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.
Footwork Variation of the Fortnight #61!
This fortnight's variation is Push Triple! A little like moonwalk but faster and more difficult. Seriously awesome though.
Dance Weekends Update
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 →
Course Schedule
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 →
Footwork Variation of the Fortnight #60!
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?
Couch to Hellzapoppin’
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 →
Footwork Variation of the Fortnight #58!
This fortnight's variation is Cross Kicks! Get your kicks with this lively variation! Inspired by Trisha Sewell .
Footwork Variation of the Fortnight #57!
This fortnight's variation is the Slow Sink Away! Add some texture to your dance with this simple variation. Inspired by the lovely Natalia Eristavi.
Footwork Variation of the Fortnight #56!
This fortnight's variation is the Eagle Slide! A classic solo jazz step--hey why not? This one's a little tricky starting with a kick on 5. Try it if you're up for the challenge!
Footwork Variation of the Fortnight #55!
This fortnight's variation is Skates! Get your Skates on!