Where’s the Beef?

As the Midwest Country Dance Party is fast approaching, we are hearing more and more of you wondering about where the beef will be all weekend. After all, dancing makes you hungry, and as you start packing for your dancecation, you’re thinking about what food you might want to bring. Therefore, I have news.  …

June Schedule

As usual, spring came and went in 2 weeks, and now it’s summer – and with it, some schedule changes in the DWJ world. June is a BUSY BUSY  month for us, so please take note:    CLASSES: –  Monday’s B2/B1 line dance class at Hanover Township will meet from 1 – 2 pm (instead…

On The Move Again!

Was your weekend as wild as mine?  I can’t believe how busy life has become.  It’s getting challenging to save time to relax & regroup, and it’s necessary.  To that end, I’ll be leaving on a jet plane for Memorial Day weekend for a little R & R.  I’m heading out west to visit my…

I Don’t Remember; Do You?

The older I get, the harder it is to remember.  Sound familiar?  The worst thing about dance conventions is my inability to remember everything I learned.  Sometimes it’s still in my head at the end of the day, but more often than not, as soon as I walk out of the lesson, I don’t remember…

It’s Bridge Dance Time Again!

Anybody still need reminding on what a Bridge Dance is?  It’s where we BRIDGE the gap between new and experienced line dancers.  I lead the dance on Sunday, May 21st (from 1 – 4 pm at the Wheaton VFW) and I run through each BEGINNER line dance one or two times before we start the music.  Most…

Calling All Beginners!

Have you heard what’s happening on June 16th – 18th??  Julie Hein and I (along with Courtney’s tireless efforts behind the scenes) are sponsoring the Midwest’s FIRST line and couples dance convention SPECIFICALLY GEARED TOWARDS CHICAGOLAND’S SOCIAL DANCERS!!  Oh you thousands of bar dancers, this means you!!!  And calling all Beginners: we have something special for you!!! Kat…

About Dave & Diane

I do apologize for the absence of emails from me.  I got sick at the beginning of April, Easter arrived and I went to see my daughter in Louisville, and then things got super busy.  Sometimes life is really hard. As most of you know, in the early morning hours of Thursday, April 13, DJ…

Announcing…MIDWEST COUNTRY DANCE PARTY!!

FINALLY!!! I’ve always dreamed of presenting one of these cool conventions like I love to attend, and finally, my dream is coming true!  I am happier than happy to be announcing the 1st Annual, 1st of Its Kind, Country Couples AND Line convention in the Chicago area (specifically, Elmhurst, IL, near Drury Lane Theater), the MIDWEST…