Summer Dreams full of community events, club nights, roller skating jams and much more! Together we shine brighter than the sun.
The Summer School is from 4 July to 31 August '22. In addition to a lot of open practice slots, our teachers each organize their own event and invite a guest teacher and DJ of their choice. Dive into new ways of moving, connecting, expressing yourself and growing as a dancer and creative. We provide the snacks & drinks. Come as you are!
HOUSE RHYTHM AND MUSICALITY W/ TAMARA, REDCHILD (DE) & SUZE IJO
House teacher Tamara invites interdisciplinary music artist and MC Redchild (DE) as a guestteacher and DJ Suze Ijo (NL). The event consists of a 3-hour House Rhythm and Musicality workshop led by Redchild (music knowledge) and Tamara (appliance in house dance). Followed by a 3-hour House jam with DJ/MC Redchild and DJ Suze Ijo! A free floor for you to play, apply and exchange together on the many colours housemusic has to offer.
Joel W en Hassani invite their XGEN crew to takeover Hiphophuis. They'll focus on building and connecting the scene. First up Wennah + Joel W will focus on groundwork. After that Hassani + Argil will dive into footwork + foundation. Followed by a break with snacks & drinks and a short documentary and jam!
Dani invites Rubidoo Blazzaz (JA) to share his knowledge, approach to dancehall movement and build connections.
Break up the week and come hang out with us in our living room. DJ's INBLVKWETRUST & GLTTR GDDSS will take care of the tunes and good vibes. No need to sign up, just drop by.
Devanté invites Stichting Untold to share knowledge about Afro Caribbean history and meaning of dance. Followed by a jam and space to connect and build together.
Cancel all your plans, Hassani has your Saturday sorted! Workshops by Argil & Hassani, Talk by Neha, Naomi and Tawatha and community gathering with BBQ and all. Full schedule coming out soon!
Etienne invites Nadia Ogarro (UK) for a roller skate intensive, diving into the history of roller skating, knowing your booth and putting this into practice. DJ Mashel will guide the workshop and jam with the best tunes. Ogarro is a member of a skate collective called The NC (The Next Chapter) and has taught roller skating within and across the UK and Europe. She believes in taking the art of skating to its fullest potential, by creating, inspiring and sharing both her knowledge and journey.
Precious invites Edgar Konsept (UK) for a lecture and dance workshops. After a break we'll go into the jam session + special battle (which means that the battle is only for invitees but everyone can watch). Deejay James will provide the best vibes and tunes all day.
Dedicated to the Ballroom Community, no matter which house or spot you usually dance at! Practice your skills during open practice and afterwards grab some food and drinks and hang out and build with your community.