Jennifer Murmylo and Sean Vitale will introduce students to Lindy Hop, an African American dance native to Harlem. Dance to jazz and swing music as you learn fundamental rhythms and patterns in this introduction class!
For Students with no prior knowledge or background in Lindy Hop / Swing, this class is an introduction to the look and feel of social swing dancing.
Led by swing veteran Paolo Lanna and Lauren Bova, they will be teaching Swing, Charleston & Lindy Hop.
Learn the fundamental steps and classic stylings of this original NYC, African American dance form. No partner required. Swing experience required.
Registration Link: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/zenzouk/860904 Starting Monday FEBRUARY 27TH, Shane Rasnak and Rini will be teaching a 6-week series of classes in Brazilian Zouk in the heart of New York City!! New Topics for Level 2 and Level 3 Goers. This series is different than the prior series! Join us every Monday evening at Ripley Grier studios ... Read more
Students will learn 6-count patterns and start to explore their own voices as individual dancers.
The ability to take your basic Lindy Hop patterns and change them to suit your needs or music WHILE YOU ARE DANCING is a skill. This class will teach slight changes to your patterns and give your moves more intricacy, style, flare, and pop.
Swing dancing at Back Room Speakeasy Sessions - "most deliberate recreation of an actual speakeasy"– in it's 10th year since May 2012!
Join champion Robert Royston to start out right with good West Coast swing foundation steps!
Add finesse, fancy footwork, and funky moves to your swing / lindy hop basics! Learn 'em in class; grab a partner and take 'em to the dance floor!
Learn the fundamental steps and concepts of this beautiful Southern Californian swing dance, from the chest-to-chest Balboa Shuffle to kicking, turning, fancy "Swing" steps.
Groovin' Tuesday is happening weekly. West Coast Swing, Hustle, Salsa, 2 Step & more
A GREAT Taste of Harlem Culture! Harlem's most famous dance is the Lindy Hop, partially derived from the Charleston of the 1920s. Come on and join us on Tuesday evenings at 7pm when you can experience and learn this exciting cultural dance art form.
Partner swing dance is not only comprised of partner patterns, but also vernacular swing jazz solo moves that have been adopted for partner dance. This class will focus ONLY on the solo aspect of swing vernacular jazz movements. This class requires no experience or partner as you’re dancing by yourself. A fantastic class for developing your vernacular jazz building blocks!
Taught by Gaby Cook and Nathan Bugh. For dancers who know all the basics (Jig Walk, 6-count Turns, Swing Out, and Charleston). Dig deeper into Lindy-Hop vocabulary and principles of connection, musicality, and creativity. This class is designed to help dancers expand their social dance skills.
Join champion Robert Royston in this weekly class focused on advanced west coast swing.
Take your Swing/Lindy Hop to the next level with an Intro to 8ct and MORE! We'll start with a review of 8-count basics and then expand our repertoire by adding a variety of swing-out variations, combos, jazz steps & charleston.
In this intermediate-level class, we dive deeper into Balboa and Bal-Swing with other fundamental moves both old and new, and go deeper into improvisation and play.
Take Advanced Beginner West Coast Swing classes with Tybaldt, right after Robert Royston's Beginner WCS class.
SWING U TUESDAY! Every Tuesday Evening @ 7:30 pm, West Coast Swing Lessons & Dance.
SWING U TUESDAY! Every Tuesday Evening @ 7:30 pm, West Coast Swing Lessons & Dance.
Progress in Jitterbug and East Coast Swing by learning more involved patterns with more advanced footwork. Build your dance vocabulary and partnering skills. This class is the prerequisite for Open level Lindy Hop. No partner required. Some previous experience helpful.
We will be playing with eight counts, swing outs and partner Charleston variations every week to build some fun musical phrases that can easily be used socially on the dance floor! Bring some water with you and get ready to have fun and be challenged!
Solas has been a staple of NYC's zouk scene for the better part of a decade, and remains a great event for its fun environment and traditional Caribbean and Brazilian vibes!