We will learn the jazz version of the legendary Afro-American routine the Shim Sham that was originally created by the tap dancer Leonard Reed. Frankie Manning jazzed it up so each swing dancer could join the fun. Concerns for having no experience? For the first half hour we are gonna to take you through the basics, that this class is open to all levels! We PARTY after! https://www.facebook.com/events/2121569812035296/2121569828701961 WHAT: SHIM SHAM WORKSHOP WHEN: 31 MAY, 15.00 - 16.30 WHERE: OOSTERPARK (in the Gazebo) Donation suggestion: ( https://jazzeventsamsterdam.com/outdoor-workshops-2/ ) Check out the vintage video of Frankie doing the Shim Sham: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjfM4Wrj9UI Some history about the Shim Sham: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shim_Sham For questions contact us at +31619287426 or SwingPhilosophy@gmail.com Mostra meno
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