THIS WEEK AT
Wed June 69:30 - 11:45 w/ Silver Band Jazz Band IN THIS NEWSLETTERLive Music w/ Silver Bell Jazz Band For more information Live Music w/ Silver Bell Jazz Band
Wednesday Night Hop welcomes a new band onto our floor! The Silver Bell Jazz Band represents authentic jazz with a beautiful blend of jazz roots that moves the soul. With international Lindy Hop instructor Ryan Calloway leading the band, they play with a special focus towards dancers. Ryan assembles musicians from all over the Bay Area and with a rotating cast of jazz musicians, you’re sure to get a fresh, breathtaking experience each and every time, just like in the early jazz sessions. June Series BeginRegister early and enjoy special early-bird discount! Level 1 (8:15pm - 9:15pm) 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) 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) 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) 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: Balboa Room10:00 - 11:30
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 ❣ Lindy Hop is happiness in its purest form... therefore a gift certificate to learn it is the perfect gift for any occasion! Keep it Swingin'! See you out on the dance floor!Gilles, Lori, Tamara, Doug, Sophie, Patricia, Kye
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