Free Beginner West Coast Swing Class & Social

Have you always wanted to learn to dance?

Well, this is your chance!

WHAT: Join us in West Seattle at the Alki Masonic Center every first and third Sunday for an absolutely FREE beginner Modern Swing partner dance class - no registration or partner required, plus you'll get into the social dance for no cost too! Full event schedules of our regular events here.

Instructions:

  1. Arrive to Alki Masonic Center (free private parking lot available)

  2. Greet front desk volunteer and let them know you'd like to sign in for the beginner lesson

  3. Wait for the dance instructor to greet you to go upstairs

  4. Learn WCS, a modern & smooth improvisational partner swing dance style that is danced to a variety of music genres like pop, Top 40, R&B, rock n roll, country, blues, and many more

  5. Come back downstairs and dance with friendly local dancers (often called ‘Westies’)

WHEN:

5:30 pm Free Modern Swing Lesson starts

6:30 pm Lesson ends & Social Dance starts

WHO: Come with just yourself (no partner is required!) or bring a significant other, a friend, or neighbor to start dancing TODAY. You can email board@seattlewcswing.org for questions or concerns!

WHERE: Alki Masonic Center 4736 40th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116

HOW: Check out frequently asked questions for the Seattle WCS Beginners Guide, created by Anja Beth Swoap

Our Free Class

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