2006 Events
First Night Celebration
Ballroom dancing at First Night celebration.
MU Dance Club Fall Party
November 12, 2006 (PDF Flyer). It was a fun party with great dancing and refreshments provided by USA Dance and MU Club members. The following exhibitions were presented:
- Martin Pickering, Debra Blaine and Mary Hinton - Samba
- Suzanne Lammers and Bill Coons - Waltz
- Louise Allen and Bill Danchus - Rumba
- Martin Pickering and Jennifer Dudenhoeffer - Tango
- Suzanne Lammers and Anthony Young - Samba
- Lila Shultz, Anthony Young, and Charles Hardy - Jive/Swing
- Don and Debbie Gerhardt - Waltz
- Lucas Naeger and Cara Kuhn - Swing
- Martin Pickering and Lauren Belding - Foxtrot
- Lexy Smith and Andrew Bishop - Salsa
- Joe and Sharon Parks - Argentine Tango/Rumba
Pictures from this event.
Past Dances at the Twilight Studio
Past Dances at the Senior Center
- Oct. 1, 2006
- Sept. 3, 2006: We had 33 people present - an excellent turnout for the holiday weekend!
Spring Social At Our Lady Of Lourdes Catholic Church
Ballroom Dancers of Mid-Missouri have been invited to demonstrate swing dancing at the spring social event sponsored by Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church.
Spring Formal Dance
April 30, 2006. An evening of dancing held jointly with Mizzou Ballroom Dance Club. It was a lovely evening of dancing. The following exhibitions were presented:
- Andrew Pelikan and Claire Dickhut: Tango
- Martin Pickering and Lauren Belding: Cha Cha
- Brad Courtney and Brianna Phares: Salsa
- Lucas Naeger and Jennifer Dudenhoeffer: Waltz
- Martin Pickering and Elizabeth Pallardy: International Rumba
- John and Jane Abel: Cha Cha
- John Howe and Deanna Dikeman: International Foxtrot
Take a look at pictures from this event.
Valentine's Day Celebration
February 19. 2006. We had a wonderful evening of dancing and exhibitions to benefit Mizzou Ballroom Dance Club. Over $500 was raised to help club members participate in upcoming collegiate competitions. We would like to thank John and Jane Able, Pam Humphreys, Dancewear Solutions, Very Fine Dance Shoes, Twilight Dance Studio and Wilson's Body By Pilates for donating gift certificates and items for the raffle and silent auction.
Guests enjoyed 3 hours of dancing, refreshments and many wonderful exhibitions:
- Martin Pickering and Tanya Taksar - Cha Cha
- Lucas Naeger and Jennifer Dudenhoeffer - American Waltz
- Martin Pickering and Aminata Coulibaly - Samba
- Andrew Pelikan and Claire Dickhut - American Tango
- Martin Pickering and Lauren Belding - Foxtrot
- Bill Danchus and Suzanne Lammers - Mambo
- John Howe and Deanna Dikeman - Quickstep
- Brad Courtney and Brianna Phares - Cha Cha
Take a look at pictures from this dance.
Special thanks to Peter Valentyne for helping with the silent auction and raffle.
Downtown Columbia Twilight Festival and National Ballroom Dance Week