Swing Patrol Peckham

24/06/2020

Team! Hope you're all enjoying the sun!

While class will remain closed in the immediate future, The Prince of Peckham will be opening at the end of the month. Beers anyone?

22/03/2020

Just checking in...

15/03/2020

It's with a heavy heart that we have decided to press pause on our Monday evening Swing Patrol Pecckham classes from tomorrow evening until the situation with Covid-19 improves.

Sending love to everyone in this uncertain time. Look after yourselves and see you on the dance floor soon 💕

Lizzy, Alex and the Peckham team 🐔🐷

09/03/2020

TONIGHT it's all about solo- we're teaching the Tranky Doo in both levels 1& 2, a classic solo routine that every lindy hopper should know. Check out the London scene giving it a whirl at Bishopsgate a few years back:

https://youtu.be/EXdEMzoA3_Q

And while we're here, here's your level 1 class notes from last week ✌ See you tonight kicking off sharp at 7.15!

02/03/2020

It's a mizzley morning Peckham 🌧 dry off with us this eve with our final 8 count lindy lesson of the block for beginners at 7:15 and a fave focus of ours, Musicality in improvers at 8:30🎵🎶

Here's our 8 count and Hollywood style recaps from last week. See you tonight!

24/02/2020

We're back this evening Peckham! 🤩

Tonight in level 1 we'll be covering 8 count lindy hop and in level 2 we have a special lesson on Hollywood style, pioneered by Dean Martin and Jewel McGowen. See them in action here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5gGPXTamYU

See you tonight, 7:15 beginners 8:30 improvers Prince of Peckham

This is just a short clip spotlighting Dean & Jewel's dancing.

15/02/2020

🚫NO CLASS MONDAY 17 FEB🚫

Unfortunately the upstairs room is unavailable this week 😥 so there will be no class this Monday 17th Feb.

We'll be back with 8 count lindy in level 1 and our Hollywood class in level 2 on Monday 24th Feb- here's a fave hollywood clip featuring the wonderful Jean Veloz:

https://youtu.be/tdMS2R0J7-I

In the meantime, here's our class notes from last week to keep you busy - 8 count lindy in level 1 and 6 count vs 8 count in level 2

Have a grand old week and we will see you very soon! 💜🧡💜

02/02/2020

Class notes are here from last week- 6 count lindy with free passes in level uno and a funky sequence mixing triples and rocks courtesy of the wonderful Filipe & Lucile (link to vid in comments 👇)

Tomorrow we're getting our Gatsby on with both lessons focussing on the ROARING 20S 🤩 Check out this weird and wacky clip for inspiration

https://youtu.be/iVYaVzodStI

See you tomorrow eve, 7.15 beginners, 8.30 improvers ✌

27/01/2020

Morning Peckham 👋 Here's your class notes from last week!

Tonight we have our last week of 6 count lindy hop in level 1 at 7.15 and an awesome little sequence mixing triples and rock steps in level 2 at 8.30.

Come warm up with us ❄❄❄

19/01/2020

Class notes from our first class of 2020 🎉🎉🎉 welcome to all the new friends!

☝️6 count lindy- tuck turn, flea jump and leaders go
✌Starting and ending a song ( featuring the Alex special ninja arm link )

See you tomorrow for more 6 count lindy in level 1 at 7.15 and sugar pushes in level 2 at 8.30 🙃

13/01/2020

We're back tonight!

Kicking off Swing Patrol 2020 with classes for complete beginners at 7:15 and intermediate at 8:30 at Prince of Peckham

We'll be covering the basics of 6 count lindy hop in our level 1 class and focusing on social dancing in level 2 with ways of starting and ending a dance.

Check out our class plan to see what we've got coming up and follow us on Facebook & Instagram for class notes and more!

Let's go 😎