2016
July 2016
Saturday 9 July 2016
Sat 9 Jul to Sun 10 Jul, 12 pm-3 am. University of Florida Campus, Music Building and Rion Ballroom in the Reitz Union, Gainesville, 32601. Free. UF Swing Dance Club - [facebook][email][events]
Free lesson from 8-9 pm followed by open dancing. All ages welcome. No partner necessary. Please wear comfortable shoes and bring a Save the date It is time for our summer workshop.
We have two days of lessons, social dances with The Harlequin Jazz Band on Saturday, and some thrilling activities all for the price of $15! The price breakdwon is $5 for a pass to all the lessons and $10 for entry into the saturday dance.
This workshop is aimed at giving a jumpstart to those of you who either have started dancing recently and want to get on the fast track to being an awesome dancer. If you're a first time dancer or have been dancing for a couple of years you will find soemthing for you.
Times and locations are tentative so check back here in the days leading up to the event.
If you need housing, please fill out the form below:
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Here is our schedule:
FRIDAY:
Location: Music Building
8:15 Doors open
8:30-9:30 Lessons
9:30-12:00 Social dance
After clean up, Steak n Shake
SATURDAY:
Location: Music Building
--Track 1--
12:00-12:15 - Warm-up
12:15-1:15 - 8 Count Fundamentals
1:15-1:30 - Break
1:30-2:30 -
2:30-3:00 - Long Break
3:00-4:00 - Modifying the Swingout
--Track 2--
12:00-12:15 - Warm-up
12:15-1:15 - Sunny Delight pt. 1
1:15-1:30 - Break
1:30-2:30 - Sunny Delight pt. 2
2:30-3:00 - Long Break
3:00-4:00 - Sunny Delight pt. 3
Location: Reitz Union Lawn
4:15-5:00 Water balloon/ gun battle
Location: Rion Ballroom
9:00-12:00 Social dance with live music provided by The Harlequin Jazz Band!!!
Location: TBA
12:00-3:00 Late night blues party
SUNDAY:
Location: Music building
1:00-2:30 Group lessons - advanced 8 counts
Big break
7:00-10:00 Social dance