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Swingin' all the way to the House of Blues!

phatcatswinger — Fri, 28 Jul 2006 19:12:46 GMT

And soon, with your help... swingin' to bigger and better places!

We would like to invite everyone here to join our tribe and to join us at our gigs! We are a very high energy, 9 piece swingin' swing band and we want you to be a part of our rise to the top!

Check out our new gig with Big Bad Voodoo Daddy coming up next week! Just join our tribe and check out our post for the gig.

We really encourage everyone to read and reply with your thoughts, suggestions, questions, or just anything to our posts. We also encourage you to post your own thoughts on anything involving the Jazz, Swing, Big Band era!!

We hope to see you here:

http://tribes.tribe.net/phatcatswinger

Sincerely,

Phat Cat Swinger

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Dance Shoe Tribe

nss — Wed, 17 May 2006 19:29:05 GMT

They don't make us dance any better, but damn, we take so much pride in them.

Talk about dance shoe surgery here.
http://tribes.tribe.net/saveoursoles

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Portable Dance Flooring for Sale - Oakland, CA

Maya — Fri, 12 May 2006 19:08:13 GMT

We bought 12' x 15' of Rosco dance flooring to build a dance floor in the park for our wedding. We no longer have the subfloor structure (2x4"s and floor-grade plywood), but are selling the flooring.

It's a steal at $150. Located in Oakland, CA

From the website:
Rosco® Dance Floor Black/White Black/Gray 63" wide; various standard lengths up to 131.25' Matte, non-reflective finish. Black on one side, gray or white on the other - both sides usable for dancing. Rosco's lightest weight floor - ideal for touring.
$20.58 per sq. yd

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Origins of Balboa

minorswing — Tue, 31 May 2005 18:51:50 GMT

I've heard so many different stories about how Balboa got started. Are any of them true?

Was there a Balboa ballroom?

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Balboa Feet

BridgetS — Tue, 19 Oct 2004 22:55:29 GMT

I miss that chat board. It was always fun and interesting : (

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Chicago

BridgetS — Tue, 19 Oct 2004 23:00:31 GMT

So I just got back from Chicago, and they are CRAZY for charleston but don't know bal or shag. It made me sad, they had some good fast music playing and I couldn't dance unless I wanted to Lindy. : (

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