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	<title>24 Cancer Dance-A-Thon November 17 - 18, 2012 &#187; General</title>
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	<description>Benefiting the City of Hope</description>
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		<title>Andrew Thigpen &#8211; Teacher Feature</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 04:48:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nikki Marvin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are so excited to announce that Andrew Thigpen will be joining us this year as a teacher and MC. If you have never been to an event where Andrew is running the show then you are in for a treat! You will have no trouble staying awake this year. Get ready for a party! [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nick Williams &#8211; Teacher Feature</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 03:38:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nikki Marvin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are proud to announce that for the first time in Dance-a-thon history Nick Williams will be teaching for us this year! Nick Williams has embodied the passion and spirit of swing dancing ever since his first lesson in 1998. The depth of his understanding of Lindy Hop, Balboa, and Collegiate Shag stems from studying [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Register or Login to RSVP for the 2012 Dance-a-thon</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 06:39:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Butterflygrl2030</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[2012 is finally here and we are ready to start raising money for The City of Hope. This November will be the 7th Annual Lindy Hop for Hope and we are also going to make it our &#8220;Million Dollar Year&#8221;. With a goal of $225,000 the 24 Hour Cancer Dance-a-thon will have raised $1 million [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stay up all night &#8211; Take the Challenge</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 02:01:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>shesha</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are 4 ways to enjoy the dance-a-thon. Come dance for a few hours.  FUN LEVEL 8 Come for Saturday.  Sleep at home.  Come back Sunday Morning. FUN LEVEL 9 Stay the whole time, but sleep in the &#8220;quiet room&#8221; FUN LEVEL 10 Stay up all night and dance! FUN LEVEL 15! 10 Reasons you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Free Parking!  We found it!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 06:23:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>shesha</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you turn left on Quartz into the 24 Hour Fitness area you have 3 choices.  You can go immediately left for secret free parking.  You can go straight for a non validated parking garage. You can go right for the 24 Hour Fitness validated parking garage like in past years.  It&#8217;s a slightly longer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thank you Matthew Castillo with LADanceLessons.net</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 17:36:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>shesha</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Matthew called just at the right time as I just found out we lost our usual sound crew and equipment.  He said, &#8220;I want to support the dance-a-thon.  Need any speakers?&#8221; We were able to wrangle up another 4 speakers in addition to my strutters&#8217; ball kit thanks to this generous donation. Matthew runs a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nikki Marvin &#8211; Teacher Feature</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 07:59:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica Broughton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2011 Lindy Hop for Hope]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is with great pleasure that I introduce the fabulous Nikki Marvin.  Nikki is a Lindy Hopper, teacher, wife, mother, and, along with Shesha, a founder of the 24 Hour Cancer Dance-a-thon (which I think makes her Mrs. Grand Poobah).  This busy lady is also co-owner of the ATOMIC Ballroom, a member of the dance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shesha Marvin &#8211; Teacher Feature</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 07:41:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica Broughton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am pleased to introduce Shesha Marvin.  Shesha is the seer of all seers, the prognosticators of all prognosticators&#8230;no, wait, that&#8217;s the groundhog&#8230;but he, along with his lovely wife, Nikki, is the Grand Poobah, the creator and organizer of the 24 Hour Cancer Dance-a-thon. I participated in the 24 Hour Cancer Dance-a-thon for the first [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mikey Pedroza &#8211; Teacher Feature</title>
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		<comments>http://www.danceathon.org/swing-dancing/mikey-pedroza-teacher-feature/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 07:35:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica Broughton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is with great pleasure that I introduce Mikey Pedroza.  Mikey has been swing dancing since he was 13 years old, masquerading as a student by day and transforming into a swing dancer by night.  In his career as a Lindy Hopper and teacher, he brings an unmistakable passion for dance that can&#8217;t be missed.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rusty Frank &#8211; Teacher Bio</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 07:32:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nikki Marvin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rusty Frank is a Tap Dancer and Lindy Hopper, producer, choreographer, writer, and dance preservationist. She is the author of the critically acclaimed book TAP! The Greatest Tap Dance Stars and Their Stories 1900-1955, the producer and choreographer of the stage revues &#8220;Swingin&#8217; The Century &#8211; The Big Band Show&#8221; and &#8220;Jazz Tap.&#8221; Rusty is the producer [...]]]></description>
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