photo: © Rich Hansen Photography, used by permission




Class Descriptions
Which Level am I?

Chester Whitmore, www.richhansen.org
photo: ©Rich Hansen Photography, used by permission

2008 Downloadable Schedule in PDF format

Here is the tentative list of workshops for 2008. It is still subject to change, so if something isn't listed that you were hoping to see, please email us.  Workshops are $20 each.

Arthur Duncan For the Virgin Lindy Hopper with Chazz
Great for beginners!  Never Lindy Hopped before? This is the class for you!

Vernacular Jazz Steps with Chester
Great for beginners!  A jazz movement class that everyone can enjoy. No dance experience is required, but if you are a dancer, these moves will help bring more excitement and musicality to your dancing.

Tap For Lindy Hoppers with Chester
This beginning tap class is designed for people who have experience Lindy Hopping and want to add Tap to their repertoire.

Lindy Hop: One Swede's Perspective with Lennart
(for intermediate/advanced dancers)

Beginning Tap with Chazz
Great for beginners!  If you've never tapped before, this is a rare opportunity to start with one of the best.

First & Second Stops with Sugar, Barbara & Michael Darigol
Non-partnered footwork routines made up of variations of the Charleston.

The Young & the Restless: Today's Lindy Hoppers w/Todd & Giselle

Musicality with Dawn
Great for beginners!  A popular class around the world, Dawn will help you meld your dancing to whatever music you are swinging to.

Intermediate Tap with Skip

Warm Up: Jazz with Chazz w/Chazz
Great for beginners!  Get your Sunday started right! Learn some jazz dance routines from a man that knows how to move - no dance experience is is required.

Big Apple w/Sugar, Barb & Peter Loggins
Great for beginners!  The Big Apple is a called circle dance of traditional jazz steps done to Swing music.  It became very popular in the 1930s, sweeping dance halls across the United States.  In 1938, a choreographed Big Apple routine, performed by members of Whitey's Lindy Hoppers, was featured in the film "Keep Punchin'".  This routine was originally choreographed by the legendary Frankie Manning and prepared for performance by Whitey's Lindy Hoppers as part of "Hollywood Hotel Review," a 1938-39 traveling Broadway show.

Intermediate Lindy Hop w/Lennart

Masters Invitationals with Lennart and Norma
These masters level classes are invitation only.  Anyone who was in the class last year should consider themselves invited back this year.  If you feel your invitation has been lost, please contact Office@CenturyBallroom.com

© 2008 Century Ballroom