Let's Do the Tap Shim Sham Again! (Jul 16)
We did the Tap Shim Sham Shimmy, now it's time to do it all over again! Everyone loved it! Buuuuut ... they wanted more practice ... so...
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Jul 7, 20192 min read
Swingtopia Crew Performs at Fourth of July Celebrations!
The Swingtopia Crew had the honour of performing at the 4th of July Celebrations for the Perth US Consulate! We got to dance in the River...
Jul 7, 20192 min read
Apollo Jump! (Jul II)
Social dance this Thursday night at the Wembley! Come earlier for a special Intermediates class on Solo Jazz and Blues! Tonight is all...
Jul 1, 20191 min read
Learn the Tap Shim Sham! (Jul 9)
The Shim Sham is recognized through the swing dance world as its anthem routine. But did you know it was not always like that? It...
Jun 16, 20191 min read
Swingtopia Supports 'Dance For Justice' Charity Ball!
I was honoured to start off the Dance For Justice Charity Ball with a 1920s Charleston class. These guys were so enthusiastic they kept...
Apr 2, 20191 min read
The Big Apple (Apr 13 & 15)
It's Big. It's not an Apple. But it is a Big Apple. Come learn the big one, the Mount Everest of Lindy Hop. The classes are catered to...
Mar 20, 20191 min read
Authentic Jazz and 20's Charleston Class (Mar 21)
Wembley will be treated to a solo jazz class! What is solo jazz? Sometimes it's called authentic jazz, or vernacular jazz, but we like...
Mar 20, 20191 min read
Master the Jam Circle! (Mar 25)
The Jam Circle is a swing dancing tradition where the dancers form a circle and whoop and encourage their fellow swing dancers dancing in...
Mar 13, 20191 min read
Swingtopia at Cambridge St Festival! (Mar 16)
Swingtopia Dance will be at the Cambridge St Festival this year! Come join us for some social dancing this Saturday between 3:35pm -...
Feb 27, 20191 min read
Follow Auditions for Swingtopia Crew!
The Swingtopia Crew are looking for a follow or two to join the team! If you've got the basics and would love to take your dancing...
Feb 27, 20191 min read
Airbender Workshop! (Mar 11 & 18)
Learn to fly through the air with this aerial workshop! Over two weeks, two different air step sequences will be taught. The Lindy Hop is...
Feb 21, 20191 min read
Follow Challenge Class! (Mar 4)
In this specially designed class, the follows are the focus as we present some of the special challenges that follows have in their...
Feb 19, 20191 min read
Swingin' at the Ellington! (Feb 23)
Swingin' at the Savoy are bringing their jazz party to the Ellington! Let them transport you to the fun and glamour of the swing era....
Feb 18, 20191 min read
Swingtopia Gets a New Blog!
The Swingtopia Dance website now has a new blog. Why is this important and who cares? That's a good question, imaginary person in my...
Nov 15, 20181 min read
Swingtopia Celebrates 2018! (Dec 6)
There's two reasons to party at Swingtopia this December. To remember the year that was, and celebrate that Swingtopia has been running...
Oct 23, 20181 min read
Mt Lawley Free Class! Monday 5th November
Spring is here, and in the spirit of life anew, Swingtopia presents a free Intro to Swing Dance class! Start something new in your...
Aug 28, 20181 min read
Jazzamatazz Upstairs!
It's time to jazz, upstairs at the Wembley. Start the night with a free intro to swing dance class, followed by a live band to drink and...
Jul 25, 20181 min read
Master the California Routine!
The Californian Routine is THE Lindy Hop routine, and one that all Hoppers must know! Choreographed and danced originally by Frankie...
Jul 25, 20181 min read
Swingtopia had a Ball!
The Swingtopia Dance team performed for the US Consular General at the US Consulate Ball for the 4th of July Celebrations. And not only...
May 14, 20181 min read
Wembley Intermediate Starts!
Take your dancing to an awesome level at Wembley Hotel, coz now we've got intermediate classes for Lindy Hop! With small class sizes...
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