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Learn Solo Jazz online. Access over 20 Online Swing Lessons for free!

Learn Lindy Hop and Solo Jazz with the Street Smart Swing method!

Our streamlined online lindy hop and solo jazz lessons will help you learn how to swing dance like a master. Check out our online swing dance beginner curriculum below!

 

Live Stream Swing Classes with other members ever week

Tune in on Saturday mornings and enjoy intermediate and advanced lindy hop lessons along with solo jazz routines!

Listen to what others had to say about our Lindy Hop and Solo Jazz content

 

“Jamin has taken something as difficult as Lindy Hop and made it so accessible to the masses.”

Severo

“Jamin strips away the confusing stylistic glitter that can distract from the true kernel of what makes lindy hop enjoyable for both the lead and the follow.”

Brent

“Jamin revolutionized the way that I dance and teach. I can’t thank him enough.”

Holly

“Jamin’s explanations are solid and very clear. The content is fun, fresh and has tons of creativity.”

Pablo and Julia

Created By Swing Dancers, For Everyone. Access over 20 online swing lessons for free.

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Frequently Asked Questions

 

Is solo jazz a Swing Dance?

Authentic solo jazz is an American dance which was born in Harlem, New York City, in 1928 and has evolved since then with the jazz music of that time. It was very popular during the swing era of the late 1930s and early 1940s. … It is frequently described as a solo jazz dance, authentic jazz, and basic jazz.  It is a member of the swing dance family.

 

What to wear to solo jazz dance lessons?

Solo Jazz dancing can be really fun if you are comfortable. It’s best to wear proper shoes (sticky or slick soles) and clothing. For casual dancing, like lessons and practice, stick to light, loose fitting clothes. For a more formal events, wear things like dresses and suits.

 

 

Are online swing dance and solo jazz lessons really worth it?

“It depends on your goal and the teaching format of the school. Be aware that online swing instructors will focus on teaching content made for choreographed performances and/or social dancing. Make sure you understand which one you are wanting to learn.  Our online swing dance school provides https://www.sandiegodowntown.com and a streamlined approach to help you master lindy hop social dancing without always needing a teacher. The rest of our catalog is focused on new and unseen swing dance content to unlock your creative potential.”

 

 

Can we get private help if needed?

“Yes.” “We provide a way to received feedback on your social dancing footage. All you will have to do is send your footage to our private dance practice channel, and I will give you personal help.”

 

Can me and my dance partner share the same membership? 

“Yes.” “We don’t mind you splitting the monthly cost with your partner.”

 

 

Are payments for the online lindy hop lessons annual or monthly?

“Monthly.” “We really believe in the value of our content, and don’t mind you trying us out instead of committing to an annual fee upfront.

 

 

What are the dance level requirements for signing up?

“Our swing dance classes are designed for beginners all the way to master level students. The Street Smart Swing approach was created to help you become a master dancer in seed form in order to speed up your learning curve. “

 

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Solo jazz dancing is very popular in the lindy hop community since it was created around the same time in Harlem New York during the early 20th century. Classic solo jazz routines are: Shim sham, The Big Apple, Tranky Doo, and The Mama Stew. It is really identifiable by the isolation of the upper body while dancing to swing music by oneself. Solo jazz moves are often identified differently depending on the region.