This fortnight's variation is The Pony! A new twist on a modern classic! You can take inspiration for footwork variations from just about anywhere. Here's one based on a dance move that some might remember from the 1960s (or the 80s).
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Tandem Charleston – 29th August
Wednesdays, 29th Aug - 19th Sept 8:30-9:30pm at Dance Studio Leeds cost: £30 for the 4wk course This course is for those who have a good grasp of basic partnered Charleston and are looking for more. Tandem Charleston aka "Back to Back Charleston" is awesome fun, looks impressive and once you get the hang of... Continue Reading →
Footwork Variation of the Fortnight #65!
This fortnight's variation is The Scaredy Cat! For scary good swingouts give this one a go! A simple but eye catching variation.
Footwork Variation of the Fortnight #64!
This fortnight's variation is Ball Change Twists! A great variation on the classic swivel For anyone who thinks that regular swivels are for wimps, try these on for size!
What’s Holding You Back?
Have you got something that's been on your to do list for ages but you just haven't gotten round to it? We meet a surprising number of people who say they've been meaning to try swing dancing for a long time but just never got round to it. If this describes you. What's holding you... Continue Reading →
Intro to Partnered Charleston – 1st August
Learn how to dance the Charleston with this beginner friendly course! Intro to Partnered Charleston Wednesdays, 1st-22nd August 8:30-9:30pm at Dance Studio Leeds cost: £30 for the 4wk course A course that will get you dancing this energetic dance everywhere you go. We'll give you a good number of moves and the technique to social... Continue Reading →
Footwork Variation of the Fortnight #63!
This fortnight's variation is The Shunt! If a slide and a slip-slop had a baby it would probably look a bit like this! A good variation for hard breaks when you want to be a bit fancy
How to Spread the Lindy Love
Don’t ask what your dance community can do for you, ask what you can do for your dance community! So you’ve been bitten by the Lindy Hop bug and you want to shout it from the rooftops! Here’s a list of things both big and small that you can do if you want to get... Continue Reading →
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We know its hard to keep up with everything that's going on these days! If you like what we do here at Swing Dance Leeds and you want to keep on top of all the latest news here are a few different ways you can do it. Click the links to be taken to the... Continue Reading →
Footwork Variation of the Fortnight #62!
This fortnight's variation is Savoy Kicks! Level up with this classic variation This one might challenge you a bit but it's totally worth it! It's a fun classic variation to add to your repertoire. Once you get the hang of it you can use it in loads of interesting ways.
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