New ACS Mini-Course: SWINGLISH!

American Cultural Studies Program (ACS) | Spring 2016

Learn English and Swing at the same time!

In this mini-course:

  • You will learn the technique and basic steps of Swing.
  • You will learn about the culture and history of Swing dance and music in the United States.
  • You will expand English related to dance and Swing, as well as other more general topics.

The recommended level of English for this course is intermediate. The recommended level of dance is beginner.

No dance partner needed!

Teacher: Katie Cugno

Course outline:

1 Week: Rhythm in dance and in English.

2 Week: The origins of the Lindy Hop.

3 Week: The Charleston: From the 20s and 30s to the Present.

4 Week: Famous swing figures.

5 Week: Swinging at the Savoy: Moving to the Music

The course starts on May 10 and will last 5 weeks!

Duration 15h/course| 5 weeks |

3 hours/week

Schedule Tuesday and Thursday 19:00 -20:30
Price 190€ (IIE students already enrolled in a course will receive a 10% discount)
Dates May 10-June 9
Registration

English department

engdept@iie.es

91 319 81 84/82 75