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Wednesday Night Hop condemns the continued police violence against the Black community and we stand with Black Lives Matter.
We are also offering 15min Shim Sham lessons during the dance included in all the tickets for the whole month. We are offering free virtual DJ training session this weekend.
All our events are masked and vaxxed.
Wednesday May 17
6:45 pm: Doors open
7:05-8:05 pm: Journey & Performance Classes
8:15-9:15 pm: Beginners, Small Groups & Newcomer Taster Classes
9:15-11:30 pm: Dance Party with DJ Chris Ortega
Register online NOW.
We won't be taking cash payment at the door.
Our masking and vaccination policy is enforced at all times during the event. Please read carefully to make sure it works for you.
Masks:
- We require masks except when drinking water.
- We encourage N95 masks and provide them for free at the front desk.
- We allow surgical masks but not cloth masks.
Vaccinations:
- We accept vaccination QR codes and vaccination cards.
- We check valid government-issued photo IDs at the door.
- We are no longer restricting vaccinations to Pfizer and Moderna, as long as the person is fully vaccinated two weeks before the event date.
Photo by Clever Plum Photos
Newcomer Taster Drop-in Class (8:15-9:15 pm)
All levels are welcome; no dance experience is needed!
We will explore the essential history and movement for vintage swing dances. Jump-start into partnered dancing and enjoy entry to the social dance afterward to practice your new skills and meet new friends.
DJ Dance Party (9:15-11:30 pm)
No partner or experience is required, just show up with comfortable shoes. We would love to dance with you!
May 20: Virtual DJ training class at 10:30am by Alex Fernandez
Did you ever look at the DJ booth at WNH, and thought "I think I could do that!". WNH is hosting an online workshop with none other than Bay Area favorite Alex Fernandez, who will introduce you to the world of swing dance DJing. This is meant not only for long time dancers who are nearly ready to DJ but also those just curious and early in their interest. Check our website to RSVP for free.
Volunteering
Want to get these lessons for free? We have volunteering opportunities to get you into the dance and lesson(s) for free. Subscribe to volunteer email list via this form.
Put it on your calendar!
May (3,20,17,24 and 31): 15 min Shim Sham lesson each Wed
May 20: Virtual DJ training class at 10:30am by Alex Fernandez
May 31: Photography day with Aurelia Santos (Auey)
May 31: Live Music with Alpha Rhythm Kings
June 14: WNH Fast room on second Wednesdays of the month
June 28: Live music with Nick Rossi's Swing Six
Community Fund Donation
This is a way for dancers who have a little extra money to help those who cannot afford to take classes or come to dances. Anybody can donate, and anyone can ask to be subsidized. Find out details and donate on our website.
Keep it Swingin'!
See you out on the dance floor!
