SWINGTIME in the ROCKIES! Denver CO, July 23-26 2009!

Our event is GROWING! This year over 600 dancers in West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop and Balboa will converge on Denver Colorado July 23-26th 2009 for a weekend of classes, contests and DANCING!

We are pulling out all the stops!
• STUNNING 4-star HOTEL VENUE!
• TWO gorgeous BALLROOMS with 12,000sf of dance floor!
• TONS of social dancing over 4 NIGHTS until the wee hours!
• OVER $15,000 in CASH prizes for contests!
• 50+ FREE workshops, plus ALL-STAR INTENSIVE classes!
• CONTESTS for EVERY LEVEL of competitor!
• AMAZING Saturday Night Show!
• FREE Truckin’ Contest during late night! (you gotta see this!)

ALL OF THIS IS INCLUDED with your full weekend pass!

Buy your pass RIGHT NOW for ONLY $99! (until 12/31)

PROS and ALL-STARS get in ABSOLUTELY FREE!

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Brought to you by the Rocky Mountain Swing Dance Club, a non-profit organization.

WOW! Over 100 people took advantage of the $99 pass special! Looks who is already representing:

CO, PA, GA, DC, NY, CA, TX, WA,VA, AZ, KS, NE, MO and Canada!

That’s NOT including our AMAZING instructor line-up coming from all over the world! And this is only who we have confirmed SO FAR!!!

Lindy Hop & Balboa:
Max Pitruzzella, Annie Trudeau, Dax Hock, Alice Mei, Todd Yannacone, Mickey Fortanasce, Kelly Arsnault, Marty Klempner, Bobby White, Kate Hedin

West Coast Swing:
Jordan Frisbee, Tatiana Mollmann, Parker Dearborn, Jessica Cox, Michael Kielbasa, Jennifer DeLuca, Jason Barnes, Erica Berg, Ben Morris, Melina Ramirez and more!

These folks and YOU can battle for over $12,000 in cash prizes! Competitions from NOVICE to CHAMPION! Check OUT the newly added PRIZE page! 1st – 5th placements in every division!

This is going to be insane! Be SURE to secure your SPOT! Full weekend passes are still only $109 right now!

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UPDATES! GETCHER UPDATES HERE!

---*NEW* STIR is now on Twitter! Get updates on important deadlines and generally frivolities! http://twitter.com/swing_time

---We are also on FACEBOOK! Link found on the home page.

---DEADLINE APPROACHING...full weekend pass goes up on 3/31! Get yours now for only $109!!

---BLUES TRACK added! You spoke and we listened! Intro to Advanced! Included in full weekend pass!

Dancers of all levels already registered and coming from:

CO, PA, GA, DC, NY, NJ, CA, TX, WA, VA, AZ, KS, NE, MO, MN, MD, NC, OR, TN, FL and Canada!

Almost 40 instructors! 30+ special guests! Your favorite dancers are coming! ARE YOU?!!!

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***LAST DAY for discounted full weekend passes at only $109!***

We are already at the half-way mark in registrations!

Two room blocks at the hotel are gone!

Be sure to secure your spot at Denver’s biggest swing dance event ever!

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Already over 300 attendees! Over 40 states and 3 countries representing!

Although the weather outside might be frightful right now the average weather in Denver, Colorado in July is 78 and sunny!!!

Our staff just completed a tour of the $40,000,000 renovations done to the venue hotel and it’s indescribably amazing! New everything!!!

Starbucks, the O Room Martini & Oyster Bar and O’s Steaks & Seafood right in the hotel with FIRE PITS, views of the lake and WATERFALL plus a pedestrian bridge over the lake right to the plaza with all these restaurants and activities:

Rock Bottom Brewery (they brew over 10 beers of their own!)
Tuk Tuk Thai
Rocky Mountain Chocolates
Bar Louie
Dave & Buster’s
Caribou Coffee (if you get tired of the conveniently located Starbucks in the hotel!)
Hibachi Japanese
Johnny Carino’s Italian
Marble Slab Creamery
Que Bueno! Mexican
Splitz Bowling
AMC Theatres (if you somehow find time!)

Have you registered yet?!!!!!
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It’s FRIDAY….payday again! What event brings you the most bang for your buck?!! THIS ONE!!!

Hotel rooms in a stunning 4-star resort going for only $124 a night!

Have you SEEN the instructor list lately?!!! 40 instructors and 72 classes to choose from!!

West Coast Swing:
Jordan Frisbee - Tatiana Mollmann - Parker Dearborn - Jessica Cox - Michael Kielbasa - Jennifer DeLuca - Jason Barnes - Erica Berg - Ben Morris - Melina Ramirez - Arjay Centeno - Melissa Rutz - Terry Roseborough - Kara Pryzbyla - John Lindo - Monty Ham - Kristin Geil-Ham - Chuck Brown - Ginger Pickerel - Manny Viarrial - Kelly Casanova

Lindy Hop, Balboa & Blues:
Max Pitruzzella - Annie Trudeau - Dax Hock - Alice Mei - Todd Yannacone - Mickey Fortanasce - Kelly Arsenault - Marty Klempner - Bobby White - Kate Hedin - Todd Dewey - Ronni Reese Dewey- Carl Nelson - Gina Helfrich - Joe DeMers -Nelle Hatley - Mike Roberts - Laura Glaess - Teni Lopez-Cardenas

Don’t forget to buy your discounted full weekend pass for only $119! Includes ALL workshops and dances THURSDAY through SUNDAY, and even breakfast!

We’ve also done the airfare shopping FOR YOU!

Here are some GREAT deals, ROUND-TRIP **under $200**! (Thursday 7/23- Monday 7/27)

We’ve notated the ones that www.farecast.com said to grab up!

Albuquerque $97
Austin $159 –buy now!
Boise $179
Burbank $199 –buy now!
Chicago $199
Dallas $197—buy now!
Houston $177
Indianapolis $129 –buy now!
Kansas City $139
Las Vegas $139
Los Angeles $159 –buy now!
Minneapolis $189
Nashville $177—buy now!
Omaha $105—buy now!
Oklahoma City $135—buy now!
Phoenix $139
Portland $151—buy now!
Sacramento $179—buy now!
Salt Lake City $119
San Antonio $159
San Diego $179—buy now!
San Francisco $159—buy now!
San Jose $159—buy now!
Seattle $151—buy now!
St. Louis $179
Tucson $139

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The ultimate summer party for dancers!! You know you want in on the action!

THURSDAY= you arrive and check out the most gorgeous hotel venue EVER, relax by the pool or jump in the hot tub, grab some grub from one of the 20 restaurants surrounding the resort and get ready for the kick-off SOUL PARTY DANCE! After hours room parties are mandatory, sorry.

FRIDAY = enjoy breakfast with friends ON US, learn a new dance during the workshops, get a massage, DANCE, have a blast at the welcome ceremony PERFORMANCES, be inspired by the contests, DANCE until 2am and then remember you only need to make it to the elevator so you stay another hour.

SATURDAY = meet up with new friends at the FREE breakfast, expand your skills at the workshops, DANCE, compete, eat, swim (but wait 20 minutes first), watch some crazy dancing, dance some crazy dancing, eat, drink, DANCE…enter the FREE TRUCKIN’ CONTEST and beat Marty at his own game!

SUNDAY = barely make it to breakfast from the HAPPY exhaustion, push your limits in a few more classes, get a massage, DANCE, get another massage, DANCE, collect facebook and twitter info from your new dance friends, sit by the fire pits with a drink and friends, DANCE, start making plans for returning next year, DANCE until you have to leave for the aiport.

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THE DISCOUNTED RESORT ROOM BLOCK IS 75% SOLD OUT! Reserve your room ASAP! http://www.swingtimeintherocki.../blogcategory/17/71/

PROMOTERS! The DEADLINE for submitting an ad for our program is June 30th! SPONSOR one of our beautiful Swingtime Tribute Awards and receive a 1/3 page ad free! http://www.swingtimeintherocki...-Spec-Sheet-2009.pdf

PRE-ORDER DVDS! Special offer = FREE Media Pass with DVD package!
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6 countries, 37 states representing!
United States: CO, PA, OH, GA, DC, ID, NY, NJ, CA, TX, WA, VA, AZ, NM, KS, NE, MO, MN, MD, NC, OR, TN, SC, FL, UT, ND, AR, WY, OK, NV, LA, WI, IL, MT, SD, IN, France, Australia, United Kingdom, South Korea and Canada!

It’s a Canadian invasion! Recently RSVP’d: Patrick & Natasha and Eric & Caroline!
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Cheap airfare found TODAY through www.southwest.com “Bags Fly Free!”
(Flights to Denver from Thursday 7/23– Monday 7/27):

Albuquerque from $39 each way
Amarillo from $69 each way
Austin from $69 each way
Baltimore from $116 each way
Birmingham from $114 each way
Boise from $79 each way
Burbank from $109 each way
Chicago from $109 each way
Cleveland from $126 each way
Columbus from $129 each way
Corpus Christi from $114 each way
Dallas from $98 each way
Detroit from $129 each way
El Paso from $79 each way
Ft. Lauderdale from $119 each way
Houston from $104 each way
Indianapolis from $89 each way
Jackson from $114 each way
Kansas City from $59 each way
Las Vegas from $79 each way
Little Rock from $114 each way
Los Angeles from $79 each way
Louisville from $129 each way
Lubbock from $74 each way
Midland/Odessa from $74 each way
Minneapolis from $89 each way
Nashville from $79 each way
New Orleans from $119 each way
Oakland from $89 each way
Ontario from $109 each way
Oklahoma City from $98 each way
Omaha from $59 each way
Orange County from $79 each way
Orlando from $19 each way
Philadelphia from $119 each way
Phoenix from $59 each way
Pittsburgh from $129 each way
Portland from $65 each way
Raleigh-Durham from $94 each way
Reno/Tahoe from $112 each way
Sacramento from $99 each way
Salt Lake City from $49 each way
San Antonio from $69 each way
San Diego from $89 each way
San Francisco from $69 each way
San Jose from $99 each way
Seattle/Tacoma from $65 each way
Spokane from $99 each way
St. Louis from $79 each way
Tucson from $59 each way
Tulsa from $90 each way

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Hi everybody! Some important updates for our Swingtime attendees!

***Pre-registration ends July 17th! PayPal payments must be received by MIDNIGHT and mailed payments must be postmarked 7/17! If your payment is not received, you forfeit your discount and are not registered! Take care of it now and worry about what you are going to wear instead. www.swingtimeintherockies.com

***Makes a momma proud! Dancers from 7 countries, 41 states are attending Swingtime! US: CO, PA, CT, OH, GA, IA, DC, ID, NY, NJ, CA, TX, WA, VA, AZ, NM, KS, NE, MO, MN, MD, NC, OR, TN, SC, FL, UT, ND, AR, WY, OK, NV, LA, WI, IL, MT, SD, IN, VT, MI, MA, France, Australia, United Kingdom, South Korea, Canada and Japan!

***The Swingtime discounted rooms blocks are sold out (awwww), but the resort has graciously extended a price break to a limited amount of additional rooms! (woohoo!) We expect those to be snapped up quickly as well, so book now!

*** Don’t forget to arrive Thursday for the DJ Battle SOUL PARTY! Plus, classes start FRIDAY MORNING! Class schedule online! Flexible travel times? CHEAP airfare through www.priceline.com – use the “Name Your Own Price” bid search!

See you VERY soon!
~The Swingtime Crew