Spring is approaching and to celebrate it, we are back to the discovery of the COLLEGIATE SHAG together with Ada Gori (from Bologna) and Nejc Zupan (from Ljubljana).
Collegiate Shag roots are in to be found in Charleston and it became popular in the 1930s among college students. It’s a dynamic, joyful and fast six-beat dance characterized by its “slow-slow-quick-quick” rhythm.

LEVELS
Absolute beginners (for those who want to start dancing Collegiate Shag)
Intermediates (for those who have previous knowledge of the steps and basic figures of this style)

DATES: Saturday 15th & Sunday 16th March

HOURS
11-12 & 12.15-13.15 – Absolute beginners
4-5pm & 5.15pm-6.15pm – Intermediate

PLACE: Cave Freaks – Via alle Cave 1, 34128 Trieste

COSTS:
Complete package (4 hours): €50
Saturday only (2 hours): €25

INFO:
On the evening of Saturday 15th there will be a social dance with the following program:
8pm – Shim Shag Taster
From 9pm – Social dance

The rich timetable of this Freak Autumn 2024, counts a number of THREE dates of AERIALS classes, where we’ll have the pleasure to host 𝗦𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝗩𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗼 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗼, all the way from Padova to our venue.

With their experience in acrobatic rock’n’roll, the teachers will pay particular attention to warming up and to the safety aspects during the classes.
We recommend wearing comfortable clothes, sport shoes, a spare t-shirt and (if possible) personal protections such as anklets, knee braces…

Registration is permitted IN COUPLE ONLY, as there will be no rotation at class.

LEVEL
Open (that doesn’t mean we’ll go easy ;-D)

DATES
Sat October 26th 10:00 – 11:30 am
Sat November 9th 10:00 – 11:30 am
Sun December 8th 3:00 – 4:30 pm
Each class lasts 90 mins and takes place @ Cave Freaks

SOCIAL DANCE
October 26th – 9pm @Cave Freaks
November 9th – 9pm @Cave Freaks
December 7th (Saturday before) – 7:30pm @Galleria Fenice

In order to access classes and dance evenings at Cave Freaks, you need to have AICS + Swing Freaks cards.
If you do not have them, just write to us in advance so we will send you instructions.

COSTS
The three days package (3 x 1,5h) costs 50€
Single class cost is 20€
(Annual membership fee is 15€)

In this wonderful Freak Autumn 2024, we’ll enjoy a number of THREE dates of BOOGIE WOOGIE classes, where we’ll have the pleasure to host 𝗦𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝗩𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗼 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗼, all the way from Padova to our venue.

With their experience in boogie and rockabilly, as well as acrobatic rock’n’roll, the teachers will recommend wearing comfortable clothes, sport shoes, a towel and a spare t-shirt as we will really dig in!

LEVEL
Beginners

DATES
Sat October 26th 11:45 am – 1:15 pm
Sat November 9th 11:45 am – 1:15 pm
Sun December 8th 4:45 pm – 6:15 pm
Each class lasts 90 mins and takes place @ Cave Freaks

SOCIAL DANCE
October 26th – 9pm @Cave Freaks
November 9th – 9pm @Cave Freaks
December 7th (Saturday before) – 7:30pm @Galleria Fenice

In order to access classes and dance evenings at Cave Freaks, you need to have AICS + Swing Freaks cards.
If you do not have them, just write to us in advance so we will send you instructions.

COSTS
The three days package (3 x 1,5h) costs 50€
Single class cost is 20€
(Annual membership fee is 15€)

In this exciting Freak Autumn, we’ll enjoy a number of THREE dates of COLLEGIATE SHAG classes, where we’ll have the pleasure to host 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗷𝗮 𝗕𝗿𝗮𝘁𝘂𝘇 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗻𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗼𝘇𝗻𝗶𝗸, back again from Ljubljana to Trieste.
After many years, we were looking forward to practicing this dance style!

LEVELS
Beginners – For those who want to start dancing Shag!
Intermediates – You know the basic steps/figures of this dance and apply them in your dance repertoire.

DATES
Sat October 26th
Sat November 9th
Sat December 7th

TIMETABLE
3.00 – 4.00 pm Shag Beginners
4.15 – 5.15 pm Shag Intermediate
Each class lasts 60 mins and takes place @ Cave Freaks

SOCIAL DANCE
October 26th – 9pm @Cave Freaks
November 9th – 9pm @Cave Freaks
December 7th – 7:30pm @Galleria Fenice

In order to access classes and dance evenings at Cave Freaks, you need to have AICS + Swing Freaks cards.
If you do not have them, just write to us in advance so we will send you instructions.

COSTS
The three days package (3 x 1h) costs 35€
Single class cost is 15€
(Annual membership fee is 15€)