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Chicago
Learn the art of swing dancing in the heart of Chicago, as you groove to the rhythmic beats and master classic moves in these energetic and lively classes.
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Swing II B: CrossHands
This class really opens up your swing vocabulary using different hand connections and longer 6-count patterns to add variety to your dancing. Pre-requisite: Swing I What should I wear: Be comfy! There is no dress code, however, it always feels better to dress for the occasion. We recommend the following be it modern or vintage: Gentlemen: We suggest wearing loose pants of a breathable material or a comfortable pair of jeans. Nice T-shirt,...
Intermediate
17 and older
Rumba & Swing
Are you interested in sampling different styles of dancing? Join us for our weekly Drop-In Ballroom and Club Dance Sampler Class. In the Level I Drop-In class, you’ll learn the basic steps and a turn or two in two different styles. In the Level II Drop-In class, you'll build your repertoire with additional turns and variations in these same dances. About Rumba and Swing: Rumba is one of the ballroom dances which occurs in...
Lindy 1.5: Continuing Lindy Hop
This class introduces even more 8-count patterns, including side by side Charleston (that kicky-thing that looks like so much fun), and builds confidence in your swing out, circle and double turns. There will be lots of new patterns and helpful technique tips to make your dancing feel yummy to you and your partner. Pre-Requisites: Lindy I, Swing II What should I wear: Be comfy! There is no dress code, however, it always feels better to dress...
Intermediate
17 and older
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Lindy Lab: Drills & Skills
This class deeply examines the lead/follow technique that makes partnering more effective and efficient. As form and function are deeply connected, your styling will improve as well. Each class presents different material, and it designed to take 5-6 times in a row. What should I wear: Be comfy! There is no dress code, however, it always feels better to dress for the occasion. We recommend the following be it modern or vintage: Gentlemen: ...
Intermediate
17 and older
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Lindy IV B: Lindy Hop Spectacular
With each Lindy IV class, you’ll take your technique and musicality to a new level. The Lindy IV Series introduces new patterns, swing out variations, rhythm options and Charleston variations. In this level, you’ll improve your technique, timing, pulse and balance to become better leaders and followers through exciting redirections and impressive turns. All the Lindy IVs present different material and sessions can be taken in any order. Pre-Req:...
Beginner
18 and older
Lindy III B: Tandem Charleston Variations
This class focuses on Tandem (or shadow) Charleston. It’s the “kicky-thing” that everyone is so excited to learn and dance. This class may be taken concurrently with Lindy II. Lindy III A, B, and C may be taken in any order. This class will blend 6-count, 8-count and all kinds of Charleston patterns together. Building on the outrageously helpful technique of all the Lindy IIs, this is the class will add even more spice to your rhythmic romps...
Intermediate
17 and older
Swing IV B: East Coast Swing Challenge B
In this level, you’ll build on Swing III material, adding rhythm and directional variations for even more challenging and musical figures. This is a great level for more seasoned dancers Lindy Hop dancers as well, however, knowledge of the Swing Out is not required. Prerequisite: Swing III A, B and C.
All levels
17 and older
Swing/Shim Sham
Dance Center Chicago @ 3868 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL
The Shim Sham, originally a tap routine, is a popular vintage solo jazz choreography reinvented in the 1930s by one of Lindy Hop's founders, Frankie Manning. It was a popular finale to the social dances at the Harlem Ballroom in the 30s, and remains a staple of social swing dances worldwide. If you have ever attended a local Chicago swing dance you have probably seen a group of people rush the floor to do the Shim Sham during a band break! - All...
$18
Swing 201
Dance Center Chicago @ 3868 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL
Kick off your discovery of a fabulous new hobby with a great combination of group classes. Our Classes start the first day of each month and consist of four consecutive weekly classes through out the month. Notes: Wear whatever you feel comfortable dancing in! We encourage you to wear smooth-soled shoes that aren’t too heavy. Partners are not necessary, as we rotate partners in the class. If you bring a partner and prefer not...
$18
Intermediate Swing
Join us for a fantastic intermediate swing lesson and dancing. This class includes: 60 minutes of fantastic instruction Featuring fun 6-Count Swing Patterns With Classic Lindy Hop figures like the Charleston, Skip Up, and Mini-Dip (Swing out proficiency not required) Followed by 30-minutes of DJ’d social dancing with each other and the instructors Each class will present different material, and it's going to be a hoot!...
Intermediate
17 and older
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