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Swing Time Newsletter — Tuesday DECEMBER 16th 2014

Tickets are selling rapidly for Swingin' the New Year featuring Mitch Woods & His Rocket 88's!  Only 4 tickets remain in the Swing Time section...get them, first-come first-serve at Wednesday's upcoming Gulfport Casino Swing Night.  Or buy tickets online...if you want to be near the Swing Time section, buy online tickets in Section B (right-hand side of Coliseum) as close to the stage as you can get.  Get them ASAP, because Section B and Section A are starting to sell out!


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NEW TICKET OPTIONS!   *  BALCONY  *  SINGLES TABLES  *  DANCER TICKETS  * 

GULFPORT CASINO SWING NIGHT
 Holiday Christmas Dance Party! — This Wednesday, December 17th, 2014 


Celebrate the Christmas season at Wednesday December 17th's Gulfport Casino Swing Night with refreshments, lights & decor, plus we'll mix in the best of swingable holiday music!  The whole City of Gulfport, especially the waterfront/Casino area, will be beautifully decorated for the holidays,... and wait 'til you see the Casino itself, with beautiful lights and festive decor both inside & out!  Join us for this holiday dance celebration!



The Gulfport Casino is one of the world's best ballrooms, offering up social dance excitement in a picturesque beachfront setting


Balboa Dance Lesson 6-7pm
Swing Dance Lesson 7-8pm
Swing Music & Dance 8-11pm

Admission $7 (includes 2 Free Lessons!)
Students get 2-for-1 Admission!


BREAKING NEWS — Look for a special Tap Dance Performance by the Jeanne Lynne Dancers happening at 9pm.  Also, join us for the Balboa lesson finale 6-7pm with lots of great new steps to expand your dance repertoire!


SWING TIME HOLIDAY SCHEDULE


 Dec 17, 2014 (Wed): Special Event at the Gulfport Casino Swing Night
                     HOLIDAY CHRISTMAS DANCE PARTY


 Dec 24, 2014 (Wed): Gulfport Casino Closed Christmas Eve...No Dance


 Dec 31, 2014 (Wed): SWINGIN' THE NEW YEAR at the St. Petersburg Coliseum
                     GRAND NEW YEAR'S EVE CELEBRATION FOR ALL AGES


 Jan  7, 2015 (Wed): Gulfport Casino Swing Night - First Swing Dance of 2015!


 Jan 11, 2015 (Sun): Ballroom Fusion Night


Next BALLROOM FUSION NIGHT — Sunday January 11th 2015 — Ballroom Fusion Nights will resume on a once-a-month basis starting January 11th 2015...please mark your calendars.


Make plans now to attend Florida's biggest annual swing-dance event!


Swingin' the New Year!
GRAND NEW YEAR'S EVE CELEBRATION FOR ALL AGES
Wednesday, December 31st, 2014
at the  ST PETERSBURG COLISEUM
featuring  MITCH WOODS & HIS ROCKET 88'S!


Live Music & Dancing + Celebration!  9pm-1am
Swing Dance Lesson:  8-9pm (no partner needed)
Doors Open 7:30pm


Midnight Countdown & BALLOON DROP
Vintage Fashion Photo Shoot & Contest!
Party Favors  ~  Noisemakers  ~  Chocolates  ~  Prize Giveaways
Full Cash Bar w/ Champagne Bottles & Toasts Available
*  All Ages  *  Smoke-Free  *  New Year's Decor  *  Free Parking  *
Dress to Impress!    New Year's and Vintage Attire Encouraged

MITCH WOODS & HIS ROCKET 88's — Swingin' the New Year proudly presents...boogie-woogie piano legend, Mitch Woods, who's traveling all the way from California to rock the house LIVE on grand piano at the spectacular St. Petersburg Coliseum!  Mitch is joined by his band of swinging rhythm section and horns, the Rocket 88's, who will kick the Coliseum Ballroom into high gear, as they jump & boogie, rock & swing the place like you've never seen!  From swingin' New Orleans rhythm & blues dance grooves (in the style of Fats Domino and others), to soulful ballads, to rockin' high-energy originals, Mitch Woods & his Rocket 88's deliver music that'll make you want to jump up and dance!


TICKETS:  $30
Purchase Advance Tickets:
Securely Online at www.TampaBaySwing.com
By Phone at 727-669-7830 or 727-773-0064
In Person at this Wednesday's Gulfport Casino Swing Night


Group Discount — Groups of 10+ take an extra $2 off per ticket!


FREE ALCOVE SuperSpecial — Save $155!  Buy 28 tickets and get the group discount plus a Free VIP Alcove with 28 reserved seats and deluxe chocolates included!  You must buy all 28 tickets in ONE transaction over the internet.  Act now while alcoves last!  Only 2 Alcoves remain.



Food & Drinks:  You may bring your own food to this event, or purchase a variety of snacks from the Coliseum's snack bar (everything from popcorn to ice cream to coffee).  For drinks, the Coliseum will run a full cash bar, with beer, wine, mixed drinks, soft drinks, bottled water, and champagne.  No outside beverages are allowed into the Coliseum, and no coolers are allowed.


The spectacular St. Petersburg Coliseum provides historic swing-era ambiance and an unparalleled 15,000 square foot oak dance floor!  It's located at 535 4th Ave. N., St. Petersburg FL 33701.
 

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