Monday, January 25, 2016

Week of January 25th, 2016

Thursday, January 28th: NY Arts & Sciences Salon event, Ain't Misbehaving 

Many thanks to Margaret Batiuchok and Charlie Meade for bringing the history of Swing to life so vividly for us.
As usual, the staff of Neapolitan Express took very good care of us, and the food was delicious. Especially the Nutella dessert! :-)


See all photos here.


photo credit: George Candler

Monday, January 18, 2016

Week of January 18th, 2016

Friday, January 22nd: A Royal Carnevale Ball
The crown Prince of Italy graced us with his presence at Uomo Moderno's Carnevale Party on the rooftop of the Hudson Terrace. We showed up in our best masked attire and braved the snowstorm home.




Monday, January 11, 2016

Week of January 11th, 2016

Saturday, January 16th: Roots & Wings' Silver & Gold Gala

Over $50K was raised to benefit this worthy organization's programs in third world countries around the globe. View more event photos here.


Monday, January 4, 2016

Week of January 4th, 2016

Friday, January 8th: Mad Hot Ballroom
Stephanie Shapiro taught a clear and enjoyable crash course in Foxtrot, Rhumba and Waltz. After that, our class joined social dancers at Mad Hot Ballroom for a night of dancing and delight at You Should Be Dancing studios.

Saturday, January 9th: Andrea del Sarto @ The Frick Collection
The Frick exhibited beautiful drawings by Florentine painter, Andre del Sarto (1486-1530.) A wonderful way to spend an afternoon...

Saturday, January 9th: Swing Remix with Jan Marie & The Mean Reds
The lively band delighted the crowd.

photo credit: Margaret Batiuchok