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Wed June 13
Main Floor 9:30 - 11:45 w/ DJ Brian
Balboa Room 10:00 - 11:30 w/ DJ Rachel
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Balboa Room
June Series Continue
Next Week: Lindy Prom
Gift Certificates
Community Event: June 17: Rhythm Street Applejacks at World Music Day
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Balboa Room
10:00 - 11:30 w/ DJ Rachel
Second Wednesdays are Balboa time!
It's the second month into our Balboa progressive series, and we are very excited for all the new dancers falling in love with this beautiful dance. An hour and a half of social dancing can make a big difference in your skills! Come meet the more experience dancers, hang out with your friends, and fall in love with Balboa one shuffle at a time ❣
June Series Continue
Series registration is closed but you're welcome to drop in!
Level 1 (8:15pm - 9:15pm)
w/ Brynna & Veronica
6-Count Swing
Start dancing from day one! We will get you moving in this month-long series that introduces you to basic footwork, turns, breaks and jazzy stylin'. Covers the 6-count basics, also sometimes known as East Coast Swing, which is also used in Lindy Hop.
Pre-requisites: None. No partner required; just bring your enthusiasm and comfortable clothes!
Level 2 (7:15pm - 8:15pm)
w/ Yulia & James
Charleston Everywhere
Learn to move seamlessly between your Charleston and Lindy Hop, and get some more tricks while you're at it! When the tempos go up, you'll be able to kick up your dance into high energy with these transitions and kicks.
Pre-requisites: Level 1A-D; twice through recommended. Execute a swingout, lindy circle, charleston and 6-count moves and transition between them in open and closed positions. No partner required, just bring your enthusiasm!
Level 3 (7:15pm - 8:15pm)
w/ Lori & Doug
Solo Jazz For Your Partnered Lindy
Lori, lvl 3 class description: Solo jazz is not just for solo! Learn to put some fun jazziness into your partnered lindy hop, where it works and where it's fun!
Pre-requisites: At least nine consecutive months of Level 1 and Level 2 including one full year of social dance, or discuss your eligibility with instructors. Under-qualified students will be asked to transfer to Level 2 in order to strengthen their fundamentals.
Elective (8:15pm - 9:15pm)
w/ Joy & Tor
Bal-Swing Comes Back Around
Ready to twist? This class will utilize your rotational fundamentals to harness energy between partners and send you back and forth and around again!
Pre-requisites: Bal-Swing Fundamentals, OR must be competent in up-holds, down-holds, ad-lib steps, lollies, tossouts. No partner required; just bring your enthusiasm and comfortable clothes!
Next Week: Swingin' On A Star Lindy Prom
Would you like to swing on a star
Carry moonbeams home in a jar
And be better off than you are?
Then come to the Lindy Prom! Celebrate the end of the school year, beginning of summer, and dancing to your favorite tunes till your socks fall off. Commemorate the night with your friends -- or solo! -- in our themed photo booth.
Also enjoy a new choreo by Double or Nothing❣
Lindy Hop is happiness in its purest form... therefore a gift certificate to learn it is the perfect gift for any occasion!
Community Event: June 17: Rhythm Street Applejacks at World Miusic Day
Rhythm Street Applejacks love playing 20's and 30's tunes on the streets of the South Bay -- and they love when dancers join them. See them perform on Sunday at the World Music Day in Palo Alto, and maybe even dance to a tune or two! Visit Facebook Event Page for more info.
Keep it Swingin'! See you out on the dance floor!
Gilles, Lori, Tamara, Doug, Sophie, Patricia, Kye
Margaret, Nick, Laurie, Lilly, Tully
