Facilitated Practice in Dancing Switch in Fusion. $5Sess/$18Mo,NO AtDoor-Adv TIX Only. Every TUESDAY. 8:30pm LateEntry Cutoff. INFO: Text 415-335-6384. LEVEL: 4 recent classes Partner/Social Dance. Know only 1 DanceRole? We'll catch you up. Never Partner Danced before: get Private Lesson 4Pack before attending SDS (at same TIX link). Upcoming Dancing Switch Workshops JUNE 16: dancingswitchworkshop.eventbrite.com.RSVP on FB: facebook.com/sfswitchfusion/events. DO I NEED SPECIAL SHOES, CLOTHES OR A PARTNER?No Partner Required. Shoes: FLAT shoes w/ leather soles. No heels, rubber soles, slipons or boots: must lace or strap. No Shoes? Bring 2 Pairs of thin Socks: Pair One absorbs sweat, Pair Two allows you to turn. Wear casual pants with stretch and shirts that allow movement and coverage in all directions. NO big belt buckles, NO big jewelry. ATTENDANCE 8-10pm IS REQUIRED. --8pm WARM UP.Teacher-Led WarmUp focuses on joint release with breath, spatial awareness, and matching proprioception for Switch technique across dance styles.--8:15pm FACILITATED PRACTICE.--Partners change every 2 songs. Shift from "switching" (an unprepared moment of roletrade action) to the Mindset of Dancing Switch: a constant throughout every dance with all partners. In these Practice Sessions, we work all 3 Switch skills: Follow, Lead, Roletrades. We learn the interdependent proprioception that makes Dancing Switch smooth and clear with consistency.--Facilitators answer questions/sidecoach. Increased Spatial Awareness for Navigation is emphasized during Practice for better roletrades across styles. Event participation is gender-neutral, LGBT-inclusive, we work with everybody to even up our 3 skillsets.--SDS DJs Electronic Music ~60bpm that supports Fusion, Blues and Tango dancing: AltPop, R&B, ElectroTango, TripHop, Trap. This team-oriented practice environment encourages 4Person Practice Teams. Get new ideas during brief Facilitated Show & Tell: Practice Partners show their latest discoveries in Switch Roletrades & Styling so we all exchange the wins of our evolution Dancing Switch.CAN I VOLUNTEER?Yes! Get a spot via SignUp.com http://signup.com/go/tuACwSW or request a slot by Text: 415-335-6384.WHEN ARE YOU CLOSED?Check for Holidays and updates on FB Page weekly, facebook.com/sfswitchfusion. Closures 2019: MAY 28, JUL 2, AUG 20+27, SEP 3, OCT 1, NOV 26, DEC 24. 2020: MAR 31, APR 28.SF SWITCH FUSION brought to you by HDM: Humilityswim Dance Media. SHARE LINK w/ friends: switchdanceseries.eventbrite.comHOW DO I BOOK A PRIVATE LESSON 4PACK?Private Lesson 4Packs with Ali Woolwich Thu-Sun. $160 4Pack for 1-4 Practice Partners/Team Members.To Book: 1. BUY (via Eventbrite OR Paypal),then 2. SCHEDULE. 1. BUY: from SDS Eventbrite Ticketing Menu select next Tuesday's Date (for 4Packs "Select a Date" is only Purchase Date NOT Scheduled Appointments). Next, select Private Lesson 4Pack, and complete credit card payment.2. SCHEDULE BY TEXT: 415-335-6384.Text name, time and date appointment request (Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun ONLY) and dance form (Fusion, Tango, Blues, CI, or Dance Conditioning) only after payment is COMPLETE. Scheduling requires PURCHASE FIRST. Questions happily answered by text prior to purchase. Students receive a phone consult prior to 1st appointment to set learning goals. After purchase, appointment location and time confirms are sent by text in advance week to week.--For EVENTBRITE 4Pack purchase:switchdanceseries.eventbrite.com--For PAYPAL 4Pack purchase:paypal.me/humilityswimWHO'S THE TEACHER?Ali Woolwich has been a professional Modern/Contemporary Dancer and teacher for 30+ years, taking up Argentine Tango and Blues/Fusion 11 years ago and teaching both forms internationally since 2012. Director of HDM: Humilityswim Dance Media in SF since 1999, Ali produces weekly training and dance conference events in Modern/Contemporary Partnering, performance techniques, dance-for-camera, and Social Dance Forms locally and internationally for universities, studio professional dancers, teacher training programs, LGBT community organizations and a range of recreationalists: kids, teens, disabled dancers, elders. Ali's teaching is informed by decades' training in Modern Dance Release Technique, Conditioning for Movement Efficiency and Injury Prevention, and his yoga and massage practice.
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Facilitated Practice in Dancing Switch in Fusion. $5Sess/$18Mo,NO AtDoor-Adv TIX Only. Every TUESDAY. 8:30pm LateEntry Cutoff. INFO: Text 415-335-6384. LEVEL: 4 recent classes Partner/Social Dance. Know only 1 DanceRole? We'll catch you up. Never Partner Danced before: get Private Lesson 4Pack before attending SDS (at same TIX link). Upcoming Dancing Switch Workshops JUNE 16: dancingswitchworkshop.eventbrite.com.RSVP on FB: facebook.com/sfswitchfusion/events. DO I NEED SPECIAL SHOES, CLOTHES OR A PARTNER?No Partner Required. Shoes: FLAT shoes w/ leather soles. No heels, rubber soles, slipons or boots: must lace or strap. No Shoes? Bring 2 Pairs of thin Socks: Pair One absorbs sweat, Pair Two allows you to turn. Wear casual pants with stretch and shirts that allow movement and coverage in all directions. NO big belt buckles, NO big jewelry. ATTENDANCE 8-10pm IS REQUIRED. --8pm WARM UP.Teacher-Led WarmUp focuses on joint release with breath, spatial awareness, and matching proprioception for Switch technique across dance styles.--8:15pm FACILITATED PRACTICE.--Partners change every 2 songs. Shift from "switching" (an unprepared moment of roletrade action) to the Mindset of Dancing Switch: a constant throughout every dance with all partners. In these Practice Sessions, we work all 3 Switch skills: Follow, Lead, Roletrades. We learn the interdependent proprioception that makes Dancing Switch smooth and clear with consistency.--Facilitators answer questions/sidecoach. Increased Spatial Awareness for Navigation is emphasized during Practice for better roletrades across styles. Event participation is gender-neutral, LGBT-inclusive, we work with everybody to even up our 3 skillsets.--SDS DJs Electronic Music ~60bpm that supports Fusion, Blues and Tango dancing: AltPop, R&B, ElectroTango, TripHop, Trap. This team-oriented practice environment encourages 4Person Practice Teams. Get new ideas during brief Facilitated Show & Tell: Practice Partners show their latest discoveries in Switch Roletrades & Styling so we all exchange the wins of our evolution Dancing Switch.CAN I VOLUNTEER?Yes! Get a spot via SignUp.com http://signup.com/go/tuACwSW or request a slot by Text: 415-335-6384.WHEN ARE YOU CLOSED?Check for Holidays and updates on FB Page weekly, facebook.com/sfswitchfusion. Closures 2019: MAY 28, JUL 2, AUG 20+27, SEP 3, OCT 1, NOV 26, DEC 24. 2020: MAR 31, APR 28.SF SWITCH FUSION brought to you by HDM: Humilityswim Dance Media. SHARE LINK w/ friends: switchdanceseries.eventbrite.comHOW DO I BOOK A PRIVATE LESSON 4PACK?Private Lesson 4Packs with Ali Woolwich Thu-Sun. $160 4Pack for 1-4 Practice Partners/Team Members.To Book: 1. BUY (via Eventbrite OR Paypal),then 2. SCHEDULE. 1. BUY: from SDS Eventbrite Ticketing Menu select next Tuesday's Date (for 4Packs "Select a Date" is only Purchase Date NOT Scheduled Appointments). Next, select Private Lesson 4Pack, and complete credit card payment.2. SCHEDULE BY TEXT: 415-335-6384.Text name, time and date appointment request (Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun ONLY) and dance form (Fusion, Tango, Blues, CI, or Dance Conditioning) only after payment is COMPLETE. Scheduling requires PURCHASE FIRST. Questions happily answered by text prior to purchase. Students receive a phone consult prior to 1st appointment to set learning goals. After purchase, appointment location and time confirms are sent by text in advance week to week.--For EVENTBRITE 4Pack purchase:switchdanceseries.eventbrite.com--For PAYPAL 4Pack purchase:paypal.me/humilityswimWHO'S THE TEACHER?Ali Woolwich has been a professional Modern/Contemporary Dancer and teacher for 30+ years, taking up Argentine Tango and Blues/Fusion 11 years ago and teaching both forms internationally since 2012. Director of HDM: Humilityswim Dance Media in SF since 1999, Ali produces weekly training and dance conference events in Modern/Contemporary Partnering, performance techniques, dance-for-camera, and Social Dance Forms locally and internationally for universities, studio professional dancers, teacher training programs, LGBT community organizations and a range of recreationalists: kids, teens, disabled dancers, elders. Ali's teaching is informed by decades' training in Modern Dance Release Technique, Conditioning for Movement Efficiency and Injury Prevention, and his yoga and massage practice.
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