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  • What is this site about?

    Welcome to hamfats.ca, a social danceography blog site from aspiring dancer, dj, and dance photographer, Randy Panté. Other bloggers on this site include Tien Le (Vancouver) and most recently, Kevin Temple (Kingston). We cover topics that are relevant to our day to day lives as passionate social dancers.

  • Contact

    Questions about dance or dance photography? Feel free to send me a shout! (Also, all Randy wants to do is dance with you).

    Email: randypante@gmail.com
    Phone: +1.647.330.9230

Monthly Archives: December 2009

Hamfats 2009 in Photos (Preview)

Tomorrow, I will be off to Vancouver for the Christmas vacation and to pass the time at the YYZ, I will take a cue from Boston’s Big Picture, and reflect on this past year through the photos Tien and I have snapped. The photos I plan to choose may not be the best technically, but...

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Christmas/Yule Big Band Swing Ball Pictures

A few pictures from the Christmas/Yule Big Band Swing Ball at Dovercourt this Saturday.

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(re)Building a Blues Scene – Part 1

A few things that are happening in Toronto and blues dancing.

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Tips for Enjoying Your Dance Outing at the Reservoir Lounge

Social dancing at the Reservoir Lounge is like playing russian roulette with your dance outing (not to be confused with the real russian roulette which I have an inkling is played at the bar next door, “Vodka”). Sometimes you end the night having fun dances and great times with your local Toronto swing scene friends,...

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KWSDS Holiday Dance Pictures

A few pictures from the Waterloo holiday dance event.

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(re)Building a Blues Scene – Part 0

Here’s the deal. Ever since I moved to Toronto, I have been asking, “why is there never any actual blues dances in the city?”. Sure every now and then we would get a fat dance from local events like the Toronto University Exchange (which btw, is coming up again in January), or late night at...

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Note to Self

Bring friends to this city.

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