{"id":4517,"date":"2018-01-25T21:15:16","date_gmt":"2018-01-25T21:15:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/houston\/?p=4517"},"modified":"2018-01-25T21:15:16","modified_gmt":"2018-01-25T21:15:16","slug":"february-events-parties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/houston\/blog\/dance-info-news-trends\/february-events-parties\/","title":{"rendered":"We\u2019re Planning to Keep You Busy all Through February!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/houston\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2018\/01\/Houston-Memorial-February-Dance-Parties-and-Events.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/houston\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2018\/01\/Houston-Memorial-February-Dance-Parties-and-Events-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4520 alignright\" \/><\/a>Any night is a great night for dancin\u2019 and romancin\u2019, but celebrating Valentine\u2019s Day with us on <strong>Friday, February 9<sup>th<\/sup>,<\/strong> is perfect.<\/p>\n<p>So share the romance, share the dance! Step onto the dance floor at our Valentine&#8217;s Day Party with the one you love!<\/p>\n<p>All students are welcome. In fact, everyone is welcome, with a Valentine or without. Bring your guests in for some Valentine fun! Enjoy dancing and refreshments as we celebrate the joy of dance and each other!<\/p>\n<p>To further celebrate Valentine\u2019s Day, we will be <strong>running a special<\/strong> where you have the choice of purchasing a gift certificate for our introductory program (two 30-minute private lessons) with a complimentary bottle of champagne to make for a romantic evening.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The other special is a one-time only special that we will only be running for the next month.<\/strong> It includes 8 private 45-minute lessons ($1,000 value) and two built-in discounts. The first discount is our new student special, which includes eight private 45-minute lessons for $800, but then added on top of that is our Valentine\u2019s special, which includes a bonus of two free lessons! That\u2019s some deal! You will be able to share a total of 10 private 45-minute lessons with your Valentine for $800.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/houston\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2018\/01\/Houston-Memorial-Dance-Competitions.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/houston\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2018\/01\/Houston-Memorial-Dance-Competitions-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4522 alignright\" \/><\/a>Also upcoming is Mini Match on Saturday, Feb. 3.<\/strong> This event is like a giant pep rally where each studio wears its team color and students cheer each other on while winning points by dancing for their team. We have 15 students participating so far and we are hoping to win top studio, so come join the fun!<\/p>\n<p><strong>We also have our competition called Freddy Ball. Friday, Feb 16th, is smooth day and Saturday, Feb. 17th, is rhythm.<\/strong> We have five students participating so far \u2013 Azita Majidi, John Bogard, Jaime Robledo, Sharon Haydon, and Spencer Kennelly. We would love to have more students sign up to compete and would also appreciate having students come and cheer on those who are dancing their hearts out on the competition floor. They need our support and they really, truly deserve it.<\/p>\n<p>To top of the month, we have <strong>special guest coach, Jan Mattingly in the studio on February 20<sup>th<\/sup> and a regular practice party Friday, February 23<sup>rd<\/sup>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Come and see us at the Fred Astaire Dance Studio of Houston Memorial, where we offer the best in ballroom dance instruction in private dance classes and group dance lessons!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Any night is a great night for dancin\u2019 and romancin\u2019, but celebrating Valentine\u2019s Day with us on Friday, February 9th, is perfect. So share the romance, share the dance! Step onto the dance floor at our Valentine&#8217;s Day Party with the one you love! All students are welcome. In fact, everyone is welcome, with a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dance-info-news-trends","category-featured"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/houston\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/houston\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/houston\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/houston\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/houston\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/houston\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4517\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/houston\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/houston\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fredastaire.com\/houston\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}