Musicality & Self-Expression Weekend with Natalia Eristavi
Schedule
Fri, 17 Jan, 2025 at 06:00 pm to Sun, 19 Jan, 2025 at 06:00 pm
Location
Doktor Fries torg 7, 41323 Gothenburg, Sweden | Gothenburg, VG
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Registration Link: https://dans.se/wcj/shop/?event=239064Registration Deadline: Jan. 16th 18:00 (Updated)
Welcome to an amazing weekend in Solo Jazz, Balboa, and Lindy hop with Natalia Eristavi on Musicality and Self-expression.
Natalia is a talented swing dancer from Southern California. Competing, teaching, and judging regularly on major stages in Balboa, Lindy Hop, Solo Jazz, St. Louis, and Carolina Shag, Natalia is known for her graceful style, impeccable technique, as well as her playful and musical dancing.
We are super excited to have her in Göteborg, for the first time, on her way to teach at international events in Europe and Asia, including Lindy Hopper's Delight. So don't miss this opportunity that has knocked on your door!
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This weekend you can pick and choose which classes you want to take with Natalia, like a buffet! And we offer you 2 classes of the day at a discounted price.
Price info:
Single class (1.5h): 238/268 SEK (WCJ members/non-members)
2 classes per day (3h): 398/448 SEK (WCJ members/non-members)
*** *** Friday (Jan. 17th) *** ***
*** Class 1: Learn From a Pro: How to Mix & Match and Strictly!
*** 18:00-19:40
If you're curious about M&M and Strictly contests, or if you've competed in these formats and are eager to excel, this is the perfect opportunity to learn a great deal from one of the best in a safe environment.
Natalia has been competing in dance since 2006 and has won numerous Mix & Match and Strictly competitions in Lindy hop and Balboa around the world. In this class, she shares her extensive experience and knowledge, helping you approach competitions with greater confidence by leaning into your uniqueness. You will learn what to prioritize, how to showcase your skills as leads and follows, and in the partnership, and key criteria on which you may be judged.
*** Class 2: Solo Jazz
*** 20:15-21:55
Jazz is a Black American art form with African-derived values of improvisation, self-expression and story-telling. Together we will explore the possibilities when we become vulnerable with our environment and shift focus to human connection.
*** *** Saturday (Jan. 18th) is the Balboa day! *** ***
*** Class 1: Call and Response in Bal
*** 10:40-12:20
Bring your authentic self through, to converse not only with your partner but also with the music
*** Class 2: Riffin' On The Classics (Balboa)
*** 13:20-15:00
Make the classic moves your own
*** Balboa Boost (Balboa social): https://fb.me/e/2rOXUcq38
*** ~15:00-18:00
Open to all WCJ members and the Saturday workshop participants.
*** *** Sunday (Jan. 19th) is the Lindy hop day! *** ***
*** Class 1: What If...?!
*** 10:40-12:20
Learn to adapt to the musicality and self-expression (personal choices) of your partner
*** Class 2: Micro and Macro Musicality
*** 13:20-15:00
Embellish your dance with layered musicality
*** Tea Dance (Lindy hop social): https://fb.me/e/6fgRwfB63
*** ~15:00-18:00
Open to all WCJ members and the Sunday workshop participants.
If you want to become a member:
https://dans.se/wcj/shop/?event=225215
To check if you are a member:
https://dans.se/wcj/shop/?event=167449
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Where is it happening?
Doktor Fries torg 7, 41323 Gothenburg, Sweden, Doktor Fries torg 7, SE-413 23 Göteborg, Sverige,Gothenburg, SwedenEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
