Flying High

  • Description: In this course we will focus on different aspects of swing dancing every term. We will explore in depth concepts like technique, musicality and connection; and fine-tune your dance skills through plenty of drills.
  • Requirements to register: To sign up to this course you must have previously completed Gaining Altitude courses and/or have 2+ years of regular classes and social dancing.

* 10 weeks lindy hop progressive course

* When: Wednesdays from 8:30 to 9:30 pm 

Start day: Wednesday 16-Jan-2019
Finish day: Wednesday 20-Mar-2019

(16th, 23rd & 30th of Jan; 6th, 13th, 20th & 27th of Feb and 6th, 13th & 20th of Mar.).

* Where: Mind the Step. 24 Strand Street Great Dublin 1 (just 3 min walk from Ha'penny Bridge). Step Down Studio (downstairs).

* Teachers: Javier & Olga

* Price: €115

* Registration in advance is necessary. Dance partner is not require to sign up, but it can help you to avoid the waiting list.

There is a priority booking period for Swing By Students. Registrations for everybody will open on Tuesday the 18th of December.

Any questions? Contact us!

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Solo Jazz - Shim Sham

  • Description: During this course you will learn the Shim Sham solo routine of Frankie Manning, the Ambassador of Lindy Hop. Marta will go over the basics to get you dancing the routine that all Lindy Hoppers know and get together to dance it all around the world. 
  • Requirement to register: Open to all dancers. Suitable for beginners.

* 4 weeks Solo Jazz course.

* When: Thursdays from 6:30 to 7:30 pm 

Start day: Thursday 17-Jan-2019
Finish day: Thursday 7-Feb-2019 
(17th, 24th & 31st of Jan; 7th of Feb.).

* Where: Mind the Step. 24 Strand Street Great Dublin 1 (just 3 min walk from Ha'penny Bridge). Step Down Studio (downstairs). 

* Teacher: Marta

* Price: €45

* Registration in advance is necessary. 

There is a priority booking period for Swing By’ Students. Registrations for everybody will open on Tuesday the 18th of Dec. 

Any questions? Contact us!

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Solo Jazz - Vocabulary

  • Description: This course is dedicated to learn and break down some basic solo vocabulary. Marta will teach you some basic steps with transitions to make your dance shine, in partner or in solo dancing.
  • Requirement to register: Open to all dancers. Suitable for beginners.

* 6 weeks Solo Jazz course.

* When: Thursdays from 6:30 to 7:30 pm 

Start day: Thursday 14-Feb-2019
Finish day: Thursday 21-Mar-2019 
(14th, 21st & 28th of Feb and 7th, 14th & 21st of Mar.).

* Where: Mind the Step. 24 Strand Street Great Dublin 1. Studio Downstairs. (just 3 min walk from Ha'penny Bridge). 

* Teacher: Marta

* Price: €65

* Registration in advance is necessary. 

There is a priority booking period for Swing By’ Students. Registrations for everybody will open on Tuesday the 18th of Dec. 

Any questions? Contact us!

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Taking Off Fundamentals - Wednesdays

  • Description: In this course you will learn the basic rhythms of Lindy Hop and Charleston, as well as the fundamentals of partner connection in swing dancing.
  • Requirements to register: This course is suitable for beginners and students dancing for less than one year.

* 10 weeks lindy hop progressive course

* When: Wednesdays from 6:30 to 7:30 pm 

Start day: Wednesday 16-Jan-2019
Finish day: Wednesday 20-Mar-2019

(16th, 23rd & 30th of Jan; 6th, 13th, 20th & 27th of Feb and 6th, 13th & 20th of Mar.).

* Where: Mind the Step. 24 Strand Street Great Dublin 1 (just 3 min walk from Ha'penny Bridge). Step Down Studio (downstairs).

* Teachers: Gabriel & Marta

* Price: €115

* Registration in advance is necessary and you can register as a leader (person who propose or leads a move) or as a follower (person who responds to or follows the leader). A dance partner is not required to sign up, but it can help you to avoid the waiting list.

There is a priority booking period for Swing By Students. Registrations for everybody will open Tuesday the 18th of December.

Any questions? Contact us!

Register here

Taking Off Fundamentals - Thursdays

  • Description: In this course you will learn the basic rhythms of Lindy Hop and Charleston, as well as the fundamentals of partner connection in swing dancing.
  • Requirements to register: This course is suitable for beginners and students dancing for less than one year.

* 10 weeks lindy hop progressive course

* When: Thursdays from 7:30 to 8:30 pm 

Start day: Thursday 17-Jan-2019
Finish day: Thursday 21-Mar-2019

(17th, 24th & 31st of Jan; 7th, 14th, 21st & 28th of Feb and 7th, 14th & 21st of Mar.).

* Where: Mind the Step. 24 Strand Street Great Dublin 1 (just 3 min walk from Ha'penny Bridge). Step Down Studio (downstairs).

* Teachers: Michael & Marta

* Price: €115

* Registration in advance is necessary and you can register as a leader (person who propose or leads a move) or as a follower (person who responds to or follows the leader). Dance partner is not require to sign up, but it can help you to avoid the waiting list.

There is a priority booking period for Swing By Students. Registrations for everybody will open Tuesday the 18th of December.

Any questions? Contact us!

Register here

Taking Off Vocabulary

  • Description: In this course you will build on your fundamentals and add plenty of Lindy Hop and Charleston moves to your swing dance vocabulary.
  • Requirements to register: To sign up to this course you must have previously completed Taking Off Fundamentals (TO1) course and/or be comfortable with basic 6c and 8c Lindy Hop and Charleston rhythms and basic partner moves including Swing Out.

* 10 weeks lindy hop progressive course

* When: Thursdays from 7:00 to 8:00 pm 

Start day: Thursday 17-Jan-2019
Finish day: Thursday 21-Mar-2019

(17th, 24th & 31st of Jan; 7th, 14th, 21st & 28th of Feb and 7th, 14th & 21st of Mar.).

* Where: Mind the Step. 24 Strand Street Great Dublin 1 (just 3 min walk from Ha'penny Bridge). Step Up Studio (upstairs).

* Teachers: Gabriel & Nico

* Price: €115

* Registration in advance is necessary. Dance partner is not require to sign up, but it can help you to avoid the waiting list.

There is a priority booking period for Swing By Students. Registrations for everybody will open Tuesday the 18th of December.

Any questions? Contact us!

Register here