The Schedule

Here's the official schedule!

Address: 151 Chapel St. Friday Night, September 14th
9:30pm-12:30am

OSDS Dance

Ottawa's weekly Friday night dance features blues, jazz and contemporary music, suitable for Lindy Hop, West Coast Swing, etc. Not included in the Swing Explosion passes. $5 at the door.
Address: 151 Chapel St. Saturday, September 15th
9am-10am

Collegiate Shag I (Beg) — Nathan & Gen

There's nothing like a good Shag to start off your day!

 

 
10am-11am

Lindy Hop I (Beg) — Swing Dynamite

The fundamentals of Lindy Hop - no experience required.

West Coast Swing I (Beg) — André & Maria

The look and feel of West Coast Swing: learn the basics of this smooth dance. No experience required!
11am-12am

Lindy Hop II (Beg) — Swing Dynamite

Lindy with a twist of lime! Learn some fun, beginner-friendly moves.

Lindy Hop Style (Adv) — Dan & Joanna

Hawt stuff.
12pm-1pm

LUNCH
1pm-2pm

Balboa I (Beg) — Jason & Dominique

Classic Balboa technique class.

West Coast Swing II (Beg) — André & Maria

Expand your WCS vocabulary with simple variations on the basics.
2pm-3pm

Charleston I (Beg) — Swing Dynamite

Building up through basics to some cool moves!

Balboa II (Beg/Int) — Jason & Dominique

Expand your pure Balboa vocabulary.
3pm-4pm

Blues (Beg) — Swing Dynamite

Explore the world of dancing to slow blues music!

Crazy Charleston (Adv) — Dan & Joanna

Charleston to kick your butt.
4pm-5pm

Bal/Swing I (Beg) — Jason & Dominique

Open up to cool new Bal moves!

Collegiate Shag II (Int) — Nathan & Gen

Shagadelic moves!
Address: 101 Lyon Street North (Crowne Plaza Hotel) Saturday Night
8pm-1am

Saturday Night Swing presents: The Swing Explosion Gala!

Featuring:
  • The Impressions in Jazz Orchestra
  • Performances by Swing Dynamite
  • The Jitterbug Contest
  • More info: Check out the Swing Explosion Gala!
Address: 151 Chapel St. Sunday, September 16th
10am-11am

Bal/Swing II (Int) — Jason & Dominique

Cool stuff you wish you knew. 		 
11am-12am

Charleston II (Beg/Int) — Swing Dynamite

We'll build on Charleston I to do some really cool moves!

Shag III (Int) — Nathan & Gen

Shagwork: Fancy Feet!
12pm-1pm

Aerials (Beg/Int) — Swing Dynamite

Learn how to do some of the most exciting moves in swing, safely! No aerials experience required; must be comfortable with Lindy Hop basics.

Bal-Swing Explosion (Adv) — Jason & Dominique

If you can already do Bal-Swing and you're looking for a challenge, come test your skills!
1pm-2pm

LUNCH
2pm-3pm

Lindy Hop Momentum (Int) — Dan & Joanna

Learn how you can push the principle of momentum to the limit to enjoy some of the coolest moves in Lindy Hop!

Westie Style (Int/Adv) — André & Maria

Learn to express yourself through some signature Westie moves.
3pm-4pm

Al Minns' Jazz (Int/Adv) — Dan & Joanna

Inspire yourself with the moves of one of Lindy Hop's greatest dancers!

Grand Theft Westie: Boston Edition (Adv) — André & Maria

Learn how you can do impressive moves stolen from some of the greatest WCS dancers in the world!
4pm-5pm

Yummy Bal (Int) — Jason & Dominique

Become one of those Bal dancers everyone dreams about!

Blues Musicality (Adv) — Dan & Joanna

Go far beyond mere movement and learn to interpret the music better.
5pm-6pm

ShagBOOM! (Adv) — Nathan & Gen

What better than Shag to end your weekend with a BANG? 		 

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