Events This Week
NoCo Swing Progressive Lessons – Intro Lindy Hop
This class will introduce you to the wonderful world of Lindy Hop. No experience is required to take this course as we will start with the basic footwork and progress as the month goes on. This progressive class is taught by Ike and Sophia.
- Date & Time: Apr 1st, 6:30 – 7:30 PM
- Location: North Aztlan Community Center
- Cost: $40 per 4 class series
NoCo Swing Progressive Lessons – Intermediate Lindy Hop
This class will jump right in with Lindy Hop concepts and patterns to expand your dancing. It is recommended that you are familiar with triple steps and swing outs. This progressive class is taught by Ike and Sophia.
- Date & Time: Apr 1st, 7:30 – 8:30 PM
- Location: North Aztlan Community Center
- Cost: $40 per 4 class series
Upcoming Regular Classes and Events
NoCo Swing Dance & Beginner Lesson
The next couple months, our roughly bi-weekly dances will be on Saturdays and Sundays. These dances are the bread and butter for continuing to build our amazing swing dance community. We will always have a beginner lesson at the start of the night. If applicable, we will also run a beginner plus or intermediate class in parallel if there is enough demand on the night. No partner is needed, and all experience levels are welcome.
- Date & Time: Apr 11th, 6:00 PM lesson, 7:00 – 10:00 PM social dance
- Location: Club Tico
- Cost: $10 or what you can afford, includes lesson and dancing
Lindy Hop Intro Variation 3 with Kevin & Beth – Charleston Series
The next series of progressive lessons taught by Kevin and Beth will focus on the Charleston. Each session is 4 weeks, and participants must be able to attend the first week as content will build thereafter. Full details are below and the registration link can be found here. Preregistration is strongly encouraged. Please note the venue change.
- Date & Time: Apr 12th, 3:15 – 4:30 PM
- Location: Dance & Arts Center, Laramie WY
- Cost: $30 per 4 class series, or $50 for 2 people – bring a friend discount
Blues Fusion FoCo
Blues Fusion has a new home in Fort Collins at Scrumpy’s. Join us for an evening of social Blues dancing.
- Date & Time: Apr 14th, 7:30 – 10:00 PM
- Location: Scrumpy’s Hard Cider Bar and Pub
- Cost: free
Special Events
Line Dance Lesson: The Shim Sham
Since we have an extra Wednesday this month, we will be having special class to learn the Shim Sham. The Shim Sham is a tap routine adopted by Swing dancers and is danced throughout the world. We try to play it at every social dance we host.
- Date & Time: Apr 29th, 6:30 – 7:30 PM
- Location: North Aztlan Community Center
- Cost: $10
Line Dance Lesson: The Mama Stew
Right after the special Shim Sham class, we will be learning another line dance, the Mama Stew. The Mama Stew is a dance from the 60’s and is much more fast paced than the Shim Sham. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to have you in this class.
- Date & Time: Apr 29th, 7:30 – 8:30 PM
- Location: North Aztlan Community Center
- Cost: $10