Instructors: Nalla Kim & Jessica Yoon
Style: Lindy Hop & Charleston
When: August 20, 2017, 10:30-4:00
Where: Russian Community Center, Seattle
INSTRUCTORS
Nalla Kim & Jessica Yoon
Two of Korea’s best instructors, Nalla and Jessica are known for being very versatile dancers ranging from authentic jazz to lindy hop. They specialize in fast lindyhop, charleston and musicality. They continually train, travel, teach, study swing dance history and also, perform with swing bands – Gipsy & Fish Orchestra, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Evans Big Band and Sage Min Swingtet.
They pride themselves with basing their dancing on original styles. Not only are they great teachers, Nalla and Jessica love spreading their passion for social dancing. They have been competing since 2007, and have taken home several International and National Championship titles including ILHC, Boston Tea Party, Korea Swing Festival, Korea Balboa Classic, Busan Summer Swing Festival, and Korea Open. Also, Nalla is a main judge and has made finals in almost every divisions at the International Lindy Hop Championships (ILHC) – Champion Strictly, All-Star JnJ, Solo, Balboa JnJ, Classic, Showcase and Team.
Here are some of the festivals and events around the world which have featured Nalla & Jessica:
International Lindy Hop Championships (USA): http://ilhc.com
World Lind Hop Day (Rome, Italy): http://worldlindyhopday.global/
Harlem Hot Shot’s Chicago Swing Dance Studio (Stockholm, Sweden): http://www.chicago75.se/
HK Swing Festival (Hong Kong): http://hkswingfestival.com
Swing Out New Hampshire (USA): http://swingoutnh.com
Dancing with the Stars Season 3 (Instructor/Choreographer)
Jarasum International Jazz Festival (KR): http://www.jarasumjazz.com/
Stir It (Switzerland): http://www.stirit.ch/
Taipei PLAY Swing (Taipei, Taiwan): http://www.facebook.com/TaipeiPLAYswing
Dancing Bus (Tokyo, Japan): http://www.dancingbus.com/en/
Swingtime Ball (Beijing, China): http://www.swingbeijing.com/
SCHEDULE
Class details coming soon!
10:30-11:30 Jewel & Dean-style Swivels & Swingouts (Part 1)
11:45-12:45 Jewel & Dean-style Swivels & Swingouts (Part 2)
12:45-1:45 Lunch
1:45-2:45 Call & Response... Communication
3:00-4:00 Footwork Battle
4:30-5:30 MASTERS CLASS! (email [email protected] for details)
