A Weekend With Oat & Young Ji
12 - 14 May 2017
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Our friends from Bangkok Swing are coming to infuse their energy and share their Lindy Love in KL! We've got a special weekend lined up for you.
There's something for everyone across the different dance experience levels. Check out the line-up below and book your spot now. REGISTRATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED :( |
Workshops & Registration
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Workshops
Green Track Join this track if.... You have been dancing for at least 4-6 months and up to 1 year. You try to attend as much social dances as you can and you enjoy it. You are eager to work on your basic footwork and to learn new moves. You have taken a beginners class or workshop and are looking for more ways to improve your dance. You may also be wanting to pick up the dance again and solidifying your basics. You recognise these names: Billie Holiday, Frankie Manning, Count Basie. Yellow Track: 4 hours Join this track if.... You have been dancing for at least 2-3 years, regularly attend social dances and have attended swing dance camps. You are confident in your role in the dance partnership, understand musical phrasing and connection with the music as well as with your partner. You are improvising with moves and rhythms in your dance. You want to learn more concepts than moves. You recognise these names without Googling: Fats Waller, Lionel Hampton, Frida Segerdahl. |
Schedule
* All workshops and Saturday night party will be at Pusat Kreatif Kanak-kanak Tuanku Bainun (Taman Tun Dr Ismail) Fri, 12 May 2017:
Sat, 13 May 2017 (Footwork & Rhythm):
Sun, 14 May 2017 (Connection & Styling)
Workshop Fees (REGISTRATIONS CLOSED)
**Weekend Passes includes entry to workshops and Saturday Swing Jazz Party Register for Jack and Jill Competition Here! |
About Oat and Young Ji
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Oat Naviroj
Falling in love with lindy hop and dancing since 2007, Oat teaches at his studio in Bangkok called The Hop and travels around Asia to teach in cities like Beijing, Cambodia, and Taiwan. He has won 1st place in competitions like Invitational J&J at Swingtime Ball, J&J at Seajam, Rock n’ Rhythm, and (during his college years) American Lindy Hop Championship for Intercollegiate Division. Dancing with a joyful spirit and distinct musical style, Oat also is passionate about inspiring local dancers to get involve in their community; or in his words, “There is so much more to dancing than dancing!” Young Ji Kim If there was a bright shining star on the dance floor, that will be Young Ji! Young Ji started dancing in Seoul in 2006 and has been a teacher at various dance communities in South Korea. She has also been the finalist at Korean Lindy Hop Championship in all dance categories including Lindy Hop, Charleston, and Blues. She has 1st place in competitions such as Invitational J&J at Swingtime Ball and 3rd place in Solo Jazz, while holding several other trophies. Young Ji now lives and teaches in Bangkok, inspiring people through dancing, art, and fashion – all in one! |
FAQ
How do I make payment?
Your spot will only be secured when payment is made. Upon registration we will be sending you a confirmation email with the payment details!
Can I only sign up for 1 class?
Unfortunately this option is not available and you would have to do the whole track. Jumping tracks are also not advisable.
Can I only come for parties?
Yes you can! Party Passes are now up for sale at RM70 (RM85 at the door). The usual RM15 cover charge for The Lindy Jam on Friday night applies.
Your spot will only be secured when payment is made. Upon registration we will be sending you a confirmation email with the payment details!
Can I only sign up for 1 class?
Unfortunately this option is not available and you would have to do the whole track. Jumping tracks are also not advisable.
Can I only come for parties?
Yes you can! Party Passes are now up for sale at RM70 (RM85 at the door). The usual RM15 cover charge for The Lindy Jam on Friday night applies.