Come and try Slow Balboa, with Swing North's Laima and Ben. Slow balboa is a slow tempo swing dance that became more popularised from the 80s/90s. The basic is rotational (often referred to as a swimming basic), and is often added to with flashier steps such as drags, slides and sways. The term Balboa comes… Continue reading Slow Balboa Classes
We're thrilled to be bringing swing dance instructors Jeff Tong and Marco Mazza to Manchester, for an intensive afternoon Lindy Hop workshop aimed at improvers and above. They'll be helping us to work on good partner connection, improvisation, and musicality, with their unique infectious and friendly style. 1.00pm Part 1 3.00pm Break 3.30pm Part 2… Continue reading Jeff & Marco Lindy Hop Workshop
Every Tuesday in Manchester city centre, we meet to learn the Lindy Hop, and dance to swing music with like-minded individuals. We always welcome absolute beginners to our class at 8pm, which is tailored to those with no previous dancing experience. So you've really no excuse! We meet in the Storehouse, which is in the… Continue reading Tuesday Swing Social & Lindy Hop class
