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AT A GLANCEWNH T-shirt launch 🥳
October Series: 5 weeks of classes
Oct 1: Live Music
Oct 8: Fast Room
Oct 8 to 29: Harvest Moon Mix & Match
Oct 29: Halloween Party
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- BIG NEWS
Our very first WNH T-shirt has landed 🎉
17 colors available, but if you want the inside scoop, we endorse the Steel Blue Tri-blend.
They’re on SALE right now, snag yours here before they’re gone
Not sure what size fits you? Find Yipai (yep, that’s her in the photo on the right). ✨👕
- Harvest Moon Mix & Match
Our 12th annual Harvest Moon Mix & Match prelims starts Oct 8th.
The competition is open to Amateur dancers, and the prizes are tickets to cool events. The entry fee is $6. Sign up at the front desk.
Click here for more information about registration and prelim schedules.
10/1: Live MusicWe're still finalizing our band line-up. Visit our website for an upcoming update... FIND OUT MORE >
Main Room DJs
10/1: DJ Skullysa (band break)
10/8: DJ Anton
10/15: DJ Steve & DJ Skullysa
10/22: DJ Chris
10/29: DJ Skullysa
Beginners:
8-count Lindy HopCome learn Lindy Hop! You'll build the dance from the basics while learning some of the history of this Black American art form.
Swingout Partnered VariationsSwingouts- the defining move of Lindy Hop. In this class, we'll work on improving how your swingouts feel and give you a whole bunch of partnered variations such as the Texas Tommy and forward swingouts.
Intermediate: Exploring the World of CharlestonWe LOVE Charleston! This month we’ll cover: smooth transitions between Lindy & Charleston, playful variations, and how to bring flow into your dancing. Charleston is full of energy and joyeven when the music gets fast.
Adventure: Blues-From Harlem Ballrooms to West Coast Blues BarsWe’ll explore how Blues and Swing shaped each other and learn Savoy Walk, Boogie, and Texas Shuffle. Each rooted in Blues values with its own style and . You’ll soon be ready to dance to a wide range of blues music.
Audition: Slides and Smooth StylingsGet ready to glide! This month’s Audition class is all about smooth, fancy footwork and slides that add extra flair. Pro tip: wear slick shoes so you can slip, slide, and shine!
10/8: DJ StormentaWNH will dedicate a room to all things “fast swing.” This could mean uptempo Lindy Hop, or dancing other swing dances such as Balboa or Collegiate Shag that evolved with faster music. Give it a whirl!
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10/29: Halloween Costume Dance PartyPlease join us for a spoOoOoky swing dance and our annual costume contest. 🎃🕸️👾🕷️🦉🦇🧟 FIND OUT MORE >
We have volunteering opportunities to help get you into the dance and lessons for free.
Lindy Hop is happiness in its purest form... therefore a gift certificate to learn it is the perfect gift for any occasion!
Have a little extra money? Help those who cannot afford to take classes or come to dances. Anybody can donate. Anyone can ask to be subsidized.
Keep it Swingin'
See you out on the dance floor!
Wednesday Night Hop condemns the continued police violence against the Black community and we stand with Black Lives Matter.
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