Dances
Just go to the dances over the weekend.
Seaside Shimmy Saturday Dance with The Tuesday Night Big Band on November 8th
At McInnes Room, 6136 University Ave
Doors open at 7:00 p.m. with our DJ and “Introduction to swing” beginner lesson. The Tuesday Night Big Band starts at 8:00 p.m. with dancing until 11:00 p.m.
(Note you must buy additional tickets at the door rather than online.)
Friday night dance with Tom Richard’s Honey Judges 8-10:30pm on November 7th.
Just the Fri&Sat Dance (save $5 vs at the door price). Late Night Blues is separate.
Note: Saturday Night Blues is only at the door ($10) and Soul Supper on Sunday is Free!
Workshop passes
There are Two tracks (Intermediate or Advanced) of workshops, or you can go to just one workshop. Eligibility to the advanced track is determined by auditions Friday night or Saturday morning.
HEY DANCERS! This year we have TWO TRACKS: Lobster (Intermediate) 🦞 and Crab (Advanced) 🦀! Eligibility to the advanced track is determined by auditions Friday night or Saturday morning lead by our guest instructors. If you are not at the group auditions, you will be placed in whichever track the organizers think is best. Audition times are: 6:30pm Friday and 9:30am Saturday
NOTE ON LOBSTER TRACK: The Lobster track is suited for dancers who have been dancing at least 6 months, and/or feel comfortable doing both 8 & 6 - count moves without hesitation. This track will break down concepts for ease of learning.
NOTE ON THE CRAB TRACK: The Crab track is a fast-paced, high-concept track for dancers who have been dancing at least 2-3 years, and/or feel confident in their swingouts and larger repertoire of moves and musicality.
Full lesson package (7 Classes in Intermediate or Advanced Track)
Full WeekEnd Pass
Workshops + Dances
Do it all - workshops and dances. Eligibility to the advanced track is determined by auditions Friday night or Saturday morning.
HEY DANCERS! This year we have TWO TRACKS: Lobster (Intermediate) 🦞 and Crab (Advanced) 🦀! Eligibility to the advanced track is determined by auditions Friday night or Saturday morning lead by our guest instructors. If you are not at the group auditions, you will be placed in whichever track the organizers think is best. Audition times are: 6:30pm Friday and 9:30am Saturday
NOTE ON LOBSTER TRACK: The Lobster track is suited for dancers who have been dancing at least 6 months, and/or feel comfortable doing both 8 & 6 - count moves without hesitation. This track will break down concepts for ease of learning.
NOTE ON THE CRAB TRACK: The Crab track is a fast-paced, high-concept track for dancers who have been dancing at least 2-3 years, and/or feel confident in their swingouts and larger repertoire of moves and musicality.
Full Weekend - Both social dances (2), and 8 Workshops (in Intermediate or Advanced Track) (Note: The Blues dance is not included in any Shimmy registration packages, including this registration package.)