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SUMMARY:Seabeck Dance Camp 2023
DESCRIPTION:Everybody loves Seabeck. And they have for the past 17 years.  With classes like the ones were offering this year, of course they do!\n\nWest Coast Swing – rides and tricks\nCountry Two Step\nBalboa foundations\nZydeco SHAZAAM\nMagic of Connection-Blues\nCross-Step Waltz\nFoxtrot\nThe Shim Sham\nSlow, elegant Balboa\nWhiskey River Jitterbug\nPlaying with the Music – Style your West Coast\nThe Seabeck Line Dance\nBachata\nHow I practice when I’m alone\nTraveling Nightclub Two-Step\nBody rolls and hip movement\nContrast in your dance\nOne Step Traveling Blues\nThe Art of Pivots\nCha-Cha-Cha\nBal-swing\nJerusalem line dance\n\nIt’s magic…  Time-out-of-time…  Where everyone lets their hair down, learns new dances, new skills, new moves, new techniques—and just dances like crazy!\n                       \nCome join 100 or so of your new closest friends: dancing (of course), walking in nature, chatting across the table over the home-style meals, and snuggling into the rustic accommodations that give this campus its old-school charm.\nMix and match and design your own weekend!\nWith 13 hours of instruction, you’ll learn more in a weekend at Seabeck Dance Camp than in three months of weekly classes.\n\nWe’re now recruiting a crew of heroic volunteers for these four days of nonstop fun. (Are you one of our volunteer angels? Please contact Pat at patbreen@nwdance.net.)\nWhat’s the difference between a dance class and a dance camp?\nClick here to get the answer straight from the camp co-directors.\n\nInstructors\nThe Seabeck team headed up by Jodi, Dean and Pat has lined up A-Level instructors along with live music and DJs for the weekend.   We are proud to announce the phenomenal teachers that have joined our Seabeck dance instruction crew:\nJodi Fleischman\n\nBrewing up a cauldron of fun and dance joy, Jodi is delighted to be the artistic director and also teaching waltz and other rhythm concoctions at camp.\nThat said, we all know from what little woodland creature the TRUE magic emanates.\nWren and Jodi are cooking up a Seabeck line dance…and there’ll be a few surprises we’re holding back from telling — ’cause it’s just more fun that way!\nDean Paton\n\nSeabeck’s administrative director, Dean Paton, will be making sure all is in flow and full of wonder, as well as waltzing his way to a foxtrot full of pizazz and shimmering dance technique.\nJodi and Dean will polish your pivots, cross-step your Waltz, and mix Traveling Nightclub Two-Step with Foxtrot. And One-Step. And Cha Cha.\nWren Newman and Scot McKay\n            \nThey cast a spell of wonder-full West Coast Swing, Country Two Step and other secret fancies on Seabeck’s dance floors.  They’ll teach seven hours of special Westie treats.\nLauren Smith and Peter Flahiff\n\nThey weave movement magic with Balboa, Collegiate Shag, Vernacular Jazz and other swing era dances. With 40 years of teaching experience between them, their sharp skills and even sharper wit, are sure to elevate your dance delight.\nPeter and Lauren are down for seven hours of Balboa, Bal-Swing, plus the rare opportunity to learn elegant Slow Balboa and Shim Sham.\nSean Donovan and Erika Olsen\n\nSean Donovan rounds out our team of talented, entertaining instructors. He and his partner Erika are sure to enchant the camp with their polished technique and styling.\nSean and Erika will guide us through the Magic of Connection, Blues, Whiskey River Jitterbug, and a line dance out of Africa that went viral on YouTube.\n\nSeabeck Saturday Dance\n\nMusical magicians: Birch Pereira, Casey MacGil, Jonathon Doyle and Adrian on drums will be putting us under their spell.\n\nThe Venue\nThe historic Seabeck Conference Center, on the shore of Hood Canal, has always hosted us. This year’s camp runs from Thursday evening, November 2, through Sunday afternoon, November 5. Camp opens at 4 p.m. Thursday and concludes at 1 p.m. Sunday.\nThe camp features intermediate-level dance instruction over the four days and three nights of dancing till you can dance no more.\n\nNW Dance is rightly proud of Seabeck’s longstanding tradition—our camp truly spreads the joys of social dancing. Year after year after year.\nGet your deposit in today to reserve your spot at camp. Deposits refundable till October 15.\nPrerequisites\nSeabeck Dance Camp specializes in advance-beginner to intermediate-level instruction. Previous experience in partner dancing is required and solid knowledge of swing-dance basics is highly recommended.\nAccommodations\nSeabeck Conference Center has a variety of accommodations:\n\nOlder, vintage buildings with 1-3 beds per room, some with shared bathrooms, and some with en suite bathrooms. There are 10 single rooms available, all with shared bathrooms.\nNewer buildings added in the last 10 years with newer furnishings, 2 beds per room, and ensuite bathrooms. There are a total of 16 newer rooms available. These go fast.\nShared bathrooms have 1-2 showers and several toilet stalls, and are separated for men and women. Typically 2-4 people may share a bathroom.\n\nNOTE—September 11, 2023:   All en suite bathrooms are spoken for.\nSeabeck will add $150 on top of the base room rate to accommodate a single person in a double room.\nWe assign rooms on a first-come, first-served basis. Register early to get the accommodations best suited to your needs.\nFood\nMeals are served cafeteria style, and include breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. The kitchen offers the following special diets: vegetarian, vegan, dairy-free and gluten-free. You are responsible for managing any other dietary issues you may have.\nCosts\nThe Program Fee for 2023 is $280. You will pay this when you register. This fee is refundable if you cancel before October 15, 2023.\nThe Program fee covers all instruction for the 4 days of camp, live music and professionally DJ’d dances, the late night dances and social time.\nSeabeck Conference Center (SCC) sets rates for their accommodations, which include 3 nights and 9 meals. Costs range for $260 to $380 per person. SCC will also charge an additional $50 per night for putting a single person in a double room.\n\nNOTICE:  \nIt’s happened… the dreaded follows wait list.\nHistorically, we’ve been able to admit all of the follows on the list.  Our leads come through in the end!\nTo get on the wait list, please register for camp and pay the program fee of $280.  \nAdmission to camp will be made on a first-come, first served basis.  We will let you know when you’ve been admitted.  Your fee will be refunded in full (to the credit card you used) by Nov 1st, if we are unable to admit you.\nLead/follow couples who register together will continue to be admitted.\nRegistration closes Friday, October 27th, 2023 at midnight.\n\nQuestions?\nContact Pat Breen, our Seabeck Registrar:\npatbreen@nwdance.net ( mailto:patbreen@nwdance.net )\nWe do hope you’ll be joining us for Seabeck 2023!\n\nThe view from the Seabeck Campus out across Hood Canal at the Olympic range.\n
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