Saturday night swing dance with live music from the Band of Enchantment arranged by Robby Beasley, Balboa performance by the Sugarfoot Crew choreographed by Emma Underhill, and a fun Pro-Amateur Balboa contest. For more detailed information visit our event webpage or send us an email:
https://santafebalboa.org/2025-breaking-bal/
breakingbalboa@gmail.com
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PRICING
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$30 entry for social dancing + $10 to compete. Entry is included with Breaking Bal 2025 "all-access pass", "dance pass", and "Saturday day pass". Pay contest fee at the door as it is not included in pass pricing.
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SATURDAY NIGHT SCHEDULE *check website for changes
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5:15 PM *** Balboa preliminary contents at Odd Fellow Hall ***
- open Mix & Match (M&M) style
7:00 PM doors open
7:15 PM all-levels swing lesson w/ Mike Garcia & Elli Hindmarch
8:00 PM social dance starts w/ DJ'd music
8:15 PM Balboa pre-contest meeting
8:30 PM social dance w/ live music: Band of Enchantment
9:30 PM Balboa finals contest
- Pro-Amateur M&M pairing and invitational style juding
9:50 PM social dance w/ live music: Band of Enchantment
11:00 PM Balboa performance team: Sugarfoot Crew
11:05 PM social dance w/ DJ'd music
11:45 PM Lindy Hop & Balboa contest results & announcements
12:00 AM *** Late-Night Dancing at Dragon House ***
- local residence house party, ask staff for address
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ABOUT THE BAND
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Robby Beasley arranges this 14-piece big band that swings Count Basie style which is an absolute dream come true for swing dancers.