Welcome to Ottawa's Swing Dance School!

Beginner Swing Dance Lessons!

Check out our beginner swing dance classes starting soon! You can also see all of these dance classes on our class and event calendar!

• Swing I: Beginner Swing!

  For complete beginners--no partner required! Swing I covers Lindy Hop, the original swing dance you've seen in movies, still danced around the world. We'll take you from zero to having fun on the dance floor in no time! $130 for 6 weeks, or $90 for students & seniors.
  • 6 weeks, starting Friday, April 13th, from 7:00pm-8:30pm Sign Up!
  • 6 weeks, starting Monday, May 28th, from 6:30pm-8:00pm Sign Up!

Swing Dance Events

• Petit Chicago SWING! Tue, Feb 7th 2012, 9:00pm-12:30am — Every first Tuesday of the month! Beginner lesson...
• Shag Explosion 2012 Feb 17th-19th, 2012 — Canada's only All-Shag swing...
• Mobster's Ball and Canadian Shag Dance Championships Sat, Feb 18th 2012, 8:15pm-1:00am — The Mobster's Ball is our special gangster-themed...
• Petit Chicago SWING! Tue, Mar 6th 2012, 9:00pm-12:30am — Every first Tuesday of the month! Beginner lesson...
• The Ottawa Blues Blast Mar 16th-18th, 2012 — Ottawa's badass blues event! Don't miss Ottawa's...
• Petit Chicago SWING! Tue, Apr 3rd 2012, 9:00pm-12:30am — Every first Tuesday of the month! Beginner lesson...
Click here to see all our swing dance events!

Intermediate/Advanced Swing Dance Classes!

• Swing II: Lindy Hop and Charleston!

  If you've completed Swing I, or already have a lot of swing dancing experience (eg. Lindy Hop/ECS, and Charleston), then this is for you! We'll learn some cool moves to do on fast music, and some ways to look and feel great with the slow music! $130 for 6 weeks, or $90 for students & seniors.
  • 6 weeks, starting Friday, January 20th, from 7:00pm-8:30pm Sign Up!
  • 6 weeks, starting Monday, February 20th, from 6:30pm-8:00pm Sign Up!

• Swing III

  If you've completed Swing II, it's time to really dig deep into Lindy Hop and Charleston, with new moves and a focus on partner connection! $130 for 6 weeks, or $90 for students & seniors.
  • 6 weeks, starting Friday, March 2nd, from 7:00pm-8:30pm Sign Up!
  • 6 weeks, starting Monday, April 2nd, from 6:30pm-8:00pm Sign Up!

• Intermediate/Advanced Lindy Hop Class (By Audition Only)

  For Intermediate to Advanced level Lindy Hoppers who have solid basic dance technique and want to progress further in a group of dancers at a similar level! Pre-requisite: a minimum of Swing III and social dancing 1-2 times a week. Learn more about this Advanced Lindy Hop class.
  • Ongoing monthly class, Tuesdays from 5:30pm-7:00pm Audition!

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