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Beantown Dance Camp
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Kenny Nelson – swing dance instructor. Tag Archives: Beantown Dance Camp. July 16, 2012. Beantown Dance Camp – what I learned. I was very happy to be at Beantown Dance Camp for the first time this year. Heather Ballew was asked to teach with her partner of choice and she asked me. I happily said yes for a couple reasons – it … Continue reading →. Filed under Dance Teaching. Heartland Swing Festival 2014 – BBQ, Snow, Spinning, Babies. Closing 2013 – The Year of the Team. Middot; Musings of a mad scientist.
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Closing 2013 – The Year of the Team
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Kenny Nelson – swing dance instructor. Lindy Focus XII – Life in Audition Land. Heartland Swing Festival 2014 – BBQ, Snow, Spinning, Babies →. January 6, 2014 · 8:04 pm. Closing 2013 – The Year of the Team. Snowbound in Rochester, New York after Southwest canceled my flight. That picture illustrates the normal gear worn when trekking through the South Wedge. I was en route to Hedonist Artisan Ice Cream. When the storm struck, turning buildings into misshapen unidentifiable lumps. Aerial routine were atte...
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Balboa
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Kenny Nelson – swing dance instructor. November 14, 2012. New Beginnings – Madrid, Spain. I’m in Madrid and having fun. I arrived Tuesday, November 6 and promptly starting training and preparing classes with Alba Mengual. There’s nothing like staying active to stave off jet lag. We are teaching 3 beginner lindy classes, 1 intermediate … Continue reading →. Filed under Dance Teaching. Tagged as Alba Mengual. September 10, 2012. Exploring the UK – Oxford, Durham & Newcastle. Filed under 2012 Dance Travel.
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FIB Blues Playlist
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Kenny Nelson – swing dance instructor. Heartland Swing Festival 2014 – BBQ, Snow, Spinning, Babies. May 6, 2014 · 12:22 pm. A secret to having a good class- lots of music. Expose the students to what is out there. Hook them any way you can. Here’s the Falling in Blues class playlist. Can’t Get No Grindin’ – Muddy Waters. A Kiss To Build A Dream On – Duke Heitger’s Steamboat Stompers. Harlem gin Blues – Sam Price’s Texas Bluesicians. Sister kate – Sidney Bechet. Slow Drag – Taj Mahal. Damn Right, I’...
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About Me
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Kenny Nelson – swing dance instructor. Kenny Nelson hails from Denver, Colorado, but his home is where he’s teaching. He specializes in long-term teaching stays whether he’s helping start a new swing school or invigorate a current one. When he’s not starting new schools in Melbourne and Madrid, he travels to small and large scenes tailoring fun workshops to the organizer’s needs whether in Wichita, Porto, Zurich, London, Atlanta, or Zagreb. And has helped coach and choreograph for Ballyhoo. Through much ...
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Heartland Swing Festival 2014 – BBQ, Snow, Spinning, Babies
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Kenny Nelson – swing dance instructor. Closing 2013 – The Year of the Team. FIB Blues Playlist →. March 9, 2014 · 5:09 pm. Heartland Swing Festival 2014 – BBQ, Snow, Spinning, Babies. Are We Having Fun Yet? So asks the cutout people at the Des Moines Social Club, one of this year’s Heartland Swing Festival’s. Venues. Based on the crowd’s enthusiasm and cheer, I would say “yes”. Filed under Dance Teaching. Closing 2013 – The Year of the Team. FIB Blues Playlist →. Closing 2013 – The Year of the Team.
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Barcelona
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Kenny Nelson – swing dance instructor. October 22, 2013. Drag the Blues Away – Barcelona. Due to fortunate circumstances, I taught at Drag the Blues in Barcelona, Spain with Jana Grulichova. I was en route to Carcassone, France for culinary adventures and was glad I could participate in this new blues event. Drag … Continue reading →. Filed under 2013 Dance Travel. November 28, 2012. Game Management – Aerials in Barcelona. Filed under 2012 Dance Travel. June 22, 2012. Recent News from Barcelona/ESDC.
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Camp Hollywood
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Kenny Nelson – swing dance instructor. Tag Archives: Camp Hollywood. August 3, 2012. Camp Hollywood was a great event for me. It was great to reteam with my teaching partner, Heather Ballew. Teaching without my regular partner has been difficult for a few reasons, so I was glad to be back in Colorado … Continue reading →. Filed under 2012 Dance Travel. Heartland Swing Festival 2014 – BBQ, Snow, Spinning, Babies. Closing 2013 – The Year of the Team. Lindy Focus XII – Life in Audition Land.
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Media
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Kenny Nelson – swing dance instructor. 2013 – A Chase Scene. 2012 Showcase Routine with Heather Ballew. At Camp Hollywood 2012. 2013 WCS Zurich Recap. 2012 Pro Strictly at Camp Hollywood with Heather Ballew. 2011 Balboa routine performed by Ballyhoo and choreographed with Heather Ballew. 2011 Balboa Justice League performance with Heather Ballew. Fallin’ in Blues 2012 Second Spotlight with Louise Tangermann. Fast forward to 3:00). Inappropriate Swing Dance Moves with Tiffiny Wine.
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Aerials
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Kenny Nelson – swing dance instructor. April 15, 2013. I hope people find this document to be a valuable resource. This is a comprehensive spreadsheet of aerials I’ve learned, hope to learn, taught, been enamored by, and whose name I know (or think I do). Aerial names vary by … Continue reading →. Filed under Dance Teaching. April 8, 2013. Filed under 2012 Dance Travel. March 28, 2013. Zagreb – Why Are You Here? Filed under 2013 Dance Travel. February 12, 2013. Filed under 2013 Dance Travel. This is Gued...
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