Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.10, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site.Focus on swing/Lindy Hop fundamentals while exploring rhythm variations. ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://lindyhopmke.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Posts](https://lindyhopmke.com/posts/) - [Lindy Hop MKE at Villa Terrace with FOX6 News](https://lindyhopmke.com/lindy-hop-mke-at-villa-terrace-with-fox6-news/) - Summers at the Villa Terrace in Milwaukee are heating up! Lindy Hop MKE was recently featured on FOX6 News for our monthly swing dance classes at the Historic Villa Terrace Museum & Gardens in Milwaukee. Perched above Lake Michigan, Villa Terrace offers a unique opportunity to experience swing dance with a vintage vibe. Whether you - [2nd Annual Shim Sham Flash Mob 2026](https://lindyhopmke.com/2nd-annual-shim-sham-flash-mob-2026/) - On May 25, our Milwaukee swing dance community came together for the Second Annual Shim Sham Flash Mob to celebrate World Lindy Hop Day (May 26) and honor the legacy of Frankie Manning. Each year, swing dancers from around the world mark Frankie Manning's birthday by dancing the Shim Sham, a tradition that connects communities - [Lindy Hop MKE debuts exciting new Villa Terrace classes on TMJ4 Milwaukee Tonight!](https://lindyhopmke.com/lindy-hop-mke-debuts-exciting-new-villa-terrace-classes-on-tmj4-milwaukee-tonight/) - Have you had a chance to check out our classes at the Villa Terrace Museum & Gardens? It is the perfect mix of vintage vibe and Lindy Hop! We had the pleasure of welcoming James Groh, from TMJ4, to our January class where he jumped right in with us to experience what we all love - [World Lindy Hop Day Celebration!](https://lindyhopmke.com/world-lindy-hop-day-celebration/) - Calling all Shim Sham-ers! We're rallying up Milwaukee, this Memorial Day, to join us in an exciting celebration of World Lindy Hop Day on May 26th, 2025! Every year, on Frankie Manning's birthday, people all over the world come together to celebrate the dance, it's history and the legacy of Frankie Manning. We will be - [Lindy Hop MKE performs with Gunhild Carling!](https://lindyhopmke.com/lindy-hop-mke-performs-with-gunhild-carling/) - Last weekend, the sensational Gunhild Carling lit up the stage for the 11th annual WMSE Big Band Grandstand performance. If you haven't heard of Gunhild Carling, Sweden's Queen of Swing, you are missing out! Lindy Hop MKE had the pleasure to share the stage with her last weekend at Turner Hall, in Milwaukee! She is - [Spring Session Starts 4/6!](https://lindyhopmke.com/spring-session-starts-4-6/) - Hello Dancers! We have some exciting news regarding our next session that starts this Sunday, April 6th! Lindy Hop MKE has added a second class to it's Sunday lineup! We are launching a Swing Into Lindy - Beginners Series that will be from 3:30-4:30pm. This progressive class will be perfect for absolute beginners. Our Main ## Pages - [Home](https://lindyhopmke.com/) - Experience the Joy of Lindy Hop and Swing At Lindy Hop MKE, we’re passionate about spreading the joy of Lindy Hop and Swing dancing while building a vibrant, inclusive community rooted in vernacular jazz dance connection. 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I'm a bike messenger ## Products - [Beginner Lindy Hop Classes](https://lindyhopmke.com/product/beginner-lindy-hop-classes/) - A four-week course designed for beginners to learn the basics of Lindy Hop, including foundational steps and rhythm techniques. - [Intermediate Swing Dance Workshop](https://lindyhopmke.com/product/intermediate-swing-dance-workshop/) - A weekend workshop focusing on intermediate-level swing dance moves and techniques to enhance your dancing skills. - [Advanced Rhythm Variations Course](https://lindyhopmke.com/product/advanced-rhythm-variations-course/) - An advanced course exploring complex rhythm variations and styling to elevate your Lindy Hop dancing. - [Swing Dance Social Night](https://lindyhopmke.com/product/swing-dance-social-night/) - Join us for an evening of social dancing with live music, open to all levels of dancers. - [Lindy Hop Practice Session](https://lindyhopmke.com/product/lindy-hop-practice-session/) - A guided practice session to refine your Lindy Hop techniques and receive feedback from instructors. - [Swing Dance Shoes](https://lindyhopmke.com/product/swing-dance-shoes/) - Comfortable and stylish shoes designed specifically for swing dancing, providing excellent support and flexibility. - [Lindy Hop T-Shirt](https://lindyhopmke.com/product/lindy-hop-t-shirt/) - A high-quality t-shirt featuring a Lindy Hop design, perfect for practice or casual wear. - [Swing Dance Music Collection](https://lindyhopmke.com/product/swing-dance-music-collection/) - A curated collection of classic and modern swing dance tracks to inspire your practice and performances. - [Private Dance Lesson](https://lindyhopmke.com/product/private-dance-lesson/) - One-on-one dance lessons tailored to your skill level and goals, focusing on Lindy Hop and swing dance techniques. - [Swing Dance Tote Bag](https://lindyhopmke.com/product/swing-dance-tote-bag/) - A durable tote bag with a swing dance motif, perfect for carrying your dance gear. - [Lindy Hop Poster](https://lindyhopmke.com/product/lindy-hop-poster/) - A vibrant poster featuring iconic Lindy Hop dancers, ideal for decorating your dance space. - [Swing Dance Water Bottle](https://lindyhopmke.com/product/swing-dance-water-bottle/) - A reusable water bottle with a swing dance design, keeping you hydrated during practice and events. - [Lindy Hop History Book](https://lindyhopmke.com/product/lindy-hop-history-book/) - An engaging book exploring the history and evolution of Lindy Hop and swing dancing. - [Swing Dance Socks](https://lindyhopmke.com/product/swing-dance-socks/) - Comfortable and stylish socks with swing dance patterns, perfect for practice or casual wear. - [Dance Floor Rental](https://lindyhopmke.com/product/dance-floor-rental/) - Rent our professional dance floor for your events, suitable for all types of dance styles. - [Swing Dance Online Course](https://lindyhopmke.com/product/swing-dance-online-course/) - An online course covering the basics of swing dancing, accessible anytime and anywhere. - [Lindy Hop Keychain](https://lindyhopmke.com/product/lindy-hop-keychain/) - A stylish keychain featuring a Lindy Hop design, a perfect accessory for dance enthusiasts. - [Swing Dance Gift Card](https://lindyhopmke.com/product/swing-dance-gift-card/) - A gift card redeemable for classes, workshops, and merchandise at Lindy Hop MKE. ## Events - [Swing Dance Lesson](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/level-1-swing-dance-lindy-hop-lesson/) - This beginner swing dance class is designed to make you comfortable, connected and social dance ready! We will focus on the basic steps, rhythm, and partner connection. No partner needed, we will rotate partners (optional but encouraged) so you can develop strong connection skills and feel confident to dance with anyone at a social! - [Jazz In The Park - Swing Dance Lesson](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/jazz-in-the-park-swing-dance-lesson/) - Join us at Jazz In the Park on Thursday, August 6th! This is a free event in Cathedral Square. Come listen to Old Sam & the Teardrops and then take a basic Swing Dance Lesson, taught by Paté & Lisa, during the band break. The Market begins at 3pm and the Music starts at 6pm. - [Vintage Night at the Villa Terrace](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/vintage-night-at-the-villa-terrace-10/) - Let’s take a step through time and join us for Lindy Hop in the stunning Villa Terrace, where vintage charm meets lakefront views. This monthly event will be on the 2nd Thursday of each month. We start with a welcoming, beginner-friendly Lindy Hop Lesson, then stay to Swing Out under the vaulted ceilings with dancers - [Vintage Night at the Villa Terrace](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/vintage-night-at-the-villa-terrace-9/) - Let’s take a step through time and join us for Lindy Hop in the stunning Villa Terrace, where vintage charm meets lakefront views. This monthly event will be on the 2nd Thursday of each month. We start with a welcoming, beginner-friendly Lindy Hop Lesson, then stay to Swing Out under the vaulted ceilings with dancers - [Vintage Night at the Villa Terrace](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/vintage-night-at-the-villa-terrace-8/) - Let’s take a step through time and join us for Lindy Hop in the stunning Villa Terrace, where vintage charm meets lakefront views. This monthly event will be on the 2nd Thursday of each month. We start with a welcoming, beginner-friendly Lindy Hop Lesson, then stay to Swing Out under the vaulted ceilings with dancers - [Vintage Night at the Villa Terrace](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/vintage-night-at-the-villa-terrace-6/) - Let’s take a step through time and join us for Lindy Hop in the stunning Villa Terrace, where vintage charm meets lakefront views. We start with a welcoming, beginner-friendly Lindy Hop Lesson, then stay to Swing Out under the vaulted ceilings with dancers of all levels. It’s Milwaukee’s most elegant way to spend a Thursday - [Vintage Night at the Villa Terrace](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/vintage-night-at-the-villa-terrace-7/) - Let’s take a step through time and join us for Lindy Hop in the stunning Villa Terrace, where vintage charm meets lakefront views. This monthly event will be on the 2nd Thursday of each month. We start with a welcoming, beginner-friendly Lindy Hop Lesson, then stay to Swing Out under the vaulted ceilings with dancers - [Shim Sham- Special Event Lesson](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/shim-sham-special-event-lesson/) - Time to learn the Shim Sham! In preparation of World Lindy Hop Day Flash Mob, on May 25th, we will be teaching a special 1-hr Shim Sham Lesson at Falcon Bowl. The Shim Sham is a famous, beginner-friendly, solo jazz line dance that was created in 1927 and revised by Frankie Manning in the mid-1980's. - [World Lindy Hop Day - Milwaukee Shim Sham Flash Mob Tour](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/world-lindy-hop-day-milwaukee-shim-sham-flash-mob-tour/) - Calling all Shim-Sham-ers! To Celebrate World Lindy Hop Day, we will be gathering at various locations around Milwaukee to dance the Shim Sham! Meet up @ The Calling sculpture (the big orange starburst) at 12:00pm, on Memorial Day, 5/25 Our first Shim Sham dance will start at 12:15pm We will then walk to the Art - [Beginner Plus 4-week series- 8 Count: Swingouts](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/beginner-plus-4-week-series-8-count-swingouts/) - This 4-week progressive class is for beginners+ who are comfortable with the basic 6-count and triple steps. Take your swing dancing to the next level by learning the fundamental move in Lindy Hop: the Swingout! We will bridge the gap between 6-count and 8-count and focus on how to stay connected with your partner and - [Lindy Hop Swing Dance-Intermediate Class: Frankie Manning Favorites](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/lindy-hop-swing-dance-intermediate-class-frankie-manning-favorites/) - Join Paté and Lisa for an energetic Lindy Hop class designed for our Intermediate dancers. We dive into fresh material in each class, exploring new moves and challenging variations to keep your dancing creative and connected. We ask that new dancers have a strong understanding of the Lindy Hop fundamentals prior to attending this class. - [Lindy Hop Swing Dance-Intermediate Class: Swingout Variations](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/lindy-hop-swing-dance-intermediate-class-swingout-variations/) - Join Paté and Lisa for an energetic Lindy Hop class designed for our Intermediate dancers. We dive into fresh material in each class, exploring new moves and challenging variations to keep your dancing creative and connected. We ask that new dancers have a strong understanding of the Lindy Hop fundamentals prior to attending this class. - [Performance Group Class - Flash Mob](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/performance-group-class-flash-mob-4/) - Attention all Lindy Hoppers! This is your chance to learn 2 routines & perform at the World Lindy Hop Day Flash Mob event in Milwaukee! This class will start on March 21st and it will run for 8 sessions. You will learn Frankie Manning's version of the Big Apple, along with the ever-popular Shim Sham! - [Shim Sham Workshop](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/shim-sham-workshop-2/) - We are opening up our regular Saturday performance group class to give everyone an opportunity to learn the Shim Sham! The Shim Sham is a famous, beginner-friendly, solo jazz line dance that was created in 1927 and revised by Frankie Manning in the mid-1980's. This workshop will be two 1-Hr classes on 5/2 and 5/9. - [Shim Sham Workshop](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/shim-sham-workshop/) - We are opening up our regular Saturday performance group class to give everyone an opportunity to learn the Shim Sham! The Shim Sham is a famous, beginner-friendly, solo jazz line dance that was created in 1927 and revised by Frankie Manning in the mid-1980's. This workshop will be two 1-Hr classes on 5/2 and 5/9. - [Beginner Plus 4-week series- 8-count: Swingouts](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/beginner-plus-4-week-series-8-count-swingouts-4/) - This 4-week progressive class is for beginners+ who are comfortable with the basic 6-count and triple steps. Take your swing dancing to the next level by learning the fundamental move in Lindy Hop: the Swingout! We will bridge the gap between 6-count and 8-count and focus on how to stay connected with your partner and - [Beginner Plus 4-week series- 8-count: Swingouts](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/beginner-plus-4-week-series-8-count-swingouts-3/) - This 4-week progressive class is for beginners+ who are comfortable with the basic 6-count and triple steps. Take your swing dancing to the next level by learning the fundamental move in Lindy Hop: the Swingout! We will bridge the gap between 6-count and 8-count and focus on how to stay connected with your partner and - [Beginner Plus 4-week series- 8-count: Swingouts](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/beginner-plus-4-week-series-8-count-swingouts-2/) - This 4-week progressive class is for beginners+ who are comfortable with the basic 6-count and triple steps. Take your swing dancing to the next level by learning the fundamental move in Lindy Hop: the Swingout! We will bridge the gap between 6-count and 8-count and focus on how to stay connected with your partner and - [Performance Group Class- Flash Mob](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/performance-group-class-flash-mob-6/) - Attention all Lindy Hoppers! This is your chance to learn 2 routines & perform at the World Lindy Hop Day Flash Mob event in Milwaukee! This class will start on March 21st and it will run for 8 sessions. You will learn Frankie Manning's version of the Big Apple, along with the ever-popular Shim Sham! - [Performance Group Class- Flash Mob](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/performance-group-class-flash-mob-5/) - Attention all Lindy Hoppers! This is your chance to learn 2 routines & perform at the World Lindy Hop Day Flash Mob event in Milwaukee! This class will start on March 21st and it will run for 8 sessions. You will learn Frankie Manning's version of the Big Apple, along with the ever-popular Shim Sham! - [Vintage Night at the Villa Terrace](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/vintage-night-at-the-villa-terrace-5/) - Let’s take a step through time and join us for Lindy Hop in the stunning Villa Terrace, where vintage charm meets lakefront views. This monthly event will be on the 2nd Thursday of each month. We start with a welcoming, beginner-friendly Lindy Hop Lesson, then stay to Swing Out under the vaulted ceilings with dancers - [Performance Group Class - Flash Mob](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/performance-group-class-flash-mob-3/) - Attention all Lindy Hoppers! This is your chance to learn 2 routines & perform at the World Lindy Hop Day Flash Mob event in Milwaukee! This class will start on March 21st and it will run for 8 sessions. You will learn Frankie Manning's version of the Big Apple, along with the ever-popular Shim Sham! - [Performance Group Class - Flash Mob](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/performance-group-flash-mob-class/) - Attention all Lindy Hoppers! This is your chance to learn 2 routines & perform at the World Lindy Hop Day Flash Mob event in Milwaukee! This class will start on March 21st and it will run for 8 sessions. You will learn Frankie Manning's version of the Big Apple, along with the ever-popular Shim Sham! - [Performance Group Class- Flash Mob](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/performance-group-flash-mob/) - Attention all Lindy Hoppers! This is your chance to learn 2 routines & perform at the World Lindy Hop Day Flash Mob event in Milwaukee! This class will start on March 21st and it will run for 8 sessions. You will learn Frankie Manning's version of the Big Apple, along with the ever-popular Shim Sham! - [Performance Group Class - Flash Mob (*time change this week)](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/performance-group-class-flash-mob-2/) - Attention all Lindy Hoppers! This is your chance to learn 2 routines & perform at the World Lindy Hop Day Flash Mob event in Milwaukee! This class will start on March 21st and it will run for 8 sessions. You will learn Frankie Manning's version of the Big Apple, along with the ever-popular Shim Sham! - [Performance Group Class - Flash Mob](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/performance-group-class-flash-mob/) - Attention all Lindy Hoppers! This is your chance to learn 2 routines & perform at the World Lindy Hop Day Flash Mob event in Milwaukee! This class will start on March 21st and it will run for 8 sessions. You will learn Frankie Manning's version of the Big Apple, along with the ever-popular Shim Sham! - [Beginners Plus 4-week Series - All Things Triple Step](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/beginners-plus-4-week-series-all-things-triple-step/) - This 4-week progressive class is for beginners+ who are comfortable with the basic 6-count swing steps and ready to learn "All Things Triple Step". We will break down the fundamentals, timing, and feel of the triple step -- one of the core building blocks of Lindy Hop -- and show you how to use it - [Beginners Plus 4-week Series- All Things Triple Step](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/beginners-plus-4-week-series-all-things-triple-step-2/) - This 4-week progressive class is for beginners+ who are comfortable with the basic 6-count swing steps and ready to learn "All Things Triple Step". We will break down the fundamentals, timing, and feel of the triple step -- one of the core building blocks of Lindy Hop -- and show you how to use it - [Beginners Plus 4-week Series- All Things Triple Step](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/beginners-plus-4-week-series-all-things-triple-step-3/) - This 4-week progressive class is for beginners+ who are comfortable with the basic 6-count swing steps and ready to learn "All Things Triple Step". We will break down the fundamentals, timing, and feel of the triple step -- one of the core building blocks of Lindy Hop -- and show you how to use it - [Beginners Plus 4-week Series- All Things Triple Step](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/beginners-plus-4-week-series-all-things-triple-step-4/) - This 4-week progressive class is for beginners+ who are comfortable with the basic 6-count swing steps and ready to learn "All Things Triple Step". We will break down the fundamentals, timing, and feel of the triple step -- one of the core building blocks of Lindy Hop -- and show you how to use it - [Swing Into Lindy - Beginners 4-week Series (*time change this week)](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/swing-into-lindy-beginners-series-4-week-4/) - This 4-week progressive class is perfect for absolute beginners! The series is designed to get you comfortable, connected and social-dance ready! We will take you on a journey through time, where you’ll learn the origins of swing dancing and how the dance developed as you learn. By the end of the series, you'll be ready - [Vintage Night at the Villa Terrace](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/vintage-night-at-the-villa-terrace-4/) - Let’s take a step through time and join us for Lindy Hop in the stunning Villa Terrace, where vintage charm meets lakefront views. This monthly event will be on the 2nd Thursday of each month. We start with a welcoming, beginner-friendly Lindy Hop Lesson, then stay to Swing Out under the vaulted ceilings with dancers - [Lindy Hop Swing Dance Intermediate Class - "Charleston Turns"](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/lindy-hop-swing-dance-intermediate-class-charleston-turns/) - Join Paté and Lisa for an energetic Lindy Hop class designed for our Intermediate dancers. We dive into fresh material in each class, exploring new moves and challenging variations to keep your dancing creative and connected. We ask that new dancers have a strong understanding of the Lindy Hop fundamentals prior to attending this class. - [Swing Into Lindy - Beginners 4-week Series](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/swing-into-lindy-beginners-4-week-series/) - This 4-week progressive class is perfect for absolute beginners! The series is designed to get you comfortable, connected and social-dance ready! We will take you on a journey through time, where you’ll learn the origins of swing dancing and how the dance developed as you learn. By the end of the series, you'll be ready - [Swing Into Lindy - Beginners 4-week Series](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/swing-into-lindy-beginners-series-4-week-2/) - This 4-week progressive class is perfect for absolute beginners! The series is designed to get you comfortable, connected and social-dance ready! We will take you on a journey through time, where you’ll learn the origins of swing dancing and how the dance developed as you learn. By the end of the series, you'll be ready - [Swing Into Lindy - Beginners 4-week Series](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/swing-into-lindy-beginners-series-4-week-3/) - This 4-week progressive class is perfect for absolute beginners! The series is designed to get you comfortable, connected and social-dance ready! We will take you on a journey through time, where you’ll learn the origins of swing dancing and how the dance developed as you learn. By the end of the series, you'll be ready - [Vintage Night at the Villa Terrace - Valentine's Dance](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/vintage-night-at-the-villa-terrace-3/) - Let’s take a step through time and join us for Lindy Hop in the stunning Villa Terrace, where vintage charm meets lakefront views. This monthly event will be on the 2nd Thursday of each month. We start with a welcoming, beginner-friendly Lindy Hop Lesson, then stay to Swing Out under the vaulted ceilings with dancers - [Lindy Hop Swing Dance Intermediate Class - Lindy Hop: Redirects](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/lindy-hop-swing-dance-intermediate-class-2/) - Join us on Swing Dance Saturdays for a 90-minute Lindy Hop class! We will dive into fresh material each week, exploring new moves and challenging variations to keep your dancing creative and connected. Come ready to move, learn and have fun on the social dance floor! We ask that new dancers have a strong understanding - [Lindy Hop Swing Dance Intermediate Class - Swingout & Sugar Push](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/lindy-hop-swing-dance-intermediate-class/) - Join us on Swing Dance Saturdays for a 90-minute Lindy Hop class! We will dive into fresh material each week, exploring new moves and challenging variations to keep your dancing creative and connected. Come ready to move, learn and have fun on the social dance floor! We ask that new dancers have a strong understanding - [Lindy Hop Swing Dance Intermediate Class - Swingout & Texas Tommy variations](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/lindy-hop-swing-dance-class-7/) - Join us on Swing Dance Saturdays for a 90-minute Lindy Hop class! We will dive into fresh material each week, exploring new moves and challenging variations to keep your dancing creative and connected. Come ready to move, learn and have fun on the social dance floor! We ask that new dancers are comfortable with the - [Lindy Hop Swing Dance Class -The Swingout & Tandem](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/lindy-hop-swing-dance-class-6/) - Join us on Swing Dance Saturdays for a 90-minute Lindy Hop class! We will dive into fresh material each week, exploring new moves and challenging variations to keep your dancing creative and connected. Come ready to move, learn and have fun on the social dance floor! We ask that new dancers are comfortable with the - [Vintage Night at the Villa Terrace](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/vintage-night-at-the-villa-terrace-2/) - Let’s take a step through time and join us for Lindy Hop in the stunning Villa Terrace, where vintage charm meets lakefront views. This monthly event will be on the 2nd Thursday of each month. We start with a welcoming, beginner-friendly Lindy Hop Lesson, then stay to Swing Out under the vaulted ceilings with dancers - [Lindy Hop Swing Dance Class](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/lindy-hop-swing-dance-class-5/) - Join us on Swing Dance Saturdays for a 90-minute Lindy Hop class! The first 30-minutes will focus on warm-up, practicing rhythm and review of the Lindy Basics. Perfect for sharpening your fundamentals or getting comfortable if you're new! The next 60 minutes dive into fresh material each week, exploring new moves and challenging variations to - [Lindy Hop Swing Dance Class](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/lindy-hop-swing-dance-class-4/) - Join us on Swing Dance Saturdays for a 90-minute Lindy Hop class! The first 30-minutes will focus on warm-up, practicing rhythm and review of the Lindy Basics. Perfect for sharpening your fundamentals or getting comfortable if you're new! The next 60 minutes dive into fresh material each week, exploring new moves and challenging variations to - [Lindy Hop Swing Dance Class](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/1297/) - Join us on Swing Dance Saturdays for a 90-minute Lindy Hop class! The first 30-minutes will focus on warm-up, practicing rhythm and review of the Lindy Basics. Perfect for sharpening your fundamentals or getting comfortable if you're new! The next 60 minutes dive into fresh material each week, exploring new moves and challenging variations to - [Lindy Hop Swing Dance Class](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/lindy-hop-swing-dance-class-3/) - Join us on Swing Dance Saturdays for a 90-minute Lindy Hop class! The first 30-minutes will focus on warm-up, practicing rhythm and review of the Lindy Basics. Perfect for sharpening your fundamentals or getting comfortable if you're new! The next 60 minutes dive into fresh material each week, exploring new moves and challenging variations to - [Lindy Hop Swing Dance Class](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/lindy-hop-swing-dance-class-2/) - Join us on Swing Dance Saturdays for a 90-minute Lindy Hop class! The first 30-minutes will focus on warm-up, practicing rhythm and review of the Lindy Basics. Perfect for sharpening your fundamentals or getting comfortable if you're new! The next 60 minutes dive into fresh material each week, exploring new moves and challenging variations to - [Lindy Hop Swing Dance Class](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/lindy-hop-swing-dance-class/) - Join us on Swing Dance Saturdays for a 90-minute Lindy Hop class! The first 30-minutes will focus on warm-up, practicing rhythm and review of the Lindy Basics. Perfect for sharpening your fundamentals or getting comfortable if you're new! The next 60 minutes dive into fresh material each week, exploring new moves and challenging variations to - [Vintage Night at the Villa Terrace](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/vintage-night-at-the-villa-terrace/) - Let’s take a step through time and join us for Lindy Hop in the stunning Villa Terrace, where vintage charm meets lakefront views. This will be a monthly event, starting in October (no Dec. event). Start with a welcoming, beginner-friendly Lindy Hop Lesson, then stay to Swing Out under the vaulted ceilings with dancers of - [Lindy Bootcamp: Mastering The Fundamentals Workshop](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/lindy-workshop-from-solo-to-social/) - Think you’ve already “got” the basics? Think again. This Lindy Hop workshop is designed for dancers in our community who are ready to sharpen their fundamentals and take them further. Because let’s be honest—we could all use a little more polishing when it comes to rhythm, connection, and flow. Expect to revisit essential patterns with - [Vintage Nights at The Villa Terrace](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/vintage-nights-at-the-villa/) - Let's take a step through time and join us for Lindy Hop in the stunning Villa Terrace, where vintage charm meets lakefront views. This will be a monthly event, starting in October (no Dec. event). Start with a welcoming, beginner-friendly Lindy Hop Lesson, then stay to Swing Out under the vaulted ceilings with dancers of - [Main Class- 8-count Swing Out & Turns (rescheduled from 8/10)](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/main-class-rescheduled-from-8-10/) - In this class, we will continue building on the basics of Swing/Lindy Hop and learn some must-know moves to advance your dance! The 8-Count Swing Out & Turns! We ask that new dancers attend at least 6 beginner classes OR a Swing Into Lindy course before attending the Main Class. Or that you have danced - [Main Class](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/main-class-5/) - In this class, we will continue building on the basics of Swing/Lindy Hop and learn how to be an excellent social dancer! We ask that new dancers attend at least 6 beginner classes OR a Swing Into Lindy course before attending the Main Class. Or that you have danced Lindy Hop elsewhere and are comfortable - [Main Class](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/main-class-6/) - In this class, we will continue building on the basics of Swing/Lindy Hop and learn how to be an excellent social dancer! We ask that new dancers attend at least 6 beginner classes OR a Swing Into Lindy course before attending the Main Class. Or that you have danced Lindy Hop elsewhere and are comfortable - [Main Class](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/main-class-8/) - In this class, we will continue building on the basics of Swing/Lindy Hop and learn how to be an excellent social dancer! We ask that new dancers attend at least 6 beginner classes OR a Swing Into Lindy course before attending the Main Class. Or that you have danced Lindy Hop elsewhere and are comfortable - [Main Class](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/main-class-7/) - In this class, we will continue building on the basics of Swing/Lindy Hop and learn how to be an excellent social dancer! We ask that new dancers attend at least 6 beginner classes OR a Swing Into Lindy course before attending the Main Class. Or that you have danced Lindy Hop elsewhere and are comfortable - [Partner Charleston Class- Tandem](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/partner-charleston-class-tandem/) - Join us for Part 2 of our Charleston classes! For this class, we will focus on the iconic Tandem Charleston! This move is a must in the Lindy Hoppers repertoire! Knowledge of the basic Charleston is required. - [Intro to Partner Charleston](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/intro-to-partner-charleston/) - This themed class will be the perfect addition to your swing dancing! The Charelston is a fun, energetic dance and it is a large component of Lindy Hop! Come swing with us! - [Milwaukee Shim Sham- Flash Mob Tour](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/milwaukee-shim-sham-flash-mob-tour/) - Calling all Shim Sham-ers! To Celebrate World Lindy Hop Day, we will be gathering at various locations around Milwaukee to dance the Shim Sham! Meet up @ The Calling sculpture (the big orange starburst) at 12:00pm, on Memorial Day, 5/26 We will do a quick practice and then the first Shim Sham dance will start - [Shim Sham Class](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/main-class-4/) - Want to learn the well-known Shim Sham line dance? Or need a refresher for our World Lindy Hop Day Flash Mob on 5/26? Come to this 2-hour Shim Sham crash course to learn this beloved swing dance and join us for our Milwaukee Shim Sham Flash Mob on Memorial Day, 5/26! - [Main Class](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/main-class/) - In this class, we will continue building on the basics of Swing/Lindy Hop and learn how to be an excellent social dancer! We ask that new dancers attend at least 6 beginners classes OR a Swing Into Lindy course before attending the Main Class. Or that you have danced Lindy Hop elsewhere and are comfortable - [Main Class](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/main-class-2/) - In this class, we will continue building on the basics of Swing/Lindy Hop and learn how to be an excellent social dancer! We ask that new dancers attend at least 6 beginners classes OR a Swing Into Lindy course before attending the Main Class. Or that you have danced Lindy Hop elsewhere and are comfortable - [Main Class](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/main-class-3/) - In this class, we will continue building on the basics of Swing/Lindy Hop and learn how to be an excellent social dancer! We ask that new dancers attend at least 6 beginners classes OR a Swing Into Lindy course before attending the Main Class. Or that you have danced Lindy Hop elsewhere and are comfortable - [Swing Into Lindy - Beginners Series](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/swing-into-lindy-beginners-series-5/) - This class is perfect for absolute beginners. The Swing Into Lindy series will take you on a journey through time, where you’ll learn the origins of swing dancing and how the dance developed as you learn. You’ll pick up the basic footwork patterns and moves and be confident to dance them! - [Swing Into Lindy - Beginners Series](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/swing-into-lindy-beginners-series-4/) - This class is perfect for absolute beginners. The Swing Into Lindy series will take you on a journey through time, where you’ll learn the origins of swing dancing and how the dance developed as you learn. You’ll pick up the basic footwork patterns and moves and be confident to dance them! - [Swing Into Lindy - Beginners Series](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/swing-into-lindy-beginners-series-3/) - This class is perfect for absolute beginners. The Swing Into Lindy series will take you on a journey through time, where you'll learn the origins of swing dancing and how the dance developed as you learn. You'll pick up the basic footwork patterns and moves and be confident to dance them! - [Swing/Lindy Hop Class](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/swing-lindy-hop-class/) - [Main Class](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/swing-lindy-hop-main-class/) - In this class, we will continue building on the basics of Swing/Lindy Hop and learn how to be an excellent social dancer! We ask that new dancers attend at least 6 beginners classes OR a Swing Into Lindy course before attending the Main Class. Or that you have danced Lindy Hop elsewhere and are comfortable - [Main Class](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/swing-lindy-hop-main-class-2/) - In this class, we will continue building on the basics of Swing/Lindy Hop and learn how to be an excellent social dancer! We ask that new dancers attend at least 6 beginners classes OR a Swing Into Lindy course before attending the Main Class. Or that you have danced Lindy Hop elsewhere and are comfortable - [Swing Into Lindy - Beginners Series](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/swing-into-lindy-beginners-series-2/) - This class is perfect for absolute beginners. The Swing Into Lindy series will take you on a journey through time, where you'll learn the origins of swing dancing and how the dance developed as you learn. You'll pick up the basic footwork patterns and moves and be confident to dance them! - [Swing Into Lindy - Beginners Series](https://lindyhopmke.com/event/swing-into-lindy-beginners-series/) - This class is perfect for absolute beginners. The Swing Into Lindy Series will take you on a journey through time, where you'll learn the origins of swing dancing and how the dance developed as you learn. 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