Monday Swing: Balboa II
Schedule
Mon Feb 17 2025 at 07:00 pm to 10:00 pm
UTC-08:00Location
Tango Berretin | Portland, OR
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Monday Swing is a weekly vintage swing dance practicum and social dance on Monday nights with DJ'ed music in a cozy SE PDX setting.Lesson: $5
Dance: Sliding scale $10-20
All ages! No partner needed!
7:00 - 8:00 Balboa II w/Rod & Emily
8:00 - 10:00 Social dance & practicum with DJ music
>> BALBOA II LESSON <<
Improve your Balboa with this beyond beginning series, taught by Rod and Emily. We’ll be working on lots of fun moves and combinations for you to bring to the dance floor!
*No partner necessary, but Balboa basics are required for this course (basic, come around, send out).
2/3 No lesson! First Monday Jam Session!
2/10 Lesson One: In this lesson we’ll be working on promenades, and cross-overs.
2/17 Lesson Two: Learn some fun cross through variations and swivels.
2/24 Lesson Three: Take your dancing to another level with some fun turning combos and send out variations.
>>What's a practicum and social dance?
We DJ music just like a regular social dance. You can come out and just dance like normal, or you can come planning to work on something: Ask for feedback, work on a move, play with variations, master a routine.
>>Have a specific question?
Experienced dancers and local teachers are available at practicum to help out with sticky spots.
>> Balboa? Shag? Solo? Learning swingouts?
Let the DJ know what you're working on if you have specific music requests!
This building is physically accessible to enter. If you have accessibility concerns, please contact PLS.
Hosted by Portland Lindy Society
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Where is it happening?
Tango Berretin, 4422 SE 63rd Ave, Portland, OR 97206-3771, United States,Portland, OregonEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
