Collegiate Shag Beginner Course Starts Monday September 8th! Six Weeks

Collegiate Shag Beginner Course Starts Monday September 8th, 2025 8:30pm to 9:55pm Mondays September 8, 15, 22, 29, October 6, 20, 2025 Six weeks (We won't have a class on Monday October 13 because it is the Monday Thanksgiving Holiday) Studio, Trinity-St Paul's Class 8:30pm to 9:30pm. Guided practice 9:30pm to 9:55pm - Stay for some practice after to meet fellow "shagsters" ask questions and blend what you have learned together in a supportive social setting. **Shagsters who previously attended practices last semester please reach out to Alisha** Registration Here (opens soon): https://swingtoronto.com/ COURSE DETAILS Learn Collegiate Shag, a playful, up tempo dance with an enthusiastic growing following in Toronto! By the end of the course, you'll be able to dance Collegiate Shag socially in all 3 basic positions, sprinkling in a variety of moves such as turns, hops, and kicks. Intermediate dancers can focus on improving their technique and combining new moves in new ways. The Collegiate Shag (or "Shag") is a fun classic Swing partner dance done around the world and is known for it's energetic shapes, playful rhythms, and fun footwork! The first 4 weeks of the course will focus on beginner shapes, positions and footwork taught by Alisha and Charlie. The last three weeks will feature classes led by Fang Xi and Alisha, and Hyuna and Charlie to share different perspectives, moves and form on the basic styles (and to meet more Shagsters!) TEACHERS: Alisha Oliver, Charlie Foster, Fang Xi Lin, Hyuna Cho Alisha and Charlie: https://youtu.be/k34tu-N497k Some of your teachers: https://youtu.be/qDm4Z452TpY?feature=shared NOTE: We’ll be teaching NEW MOVES from our previous 7-week series, so there will be new material to learn for returning students! 50% OFF for returning students who have taken a Collegiate Shag course with us before. PREREQUISITE: Some partner dancing experience is a bonus, but not a requirement! Drop in friendly but you must have partner dance experience and know the shag basic. Nervous? Don't be! Feel confident from the start by practising the footwork: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qoynVAI_0kQ (0:00 to 2:30) Collegiate Shag Practice 3| Solo Class| Cardio Workout| Free Class| Swing Dancing|Mary & Christoffer Teis & Maja - Collegiate Shag Meet your instructors https://youtu.be/qDm4Z452TpY HRH 2024 - Amateur Collegiate Shag Mix & Match Finals COMPLETE CONTEST Website: https://swingtoronto.com Facebook calendar of all Swing Toronto and Waltz Toronto events: https://www.facebook.com/SwingTorontoPage/events