About this Event

New Swing Toronto courses start the first week of June, 2026! This is the Schedule for the April 13 to May 28, 2026, Swing Toronto courses. With the drop-in options, and other details. MONDAY April 13 to May 25, 2026 Jackman Room, Eastminster, 310 Danforth Ave. Toronto Lindy Hop Beginner 8-count, 7-8:25pm Lindy Intermediate 1B - Vocabulary & Technique, 8:30-9:55pm (No class on Monday May 19th due to the Victoria Day Monday Holiday) Teachers: Brady Lang & Alex Focken *Each course is drop-in friendly if you have the course before in the same role. $35, pay at door, cash only. (Course registration $155 regular, $110 f/t student. 1/2 price rounded up to the nearest multiple of $5 for those taking the course again in the same role.) TUESDAY April 14 to May 26, 2026 Gym, Trinity-St Paul's, 427 Bloor Street West Solo Vernacular Jazz 7-8:25pm (Teachers: Alice Golushko & Philipp Lekmanov) Lindy Intermediate 1A – Musicality & Improv, 8:30-9:55pm (Alice, Philipp, Jinglei) *Solo Vernacular Jazz is drop-in friendly. *Lindy Intermediate 1A is drop-in friendly if you have taken the course before in the same role. Drop-in price: $35, pay at door, cash only ($179, $130) WEDNESDAY April 15 to May 27, 2026 Balboa Intermediate Plus, the Social Balboa Dancer 7-8:25pm, Studio (Gabrielle, Alice, Philipp, Charlie) Lindy Hop Beginner 6 count, 8-9:30pm, Chapel (Fang, Cat, Esme) $35 ($179, $130) Balboa Intermediate Plus classes: May 13 Charlie and Gabrielle – Serpentine and Grapevine May 20 Gabrielle and Alice – Toss Out and Pivot walks May 27 Charlie and Alice – Send out. BAL PREREQUISITE Must be comfortable with Pure Balboa moves, plus the Toss Out, Swivels, Out and Ins, Lollies, Pivots and getting in and out of the Promenade. Please talk to and get approval from one of the four teachers before you register. THURSDAY April 16 to May 28, 2026 Collegiate Shag, 7-8/8:30pm (Charlie, Esme, Fang) (7-8pm April 16, 23, 7-8:30pm April 30, May 6, 13, 20, 27) PREREQUISITE No prior experience or partner needed. Absolute beginners are welcome. Drop-in friendly for the first two classes, and after that for everyone with some Collegiate Shag experience. $35 $165,120 Thursdays (Seven weeks) April 16, 2026 in Studio 7:00pm – 7:55pm April 23, 2026 in Studio 7:00pm – 7:55pm April 30, 2026 in Fireside Room 7:00pm – 8:25pm May 7, 2026 in Studio 7:00pm – 8:25pm May 14, 2026 in Studio 7:00pm – 8:25pm May 21, 2026 in Studio 7:00pm – 8:25pm May 28, 2026 in Studio 7:00pm – 8:25pm 8h 55m of learning in total LOCATIONS: All courses are at convenient locations on the Bloor-Danforth subway line. - Mondays at Eastminster on The Danforth, at the Chester subway stop - Tuesdays through Thursdays at Trinity-St Pauls, 427 Bloor Street West, just across the street from the west exit of the Spadina subway stop, at the intersection of the two main subway lines. SPECIAL DEAL for returning students: Some courses are 1/2 price if you have taken them with us before in the same role. We strongly encourage you to take our courses more than once, to go further and learn more thoroughly, to refresh, and for fun. It will never be exactly the same course twice, especially not with different teachers. PERK: Half price admission to Saturday Night Live Band Swing on Saturday May 30th. Consider it a graduation party. Swing Toronto website: https://swingtoronto.com New 7 week courses start week of April 13, 2026 Facebook calendar of all Swing Toronto and Waltz Toronto events: https://www.facebook.com/SwingTorontoPage/events See less

Dance Styles

Lindy Hop (50%)
Balboa (25%)
Shag (25%)

Pricing

Drop-in:CA$35.00
Course registration (student):CA$110.00
Collegiate Shag course registration (student):CA$120.00
Course registration (returning students discount):CA$130.00
Course registration (regular):CA$155.00
Collegiate Shag course registration (regular):CA$165.00
Course registration (returning students):CA$179.00

Organizer

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Simon Threlkeld

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Swing Toronto