# Event Details - **Event Name**: Authentic Jazz Weekend with Juan | Shim Sham - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sun, 19 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 pm (+02:00) - **Event Description**: Get ready for a deep dive into technique, rhythm, and expression with Juan Villafane! Join us for a unique series of workshops designed to transform your perspective on dancing. We prioritize quality over quantity, which is why we work in small, intimate groups. These aren't just "pattern" classes – we focus on body awareness, musicality, and finding your own authentic voice on the dance floor. 📍 Location: Solec Studio, ul. Solec 38 (Warsaw) REGISTRATION: https://www.shimsham.pl/authentic-jazz-weekend-with-juan-villafane/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 🗓 SCHEDULE & CURRICULUM FRIDAY | Block 1: Technique & Control (3h) 18:00 – 19:30 | How movement actually works – Technical tools to make movement repeatable and reliable. 19:45 – 21:15 | From effort to efficiency – Using technique to reduce tension and increase clarity. SATURDAY | Block 3: Musicality, Culture & Personal Expression (4h – extended block) 11:00 – 13:00 | Dancers don’t need more steps, they need more songs – A deep dive into swing repertoire, arrangements, and musical structures. 13:30 – 15:30 | Taste, beauty, and personal voice – Exploring how context and aesthetics shape your unique movement quality. SUNDAY | Block 2: Rhythm, Flow & Musical Time (3h) 13:30 – 15:00 | Dancing inside the beat – Understanding rhythm beyond "steps": meter, subdivisions, and syncopation. 15:30 – 17:00 | Flow as a physical skill – Focusing on smooth transitions, continuity, and staying rhythmically grounded. 💳 PRICING (Limited Capacity!) The number of spots for each option is strictly limited to ensure personal feedback: One 3h Block: 290 PLN Two 3h Blocks: 520 PLN One 4h Block: 380 PLN Mix (4h Block + 3h Block): 600 PLN FULL PASS (Total 10h): 770 PLN 🔥 WHY JOIN US? We work on concrete concepts: spine movement, weight transfer, and timing. Juan will show you how to stop guessing and start making intentional choices in your dance. Remember: "Dancers don't need more steps, they need more songs." REGISTRATION: https://www.shimsham.pl/authentic-jazz-weekend-with-juan-villafane/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Juan Villafane is a world-renowned swing dancer, teacher and performer specialized in Lindy Hop & Authentic Jazz. Born and raised in Buenos Aires, Argentina, he has dedicated over 25 years of his life to the world of dance, and throughout this journey, Juan developed a strong connection with jazz music and has dived deep into its history and culture. As a professional, he taught, competed and performed at the most important Lindy Hop events in the United States, Europe, Asia & Australia. Known for his teaching methods and no-nonsense approach to technique, Juan shares in simple terms, the results of his experience in the dance. A highly skilled and passionate dancer, Juan continues to inspire people around the world with his syncopated rhythms, intricate moves and musical interpretation. https://www.instagram.com/juanivillafane https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J3J1YiXg33w - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/warsaw/authentic-jazz-weekend-with-juan-|-shim-sham/200029672440756 - **Event Categories**: entertainment, music, live-music, workshops, performances, jazz - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 110 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Warsaw - **state**: MZ - **country**: Poland - **location**: Solec Studio, ul. Solec 38 - **lat**: 52.23526 - **long**: 21.03294 - **full address**: Solec Studio, ul. Solec 38, ulica Solec 38, 00-382 Śródmieście, Polska, Warsaw, Poland ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Authentic Jazz Weekend with Juan | Shim Sham - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/0a34295d0ca0e30b8e4aecd8b6a14bc697bc1fad6f7140f9345624fdae483438-rimg-w1200-h675-dcf7be03-gmir?v=1775578182 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Authentic Jazz Weekend with Juan | Shim Sham being held? - **A:** Authentic Jazz Weekend with Juan | Shim Sham takes place on Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Sun, 19 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 pm at Solec Studio, ul. Solec 38, ulica Solec 38, 00-382 Śródmieście, Polska, Warsaw, Poland. - **Q**: Who is organizing Authentic Jazz Weekend with Juan | Shim Sham? - **A:** Authentic Jazz Weekend with Juan | Shim Sham is organized by ShimSham - warszawski swing. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Authentic Jazz Weekend with Juan | Shim Sham 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 Warsaw, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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