Classes & Workshops

Beginner Workshops
with Nissreen Almazouni

Madison Community House
25 Cook Avenue, Madison, NJ

Beginners Intensive Part One ( Level 1)
Monday, September 22
7:30pm-9:30pm | $25

Jump into the world of Lindy Hop dancing the right way! If you want to stay healthy, joyful and make life-long friends through our inclusive Madison community, then Lindy Hop is the perfect dance for you. We will learn basic six count rhythm, proper form, how to easily lead and follow, then build a good enough vocabulary so you can join us at the next social dance and the next Intensive Beginner’s Workshop.

Beginners Intensive Part Two (Level 1+)
Monday, September 29
7:30pm-9:30pm | $25

This class is for dancers who know some basics of Lindy Hop and is a continuation for dancers who took Beginner’s Workshop (I). We will review our basic 6 count triple step figure, build on our knowledge, introduce basic 8 count basics as well as continue to build technique.  You will be ready to social dance in no time. 

Details: $25 each lesson. Cash at door or Venmo: @SwingNJ (#6261) Please, email LetsSwingNJ@gmail.com and let us know which role you are doing, Lead or Follow.

If you register and pay for BOTH beginner intensive workshops  (Sept. 22nd and 29th) before September 15th, the fee is only $40/person AND you receive FREE entrance to one Madison dance ($25 value).

Parking: Enter from the parking lot at the left side of bldg. (It is safe to park in “Permit Parking Only” spaces since it is off-hours.)

About Nissreen
Nissreen Almazouni has been dancing for over 20 years and teaching for the past ten in New Jersey and the Tri-State area. She learned the Lindy Hop in New York City from iconic instructors who studied with Frankie Manning, and had the the pleasure and honor to take lessons with him as well. She has performed professionally with many Lindy Hop groups in NYC (such as the Lindy Hop All-stars and the Big Apple Lindy Hoppers) and continues to perform in summer Jazz festivals, private gigs and her own performance classes.  She is passionate about teaching and helping students build a solid technique foundation. She also aims to foster a unique sense of musicality for the dance in all her students.  All while having fun. She currently teaches group lessons at Swing Remix in NYC as well as ongoing lessons in NJ.