Sister Kate

A DANCIN' DATE WITH SISTER KATE

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:03:19 -0800

***Click the title of this post for all the official details!!!*** Price: $45 all-day ($35 for students) or $10 per class ($9 for students) Date: Saturday, November 14, 2009 Time: 10:45am - 4:30pm Location: West Hall (on the 2nd floor of the Oddfellows building next to the Tin Table) Street: 915 E. Pike Street City: Seattle, WA SCHEDULE 10:45-11:00: CHECK-IN 11:00-12:00: IMPROVISATION 101 12:00-1:00: PRETTY LINES FOR LOVELY LADIES 1:00-1:30: BREAK 1:30-2:30: I AIN’T GOT NOTHING BUT THE BLUES 2:30-3:30: CAN’T STOP THE LINDY PROP 3:30-4:30: SISTER KATE STRUT 11:00-12:00: IMPROVISATION 101 Deer in headlights when it comes to improvisational solo dancing? Caseywill provide straightforward and practical ideas for spurring your creativity. 12:00-1:00 PRETTY LINES FOR LOVELY LADIES In the lines and quality of movement class, Kara and Eva will teach the basics of how to move your body, how to create shapes that can express what you feel in the music, and how to use your best features to make your dancing pop. We’ll be throwing techniques at you from a variety of dance traditions - trying them all will give you more control and choice in your dancing. 1:30-2:30 I AIN’T GOT NOTHING BUT THE BLUES Get your slow dancin’ on with this solo class that will get you in touch with your inner blues dancer. We’ll learn a very simple sequence that will allow you to work on multiple solo blues dancing techniques that we’ll learn in the class. Feel free to throw off those dance shoes, hike up that skirt, and let your hair down because we’re gonna be bluesin’ it up for ya ladies! It’s bound to be smokin’ hot! 2:30-3:30 CAN’T STOP THE LINDY PROP Dancing with a prop is a great way to display character and confidence. In this workshop, Gaby and Robin will demonstrate the power of dancing with different props and teach choreography inspired by vintage chorus girl routines. This class offers tips to enhance your stage presence and will inspire you to create your own choreographies with objects. Please bring one or two of the following props: Umbrella, cane, feather boa (or scarf) 3:30-4:30 SISTER KATE STRUT This is your routine/performance class. Think the Big Apple meets the Shim Sham. Learn to strut your stuff Sister Kate style with this simple routine that's jam packed with soul and sass! $45 all-day ($35 for students) or $10 per individual class ($9 for students) $35 all-day SSC Members ($30 for SSC students) CASH PAYABLE AT THE DOOR.

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Sister Kate WORKSHOP in Seattle, WA!

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 17:51:04 -0700

Saturday, November 14th - SAVE THE DATE! ***Click the title of this post for all the official details!!!*** Price: $45 all-day ($35 for students) or $10 per class ($9 for students) Date: Saturday, November 14, 2009 Time: 10:45am - 4:30pm Location: West Hall (on the 2nd floor of the Oddfellows building next to the Tin Table) Street: 915 E. Pike Street City: Seattle, WA SCHEDULE 10:45-11:00: CHECK-IN 11:00-12:00: PRETTY LINES FOR LOVELY LADIES 12:00-1:00: IMPROVISATION 101 1:00-1:30: BREAK 1:30-2:30: I AIN’T GOT NOTHING BUT THE BLUES 2:30-3:30: CAN’T STOP THE LINDY PROP 3:30-4:30: SISTER KATE STRUT 11:00-12:00: PRETTY LINES FOR LOVELY LADIES In the lines and quality of movement class, Kara and Eva will teach the basics of how to move your body, how to create shapes that can express what you feel in the music, and how to use your best features to make your dancing pop. We’ll be throwing techniques at you from a variety of dance traditions - trying them all will give you more control and choice in your dancing. 12:00-1:00 IMPROVISATION 101 Deer in headlights when it comes to improvisational solo dancing? Caseywill provide straightforward and practical ideas for spurring your creativity. 1:30-2:30 I AIN’T GOT NOTHING BUT THE BLUES Get your slow dancin’ on with this solo class that will get you in touch with your inner blues dancer. We’ll learn a very simple sequence that will allow you to work on multiple solo blues dancing techniques that we’ll learn in the class. Feel free to throw off those dance shoes, hike up that skirt, and let your hair down because we’re gonna be bluesin’ it up for ya ladies! It’s bound to be smokin’ hot! 2:30-3:30 CAN’T STOP THE LINDY PROP Dancing with a prop is a great way to display character and confidence. In this workshop, Gaby and Robin will demonstrate the power of dancing with different props and teach choreography inspired by vintage chorus girl routines. This class offers tips to enhance your stage presence and will inspire you to create your own choreographies with objects. Please bring one or two of the following props: Umbrella, cane, feather boa (or scarf) 3:30-4:30 SISTER KATE STRUT This is your routine/performance class. Think the Big Apple meets the Shim Sham. Learn to strut your stuff Sister Kate style with this simple routine that's jam packed with soul and sass! $45 all-day ($35 for students) or $10 per individual class ($9 for students) SEND ADVANCE CHECKS TO: Sister Kate Workshop c/o Casey Schneider, 3022 SW Bradford St. #303 Seattle, WA 98126 CASH PAYABLE AT THE DOOR.

We're In the Money

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 17:46:31 -0700

Picture from the Jump Session Show 2009

Sister Kate performs "Big Spender"

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Performing at Killer Diller Ball 2008 - Century Ballroom, Seattle, WA.

This routine to Ellington's song, Jungle Nights in Harlem, is strongly influence by the famous african american jazz dancer, Josephine Baker, with costumes inspired by Josephine and the Cotton Club of Harlem.