REGISTRATION IS OPEN NOW!
https://danceapp.net/no/events/132-Arctic_Westie_Fest_2026/
❄️ Get ready for the world’s northernmost West Coast Swing experience! Arctic Westie Fest is happening April 9th-12th at Fløyahallen, Tromsø, Norway 🇳🇴
Come experience the spectacular Arctic together with our heartwarming community, and our magnificent pro dancers. First in line:
🌟 Robert Royston and Mia Pastor
🌟 Ibiroquay Alsén and Caroline Bejstam
🌟Wayne og Aggi Powell
Expect cold weather🧊, winter fun⛷️ spectacular views🌌🏔️, warm vibes💖, classes with lots of aha moments💡and magnificent socials💃🕺🏻✨
🤓 Robert is giving a 2-hour Teachers’ training (and most likely an additional tech intensive) Friday afternoon
🗓️ Registration is open. Get your ticket now!
🎟️ Single followers will be waitlisted until a leader registers, so to avoid unnecessary hassle and nerves - find a partner to register with🤝
Prices:
🐣 Early bird (until Dec 1) 1500 NOK
🦜 Normal bird (until Feb 1) 1800 NOK
🦉 Late bird (until Apr 😎 2000 NOK
🦦 At the door 2200 NOK
🧑🏫 Teachers training 1000 NOK
👶🏻 Beginner track: 50% discount
Level descriptions:
⭐ Level 1 – Our beginner course
• No previous experience necessary
🌱 Level 2 – Voluntary Level: Newcomer
• You are fairly new to WCS
• You’ve attended one or more beginner courses and social dances
• You know the basic patterns
• You’re working on your basics and want more material to better understand the fundamentals of WCS
🌿 Level 3 – Voluntary Level: Newcomer / Novice
• You are very familiar with WCS basics
• You social dance regularly and occasionally travel to weekend events
• Maybe you already compete or are considering competing
• You want more variety: new moves, styling, and technique
• You want to be able to play more in your dancing
🌳 Level 4 – Required Level: Novice and Beyond
• You compete in WSDC Novice or above and have points in these divisions
• You social dance every chance you get
• You have good body awareness
• You want to incorporate more:
• Footwork
• Isolations
• Musicality
• Partnering skills
Also check out other Workshops in Tromsø.
