Vintage American Social Dance Workshops: Shannon Butler

Name: Vintage American Social Dance Workshops: Shannon Butler
Start: 2018-05-18T20:15:00-05:00
End: 2018-05-20T16:30:00-05:00
Location: Fraternal Order of Eagles

May 18 @ 8:15 pm – May 20 @ 4:30 pm

$15 – $80

The Vintage Social Dance Series: Part IV
Vintage American Social Dances
with Shannon Butler
Social Dancing & Workshops in Collegiate Shag, Original Big Apple, Ragtime dancing & more

Shannon Butler from St. Paul, MN is coming to Omaha for a weekend of Social Dancing and Workshops featuring dances from the 1910s-1960s, including Ragtime dances like Castle Walk, Turkey Trot, Fox Trot; Shag Dances including Collegiate Shag, Single Time Shag, and Heel Shag; mid-century dances like Bop and Hully-gully; plus the Original Big Apple.

Weekend workshops are all levels – beginners welcome – unless otherwise marked as ‘intermediate’.
Level questions:

Date	Time	Activity	Additional info
5/18/2018 Friday	7:00 PM	Workshop: Mid-Century Party Dances - The Hully Gully, The Bop, The Slop	$15 workshop includes admission to Jitterbugs' Night Out
5/18/2018 Friday	8:00 PM	Jitterbugs' Night Out	Swing Dancing. $5 admission includess a beginning jitterbug lesson at 8:15
5/19/2018 Saturday	10:30 AM	Workshop: Ragtime Dances: Castle walk, One Step Variations
5/19/2018 Saturday	11:45 AM	Workshop: Ragtime Dances 2: Turkey Trot, Fox Trot
5/19/2018 Saturday	12:45 PM	Lunch Break
5/19/2018 Saturday	2:15 PM	Workshop: Single Time Shag (Box Shag)
5/19/2018 Saturday	3:30 PM	Workshop: Heel-Shag
5/19/2018 Saturday	7-9 PM	Social Dancing at Bancroft Street Market	Swing and various vintage dance music for practicing. Pay what you want at the door.
5/20/2018 Sunday	11:00 AM	Workshop: Original Big Apple 1
5/20/2018 Sunday	12:15 PM	Workshop: Original Big Apple 2
5/20/2018 Sunday	1:15 PM	Lunch Break
5/20/2018 Sunday	2:15 PM	Workshop: Collegiate Shag
5/20/2018 Sunday	3:30 PM	Workshop: Intermediate Collegiate Shag

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Details

Start:: May 18 @ 8:15 pm
End:: May 20 @ 4:30 pm
Cost:: $15 – $80
Event Categories:: Event, festival, Lessons, New Classes & Workshops, performance, Special Event, Workshops
Website:: https://www.facebook.com/events/150002325616522

Venue

Fraternal Order of Eagles

201 S 24th St
Omaha, NE 68102 United States

Organizer

: Omaha Jitterbugs

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