Swing Patrol Hawthorn At Hawthorn Bowling Club in Hawthorn, Victoria | Dance studio

Swing Patrol Hawthorn At Hawthorn Bowling Club

Locality: Hawthorn, Victoria

Phone: +61 412 309 311

Address: 1 Wood Street 3122 Hawthorn, VIC, Australia

Website: https://mel.swingpatrol.com/venue/hawthorncamberwell

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25.01.2022 Great to see all the new and familiar faces at our first class back! Heres the Level 1 recap and look forward to seeing everyone again next week! Love Steph and Ernie

24.01.2022 Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas from SP Hawthorn! Hope you enjoy the break and well be back soon! :) Steph and Ernie

21.01.2022 Well done Level 1s on your lindy rueda :) Heres the recap :)

21.01.2022 Level 2, 24/02/2020 Thanks for jumping in Bronwyn and Rick!

21.01.2022 Have you ever wanted to be part of Swing Patrols performance troupes? Brat Pack and Bluebelles are looking for more members! Its a great way to work on your dancing, make new friends and get to practice and perform routines. Not sure if youre ready? Feel free to message your teachers to ask, or contact Brat Pack Melbourne or The Bluebelles via their facebook pages for more info. ... For more info about the troupes and audition registration, click here: https://mel.swingpatrol.com//swing-patrol-performance-tro/ Below is Annabelle and Steph (your regular Hawthorn teacher) showing what you could be part of in a troupe!

20.01.2022 Something exciting coming soon from Swing Patrol Melbourne - stay tuned!!

20.01.2022 An amazing bunch of level 1 students tonight - thanks everyone!

19.01.2022 Hiya SP Hawthorn! As mentioned earlier today get excited for our visit to the Glenferrie Festival next week Sunday March 1st - 12 to 2Pm. Tomorrow we have: Level 1 beginners @6:30pm. 8 beat lindy hop. Were so proud of your progress and keen to get your confidence up dancing this fun rhythm.... Free social dancing 7:30-45pm Level 2 - intermediates. 8 beat lindy hop. Weve got more fun turns and swing out variations to get you swingin in your dance :) See ya all on Monday! Lindy clip of the week: Hellzapoppin clip in colour! Dancing starts at 2 43". https://youtu.be/qzc7vY9VTnk Love Steph and Ernie

18.01.2022 Hi SP Hawthorn! We miss seeing all of you! If you're keen to work on your "Big Apple" routine. SP Melbourne is doing a free online class. Check this out! :) Steph & Ernie https://www.facebook.com/435286573201727/posts/3075445365852488/?sfnsn=mo

18.01.2022 Get your hat and sunscreen for tomorrow as SP Hawthorn comes out for the Glenferrie Festival! Well be located close to the corner of Chrystobel Crescent and Glenferrie Road Sunday 12-2pm. Location Updates tomorrow :)

18.01.2022 Level 1 recap March 16th 2020 - Shim Sham. Thanks for jumping in Deanna! Classes on hold for foreseeable future until situation with COVID-19 changes. Cheers (Steph) & Ernie

17.01.2022 Hey Hawthorn! This Monday is our last class of the year and we would love to celebrate it with you!! Come and join us, all welcome This week:... All levels PARTY class @6:30PM - its Shim Sham time! Come and learn this classic stroll, with a couple of fancy ideas for those who want to add on! PARTY AND SOCIAL DANCING 7:30-8:30 Lets celebrate the last class of the year with some social dancing! Bring a plate, and gold coin for drinks if youre so inclined Another fantastic Dragon Swing clip! See if you can spot the familiar face in the front row https://youtu.be/QNG8euj7LvU See you tomorrow! Steph and Ernie

17.01.2022 We have the privilege of Life of Jinkee joining us today! :)Swing Patrol Melbourne Community :)

16.01.2022 Well done to Level 2s for their first class back! Thanks for joining in the recap too :)

16.01.2022 Happy Sunday Hawthorn! Were looking forward to seeing you all tomorrow :) Were joined by the lovely Gabby tomorrow whilst Steph is away. Level1 BEGINNERS @6:30pm 8 Beat Lindy Hop - were working on our swingouts and this week we introduce the lindy rueda. :) All welcome!... Level 2 Intermediate - momentum and flow. Weve got a fun sequence for you to develop your skills in this area. Lindy inspiration : watch the lovely movement of the dancers from this routine https://youtu.be/YV8I0zdQjRM Photo credit: @Maylei Hunt Photography See ya Monday! (Steph) Gabby and Ernie :)

15.01.2022 We are missing you all so much! Even though we cant go out and dance - you can definitely groove in your own home. Give this a try! We are going to try and post more for you in the coming weeks.... Steph and Ernie xx

15.01.2022 Level 1 17th February 8 beat with points

15.01.2022 Hey SP Hawthorn! Just a reminder, no classes tomorrow Monday 9th March 2020. Have a great break :) Theres a shag and balboa event in Melbourne this weekend. Check out the videos :) https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8vGEAWiFr8zCHoRdBqQrSw

14.01.2022 Hi SP Hawthorn! We miss seeing all of you! If youre keen to work on your "Big Apple" routine. SP Melbourne is doing a free online class. Check this out! :) Steph & Ernie https://www.facebook.com/435286573201727/posts/3075445365852488/?sfnsn=mo

14.01.2022 Good Morning SP Hawthorn! Wow so much happens in 2 weeks! Given the current CoVID 19 situation around Victoria / Australia. This Monday we are moving to a SOLO DANCE CLASS format. We are keeping a close eye on the situation see the links in the comments. This week, were joined by the lovely Noni Healy. Level 1 @6:30pm. Shim Sham - the classic must know stroll. Well teach a combination of the standard version and variations we enjoy. See an example of the dance fr...om Frankie and Chazz - https://youtu.be/KhnNhr1spoM 7:30-7:45pm solo practice Level 2 @7:45pm. Jitterbug Stroll - version as taught by Ryan Francois. This is a classic routine combining all of your fundamental jazz steps. Super fun! See this video - https://youtu.be/FcJbrWd1oxM Of course please stay safe. Our tips are if you have been travelling overseas and have symptoms of a flu/cold, dry cough or have known contact with someone with coronavirus please call 1800 675 398 for advice. See links below in comments from the dhhs victoria. * if you are sick please stay away from people / class *practice good hand hygiene - wash you hands with soap and water before and after / or use an alcohol hand sanitiser. *try to avoid touching your face after contact with other people / surfaces. *if you need to cough or sneeze then please do so into a tissue/ hanky or your elbow. All the best! We will get through the situation. We also totally understand if you practice social distancing. Love. (Steph) Noni and Ernie

13.01.2022 Level 2 recap 17th February Mixing variations in open

13.01.2022 Hey SP Hawthorn join us on Sunday 12-2pm :) Look forward to seeing you there! If you know the shim sham or big apple we may be doing a little performance too! :)

13.01.2022 Great to have you in class today Level 1s and many thanks to Gabby for filling in tonight :)

12.01.2022 Level 1 24th Feb Fun 8 beat and a mini dip!

12.01.2022 Happy New Year SP Hawthorn! Hope you all welcomed in the year in style!

11.01.2022 Good Morning SP Hawthorn! Steph and I loved seeing friends old and new last week and look forward to more fun dancing times! This week we have: Level 1 - BEGINNERS @6:30PM - 8 Beat Lindy Hop - were continuing to build on this great social rhythm. Well get you dancing on the social floor in no time. Total beginners very welcome!... @7:30-7:45PM free social dancing Level 2 - INTERMEDIATE @7:45PM Social dancing - how to make your Lindy Hop feel great and improvising to the music. A great class for those looking to level up or wanting to improve both dancing creativity as a follow or a lead. Lindy Inspiration: Check out this video clips with our favourite lindy hop dancers - Skye, Frida, Remy and Alice busting it out on the dance floor. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7cms5YGDyPg See ya all tonight! Steph and Ernie :)

09.01.2022 We are missing you all so much! Even though we can’t go out and dance - you can definitely groove in your own home. Give this a try! We are going to try and post more for you in the coming weeks.... Steph and Ernie xx

09.01.2022 Level 2 Monday 25th December

09.01.2022 Look whos here already! Its a very casual setup, no marquee but come along for the festival, music and dancing :)

08.01.2022 Level 2 Monday 16th March 2020 - Jitterbug Stroll - Ryan Francois version. Many thanks to Alex and Sage for joining in! Last swing dance class for a while - watch / learn the steps for when we return! Take care everyone and stay safe :)

08.01.2022 Thank you to all of our amazing students for your enthusiasm and passion! We loved teaching you all during the year and at our christmas party last night! Special thanks to Cherie and Bronwyn for helping with the final packup! Look forward to seeing everyone in Feb 2020 :) Love Steph and Ernie

06.01.2022 Woo hoo Level 2s a fun class and great work with the material! :)

06.01.2022 Venues are closed but we can still practice at home! Post a picture or a video in the comments below to enter into a random draw to win one of our three prizes!... The picture/video needs to show that youre practising some steps or a routine in your living room! First name selected will get first pick of the prizes, second name second pick, and third name selected will get the remaining prize. Submit your photo/video as a comment on this post, any time between now and Tuesday 14 April 2020. The more you enter, the more chances you have of winning! (One prize per person). Good luck, everyone. (-with Scott Cupit, Annabelle Hale - Artist and Vivian Cantera)

05.01.2022 Hey SP Hawthorn looking forward to seeing everyone on Feb 10th when classes return! If you cant wait that long then check this summary of events for the summer involving jazz and swing dancing! :) Summer Swing dancing Calendar 2020... Wed Jan 22nd Night Cat Swing Orchestra with Swing Patrol Fitzroy $8 entry Band starts at 9PM. See info for beginners and intermediate classes beforehand. https://www.facebook.com/events/1333101473564841/?event_time_id=1333101493564839 Fri Jan 24th 1st Funpit of the year https://www.facebook.com/events/489590948661239/ Sat Jan 25th Beginners Swing Dancing Workshop in Warrnambool Taught by Ernie and Nicky https://www.facebook.com/events/2330872857168121/ Wed Jan 29th Night Cat Swing Orchestra with Swing Patrol Fitzroy $8 entry https://www.facebook.com/events/1333101473564841/?event_time_id=1333101500231505 Sat Feb 1st Jazz in the Park. St James Park, Hawthorn https://www.facebook.com/events/521586228700578/ Sun Feb 2nd Swing Patrol Community Picnic Alexandra Gardens Melbourne https://www.facebook.com/events/1076855842648358/ Wed Feb 5th Night Cat Swing Orchestra with Swing Patrol Fitzroy $8 entry https://www.facebook.com/events/1333101473564841/ Fri Feb 7th Funpit Fri Feb 7th - Sun Feb 9th Port Fairy Jazz Festival https://www.facebook.com/events/588627641869627/ Attempt to break the world record for the most people completing the Charleston Routine https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQsKD4JM_HU All abilities: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SbjzvPQhWPo Mon Feb 10th Classes start for the year at SP Hawthorn!

04.01.2022 SP Hawthorn goes to the Glenferrie Festival NEXT weekend 1st of March 2020 12-2pm! Well have performances, free taster classes and outdoor social dancing! Glenferrie Road, Hawthorn (btw Barkers & Burwood Rd). See https://www.glenferriefestival.com.au And https://mel.swingpatrol.com//free-community-swing-patrol-/

04.01.2022 Hey everyone! If you miss dancing with some of your favorite Melbourne teachers, check out these online classes from Swing Patrol Melbourne! Subscribe to on demand short tutorials you can do in your own time, with new videos released every month.... We hope youre all staying well at home. Keep on dancing! Xx

01.01.2022 Were back! Tomorrow, Monday 10th February we are back teaching swing dancing classes at your favourite venue :) Steph and I are jumping with joy at the thought of teaching tomorrow! Check us out at the Port Fairy Jazz Festival over the weekend! Plan is: Level 1 @6:30pm. 8 beat Lindy Hop. Were starting with this classic rhythm, perfect for beginners and the main social dancing style!... 7:30-7:45pm free social dancing Level 2 @7:45pm - transitions between the rhythms. Time to dust off the cobwebs. Well get you back dancing smoothly again :) See ya all on Monday! Love Steph and Ernie :)