WEB: Summer Swing Soiree w/ Guest Instructors Jesse Lopez & Ariel Peck

Name: WEB: Summer Swing Soiree w/ Guest Instructors Jesse Lopez & Ariel Peck
Start: 2025-08-16T19:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-08-16T23:59:00-04:00
Location: SuperShag Dance Studios

Schedule

Sat Aug 16 2025 at 07:00 pm to 11:59 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

SuperShag Dance Studios | Waltham, MA

Westie Evolution Boston is proud to present: Summer Swing Soiree! This month's dance is all about celebrating summer and getting hyped for one of our local Boston events: Summer Hummer (https://summerhummerboston.com/)!
PLUS, we have special guest instructors, Jesse Lopez & Ariel Peck, joining us for the evening! They will run two back-to-back intermediate workshops from 7-9pm. Class content is coming soon!
If you're participating in Ignis Art's Teacher Training weekend (https://www.facebook.com/share/1Aga9ryXQB/) be sure to check out Ariel and Jesse in action.
If you're new to West Coast Swing or want to refresh your basics, join Nic Shepard in his beginner lesson from 8-9pm.
Then, let's dance together with our fabulous DJs: Kaesh Shepard and Maria Flores! They'll be spinning tunes that will keep us dancing all night long, including some "Songs of the Summer" throwbacks!
SCHEDULE:
6:45pm: Doors Open
7-8pm: Intermediate Workshop 1
8-9pm: Intermediate Workshop 2 & Beginner Lesson
9pm-Midnight: Social Dance
PRICING:
Intermediate Workshops & Dance: $35 ($30 for Students, Seniors 65+, and WSDC All Stars)
Beginner Lesson & Dance: $20 ($15 for Students, Seniors 65+, and WSDC All Stars)
Dance Only: $15 ($10 for Students, Seniors 65+, and WSDC All Stars)
Payment Method: Pre-registration for intermediate workshops: https://www.ignisarts.com/tickets/p/web
Cash or venmo at the door for the beginner lesson & dance only admission. Cash or venmo at the door will also be accepted for the intermediate workshops.
PARKING/TRANSPORTATION:
Public transit info: Commuter rail: take the Fitchburg line and get off at Waltham station. Be aware the last inbound train leaves Waltham at 10:04
Bus: Take the MBTA 70 bus from University Park (Kendall Square), get off at Carter St @ Waltham Commuter Rail Station. There is an inbound bus that leaves at 11:29 PM.
If the train or bus schedules don’t quite work with our hours, we recommend getting there early and eating dinner on Moody Street, which has an excellent variety of restaurants!
For those driving, parking is available in any of the nearby public parking lots and is free after 6pm (Walnut or Chestnut Street). Otherwise, there is street parking.