YOU DON’T NEED A PARTNER! EVERYBODY DANCES WITH EVERYBODY ๐
OUR NEW BLOCK STARTS
1st of JULY
EVERYBODY LEADS, EVERYBODY FOLLOWS, EQUAL CHANCES ๐
TAKE A COURSE OR DROP-IN | |||
ROOM | BALLROOM | HALLWAY | STUDIO 1/LOBBY |
Wednesday @ KZ (EAST) | |||
18:00 - 19:00 | FOOD & PRACTICE | ||
19:00 - 20:30 | LINDY HOP Beginner (Teo & Valeria) | BALBOA Practice FREE (Yang Ke) | |
20:30- 22:00 | Frames of Jazz Movie Night (FREE and free Popcorn) | ||
THURSDAY @SP Club (NORTH) | |||
18:30 - 19:00 | PRACTICE | ||
19:00 - 20:30 | LINDY HOP 1 & 2 (Teo & Orestis) | ||
FRIDAY @KZ (EAST) Only 6 Times | |||
18:00 - 19:00 | TRICKERATION All Levels (Teo) | ||
19:00- 20:00 | Themed Workshop Basics Beg. (Teo) | ||
20:00 - 21:30 | Themed Workshop Experienced (Teo & Guest Teacher) | ||
LIVE MUSIC PARTY  21.30 - 24.00 | |||
SUNDAY @Oosterpark | |||
15:00 - 16:30 | Once a Month Themed Swing Workshop (Teo & TBD) 28 June Tranky Doo (Attention: SP-Club North) 26 July Charleston Swing Out 23 August Lindy Hop Swivels 19 September Balboa (Saturday!) | ||
16:30 - 18:30 | |||
DAY | JULY | AUGUST | SEPTEMBER |
WEDNESDAY | 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 | 5, 12, 19, 26 | 2 |
THURSDAY | 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 | 6, 13, 20 | 3, 10 |
FRIDAYS | 17, 24 | 7, 14, 21, 28 | |
SUNDAYS | 26 | 23 | 19 |
There are NO classes on 3, 10, 27, 31 July. | |||
If you miss a class, you can compensate with another class. It can be a totally different class, but it has to be according to level and during the same block. | |||
Lindy Hop
Lindy Hop Beg or Lindy Hop 1
No prior experience needed! No partner needed! Take this level for 6 months. We focus on:
- Groove/pulse & footwork for groove-walks
- 6 & 8 counts patterns with triples steps and charleston footwork
- Having a good partner connection
- How to explore swing music
- Building steady vocabulary
- Having fun on the social dance floor
We always welcome drop-ins, so you get to explain what you have previously learned and in such comprehend it better.
Lindy Hop 2
You have taken at least 6 months of Lindy Hop classes and you are familiar with the Charleston and triple step 6 & 8 count patterns. You come to a social dance at least 2x a month. This level takes 6 months and we focus on:
- Furthering your vocabulary
- Faster tempos & more complex rhythms with fast paced transitions
- Creating your own moves and developing personal style
- Exploring more challenging music
Lindy Hop 3
You have been dancing for at least 2 years (or you have been taking Unlimited classes for at least 1 year) and you are familiar with swing outs, sugar pushes and tandem charleston in both roles. You are familiar with basic solo jazz moves like Tacky Annie, Fall of the log and full/half breaks and can improvise on the social dance floor. You understand basic swing music structures like 12bar blues or we call it blues structure (6×8) or the AABA swing structure (one phrase has 4×8 and 4 phrases form a chorus). We have challenges for years to come in this level. You come to the social dance at least 2x a month.
Lindy Hop Invitation Level
We have to invite you for this group as is more based on a training team for ambitious dancers, so it’s not only fun anymore, but a dedication.
Themed Summer Workshops
Themed Summer Workshops Basics
No prior experience needed! You will learn the basics of each theme.
Themed Summer Workshop Experienced
You have followed the Basic Workshop or you danced at least a year.
Trickeration Summer Block (Solo Jazz)
Trickeration
This 6-week course is all Levels. Everyone is welcome and we make sure everyone learns something new!
The Big Apple
The Big Apple
You need to have done the Shim Sham.
TAKE A COURSE OR DROP-IN | |||
ROOM | BALLROOM | HALLWAY | STUDIO 1/LOBBY |
MONDAY @ KZ (EAST) | |||
18:00 - 19:00 | SOUP & PRACTICE | ||
19:00 - 20:30 | LINDY HOP 1 (Teo & Iris) | BLUES ALL LEVELS (Loes & Assil) | |
20:40 - 22:10 | SOLO JAZZ (Teo) | SHAG EXP (Loes & Assil) | |
WEDNESDAY @ KZ (EAST) | |||
17.30 - 18.30 | SOUP & PRACTICE | ||
18.30 - 20:00 | BALBOA BEG (Teo&Yang Ke) | ||
20:00-20:30 | PRACTICE BALBOA & SHAG | ||
20:30-22:00 | BALBOA EXP (Teo&Yang Ke) | ||
THURSDAY @SP Club (NORTH) | |||
18:00 - 19:00 | SOLO JAZZ (Teo) | ||
19:00 - 20:00 | LINDY HOP 1 (Teo & TBD) | ||
20:00 - 21:00 | LINDY HOP 2 (Teo & TBD) | ||
FRIDAY @KZ (EAST) | |||
18:00 - 19:00 | LINDY TAKE IT EASY (Teo & Ruth) | SOUP & PRACTICE | |
19:00 - 20:30 | LINDY HOP 3 (Teo & TBD) | ||
LIVE MUSIC PARTY 20.30 - 23.30 | |||
SUNDAY @KZ (EAST) | |||
10:30 - 12:00 | LINDY HOP 1 (Teo & TBD) | ||
12:10 - 13:40 | LINDY HOP 2 (Teo & Evelijn) | ||
13:40 | SOUP & PRACTICE | ||
DAY | APRIL | MAY | JUNE |
MONDAY | 6, 13, 20 | 4, 11, 18, 25 | 1, 8, 15 |
WEDNESDAY | 8, 15,22 | 6, 13, 20, 27 | 3, 10, 17 |
THURSDAYS | 9, 16, 23 | 7, 14, 21, 28 | 4, 11, 18 |
FRIDAYS | 10, 17, 24 | 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 | 5, 12 |
SUNDAYS | 12, 19, 26 | 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 | 7, 14 |
There are NO classes on 27, 29, 30 April. | |||
If you miss a class, you can compensate with another class. It can be a totally different class, but it has to be according to level and during the same block. | |||
One course consists of 10 separate classes spanning 3 months.
Swing Philosophy Club (NORTH)
Papaverweg 29G, 1032 KE, Amsterdam
+316 53577930