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Saturday, August 10, 2024
3:00pm – 5:30pm

WORKSHOP

Lindy Hop Intermediate: Take It Into The Music
All Levels!

Vaccination proof NOT required. Masks optional.

PREREQUISITE

You need to know basic 8 and 6 count patterns such as 8-count Swingout and Lindy Circle, and 6-count Side Passes, Send Out and return.

Lindy Hop Intermediate Workshop – Take Your Basics Into The Music!
Now that you know your basics, let’s understand how it fits into the music!

This is a rare chance to catch David Trinh in Toronto! He teaches and dances Lindy Hop in multiple countries, as well as being a swing musician.

A partner is NOT required. It is common for people to attend by themselves. Partner rotation is allowed and encouraged in all lessons. You may register on your own or with a partner. Nevertheless, if you still seek a partner, please post that at the Facebook event.

You can also ask people at Swing Toronto dances and such. You could also click the buttons above for help.

Upper Hall

Enter the Upper Hall from Hampton Avenue, just south of Danforth.

St. Barnabas on The Danforth Anglican Church
175 Hampton Ave, Toronto, ON M4K 2Z3

SCHEDULE

Saturday, August 10, 2024

3:00pm – 5:30pm

PRICE

Prices are per person. HST included.

Regular

$45

($39.82 + $5.18 HST)

Full-time students with ID

$30

($39.82 + $5.18 HST)

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Tuesday, September 3, 2024
7:00pm – 9:40pm

WORKSHOP

Shim Sham & Vicky’s Solo Jazz Favourite Moves
All Levels!

Vaccination proof NOT required. Masks optional.

PREREQUISITE

NO PARTNER REQUIRED.

No prior experience or partner are needed. Absolute beginners are welcome.

Shim Sham (7-8pm) & Vicky’s Favourite Solo Jazz Moves (8:10-9:40pm) Workshop!

Learn Shim Sham, the world’s most popular solo jazz choreography! For those who are looking for a refresher and already know Shim Sham, Vicky will also be covering some more challenging variations and stylistic options during the class.

Partner dancing isn’t the only type of swing dancing in our wonderful community! Through her favorite solo vernacular jazz moves, Vicky will help you be confident and comfortable dancing solo socially.

Solo vernacular jazz moves are great for dancing solo, and also great for your partnered Swing dancing, which they can be incorporated into.

Shim Sham is done at Lindy Hop dances all around the world.

Take both Shim Sham and Vicky’ Solo Jazz Favourites, or just take one of these two classes, as you please.

A partner is NOT required. It is common for people to attend by themselves. Partner rotation is allowed and encouraged in all lessons. You may register on your own or with a partner. Nevertheless, if you still seek a partner, please post that at the Facebook event.

You can also ask people at Swing Toronto dances and such. You could also click the buttons above for help.

Main Hall

Use Bloor St. entrance towards west side of building

Trinity-St. Paul’s United Church and Centre for Faith, Justice and the Arts
427 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M5S 1X7

SCHEDULE

Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Shim Sham class

7:00pm – 8:00pm

Vicky’s Favourite Solo Jazz Moves

8:10pm – 9:40pm

PRICE

Prices are per person. HST included.

Regular

$45

($39.82 + $5.18 HST)

Full-time students with ID

$30

($26.55 + $3.45 HST)

Shim Sham only – regular admission

$20 at door

Shim Sham only F/T student with ID

$15 at door

Vicky’s Favourites only – regular admission

$30 at door

Vicky’s Favourites only F/T student with ID

$20 at door

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Thursday, September 5, 2024
7:00pm – 9:40pm

WORKSHOP

1920s Partner Charleston Beginner
All Levels!

Vaccination proof NOT required. Masks optional.

PREREQUISITE

NO PARTNER REQUIRED.

No prior experience needed, absolute beginners are welcome. There is no need to bring your own partner.

Learn 1920s style Partner Charleston, which is done all around the world today, including by Lindy Hoppers!

1920s Charleston is a quintessential dance of the Roaring 20s, the Flappers and the Jazz Age.

The other style of Charleston is Swing Era or 1930s Charleston, which is the Lindy Hop style of Charleston from Harlem and the Swing Era. Both styles of Charleston are done by Lindy Hoppers around the world.

For Swing Era Charleston take our six week Wednesday Night Charleston course that starts July 25th.

Charleston is both a dance in its own right, and very much part of Lindy Hop.

A partner is NOT required. It is common for people to attend by themselves. Partner rotation is allowed and encouraged in all lessons. You may register on your own or with a partner. Nevertheless, if you still seek a partner, please post that at the Facebook event.

You can also ask people at Swing Toronto dances and such. You could also click the buttons above for help.

Top Floor

Use Bloor St. entrance towards west side of building

Dovercourt House
805 Dovercourt Road, Toronto, ON M6H 2X4

SCHEDULE

Thursday, September 5, 2024

7:00pm – 9:40pm

PRICE

Prices are per person. HST included.

Regular

$45

Full-time students with ID

$30

Did this wkshp with us in March

$25 at door

Did with us in March F/T student

$20 at door

*Swing Toronto partners with Stripe for payment processing.

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