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SwingTrain Brisbane North

Locality: Fitzgibbon

Phone: +61 438 891 796

Address: Roghan Rd 4018 Fitzgibbon, QLD, Australia

Website: https://www.swingtrain.com

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25.01.2022 When I was a tween my parents used to take my siblings and I to monthly country dances. One of my favourite dances was the Esperano Barn Dance which I would always seek out my father for . Happiest of Fathers Days to all those magnificent fathers in our lives .

25.01.2022 Bring the sass to SwingTrain tonight with your best Shirley Bassey attitude. We snuck this new routine in quietly last week but now it’s time to own it! 6:30pm Fitzgibbon Community Centre

23.01.2022 SwingTrainer it’s Tuesday and that means that tonight we dance! Join us at 6:30pm for and hour of fun, swingy cardio with kooky vintage moves like Cow Tails!

23.01.2022 A bit of Nina Simone coming your way tonight - funky butts here we come . 6:30pm tonight Fitzgibbon Community Centre

23.01.2022 Thanks so much to everyone who joined me tonight for our live class! Whew maybe that half hour session wasn’t a bad way to ease back into things - I was pooped! Don’t forget we will be back at Fitzgibbon Community Centre this Thursday 14th at 6:30pm! Bring your mask you can take it off during the actual class but will need to wear it in and afterwards. Vicki

23.01.2022 Whew it was warm work tonight - thanks for smashing out a fun SwingTrain session with me. Im a flushed and happy instructor

22.01.2022 Thanks ladies for donning your silly socks tonight, looking good .

22.01.2022 If you need a little ‘lifting’ then SwingTrain might be the thing for you. Dancing, meeting new people, laughing and sweating - a great way to give you a boost. First class is free so why not join us tonight at 6:30pm! Fitzgibbon Community Centre ... 545 Roghan Rd See more

22.01.2022 SwingTrain is on tonight and the great thing about this vintage inspired workout is that you can leave your weights and heels at home! 6:30pm Fitzgibbon Community Centre 545 Roghan Rd

22.01.2022 First class is free!

22.01.2022 SwingTrain is on tonight - bring a spoon if you want to have a fun dance with a prop!

21.01.2022 Happy Tuesday! Check out the latest newsletter from SwingTrain HQ - our class rates a mention. Tonight we’re going to run our Halloween tracks again without the spooky attire . ... See you at 6:30pm!

21.01.2022 Happy Wednesday SwingTrainers. Hope you enjoyed your evening off last night. To bring a bit of fun and energy to your hump day check out this fantastic song and clip from Jon Batiste. Featuring Lindy Hoppers swinging out - I defy you not to tap your toes while watching. You might even recognise a move or two! Enjoy

21.01.2022 6:30pm tonight - you definitely won’t be standing still Fitzgibbon Community Centre

21.01.2022 Thanks everyone for the fun dancing this week. My life wouldn’t be half as fun if I didn’t get to shimmy, shake and stomp with you all. Have a fantastic weekend (planning your costume for Thursday) and see you next week!

21.01.2022 Check out Ruth with her cute spoon all ready for dancing "Come on a My House". This routine was debuted in Brisbane on Tuesday night and well be doing it all again tonight. Bring your spoon if you want to have a bit of fun and give your arms something to do. Tonight 6:30pm Fitzgibbon Community Centre

20.01.2022 If you fancy the idea of a workout that is inspired by vintage dance styles and has a fun, relaxed group environment, then maybe you should give SwingTrain a try!

20.01.2022 Only 6 more classes left for 2020! It’s time to start introducing our Christmas tracks, starting tonight with the classic ‘Rocking Around the Christmas Tree.’ Can’t wait to see you there ... 6:30pm Fitzgibbon Community Centre

20.01.2022 SwingTrain is on tonight! Grab your water, pull on some stretchy pants and get ready to have some fun while working up a sweat. For those who want to try Big Spender with a hat - bring one along tonight!

19.01.2022 Wooo SwingTrainers- great dancing last night! Nearly 5000 steps during class - and thats not counting all the ones I took to get there and home again! I cant think of a more enjoyable way to pump up my step count! ... Well be back dancing again tomorrow night at 6:30pm for those whod like to give it a try. Vicki

19.01.2022 Just a final reminder that if you want to start your weekend dancing then this is the spot to do it. Learn a fun interactive jazz/swing routine that will make you feel good and put a swing in your step . 9am start

19.01.2022 Yes class is still on tonight 6:30pm for all those keen beans .Yes class is still on tonight 6:30pm for all those keen beans .

18.01.2022 Got your dancing sneakers ready?

18.01.2022 Here’s a throwback to our Halloween class last year. So much fun and only 2 weeks till the next one - have you thought about your costume? In preparation the spooky tracks have started reappearing in class . See you tonight 6:30pm!

17.01.2022 SwingTrain with me tonight at 6:30pm! Bring a hat if you’d like to try Big Spender with a prop. Newcomers welcome - first class is free!... Fitzgibbon Community Centre 545 Roghan Rd

17.01.2022 Happy Friday SwingTrainers! If box-steps get you in a tangle then this little demo might help. Have a wonderful weekend and see you next week!... Vicki

17.01.2022 Happy Friday SwingTrainers!! Thank you for another wonderful week of dancing in person . Our new routine Firecrackers Explode in Minor Mode has some fun knee illusions so I thought Id share this clip from a few months ago. Just something fun to practice or teach your kids over the weekend . ... Vicki

17.01.2022 A big thanks and welcome to the ladies who tried something new last night. Kath, Sam, Evette and Kelly it was wonderful to have you join us. We can all appreciate how daunting it can be to do something for the first time - thank you! Have a wonderful weekend everyone and I look forward to dancing with you all next week. Wear your silly socks on Tuesday in honor of Ekka week :-P... Vicki

17.01.2022 Hope you all had a wonderful long weekend and are ready to hit the dancing week. Make your way to the Fitzgibbon Community Centre tonight at 6:30pm for a swing dance inspired, follow along, workout!

16.01.2022 Happy Hump day SwingTrainers and a big welcome to Louise who joined us for her first ever SwingTrain class last night. Was so fun to dance with you! Shouts are one of those moves that really get your hips a swinging and in our newest routine we do them a bunch! Heress a little breakdown to get you moving. See you tomorrow night! ... Vicki

16.01.2022 Tuesday night is here and for those keen beans we are going to record Firecrackers Explode in a Minor Mode. Such a fun name for a song. No pressure to be filmed if you dont want to Bring your hat and Ill see you tonight at 6:30pm. ... Vicki

15.01.2022 Big Happy Birthday today to a very special friend and SwingTrain bigwig Scott Cupit. I know you couldnt celebrate quite how youd planned but hope your day was wonderful nonetheless.

14.01.2022 Have you got your Spooky pants ready for class tonight? 1 hr of SwingTrain routines re-imagined to some Halloween inspired tunes. Psycho Killer, The Devil Ain’t Lazy, Headless Horseman, Witchcraft and other fun tracks. 6:30pm... Fitzgibbon Community Centre See more

14.01.2022 Join me for your swing dance inspired workout tonight at 6:30pm. No dance experience required - just bring your water and a sense of fun! See you there ... Vicki

14.01.2022 SwingTrain is on tonight at 6:30pm. Fitzgibbon Community Centre

13.01.2022 Thanks everyone for some great dancing last night! We tested out our new routine using a wooden spoon for a prop, and welcomed Aanma to class! To keep you going on your night off, here is a breakdown of the Fishtails by request .

13.01.2022 Hope you all had a lovely weekend and are ready for the dancing week. In honour of my visit to the Jazz Club with Evette on the weekend well be bringing back our NY NY routine so bring a hat if you have one. Also a big welcome to Louise, Elena and Lolita who came to their first SwingTrain class last week. So lovely to meet you all!

13.01.2022 Big Woohoo to Kylie for her speedy dance-through of our newest routine Come on a My House. Join me for this plus more tonight at 6:30pm (at a slightly slower pace)! Fitzgibbon Community Centre

13.01.2022 Heres a throwback to earlier in the year when I was holidaying in Singapore. My how times have changed! If youd like to get a dose of joy in your day along with working up a sweat - then join us tonight for your Swing Dance inspired workout at 6:30pm Fitzgibbon Community Centre.

13.01.2022 Wow last night was a chilly one but to those who made the brave choice to come out and dance - I salute you! Special welcome to Janet who joined us for the first time. It was so lovely to meet you. Dont forget that we dance again tomorrow night at 6:30pm and hopefully the weather will be a little kinder .

12.01.2022 It's Tuesday and that means it is time to dance! Tonight we tackle a new routine (bring a wooden spoon if you're keen to use props) and of course a bunch of our current favourites. I also want to take this opportunity to welcome Ashvin who danced with us for the first time last week - was so lovely to meet you :-)... See you tonight at 6:30pm Vicki

12.01.2022 Happy Monday SwingTrainers- hope you had a wonderful weekend. I had a lovely time catching up with my good friend and SwingTrain creator Scott Cupit. We had a little Shim Sham by the bay . Have a lovely day and hope to see you this week at class - Tuesday and Thursday 6:30pm. Vicki... #swingtrainadventures

12.01.2022 It wasnt so long ago that we had to SwingTrain at home! Now we have the good fortune to be able to dance with a wonderful bunch of fun, shimmying friends at the Fitzgibbon Community Centre. Why not take that leap and enjoy the benefits of dancing and laughing and sweating in fun dance fitness class that takes inspiration from dance styles of the swing era. Tonight 6:30pm! Vicki

12.01.2022 We are so fortunate to be able to enjoy face to face classes - sadly our UK friends aren’t so lucky having just headed back into lockdown. Here is a throwback clip from March when instructors across the globe danced from home to a SwingTrain fave. Happily for us in Brisbane we can dance together tonight at 6:30pm Fitzgibbon Community Centre. ... I hope to see you there! Vicki

11.01.2022 Wow what a bumper crowd we had last night! Was so lovely to have Beth join us for the first time and to reunite with Jane and Megan who had been on SwingTrain hiatus. I know it isnt Thursday yet but here is a throwback to that time we recorded ourselves dancing New York New York :-) Have a lovely night off and see you tomorrow!... Vicki https://www.facebook.com/watch/

11.01.2022 Who’s up for some Nina Simone and funky butts tonight? See you for SwingTrain at 6:30pm! Fitzgibbon Community Centre

10.01.2022 Who’s excited for SpookyTrain this Thursday? We are going to have an entire class of routines rearranged to fit spooky songs - I can’t wait!

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10.01.2022 We’re back tonight!!!! Don’t forget to wear your mask , you are able to remove it once we start class and will need to replace it after you’ve caught your breath. Can’t wait to see you all!... Vicki

10.01.2022 Happy Friday! Thanks to the ladies who came to class last night - so fabulous to dance with you all 100% mask free! For those interested this is the event I mentioned. ... Have a wonderful weekend! Vicki

09.01.2022 Another silly sock shot from Tuesday night . Join us tonight at 6:30pm to dance your way into a glorious long weekend! Fitzgibbon Community Centre ... 545 Roghan Rd See more

09.01.2022 Thanks SwingTrainers for your fabulous and enthusiastic dancing last night! It was wonderful to welcome Fiona, Jeralyn and Clare to their first class. We hope you enjoyed your experience and we get to dance with you again soon. Also a shout out to SwingTrainer Kylie who has been sharing her love of SwingTrain on local FB pages. So appreciated! ... Heres a little clip breaking down some of the classic moves you will encounter at class. See you tomorrow! Vicki

09.01.2022 Thanks everyone for another amazing SwingTrain week! I really love getting together and cutting some crazy vintage shapes with you all - theres no need to fear looking silly when it comes to SwingTrain - zany moves are our thing! Welcome to Carmen who danced with us for the first time this week and a giant thank you to those of you who are bringing your friends along and helping spread the word!... Have a wonderful week and Ill see you on Tuesday Vicki

08.01.2022 Whos ready for some dancing tonight to get warmed up and smiling? We have a swanky new routine and well revisit our New York track so if you remember, bring your hat! Also just a reminder during these crazy times to stay home if youre feeling unwell and to maintain social distancing. The venue and I both have a COVID safe plan so be assured that we are all good to operate .

07.01.2022 Big, big thank you to those who came along to our Swinging Saturday Stroll on the weekend. It was so fun for me to teach a routine class and see you all laughing and interacting while testing your brain and body with a fun combo of moves and rhythmic clapping. We'll do a run through after class tomorrow to help keep it fresh. You were amazing!

07.01.2022 Whew did we work last night! Like I may have said once or twice before - I LOVE seeing your beautiful faces in front of me at class. Hands up if you loved the energy of our new track Happy? Have a great night off and well be back dancing tomorrow at 6:30pm.

07.01.2022 SwingTrain is on tonight and were donning our silly socks for some low key, easy, dress up fun. Id love to see you there! P.S. New routine alert

07.01.2022 SwingTrain going live at 6:30pm 1/2 hr class tonight only SwingTrain going live at 6:30pm 1/2 hr class tonight only

07.01.2022 Bring your hat tonight SwingTrainers and get ready to dance. 6:30pm - see your there!

06.01.2022 Nice work ladies - make sure you turn the sound up!

06.01.2022 Big thanks to my fabulous SwingTrainers for Spookying it up last night. Not only did you work hard to a class full of Halloween inspired tracks (loved doing 20’s Charleston to Psycho Killer) but you totally bought your A game when it came to dressing up! More pics to come but here is a couple to get things rolling!

05.01.2022 If youve been looking for something fun and a bit different to get you moving then why not give SwingTrain a try? A follow along class inspired by the dance styles of a vintage era - think Charleston, hot jazz and blues. No dance experience required. ... 6:30pm Tuesday and Thursday nights. Fitzgibbon Community Centre 545 Roghan Rd

05.01.2022 Happy Halloween from SwingTrain Brisbane North!

04.01.2022 I follow this wonderful page that just goes to show that dancing doesn’t always go to plan. This clip is a bit of fun to kick off your day right. I encourage you to watch all the way to the end See you tonight at 6:30pm... Remember - we have Air-Con!!! Vicki

04.01.2022 Whos ready to shake, shimmy and sweat tonight? Newcomers welcome, first class is free! See you there, ... Vicki

03.01.2022 When in doubt, Swing it out! So true! Theres a bit of doubt and uncertainly around us again, but please be assured that both SwingTrain and the Fitzgibbon Community Centre are taking all the recommended measures to ensure we can continue to have a safe and enjoyable experience. That being said - Id love to have you join me tonight! ... 6:30pm - bring your water and your sense of fun . Vicki

03.01.2022 Its Tuesday and that means it is time to dance! Tonight we tackle a new routine (bring a wooden spoon if youre keen to use props) and of course a bunch of our current favourites. I also want to take this opportunity to welcome Ashvin who danced with us for the first time last week - was so lovely to meet you :-)... See you tonight at 6:30pm Vicki

02.01.2022 Big, big thank you to the ladies who made it to class last night. I honestly thought that with the crazy weather I’d be dancing alone. What a fun , adding routines on the fly class we had . Don’t forget that tomorrow’s class is the SpookyTrain . I have been practicing our Halloween tracks and can’t wait to see some fun outfits.

02.01.2022 I love a bit of dancing insanity on a Tuesday night. If you do too then come and join us tonight at 6:30pm. First class is free Vicki

02.01.2022 When youre waiting for your coffee and Superstition comes on . Anyone else tempted to bust out SwingTrain in public?When youre waiting for your coffee and Superstition comes on . Anyone else tempted to bust out SwingTrain in public?

01.01.2022 Know one of the best ways to get rid of goosebumps???? SwingTrain of course! Tonight 6:30pm... Fitzgibbon Community Centre Bring your hat