Basic Workshops in Berlin


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UP COMING WORKSHOPS

08.02.2026

Learn the two main set of basic steps danced to slow tempo and explore how to combine them.

8th Fedruary 2026
Open Level with some balboa experience.
No Partner Necessary.

11:00 - 12:00 Slow-Bal basic (Dean Raftery)
12:15 - 13:15 Laminu basic (Ray Cunningham)
13:30 - 14:30 Playground (practice with you peers and ask us for feedback)

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

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15.03.2026

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.

15th March 2026
For Absolute Beginners and Refreshers
No Partner Necessary

11:00 - 13:45 Basic 1 close embrace ( 0 experience and refreshers )
13:45 - 14:45 Social mingle dance ( both groups together )
14:45 - 17:30 Basic 2 open position ( 6 months balboa experience and refreshers )

Price for Basic 1 OR Basic 2 (2,5 h class + 1h social dance):
If you pay before 01.03 €55 (everyone) / €35(students, ppl registered with job center, low income)
After 01.03: €65/€45
If you want to take both classes (Basic 1 + 2) €90/€70

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

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