Early 20th Century Workshop (with York Lindy)- Sunday 27th July

£10.00

Sunday 27th July, 1-4pm

The Mount School, Dalton Terrace, York

Come along and join our first ever 20th Century workshop as we dive into the dance of the early 20th century with the help of local experts York Lindy.

Experience how dance changed at the beginning of the 20th Century starting with the early waltz and 1900s animal dances taught by Lottie and then we hand over to our experts York Lindy who will teach us the basics of the 1920s solo charleston! After a break to catch our breath we'll be diving back into the 1940s Lindy Hop to learn the dance that saw us through a war! Join us for a unique and fabulous class. This one promises to be a doozy!

No experience necessary.

Sunday 27th July, 1-4pm

The Mount School, Dalton Terrace, York

Come along and join our first ever 20th Century workshop as we dive into the dance of the early 20th century with the help of local experts York Lindy.

Experience how dance changed at the beginning of the 20th Century starting with the early waltz and 1900s animal dances taught by Lottie and then we hand over to our experts York Lindy who will teach us the basics of the 1920s solo charleston! After a break to catch our breath we'll be diving back into the 1940s Lindy Hop to learn the dance that saw us through a war! Join us for a unique and fabulous class. This one promises to be a doozy!

No experience necessary.

Do I need a partner? 

You do not need a partner to attend this event but please note some of these dances will require partnered work. Some sections of the workshop will be danced as lead/follow pairings but we will be rotating partners throughout giving everyone the opportunity to dance with each other.  

Is this workshop suitable for beginners?
This workshop is suitable for beginners as well as those more experienced.

What do I need to bring?
Just bring suitable comfy shoes for dancing. I would also recommend you bring some water with you. 

How do I get to the venue?

You can find a full directions by walking, car and bus here: Directions for Mount School

Can I park at the venue?

Parking is free however you must add your car registration details to the schools IPAD on arrival in order to avoid a ticket. This is located in the sports hall lobby on your way to the venue for the workshop. If you do not wish to add your registration the school system, you would receive one free hour parking and would then need to pay £2.50 at the parking machines for each additional hour (£5 total).

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