World Line Dance Newsletter Wednesday August 5 PLEASE REMEMBER TO VOTE THIS WEEK!

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Please Remember to vote this week.  List up to 8 of your favorites and email them to me at tka...@aol.com by 6:30 pm each Sunday. (same as NY time).  Please  use this format:  Dance/Choreographer/Level (if you know the level).  Thanks to everyone who votes early because it saves me so much time on Sundays and thanks to everyone who takes the time to vote!  


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SUBJECT: Our World Event Calendar 2026 & 2027 has been updated
FROM: Stacy J Garcia, stacy...@gmail.com

 
If your workshop, event, cruise, or social is not here, please fill out the form below.
 
Subject: Suncoast Line Dance Workshop
From: John Dembiec
 
UPDATE: I have now over 50 registrations for March's workshop. Currently, I'm limited to 100, so if you are planning to be in the area, don't miss out.
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Subject: Wednesday Night Line Dance Class & Zoom in Sarasota, FL
From: John Dembiec
 
Wednesday night line dance class.
 
**I will have registration forms with me in class for those who want to sign up for next year's workshop**
Now offering live Zoom feed of class from 7-9:30ish. Lessons, walk thru reviews, and open dancing. $10. Send an e-mail to: linedanc...@gmail.com for payment info. Please have request for link in by 3PM on Wednesday to allow time to send the link by 6PM.
Hours from 6-10pm. The below playlist is not a final one, request songs will be played throughout the night depending on who is in attendance.
Times below are estimates based on length of teaches and size of class. It is meant as a guideline, NOT exact. Format for the evening playlist is as follows:
6 - 6:45 ABSOLUTE BEGINNER ONLY
** If no AB dancers, I'll do improver by request
7 - 7:30ish is beginner level
7:30 - 8:15ish after beginner teach is improver level dances
8:40ish after intermediate teach is intermediate level dances
Teach tonight: (Bonus Week)
7:20 - Rhumbumbumba by Rob Fowler
8:15 - Esther - Chris Jacques (A couple more weeks of practice)
 
**NOTE: Will review several dances on the below list
Recent playlist has been: (Not in exact order)
Beginners/Improver:
Wild West & Wicked by Rob Fowler
Ziggy by Gary Lafferty
Jazz It Up by Rob Fowler
Drink Champagne by Maddison Glover
Going Blonde by Gary O' Reilly
Tomorrow Is Ours by Rhoda Lai
Country Tightrope by Darren Bailey
Let's Do Da Dance by Rob Fowler
Choosin' Texas by Kate Moore & Charlie Mifsud
Love Potion 666 by Rob Folwer
Somethin' Bout A Woman by Ray Swartz
Out Of Words by Niels Poulsen
5 Times You by Niels Poulsen
Intermediate:
Whipped Cream by Gary O' Reilly, Jose Miguel Belloque Vane & Niels Poulsen
Corner Table by Maddison Glover & Jo Thompson Szymanski
Off The Track by 5 choreographers
Dangerous Games by Maggie Gallagher and Simon Ward
Role Model by Maddison Glover & Jo Thompson Szymanski
Haunted by Guyton Mundy & John Dembiec
No Time To Talk by Karl Harry Winson
Foolish Feelings by Fred Whitehouse & Niels Poulsen
Take Me To The Beach by Debbie Rushton , Gregory Danvoie , Mike Liadouze , Guillaume Richard
No Remorse by Simon Ward & Niels Poulsen
Die With A Smile by Simon Ward
$10 per person

Subject: Joyland in Sarasota, FL Wednesday Night (08/05) Ultra Beginner ONLY Line Dance Class
From: rose...@gmail.com

 
ULTRA BEGINNER class tomorrow night (Wednesday, 08/05) here in lovely Sarasota, FL @ !
**Please! No outside drinks! You're welcome to bring in an empty cup and use our free water station.**
I will be teaching Absolute Beginner level dances ONLY along with 1 bonus dance if there's time. I also teach on Thursday and Saturday Nights. If you're not feeling challenged on Wednesdays anymore, please come see me on Thursdays or Saturdays. Or, come to all three! 🙂
-Lessons $12.00.
-Class is from 6:30-8:30.  
-We open at 6PM. Come early! You will catch some dances you've learned in class.
-Here is a link to a great article for beginners. Please read: https://www.copperknob.co.uk/articles/3/beginners-guide
-Here is another link to step terminology. I will also have printouts available.  https://www.worldlinedancenewsletter.com/information/beg_basic_line_dance_terms.pdf
-Spouses/Friends of those taking the lessons are welcome to come and watch at no charge.
-For dancers not taking the lessons, you are welcome to come also. You can dance before lessons and during breaks ONLY. Please don't take a spot on the floor when the music comes on for the dances I'm teaching.
-There will also be open dancing from 8:30 PM to Close.

Dances:
1. Second Week: Song: Blowin' Smoke by Teddy Swims. Dance: Blowin' Smoke EZ by Kaye Crooks.
https://www.copperknob.co.uk/stepsheets/JPZG2FL/blowin-smoke-ez

2. Second Week: Song: Vodka And Bloody Mary Mix - Northlake Shivers. Dance: Bloody Mary by Gary Lafferty (SCO)
https://www.copperknob.co.uk/stepsheets/53MP48B/bloody-mary

3. Second Week: Song: A Bar Song (Tipsy) by Shaboozey. Dance: A Bar Song by Ben Murphy.
https://www.copperknob.co.uk/stepsheets/181815/a-bar-song

4. First Week (Bonus) Song: Drink in My Hand by Eric Church. Dance: A Drink in My Hand by Sandy Goodman
https://www.copperknob.co.uk/stepsheets/84659/a-drink-in-my-hand

Subject:

Subject: That Dance You've Been Working On? Enter It!!!

From: PSWBc...@gmail.comBrack...@gmail.com

Have you been working on a new line dance? This is the perfect time to share it!

The Palm Springs Winter Break Choreography Contest celebrates creativity, encourages choreographers of all experience levels, and gives your dance the opportunity to be recognized by dancers from around the world.

🦩 Entering Is Easy!

1. Choreograph your dance

2. Prepare your entry materials

3. Complete the online Entry Form

4. Submit your entry fee ($10 per dance)

5. Submit everything by September 30, 2026.

6. Watch for the winners!

Winning choreographers will receive Palm Springs Winter Break passes, custom winner apparel, and the opportunity to have their winning dance taught at Palm Springs Winter Break 2027 by one of our featured Flockstar instructors.

Whether this is your very first choreography or your fiftieth, we'd love to see what you've created. Every memorable dance started as someone's idea—and yours could be next.

🦩 We can't wait to see your entry!

 

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Subject: Joyland in Sarasota, FL Thursday Night (08/06) Beginner to Intermediate Line Dance Class
From: rose...@gmail.com

 
THURSDAY (I Gotta Learn That Dance) CLASS: Come on out for lessons tomorrow night (08/06) with me and our newly award winning choreographer, Jeff! right here in lovely Sarasota, FL @!

**Please! No outside drinks! You're welcome to bring in an empty cup and use our free water station near the restrooms. Please be prepared to show your cup is empty at the front door**
-Doors open at 6PM.
-Lessons are from 6:30 to 8:30PM  $12.00
-We have an indoor food truck, street tacos, street corn, chips and salsa, sandwiches and more!
@DJ Rudo (Jeremy) will be taking requests for breaks and will take over for Ladies Night at 8:30PM

1. Second Week: Song: Crash and Burn by Thomas Rhett. Dance (Beginner) Crash and Burn by Matt Krabbe.
https://www.copperknob.co.uk/stepsheets/DZT862W/crash-and-burn.

2. Second Week: Song: Three Steps Ahead by Jared Benjamin. Dance (Interemediate Rolling 8-count) Three Steps Ahead by Trevor Thornton & Brandon Zahorsky
https://www.copperknob.co.uk/stepsheets/7F4CW9R/three-steps-ahead

3. Second Week: Song: Lonely Drum by Aaron Goodvin. Dance (Improver) Lonely Drum by Darren Mitchell
https://www.copperknob.co.uk/stepsheets/5J6K2GP/lonely-drum

 

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How to Vote in the Weekly Survey

List up to 8 of your favorites with choreographer and level if you know it and email to me at tka...@aol.com before 6:30 PM EDT on Sunday. Please add the choreographer and level of the dance if you know it.   

Reminder from Carol

Please do not number the votes 1-8, send me extra things, or put the name on one line and the other information on another line, it saves me time because I have to erase all extra things and spacing and formatting before I can sort. Thanks, as always, for your votes. Classes, socials, and events are starting again and we NEED to know what dances most people will know or want to know so your vote is important. 

 

 


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