NYC Lindy Hop Socials & Events

Led by swing veteran Paolo Lanna and Lauren Bova, they will be teaching Swing, Charleston & Lindy Hop.

Absolute Beginner Swing. Learn cool moves to classic tunes! This progressive, basic swing dance class will teach the absolute beginner how to Jitterbug or what is now known as East Coast Swing.

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.

Progress in Jitterbug and East Coast Swing by learning more involved patterns with more advanced footwork.

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! Instructors: Samantha & Aaron Levels three and up. Please be ... Read more

Brooklyn Swings will give you the basics from the ground up you need to have a fun dance with ANY partner. You'll have tips on a particular style (Lindy Hop, Balboa, Charleston, Blues)

Join Gaby Cook & AJ Howard for Lindy 100, a taster class for beginner Lindy Hop students. Each stand-alone class will introduce swing rhythms, essential vocabulary and technique for leading & following.

Progress in Jitterbug and East Coast Swing by learning more involved patterns with more advanced footwork.

Brooklyn Swings is going to move you forward and really get what you're doing. We focus on depth of learning over a bunch of steps you may not remember, don't worry you'll get steps.

Join Gaby Cook & AJ Howard for Lindy 200, a taster class for intermediate Lindy Hop students. Each stand-alone class will include socially-led combinations, technique for improvement and drills to get back in the groove of swing dancing.

Learn the fundamental steps and classic stylings of this original NYC, African American dance form. No partner required. Swing experience required.

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.

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.

Brooklyn Swings will give you the basics from the ground up you need to have a fun dance with ANY partner.

Absolute Beginner Swing. Learn cool moves to classic tunes! This progressive, basic swing dance class will teach the absolute beginner how to Jitterbug or what is now known as East Coast Swing.

Students will learn 6-count patterns and start to explore their own voices as individual dancers.

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!

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.

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.