This fortnight's variation is the Knee Slap! Slap that knee (but not too hard!) to highlight any hit in the music on a 7!
Brighton Balboa Festival 20th – 22nd October
We're really excited to be teaching for the third time at Brighton Balboa Festival on 20th - 22nd October alongside Dan & Gemma Guest and Katy & Alistair McGrory! There are couples tickets as well as leaders tickets still available. It's always a really nice weekend, so come and do some balboa with us by... Continue Reading →
Lindy Fridays at the Corn Exchange – 13th October!
The next Lindy Fridays at the Corn Exchange is happening on 13th October! Lindy Fridays will take place in the fantastic Leeds Corn Exchange, beginning with a short Lindy Hop taster class at 7pm, followed by social dancing until 10pm. It's the perfect way to start social dancing if you've just started taking classes! Not... Continue Reading →
Footwork Variation of the Fortnight #45!
This fortnight's variation is the Figure of Eight! This smooth variation works best if you keep your ankles nice and close together!
Swingout Course – 25th October
Swingouts are the quintessential move of Lindy Hop, so we've dedicated an entire four week course to teaching them. Swingout Course Wednesday, 25th October - 15th November 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 #44!
This fortnight's variation is the Wiggle Wiggle! Have a little wiggle instead of your rock step!
Footwork Variation of the Fortnight #43!
This fortnight's variation is the Lock Turn! This variation fits into a 6-beat pass-by rather than a swingout! Challenge: can you fit it into other places too?
Hot Charleston – September/October 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 9th September 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: 16th September 30th September... Continue Reading →
Footwork Variation of the Fortnight #42!
This fortnight's variation is Stomp Off! This is a fun and simple way to change up the last triple step of your swingout!
Tandem Charleston – 27th September
Following on from our Intro to Partnered Charleston Course is our Tandem Charleston Course! Wednesdays 27th September - 18th October 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... Continue Reading →
Swing Dance Leeds 