Swing Era

Steps

Accelerating dancing in the Midwest

You've always wanted to learn how to dance...

And now you can! We provide high-quality dance instruction to help you:

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Every time you see a video of dancing online, do you think "That's so cool! I wish I could do that"? Soon, you'll be able to!

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No experience or partner necessary for our classes! We value having fun in a safe, structured class environment.

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Have a fun way to move your body every week. Build strength, flexibility, and endurance as you learn new dance moves.

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Our Class levels

Lindy hop - Swing Era Steps

Foundations

The Foundation sessions A and B are perfect for you if you're brand new to lindy hop, have done other types of swing dancing, or want to review the foundational patterns and concepts of the dance. If you're not sure where to start, Foundations is the perfect spot!
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Building Blocks

You've completed both Foundations sessions with us or you've been dancing lindy hop for at least 4 months already. You're familiar with basic moves like swing outs, tuck turns, and promenades and you're ready to take them to the next level.

What is Lindy Hop?

Lindy hop is a Black American social dance created in Harlem, NYC in the late 1920s. It’s typically danced to music from the swing era, or to modern music created in that style. This is the main dance style we teach here at Swing Era Steps.

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