community [kuh-myoo-ni-tee]
-noun, 1. a social group of any size whose members share a common cultural and historical heritage --- DANCE!!!
Thank You Family!!
We invited you to a week-long *Countdown*!
We Asked you to *Come* Dance along with us, as we
*Checked out* as many
*Classes & sets as we could, ALL Week Long!
*Checked out* as many
*Classes & sets as we could, ALL Week Long!
Then we said, it would *Culminate* in the
*Celebration* Set/Birthday Dinner Dance & *SmoothSATURDAYSet*!
*Celebration* Set/Birthday Dinner Dance & *SmoothSATURDAYSet*!
Where we would...
*Cavort* [moving feet & body to music... boogie down, cut a rug, get down, spin, step, sway... DANCE!!]
It was
The Smooth Cha Cha's
6th Annual Community Celebration
&
*SmoothSATURDAYSet*!!
***
First We:
*Convened* [congregated, met, collected & gathered]
The "Convene" Set
Tuesday, July 24
Hosted by: The Smooth Cha Cha's
During: "Smooth" Floor Time
"The Place to Be on Tuesday Nights!"
Thank You to:
our Musical Host: Errol Smith aka DJ ReFlexx!
Bobby De's Gateway & our favorite Bartender: Leela
***
Second we:
*Consorted* [associated, joined or united in harmony]
The "Consort" Set
Wednesday, July 25
Hosted by: Overdose Entertainment
"ReWind Wednesdays"
aahhh Yeah! It was a Triple-Double!!
Thank You to:
Overdose Entertainment: Allen & DJ Butta
Cookie & Christine (for allowing me to share!)
& Boujetto's Staff
***
Thirdly, we:
*Connected* [related, communicated, bridged & associated]
The "Connect" Set
Thursday, July 26
The Ballroomers|Steppers "TAKE-OVER" Set!!
Thank You to:
Brian, Claude, Tee & Yanna!
OPUS Restaurant
20126 Chagrin Blvd. Shaker Hts/Beachwood 44122
(We truly Overwhelmed OPUS with Peace, Love & Dance!!)
***
*Circulated* [we moved from person to person, flowed, refreshed & radiated]
The "Circulate" Set
Friday, July 27
Hosted by: Tyrone Brown & The Smooth Cha Cha's
Thank You to:
Tyrone Brown,
the #TagTEAM Musical Host duo of:
"Mr. SmoothStep" aka Mr Jamaal Birkett
& DJ Mr Huck
&
LUXE Ultra Lounge management
who let us have
a Special EXTENDED
#FreeFLOWFridays Set!
***
...and Last but not least We:
*Celebrated* [commemorated, had festivities, participated, jubilated,
had a ball, kicked up our heels, let loose & made merry]
The "Celebrate" Set
Saturday, July 28
Hosted by: Jamaal "Mr SmoothStep" Birkett
Main Event | Birthday Celebration Set!
Thank You to:
Our Musical Host Team:
Yolanda *Queen of Alternatives* Line Dance DJ;
LaMont "Mont" Reid;
DJ Mr Huck;
&
*Mr SmoothStep* aka Mr Jamaal Birkett!!
Caterer(s): Chef Curtis Sells & Kristi Copez
Cupcakes: Annette 'The Cake Lady' Evans
Tony Toles of: Vibe Bar & Grill
A Special Thank You to:
Muminah, Rhonda, LaTanya, Toni, Cristal & Carol (who jumped right in!)
and
Tracy 'VP' Joint
who without her support, I wouldn't have survived the week!
***
The biggest acknowledgement is to all of You who,
Honored Us by your presence at 1 or 2 (& some of ya'll ALL 5!) venues throughout the whole week!
We Thank You for Trusting Us, Supporting Us, Befriending Us & Sharing your Time, Gifts, Dance, Thoughts & Kind Words of Encouragement, Feedback & Love!!
We're already planning 2013 with You in mind!
Peace, Love & Dance
Jamaal & Kristi
