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San Diego, CA 92103
Tel: (619) 291-7722
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February Updates

Ballroom Dance Parties
Every Friday, NOW FOR ONLY $5.00, everyone is welcome to join us for our open ballroom dance party. You will hear a mix of your favorite dances, including waltz, tango, foxtrot, salsa, swing, cha cha and more! If you're just getting started, or need to brush up on your dance steps, there's a 7pm drop-in class that works on a different dance each week. The open dancing is from 8pm to 10pm. Upcoming public parties:

San Diego Smooth Dancers Party
Saturday, 02/04/2012, 8pm - 11pm, Open to the Public
See www.SDSDwebsite.com or call Wandalee at 619-299-4062 for more information.

Monthly Birthday Celebration
Saturday, 02/11/2012, 7pm - 11pm, Hosted by Champion Ballroom
Call 619-291-7722 for more information.

Afternoon Tea Dance
Saturday, 02/18/2012, 4:00pm - 7:00pm Open to the Public
Join us for hot tea, finger snacks and good music.

Open Ballroom Dance
Saturday, 02/25/2012 , 7pm - 11pm, Open to the Public
Hosted by San Diego Chinese Club - www.sdchineseclub.org

San Diego Smooth Dancers Party
Saturday, 03/03/2012, 8pm - 11pm, Open to the Public
See www.SDSDwebsite.com or call Wandalee at 619-299-4062 for more information.


Fitness Programs at Champion Ballroom Academy
  • Core Rhythms™ - Latin Dance Fitness Program
    Nothing melts the waistline down like Core Rhythms. You have so much fun that you don't even feel like you're exercising, but make no mistake, Core Rhythms burns 400-600 calories per class. Everybody wants long, lean, sexy muscles and Latin dancing will get you there!!!

See our calendar for the schedule of fitness classes.


Pictures - Anniversary Showcase and Dance Party
Thanks to all the participants in the daytime showcase. Congratulations as you continue improving and achieving your dance goals.

Also, thanks to those that attended the party and showcase that evening. The costumes were great, as well as the all-star performances by top students, Champion Staff, and special guests. Pictures are posted in our Picasa gallery.


Children's Classes with Olga
Olga Ginzburg has years of competitive ballroom dance experience (aka dancesport) and was a Youth competitor before turning professional. She is now offering classes each Monday at 7:30, Tuesday at 7pm and Thursdays at 6:00.

She will have your kids dancing on the competition floor in no time!

Competitive dance styles include the Ballroom and Latin dances, and there are numerous competitive events in Southern California, Las Vegas, and around the country!


Our Mary Murphy on So You Think You Can Dance
Mary, the Champion Ballroom Academy's founder and owner, is known around the world as the emotional and expressive judge on the Fox TV hit So You Think You Can Dance. You can always keep track of her at her website, www.MaryMurphy.tv.