Description
The focus of this course is to learn the swinging partner dance: Lindy Hop.
This course is the perfect introduction to the basics of Lindy Hop and the main goal of the course is to practice leading and following, and prepare you to go social dancing at swing dance parties.
Level Guidance
This is a course for complete beginners. No prior dance experience is needed.
Partner Rotation
Please note that there is partner rotation in all our Lindy Hop classes to improve the leading and following skills of the participants.
Class Material Demo
Watch this video to see what to expect on the Beginners Course:
Description: Are you ready to elevate your 6-count triple steps? Join us for a fun-filled course brimming with cool and quirky 6-count moves that will enhance your triple step footwork. Explore a wide range of triple step variations and add a new flair to your Lindy Hop skills.
Level: Recommended for dancers on Lindy Hop 2 to Lindy Hop 5. If you are coming from another school, you must have at least finished a Lindy Hop beginners course.
Teachers: Betina & Rune
Description: Perfect for those new to Lindy Hop or looking to strengthen their basics, this course dives into Swingouts and essential 8-count rhythms. Through focused practice and clear exercises, you’ll master core techniques and build confidence in your movements. By the end, you’ll have a solid foundation ready to support your next steps in Lindy Hop!
Level: Recommended for dancers on Lindy Hop 2 to Lindy Hop 5. If you are coming from another school, you must have at least finished a Lindy Hop beginners course.
Teachers: Cecilie & Helena
Description: This class will focus on improving your 30’s Charleston dancing – also called ‘Lindy Charleston’ because of the central place it has in modern Lindy Hop.
We will work on breaking down the most important Charleston moves like Tandem Charleston, so we understand how to lead/follow each part of the steps and have good quality of movement and good flow. We will also play around with some cool and unique variations and work on creative ways you can add musicality into your Charleston dancing.
Level: Recommended for dancers from Lindy Hop 4 to 7. If you are coming from another school, you must have taken Lindy Hop classes for at least six months.
Teachers: Betina & Rune
Description: Turns are among the most flashy and fun moves in Lindy Hop. A good turn is exhilarating and exciting, while a bad turn can crash harder than most other moves.
In this class, we will work on your basic turning technique and help you understand the many different types of turns in Lindy Hop. We will discuss how to lead/follow the difference between stepping or triple stepping through a turn and how to speed up or slow down a turn.
Level: Recommended for dancers from Lindy Hop 6 to 8. If you are coming from another school, you must have taken Lindy Hop classes for a year or more to join.
Teachers: Niomi & Birk
Description: If you ever feel like you’re just dancing the same moves over and over again, then this is the class for you. Here you will learn how to discover new variations for yourself as well as how to have more fun with the steps you already know. You will get tools to be more creative in your dancing and improvise magical and silly moments with your partner. You will also learn how to connect more with the music and discover your own self-expression and dance more like YOU – not anyone else. It’s going to be fun, silly, creative, fun, challenging and – most of all – fun!
Level: Recommended for dancers from Lindy Hop 4 to 7. If you are coming from another school, you must have taken Lindy Hop classes for at least six months.
Teachers: Alexander & Patricia
Description: This is a dynamic and challenging class designed for experienced Lindy Hoppers who want to take their Swingouts and 8-count steps to the next level. The course will begin by reviewing the fundamental techniques and rhythms, before moving on to more complex ideas for styling and variating classic 8-count moves like the Swingout.
By the end of the course, you will have a deeper understanding of the 8-count rhythm as well as the Swingout, bringing you closer to perfecting your Lindy Hop.
Level: Recommended for dancers from Lindy Hop 6-8. If you are coming from another school, you must have taken Lindy Hop classes for a year or more to join.
Teachers: Johan & Sandrine
Please note: There is partner rotation in all our Balboa classes to improve the leading and following skills of the participants.
For followers: Slippery shoes are the best, and having dance shoes with a slightly elevated heel is even better.
For leaders: Slippery shoes are the best, and having dress shoes with a classic heel is even better.
Description (Round 4, 2025)
Ready to push your skills to new heights? Join this 6-week Balboa course designed to deepen your creativity, sharpen your musicality, and enhance your partner connection.
The course will focus on musical expression, partner dynamics, and variations that will expand your dance vocabulary to inspire both you and your partner. Expect challenging content that will keep your dancing exciting and your skills evolving.
Level guidance
This course is designed for experienced Balboa dancers. The fundamentals of Pure Bal and Bal Swing—such as the Up-hold, Down Hold, Come Around, Out & Ins, and Throw Out—are second nature. You’re comfortable exploring variations in social settings and can confidently dance figures like Lollies, Swivels, and Drags. You are eligible for this course if you’ve been dancing Balboa for at least 2.5 years or have completed all four rounds of Balboa for Experienced Swing Dancers at Happy Feet Studio.
If you’re unsure whether this level is right for you, you’re welcome to reach out to Happy Feet Studio or the teachers of the course.
Please note: There is partner rotation in all our Balboa classes to improve the leading and following skills of the participants.
Recommended shoes
For followers: Slippery shoes are the best, and having dance shoes with a slightly elevated heel is even better.
For leaders: Slippery shoes are the best, and having dress shoes with a classic heel is even better.
Description (Round 2, 2025)
The focus of this course will be on bringing your Balboa to the next level. We will bring out figures and variations that you’ve once learned but didn’t have time to integrate them in your dancing. We will connect them to your existing Balboa vocabulary for an easier integration on the social dance floor.
Level guidance
This level is aimed at experienced dancers. As minimum, you have been actively dancing Balboa for 2 years. Pure Bal and Bal Swing basics are your second nature: Collect Step, Down Hold, Come Around, Out & Ins and Throw Out. You are comfortable experimenting with those and applying variations of these steps during social dancing. You are also comfortable with figures like Lollies, Swivels and Drags. If you are in doubt, you can contact Happy Feet Studio or Lara directly.
Please note: There is partner rotation in all our Balboa classes to improve the leading and following skills of the participants.
Shoes
For followers: Slippery shoes are the best, and having dance shoes with a slightly elevated heel is even better. See an example here.
For leaders: Slippery shoes are the best, and having dress shoes with a classic heel is even better. See an example here.
Are you ready to take your Balboa dancing to the next level? Then join us for this exciting Slow-Bal beginners course, designed specifically for dancers with a basic understanding of Balboa.
What is Slow-Bal?
Slow-Bal is a beautiful and expressive dance style that emphasizes smooth, flowing movements and connection with your partner. It is perfect to enhance your dance skills while enjoying the rhythms of slow swing music.
Miranda & Eiki will guide you through essential techniques and style of this dance.
Level guidance
You need a basic understanding of Balboa or alternatively have a strong background in Blues dancing or Tango.
Please note: There is partner rotation in all our Balboa classes to improve the leading and following skills of the participants.
Shoes
For followers: Slippery shoes are the best, and having dance shoes with a slightly elevated heel is even better. See an example here.
For leaders: Slippery shoes are the best, and having dress shoes with a classic heel is even better. See an example here.
In this course we will explore elements like the finer details and variations on Throw-outs and lyrical dancing vs dancing on the beat. Furthermore, we will research how counter body movement applies to Drags, and also how this powerful tool can improve many aspects of your dancing.
Level Guidance:
Description
Do you want to comfortably dance to very fast swing songs? Then this fast-track course into the world of Collegiate Shag will be perfect for you! This course is both for complete shag beginners and for people who have danced shag for a while and want to learn cool new moves and techniques.
Collegiate Shag is a fun and playful dance that you can dance to fast music. And if you already dance Lindy Hop or Balboa then you can learn shag very quickly and use many of the figures and techniques you already know.
In this course you we will get you into shag quickly, including:
-The shag basic step (it’s even easier than Lindy or Bal)
-How to take all the figures you know from lindy hop and put them in shag
-Even more amazing shag figures
-Musicality, breaks and creativity/playfulness
We will also focus on how to make your shag chill and relaxed at fast tempos so you can keep dancing for longer.
Level Guidance
You’ve completed at least Lindy Hop 4 at Happy Feet Studio or similar levels somewhere else.
Description
In this course you will learn the basics of Collegiate Shag. We focus on two types of basics. First is the face-to-face basic in both closed and open connection. Next we also work on our side-by-side basic, both on the spot and with travelling patterns. Within those basics we will teach you different turns and spins in a way so you are a ready for a social dancefloor already after this first round.
Level Guidance
You don’t need any prior dance experience to join this course. But if you have danced swing or another dance before, then that’s of course an advantage.
Description
This course is an offer to everyone who already has some experience dancing Collegiate Shag beyond the beginner steps. There will be challenges for Shag dancers of all levels, so if you want to find new inspiration in your Shag dancing, then come join us.
Level Guidance
You need to complete Col. Shag 1 course to be able to join this class.
If you have danced Collegiate Shag in another school before, you need to have at least 2 months of experience to be able to join this class. And please have a dialogue with the teachers if you would like to join to make sure to end in the best suitable level.
Description
Do you want to comfortably dance to very fast swing songs? Then this fast-track course into the world of Collegiate Shag will be perfect for you! This Shag crash-course is for experienced swing dancers that want to learn this wonderful swing dance style. Teachers Teis & Patricia will introduce you to the joys of Shag dancing, exploring the basic elements of the dance as well as the playfulness it offers.
Level Guidance
Swing 7 and up (or equivalent from other schools).
Description
– Round 4, 2025 (August-September), taught by Namiko
Level Guidance
You don’t need any prior dance experience to join this course. But if you have danced swing or another dance before, then that’s of course an advantage.
Description
– Round 4, 2025 (August-September), taught by Cecilie
description coming soon
Level Guidance
You should have taken at least a beginner course in Solo Jazz previously, or have a basic knowledge of solo jazz, to be able to join this course.
Level Guidance
No previous experience required. We go through basic steps, we dance some nice choreographies, and we introduce you to the very beginning of improvisation.
Level Guidance
This is for you who already have tried tap, and you feel confident in executing basic steps as shuffles and flaps. You can follow the music and maybe you want to bang the floor by your own.
Level Guidance
You have already tap danced for one good year, and you want to improve and try different styles and rhythms. You have a basic understanding of tap musicality and improvisation.
Level Guidance
You have been tap dancing for 2-3 years and you have a good library of steps, rhythms, tap music structure, you are quick to learn new material, and you are familiar with some improvisation.
Description
For those starting from scratch – no experience needed, just a love of swing tunes and rhythm.
We sing beautiful, close-harmony swing music – and yes, there’s a serious risk of having a great time in warm, musical company!
Level Guidance
No previous experience is required to join, just a desire to try something unique and have a great time. As a bonus, you can obtain an even better understanding of the great swing tunes that you love dancing to! So come sing and swing with the choir!
Questions or unsure which group fits you?
Feel free to contact Happy Feet Studio to get in touch with the choir’s conductor, Christine, for more info and placement.
Description
For returning singers ready to dive deeper and for experienced newcomers ready to rehearse before and between classes using our video recordings.
Questions or unsure which group fits you?
Feel free to contact Happy Feet Studio to get in touch with the choir’s conductor, Christine, for more info and placement.
Afrobeat is taking a break in the August-September round of classes. But it will be back again in the fall!
Summer workshops in July
Join our summer dance classes all through July!
Flexible sign-ups, fun topics, and no need to commit to a full round.
New weekly classes from August
Dates: August 4th – September 11th
Registration opens this Wednesday, July 9th, at noon
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