Lindy Hop with Midtown Swings
Lindy Hop on Tuesday nights with Gaby & AJ + the Midtown Swings crew!
Level 1: Lindy 100 | 6:30pm
Perfect for beginners, the Lindy 100 course will provide you with the basic fundamentals of swing.
Join at the beginning of any month.
All-levels welcome, no partner or experience necessary.
> Move up to Level 2
Our learning recommendation is to take the 100 Class for an entire 4-weeks (1 month) series.
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Level 2: Lindy 150 | 7:30pm
Developed for beginners who want to improve technique – this class teaches partnering (leading/following), rhythm, posture, pulse, and combining swing rhythms.
Prerequisite: Have taken at least one month of Lindy 100.
> Move up to Level 3
Our learning recommendation is to take the Lindy 100 Class for an entire 4-weeks (1 month) series.
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Level 3: Lindy 200 | 8:30pm
This series is focused on social dancing skills and emphasizes vocabulary, connection and technique.
Prerequisite: Have taken at least one month of Lindy 150, or have equivalent dance experience and permission from the teacher to join.
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PRICING
$30 Drop-in class
$24 Membership Rate
$20 DanzPass + Membership
What is Lindy Hop?
Lindy Hop, the original swing dance, is a social dance that originated in the 1920s-40s at the Savoy Ballroom in Harlem, New York. Improvisational, playful, and highly rhythmic, this dance is defined by music of the Big Band era including Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Ella Fitzgerald and Benny Goodman.
Meet The Host
Gaby Cook is an esteemed, active professional in the global Lindy Hop community. For nearly 20 years, she has established her career, teaching and performing for the world’s largest Swing events — including Herrang Dance Camp, Lindy Focus, Beantown, Stompology and Paris Jazz Roots.
She is a feature dancer in... Read More
With nearly 10 years of experience, AJ takes the influences from Sacramento, San Francisco, and Los Angeles Lindy Hop scenes to bring his own unique style and energy to the Swing Dancing community. He burst into the scene in 2016, winning competitions throughout the US with his partner Jennifer, showing... Read More
Upcoming Dates
Questions? Contact us or call 212-500-1064
