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What a Teacher 2023

July 2 - July 6

INTENSIVE TEACHER TRAINING for Swing dance educators.
  • DANCE
    Time to connect pedagogy, culture and dance, explore ways to implement the values of African American art form of Jazz.
  • DISCUSS
    Opportunity to meet and discuss key topics on the flourishment of the swing dance scene.
  • DISCOVER
    Space for exchanging, learning and networking during classes and discussion sessions.
This week is dedicated for people who just started teaching as well as experienced teachers, however we trust that your swing dancing is at least on an intermediate/advanced level and you are continuously expanding your knowledge in African American Vernacular Jazz.
SCHEDULE
JULY 2:
15:00-18:00 Class
20:00 Welcome dinner & drinks
JULY 3, 4, 5:
11:00 – 13:00 Class
13:00 – 15:00 Open space for practice
15:00 – 17:00 Class
19:00 – 20:15 Teaching practice
ORGANISERS/TEACHERS:
Elzė Višnevskytė
Eglė Nemickaitė
Arnas Razgūnas
TEACHERS/SPEAKERS:
Stephen Dieyepiri Atemie
Jimmy Yudat
Edvinas Brasas
PRICE:
Early Bird – €150 (until May 4th)
Later – €175
Applications are limited to 20 people.
There are two spots as a grant funded by the organisers if you can’t afford but are willing to come.
After the week of training together you are invited to join us for our annual What a Jazz summer camp – StoNykla for parties and classes in the Lithuanian countryside: https://www.facebook.com/events/493640899366119

What a Teacher is part of the Swinging Europe Network project which is co-funded by the European Union.

Details

Start:
July 2
End:
July 6
Event Category:
Website:
https://www.facebook.com/events/6423518807662519

Organiser

What a Jazz dance studio
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Venue

Vilnius
Vilnius, Lithuania + Google Map