Masterful Workshops
with Mariel & Manuel
Get ready, Copenhagen! This June we will have a weekend full of exciting Lindy Hop workshops with two of the best Lindy Hoppers from South America: Mariel & Manuel. They are visiting us all the way from Buenos Aires, where they have their big swing dance school: Swing City.
They will be traveling together with a few members of their House band, who will playing at the Friday Party on June 5th 🎉
Saturday and Sunday, Mariel & Manuel will be offering exciting Lindy Hop workshops. One of the workshops will even be taught to live music! 
Mariel & Manuel have been visiting Copenhagen for almost 15 years and love our scene and its dancers so much that they always find their way back for another visit. We are thrilled to have them both back for this special weekend.
Registration is now open!
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The weekend in details
Kickoff Party with TWO live bands
Friday June 5thGet ready for a Friday Party with double the live music!
This time, we will be dancing the night away to not one, but TWO live bands: the local jazz band Tropicats, and a special part of the Swing City House Band all the way from Buenos Aires.
Expect a night full of vibrant swing tunes, great energy, and plenty of reasons to stay on the dance floor.
More info about the party coming soon – stay tuned!
Here is the schedule for the weekend:
Friday
Kickoff Party with Swing City House Band
– Party starts at 19.00, first set of live music starts at 20.45
Kickoff Party with Swing City House Band
– Party starts at 19.00, first set of live music starts at 20.45
– More info coming soon!
Saturday
11.00-13.00: Connection Technique & Body Movement – Intermediate
13.00-14.00: Break
14.00-16.00: Musicality in Action: Live Band Experience
11.00-13.00: Connection Technique & Body Movement – Intermediate
13.00-14.00: Break
14.00-16.00: Musicality in Action: Live Band Experience
Sunday
11.00-13.00: Aerials for Everyone
13.00-14.00: Break
14.00-16.00: Rhythm Displacements – Advanced
11.00-13.00: Aerials for Everyone
13.00-14.00: Break
14.00-16.00: Rhythm Displacements – Advanced
SATURDAY
✤ Connection Technique & Body Movement – Intermediate ✤
Time: 11.00-13.00
Description: In this class, we’ll share key tools to improve connection and make movement feel natural and efficient. We’ll work on directions, traveling, and rotations so that everything flows with clarity, allowing you to focus on your personal style and musical expression without breaking the connection.
Level guidance: We recommend that you have danced Lindy Hop at least a year or longer, to join this workshop
✤ Connection Technique & Body Movement – Intermediate ✤
Time: 11.00-13.00
Description: In this class, we’ll share key tools to improve connection and make movement feel natural and efficient. We’ll work on directions, traveling, and rotations so that everything flows with clarity, allowing you to focus on your personal style and musical expression without breaking the connection.
Level guidance: We recommend that you have danced Lindy Hop at least a year or longer, to join this workshop
✤ Musicality in Action: Live Band Experience ✤
Time: 14.00-16.00
A very special class with live music by Swing City House Band. The musicians won’t just play — they’ll also share their perspective, showing how they interact and communicate within the band. You’ll experience in real time how musical ideas are exchanged, and how dancers can become part of that same conversation.
Level guidance: Open level – you can take a lot from working with musicians no matter your level.
Time: 14.00-16.00
A very special class with live music by Swing City House Band. The musicians won’t just play — they’ll also share their perspective, showing how they interact and communicate within the band. You’ll experience in real time how musical ideas are exchanged, and how dancers can become part of that same conversation.
Level guidance: Open level – you can take a lot from working with musicians no matter your level.
SUNDAY
✤ Aerials for Everyone ✤
Time: 11.00-13.00
Description: This class requires a fixed partner (no rotation). We’ll start by preparing the body for aerial training, focusing on strength, coordination, and safety. Then we’ll explore partner connection exercises specifically designed for aerials, and finish by learning some of the most iconic Lindy Hop aerials — from simple to more complex — and how to smoothly integrate them into the dance.
Level guidance: Open level workshop, you can join even if you are completely new to aerials – however you must register with a partner.
✤ Aerials for Everyone ✤
Time: 11.00-13.00
Description: This class requires a fixed partner (no rotation). We’ll start by preparing the body for aerial training, focusing on strength, coordination, and safety. Then we’ll explore partner connection exercises specifically designed for aerials, and finish by learning some of the most iconic Lindy Hop aerials — from simple to more complex — and how to smoothly integrate them into the dance.
Level guidance: Open level workshop, you can join even if you are completely new to aerials – however you must register with a partner.
✤ Rhythm Displacements – Advanced ✤
Time: 14.00-16.00
We’ll dive into a fascinating concept widely used in swing music and beyond, and explore how to apply it both in solo dancing and with a partner. This class is ideal for experienced dancers looking to expand their skills by incorporating more complex rhythmic ideas into their dancing.
Level guidance: We recommend you have danced Lindy Hop for several years and is someone currently taking some of the higher level classes in Cph.
Time: 14.00-16.00
We’ll dive into a fascinating concept widely used in swing music and beyond, and explore how to apply it both in solo dancing and with a partner. This class is ideal for experienced dancers looking to expand their skills by incorporating more complex rhythmic ideas into their dancing.
Level guidance: We recommend you have danced Lindy Hop for several years and is someone currently taking some of the higher level classes in Cph.
Each 2-hour workshop costs 325kr.
There are three discounts you can receive:
• 20% discount if you are under 30 years old (260kr).
• 20% discount on the price of your second workshop, and then 10% discount on the 3rd and 4th.
• 15% discount for students – email us your student card for the discount.
• 20% discount if you are under 30 years old (260kr).
• 20% discount on the price of your second workshop, and then 10% discount on the 3rd and 4th.
• 15% discount for students – email us your student card for the discount.
It’s possible to receive all three discounts on your booking – that would make the price per workshop only 198,90 kr !
Register for the workshop here
How to register:
1. Click on the box with the workshop title on the registration form below
2. Scroll down and fill out the form with your contact into
3. Follow the payment instructions you receive via email
Signing up with a partner?
Both partners need to make a registration
Saturday
Savoy Room
- Connection Technique & Body Movement Intermediate Level Teacher: 11:00 - 13:00
- Musicality in Action: Live Band Experience Open Level Teacher: 14:00 - 16:00
Sunday
Savoy Room
- Aerials for Everyone Open Level Teacher: 11:00 - 13:00
- Rhythm Displacements Advanced Teacher: 14:00 - 16:00