Blues & Fusion Room at Trilogy Swing 2025
Schedule
Fri, 05 Sep, 2025 at 05:00 pm to Sun, 07 Sep, 2025 at 05:00 am
UTC-04:00Location
Hilton Raleigh North Hills | Raleigh, NC
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Blues & Fusion is back again at Trilogy Swing this year! We will be offering a variety of Blues and Fusion workshops and TWO nights of social dancing.In partnership with Greenville Fusion, RDU Blues, and the local community, we plan to keep you dancing all weekend long!
Workshops:
6 Hours of Workshops with Kara Fabina (Colorado Springs, CO), Eleanor Chen (NC), Gracie Johnson (SC), and J Joseph (SC). Workshops will be 7:00p - 10:00p both days.
2 Hour Add-On Intensive ($15 Presale, $20 Day Of) with Kara Fabina on “Seeking Connection & Frame Matching”. The Intensive will be Saturday from 5:00p - 7:00p
Workshops will primarily feature Blues technique but presented in a way that will allow for Blues or Fusion dancers to apply them in unique and creative ways!
ALL the WCS Beginner Track classes are included as well!
Music / Social Dancing:
12 Hours of Fusion Social Dancing with Eleanor Chen (Asheville, NC), Neil Benen (Brooklyn, NY), Camille Wolfewood (RDU, NC) Tola Sun (Hendersonville, NC), Dave Warner (RDU, NC) and Cat Evans (Greenville, SC). Social Dancing will be 10:00p- 4:00a both nights.
Music for the social will rotate through a variety of Blues Genres, Modern Blues music, and Fusion tunes that will keep dancers of all styles on the floor!
Sunday After Party! Blues Jam at the Blue Note Grill from 4p - 7p
https://www.thebluenotegrill.com/events/tbs-1st-sunday-blues-jam-ae3bca23
Location: Boxwood / Dogwood Ballroom at the Hilton Raleigh North Hills
Volunteer Link: https://signup.com/go/ASAzJig
Get Your Facebook Photo Frame At: https://twibbo.nz/trilogy25
Ticket Link: https://www.danceplace.com/li/nx/4cYYzXKIHpr35wxo
Tickets On Sale Now & At the Door!
Pricing:
Full Weekend Pass - B&F Room
Aug 17-Sept 4 - $85 —- Day Of - $100
Intensive - Saturday Add On - B&F Room
— Till Sept 4 - $15 —- Day Of - $20
Friday Day Pass - B&F Room
Aug 17-Sept 4 - $45 —- Day Of - $50
Saturday Day Pass - B&F Room
Aug 17-Sept 4 - $85 —- Day Of - $100
Weekend Social Pass (Both Nights) - B&F Room
— Till Sept 4 - $25 —- Day Of - $30
Friday Social Only - B&F Room
— Till Sept 4 - $15 —- Day Of - $20
Saturday Social Only - B&F Room
— Till Sept 4 - $15 —- Day Of - $20
Don’t forget, our basic workshops and socials are FREE with your full weekend pass to Trilogy Swing! Blues & Fusion specific tickets are available at the link below or at the door!
Lesson Schedule - Friday
7:00p-8:00p - “The Eras Tour: An Ethnomusicological Journey in Musicality” with Kara Fabina
8:00p-9:00p - “Intro to Mind Reading: How to Collaboratively Combine Dance Styles” with Eleanor Chen & J Joseph
9:00p-10:00p - “Ballroomin’ Blues: The Walk” with Kara Fabina
Lesson Schedule - Saturday
5:00p-7:00p - “Frame Matching & Seeking Connection” with Kara Fabina (Add-On Intensive)
7:00p-8:00p - “How Not to Fall on Your Ax-is” with Gracie Johnson & J Joseph
8:00p-9:00p - “Step Touch No More” with Kara Fabina
9:00p-10:00p - “Contrabody Close Embrace” with Eleanor Chen & Gracie Johnson
Want to stay up to date on all our annual events? Check out our Annual Event’s Linktree: https://linktr.ee/greenvillefusion_annualevents
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Where is it happening?
Hilton Raleigh North Hills, 3415 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609-7316, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
