Best Dance Lessons in New Braunfels
Readers Choice Winner 2019 - Best Dance Lessons
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Tuesday Lessons 2 sets of teachers and 4 different classes
5 WEEK SERIES - TUESDAY SWING DANCE LESSONS
Choose from 6 NEW CLASS SERIES Tuesdays and Wednesdays in 2019 - ALL 5 WEEK SERIES
(Only pay when you take a lesson with your punch card - both days take one class or take two classes at 6:30 and 7:30 PM)
Tuesday Swing Schedule - Summer Series Starts July 2nd
Swing Summer Series starts July 2nd. Join the fun.
Come take fun Swing Dance Lesson with Swing Junction - Voted #1 Readers Choice Winner 2019 - Best Dance Lessons. Held at the American Legion 410 W. Coll Street in Downtown New Braunfels (across the street from the Sophienburg Museum). No partner or experience needed.
TUESDAY SCHEDULE - CHOOSE FROM 4 CLASSES
6:30 East Coast Swing Level ll - For that faster song you wanted to dance to at Gruene Hall with Michelle
6:30 Lindy Hop Fundamentals - Learn the 8 Count Swing Out and the essentials of the Lindy Hop with Rob & Diane
7:30 Beginning Swing Level l (To be repeated, always going over basics but with new material) with Michelle
7:30 Lindy Hop - Lindy Hop Rhythms and Styling - Learn new rhythms and great styling steps for leads and follows. For both Level ll & Level lll - Rob & Diane
Get your 5 or 10 Class Punch Cards: $50 or $90 p/p. Registration here
SWING
JUNCTION
Lets Dance!
SWING DANCE PARTY
March 9, 7-9:30pm - Elks Lodge
Come Swing Dance, practice and make new friends this Thursday at the Elks Lodge 353 S. Seguin Ave New Braunfels. Just come to the back door. All ages!
Times: Thursday March 9th 7-9:30 PM. Admission $10. Bar is open. An event by Swing Junction - Let's Dance!
1950's SOCK HOP DANCE
Hermann Sons Ballroom - March 18
A high energy Swing Dance Night with all of your favorite 1950's Dance Songs. Swing your partner and Twist the night away with your all inclusive and welcoming Swing Junction family March 18th at the Historic Hermann Sons Ballroom in San Antonio. Voted Best Sock Hop Dance anywhere!
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1950's SOCK HOP - Hermann Sons Ballroom - March 18!!!
A high energy Dance Night with all of your favorite 1950's Dance Songs. Swing your partner and Twist the night away with your all inclusive and welcoming Swing Junction family March 18th at the Historic Hermann Sons Ballroom in San Antonio. Come early and take a Swing Lesson at 7:15. Free parking and entrance in the back. Online admission $15 ($18 at the door)
A throwback to the Fabulous 1950's. Get your tickets today
Location - San Antonio
"SWING 525" is located at the the Historic Hermann Sons Ballroom at 525 S. St. Mary's Street in San Antonio. Free parking in back.
Beethoven Big Band
Feb 25th - Live Band Dance "Swing 525" in San Antonio
SWING 525 - Hermann Sons Dance Hall 525 S. St. Mary's Street - San Antonio
Dance to the sounds of Swing with the Beethoven Big Band
Join us Saturday Feb 25th at the Historic Hermann Sons Ballroom. A Swing Dance Night at "SWING 525"
• Bring your partner your friends or just come by yourself
• Dance Lesson included at 7:15 PM.
• Band starts at 8 PM.
• Free Parking and Entrance in the Back
Finger Snapping, Toe Tapping fun!
Tickets: General Admission Online Special $20 ($25 at door)
Military/Youth $18 ($20 at door)
12 Years and under $5
WALLER CREEK VIPERS
Friday Jan 27th - Live Band Dance "Swing 525" in San Antonio
SWING 525 - Hermann Sons Dance Hall 525 S. St. Mary's Street - San Antonio
Live Band Swing Dance with the Waller Creek Vipers
Join us Friday Jan 27thth at the Historic Hermann Sons Ballroom. A Swing Dance Night at "SWING 525"Swing Lesson at 7:15 included.
• Bring your partner your friends or just come by yourself
• Dance Lesson with Rob & Diane at 7:15 PM.
• Band starts at 8 PM.
• Free Parking and Entrance in the Back
Finger Snapping, Toe Tapping fun!
Tickets: Online Special
General Admission $18 ($20 at door)
Military/Youth $15 ($18 at door)
12 Years and under $5
Beethoven Big Band
Nov 19th - Live Band Dance "Swing 525" in San Antonio
SWING 525 - Hermann Sons Dance Hall 525 S. St. Mary's Street - San Antonio
Dance to the sounds of Swing with the Beethoven Big Band
Join us Saturday Nov 19 at the Historic Hermann Sons Ballroom. A Swing Dance Night at "SWING 525"
• Bring your partner your friends or just come by yourself
• Dance Lesson with Rob & Diane at 7:15 PM.
• Band starts at 8 PM.
• Free Parking and Entrance in the Back
Finger Snapping, Toe Tapping fun!
Tickets: Online Special
General Admission $20 ($25 at door)
Military/Youth $18 ($20 at door)
12 Years and under $5
Beethoven Big Band
Nov 19th - Live Band Dance "Swing 525" in San Antonio
SWING 525 - Hermann Sons Dance Hall 525 S. St. Mary's Street - San Antonio
Dance to the sounds of Swing with the Beethoven Big Band
Join us Saturday Nov 19 at the Historic Hermann Sons Ballroom. A Swing Dance Night at "SWING 525"
Saturday Dec 10th, 2022 - LEARN TO DANCE IN A DAY
Swing and Two Step - New Braunfels
Learn to Swing and Country Two Step in one day! Held at American Legion 410 W. Coll St, downtown New Braunfels from 9 AM -11:50 AM. For the absolute Beginner - Come with a partner or rotate in - no experience needed! A day of fun only $37 p/p online special. ($45 at the door). Just bring a smile - we have fun messing up together!
• 9-10:20 AM Beginner Swing Lesson
• 10:20-10:30 AM Snack Break Socialize and Practice
Bring a little snack and enough water!!!
• 10:30 -11:50 AM Beginner Country Two Step
Admission All Day $37 P/P online special
Youth and Military discounts. And bring a smile!
Reserve your spot
Little Henry and the Laveers
Saturday Aug 27 - "Live Band Dance" Swing 525 San Antonio
SWING 525 - Herman Sons Dance Hall 525 S. St. Mary's Street - San Antonio
A true San Antonio Original Legend playing for Swing Junction (Picture from 1963)
7:15 PM Swing Dance Lesson (incuded with admission)
8-10:30 PM Live Band Dance - Little Henry and the Laveers
Tickets: Online Special
General Admission $18 ($20 at door)
Military/Youth $15 ($18 at door)
12 Years and under $5
Get your tickets today
SWING 525 - Hermann Sons Dance Hall 525 S. St. Mary's Street - San Antonio
Come take a Dance Lesson and Dance to a Live Band May 7th - Swing 525 San Antonio w/"Central Texas Swing Collective"
THEME:
Dress up in Prom Outfits or come as yourself for a great night of dancing. Bring a snack to share!
SCHEDULE:
7:15 PM Swing Dance Lesson (incuded with admission)
8-10:30 PM Live Band Dance
Tickets: Mothers Day - Online Special
General Admission $15 ($20 at door)
Military/Youth $10 ($15 at door)
12 Years and under $5
SWING 525 - Live Band Dance - Historic Hermanns Sons Dance Hall - May 7th
Central Texas Swing Collective
May 7th - "Live Band Dance" Swing 525 San Antonio
Get your tickets today
"SWING 525" in Downtown San Antonio
Dec 11th - Black & White Holiday Dance
Johnny P. and the Wise Guys
THE BIG PARTY For all to enjoy the music and/or dance - No Partner or experience needed - 7 pm Free Swing Lesson with admission. Dress for fun in Black & White!!
Schedule
7pm Swing Lesson - 8 pm Dance
Online tickets $20 (at door $25)
Youth/ Military $15 (at door $20)
Location
Swing 525 - Hermann Sons Ballroom - Dance Hall at 525 S. St Mary's Street San Antonio
Free parking and Entrance in the back.
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Feb 19th - DIPS & TRICKS WORKSHOP
"From Zero to 100 Dips - San Antonio
Dance Life Studio's -San Antonio
Starting with the most basic dip shape, this class will add layers and layers of alternative options until the dancer will have the skills to mix and match elements into over 100 different dips for use on the social dance floor. Good for any variety of dance from swing to country to salsa!
Saturday Jan 19th, 2022 - LEARN TO DANCE IN A DAY
Swing and Two Step - New Braunfels
Learn to Swing and Country Two Step in one day! Held at The Elkls Lodge 353 S. Seguin Ave in New Braunfels from 10 AM -1:30 PM. For the absolute Beginner - Come with a partner or rotate in - no experience needed! A day of fun!
• 10-11:30 AM Beginner Swing Lesson
Bring your Lunch and enough water!!!
• 12 -1:30 PM Country Two Step
Bring your own lunch for the break.
Admission All day $35 P/P online ($45 at he door)
Youth or Military $25 ($35 at the door)
May 14th - 8 Count Swing Out and Lindy Hop Workshop w/Rob & Diane
Saturday May 14th, American Legion 410 W. Coll Street New Braunfels
A day of Fun! Learn or Perfect your 8 Count Steps and the Swing Out with Rob & Diane! A Chance to Work with Rob & Diane in an Intimate Setting, Condensing and Sharing their 30 Years Experience and Extensive Intimate Knowledge of the Swing Era with you!
WORKSHOP SCHEDULE
Part 1: 9:00-10:30AM 8 Count Essentials
Part 2: 10:30AM -12PM 8 Count Swing Out:
Lunch Break 12-1PM
Part 3: 1-3PM Swing Out Variations
Open a new chapter in your dancing .... Be Happy!
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Part 1 & 2 - Morning Only $45
(At the door $55)
Part 3 - Afternoon Only $30
(At the door $40)
Part 1 & 2 & 3 All Day $70
(At the door $80)
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This 6 piece band will take you into a whole new era with great arrangement from Frank Sinatra, Luis Prima and other jazz greats! Come by yourself or with a partner. Dance the night away or come and listen to the band. Intimate, fun and live music!!!
"SWING 525" in Downtown San Antonio
LIVE BAND & THEME DANCE PARTIES
Nov 20: Swing Through the Decades
Nov 20 San Antonio "Swing Through the Decades" Dance
40's Vintage - 50's Rock & Roll - 60's Motown - 70's Disco "Swing Dance Party"
Dress up in your favorite Decade
7pm Swing Lesson - 8 pm Swing DJ Dance
Online tickets $15 (at door $18)
Youth/ Military $10 (at door $15)
Location
Swing 525 - Hermann Sons Ballroom - Dance Hall at 525 S. St Mary's Street San Antonio
Free parking and Entrance in the back.
Get your tickets today
12/07 Swing Junction Holiday Gatsby Ball -NB
June 21 /Friday Night Sock Hop
Come in your favorite 50's outfit The Stroll, the Twist and let’s Rock and Roll baby! Held at the American Legion in New Braunfels $10 admission includes Swing Lesson. Details here
June 17-21 and June 24-28/ Swing Kids Summer Dance Camp
Swing Kids Summer Dance Camp
New Braunfels REGISTRATION CLOSED and
San Antonio Registration Open June 24-28 2019 https://www.facebook.com/events/1067421363455041/
Excitement - Fun - Learning lifetime social skills. We are so excited to be able to offer a Swing Kids Summer Camp for 9-13 year old in the morning 9-12:30 and 14-18 old afternoons 1-4:30 starting June 17th in New Braunfels and June 24th in San Antonio. They will stay with their age group during class but will join together for the dances. Teachers with over 25 years experience and credentials with Rob van Haaren.
• 17 Hours of Swing Dance Lessons
• DJ and Live Band Dance and much more.
• A Swing T-Shirt
• Only $190 for the week!
• Some scholarships available with sponsorship from Swing Junction, Alamo City Swing Revival and the American Legion Alamo Post 2 in San Antonio and Post 179 in New Braunfels.
Cost: $190 per student. Group discounts available. Groups of 10 or more $160 per student. Details and enrollment: Click here.
