Structure of the Courses

We decided to create a long term structure of the courses in Prague – divide it in smaller cycles which will have common theme and complex and clear structure to help you to develop your skills.

Cycles will go for 5 weeks and there will be a party at the end.

Let us introduce you the structure of the courses:

A – Basics
Complete basics of blues dance. If you have never dance blues vernacular dance before, this is the course you need to start with.

B – Juke Joint: Let`s Do It
Introduction in so called Juke Joint – group of styles evolved in the Mississippi Delta in small local joints, where African Americans met after hard work to drink, gamble, play music and dance. These styles are focused on the body movement and give more space for solo dancing and individuality.
To be able to attend this course, you need to have knowlege from the level A – Basics.

C – Ballroomin`: Meet the Big One
Introduction in so called Ballroomin` – group of styles evolved in big ballrooms and dance halls connected with melodic music typical for Big Bands of the swing era. These styles are characteristic for traveling, elegant lines and continuous momentum.
To be able to attend this course, you need to have knowlege from the level A – Basics.

D – Juke Joint: Let`s Go Deeper
We will learn more of Juke Joint – technique and tricks and moves.
To be able to attend this course, you need to have knowlege from the level B – Juke Joint: Let`s Do It

E – Ballroomin`: Own The Floor
We will learn more from the Ballroomin` – technique and moves and vocabulary.
To be able to attend this course, you need to have knowlege from the level C – Ballroomin`: Meet the Big One

F – Let’ Sum It Up
Course is focused on all the content of the courses A, B, C, D and E and its goal is to connect all the matterial thought in these courses and work on technique and personal style.
To be able to attend this course, you need to have knowlege from the levels A, B, C, D and E.

G – Let`s Geek About …
Advanced level of courses, which will develop your skills based in levels D or E. According to specific topic, which will be covered by the cycle, we will let you know what you need to be familiar with. Content of this level will differ according to the topic of the cycle – technique, musicality, historical styles and so on.

H – Skill Share
This level is for sharing of the amazing stuff we learned elsewhere.