Join us in Amersfoort for a weekend full of workshops and social dancing with our guest teacher Kyle Fitzgerald from Toronto (Canada).
Experienced teacher and All Star level dancer Multiple hours of workshops on 2 Levels 2 social dance parties + 1 practice session Classes taught in English
Kyle Fitzgerald is an accomplished West Coast Swing dancer and teacher from Toronto (Canada). He began dancing at age 11. Learning ballroom dances such as Cha Cha, Rumba, Jive, Waltz and Quickstep out of his father’s dance studio. Kyle is known for his smooth and effortless style, and innovative teaching techniques. His performance abilities have seen light all over the world. With multiple All-Star competition wins to his name and winning the Rising Star division at The Open (considered to be the premier event for those competing WCS routines) in 2022 he brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his teaching.
– 2023 Winner of the All Star Jack&Jill of The Open Swing Dance Championship – 2022 Winner of the The Open Swing Dance Championships Rising Star division– 2022 Skippy Blair Award winner for strongest foundations of West Coast Swing
The program outlined below is preliminary and subject to change
Friday November 8, 2024 19:00 - 21:00 Discovering Level21:00 – 01:00 Social dance party Saturday November 9, 2024 13:30 - 15:30 Refining Level16:00 - 18:00 Refining Level – DINER BREAK –20:00 - 21:00 Discovering Level21:00 – 01:00 Social dance party Sunday November 10, 2024 13:00 - 15:00 Refining Level15:00 - 18:00 Sunday social practice with pizza!
We use a set of criteria for every level to make sure everybody in that level is at the same standard. This way every student in that class knows that the other students are at the same level. So they know they can keep up and they can help to grow the other students too.
You completed at least 6 weeks of the Intro II (Building a Solid Foundation) course.or You have significant experience with elasticity, standard patterns, footwork, body pulse, and turns. And you are familiar dancing Left Side Pass, Under arm Turn, Sugar Push and Whip. If you don't meet these requirements please contact Miranda for a skill assessment before you register!
You have achieved the minimum skills required in the skills assessment for Refining level.or You have 2,5 years or more West Coast Swing dance experience, you regularly attend International workshop weekends and have WSDC Jack & Jill competition experience (you have at least 1 Novice point in the role you attend). If you don't meet these requirements please contact Miranda for a skill assessment before you register!
Check your level before registering. I am always happy to answer your questions. Contact me in person or send an e-mail or WhatsApp .
Full pass Discovering Level
EarlyBird (until October 1st) € 45
NormalBird € 49,50
The full pass includes 3 hours of workshops, Friday social party, Saturday Social party, Sunday social practice with pizza!
Full pass Refining Level
EarlyBird ( until October 1st ) € 90
NormalBird € 99
The full pass includes 6 hours of workshops, Friday social party, Saturday Social party, Sunday social practice with pizza!
Max 40 spots per level available. We recommend you to book early to benefit from our discount prices. We expect to sell out, so do not wait too long to register!
Party Passes
Limited tickets available
Pass purchases are final and non-refundable. For special circumstances pleas contact me!
Transfer policies
De Danswerkplaats
Oude Fabrieksstraat 203812 PH Amersfoort
How to get there
By Train
By Bus
By Car
The entrance of the venue is at the right side of restaurant Hoog Vuur. Enter the blue door and turn left.
There are several restaurants within 5 minutes walking distance (navigate to Eemplein)
Mexican: Taco Rico
Italian: Olivia
Tapas: La Cubanita
Sushi: Sushi Today
Grill: Patates
Indian: Indian Accent
Yes.
For the Discovering level workshops, we expect that you are able to reliably execute basic pushes, passes, and whips as taught in our Essential classes (Intro I+Intro II). You have significant experience with elasticity, standard patterns, footwork, body pulse, and turns. And you are familiar dancing Left Side Pass, Under arm Turn, Sugar Push and Whip.
For the Refining level workshops, we're taking that a step further and asking that you have been dancing West Coast Swing for at least 2,5 years and have at least one point in Novice WSDC divisions in your preferred role.
Registration is required for all type of passes.
Registration will be available online until November 1st 2024
If you have have never competed before or have not yet earned any points in the Novice division, please contact Miranda for guidance before registering.
YES! We love it when you join us for the social dance on Friday and/or Saturday. Limited tickets will be available a little closer to the event.
Sorry to hear you can't make it!To ensure a smooth and fair transfer process, we have established the following rules:
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