Every Wednesday night features new lessons & fun dancing at the First United Methodist Church in Palo Alto
SCHEDULE
7:15pm – 8:15pm: Social Dancers & Technical
8:15pm – 9:15pm: Beginners & Elective
9:30pm – 11:45pm: Dance Party
Wed Dec 19: White Out Party
Resolution Swing 2019
– White Out Party –
Make sure to wear something WHITE for the dance, take a picture in our photo booth, and celebrate the close of 2018 with your WNH family! ⛄️ 💙
– Announcing Resolution Swing 2019 –
• Sign up for Jan/Feb Beginners online series for $70
(or $50 if you are 24 & under or senior)
OR
• Sign up for any January class series online,
get 40% off a same track February class series online
(not applicable if you benefit from 24 & under / senior discount)
We offer four classes every Wednesday night. Our classes are organized in progressive monthly series and we encourage students to sign up and attend the whole series. Nevertheless you can usually drop-in, check this FAQ for details.
Some lessons are solo classes, most lessons are partnered classes. Partnered swing dancing is a role based dance. You have to choose between the role of “leader” or the role of “follower”, and stick with it for the duration of the series class or drop-in. Check this FAQ for more information. Unless otherwise specified, you do not need a partner to come to class.
Resolution Swing Special: 2 months of Beginning Lindy Hop for $70!
(limited quantities, offer expires Jan 9th)
Upcoming Series Classes
Trouble with our store or registration?
Upcoming Drop-in Classes
Buy a gift certificate for a friend, colleague, or family member. Gift certificates can only be used towards paying for class series online on our website and are valid for 6 months.
Wednesday Night Hop wants to provide our community with a way to learn and enjoy Lindy Hop – even when life gets in the way. The community fund is a way for dancers who have a little extra money to help those who cannot afford to take classes or come to dances. Give back to the community!
If you are new to Wednesday Night Hop…
We offer four classes every Wednesday night. Our classes are organized in progressive monthly series and we encourage students to sign up and attend the whole series. Nevertheless you can usually drop-in, check this FAQ for details.
Some lessons are solo classes, most lessons are partnered classes. Partnered swing dancing is a role based dance. You have to choose between the role of “leader” or the role of “follower”, and stick with it for the duration of the series class or drop-in. Check this FAQ for more information. Unless otherwise specified, you do not need a partner to come to class.
Our class syllabus is organized into five tracks: Beginners, Social Dancers, Technical, Elective, and Balboa. Please check our curriculum page for details.
If you’re dropping in, registration is at the door. For series classes, we encourage you to register online. It is cheaper and you will get through the line faster at the studio. You will need to create a user account. This will allow you to keep track of the classes you have attended. Online registration closes at 11:59pm on the day before the first class of the series.
- 4-week Series Classes (most months) -- Includes admission to dance party.
- Before Tuesday midnight of series start: $25/person per series
- Series start date or at the door: $30/person per series
- 5-week Series Classes (for months with 5 weeks of classes) -- Includes admission to dance party.
- Before Tuesday midnight of series start: $30/person per series
- Series start date or at the door: $35/person per series
- 3-week Series Classes (for months with 3 weeks of classes) -- Includes admission to dance party.
- Before Tuesday midnight of series start: $25/person per series
- Series start date or at the door: $30/person per series
- Drop-In Classes -- $16/person drop-in. Includes admission to dance party.
- Both Drop-In Classes -- $24/person drop-in. Includes admission to dance party.
- Swing Dance Party -- only $6/person from 9:30pm - 11:45pm
- 4-week Series Classes (most months) -- Includes admission to dance party.
- Before Sunday midnight of series start: $45/person for one series or $70/person for two series in the same month
- After Sunday till Tuesday midnight: $50/person for one series or $75/person for two series in the same month
- Series start date or at the door: $60/person for one series or $90/person for two series in the same month
- 5-week Series Classes (for months with 5 weeks of classes) -- Includes admission to dance party.
- Before Sunday midnight of series start: $50/person for one series or $80/person for two series in the same month
- After Sunday till Tuesday midnight: $55/person for one series or $85/person for two series in the same month
- Series start date or at the door: $65/person for one series or $100/person for two series in the same month
- 3-week Series Classes (for months with 3 weeks of classes) -- Includes admission to dance party.
- Till Tuesday midnight of series start: $30/person per series
- Series start date or at the door: $40/person per series
- Drop-In Classes -- $16/person drop-in. Includes admission to dance party.
- Both Drop-In Classes -- $24/person drop-in. Includes admission to dance party.
- Swing Dance Party -- only $8/person from 9:30pm - 11:45pm; $12/person on band nights.
- 4-week Series Classes (most months) -- Includes admission to dance party.
- Before Tuesday midnight of series start: $25/person per series
- Series start date or at the door: $30/person per series
- 5-week Series Classes (for months with 5 weeks of classes) -- Includes admission to dance party.
- Before Tuesday midnight of series start: $30/person per series
- Series start date or at the door: $35/person per series
- 3-week Series Classes (for months with 3 weeks of classes) -- Includes admission to dance party.
- Before Tuesday midnight of series start: $25/person per series
- Series start date or at the door: $30/person per series
- Drop-In Classes -- $16/person drop-in. Includes admission to dance party.
- Both Drop-In Classes -- $24/person drop-in. Includes admission to dance party.
- Swing Dance Party -- only $6/person from 9:30pm - 11:45pm
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We host a dance party every Wednesday, with live music once a month, usually on the first Wednesday of the month. Below are our upcoming events. You can check our recent events here.
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