Come dance with me at Friday Night Waltz in Palo Alto. Classes 7-9pm; dancing 9pm-midnight. $12 for classes and dancing; $8 for dance only. Casual attire; no partner needed. Friendly dancers!

Ack, it seems that I still haven't been updating. So, here's just a quick late notice to say: come dance with me tonight! I'll be at FNW.

My dance troupe Danse Libre will be performing Victorian era dances at the Stanford Viennese Ball tonight, Friday, 20 February 2009, at the Burlingame Hyatt Regency. Our performance is around 10:30pm-10:45pm-ish in the waltz room. I believe that tickets for the ball will be available at the door ( Read more... )

Come dance with me at Friday Night Waltz in Palo Alto tomorrow. Richard Powers and Angela Amarillas will be teaching rotary and left turning Viennese waltz and the Rio Tango, a fun early tango based on the Astaire and Rogers film Flying Down To Rio. Classes 7-9pm. Dancing 9pm-midnight. $12 for classes and dancing. No partner necessary. Casual ( Read more... )

Check out The Chaos Inside a Cancer Cell, a very nice visualization of cancer cell DNA rearrangement using sparklines in circles. The original article titled A sequence-level map of chromosomal breakpoints in the MCF-7 breast cancer cell line yields insights into the evolution of a cancer genome published in Genome Research is freely available. ( Read more... )

Since I'm skipping NAMM this weekend, I'm in town and will be attending Friday Night Waltz in Palo Alto tonight. Come dance with me!

I keep intending to write something, but the days keep disappearing. Because of my overly full schedule, I decided to skip some events ( Read more... )

My birthday's today. From a combination of having an overly full schedule lately and the desire to just rest on my birthday, I skipped Dickens Fair this year. Sorry to miss all my friends in their performances ( Read more... )

Here are some dances I plan to attend in the next week. Come dance with me!

Friday (tomorrow), Dec 12th: Winter Tango
Lesson at 7:30-9pm, dance at 9pm. FREE
Stanford Bechtel International Center

Sunday, Dec 14th: R.A. BluesDance: 8-11pm. $10 ( Read more... )

The new musical Long Story Short by GrooveLily is being performed by TheatreWorks at the Lucie Stern Theatre in Palo Alto this month! Note that GrooveLily is not performing in this production.

There are also GrooveLily Concerts and performances of Striking 12 with GrooveLily performing this weekendGrooveLily concerts ( Read more... )

To my knitter friends: Check out Spinnity's design for her awesome Larus and Ardea fingerless mittens in Knitty!