Severe Snow Dance Day ONLY, After 6 pm, Call Info Line to Check
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Weekly Dance PWP- Rochester
THU 2008-12-18
Weekly Dance. Our very own TJ the DJ plays TOP 40 and Your requests.
Starts at 7:00 PM. Member Price is $5 and guest price is $9.Location: Rivercrest Hall. 900 W Avon Road, Rochester MI. Avon Rd. between Rochester & Livernois.

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Metropolitan Single Professionals
RADISSON HOTEL - LIVONIA* (New Dance Floor)
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19
LOCATION 6 Mile Rd at I-275, Exit 170
ADDRESS 17123 Laurel Park Dr N
For Directions Only Call (734) 464-1300

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Send additions/corrections to adtdancenews@hotmail.com

Submitted by: Toledo Ballroom Dancers

Joy to the World - Holiday Concert

December 15th, 2008
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Categories: Seasonal Stuff, Choral Groups, Gospel/ Spiritual

Join Artistic Director Gordon Nelson as he conducts the 80-voice award-winning Detroit Concert Choir for their festive holiday concert Joy to the World. A Capella gems, exquisite classical works and holiday favorites are all part of this exciting presentation of song.

This year the Detroit Concert Choir will celebrate its 22nd season by performing this inspirational Christmas Concert at three locations, allowing audiences an extra opportunity to enjoy one of the most anticipated programs of the season.

The concerts take place:

* Saturday, Dec. 6 - 7:30 p.m. at St Hugo of the Hills - 2215 Opdyke Rd., Bloomfield Hills
* Sunday, Dec. 14 - 3 p.m. at Old St. Mary’s Church in Greektown - 646 Monroe, Detroit
* Sunday, Dec. 21 - 3 p.m. at St. Martin de Porres- 31555 Hoover Rd., Warren

Members of the Detroit Concert Choir represent over 40 communities in the metro Detroit area. Soloists and instrumentalists from within the choir will enhance the program as well as singers from the Royal Oak Children’s Choir, directed by Jan Stewart.

Ticket prices are $20 adult; $18 senior (62 up); and $10 young adult (8-21 yr) Advance group rates for 10 or more available.

Please call (313) 882-0118. Visit us at www.detroitconcertchoir.org.

Venue: Various Locations
Organization: Detroit Concert Choir
Price Range: See Listing
Provisions Provided for Physically Challenged?: Yes

Upcoming Event Dates
December 21

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