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The Edwardian Ball 2012 Presents Edward Gorey?s ?The Iron Tonic? At San Francisco?s Regency Ballroom Friday & Saturday, January 20-21, 2012 -- http://www.edwardianball.com

San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) December 07, 2011 Paradox Media and Vau de Vire present the highly anticipated 12th annual, award-winning Edwardian Ball on Friday and Saturday, January 20th-21st, 2012 at the historic Regency Ballroom ? an irreverently elegant festival of music, theatre, dance, circus, gaming, vending, art, and fashion. This year?s Ball presents ?The Iron Tonic? by Edward Gorey, who classified his own work as ?literary nonsense.? This eccentric masterpiece will be miraculously brought to life by Ball co-hosts Rosin Coven and Vau de Vire Society in an original blend of music, choreography and theatrical circus ? a performance interpreted with humor and darkness with dazzling style. Friday?s Edwardian World's Faire opens the party with special one-night-only attractions such as a Barbary Coast-themed Midway and bicycle-powered carnival rides by Cyclecide, confirming why many choose to attend both nights. The SF Bay Guardian calls The Edwardian Ball, ?Gorgeously Gorey? w...

Allegro Ballroom, the Bay Area?s Premier Ballroom Dancing Center, is Offering Half Off Ballroom Dancing for Beginners

Emeryville, CA (PRWEB) December 28, 2011 The Bay Area ballroom dancing center Allegro Ballroom is offering 50 percent off on two new, American Style Ballroom Dance Series designed for beginners. The series will commence on Wednesday, Jan. 4. The exciting new series will run for 12 weeks each. One is called ?Bronze I Smooth,? in which the Waltz, Foxtrot, Tango and Viennese Waltz will be taught. The other is ?Bronze I Rhythm,? which will feature the Cha-Cha, Swing, Rumba, Samba and Bolero. Both series may be taken concurrently. For each dance, the ever-popular Michael Eric Koptke and Chelsea Farrah will teach students the elementary step patterns needed to form the foundation upon which tto build. In addition, students will enjoy the camaraderie that develops among classmates who share a common goal, and they will gain a sense of accomplishment as they complete each series. ?This program is designed to enable a student to master each level at his or her own pace before mo...