BLUESBLAZE 2009 COMPETITION RESULTS
- Strictly Blues - Open Division
- 1st Daniel Repsch and Annabel Truesdell
- 2nd Paul Mandel and Sara Gaynor
- 3rd Clyde Wright and Jennifer Sowden
- Open Jack & Jill
- 1st Clyde Wright and Annabel Truesdell
- 2nd Joe Russo and Sara Gaynor
- 3rd Gui Cavalcanti and Nina Galicheva
- Invitational Strictly
- 1st Chris Mayer and Campbell Miller
- 2nd Ogden Sawyer and Mike Legett
- 3rd Tim O'Neil and Julie Brown
- Invitational Jack and Jill
- 1st Shawn Hershey and Carsie Blanton
- 2nd Chris Mayer and Julie Brown
- 3rd Ogden Sawyer and Amanda Gruhl
1st place winners in Open division are invited to compete in Next years Champions division and win a free pass to Blues Blaze as well as their pick of event passes from the list below.
2nd and 3rd place winners win a free pass for next year to Blues Blaze as well as pick of passes from the list below
1st place couples in Invitational Divisions get 25% of the money brought in from competition fees, Invited back for Champions division in 2010, and pick of passes from the list below.
2nd place couples get 15% of the money brought in from competition fees, pass to BluesBlaze 2010 and pick of passes from the list below
3rd place couples get 10% of the money generated by comp fees, pass to BluesBlaze 2010 and pick of passes from the list below.
- Upcoming Events:
- BABBLE 2010 April 22-25th New York City
- Mile High Blues April 2010 Denver
- Buenos Aires Blues August 2010 Knoxville
- Blues Muse 2009-or 2010 October 16-18th Philadelphia
- NorthStar Blues Exchange October 30-November 1 2009 Minneapolis
- Down Home Blue 2010 July San Fransisco
- BluesShout 2010 April 16-18th Austin
- Sweet Molasses Blues 2010 February Boston
Come to NYC Blues Blaze from Friday, October 2 to Sunday, October 4, 2009. It will be our first all blues dance intensive workshop and exchange weekend. Blues Blaze features the world's top blues/lindy instructors in Steven Mitchell and Virginie Jensen. Other distinguished blues instructors for the weekend are Ogden Sawyer, Amanda Gruhl, Devona Cartier, Josh Boroff, Michael Lenneville, Emily Schelstrate, Joy Arico & Justin Hileman. A truly dynamic and not to be missed lineup! Also get psyched for five night dances featuring awesome blues bands, great blues djs, top flight competitions and dazzling performances!
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NYC Blues scene is ON FIRE! Be a part of NYC's first ever all Blues Education Weekend. Come join us. Your participation will make it spectacular!
What is NYC Blues Blaze?
Awesome Instructors! The world's top blues/lindy instructors, as well as noteworthy local teachers! Join us for the rare opportunity to share an all blues weekend with Steven and Virginie, Ogden and Amanda, Josh and Devona, Mike and Emily, and Justin and Joy.
Incredible Live Music! NYC is packed full of talented seasoned musicians playing various styles of Blues...Stay tuned for more info.
Dancing! Great dancers will be coming in from all over the country to learn how to be even more innovative, inspiring, and connected. Don't miss out on this opportunity for great social dancing with some of the best blues dancers in the country.
Inspirational Contests and Performances! We will have Open and Invitational Jack and Jill and Strictly Blues competitions. Compete and show the world what you've got...or watch and seek inspiration...You decide.
Who Is Coming So Far...
| WHO IS COMING SO FAR | THEIR LOCAL DANCE SCENE |
Note: All attendees are notified of the posting of their names on this site and have had the opportunity to opt out of having names posted. Some registrants have opted out so number of attendees is actually higher than indicated above.
For questions about the Blues Blaze weekend, please contact us at: info@bluesblaze.com
