This fortnight's variation is The Twist Hitch! Here's a cute variation that you can style up by making more of a flick on the hitch!
Hot Charleston – Jan/Feb 2017
Hot Charleston is a great way to learn the Charleston, have fun, burn calories and meet some great people. The next one is on:Saturday 28th January 3:30 - 5:30pm @ The Dance Studio Leeds £8 drop in, no booking required Comfortable clothes and flat shoes recommended No partner required Next dates: 11th February 25th February... Continue Reading →
Learn the Shim Sham this Sunday!
Learn the absolutely classic routine all Lindy Hoppers should know - The Shim Sham! Sunday 22nd January 12:00 - 2:00pm @The Dance Studio Leeds £8 drop in No experience necessary The Shim Sham is a awesome but simple jazz routine that anyone can learn. This workshop will start right at the beginning, no previous experience... Continue Reading →
2017 Courses
Here are the Courses that we have coming up in 2017: 22 Nov - 13 Dec Fundamentals / California Routine If you would like to book a place on any of these Courses, email swingdanceleeds@gmail.com
Swingout Course – 8th February
Swingouts are the quintessential move of Lindy Hop, so we've dedicated an entire four week course to teaching them. Swingout Course Wednesday, 8th February - 1st March 8:30 - 9:30pm at The Dance Studio Leeds £30 whole course The course will go over the basic shape of a swingout and progress to more in depth... Continue Reading →
Footwork Variation of the Fortnight #27!
This fortnight's variation is The Hangman! Make sure to sink away from your partner to create that rock step feeling without the rock step!
Learn to dance in 2017 with our February Fundamentals Course!
Swing dancing is becoming more and more popular and it is showing no signs of slowing down. It is a fantastic way to get fit, learn a new skill and meet a fabulous bunch of people. Why not give it a go? Learn the basics in just four classes with our Fundamentals Course! Our fundamentals... Continue Reading →
Dates for 2017 classes and courses!
Happy New Year to everyone! We hope you all had a lovely time over the festive period. We're raring to get going again so here's a reminder of when our courses and classes will be restarting: Courses (book in advance): Fundamentals Course (The Dance Studio Leeds, Wednesdays 6.30pm): 11th January 8th February 15th March Intro... Continue Reading →
New Year Courses!
New year, new start! If you've ever wanted to learn to dance, we already have our first few courses planned for 2017! Here's a head's up of what we'll be doing on Wednesday evenings in the New Year: 11th Jan - 1st Feb: Fundamentals 11th Jan - 1st Feb: Intro to Partnered Charleston 8th Feb... Continue Reading →
Last Classes of 2016
The Christmas and New Year period is nearly upon us! Here are the dates for the last classes of 2016 and when classes will be restarting in 2017: Swing Jive Leeds (Moortown, Mondays) Last class: 19th December Restarting: 16th January Lindy Drop (Morley, Tuesdays) Last class: 29th November (The Little Big Band Christmas Dance on... Continue Reading →
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