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Hutch in the House!

Next week, Nov 29th, will see the start of, I hope, a very long career in teaching as Trevor Hutchison takes the stage for his first class!  Trevor will be joining Mel as they teach the regular Lindy 3 (advanced) class and I needn’t tell you it’ll be a class not to be missed.  Come...

On 23 Nov 2006November 23, 2006
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This week at Swing It!

Well this was the week leading into MLX so we didn’t expect much of a turn out. Boy were we surprised! Great to see so many faces at class and also fantastic to have interstate visitors like Carl, Natalie and James joining in on the fun! Lindy 1 Again a huge class with so much...

On 23 Nov 2006November 23, 2006
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New Year's Stomp

Tickets are now on sale for the New Year’s Stomp! This is the first time the Perth Swing scene has ever had a dedicated swing New Year’s event so let’s make this a night to remember! You can find all the details HERE including information on the Jack and Jill Competition. See you there!

On 18 Nov 2006November 18, 2006
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Goodbye to some incredible friends…

As you may know, this will be the last week we’ll be seeing Jules and Sarah for two years! Both of them are extremely close, personal friends and I for one will be devestated to see them go. They both add so much life and warmth to the scene and I’m sure we’ll all be...

On 18 Nov 2006November 18, 2006
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This week at Swing It!

Another fantastic week, this time with a whole batch of new faces! Lindy 1 It was week 1 and a very big welcome to a whole new group of Lindy Hop beginners. We were thoroughly impressed with the energy and enthusiasm of the class. Keep it up guys! It’s only going to get better from...

On 18 Nov 2006November 18, 2006
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Last Week at Swing It!

What happens when you mix some tricky jazz steps with some high flying follows and add a dash of our latest, official Lindy Hoppers? You get a great night at classes! Before we get into the finer details let me remind everyone that next week’s classes will be at the new times so double check...

On 10 Nov 2006November 10, 2006
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Bringin' in the Swing!

For those of you that missed out on last weekend’s Splanky, well, you missed out!  Attendance was high and the night was swingin’ hard, due in no small part to our very own Jarrad Marshall.  Why you ask?  Because Jarrad and his crew, the fantastic Oz Big Band, provided the dancers with live, loud swing...

On 10 Nov 2006November 10, 2006
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This week at Swing It!

All the classes were packed and the energy was high this week but before we get into that I’d like to mention the Jazz and Wooden Boat Show. What a fantastic day of dancing and Swing music that turned out to be! Perfect weather, perfect music and plenty of dancers there to appreciate it. We...

On 3 Nov 2006November 3, 2006
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This week at Swing It!

Classes were brilliant tonight guys and gals! Once again we had a solid night where everyone was firing off on all cylinders. LINDY 2 We got a little tricky here, mixing the sixes and the eights, but everyone did exceptionally well. Remember, a great dance is comprised of different rhythms so mix it up for...

On 26 Oct 2006October 26, 2006
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What a night!

Well we certainly got everything off to an action packed start! Many thanks to all those who came down and joined in on the fun and crazy antics of Wednesday night’s classes. The room was packed, the energy was high and everyone gave it their all. What more can you ask?! Smooth Moves: You guys...

On 19 Oct 2006October 19, 2006