Beginners (8:15pm - 9:15pm)
w/ Yulia & Joy
Swing A

Come learn the Lindy Hop! This grandfather of all swing dances is fun, creative, and addicting. Progressive material over the course of the month will get you up and dancing at our weekly parties in no time. This class is two-left-feet friendly, and the first of four months of Beginner's curriculum.

Pre-requisites: None. No partner required, just bring comfy shoes and your enthusiasm!

Social (7:15pm - 8:15pm)
w/ Lori & Joy
All About Swingouts

The classic move of Lindy Hop, broken down to its most essential forms, plus fun stylings and footwork variations to spice them up!

Pre-requisites: All 4 months of Beginners Track or equivalent experience. No partner required, just bring comfy shoes and your enthusiasm!

Technical (7:15pm - 8:15pm)
w/ Brynna & Nell
Lag and Gush

Come play with timing and rhythm, and making your partnered dancing really swing! You'll learn what it means to lag the music and sit behind the beat, and why that's important in partnered dancing. We will also explore stretch and momentum through some classic moves, and discover fancy footwork variations in response to various instruments in jazz music. This class is complementary to the solo Elective Track class, though either class may be taken separately.

Pre-requisites: All 4 months of Beginners Track or equivalent experience. No partner required, just bring comfy shoes and your enthusiasm!

Elective (8:15pm - 9:15pm)
w/ Brynna & Nell
Lag and Gush (Solo Jazz)

Come explore making solo movements feel gushy and dynamic by playing with pulse, travel, and lag! Learn how to influence your body's momentum, create stylings for classic jazz steps, and emphasize interesting aspects of jazz music. Dancers new to solo jazz are welcome; we will be building on simple and familiar movements. This is class is complementary to the partnered Technical Track class, though either class may be taken separately.

Pre-requisites: None. No partner required, just bring comfy shoes and your enthusiasm!