Workshops

In our workshops we offer deeper insights into swing dance. You will find access to Balboa, Shag, Charleston, Solo Jazz and even Electro Swing. Our offer covers the whole history of swing dance and allows you to satisfy your growing curiosity. Allow yourself a little adventure and expand your dance repertoire on your way to becoming a swing veteran!

July 17 - August 21 2023, Mondays from 19:00 to 20:00

With Yaiza

Requirement:
None, you can enter this course without dance experience, with or without a partner.

Course content:
Get carried away by the tunes of Parov Stelar, Caravan Palace and many more! Alex will teach you the first steps so you can keep up with the fast tempos of the Electro Swing.

Parov Stelar is considered a pioneer of the Electro Swing. The Electro Swing combines swing music from the 20s, 30s and 40s with the modern club beats of today. Characteristic are the high tempos. Electro Swing quickly gained popularity and a dance style developed from a mix of shuffle dance, popping, locking, Charleston and vintage jazz.

Costs:
CHF 120/person (CHF 99 with student ID)

Condition: From 10 bookings the course will be held.
Update July 7 2023 -> Course will definitely be held!

Stay tunes for new dates!

Lindy Hop is an African-American couple dance that originated in Harlem, New York City in the 1920s and 30s. Lindy Hop is danced to swing music by Count Basie, Louis Armstrong, Glenn Miller, Ella Fitzgerald, and many more. Learn all the basics of Lindy Hop like the Swing Out and the Charleston. Experience the joy of Lindy Hop and all the wonderful people with their smiling faces!

Requirements:
None.

Costs:
CHF 120/person (CHF 99 with student ID)

Condition: The course will be held from 10 bookings.

Sunday, May 21 2023

with Susanne & Peter

Interested in learning Balboa? And finally being able to dance to fast swing music? Then look forward to a Beginner Balboa Sunday – Susanne & Peter will show you the basic steps!

Price:
CHF 100/Person (CHF 80 with student ID)

Condition: The course will be held from 10 bookings.

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Want to dance to fast music? Then look forward to our Charleston Workshop (Solo or Couple) – our teachers will show you all the basic steps to the fast 20ies music and a cool choreo.

Previous knowledge:
None, you can join this course without dance experience.

Course content:
You learn moves from different swing dances to fast swing music.

Costs:
CHF 80/person (CHF 70 with student ID)

Condition: The course will be held from 10 bookings.