West Coast Swing is a partner dance with roots in the Lindy Hop. It is characterized by an elastic look that results from its extension-compression technique of partner connection. The dance allows for both partners to improvise steps in a playful manner while dancing together "in a slot" on the dance floor. The West Coast Swing is more laid back and smooth than the East Coast Swing. WCS is a great dance to hone partnering skills. Allegro has several WCS lessons and parties.
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Upcoming Classes and Events for West Coast Swing
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 7-8 Beginners on May 1, 2024 7:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 8-9 Int/Adv on May 1, 2024 8:00 pm
- Ballroom Social Series: All Levels West Coast Swing with Mark on May 3, 2024 7:30 pm
- Next Generation West Coast Swing Class 7-8 on May 4, 2024 7:00 pm
- Next Generation West Coast Swing Dance 8-12 on May 4, 2024 8:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 7-8 Beginners on May 8, 2024 7:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 8-9 Int/Adv on May 8, 2024 8:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 7-8 Beginners on May 15, 2024 7:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 8-9 Int/Adv on May 15, 2024 8:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 7-8 Beginners on May 22, 2024 7:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 8-9 Int/Adv on May 22, 2024 8:00 pm
- West Coast Swing Class with Joanna Meinl on May 25, 2024 7:00 pm
- West Coast Swing Saturdays Party only 8-12 on May 25, 2024 8:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 7-8 Beginners on May 29, 2024 7:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 8-9 Int/Adv on May 29, 2024 8:00 pm
- Next Generation West Coast Swing Class 7-8 on June 1, 2024 7:00 pm
- Next Generation West Coast Swing Dance 8-12 on June 1, 2024 8:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 7-8 Beginners on June 5, 2024 7:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 8-9 Int/Adv on June 5, 2024 8:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 7-8 Beginners on June 12, 2024 7:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 8-9 Int/Adv on June 12, 2024 8:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 7-8 Beginners on June 19, 2024 7:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 8-9 Int/Adv on June 19, 2024 8:00 pm
- West Coast Swing Class with Joanna Meinl on June 22, 2024 7:00 pm
- West Coast Swing Saturdays Party only 8-12 on June 22, 2024 8:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 7-8 Beginners on June 26, 2024 7:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 8-9 Int/Adv on June 26, 2024 8:00 pm
- WCS with Ruben – details coming soon on June 29, 2024 7:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 7-8 Beginners on July 3, 2024 7:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 8-9 Int/Adv on July 3, 2024 8:00 pm
- Next Generation West Coast Swing Class 7-8 on July 6, 2024 7:00 pm
- Next Generation West Coast Swing Dance 8-12 on July 6, 2024 8:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 7-8 Beginners on July 10, 2024 7:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 8-9 Int/Adv on July 10, 2024 8:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 7-8 Beginners on July 17, 2024 7:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 8-9 Int/Adv on July 17, 2024 8:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 7-8 Beginners on July 24, 2024 7:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 8-9 Int/Adv on July 24, 2024 8:00 pm
- West Coast Swing Class with Joanna Meinl on July 27, 2024 7:00 pm
- West Coast Swing Saturdays Party only 8-12 on July 27, 2024 8:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 7-8 Beginners on July 31, 2024 7:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 8-9 Int/Adv on July 31, 2024 8:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 7-8 Beginners on August 7, 2024 7:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 8-9 Int/Adv on August 7, 2024 8:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 7-8 Beginners on August 14, 2024 7:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 8-9 Int/Adv on August 14, 2024 8:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 7-8 Beginners on August 21, 2024 7:00 pm
- West Coast Swing w/ Joanna Meinl 8-9 Int/Adv on August 21, 2024 8:00 pm
- Ballroom Social Series: All Levels West Coast Swing with Mark on August 23, 2024 7:30 pm
- West Coast Swing Class with Joanna Meinl on August 24, 2024 7:00 pm