Warsaw Collegiate Shag Festival 2021

EVENT POSTPONED TO 13-16 May 2021 DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC. ======================= The 6th edition of the one and only Warsaw Collegiate Shag Festival is coming! Get ready for classes with some of the finest, world renowned teachers, amazing live music, breath-taking competitions and performances and for meeting old and making new friends on the dance-floor! Join us in May for some pure Collegiate Shag madness! More information on registration date and bands coming soon. * TEACHERS * (more to be announced soon!) Stephen Edward Sayer & Frances 'Fancy' Dougherty Ronnie Roderick & Kendall Roderick Arnas Razgūnas & Eglė Nemickaitė Filip Górski & Cherry Moreno Michał Oblaciński & Katarzyna Dybowska (Michał and Kasia) * ELECTIVE CLASSES * 🇺🇸 LA Style Lindy Hop with Stephen & Fancy ================ 💥 Let's Play with the Dynamics with Rafał & Marta ================ ⛸ Slides in Shag with Artūras and Eglė ================ 🔄 Steals and Dynamic Partner Changes with Filip, Cherry, Michal & Kasia * BANDS * The Jungle Home Jazz Band 💸 PRICES: Full Pass Early Bird Price (until February 29th 23:59 PM): 170€ / 700 PLN Full Pass Regular price (from March 1st): 180€ / 750 PLN Party Pass: 80€ / 340 PLN Friday and Saturday Party Tickets: 35€ / 150 PLN each Sunday Party Ticket: 15€ / 65 PLN Elective Class: 30€ / 130 PLN Elective Class for Full Pass holders: 25€ / 110 PLN ====================== 💪 LEVELS: According to your requests, we will trust your self evaluation this year. There will be no auditions for any of levels. For yours and your class mates comfort please read the levels description carefully. * Shag, Baby! Shag! (intermediate) You’ve participated in at least two weekend Collegiate Shag workshops in the last 3-6 months and you dance Shag on parties on a regular basis or you are taking regular classes for at least 3-6 months. On this level we assume you’re familiar with Collegiate Shag basic step and some of its basic variations, you know the concept of phrasing, you know the lines and body posture, as well as the fundamentals of connection, leading and following. * Kick Ass (advanced) You meet all the Shag, Baby! Shag! level requirements plus… fast tempo causes you no problems, you play around with different basic step variations using a wide scope of moves you can clearly lead or easily follow. You know which of them match the music you’re dancing to. You took more than one Collegiate Shag workshop and you dance Shag on parties on a regular basis or you are taking regular classes for 6 - 12 months. You can tell in a second on which foot your partner is standing, with your eyes closed. * Shag Hell (masters) You meet all the Kick Ass level requirements plus… you often travel for Collegiate Shag events around Europe, you’re taking regular classes for more than 1 year and you’ve participated in 3 or more Collegiate Shag workshops in the last 12 months. You easily adapt to any partner’s level on the social dance floor, you’re not afraid to join jams, competitions or performances. You know most of the Collegiate Shag videos on YouTube by heart. * LOCATIONS AND INITIAL SCHEDULE * For those who would like to plan their visit in Warsaw yet now, here's a brief schedule of the WCSF 2020. Please note it may be a subject to change. The classes time range represents ALL the classes. ==== Thursday, May 7th ==== Pre-party and registration in DZiK ==== Friday, May 8th ==== Elective classes: 13:00 - 18:00 Szkoła tańca Riviera, ul. Waryńskiego 12 Friday Party 2 live bands, Open Shag'n'Jill prelims and finals, 1 Chorus Contest Primate's Palace - Hotel Bellotto, ul. Senatorska 13/15 ==== Saturday, May 9th ==== Auditions: 10:00 - 11:15 Classes: 11:30 - 18:00 Szkoła Tańca Riviera, ul. Waryńskiego 12 Saturday Party 2 live bands, Advanced Shag'n'Jill prelims and finals, Strictly Shag prelims and finals Primate's Palace - Hotel Bellotto, ul. Senatorska 13/15 ==== Sunday, May 10th ==== Classes: 11:30 - 18:00 Szkoła Tańca Riviera, ul. Waryńskiego 12 The Sunday Party live band, Invitational Shag'n'Jill, Open Slow Shag Contest Primate's Palace - Hotel Bellotto, ul. Senatorska 13/15