Balboa – coming soon
🔥 10 Week Classes Balboa 1 (beginners) 🔥
Glide, Slide & Swing with Style and discover the smoothest dance of the swing era!
Balboa is a classic swing dance from the 1930s and ’40s, known for its smooth footwork, elegant connection, and fast tempos danced in a close embrace. It’s perfect if you: love vintage jazz and swing music, enjoy subtle stylish movement, want to dance graceful and fun, even in small spaces with a partner! Join us if you have a bit of swing experience, it’s important to know the fundamentals of one of the other swing dances (it can be lindy hop or shag or boogie).
Balboa is danced to a micro movements, so it requires already some knowledge and body awareness to start well this course. In the end of this course we will guide you through everything you need to feel confident and enjoy dancing Balboa on the every dance floor.
👉 Requiremets:
✅ Beginner level:
To do this course you need a bit experience in dancing. You do need to be comfortable moving in rhythm with a partner and open to polishing your basics while adding new layers. You might know the basic Pure Balboa step or are learning it quickly and have been dancing Balboa socially a little or taken a class or two. You liketo explore fast tempos in swing music and you are curious of the technique while dancing Come Around and Out & In. You love to express yourself very close to your partner and sometimes you forget what to do next — but are ready to learn more and want to get smoother, sharper, faster and more musical.
🧠 What to Expect:
- Basic Pure Balboa footwork
- Partner connection & rhythm
- Bal-swing variations (including out & ins, turns, and more)
- A full Balboa combo you can use socially
- Refine your technique (make that footwork silky smooth)
- Improve your connection & communication
- Add simple variations and footwork flair
- Explore musicality (dance with the music, not just to it)
- Build the confidence to dance socially — and enjoy it!
👉 Secure your spot now – limited capacity for maximum 10 couples!
📅 Course Details:
- Duration: 10 weeks (on Wednesdays)
- Start Date: 24.09.25
- End Date: 26.11.25
- Timetable:
✨19h30 Balboa 1 (beginner) - Location: Tanzräume (Neukölln)
🎟️ Price:
- Early Bird: 100€ single ticket or 180€ for couples (ends 12 September)
- Regular: 120€ single ticket or 200€ for couples (ends 20 September)