Fundraiser For Syria
Let’s make a difference to this world as a dance community!
The upcoming Cork Jazz Dance Exchange main party, on Saturday the 26th October, will be a fundraising event for Syria. The concert with Oldfish Jazz Band will be streamed live via Global Swing Broadcast over the Internet to dancers and listeners around the globe.
Arabian Nights
We hope to share this amazing dancing night with all you dancers and at the same time help others, who are not as fortunate as us, to have a better future.
Dress code: oriental style (find some inspiration in A Thousand and one Nights stories, also known as Arabian Nights)
Helping Syrians
Jusoor is an NGO aiming to support the country’s development and help Syrian youth realize their potential. Find out more on their website and Facebook Page.
Listen In
Global Swing Broadcast is a radio station that broadcasts swing performances, parties and events live. They will be broadcasting live from Cork, Ireland on Saturday the 26th October.
Questions?
We hope to share this amazing dancing night with all you dancers and at the same time help others, who are not as fortunate as us, to have a better future.
We’de love to hear from you
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Prizes
Graciously donated by people and organisations within the dance community
Event Passes
Dublin Lindy Exchange 2014 1 full pass (donor Dublin Swing Scene)
Black Water Blues 2014, 2 passes (donor Katarina Mursec)
Cirque du Solo 2013 1 pass (donor Oliver Fuhrmann)
DecaDance workshop 2014 2 passes with the SwingStep team (donor Ali Tagahavi)
Berlin Blues Explosion 2014 1 social pass (donor Chris Härm)
Feelin’ Blues 2014 2 passes (donors Sharon Guzman and Ron)
Desert Stomp 2014 2 passes (donors Sharon Guzman and Ron)
Lindy Express 2014 2 social Passes (donors Daragh and Andrew)
Lindy Express 2014 1 Full Workshop (donors Daragh and Andrew)
The Mooche 2014 2 Social Passes (donors Daragh and Andrew)
The Mooche 2014 1 Full Workshop Pass (donors Daragh and Andrew)
Cork Jazz Dance Exchange 2014 2 passes (donors Daragh and Andrew)
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Private Lessons
1 hour private class for a couple with Julien Stroehr
1 hour private class for a couple with Alba Mengual and Gas Fernandez
1 hour private class with Ali & Katja
30 minute private class with Ksenia Parkhatskaya
2 x 30 minute private classes with Chris Härm
2 x 30 minute private classes with Matt Härm
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For your listening pleasure
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Other Prizes:
A Woopie Bow Tie donates a voucher for a custom-hand made bow tie (Helena Verheyen)
Dublin’s Route 66 Swing Social 4 passes (donor Jamie @ Boogie Beat Swing)
Dublindy’s Monday Night Social 6 month social passport (donor Jessica @ Dublindy)
Cork Dance Studio a set of 4 beginners classes (donor Kathleen Farrelly)
“Fuck Yeah Basics” DVD (donor Kevin & Jo)
Belly dance belts and symbols (donor Amani Said)
Swing Scene Kilkenny- 5 lindy dollars voucher (donor Rory Vaughan)
Swing Dance Cork- 5 week beginner course (donor Elaine Peace)
Thanks for all your support!
Questions?
Friday and Saturday at Cork Jazz Dance Exchange
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By donating to Avaaz “pens not guns” cause:
- Donate any amount to https://secure.avaaz.org/en/syria_a_brighter_tomorrow_donate/
- Email confirmation of donation to us ([email protected])
- We issue your virtual tickets, and you are officially entered!
When does the raffle take place
Global Swing Broadcast will announce the winners live from Cork Jazz Dance Exchange (http://www.gsb.fm/listen)
We will also announce the winners on Twitter (@CorkjazzDX) and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/events/187801841405458/).
We invite YOU
Swing scene leaders, and dancers from all over the world
Join us in organising a fundraising party in your town!
Money can be raised from entry fees organising a raffle, donations, taxi dancing, the sky is the limit!
We hope to share this amazing dancing night with all you dancers and at the same time help others, who are not as fortunate as us, to have a better future. Every little bit will help, no matter how small, and we will ensure your goodwill and spirit of participation are recognised.
