INTRO TO LINDY taster Lesson
This is the class to take if you want to just dip your toe in the pool & get a taste of Lindy Hop.
This is a bi-weekly, 45 minute class that we offer before every social dance! It's designed for first-time beginners and will teach you everything you need to get through a night of dancing on the social floor - think of it like a social dance survival kit.
The best way to learn dance is by doing it, so if you come to the lesson, we HIGHLY recommend you stay for the dance! And keep in mind: every dancer had to start as a beginner - we've all been there.
Intro to Lindy Taster Lesson: 7:45 - 8:30 PM
Social Dance: 8:30 - 10:30 PM
No partner or experience needed! Taster Lessons are offered bi-weekly on Wednesdays - check dates here
At: Lauderdale Tennis Club - 600 Tennis Club Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
Cost: included in the cost of the Dances!
Click on the link above for details about dance admission!
The best way to learn dance is by doing it, so if you come to the lesson, we HIGHLY recommend you stay for the dance! And keep in mind: every dancer had to start as a beginner - we've all been there.
Intro to Lindy Taster Lesson: 7:45 - 8:30 PM
Social Dance: 8:30 - 10:30 PM
No partner or experience needed! Taster Lessons are offered bi-weekly on Wednesdays - check dates here
At: Lauderdale Tennis Club - 600 Tennis Club Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
Cost: included in the cost of the Dances!
Click on the link above for details about dance admission!
weekly progressive classes
This is the class to take if you really want to dive in to the deep end of Lindy! This is for building strong Foundations.
This is a weekly class with content that builds on itself over the course of the class (either 2 or 4 weeks). The difficulty level & topics alternate each month.
When: Tuesdays at 7:30-8:30 pm
Where: The South Side Cultural Arts Center - 701 S Andrews Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Foundations Drop-In: Because the content of the class progresses, we can only allow Drop-Ins for the first week of each Foundations class. Drop-Ins are $25 at the door, no registration required. If you drop-in for the first class and decide to keep coming for the rest of the month, it will be prorated.
Sign-up for class below! If a class doesn't have enough students signed-up beforehand, it'll have to be canceled. Help make your and our lives a little easier - sign-up in advance!
When: Tuesdays at 7:30-8:30 pm
Where: The South Side Cultural Arts Center - 701 S Andrews Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Foundations Drop-In: Because the content of the class progresses, we can only allow Drop-Ins for the first week of each Foundations class. Drop-Ins are $25 at the door, no registration required. If you drop-in for the first class and decide to keep coming for the rest of the month, it will be prorated.
Sign-up for class below! If a class doesn't have enough students signed-up beforehand, it'll have to be canceled. Help make your and our lives a little easier - sign-up in advance!
JANUARY
Foundations: Lindy Hop Swing Outs (all levels!)
Registration for this class is now closed - please join us at one of our February classes, listed below!
4 weeks - Tuesdays, January 13, 20, 27, & February 3, 7:30-8:30 at the South Side Cultural Arts Center
Learn the iconic Lindy Hop move - the swing out! In this class, you'll learn the main forms of the Swing Out, the iconic Lindy Circle, and the Lindy Chorus, while exploring the core partner connection and footwork that make this dance so magical. Get ready to experience the heart of authentic swing dancing!
This class is perfect for: brand new beginners, folks still perfecting their technique/footwork, more experienced dancers looking to strengthen their foundation or just shake off some rust, or anyone who wants to start learning their non-primary role. No partner or experience needed!
Registration for this class is now closed - please join us at one of our February classes, listed below!
4 weeks - Tuesdays, January 13, 20, 27, & February 3, 7:30-8:30 at the South Side Cultural Arts Center
Learn the iconic Lindy Hop move - the swing out! In this class, you'll learn the main forms of the Swing Out, the iconic Lindy Circle, and the Lindy Chorus, while exploring the core partner connection and footwork that make this dance so magical. Get ready to experience the heart of authentic swing dancing!
This class is perfect for: brand new beginners, folks still perfecting their technique/footwork, more experienced dancers looking to strengthen their foundation or just shake off some rust, or anyone who wants to start learning their non-primary role. No partner or experience needed!
February
SOSF Intensive: Topic TBA (for more experienced dancers*)
2 weeks - Tuesdays, February 10 & 17, 7:30-8:30 at the South Side Cultural Arts Center
Take your Lindy Hop to the next level in this fast-paced, two-week intensive designed for more experienced dancers! Over two action-packed weeks, you’ll build skills in dynamic footwork, musicality, and creative partnering with a new topic each intensive.
Intensives will be held every other month for 2 weeks each. The content will continue to build over both classes, but you have the option to drop-in for either if you can't make both.
*Prerequisite: Must already be able to confidently execute swing outs and both 6 and 8 count Lindy Hop basic steps.
2 weeks - Tuesdays, February 10 & 17, 7:30-8:30 at the South Side Cultural Arts Center
Take your Lindy Hop to the next level in this fast-paced, two-week intensive designed for more experienced dancers! Over two action-packed weeks, you’ll build skills in dynamic footwork, musicality, and creative partnering with a new topic each intensive.
Intensives will be held every other month for 2 weeks each. The content will continue to build over both classes, but you have the option to drop-in for either if you can't make both.
*Prerequisite: Must already be able to confidently execute swing outs and both 6 and 8 count Lindy Hop basic steps.
Foundations: Lindy Hop Essentials (all levels!)
4 weeks - Tuesdays, February 24, March 3, 10, & 17, 7:30-8:30 at the South Side Cultural Arts Center
This class covers all the fundamentals of Lindy, including: how to dance with a partner, the basic 6 and 8 count rhythms and footwork patterns, and some simple but high-impact moves!
This class is perfect for: brand new beginners, folks still perfecting their technique/footwork, more experienced dancers looking to strengthen their foundation or just shake off some rust, or anyone who wants to start learning their non-primary role. No partner or experience needed!
4 weeks - Tuesdays, February 24, March 3, 10, & 17, 7:30-8:30 at the South Side Cultural Arts Center
This class covers all the fundamentals of Lindy, including: how to dance with a partner, the basic 6 and 8 count rhythms and footwork patterns, and some simple but high-impact moves!
This class is perfect for: brand new beginners, folks still perfecting their technique/footwork, more experienced dancers looking to strengthen their foundation or just shake off some rust, or anyone who wants to start learning their non-primary role. No partner or experience needed!