Santa Cruz Vintage Dance Society Peggy Pollard, Producer
March 20, 2020 WARNING if you don't dance enough during your Coronavirus Quarantines.... >>>> just look what happened to my dance friend Arnoldo Be warned.... Thanks to Paul Merriam for this Electro-Swing by 2 German guys.. >>>>> makes me wanna dance more!! October 2019-- Announcing NEW schedule starting Oct 2: 7 p.m. Waltz, 8pm Swing, 9 p.m. dance until __?? weekly is better for really getting the hang of these awesome dances. Each are a foundational dance that will give you skills for many other wonderful dance genres Sept 2019-- Thanks to Keresha for contributing this romantic waltz video scene, YES I almost guarantee ... if YOU come to our dances I'm sure you will likewise connect with a similarly handsome/beautiful partner who will take your breath away as s/he sweeps you into the whirling crowd.... ehhhhh, it happens ALMOST every dance of ours (wink, wink) August 2019--Launched our Thursday Waltz & Swing to a nice group! Alternating weeks of each genre January 7, 2018 Santa Cruz Waltz dancing at Parks & Rec Open House featuring Peggy, Bob, and friends Peggy & Bob duet to "A Time For Us" from the movie "Romeo & Juliet"1968, Franco Zefirelli version --->>> Bob & friend duet waltz July 7, 2017 Abbott Square Waltz lesson by Peggy --->>> Magical Waltz Mixer Dream Waltz Mixer View Videos HERE of Peggy and UCSC Ballroom Dance Club's competition performances at the Stanford University "Cardinal Classic" Ballroom Dance Competition. Peggy is a leader this time, in black shirt, pants and red bow tie, with Kelly (a dance friend from UCSC BDC) in purple gown, we are couple #113 Click HERE for video of our World Premiere!!! The SC Vintage Dance Society's first public performance @ Palomar Ballroom April 11, 2015! Bob Folker, Carol Wong, Miche Doyka, Peggy Pollard, Nina Eklof and Doug perform a Golden Oldies medley of our favorite global social dances (some of the most popular social dances around the world! )
Enjoy these other delightful Social dance videos! let me know your other fave videos I can add to our collection August 2016 -- Salty Dog Rag click to view video from 1993 Mountain Folk Festival in Kentucky June & July 2016 --Sound of Music Waltz "The Laendler" We've all seen the movie-- remember that scene on the patio outside the grand ballroom, where the stern Baron VonTrapp dances with his new high-spirited nanny -- Maria -- and they become entranced with each other halfway through...uh ohhhhhhh.... we learned the dance in the video. click here to view 31, 2014 Peggy and Lilli perform a drama-tragic-dramedy dance at the UCSC Chinese Student-Scholar Association Lunar New Year Party. Peggy portrays "UCSC" and Lilli is "a Chinese Grad Student" who arrives to our campus town, becomes infatuated with UCSC (Waltz), then endures the heartbreak of Culture shock (Tango), and (not in this video) they both shrug it off and become adjusted to a happy life (Cha-cha). Hope you like it! Kerry Polka at Stanford Viennese Ball 2013 T'Smidge mixer dance, done as a flash dance somewhere in Austria Oslo Waltz mixer dance, the world's most popular waltz mixer, performed in San Mateo California, one of the dancers is Nick Enge, co-author with Richard Powers of 'Waltzing: A manual for Dancing and Living" Just started my own Vimeo video channel for social dances we will be doing in Sunday Social Dance (www.vimeo.com/channels/635150 This champion West Coast Swing couple show that you don't need to be skinny to be great and sexy dancers, They partner beautifully and really feeeeeeeeeeel the music, with great snappy moves, especially his hip rolls. (if he was thinner the audience probably would not have laughed) they make me want to WC Swing! Let me know your suggestions and hope to see ya dancin'! |
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Dance Links
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History of Waltz Timeline
http://www.streetswing.com/histmain/d5timlne-wltz.htm
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History of Waltz Timeline
http://www.streetswing.com/histmain/d5timlne-wltz.htm