Monday Night Swing | Lindy Hop | Blues dance | Beginner classes | Social dance 20/1

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.

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

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

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

Dance course registration Spring 2025 is open

Big thanks to all teachers, volunteers and participants this Fall and welcome to sign-up for the Spring 2025 courses.

Do you want to give a beginner’s Lindy Hop or other weekend/course as a Christmas gift?

Since last time we’ve added and opened the registration for Lindy Hop D & E with some new building blocks and a new Sunday track. There is also Solo Jazz and Blues courses and events, a Monday Night Swing with dinner and drop-in classes and a new Rhythm & Blues Dance track in the making.

www.heptown.com

Lindy Hop Course Registration Spring 2025

At noon TODAY the 15th of November we open the registration for Spring Lindy Hop courses

  • A-levels some are already open for registration, more will open a.s.a.p.
  • November 15th at noon we open the registration for B & C
  • December 6th at noon we open registration for D & E

Don’t panic! Everyone that signs-up during LOTTERY period of 7 days will have the same chance to get a spot on a course as we will raffle the queue.

We are still fiddling with lots of the details and information but you can already get a good idea in the…

SPRING SWING COURSE SCHEDULE

Lindy Hop::
https://www.heptown.com/classes/schedule/

Solo Jazz and Street Dance:
https://www.heptown.com/jazz/

New to Lindy Hop? Start here:
https://www.heptown.com/classes/

EVENTS

A quick guide end of season and some events that are not online yet…
https://bit.ly/swingcalendar
Including some that are not yet in the…

Full events calendar at
https://www.heptown.com/calendar/

Swing-out!
Your swing manager
Håkan

Lindy Hop Beginners’ Weekend in Lund 18-19/1

Nybörjarhelg i swingdansen Lindy Hop, a.k.a Jitterbugg, en Afroamerikansk pardans från 30-talets Harlem, vilken stilmässigt har mer gemensamt med dagens street-dance än annan pardans.

Kursen riktar sig till vuxna men tonåringar som vågar är välkomna att delta.

Det brukar vara mycket blandade åldrar med deltagare från 16-65+. Med en liten övervikt på 18-26 då vi har en ungdoms- och studentrabatt

MER INFORMATION & OBLIGATORISK FÖRANMÄLAN

https://www.heptown.com/sv/kurser/
https://dans.se/heptown/shop/?event=231992

MER LINDY HOP-KURSER

https://www.heptown.com/sv/kurser/schema/

MER INFORMATION

www.heptown.com
www.sommarlund.se/
<www.facebook.com/SwinginHepTown/events>

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Beginners weekend in Lindy Hop aka jitterbug , an African American couple swing dance from the ’30s Harlem, NY. This class is targeted at adults BUT teens that are OK taking classes with adults are also welcome to join.

There are usually very mixed ages with participants from 16-65+. With a slight excess of 18-26 as we have a youth and student discount.

DETAILS & MANDATORY REGISTRATION

https://www.heptown.com/classes/
https://dans.se/heptown/shop/?event=231992&lang=en

MORE LINDY HOP CLASSES

https://www.heptown.com/classes/schedule/

Links

www.heptown.com
www.facebook.com/SwinginHepTown/events
www.heptown.com/classes/

Welcome to this thing called swing!

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