Monday classes
Hello Lindyhoppers, we’ve put classes on pause until there is a clearer way forward with Coronavirus. Join our mailing list and we’ll keep you updated, plus find us on Facebook and Instagram … look out for posts to keep us all connected, online classes and socials (once we sort the technology).
Beginners class, Improvers class and Practice time
Upstairs function room at The Good Companions Pub, 132 Dyke Road, Brighton BN1 3TE.
7.30pm – 8.30pm – Complete Beginners
8.40pm – 9.40pm – Improvers
There is also time to practice after class for half an hour or so
£8 per class or £10 for both
No need to book – no partner needed – wear flat, comfy shoes.
Content changes every week.
Tuesday classes
Hello Lindyhoppers, we’ve put classes on pause until there is a clearer way forward with Coronavirus. Join our mailing list and we’ll keep you updated, plus find us on Facebook and Instagram … look out for posts to keep us all connected, online classes and socials (once we sort the technology).
‘The A Train’ – Beginners plus extra tips for improvers and social dancing
The Railway Social Club, 4 Belmont, Brighton, BN1 3TF.
7.30pm – 8.30pm – Beginners+ class
8.30pm onwards – Practice time and social dancing
£8 for class and dancing, £4 entry after 8.30pm
No need to book – no partner needed – wear flat, comfy shoes.
This class is aimed at beginners with extra tips and styling for improvers. THE best way to improve your lindyhop is to get out there and dance. The A-train provides a really supportive and nuturing environment for those who want to get from class to the dance floor with their beginner friendly social every week. In this class we teach the basic moves and then add either styling or technique tips which you can add in, or remember for later.
After the class a DJ will play swing music and there is a cheap bar in the venue, ideal for practicing and getting to know your fellow dancers.
Wednesday classes
Hello Lindyhoppers, we’ve put classes on pause until there is a clearer way forward with Coronavirus. Join our mailing list and we’ll keep you updated, plus find us on Facebook and Instagram … look out for posts to keep us all connected, online classes and socials (once we sort the technology).
Solo Jazz, Beginners and Intermediates Lindy Hop Classes
Funky Fish, 19-23 Marine Parade, Brighton, BN2 1TL
7.30pm – 8.30pm – Solo Jazz* (advance booking essential) in the side room
7.30pm-8.30pm – Beginners Lindy Hop Class
8.40pm – 9.40pm – Intermediates Lindy Hop Class
£8 for one class £10 for both Lindy Hop Classes, Solo jazz pre-book only.
Absolute beginners suitable for those who have never danced before or those who want to nail the basics.
Intermediate class for those who have been dancing around a year and are comfortable on the social dance floor, these classes improve and perfect your dancing and we do not teach the beginners moves in this class.
*Solo Jazz calendar:
6th November Christmas routine and performance (6 wks) – 8th Jan 2020 A-Z of solo jazz for beginners (4 wks) – 5th Feb 2020 The Shim Sham (2 wks) – 19th Feb 2020 The Tranky Doo (3 wks) – 11th March Spiegletent performance rehearsals (8 wks)
Thursday classes
6 week beginners swing dance courses
Thursday evenings 8.15pm-9.15pm starts Thursday 23rd April 2020 Open Space Studios, Unit 7 Rear of 64 Davigdor Road, Hove, BN3 1RF
Advanced booking essential Book the Brighton Course here.
Thrusday nights in Worthing 7.30pm – 8.30pm starting 19th March 2020.
Libertine Social, 46-56 Portland Road, Worthing, BN11 1QN
Advance booking essential Book the Worthing course here.
Learn to Lindy Hop, the Daddy of all swing dances! In this 6 week course you’ll learn all the basic moves in a small group. You don’t need a partner and you don’t need any experience as we’ll be teaching from the absolute basics. We recommend you wear flat shoes and layers, as the class can get hot as we start to dance.
Traditionally in Lindy Hop the Men lead and the Women follow, however we DO NOT stick to this tradition there are many female leads and male follows in the scene so please feel free to chose which ever role you prefer.
These fun and friendly classes take place in a friendly environement and you’ll be dancing with the same people each week in a small group to encourage personal development.
Learn in a small, consistent group. Six week course. Advanced booking essential.
Saturday classes
Learn to Swing Dance in One Day
When: Saturday 21st March 2020, 11am-3.30pm
Where: Good Companions, 132 Dyke Road, Brighton
Tickets: CLICK HERE to book and for all the details
Learn to Lindy Hop, the Daddy of all Swing Dances! During the day you’ll learn all the basic moves of the 1930s dance the Lindy Hop. You don’t need a partner and you don’t need any experience as we’ll be teaching from the absolute basics. This fun and friendly class is designed to start you off on your swing dance journey, you’ll learn all the basic moves and be able to lead or follow moves by the end of the class. If you enjoy swing music, learning something new and meeting a great bunch of people then this is for you. Advance booking essential. SPECIAL OFFER – everyone attending this workshop will receive a voucher for one free Brighton Lindyhoppers weekday class, meaning you won’t have to wait long to continue your new passion!
Laurel and Hardy Routine from the film Way out West
Beginners solo jazz fun routine, if you like you can join in the performance at the Spiegletent on 2nd May, but this is not mandatory, just come and learn it if you like 🙂 18th and 28th April 11am-12.30, The Good Companions, Brighton. CLICK HERE to book and for all the details.
Lindy Hop Weekend Workshops
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Learn to Swing Dance in One Day
When: Saturday 21st March 2020, 11am-3.30pm
Where: Good Companions, 132 Dyke Road, Brighton
Tickets: CLICK HERE to book and for all the details
Learn to Lindy Hop, the Daddy of all Swing Dances! During the day you’ll learn all the basic moves of the 1930s dance the Lindy Hop. You don’t need a partner and you don’t need any experience as we’ll be teaching from the absolute basics. This fun and friendly class is designed to start you off on your swing dance journey, you’ll learn all the basic moves and be able to lead or follow moves by the end of the class. If you enjoy swing music, learning something new and meeting a great bunch of people then this is for you. Advance booking essential. SPECIAL OFFER – everyone attending this workshop will receive a voucher for one free Brighton Lindyhoppers weekday class, meaning you won’t have to wait long to continue your new passion!
Laurel and Hardy Routine from the film Way out West
Beginners solo jazz fun routine, if you like you can join in the performance at the Spiegletent on 2nd May, but this is not mandatory, just come and learn it if you like 🙂 18th and 28th April 11am-12.30, The Good Companions, Brighton. CLICK HERE to book and for all the details.
Advanced Lindy Hop
Will return in January – join our facebook page or email info@brightonlindyhoppers.co.uk for updates.
Solo Jazz Workshops
Solo Jazz Wednesdays
11th March Spiegletent performance rehearsals (8 wks)
Laurel and Hardy Routine from the film Way out West
Beginners solo jazz fun routine, if you like you can join in the performance at the Spiegletent on 2nd May, but this is not mandatory, just come and learn it if you like 🙂 18th and 28th April 11am-12.30, The Good Companions, Brighton. CLICK HERE to book and for all the details.
Please join our Facebook page or email us for details of upcoming workshops
