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Level 2 – Spin Me Right Round, Baby: maintaining balance and looking cool

Take your turn on the dance floor! Learn the tricks, drills, and techniques to maintain flawless turns, spins, and pivots for both leads and follows.

PRE-REQUISITES: Level 1A-D; twice through recommended. Must be able to 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!…

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Elective – Introduction to Air Steps

Flight Academy, class of 2015! Time to soar from the deck and fly high! In this elective series, you’ll be trained from the ground up to be pilots and flyers with super fun, flashy, and safe lifts and aerials for swing or other dances. We’ll build from solid fundamentals to make sure everyone is safe and comfortable. Top Gun ain’t got nothin’ on you all after this series,…

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Level 3 – Flow and Momentum

When everything feels right, leaders and followers feel comfortable playing off each other by directing and redirecting energy and momentum. In this class, we will help you explore this flow and share a few ways to incorporate it into your dancing.

PRE-REQUISITES: At least nine consecutive months of Level 1 and Level 2 including one full year of social dance,…

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Elective – Balboa & Beyond

Want to make your balboa even more shuffley, flowy, and musical? We’ve spent all year building up our fundamentals, so now let’s see what we can do with them! We’ll be covering higher-level technique, moves, variations, as well as classic combinations. Get ready to be challenged and have fun!

PRE-REQUISITES: Completion of Balboa Level 1 &…

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Level 3 – The Big Apple (solo jazz)

The Big Apple was a national phenomenon that blended the circle formations of African-influence with the trendy jazz figures and rhythms of the time. Popular moves were called in a manner similar to square-dancing and each dance was new and the figures particular to the region. However, most lindy hoppers today will only recognize Whitey’s Lindy Hoppers who displayed this dance as a choreographed routine in the film,…

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Level 3 – Footwork Variations, Styling, Lines

You’ve mastered all the moves and you’re dancing confidently with all kinds of partners. Now you’re considering the bigger picture: layering these complicated variations and styling with a solid partner connection, creating a two-body picture with great quality of movement and intentional aesthetics. This class will explore that heady level where theory meets execution.

PRE-REQUISITES: At least nine consecutive months of Level 1 and Level 2 including one full year of social dance,…

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