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Leisure World News • Recreation • March 2022 B3 Dance Parties! Keep your feet happy and let your body do the talking on the dance floor this season. Reserve tickets now on sale online or in the Rec Office and include your mixology stations of soda, water, ice, and cups. Fresh popcorn just two for $1 sponsored by RE/MAX Classic. Johnny K & Kompany With an unforgettable vibe Johnny K & Kompany will take you back to a time when life was simple, and people enjoyed being together. Enjoy good times with some of your favorite oldies like Stand by Me, Proud Mary, Brown and more! You will have a grand experience of yesteryear with a touch of simplicity and timelessness of the music standards from the 50s, 60s and 70s. Date: Thurs. March 3 Time: 7:00 - 10:00 p.m. Place: Rec. 2 Hopi/Pima Rooms Cost: $10 per person in advance or $12 at event Prior tomoving to Arizona, the Breeze had been performing on Carnival Cruise Lines for eleven years. Their wide range of music consists of 50s through 80s, Motown, country as well as ballroom dancing. This three-piece band will have you dancing all night long. Date: Thurs., May 12 Time: 7:00 - 10:00 p.m. Place: Rec. 2 Hopi/Pima Rooms Cost: $10 per person in advance or $12 at event Whiskey Rose This variety band features country, rock, classic rock and popmusic with outstanding female and male vocals, rockin’ guitar and an amazing rhythm section. A collection of seasoned musicians, they bring classic and popular tunes to a new level of excellence. Strong lead vocals and harmonies add texture and tone to songs made popular by bands such as Lynyrd Skynyrd, Sugarland and more! Date: Thurs., Apr. 28 Time: 7:00 - 10:00 p.m. Place: Rec. 2 Hopi/Pima Rooms Cost: $10 per person in advance or $12 at event The Breeze Uncorked The band combines a multi-faceted female vocalist with a full arsenal of collaborating musicians and singers. The band is a full 6-piece band with saxophone, and keyboards and up to 7members adding percussion. Uncorked provides a diverse selection of dance music, peppered with offerings of rock, R&B, country and even music with a Latin flair... something for everyone! With their fun, high energy, and familiar songs, you’ll have no choice but to get up and dance. Date: Thurs., Apr. 14 Time: 7:00 - 10:00 p.m. Place: Rec. 2 Hopi/Pima Rooms Cost: $10 per person in advance or $12 at event Who is… into Trivia? Now available two times each month. Come and gather with your friends and neighbors to test your knowledge and expand your brain! Trivia will be hosted by our very own, Scott Immel! Three rounds of 15 questions will challenge you and others to see who will top the charts. Test your knowledge with a group of eight or on your own. Refreshments included! Date: Wed., Mar. 9 & 30 Time: 6:00 p.m. Place: Rec. 1 Ballroom Cost: $2 per person or $4 at door Wacky Wednesday Trivia Get ready to rock ‘n’ roll with this band. Don’t miss out on the fun with Midnight Confessions. They are coming back to play their music all night; the best of the 50s, 60s, and 70s radio hits are their specialty. They are a walking, talking, singing, playing jukebox full of classic hits and one hit wonders. Date: Thurs., Mar. 31 Time: 7:00-10:00 p.m. Place: Rec. 2 Hopi/Pima Rooms Cost: $10 per person in advance or $12 at event Midnight Confessions The ultimate party band perform all styles of music including Latin. With a two-piece horn section and seven lead singers in the band, they can cover all styles of music. With hits like Proud Mary, Shout and Neon Moon, you will find it hard to sit still. Date: Thurs. March 17 Time: 7:00 - 10:00 p.m. Place: Rec. 2 Hopi/Pima Rooms Cost: $10 per person in advance or $12 at event Rhythm Edition As the longest running tour operator in North America, Collette has been providing guided travel for 102 years. They offer trips on all seven continents, allowing guests to fulfill their deepest travel aspirations. As a family owned and operated business, they consider our travelers to be our personal guests. Collette understands that each guest is unique, so we offer a variety of travel styles, including small groups, single hotel stays, faith-based experiences and river cruises. Two is better than one. Come learn about the two great trips we will be offering. Date: Wed., Mar. 2 Time: 10:00 a.m. Place: Rec. 1 Ballroom Spotlight on Washington, DC - August 11 - 16, 2022 Walk the path forgedby leaders of the freeworld inAmerica’s spirited capital city. View monuments that commemorate the heroes who have shaped America’s past, including the World War II Monument, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and the KoreanWar Memorial. Wander Mt. Vernon’s beautiful plantation grounds and tour the beloved home of George Washington. On a guided tour, learn about Ford’s Theatre where President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated. Uncover Smithsonian treasures as you explore some of its world- renowned museum collections. The epic story of American democracy comes to life in Washington, D.C. https://gateway.gocollette.com/link/1090906 Bluegrass Country & the Smoky Mountains - October 6 - 14, 2022 Take a delightful trip through the heart of Appalachia, discovering the equestrian culture of Kentucky, the pioneer spirit of Tennessee, and the mountainous beauty of North Carolina. Get a taste of Bourbon, baseball, and Thoroughbreds in Louisville and Lexington, Kentucky. Travel through Daniel Boone National Forest as you make your way to Gatlinburg, Tennessee. From your home base of Gatlinburg, explore the natural wonders of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. After a day of exploring, enjoy dinner at Anakeesta, high above Smoky Mountains National Park. Travel on to Asheville, North Carolina, and enjoy the city’s historic architecture, engaging neighborhoods and robust arts districts. Tour the Biltmore Estate, George Vanderbilt’s “little mountain escape” in the Blue Ridge Mountains. When you leave, you’ll have the warmth and charm of southern Appalachia still in your heart. https://gateway.gocollette.com/link/1090911 Travel is Calling! Collette Trip Presentation