Vote Dancers Choice 2011: International Swing Hall of Fame! More info at: SwingChampionships.com

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1. Nominate most notable POSTHUMOUS SWING CREATOR award: A deceased Master ('old timer') who danced in the 1920-1940's swing era (Nicolas Brothers won 2010, Frankie Manning won 2009 & Shorty George Snowden won 2008):

Nominate most notable POSTHUMOUS SWING CREATOR award: A deceased Master ('old timer') who danced in the 1920-1940's swing era (Nicolas Brothers won 2010, Frankie Manning won 2009 & Shorty George Snowden won 2008):   Al Minns Ann Johnson Dean Collins Fred Astaire	Gene Kelly Herbert "Whitey" White Jimmy SLYDE Leon James	Maxie Dorf Pepsi Bethel Willa Mae Ricker Willie Desatoff
My nomination for 2011 (if not above):

2. Nominate most notable SWING CREATOR: A living Master ('old timer') who danced in the 1920-1940's swing era documented in film, print... etc (Dawn Hampton won 2010, Norma Miller won 2009 & Frankie Manning won 2008):

Nominate most notable SWING CREATOR: A living Master ('old timer') who danced in the 1920-1940's swing era documented in film, print... etc (Dawn Hampton won 2010, Norma Miller won 2009 & Frankie Manning won 2008):   Dean Raftery Freda Angela Wycoff Hal Takier	Mabel Lee Marge Takier Mickey Rooney	Ray Hirsch Sugar Sullivan
My nomination for 2011 (if not above):

3. Nominate most notable INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTOR: This can be any Joe or Jane Blow, to a historian, or to any organizer in swing; it doesn't have to be a teacher or champion (Peter Loggins won 2010, Frankie Manning won 2009 and Jonathan Bixby & Sylvia Sykes won 2008):

Nominate most notable INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTOR: This can be any Joe or Jane Blow, to a historian, or to any organizer in swing; it doesn't have to be a teacher or champion (Peter Loggins won 2010, Frankie Manning won 2009 and Jonathan Bixby & Sylvia Sykes won 2008):   Alicia Milo Annie Trudeau Benji Schwimmer Calle Johansson Carla Heiney Catrine Ljunggren Chad Kubo Chris Chapman Daniel Heedman Dawn Hampton Dwight Lupardis	Freddie Dickinson Gabe Takacs H. Leon Raper Hilary Alexander John Wheaton Jonathan Bixby & Sylvia Sykes Juan Ignacio Villafane Larry Peacock Lennart Westerlund Nathalie Gomes Norma Miller	Paulette Brockington Rusty Frank Sheesha Marvin Sonny Watson Steven Mitchell Teddy Kern & Elena Iannucci Tena Morales Terry Monaghan Tonya Morris Valerie Salstrom Vincenzo Fesi
My nomination for 2011 (if not above):

4. Nominate INTERNATIONALLY KNOWN most INSPIRATIONAL MALE DANCER: a male swing dancer who has inspired you with their dancing (Skye Humphries won 2010, Frankie Manning won 2009 & Nick Williams won 2008):

Nominate INTERNATIONALLY KNOWN most INSPIRATIONAL MALE DANCER: a male swing dancer who has inspired you with their dancing (Skye Humphries won 2010, Frankie Manning won 2009 & Nick Williams won 2008):   Arte Phillips Blake Hobby Daniel Heedman David Dalmo David Frutos Dax Hock Dennis Terpin George Lloyd Hasse Matterson	John Dokes Juan Ignacio Villafane Kevin St. Laurent Manu Smith Mario Robau Jr. Max Pitruzella Mickey Fortanasce Mike Faltesec Mikey Pedroza	Peter Strom Rob Van Haaren Sheesha Marvin Steve Garrett Steven Mitchell Todd Yannacone Trevor Gattis
My nomination for 2011 (if not above):

5. Nominate INTERNATIONALLY known most INSPIRATIONAL FEMALE DANCER: a female dancer who has inspired you with their dancing (Nina Gilkenson won 2010, Carla Heiney won 2009 & Frida Segerdahl won 2008):

Nominate INTERNATIONALLY known most INSPIRATIONAL FEMALE DANCER: a female dancer who has inspired you with their dancing (Nina Gilkenson won 2010, Carla Heiney won 2009 & Frida Segerdahl won 2008):   Alice Mei Bethany Powell Blake Hobby Dawn Hampton Diane Thomas Van Haaren Eden Atencio Emily Jo Hoffberg	Evita Arce Heidi Salerno Kate Hedin Kim Clever Marie Nahnfeldt Mattsson Naomi Uyama Natalie Gomes	Norma Miller Sharon Davis Sylvia Skylar Sylvia Sykes Tatiana Mollmann Virginie Jensen
My nomination for 2011 (if not above):

6. Nominate INTERNATIONALLY KNOWN most INSPIRATIONAL Male & Female TEACHER(s): a teacher or teachers who has inspired us or made a substantial change in the swing dancing community (Ryan & Jenny won 2010, Skye Humphries won 2009 & Sylvia Sykes won 2008-we added male & female teacher in 2009):

Nominate INTERNATIONALLY KNOWN most INSPIRATIONAL Male & Female TEACHER(s): a teacher or teachers who has inspired us or made a substantial change in the swing dancing community (Ryan & Jenny won 2010, Skye Humphries won 2009 & Sylvia Sykes won 2008-we added male & female teacher in 2009):   Andrew Sutton Andy Reid Ben & Sheri Yau Carla Heiney Casey Schneider Clyde Wilder Dax Hock Dean Collins Debbie Figeuroa Hanna Zetterman Joel Plys and Alison Scolla Plys John Henry Jonathan Bixby Jordan Frisbee & Tatiana Mollman Juan Ignacio Villafane	Kate Hedin and Bobby White Kevin St. Laurent Kim Clever and David Frutos Laura Jeffers and Matt Bedell Laura Keat Lennart Westerlund Manu Smith Marcus Kock and Bärbl Kaufer Mario Robau Jr. Mark Kihara Mattias Lundmark Max Pitruzzela Mia Goldsmith Mickey Fortanasce and Kelly Arsenault Mike Faltesek	Nick Williams Paul Overton and Sharon Ashe Peter Loggins Peter Strom Rob & Diane Van Haaren Robert Royston Sharon Davis Sonny Watson Steven Mitchell Sylvia Skylar Valerie Salstrom Virginie Jensen Yuval Hod
My nomination for 2011 (if not above):

7. Nominate INTERNATIONALLY KNOWN notable CHOREOGRAPHER (Ryan Francois won 2010, Frankie Manning won 2009 & Carla Heiney won 2008):

Nominate INTERNATIONALLY KNOWN notable CHOREOGRAPHER (Ryan Francois won 2010, Frankie Manning won 2009 & Carla Heiney won 2008):   Annie Trudeau Arte Phillips Ben & Sherry Yau Bethany Powell Busby Berkeley Chester Whitmore Dean Collins	Emily Hoffberg Janice Wilson Jean Ma & Bromeley Palamountain Kevin Saint Laurant Mario Robau Jr. Max Pitruzzela Mickey Fortanasce and Kelly Arsenault	Nathalie Gomez Nick Williams Norma Miller Steven Mitchell Tiffiny Wine Trevor Gattis Zack Richard
My nomination for 2011 (if not above):

8. Nominate INTERNATIONALLY KNOWN best Swing Dance Band (Boilermaker Jazz Band won 2010 and George Gee and his Make-Believe Orchestra won 2009):

Nominate INTERNATIONALLY KNOWN best Swing Dance Band (Boilermaker Jazz Band won 2010 and George Gee and his Make-Believe Orchestra won 2009):   Jonathan Stout and his Campus Five featuring Hillary Alexander Cangaloosi Cards Swingstyrke 7 Carling Family Band Bernard Berkhout Swing Orchestra Vince Giordano and The Nighthawks The Loose Marbles Stompy Jones

My nomination for 2011 (if not above):

9. Nominate your 2011 Favorite International Swing Dance event (Festival or Camp workshop weekend)

Nominate your 2011 Favorite International Swing Dance event (Festival or Camp workshop weekend)   All Balboa Weekend Camp Hollywood Camp Jitterbug Canadian Swing Dance Championships French Quarter Festival Herräng Lindy Focus Lindypendance Week with Nor Cal Open Rocktober SF Bal & Swing Festival with Nor Am Open Snowball U.S. Open Swing Dance Championships

Your nomination for 2011 (if not listed above)

10. Vote to add additional nomination catagories for 2012 (best event won to be added for 2010 & best band won in 2009):

Vote to add additional nomination catagories for 2012 (best event won to be added for 2010 & best band won in 2009):   Current Worldwide Swing dance trend Favorite competition Favorite DJ! Favorite local instructor (wherever you are) Favorite movie featuring swing dancing Favorite Podcast Favorite Scene to dance In (both in USA and Internationally)	Favorite social dance Follow! Favorite social dance Lead! Favorite 'SWING' Dance "Step"! Favorite Swing Dance Website Favorite Swing Event Organizor Favorite Swing Photographer Favorite Team	Favorite up-and-coming Instructor Favorite Venue! Favorite vocalist Most notable aerialist! Most notable solo dancer
My nomination for 2012 (if not above):

11. Make your constructive criticism here. (This is not a spot to make nominations; do so above).

Make your constructive criticism here. (This is not a spot to make nominations; do so above).

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