Sat 22nd Feb 2025
Balboa – 3.45pm – 5.15pm
Cotton End – all welcome
No experience necessary
Learn the FUNdamental foot work & connection for this smooth, stylish and intricate dance. Discover the charm of this cool swing dance which makes it so unique. Whether you’re just starting or looking to refine your skills, this workshop offers a fun environment to help you grow as a dancer!
£20pp / £35 per couple
Collegiate Shag – 5.30pm-7pm
Cotton End – all welcome
No experience necessary
Join Mike & Mel for an exciting collegiate shag workshop! Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this workshop will teach you the smooth, rhythmic movements and classic footwork that define this energetic swing dance. You’ll build confidence, improve your technique, and have a blast on the dance floor.
£20pp / £35 per couple
If you do both workshops – £35pp
Email [email protected] to book
Bookings close the day before the workshop
Cotton End Village Hall
The Playing Fields
Cotton end
Bedford
MK45 3AU
This is the exact location:
https://w3w.co/meanders.pavilions.seasick
Progress your Dancing
To progress your dancing you will need intensive, quality tuition. A workshop of this kind has scope far beyond what is possible on a social night out.
We provide workshops that feature a variety of different teaching methods that enable you to better understand and perform your chosen dance style. Each workshop is carefully balanced to provide you with the right amount of instructor feedback, and personal attention.
Combining elements of lead / follow technique, musicality, body movement, improvisation and creativity a Swingsters workshop will propel you towards your next dance goal.
With the right technical and artistic grounding, the rest is up to you! We teach at our own venues, at national and international dance events, corporate and private functions, and for other dance schools and organisations. We teach a range of authentic dances including but not limited to:
- Lindy Hop
- 1920’s Charleston
- Authentic Jazz
- Balboa
- Collegiate Shag
- Authentic Blues
- Jitterbug
- Boogie Woogie
- Rock ‘n Roll
- Peabody
- Argentine Tango
- Ballroom
