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¡¡ Carnaval !! ... Mardi Gras ... Carnevale !!
Any way you say it - it's a blast!
Bring your friends!
- R.S.V.P. to Carolyn [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> -
- tell us what ethnic or tropical hors d'oeuvres you'll bring -
- and which of the dance lessons you'd like to take -
¿Cuando? Saturday, Feb. 21st, 7pm - midnight
¿Donde? Edgewood College (off of Monroe St.) - Wingra Cafe (2nd floor) Predolin Humanities Building
Lecciones de Baile / Dance Lessons:
* Individual dances: such as hip hop, samba line dance, electric slide, and cha cha slide - taught by Tori A.
* Couple dances: merengue, mambo & salsa, bachata - taught by Nan & Dan
* Samba?
Comida: bring an ethnic or tropical hors d'oeuvre (e.g. fried plantain, tortilla roll-ups, fruit) WITH serving dish & serving utensils; pizza & beverages provided
Musica: DJ Laurie Mlatawou has been hosting a popular world music show on WORT for 10 years, and regular African/Latin/Caribbean dance parties at Luther's Blues and the Casbah. She will spin a large variety of Spanish-, French-, and Portuguese-language music (and other languages), and will include dance styles such as merengue, mambo, salsa, samba, zouk, hip hop, dance hall and much more.
Come in costume: we'll have masks for sale and distribute beads
Students with ID - free; Non-students - $5 donations suggested; Children under 18 must be accompanied by parents
7:00 pm Shed your coat and don your beads
7:30 Share in some Spanish, Italian, and French songs
8 - 9:00 Dance lessons
9 - 12:00 Dance party with DJ Laurie
Tile floor - bring clean shoes that you have good balance in, but that don't stick to the floor - heels not recommended.
Sorry - alcohol is not allowed on campus since we have students who are underage.
- R.S.V.P. to Carolyn [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> -
Sponsored by:
Del Alma - promoting dancing and languages of the Latin-based cultures
Edgewood College - including Student Activities, Center for Diversity & International Student Club
¿Vienes a Carnaval? . . . Venite a festeggiare il Carnevale?
Est-ce que vous venez a Mardi Gras? . . . Estão vindo a Carnaval?
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