ZERO to HERO @ MSO23 - Learn West Coast Swing

Have you seen some videos on social media lately and you’re wondering, what is this West Coast Swing thing all about and how can I do it too? Perhaos you're wanting to dip your toe into the weekender experience? Well here is the perfect opportunity! From workshops and social dancing, to mixers and games, we've got you covered. Our Z2H crew will help enrich your weekend by building your knowledge of West Coast Swing and instilling you with confidence to hit the social dance floor, providing you with a supportive and welcoming atmosphere that will enable you to connect with other members of our growing community and create an environment for you to have a fun-filled weekend! When? | 21st-24th September 2023 Where? | Copthorne Hotel, Cippenham Lane, Slough/Windsor, SL1 2YE How Much? | £99 What if I can’t make the whole weekend? | There is a seperate Beginner Bootcamp workshop running 6-8pm Sunday Zero to Hero Schedule – This is a catered schedule drawn from the main schedule with some added extras from the Z2H Crew. Friday 5-6.30pm | Hotel Check in and Event Registration. Get into your room and pick up a wristband from MSO registration desk. 7-9pm | Icebreaker Session with Harold & Vicky aka Z2H Crew 9pm | WCS Mixer – Join other new community members and play a few dance based games to get to know each other 9.30pm | Watch the Strictly Swing Competitions 10.30pm | Zero to Hero Room Party 11pm | Social dancing, hang out in the ballroom, have a dance or two and get ready to watch the Teachers Demo You choose your bedtime, we’ll dancing til 6am, don’t feel you have stay up too late, you’ll want plenty of sleep as Saturday will be a big day for everyone at the event. Saturday 11-1pm | Session 2, starting with Harold & Vicky and joined by some of our pro instructors to give you a flavour from the international West Coast Swing community. 1.30pm | Break Lunch for and reflection on the event so far. Catch up with Harold & Vicky and chat about Competitions. 4.15pm | Meet to watch Jack & Jill competitions, Vicky will be competing in the Novice division as a Follower and Harold will dance in the Intermediate division as a Leader. You are the cheering squad so make some noise for your Z2H Crew. Take a break after comps get some food, rest and come back for the evening where the theme is always a White Party, so wear something white to be seen. 9pm | Linedance | Solo – Come and learn easy party solo dances and have some fun in the main room 10pm | Routine performances plus more 10.30pm | Spotlight Jack & Jill Finals, this will be EPIC don’t miss the opportunity to watch this contest LIVE and in the flesh! TBC | Invitational J&J will pop up usually before 1am, it is one of the highlights of the event and well worth staying up for, we’ll make sure that you get a good seat, (although it’ll be on the floor) Party will really get started after the Awards which we’ll get wrapped up as quickly as possible. Sunday 10-12pm | Session 3, start putting the pieces of the puzzle together. Steve & Kate will join the Z2H Crew on Sunday to help guide and prepare you for Newcomer J&J. Break for Lunch 2.45pm | Join the Level 2/3 class in the Main room with Maxence & Virginie 5.15pm | Newcomer Jack & Jill Prelim & Final followed by Awards. After Comps we’ll meet in the bar to share some final thoughts and plan the next time we’ll all be meeting up or let you know the nearest WCS classes to you. You’re welcome to stay for the Sunday party, that kicks off from 9.30pm with Lee teaching a Steals class at 10pm =) Click on the link below for registration info: https://westcoastswingeventsuk.com/product/zero-to-hero/ You do not need to stay at the Hotel to take advantage of this ticket, although it is recommended for the best experience. Parking is discounted to £4.50 per day Entering the Newcomer Jack & Jill is optional