Brand New Lindy Hop - Tetbury

7pm Brand New Beginners Class followed by Improvers Class at 8pm.

Dance Styles: Balboa, Charleston, Jazz Steps, Lindy Hop

Price: £6 per person. Cash or Card. £9 For both Classes on the night

Time: 7.00pm - 9.00pm

Ticket Options: Pay on door

Tetbury Goods Shed, Old Station Yard, Cirencester Road, Tetbury. GL8 8EY

Lindy Hop is coming to Tetbury. Learn this iconic Swing Dance. No need to book. Pay each week on the Door. Cash or Card.

Lindy Hop is an fun partner dance that is said to have been invented in The Savoy Ballroom, Harlem, New York, in the 1920's and 1930's. It’s danced to swing music from Count Basie, Ella Fitzgerald, Artie Shaw and Duke Ellington to name a few. It was the American GI soldiers who bought Lindy Hop to Britain in the early 1940’s. This is the daddy of all swing dances….authentic original and best !

7pm - 8.00pm Beginners Level - For complete novices, we will teach the basics step by step building on the fundamentals each week. We explain about lead & follow and how to feel and listen to the music. Starting with the basic Lindy Hop steps of 6 and 8 count rhythms and building up to the classic iconic Lindy Hop major moves.

8.00pm - 9pm - This class is for dancers who already have some experience in dancing Lindy Hop. An understanding of 6 and 8 count rhythms, triple steps and some experience with the Lindy Hop fundamentals such as Lindy Turns, Lindy Circles and Swing Outs are preferred for this class.

Wear comfy clothes and smooth soled flat shoes. No partner needed as we will rotate the class. ( You can stay with your partner)