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NextGen event gets people dancing.

Hot Salsa

dance lesson hosted by Fred Astaire dance instructors Donald Westphal and Bonnie Bright.
In addition to a fabulous date night, three lucky couples won complimentary dance
lessons and everyone walked away with a $15 voucher for a $45 dance lesson courtesy
of the studio's owner, Evan Mountain.
For more information on NEXTGen Couples, contact Tovi Snapstailer Liebovitz at
Snapstailer@jfmd.org . ❑

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Photos by Jerry Zolynsky

t was fun on the floor Jan. 25, when NEXTGen Detroit's Couples Committee, co-
chaired by Ben Handelsman and Melissa Gordon, hosted a couples' salsa-dancing
date night event at the Bloomfield Hills Fred Astaire Dance Studio.
More than 40 Jewish NEXTGen couples dressed in their best date-night attire
and enjoyed an evening of salsa and ballroom dancing.
Chips, salsa and sangria were flowing as the couples mingled and participated in a group

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Reesa and Ben Handelsman of Birmingham and

Dance instructor Donald Westphal of Clarkston and

Ari and Monica Fischman of Southfield and

Melissa and Ryan Gordon of Bloomfield Hills

dance instructor Bonnie Bright of Southfield show the

Ariella Lis Raviv and Tzvi Raviv of Royal Oak

participants how it is done.

Heyden and Shari Graham of West

Tovi and Brian Liebovitz of Ann Arbor

Ariel and Aron Wolgel of Southfield

Bloomfield

Danny and Paula Fisher of

Birmingham

Sarah Crane of Royal Oak and Sam

Jason Wine is shown some steps by

Dance instructor Donald Westphal

Casey and Brian Ginsberg of

Liveson of Warren practice twirling.

dance instructor Bonnie Bright of

shares some tips with dancers.

Farmington Hills learn the Salsa.

Southfield.

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