You know the basic rhythms (e.g. : syncopations like triple steps, quick quick slow, Lindy Charleston…)
You can lead/follow some classic Lindy Hop moves like the Swing Out, Tuck Turn, Send Out…
You’ve probably been dancing for 6 months*.
Intermediate - Advanced
You regularly go to socials and you are comfortable dancing with anyone regardless of their perceived level.
You can add either some rhythm or connection variations to the classic Lindy Hop moves.
You feel comfortable with adding Solo Jazz to your partnered Lindy Hop.
You’ve probably been dancing for 1,5 years.
Advanced
You might go to socials and festivals more than to your local classes by this point.
You enjoy revisiting basics and getting a new perspective on it.
You are comfortable with improvising (solo or partnered) to various types of music of the Jazz Continuum…
…In fact, you’re interested in learning some of the Continuum dances (tap, blues, house, hip hop,…) to expand and deepen your practice and cultural understanding of the Lindy Hop.
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Venues
The venues of Sw!tch Man Tau! 2025 are located in the Neustadt, easily accessible by tram (4/6) from Bremen Train Station (15 Minutes) or by foot (30 Minutes).
On Sunday, the Tea Dance will take place in another part of Town: Findorff. From Bremen Train Station it will take you 20 min by foot or 10 min by bus (26/27)