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24.10.2026

Workshop to learn the Basic Elements of Balboa (swing dance) with Giedre and Camille
We'll look into the special balboa posture, connection in close and open positions and footwork. The goal of this workshop is to inspire and give you enough knowledge for joining swing dance parties.
24.10.2026
For Absolute Beginners and Refreshers
No Partner Necessary
11:00 - 12:30 Pure-bal basics (1.5h)
12:45 - 14:15 Bal-swing basics (1.5h)
14:15 - 14:45 Playground, practice with your peers and ask us questions (0.5h)
Prices : €55 (everyone) / €35 (students, ppl registered with job center, low income)
Location: Jahnstraße 87, 12347 Berlin
EG, an die Glastür klopfen
Please arrive at 10:45 to change shoes and check in
Bring shoes for dancing - no street shoes allowed at the studio
Register: dance@balswing. de
Recommend it to your friends !
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25.10.2026

Learn the two main set of basic steps to dance balboa to slow tempo and explore how to combine them.
25.10.2026
Open Level with some balboa experience.
No Partner Necessary.
11:00 - 12:30 Slow-Bal basic (Dean Raftery) (1.5h)
12:45 - 14:15 Laminu basic (Ray Cunningham) (1.5h)
14:15 - 14:45 Playground, practice with your peers and ask us questions (0.5h)
Prices : €55 (everyone) / €35 (students, ppl registered with job center, low income)
Location: Jahnstraße 87, 12347 Berlin
EG, an die Glastür klopfen
Please arrive at 10:45 to change shoes and check in
Bring shoes for dancing - no street shoes allowed at the studio
Register: dance@balswing.de
Recommend it to your friends !
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What is Slow-bal ? What is Laminu ? Who are Dean and Ray ? here is Mickey Fortanasce navigating those questions in his article : So... What is Slow Balboa?