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Over 200 ballroom dancers will swirl over the Binghamton University campus Saturday, February 21, as part of Ballroom Dance Revolution 2004, a competitive event hosted by the Binghamton University Ballroom Dance Team.

Competitions will run throughout the day, starting at 8:30 a.m. in the University Union’s Mandela Room.  Over 30 Binghamton University students and alumni will compete against dancers from 20 universities and colleges, including Stony Brook, Cornell and NYU. Tickets are $2 for daytime admission.

At 7 p.m., professional Latin World finalists Michael Wentink and Beata will take the floor in a showcase performance. Binghamton University’s breakdance troupe, the Nervous Breakdown, and International Flag Dancers, will feature as opening acts.

Tickets for the showcase performance are $10 for the general public, $5 with University identification, and $8 for USABDA members. 

For more information, call 607-729-0755, visit sa.binghamton.edu/~ballroom, or e-mail ballroombinghamton@hotmail.com.