Dance the Charleston in 2016! Partnered Charleston is a fun and energetic dance that forms an important component of Lindy Hop dancing. Add some Charleston to your repertoire this new year with our Intro to Partnered Charleston Course! Wednesdays, 6th January – 27th January 8:30-9:30pm at Dance Studio Leeds cost: £30 for the 4wk course... Continue Reading →
Learn to dance in 2016!
New year, new start! If you've ever wanted to learn to dance, we already have our first few courses of 2016 planned! Here's a head's up of what we'll be doing on Wednesday evenings in the New Year: 6th Jan – 27th Jan: Fundamentals 6th Jan – 27th Jan: Intro to Partnered Charleston 3rd Feb... Continue Reading →
Big Apple Course 5th November
The Big Apple is an awesome Solo Jazz choreography by Frankie Manning! It is done world wide and all the best dancers know it. It's notoriously fast and difficult to remember - BUT- we've got the perfect solution to remember it. We'll take it in chunks and have plenty of time to practice at home,... Continue Reading →
California Routine Course – 25th November
Learn this classic routine choreographed by Frankie Manning! California Routine Course Wednesdays; 25th November - 16th December 8:30 - 9:30pm at The Dance Studio Leeds £30 whole course The California Routine is a classic lindy hop routine, which draws on all of the fundamentals of lindy hop, including 6 beat, 8 beat and charleston footwork. ... Continue Reading →
Upcoming Courses October – December
We have a variety of exciting courses coming up to take you to the end of the year. Whatever your level of experience, we have something for you! Lindy Hop Courses (Wednesdays) Fundamentals Course 28th October - 18th November Tandem Charleston Course 28th October - 18th November Fundamentals Course 25th November - 16th December California... Continue Reading →
California Routine Course – 25th November
Learn this classic routine choreographed by Frankie Manning! California Routine Course Wednesdays; 25th November - 16th December 8:30 - 9:30pm at The Dance Studio Leeds £30 whole course The California Routine is a classic lindy hop routine, which draws on all of the fundamentals of lindy hop, including 6 beat, 8 beat and charleston footwork. ... Continue Reading →
Step Up Charleston Course 24th September
Thursdays, 24th September - 15th October 8:30-9:30pm at Dance Studio Leeds cost: £30 for the 4wk course To register please email: swingdanceleeds@gmail.com This course is designed to give you the confidence to freestyle Charleston and Jazz, it will focus on core moves, transitions and creativity. Some experience of Charleston is required, but you don't need to be... Continue Reading →
Big Apple Course 5th November
Every Thursday 5th November - 10th December 8.30 - 9.30pm @the Dance Studio Leeds Whole Course: £30 Do not have to attend whole course (see individual prices below) Email: swingdanceleeds@gmail.com to book The big apple is an awesome Solo Jazz choreography by Frankie Manning! It is done world wide and all the best dancers know... Continue Reading →
Tranky Doo Short Course 22nd October
The Tranky Doo is a classic jazz routine from the 1930's. A step up from the Shim Sham but not as tricky as the Big Apple - this fun and energetic jazz routine is just right! Thursdays 22nd + 29th October 8.30 - 9.30pm £10 @ the dance studio leeds No partner required Some jazz... Continue Reading →
Learn the Shim Sham 17th October
Learn the absolutely classic routine all Lindy Hoppers should know - The Shim Sham! 17th October 3:15 - 5:15pm @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 is... Continue Reading →