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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 →
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 →
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.
Rob, Tina and Talia were interviewed last night on Georgey Tonight about the Lindy Hop craze that's sweeping the North. If you didn't catch it you can listen here on iplayer. We're on at around the 32 min mark.
This fortnight's variation is Push Triple! A little like moonwalk but faster and more difficult. Seriously awesome though.
Even though we've got more family responsibilities now, we still enjoy teaching weekend workshops and festivals in other cities. We love connecting with other dancers around the country and it keeps us on our toes! Here's a quick update on what we can offer for those who might be wondering: Rob on his own: Rob... Continue Reading →
If you've been bitten by the lindy hop bug you'll definitely want to spend some time on what is probably the most quintessential move--the swingout. You'll spend the rest of your lindy career trying to perfect this move, learning different styles and techniques and all the variations. Let us start you off on the right track! Swingout... Continue Reading →
We've just updated our course list through December! Here's what we have in store for the rest of the year! Fundamentals Course (Wednesdays 6:30-7:30): Our very popular Fundamentals Course runs back to back with a new course starting each month! Appropriate for complete beginners or anyone who wants to really solidify their basics. You can find... Continue Reading →
This fortnight's variation is Toe Heel Twist! A tap, a twist and some quick stepping Try it in a swingout, try it in a passby. Where else can you throw this in?
You've probably heard of "Couch to 5k" right? Here at Swing Dance Leeds we have our own version with dancing instead of running. This will be the second year we've done it. We think it's a bit special so we wanted to shout about it a bit this time! Maybe you've got a wedding coming... Continue Reading →
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