Open practice at St Michael’s Hall. 8:30 to about 9:30 or 10 every Wednesday evening. All dancers welcome.
Open practice Wednesdays: 8:30 to 9:30 or so
Beginner Swing Weekend
Learn to swing dance in one glorious weekend! Coaching and social dancing included.
Intro to Swing
Get started in the wonderful world of swing dancing! If you’ve always wanted to try but were afraid you’d have two left feet, this is the class for you. Learn to dance in a friendly, supportive environment. Meet new people, get moving, improve your co-ordination, and have a lot of fun!
Thursdays 7:30-8:30pm for Swing 1; 6:20-7:20pm for Swing 2
Queer Swing
These classes are small groups and are specifically created by and for Queer and gender non-forming folks to enjoy a fun and welcoming space to learn, dance, and play. Learn to Swing dance in a friendly, supportive environment.
Lindy Hop Essentials
Lindy Hop Essentials (Swing 3) is where we mix and match all the prior Swing series material, add a few more, and increase your comfort with a wider range of tempos. We also add some variations on moves you already know and love, to further enrich your social dancing vocabulary and your understanding of connecting with the music and a partner.
Intermediate Lindy Hop
Lindy hop for experienced Swing dancers: improve your partner connection skills and musical responsiveness. Gain skills and experience to expand your tempo versatility, learn complex moves, and more!
Solo Jazz & Movement
Solo Jazz is an essential element of Lindy hop and its history. There are vintage routines Swing dancers around the world know and enjoy dancing together, and there are fun, musical, and dynamic ways of incorporating your Solo Jazz into your partner dancing!
Balboa
Balboa is a swing dance that originated in Southern California in the 1920s and 30s. Built for speed and crowded ballrooms, balboa is characterized by driving rhythm and strong partner connection. This class will focus on pure balboa, which is danced in a close embrace. No experience necessary. Learn a new dance, plus improve your partner, rhythm, and Lindy hop skills!
Lindy hop Team Program
This is a program for dedicated and experienced Lindyhoppers: choreography, performance, and private focussed instruction on technique and high-level material.