# Event Details - **Event Name**: EAST COAST SWING with Mark Novak (4-Week Class) - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 07 May, 2026 at 07:30 pm – Thu, 07 May, 2026 at 08:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event Description**: Get ready to jump, jive, and swing! Join us for an energetic and fun introduction to the classic East Coast Swing.About this EventEast Coast Swing: 4 week classMay 7 – May 28Thursday 7:30 PM – 8:30 PMGet ready to jump, jive, and swing! Join us for an energetic and fun introduction to the classic East Coast Swing. This partner dance is a popular, lively style derived from Lindy Hop, danced to big band, jazz, rock and roll, and blues music.What to ExpectOur comprehensive class is designed for All Levels!You’ll learn the fundamental six-count basic step, essential leading and following techniques, and foundational moves like the change of place and simple turns. We’ll ensure you have a solid foundation to hit the dance floor right away!Key DetailsLevel: All Levels Welcome!Duration: 4 weeksNo Partner Necessary: We rotate partners frequently in class to ensure everyone gets to dance and learn the lead and follow roles effectively. Feel free to bring a partner, but it’s certainly not required!What to Wear: Comfortable clothes that allow for movement, and smooth-soled shoes (avoid sticky rubber soles).Come discover the joy of East Coast Swing! It’s a fantastic workout and a great way to meet new people.About MarkMark Novak has a professional dance career which spans nearly 40 years. He has taught as a star teacher for studios and ballrooms throughout the Bay Area and Central Calif. He was the former Director of Bay West Ballroom of both San Rafael and Fresno. He has danced all over North America as both a competitor and floor show dancer, featured on stage, film, television and industry events. In 2005 he won the Rising Star Latin Dance Champion of Hawaii title and Rising Star Ballroom title of Colorado.He was the Latin Representative for the Western States in the team match event of the Dancesport Superbowl Series 2002 at the prestigious Ohio Star Ball. He is a master teacher, recognized by the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dance and the National Dance Council of America. He looks forward to working with the Salsa Dance Academy of Marin.Date & Time: Thursday 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM (4 weeks), May 7 – May 28Address: 4140 Redwood Highway #8 San Rafael, CANote: Arrive 10 minutes before. No floor marking shoe soles allowed. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-rafael/east-coast-swing-with-mark-novak-4-week-class/100001986404234538 - **Event Categories**: Entertainment, Workshops, Music, Sports, dance - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 108.55, max: 108.55, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: San Rafael - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: 4140 Redwood Hwy #8 - **lat**: 38.0093116 - **long**: -122.5412933 - **full address**: 4140 Redwood Hwy #8, 4140 Redwood Highway, San Rafael, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: EAST COAST SWING with Mark Novak (4-Week Class) - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/6956ef1b03af30a7e21ac8a48dd7c49191d7ae48d9e1ec146ae71647b7f90af6-rimg-w768-h768-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1775453923 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is EAST COAST SWING with Mark Novak (4-Week Class) being held? - **A:** EAST COAST SWING with Mark Novak (4-Week Class) takes place on Thu, 07 May, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Thu, 07 May, 2026 at 08:30 pm at 4140 Redwood Hwy #8, 4140 Redwood Highway, San Rafael, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for EAST COAST SWING with Mark Novak (4-Week Class)? - **A:** Tickets for EAST COAST SWING with Mark Novak (4-Week Class) are priced at USD 109 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral Admission - EAST COAST SWINGUSD 109 + USD 9 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing EAST COAST SWING with Mark Novak (4-Week Class)? - **A:** EAST COAST SWING with Mark Novak (4-Week Class) is organized by Salsa Dance Marin. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** EAST COAST SWING with Mark Novak (4-Week Class) is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in San Rafael, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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At Salsa Dance Marin, we believe everyone can dance! Whether you’re taking your very first steps, refining your technique, or looking to master advanced moves, our personalized programs are designed to meet you exactly where you are. We welcome all ages and focus on practical, engaging instruction that gets you dancing.Your Rhythm, Your Journey, Your Passion" } ] } ] ```