Collegiate Shag Weekend

Join us for a weekend of high-energy, swing dancing in our exclusive Collegiate Shag Workshop!

Step back in time to the swingin' days of the 1920s and 30s, where the dance floor was electric and the moves were fast and full of flair. Whether you're just starting your journey into the world of Collegiate Shag or looking to refine your skills, we’ve got something for every dancer.

Are you ready to discover the thrill of this iconic swing dance? In these sessions, we’ll dive into the basics of Collegiate Shag, teaching you how to master the rhythm, footwork, main figures and connection that make this dance so addictive. Perfect for those who are new to the dance floor or just looking to get a solid foundation of the basics.

Samstag & Sonntag, 14.6. – 15.6.2025 (2x) | 10:00 – 12:45
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You are new to Collegiate Shag or have attended one or a few taster classes

Saturday, June 14, 2025

10:00-12:45 (2.5h with15 min break)

Social Dancing
Shag'n'Shuffle Special @ ~20.30 (Social Dance included in Workshop ticket)

Sunday, June 15, 2025

10:00-12:45 (2.5h with15 min break)

With the completion of this introductory workshop, you’d be able to directly join the ongoing Thursday Collegiate Shag Basic 1 series (21:00-22:10) that started on May 15, 2025

Collegiate Shag Basic 1 für Einsteiger*innen
Donnerstag, 15.5. – 10.7.2025 (8x) | 21:00 – 22:10
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SHAG ENTHUSIASTS

Ready to take your Collegiate Shag game to the next level? This session is for dancers who have already caught the rhythm and want to refine their technique, learn exciting variations, and unlock new ways to shine on the dance floor. Bring your energy, passion, and groove, and let’s kick it up a notch! 

*The content of this workshop will be adapted according to the level of the participants between Intermediate and Intermediate/Advanced.

Samstag & Sonntag, 14.6. – 15.6.2025 (2x) | 14:00 – 16:45
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You have been dancing collegiate Shag for 1-2 (or more) years - either taking weekly classes or attending festivals. You are familiar with the basic figures and footwork variations. 

Saturday, June 14, 2025

14:00-16:45 2.5h with15 min break)

Saturday, June 14, 2025
Shag'n'Shuffle Special @ ~20.30

Sunday, June 15, 2025

14:00-16:45 (2.5h with15 min break)

With the completion of this workshop, you will also get an assessment of your level and the ongoing Collegiate Shag course you could potentially join at Downtownswing.