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7 – 10 MARCH 2019
WARSAW, POLAND
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The next edition of Retro Weekend Festival is coming! In the first weekend of March 2019 Warsaw will turn into the Capital of Swing and we would love to see all you dancers here with us.We have prepared classes with some of the best teachers and parties with fantastic bands wich will take place in stylish and magical venues.
TEACHERS
PARTIES
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Thursday
1 taster
party with live music -
Friday
2 tasters
party with live music
retro boutiques
competitions -
Saturday
2 tasters
party with live music
retro boutiques
competitions -
Sunday
1 taster
party with live music
You won’t be able to buy ticket at the door.
SCHEDULE
THURSDAY
| Thursday (7th March) | ||||
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| 20:00 – 21:00 | Taster | |||
| Alexey | “How to dance fast” | Nowy Świat Muzyki | SOLO | |
| 21:00 | Party opening (Nowy Świat Muzyki) | |||
FRIDAY
| Friday (8th March) | ||||||
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| 11:30-13:30 | City tour (Stefan Starzyński Monument) | |||||
| 15:00-16:00 | Open class I | |||||
| Gontran & Sarah | “Slides: Spice up your dancing adding different slides” | Riviera | COUPLES | |||
| Genia & Joe | “Creativity based on barrel turn. Lead, follow, be yourself.” | Riviera | COUPLES | |||
| Nastya | “Dance like Gene Kelly” | Riviera | SOLO | |||
| 16:15-17:15 | Open class II | |||||
| Gontran & Sarah | “Wrong feet don’t exist ! Exercises, tools and experiment to feel more free and playful in your dancing” |
Riviera | COUPLES | |||
| Genia & Joe | “Musicality. Easy steps in a different rhythms.” | Riviera | COUPLES | |||
| Alexey | “Jazz steps on the move” | Riviera | SOLO | |||
| 19:00-20:00 | Taster | |||||
| Rokas & Ruta | “Tandem charleston in triplesteps” | Biblioteka Rolnicza | COUPLES | |||
| 20:00-21:00 | Taster | |||||
| Leo & Roser | “Dips & Tricks” | Biblioteka Rolnicza | COUPLES | |||
| 21:00 | Party opening (Biblioteka Rolnicza) | |||||
| 21:15 | Open J’n’J Prelims | |||||
| 0:00 | Open J’n’J Finals | |||||
| 2:00 | Solo competition | |||||
SATURDAY
| Saturday (9th March) | ||||||
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| Level | Intermediate (orange) |
Int-Adv 1 (blue) |
Int-Adv 2 (silver) |
Adv (gold) |
Adv + (yellow) |
Solo (green) |
| Address | Edelmana 2 | Niska 5 (big room) |
Miła 7 | Stawki 14 | Niska 5 (small room) |
Niska 5 (big room) |
| 9:40 | Registration opening (Niska 5) | |||||
| 10:00-10:45 | Audition (Niska 5) | |||||
| 11:00-12:00 | Ali & Claudia | Daniel & Tatiana | ||||
| 12:05-13:05 | Nicolas & Mikaela | Peter & Elle | Daniel & Tatiana | |||
| 13:30-14:30 | Ali & Claudia | Sep | Peter & Elle | Daniel & Tatiana | Nicolas & Mikaela | |
| 14:40-15:40 | Ali & Claudia | Nicolas & Mikaela | Daniel & Tatiana | Sep | ||
| 15:50-16:50 | Nicolas & Mikaela | Peter & Elle | Sep | |||
| Evening activities | ||||||
| 19:00 – 20:00 | Taster | |||||
| Rokas & Ruta | “St. Louis Shag” | Biblioteka Rolnicza | COUPLES | |||
| 20:00 – 21:00 | Taster | |||||
| Heart of Dixie | “Musicality class” | Biblioteka Rolnicza | COUPLES | |||
| 21:00 | Party opening (Biblioteka Rolnicza) | |||||
| 21:15 | Advanced J’n’J Prelims | |||||
| 0:15 | Advanced J’n’J Finals | |||||
| 2:30 | Announcement of results | |||||
SUNDAY
| Sunday (10th March) | ||||||
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| Level | Intermediate (orange) |
Int-Adv 1 (blue) |
Int-Adv 2 (silver) |
Adv (gold) |
Adv + (yellow) |
Solo (green) |
| Address | Edelmana2 | Niska 5 (big room) |
Miła 7 | Stawki 14 | Niska 5 (small room) |
Niska 5 (big room) |
| 10:30-11:30 | Daniel & Tatiana | Ali & Claudia | Sep | |||
| 11:40-12:40 | Peter & Elle | Daniel & Tatiana | Nicolas & Mikaela | Sep | ||
| 13:00-14:00 | Sep | Daniel & Tatiana | Peter & Elle | Nicolas & Mikaela | Ali & Claudia | |
| 14:10-15:10 | Daniel & Tatiana | Nicolas & Mikaela | Ali & Claudia | |||
| 15:20-16:20 | Nicolas & Mikaela | Peter & Elle | ||||
| Evening activities | ||||||
| 20:00-21:00 | Taster | |||||
| Leo & Roser | ” Lindy Conversation” | Nowy Świat Muzyki | COUPLES | |||
| 21:00 | Party opening (Nowy Świat Muzyki) | |||||
| 22:45 | Strictly Lindy Prelims | |||||
| 0:00 | Strictly Lindy Finals | |||||
| 0:55 | Announcement of results | |||||
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Open class
Friday’s classes ONLY for full pass owners. We’ve prepared for you 4 classes on various topics, so take a look at the schedule and decide which classes suit you the best.
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Taster
A lesson just before the party. We invite all festival’s participants (both full pass and party pass owners) to join taster class! If you are interested in tasters’ topics, you can find them in our schedule.
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Lindy Hop workshops
During audition you’ll be divided into 4 groups: Intermediate, Intermediate – Advanced, Advanced and Advanced +.
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Solo workshops
If you signed up for Solo, you don’t have to attend the audition. Please, pick up your wristband at the registration desk during Friday party.
VENUES
– Nowy Świat Muzyki (Nowy Świat 63 street)
– Biblioteka Rolnicza (Krakowskie Przedmieście 66 street)
– Riviera (Warynskiego 12 street)
– Stefan Starzyński Monument (Bankowy Square, next to Costa Cafe)
– LXXXI Liceum Ogólnokształcące im. Aleksandra Fredry (Miła 7 street)
– Gimnazjum nr 37 im. K.K. Baczyńskiego (Niska 5 street)
– Szkoła Podstawowa nr 32 z Oddziałami Integracyjnymi im. Małego Powstańca (Edelmana 2 street)
– Technikum Poligraficzne (Stawki 14 street)
PRICE
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HOW TO GET HERE?
If you don’t have a car don’t worry. We prepared a cheat sheet for you with all options for transportations.