[adsw-announce] October Events: Tea Dance, Annual Meeting, Modernism Lecture

Karyn Jarboe (kjarboe@adsw.org)
Sat, 7 Oct 2006 13:13:05 -0700

Tea Dance at Glen Echo

Sunday, October 8, 2006
Dancing lesson: 3:00 - 3:30 PM
Dancing: 3:30 - 6:00 PM

Glen Echo Park Spanish Ballroom
7300 MacArthur Boulevard, Glen Echo, Maryland

Members and Nonmembers: $8.00

Transport yourself to another era for this afternoon of dancing and 
fashion. Enjoy a little swing, some foxtrot, waltz, and tango with the 
LaSalle Dance Orchestra and award-winning swing dance instructors Marc 
Shepanek and Ellen Engle. The wonderful Lynn "Luscious" McCune will be 
singing with the orchestra this Sunday. Improve your vintage fashion 
flair with a special presentation by ADSW fashion show chair Chrissy 
Hall Reis and friends.

Vintage, vintage-look or modern attire is suggested.

For more information, visit the ADSW web site:
http://www.adsw.org/event/2006/TeaDance/index.html

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Annual Meeting

Tuesday, October 10, 2006
7 to 9 PM

Charles Sumner School
1201 Seventeenth St., NW
Washington, DC

Members and Nonmembers Are Welcome
Free Admission

The annual ADSW membership meeting will start with refreshments and a 
social hour while votes are cast for ADSW Board members. ADSW President 
Jonathan Mazur and other board members will report on the state of the 
society and its activities. Following a question and answer session, Jim 
Linz will show a few Paramount musical shorts featuring Ina Ray Hutton 
and her all-girl orchestra, the Melodears.

For more information, including the meeting agenda and candidate 
statements, visit the ADSW web site:
http://www.adsw.org/event/2006/AnnualMeeting/index.html

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Modernism Lecture

Tuesday, October 17, 2006
7:00 to 8:30 PM

Charles Sumner School
1201 Seventeenth St., NW
Washington, DC

Members: $10; Nonmembers: $12

An evening with Paul Greenhalgh, a world-renowned museum and college 
professional who was recently appointed the Corcoran's new Director/ 
President Designate. He has written seven books including his most 
recent, The Modern Ideal: The Rise and Collapse of Idealism in Visual 
Arts from the Enlightenment to Post Modernism.

For more information, visit the ADSW web site:
http://www.adsw.org/event/2006/Modernism/index.html

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ADSW Fall and Winter Calendar

November 18: Freedom Swings Veterans Day Dance
http://www.adsw.org/event/2006/FreedomSwings/index.html

January 7: Historic Mayflower Hotel Tour and Formal Afternoon Tea
http://www.adsw.org/event/2007/Mayflower/index.html

All current, past, and outside events:
http://www.adsw.org/event/index.html

Keep track of these events on an Art Deco themed 2007 calendar:
http://www.adsw.org/product/calendar/2007/index.html



For more information about the Art Deco Society of Washington,
visit www.adsw.org.

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