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Revel in the history of a New Hampshire Grand Hotel. Highly regarded for its tradition of culinary artistry, The BALSAMS provides a world-class table d’hôte dining experience wrought with elegance and careful service. Outdoors, from the comfortable wraparound porch off the Grand Dining Room and throughout the 8,000-acre property, spectacular views abound. The natural setting lends itself to adventures of many kinds, including golf, tennis, kayaking, children’s camp and activities, mountain biking and much more.

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Ballroom Dancing Weekend

Grand Ballroom Experience at The BALSAMS

Professional Dance Team Treats Guests to Weekend of Instruction, Demonstration and Dancing March 5-7

Dixville Notch, N.H. – Professional dancing takes center stage at The BALSAMS Grand Resort Hotel from March 5-7, 2010 as guests learn the fundamentals of ballroom dancing while enjoying the elegance of a world-class resort.  The dance team of Maria Brown and Raymond Huard of the Paper Moon Dance Studio will both entertain and educate during this exciting weekend.
   
Guests will enjoy a wine and cheese reception and Table d’Hote five-course dinner on Friday evening, along with an amazing Exhibition Routine by the professionals.  Also included is The BALSAM’s famous buffet breakfast each morning, and the Grand Dinner Buffet on Saturday night.  Guests are also free to use all of the resort’s facilities, including complimentary Alpine and Nordic ski passes. 

The dancing begins Saturday morning with three sessions of instruction.  Students will learn the finer points of “smooth” and “Latin” styles of dance.  Special rates on private dance lessons are also available.  The highlight of the weekend comes as guests put their skills on display at a classic ballroom gala in the Switzerland of America Ballroom on Saturday night.

Prices for the weekend start at $169.00 per night, per person, double occupancy, two-night minimum (taxes not included).  Guests will also receive a complimentary upgrade at check-in to a superior or deluxe room (upon availability).    For more information or to make a reservation, contact The BALSAMS at 800-255-0600 or go to www.thebalsams.com. 

About The BALSAMS
The BALSAMS Grand Resort Hotel is grand in every sense of the word.  This legendary, 8,000-acre destination boasts 202 individually decorated guestrooms and suites;  four dining venues, including the Dining Room famous for its sumptuous Table d’ Hote culinary presentations;  over 10,000 square feet of meeting and banquet space;  and unparalleled year-round recreation.  Among the numerous amenities and activities available to guests include golf, including an 18-hole championship Donald Ross designed course;  tennis;  outdoor swimming pool;  fly fishing;  miles of trails for walking, hiking, and mountain biking;  nightly entertainment, and children’s programs.  The BALSAMS’ famous “Ballot Room” serves as the polling place for the nearly two dozen area residents who are the “first in the nation” to report the results of their voting in national elections.  Serving guests since 1866, The BALSAMS is included in the National Register of Historic Places.  www.thebalsams.com