Lindy Connection Swing Dance at The Brink
Wednesdays
8:00 - 11:00 p.m.
The Brink Lounge [map] on East Washington Avenue welcomes local swing dancers every Wednesday from 8-11 pm for a DJed dance. The event is 18+ friendly and totally FREE. Come out and support this new lindy hop venue by purchasing some food and showing off your hottest moves on the floor or the stage. The Brink, located about four blocks east of the capital square, is walking distance to campus. Be there!
Jumptown October Dance!
Friday, Oct 10th
Lesson 8:30 - 9:00 p.m.
Dance 9:00 - 12:00 a.m.
Join us at Union South as we swing into the night once more. If you've never done any dancing before but have always wanted to try, catch our FREE intro lesson at 8:30 (no partner required). The music starts at 9 and goes 'til midnight! Bring your friends, bring your enemies, just make sure you're ready to dance!
Please check TITU for room details.
October Classes
Mondays: Oct 6, 13, 20, 27
7:30 p.m. Charleston
Instructors: Sarah Betzel and Steven Reinke
Prereq: Intro to Lindy Hop
If you've been eyeing those crazy Charleston moves you see on the dance floor, or if you get tired swingin' out to fast songs, this class is for you! We'll cover side-by-side, tandem, and 20s Charleston to get you stylin' in no time.
8:30 p.m. Intro to Lindy Hop
Instructors: Sarah Betzel and Steven Reinke
Lindy Hop was born amid the creativity and awakening of the Harlem Renaissance. This class will introduce you to the foundations of this exciting dance. Starting with the basic swingout, this class will introduce you to common turns and movement in an effort to make you comfortable in a social dance setting.
Registration is $20/person, payable at the door, and includes all four classes in a session. Partners are not required, as we will be rotating throughout the class. All classes are held in Union South, 227 N. Randall Ave. Please check TITU for room details.