Swing X: Dancing in Victoria
With Byron Alley and friends
Swing X features swing dance lessons in Victoria — Lindy Hop, West Coast Swing, Balboa, Blues and more — with swing dance champion Byron Alley and other local instructors.
Limited: Private Coaching Sessions with Byron
For committed dancers: invest in private coaching with Byron as a couple or in a group of up to six people.
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FREE Video Coaching Program With Byron!
Submit a practice video with your partner and get professional feedback!
SwingX Events and Dance Classes
SwingX doesn't have any group classes or dance events planned for the near future, but you can sign up for private dance lessons or join our swing dance community email list to hear about future classes and events!
About Byron
Byron's had a 20+ year dance career, running some of Canada's largest swing dance schools, teaching thousands of students, training over a hundred dance teachers, teaching, judging and winning awards at national and international competitions, coaching and choreographing winning team routines, performing on Canada's most prestigious stages, and appearing in movies and TV.
“I wish Byron was still here in Montreal... [he] has an awesome teaching history and has won countless awards... ” - Didier Jean-Francois, founder of the Canadian Swing Championships
“My time working with Byron has been one of the most fulfilling and rewarding learning opportunities I've ever experienced.” - Bryn Morin (Ottawa)
Learn to Swing in Victoria!
Facebook Discussion Group
You're encouraged to join the Swing X Facebook Group where we make announcements and discuss dance videos. If you have questions, it's a good place to ask them!
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Things to know
- Bring shoes — Ideally dance shoes, or if not, a clean pair that won't mark or dirty the dance floor.
- Go easy on the scents — We dance in close proximity and some people are really sensitive, so please avoid perfume or cologne and stick to good old deodorant and toothbrushing.
Resources
- Music — Check out this list of Music for Lindy Hop and West Coast Swing.
Contact
- Swing X Victoria Facebook Page — Where new events get posted and sometimes fun videos.
- Swing X Victoria Discussion Group — This Facebook group is for announcements and chatting with other dancers. You're more likely to see announcements if you're in this group, and sometimes you'll get to vote on things like which classes and events happen!
- Swing X Email Update List — Announcements and things you missed from the Facebook group (eg. videos, links, etc.)
- Private Lessons / Email Contact