Monday Night Swing | Lindy Hop | Blues dance | Beginner classes | Social dance 20/1
January 20, 2025 @ 18:00 - 22:00
80kr
Tonight we’re back at Kårhuset with a very special edition of Monday Night swing
The evening starts with drop in classes for beginners’ in both Lindy Hop and Blues dance.
As always you are very welcome regardless of age, membership, dance ability, with or without a partner and if you are a student or not.
- Registration: https://dans.se/heptown/shop/?event=237909
- Monday Night Swing: https://www.heptown.com/monday-night-swing/
- Season Pass: https://dans.se/heptown/shop/?event=237467
Tonights swing DJs: Anton and Fredric
Tonights Lindy Hop teachers: Samantha and Jerry
Tonights Blues dance teacher: Lea
Blues Dance DJs: t.b.a.
LOCATION
- Kårhuset, Gasque salen, John Ericssons väg 3
- Enter through the amphitheater here: https://goo.gl/maps/v3hmJZozeFkeysQ18
- Parking: https://goo.gl/maps/AveB7GXCECgWx63f9
Schedule
18:00 – 19:00 Try-out Blues dance for beginners
19:00 – 20:00 Try-out Lindy Hop for beginners
19:00 – 22:00 Blues social dance in the foyer
20:00 – 22:00 Social dance to Swing music
22:15 – ??:?? After dance hangout at Botulfs
Price & discounts
- 80kr fixed rate if you pay by swish at the door.
- 70kr if you sign-up in advance.
- 20kr (additional) discount if you are a member and sign-up in advance.
- 20kr (additional) discount for students(ST), youth or the unemployed(AR) that sign up in advance.
- 0kr for those who sign-up as volunteer and help out during the evening .
Swing dance links
- Lindy Hop Classes: https://www.heptown.com/classes/
- Lindy Hop events: https://www.heptown.com/calendar/
- Blues dance events and classes: https://www.heptown.com/blues/
LINDY HOP
Lindy Hop is an African American street swing jazz dance. It evolved from many other dances in the late 1920s and early 1930s in Harlem, New York.
It is a partner dance usually done to swing jazz music and it is one of the most improvisational, funn and expressive partner dances around.
https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=lindy+hop
https://www.heptown.com/classes/
BLUES DANCING?
Blues dancing is whole a family of dances with African American roots danced to blues music, it can for instance look like this when Philippa and Vivien dance https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Philippa+Svensson+and+Vivien+Nivesse+blues
https://www.heptown.com/blues/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/BluesMLH/
Volunteer and get in for free
You can volunteer for about 1/2 an hour to get in for free. Just ask for Håkan to get more information or email classes@heptown.com
The volunteer schedule and sign-up is now available online
Schedule: https://bit.ly/mondaycrew
Sign-up: https://bit.ly/catcrewme
