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SCHEDULE AND CLASSES

​***Specific times of competitions are subject to change.

 
FRIDAY
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  • Location: The Grand​

    • 7:30PM - 8:00PM Early registration (wristband distribution)

      • Guests can also register during the main dance​

    • 8:00PM - 11:00PM Main dance with live music​ provided by The Swing Collective

      • 8:50PM Strictly Lindy competition prelims (during the first band break)​​

      • 10:00PM Strictly Lindy competition finals to live music from The Swing Collective
         

  • ​​Location: Ballroom Utah​

    • 11:15PM - 3:00AM Late night dance with DJ'd music

      • 1:00AM Solo Jazz competition

SATURDAY
 
  • Location: Ballroom Utah
    • 11:00AM - 12:20PM Classes
      • Beginner/Intermediate with Elaine and Stefan

        • BEYOND 6 AND 8 COUNTS: Is Lindy Hop a 6 count or an 8 count dance? Well, neither really. It's more like a 2 count dance with limitless combinations and possibilities. In this class, we will explore the techniques needed to execute 4 count and 8+ count moves.

      • Intermediate/Advanced with Irina and Anthony​

        • WEIGHT, WEIGHT DON'T TELL ME (PART 1)!: Let’s go on a journey building on the foundation of weight changes and connection and working our way up to creating magical moments in our partnered dancing.

    • 12:30PM - 1:50PM Classes 

      • Beginner/Intermediate with Elaine and Stefan

        • ​SPINS AND TURNS: Many of Lindy Hop's fanciest moves involve spins and turns. In this class, we will focus on leveling up leaders' ability to lead turns comfortably and follows' ability to spin consistently with ease. We'll do some of those fancy moves, too.

      • Intermediate/Advanced with Irina and Anthony

        • WEIGHT, WEIGHT, DON'T TELL ME (PART 2)!: Part 2 of our journey into the depths of connection and weight changes.

    • 1:50PM - 3:00PM Lunch break

    • 3:00PM - 4:20PM Classes

      • Beginner/Intermediate with Irina and Anthony​

        • FANCY AND FUN: Let's spice up some of those basics you already know to add a little more flavor to your dance!

      • Intermediate/Advanced with Elaine and Stefan

        • MACROMUSICAL STRUCTURES: ​In this class, we will dive into the concept of macromusicality. We will learn about common musical structures and find interesting ways to express them with the goal of improving artistic storytelling.

    • 4:30PM - 7:30PM Limited private lessons available with Irina Amzashvili, Anthony Chen, Elaine Buchignani, Stefan Huynh, and Andrew Jose

    • 4:30PM - 6:00PM Elective Class ($30)

      • With Sean and Irina

        • LAUNCH PAD - AN INTRODUCTION TO AIR STEPS: Welcome to the wonderful world of Air Steps! In this foundational workshop, you’ll learn the essentials of partner lifts from the ground up (pun intended). Sean will cover some classic steps including the A-frame, frog jump, and toss out. He will  also share how to safely navigate the training process and offer ideas for incorporating these steps into your dancing. No partner necessary.
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  • ​​​Location: The Grand

    • 8:00PM - 11:00PM Main dance with live music​ provided by the Hot House West Swing Orchestra​

      • 8:50PM Mix and Match competition prelims (during the first band break)​​

      • 9:50PM Mix and Match competition finals (during the second band break)
         

  • ​Location: Ballroom Utah​​​

    • 11:15PM - 3:00AM Late night dance with DJ'd music​

      • 1:00AM Switch competition

SUNDAY
 
  • Location: Ballroom Utah​
    • 11:00AM - 12:20PM Classes

      • Beginner/Intermediate with Irina and Anthony​

        • CIRCLES AND LINES: Is it linear or is it rotational? Let's work on intentionally leading and following the differences while maintaining flow and momentum.

      • Intermediate/Advanced with Elaine and Stefan

        • CONVERSATIONAL LINDY HOP: Lindy Hop is a two-way conversational dance where both lead and follow can both call and respond. In this class, we will explore call and response via the physical connection between partners and question the traditional dichotomy between leading and following. 

    • 12:30PM - 1:50PM Classes

      • Beginner/Intermediate with Irina and Anthony​

        • DANCE FAST AND CHILL: ​Just because the tempo heats up doesn't mean you have to! Let's get comfy dancing to fast music with a variety of partnering tools.

      • Intermediate/Advanced with Elaine and Stefan

        • WHEN THE MUSIC GETS SLOW: In this class, we'll learn to dance to sub-100 bpm tunes using a combination of Blues idioms, slow Lindy, and elements from other adjacent jazz dance forms.

    • 1:50PM - 3:00PM Lunch break

    • 3:00PM - 4:20PM Classes​

      • Beginner/Intermediate with Elaine and Stefan

        • RHYTHMIC MUSICALITY: Lindy Hop is all about rhythm. In this class, we will explore how even within simple moves, dancers can be musically expressive through the rhythms they make with their footwork.

      • Intermediate/Advanced with Irina and Anthony​

        • CHARLESTON TRANSITIONS: In this class we’ll work on some fun and flowy Charleston transitions!

    • 4:30PM - 6:30PM Limited private lessons available with Irina Amzashvili, Anthony Chen, Elaine Buchignani, Stefan Huynh, and Andrew Jose

    • 7:00PM - 11:00PM Evening dance with DJ'd music​

VENUE ADDRESSES (*see the Venue page for more details)

The Grand

155 N 1000 W

Salt Lake City, UT 84116

Ballroom Utah

3030 S Main Street

Salt Lake City, UT 84115

Salt City Stomp

February 20-22, 2026

Salt Lake City, Utah

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