THIS WEEK AT
Wed April 259:30 - 11:45 Ella's Night w/ DJ Alex P IN THIS NEWSLETTERElla's Night For more information Ella's NightElla Fitzgerald was born 101 years ago, on April 25, 1917. We are going to celebrate the beloved singer by dancing to a set comprised of her songs. What's your favorite Ella song? May Series: Register OnlinePlease note that May has five Wednesdays in it. Yay! Level 1 (8:15pm - 9:15pm) Come out and kick your way through Charleston! Once a separate dance born of the Roaring 20s, these high-energy moves became an integral part of the Lindy Hop dance floor and are frequently danced together in a single song. This is the best way to get your heart-rate up and your feet moving to the fastest tunes available! Pre-requisites: None. No partner required; just bring your enthusiasm and comfortable clothes!
Level 2 (7:15pm - 8:15pm) Points, Chases, and Mini-Dips? Swing is one of the most playful of partner dances, and we'll explore some of its most entertaining classic figures together. Know this must-have moves that are danced all over the world! 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) Learn some unique redirects and turns, and integrate them into your swingouts! Learn the foundational technique that will let you do new and surprising movements in your Lindy! 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) Learn how the rotational energy of Balboa and Bal-Swing can propel you into the classic moves of the era, including lollies and toss-outs. Pre-requisites: None. No partner required; just bring your enthusiasm and comfortable clothes!
Photo by HowardShare Photography April Series ConcludeYou're welcome to drop in! Level 1 (8:15pm - 9:15pm) Level 2 (7:15pm - 8:15pm) Level 3 (7:15pm - 8:15pm) Elective (8:15pm - 9:15pm) 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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