Swing Dance Leeds is teaching taster classes this weekend at Underneath the Stars Festival! Underneath the Stars is a fantastic family-friendly festival and we are really excited to be returning! On Sunday 23rd July, we'll be teaching a swing dance workshop, which will be followed by a dance with music provided by the David Broad... Continue Reading →
Musicality Course – 30th September
Learn how to dance to the music with our brand new Musicality Course! Musicality Course Wednesdays; 30th September - 21st October 8:30 - 9:30pm at The Dance Studio Leeds £30 whole course Lindy hop wouldn't be lindy hop without the swung rhythm of the music we dance to. Once you have a good grasp of... Continue Reading →
Swingout Course – 2nd September
For those people who have a good grasp of the fundamentals, Swingouts are the quintessential move of Lindy Hop, so we've dedicated an entire four week course to teaching them. Swingout Course Wednesday, 2nd - 23rd September 8:30 - 9:30pm at The Dance Studio Leeds £30 whole course The course will go over the basic... Continue Reading →
Intro to partnered Charleston – 29th July
Wednesdays, 29th July – 26th August (This course will have a week break on the 5th Aug) 8:30-9:30pm at Dance Studio Leeds cost: £30 for the 4wk course This course will get you dancing the fun energetic and fast charleston everywhere you go. You'll learn a good number of moves and the technique to social... Continue Reading →
Intro to partnered Charleston – 29th July
Wednesdays, 29th July – 26th August (This course will have a week break on the 5th Aug) 8:30-9:30pm at Dance Studio Leeds cost: £30 for the 4wk course This course will get you dancing the fun energetic and fast charleston everywhere you go. You'll learn a good number of moves and the technique to social... Continue Reading →
Free Tea Dance at the M&S Archive this Saturday 18th April
For a fantastic afternoon, come down to the M&S archive 11am-3pm this Saturday - 18th April. We will be running taster classes, doing a performance and DJing for your pleasure, there will be tea and cake and it's all free. The last three events were great and even broke records for number of people attending. Address and link... Continue Reading →
Tandem Charleston – 1st April
Wednesdays, 1st April - 22nd April 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 amazing and you can do it easily to... Continue Reading →
Classic Moves Course – 12th Nov
There are so awesome Lindy Hop moves, we wish we could learn them all. In this four week course we'll teach you some of the most classic ones. Including the infamous Texas Tommy, Switches and more. The aim of this course is to spend a good amount of time learning how to do these classic... Continue Reading →
Fundamentals Course – 12th Nov
Our 15th Oct course is now full, and we already have several followers wanting to take the November course, looking for a few more leaders to join them. Learn to swing dance in four classes! Our fundamentals course is a very popular way to kick start your dancing. This course will help you build your basic... Continue Reading →
Swing Dance Leeds at Beatherder
Two weeks ago we went and taught at Beatherder Festival . It was an awesome experience, not something that is usually happens at events like this. The organisers put together a tea and cake stall and set up a makeshift dance floor in 'the ring'. The crowd were totally up for it and we really... Continue Reading →