Get ready to dance, laugh, and shimmy your way through the iconic Shim Sham routine! The Shim Sham is a classic solo jazz routine that’s over 100 years old, with deep roots in tap and swing dance traditions. It’s a timeless jazz routine everyone can learn and enjoy!
Join Lindy Hop on the Rock for a series of FREE dance workshops, part of the 2025 Festival of New Dance Workshop Series:
- Workshop #1: Wednesday, September 10, 7:00 - 8:30 pm
- Workshop #2: Wednesday, September 17, 7:00 - 8:00 pm
- Workshop #3: Wednesday, September 24, 7:00 - 8:00 pm
Location: 3rd floor Dance Space, Arts & Culture Centre
- Indoor non-marking dance shoes only, or socks!
WORKSHOP DESCRIPTIONS
All adults welcome – no experience needed! As well, experienced dancers can expect to learn some new Shim Sham stylings, techniques, and variations.
- WORKSHOP 1: Kick things off by learning (or brushing up on) the classic Shim Sham choreography
- WORKSHOPS 2 & 3: Now that you've got the basics, let’s shake it up! We’ll play with styling, add some flair, and explore fun variations to make the Shim Sham truly your own.
REGISTER ONLINE:
https://www.artsandculturecentre.com/stjohns/Online/article/FestivalOfNewDance2025
- Click “Reserve your spot” then select each workshop date you plan to attend individually and click “Buy” for your free workshop.
Flashmob Performance Opportunity
- After the workshop(s), you’ll have the opportunity to take your moves to the streets with a series of Shim Sham flashmobs at unexpected locations around the city of St John’s.
Also check out other Workshops in St. John's, Entertainment events in St. John's, Music events in St. John's.
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