Poletne delavnice

Vabimo vas, da se nam pridružite na poletnih delavnicah, kjer smo za vas pripravili navdihujoč program delavnic s širokim spektrom swing plesov. Plesali bomo lindy hop, balboo, charleston in soft shoe tap, shaga, imeli pa bomo tudi začetni tečaj lindy hopa, balboe, shaga in solo jazza!

 

TERMINI POLETNIH DELAVNIC

Julij:
22.6. in 24.6. Ples na hitro glasbo: St. Louis Shag – Pavla in Matej K.

1.7 in 2.7. Swing out LAB – Ana in Jure

4.7. Overrotated swingouts – Lucija in Matija

6.7. in 7.7. Balboa barrel rolls & drugi obrati – Lucija in Matija

9.7.Charleston za ADV nivo – Špela in Jure

12.7. Slow Balboa: prijazno za začetnike – Špela in Jure

13.7. in 14.7. Soft Shoe in ritem: Inspiracija iz starih videov – Špela

15.7. Followers Only – Solo Balboa z Noro

 16.7. Toss out variacije in beach pushes – Nora in Jure

20.7. in 21.7. Začetni intenzivni tečaj: collegiate shag – Pavla in Matej K.

22.7. in 23.7.  4×4 Kombinacija Lindy gibov – Špela in Matej

27.7. in 28.7. Charleston INT nivo – Špela & Matej

29.7. in 30.7. Igranje z ritmi v Lindy Hopu – Tita in Matej

31.7. Slow Ballroom Dancing – Tita in Jure

 

Avgust:
3.8. in 4.8. Najini najljubši dinamični Lindy gibi – Lucija in Matija

5.8. in 6.8. Collegiate shag: vodenje, sledenje in nekaj vmes – Pavla in Matej K.

7.8. California Routine – Špela in Matej

17.8. in 18.8. Ples na počasno glasbo: solo delavnica, navdihjena s starimi posnetki – Špela

19.8. in 20.8. First & Second stops – Špela in Matej

24.8 in 25.8. Začetni intenzivni tečaj: Solo jazz – Ana

26.8 in 27.8. Individualna muzikalnost v Shagu – Nina in Samo

31.8. in 1.9. Začetni intenzivni tečaj: Lindy Hop – Tita in Špela

September:
2.9. in 3.9. Začetni intenzivni tečaj: collegiate shag – Pavla in Matej K.

7.9. in 8.9. Začetni intenzivni tečaj: Balboa – Tita & Matej

9.9. Zaprta drža in body movement v paru – Špela in Jure

10.9. Slides: solo in v paru– Špela in Jure

 

Ples na hitro glasbo: St. Louis Shag - Pavla in Matej K.

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Na delavnici se bomo spoznali s plesom St. Louis shag, ki inspiracijo črpa iz charlestona in se je razvil v mestu St. Louis sredi tridesetih let 20. stoletja. Je živahne narave in se pleše predvsem na swing in jump blues glasbo hitrejšega tempa.

Vabljeni predvsem ljubitelji swinga, ki želite razširiti svoje znanje plesa na hitrejšo glasbo. Plesa se bomo lotili od osnovnega koraka, nekaj časa namenili pravilni tehniki, pogledali pa si bomo tudi nekaj naprednejših plesnih figur, ki so sorodne tistim iz ostalih swing plesov, kot so lindy hop, charleston in shag. Ker St. Louis shag prvotno ni bil samostojen ples, se bomo dotaknili tudi povezave z drugimi hitrimi plesi.

Od udeležencev je pričakovano poznavanje osnov lindy hopa in charlestona (triple step, kick step, swing out, hand-to-hand, itd.; ocenjeno potrebno predznanje med 6 in 12 mesecev obiska tečajev).

🔸 Nivo: Tečaj je namenjen plesalcem, ki swing plešejo vsaj 6 – 12 mesecev. Predznanje drugih hitrih plesov je opcijsko, a koristno.

🔸 Učitelja: Matej Klemen in Pavla Senjug

🕧 Datum in ura: 22.6. in 24.6. ob 19:00 – 21:15 (s 15min odmora)

🏡 Lokacija: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Za udeležbo na tečaju je potrebna predhodna prijava, ki jo lahko opraviš s partnerjem ali brez. Da bi zagotovili ustrezno leader-follower razmerje, se lahko posamezniki brez partnerja znajdejo na čakalni listi. Na tečaju priporočamo menjavo plesnih partnerjev, zato tudi tisti, ki se prijavijo s “svojim” partnerjem, ne bodo plesali z njim/njo ves čas. Všeč nam je ideja, da vsak pleše z vsakim. 

📲 PRIJAVNICA

👛 PRISPEVEK ZA DELAVNICO: 

Dvo urna delavnica: 25€

Tri urna delavnica: 38€

Štiri urna delavnica: 50€

Paket treh delavnic do 10. julija – načrtuj svoje poletje vnaprej!

Če se prijaviš na tri delavnice in plačaš do 10. julija, prejmeš 20 % popust na skupno kotizacijo za te tri delavnice. Da nam olajšaš administracijo, prosimo, da v komentar pri prijavi na katerokoli od treh delavnic napišeš »Trio«.

Prosimo, upoštevaj, da je prijava potrebna posebej za vsako delavnico.

ℹ️ Za dodatna vprašanja nas kontaktirajte na: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Spremljajte nas: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

 

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St. Louis Shag for Fast Dancing – Pavla and Matej K.

Join us for an introduction to St. Louis Shag, a dance developed in St. Louis in the mid-1930s, inspired by charleston. It is an energetic dance and is danced primarily to faster swing and jump blues music.

The workshop is intended for swing dancers looking to expand their fast dancing repertoire. We will start from the basic step, focus on the right technique, and then also look at a few more advanced figures that are related to those found in other swing dances such as lindy hop, charleston, and shag. Since St. Louis Shag was not originally its own dance, we will also touch on its connections with other fast-paced dances.

Participants are expected to have basic knowledge of lindy hop and charleston (triple step, kick step, swing out, hand-to-hand, etc.; est. required prior experience is 6 to 12 months of visiting classes).

🔸 Level: The course is intended for dancers who have been dancing swing for at least 6–12 months. Prior experience with other fast dances is optional, but beneficial.

🔸 Teachers: Matej Klemen in Pavla Senjug

🕧 Date and time: 22.6. and 24.6. at 19:00 – 21:15 (with a 15min break)

🏡 Location: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Advance registration is required to participate in the course, which you can do with or without a partner. To ensure an appropriate leader-follower ratio, individuals without a partner may be placed on a waiting list. We recommend changing dance partners during the course, so even those who register with “their” partner will not dance with him/her the entire time. We like the idea of everyone dancing with everyone else. 

📲 REGISTRATION FORM

👛 WORKSHOP FEE:

Two-hour workshop: 25€

Three-hour workshop: 38€

Four-hour workshop: 50€

Three-workshop package until 10th July – plan your summer in advance!

If you register for three workshops and pay before 10 July, you will receive a 20% discount on the total fee on three chosen workshop fee. And to make administration easier for us, please write “Trio” in the comment section of any of the 3 workshops you register for.

Please note that registration is required separately for each workshop.”

ℹ️ For additional questions, please contact us at: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

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Swing out LAB - Ana in Jure

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Na delavnici Swing Out Lab bomo raziskovali tehniko swing outa z enim glavnim ciljem: kako figuro odplesati čim bolj udobno, učinkovito in lahkotno – tudi pri hitrejšem tempu.

Začeli bomo pri osnovah in jih dobro spolirali, nato bomo postopoma stopnjevali tempo ter iskali načine, kako ohraniti udobnost tudi ko glasba postane hitrejša. Poseben poudarek bomo namenili vajam za hitre triple stepe ter tehnikam in praktičnim tips & tricks, ki pomagajo pri hitrejšem plesu. Pogledali bomo tudi nekaj različic swing outa, ki so posebej uporabne pri hitri glasbi.

Pričakuj veliko praktičnih vaj, konkretnih napotkov in predvsem veliko plesa. Delavnica je namenjena plesalcem, ki želijo izboljšati svojo tehniko, povečati samozavest pri hitrejših tempih in svoj swing out narediti še bolj tekoč in zabaven.

🔸 Nivo: Najmanj 1 leto obiskovanja swing tečajev

🔸 Učitelja: Ana Vesel in Jure Rus 

🕧 Datum in ura: 1.7 in 2.7. ob 19:00 – 21:15 (s 15min odmora)

🏡 Lokacija: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Za udeležbo na tečaju je potrebna predhodna prijava, ki jo lahko opraviš s partnerjem ali brez. Da bi zagotovili ustrezno leader-follower razmerje, se lahko posamezniki brez partnerja znajdejo na čakalni listi. Na tečaju priporočamo menjavo plesnih partnerjev, zato tudi tisti, ki se prijavijo s “svojim” partnerjem, ne bodo plesali z njim/njo ves čas. Všeč nam je ideja, da vsak pleše z vsakim. 

📲 PRIJAVNICA

👛 PRISPEVEK ZA DELAVNICO: 

Dvo urna delavnica: 25€

Tri urna delavnica: 38€

Štiri urna delavnica: 50€

Paket treh delavnic do 10. julija – načrtuj svoje poletje vnaprej!

Če se prijaviš na tri delavnice in plačaš do 10. julija, prejmeš 20 % popust na skupno kotizacijo za te tri delavnice. Da nam olajšaš administracijo, prosimo, da v komentar pri prijavi na katerokoli od treh delavnic napišeš »Trio«.

Prosimo, upoštevaj, da je prijava potrebna posebej za vsako delavnico.

 

ℹ️ Za dodatna vprašanja nas kontaktirajte na: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Spremljajte nas: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

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Swing out LAB – Ana and Jure

In the workshop we will explore swing out technique with one main goal: how to dance this move as comfortably, efficiently, and effortlessly as possible—even at faster tempos.

We’ll start with the fundamentals and polish them thoroughly, then gradually increase the tempo while looking for ways to maintain comfort and ease as the music gets faster. Special attention will be given to exercises for fast triple steps, as well as techniques and practical tips & tricks that help with faster dancing. 

We’ll also explore a few swing out variations that are particularly useful for fast music. Expect plenty of practical exercises, concrete guidance, and above all, lots of dancing.

🔸 Level: At least one year of lindy hop dancing

🔸 Teachers: Ana Vesel in Jure Rus 

🕧 Date and time: 1.7. and 2.7. at 19:00 – 21:15 (with a 15min break)

🏡 Location: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Advance registration is required to participate in the course, which you can do with or without a partner. To ensure an appropriate leader-follower ratio, individuals without a partner may be placed on a waiting list. We recommend changing dance partners during the course, so even those who register with “their” partner will not dance with him/her the entire time. We like the idea of everyone dancing with everyone else. 

📲 REGISTRATION FORM

👛 WORKSHOP FEE:

Two-hour workshop: 25€

Three-hour workshop: 38€

Four-hour workshop: 50€

Three-workshop package until 10th July – plan your summer in advance!

If you register for three workshops and pay before 10 July, you will receive a 20% discount on the total fee on three chosen workshop fee. And to make administration easier for us, please write “Trio” in the comment section of any of the 3 workshops you register for.

Please note that registration is required separately for each workshop.”

ℹ️ For additional questions, please contact us at: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

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Overrotated swingouts - Lucija in Matija

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Na delavnici bomo raziskali, kaj je “overrotated swingout”. K običajnim 360 stopinjam bomo dodali najprej četrtino kroga, nato pa tudi več! Z vami bova delila različne načine dodajanja rotacije v swingout; prav tako tudi, kako lahko followerke iniciirate dodatno rotacijo. Pridruži se nama in dodaj to ekstra dinamiko v svoj ples!

Potrebno dobro predznanje swingout-ov!

🔸 Nivo: Najmanj 2 leti obiskovanja swing tečajev (dobro znanje swingoutov)

🔸 Učitelja: Matija Miška in Lucija Štih

🕧 Datum in ura: 4.7. od 18:00 – 20:15 (s 15min odmora)

🏡 Lokacija: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Za udeležbo na tečaju je potrebna predhodna prijava, ki jo lahko opraviš s partnerjem ali brez. Da bi zagotovili ustrezno leader-follower razmerje, se lahko posamezniki brez partnerja znajdejo na čakalni listi. Na tečaju priporočamo menjavo plesnih partnerjev, zato tudi tisti, ki se prijavijo s “svojim” partnerjem, ne bodo plesali z njim/njo ves čas. Všeč nam je ideja, da vsak pleše z vsakim. 

📲 PRIJAVNICA

👛 PRISPEVEK ZA DELAVNICO: 

Dvo urna delavnica: 25€

Tri urna delavnica: 38€

Štiri urna delavnica: 50€

Paket treh delavnic do 10. julija – načrtuj svoje poletje vnaprej!

Če se prijaviš na tri delavnice in plačaš do 10. julija, prejmeš 20 % popust na skupno kotizacijo za te tri delavnice. Da nam olajšaš administracijo, prosimo, da v komentar pri prijavi na katerokoli od treh delavnic napišeš »Trio«.

Prosimo, upoštevaj, da je prijava potrebna posebej za vsako delavnico.

ℹ️ Za dodatna vprašanja nas kontaktirajte na: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Spremljajte nas: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

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Overrotated swingouts – Lucija and Matija

In this workshop, we’ll explore what an “overrotated swingout” really means. We’ll start by adding an extra quarter rotation to the classic 360°.  We’ll share different ways to add more rotation to your swingout, and show how followers can initiate the move as well. Join us and bring an extra layer of dynamics to your dancing!

A good understanding of swingouts is required for the workshop!

🔸 Level: A minimum of 2 years of Lindy classes

🔸 Teachers: Lucija Štih and Matija Miška

🕧 Date and time: 4.7. at 18:00 – 20:15 (with a 15min break)

🏡 Location: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Advance registration is required to participate in the course, which you can do with or without a partner. To ensure an appropriate leader-follower ratio, individuals without a partner may be placed on a waiting list. We recommend changing dance partners during the course, so even those who register with “their” partner will not dance with him/her the entire time. We like the idea of everyone dancing with everyone else. 

📲 REGISTRATION FORM

👛 WORKSHOP FEE:

Two-hour workshop: 25€

Three-hour workshop: 38€

Four-hour workshop: 50€

Three-workshop package until 10th July – plan your summer in advance!

If you register for three workshops and pay before 10 July, you will receive a 20% discount on the total fee on three chosen workshop fee. And to make administration easier for us, please write “Trio” in the comment section of any of the 3 workshops you register for.

Please note that registration is required separately for each workshop.”

questions, please contact us at: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Follow us: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

Balboa barrel rolls & drugi obrati - Lucija in Matija

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Posvetili se bomo različnim barrel roll-om ter raziskovali, kako jih lahko začinimo z zanimivimi variacijami. Postopoma bomo gradili tehniko, pozornost namenili pravilni izvedbi in občutku za gibanje, hkrati pa se bomo igrali z različnimi prehodi in kombinacijami obratov. Če so ti obrati pri srcu, ali pa jih želiš izpiliti, vabljen/a!

🔸 Nivo: Zaključen vsaj začetni tečaj Balboe

🔸 Učitelja: Matija Miška in Lucija Štih

🕧 Datum in ura: 6.7. in 7.7. ob 18:00 – 20:15 (s 15min odmora)

🏡 Lokacija: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Za udeležbo na tečaju je potrebna predhodna prijava, ki jo lahko opraviš s partnerjem ali brez. Da bi zagotovili ustrezno leader-follower razmerje, se lahko posamezniki brez partnerja znajdejo na čakalni listi. Na tečaju priporočamo menjavo plesnih partnerjev, zato tudi tisti, ki se prijavijo s “svojim” partnerjem, ne bodo plesali z njim/njo ves čas. Všeč nam je ideja, da vsak pleše z vsakim. 

📲 PRIJAVNICA

👛 PRISPEVEK ZA DELAVNICO: 

Dvo urna delavnica: 25€

Tri urna delavnica: 38€

Štiri urna delavnica: 50€

Paket treh delavnic do 10. julija – načrtuj svoje poletje vnaprej!

Če se prijaviš na tri delavnice in plačaš do 10. julija, prejmeš 20 % popust na skupno kotizacijo za te tri delavnice. Da nam olajšaš administracijo, prosimo, da v komentar pri prijavi na katerokoli od treh delavnic napišeš »Trio«.

Prosimo, upoštevaj, da je prijava potrebna posebej za vsako delavnico.

ℹ️ Za dodatna vprašanja nas kontaktirajte na: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Spremljajte nas: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

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Barrel rolls and other turns in Balboa – Lucija and Matija

We will focus on different barrel rolls and explore how to spice them up with interesting variations. We will work on technique, paying attention to proper execution and the feel for movement, while also playing with different transitions and combinations of turns. If you enjoy these kinds of rotations or want to refine your skills, you’re warmly invited to join!

🔸 Level: Minimum beginner balboa class completed

🔸 Teachers: Lucija Štih and Matija Miška

🕧 Date and time: 6.7. and 7.7. at 18:00 – 20:15 (with a 15min break)

🏡 Location: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Advance registration is required to participate in the course, which you can do with or without a partner. To ensure an appropriate leader-follower ratio, individuals without a partner may be placed on a waiting list. We recommend changing dance partners during the course, so even those who register with “their” partner will not dance with him/her the entire time. We like the idea of everyone dancing with everyone else. 

📲 REGISTRATION FORM

👛 WORKSHOP FEE:

Two-hour workshop: 25€

Three-hour workshop: 38€

Four-hour workshop: 50€

Three-workshop package until 10th July – plan your summer in advance!

If you register for three workshops and pay before 10 July, you will receive a 20% discount on the total fee on three chosen workshop fee. And to make administration easier for us, please write “Trio” in the comment section of any of the 3 workshops you register for.

Please note that registration is required separately for each workshop.”

ℹ️ For additional questions, please contact us at: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Follow us: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

Charleston za ADV nivo - Špela in Jure

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Ta delavnica je namenjena izkušenim plesalcem, ki želijo svoj lindy charleston dvigniti na višjo raven. Delali bomo pri hitrejših tempih, s poudarkom na jasnosti, kontroli in energiji tudi takrat, ko se glasba pospeši.

Glavni navdih bomo črpali iz ikoničnega posnetka Day at the Races in After Seben, kjer bomo raziskovali dinamično in igrivo kvaliteto charlestona, kot jo vidimo v arhivskih plesih. Posvetili se bomo ritmu in prizemljenemu gibanju, da ples ostane hkrati močan in sproščen.

Poleg tega se bomo osredotočili na kreativne in tekoče prehode med oblikami, ritmi in pozicijami, kar vam bo pomagalo razširiti vaš plesni besednjak in se gibati bolj povezano.

Delavnica je primerna za plesalce, ki želijo:

  • plesati charleston udobno tudi pri višjih tempih
  • izpopolniti tehniko ob ohranjanju energije in groove-a
  • raziskovati bolj kompleksne in zanimive prehode

Inspiracija:

🔸 Nivo: Najmanj 3 leta obiskovanja swing tečajev in dobro poznavanje charlestona

🔸 Učitelja: Špela Premelč in Jure Rus 

🕧 Datum in ura: 9.7. ob 18:00 – 21:15 (s 15min odmora)

🏡 Lokacija: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Za udeležbo na tečaju je potrebna predhodna prijava, ki jo lahko opraviš s partnerjem ali brez. Da bi zagotovili ustrezno leader-follower razmerje, se lahko posamezniki brez partnerja znajdejo na čakalni listi. Na tečaju priporočamo menjavo plesnih partnerjev, zato tudi tisti, ki se prijavijo s “svojim” partnerjem, ne bodo plesali z njim/njo ves čas. Všeč nam je ideja, da vsak pleše z vsakim. 

📲 PRIJAVNICA

👛 PRISPEVEK ZA DELAVNICO: 

Dvo urna delavnica: 25€

Tri urna delavnica: 38€

Štiri urna delavnica: 50€

Paket treh delavnic do 10. julija – načrtuj svoje poletje vnaprej!

Če se prijaviš na tri delavnice in plačaš do 10. julija, prejmeš 20 % popust na skupno kotizacijo za te tri delavnice. Da nam olajšaš administracijo, prosimo, da v komentar pri prijavi na katerokoli od treh delavnic napišeš »Trio«.

Prosimo, upoštevaj, da je prijava potrebna posebej za vsako delavnico.

ℹ️ Za dodatna vprašanja nas kontaktirajte na: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Spremljajte nas: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

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Charleston for advanced dancers – Špela and Jure

This workshop is designed for experienced dancers ready to push their Lindy Charleston to the next level. We’ll work at faster tempos, focusing on maintaining clarity, control, and energy even when the music speeds up.

Our main inspiration will come from the iconic Day at the Races & After Seben clips, exploring the dynamic, playful quality of Charleston as seen in vintage performances. We’ll dive into rhythm, bounce, and grounded movement to keep the dance both powerful and relaxed.

In addition, we’ll focus on creative and seamless transitions between shapes, rhythms, and positions, helping you expand your vocabulary and move more fluidly across the dance.

This workshop is ideal for dancers who want to:

  • feel comfortable dancing Charleston at higher tempos
  • refine technique while keeping energy and groove
  • explore more complex and interesting transitions

Inspiration videos:

🔸 Level: minimum of 3 years active dancing of lindy hop, being good at charleston and transitions through different shapes

🔸 Teachers: Špela Premelč and Jure Rus 

🕧 Date and time: 9.7. at 18:00 – 21:15 (with a 15min break)

🏡 Location: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Advance registration is required to participate in the course, which you can do with or without a partner. To ensure an appropriate leader-follower ratio, individuals without a partner may be placed on a waiting list. We recommend changing dance partners during the course, so even those who register with “their” partner will not dance with him/her the entire time. We like the idea of everyone dancing with everyone else. 

📲 REGISTRATION FORM: 

👛 WORKSHOP FEE:

Two-hour workshop: 25€

Three-hour workshop: 38€

Four-hour workshop: 50€

Three-workshop package until 10th July – plan your summer in advance!

If you register for three workshops and pay before 10 July, you will receive a 20% discount on the total fee on three chosen workshop fee. And to make administration easier for us, please write “Trio” in the comment section of any of the 3 workshops you register for.

Please note that registration is required separately for each workshop.”

ℹ️ For additional questions, please contact us at: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Follow us: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

PRIJAVA
PRISPEVEK ZA DELAVNICO: 50 €
Možno je kupiti tudi paket dveh delavnic. Cena paketa je 90 €.
To narediš tako, da se prijaviš na delavnici, ki jih želiš obiskati in na drugi plačaš 40 €.

Če imaš kakšno vprašanje, nas kontaktiraj: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

Slow Balboa: prijazno za začetnike - Špela in Jure

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Delavnica je namenjena tistim, ki ste se s SlowBalom srečali le na eni delavnici ali pa se tega čudovitega plesa lotevate prvič. Osredotočili se bomo na osnove, klasične plesne oblike ter principe kontakta, ki vam bodo koristili pri vseh nadaljnjih plesih v zaprti drži. Zagotovo bomo dodali tudi kakšen poseben trik in nadgradili osnovno znanje.

🔸 Nivo: odprto za vse, zaželjeno je znanje drugih plesnih stilov v paru

🔸 Učitelja: Špela Premelč in Jure Rus

🕧 Datum in ura: 12.7. od 18:00-20:15 (s 15min odmora), sledi slow plesni večer!

🏡 Lokacija: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Za udeležbo na tečaju je potrebna predhodna prijava, ki jo lahko opraviš s partnerjem ali brez. Da bi zagotovili ustrezno leader-follower razmerje, se lahko posamezniki brez partnerja znajdejo na čakalni listi. Na tečaju priporočamo menjavo plesnih partnerjev, zato tudi tisti, ki se prijavijo s “svojim” partnerjem, ne bodo plesali z njim/njo ves čas. Všeč nam je ideja, da vsak pleše z vsakim. 

📲 PRIJAVNICA

👛 PRISPEVEK ZA DELAVNICO: 

Dvo urna delavnica: 25€

Tri urna delavnica: 38€

Štiri urna delavnica: 50€

Paket treh delavnic do 10. julija – načrtuj svoje poletje vnaprej!

Če se prijaviš na tri delavnice in plačaš do 10. julija, prejmeš 20 % popust na skupno kotizacijo za te tri delavnice. Da nam olajšaš administracijo, prosimo, da v komentar pri prijavi na katerokoli od treh delavnic napišeš »Trio«.

Prosimo, upoštevaj, da je prijava potrebna posebej za vsako delavnico.

ℹ️ Za dodatna vprašanja nas kontaktirajte na: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

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Slow Balboa: beginner friendly class – Špela and Jure

The workshop is intended for those who have only met SlowBal at one workshop or who are taking up this wonderful dance for the first time. We will focus on the basics, classical dance forms and contact principles, which will be useful for all further dances in closed posture. We will surely add some special trick.

🔸 Level: open to all, knowledge of other partner dance styles preferred

🔸 Teachers: Špela Premelč in Jure Rus 

🕧 Date and time: 12.7. at 18:00-20:15 (with a 15min break), followed by a slow dance evening!

🏡 Location: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Advance registration is required to participate in the course, which you can do with or without a partner. To ensure an appropriate leader-follower ratio, individuals without a partner may be placed on a waiting list. We recommend changing dance partners during the course, so even those who register with “their” partner will not dance with him/her the entire time. We like the idea of everyone dancing with everyone else. 

📲 REGISTRATION FORM

👛 WORKSHOP FEE:

Two-hour workshop: 25€

Three-hour workshop: 38€

Four-hour workshop: 50€

Three-workshop package until 10th July – plan your summer in advance!

If you register for three workshops and pay before 10 July, you will receive a 20% discount on the total fee on three chosen workshop fee. And to make administration easier for us, please write “Trio” in the comment section of any of the 3 workshops you register for.

Please note that registration is required separately for each workshop.”

ℹ️ For additional questions, please contact us at: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

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Soft Shoe in ritem: Inspiracija iz starih videov - Špela

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Ura bo namenjena igranju z zvokom in ritmom z našimi stopali. Kako lahko začinimo običajen Kick Ball Change, kako lahko triple stepu dodamo še dodaten zvok, kako na sploh popestriti že znane Solo Jazz gibe? 

Preko inspiracije plesalk in plesalcev iz starejših videov bomo v naš solo vpeljali nove možnosti.

🔸 Nivo: odprt nivo, zaželjeno najmanj 1 leto obiskovanja solo ali lindy tečaja

🔸 Učiteljica: Špela Premelč

🕧 Datum in ura: 13.7. in 14.7. od 18:00-20:15 (s 15min odmora)

🏡 Lokacija: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Za udeležbo na delavnici je potrebna predhodna prijava, ki jo lahko opravite brez partnerja, saj gre za solo delavnico.

📲 PRIJAVNICA

👛 PRISPEVEK ZA DELAVNICO: 

Dvo urna delavnica: 25€

Tri urna delavnica: 38€

Štiri urna delavnica: 50€

Paket treh delavnic do 10. julija – načrtuj svoje poletje vnaprej!

Če se prijaviš na tri delavnice in plačaš do 10. julija, prejmeš 20 % popust na skupno kotizacijo za te tri delavnice. Da nam olajšaš administracijo, prosimo, da v komentar pri prijavi na katerokoli od treh delavnic napišeš »Trio«.

Prosimo, upoštevaj, da je prijava potrebna posebej za vsako delavnico.

ℹ️ Za dodatna vprašanja nas kontaktirajte na: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

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Soft Shoe & Rhythm: inspired by old clips and dancers from the past – Špela

The hour will be dedicated to playing with sound and rhythm with our feet. How can we spice up the usual Kick Ball Change, how can we add an additional sound to the triple step, how can we even spice up the already known Solo Jazz movements? 

Through the inspiration of dancers from older videos, we will introduce new possibilities into our solo.

🔸 Level: open level, but preferably at least one year of solo jazz classes

🔸 Teacher: Špela Premelč

🕧 Date and time: 13.7. in 14.7. od 18:00-20:15 (with a 15min break)

🏡 Location: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Prior registration is required to participate in the workshop, which you can do without a partner, as this is a solo workshop.

📲 REGISTRATION FORM

👛 WORKSHOP FEE:

Two-hour workshop: 25€

Three-hour workshop: 38€

Four-hour workshop: 50€

Three-workshop package until 10th July – plan your summer in advance!

If you register for three workshops and pay before 10 July, you will receive a 20% discount on the total fee on three chosen workshop fee. And to make administration easier for us, please write “Trio” in the comment section of any of the 3 workshops you register for.

Please note that registration is required separately for each workshop.”

ℹ️ For additional questions, please contact us at: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

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Followers Only - Solo Balboa z Noro 

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Ta tečaj je namenjen plesalkam, ki so že seznanjene z osnovnimi balboa koraki (tako v slogu Pure Bal kot Bal-Swing) in bi rade izpopolnile svoje osnove ter hkrati v svoj repertoar vključile nekaj zanimivih variacij. Ker balboa za plesalke vključuje veliko obratov in vrtenja, se bomo osredotočili tudi na tehniko, ki bo pomagala, da bodo vaši gibi stabilnejši, bolj tekoči in udobnejši.

🔸 Nivo: open level – minimalne osnove balboe (uphold, downhold, lolly kicks, swivels, toss outs)

🔸 Učitelja: Nora Agoston

🕧 Datum in ura: 15.7. od 18.00 -20.15 (s 15min odmora)

🏡 Lokacija: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Za udeležbo na delavnici je potrebna predhodna prijava, ki jo lahko opravite brez partnerja, saj gre za solo delavnico.

📲 PRIJAVNICA

👛 PRISPEVEK ZA DELAVNICO: 

Dvo urna delavnica: 25€

Tri urna delavnica: 38€

Štiri urna delavnica: 50€

Paket treh delavnic do 10. julija – načrtuj svoje poletje vnaprej!

Če se prijaviš na tri delavnice in plačaš do 10. julija, prejmeš 20 % popust na skupno kotizacijo za te tri delavnice. Da nam olajšaš administracijo, prosimo, da v komentar pri prijavi na katerokoli od treh delavnic napišeš »Trio«.

Prosimo, upoštevaj, da je prijava potrebna posebej za vsako delavnico.

ℹ️ Za dodatna vprašanja nas kontaktirajte na: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Spremljajte nas: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

 

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Followers Only – Solo Balboa with Nora 

This course is designed for followers who are already familiar with the basic Balboa moves (bot in Pure Bal and Bal-Swing) and would like to refine their fundamentals while adding a few fancy variations to their repertoire. And since Balboa involves a lot of turning and spinning for followers, we will also focus on technique to help make your movements more stable, smooth, and comfortable.

🔸 Level: open level – minimum balboa basics (uphold, downhold, lolly kicks, swivels, toss outs)

🔸 Teacher: Nora Agoston

🕧 Date and time: 15.7. at 18.00 – 20.15 (with a 15min break)

🏡 Location: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Prior registration is required to participate in the workshop, which you can do without a partner, as this is a solo workshop.

📲 REGISTRATION FORM

👛 WORKSHOP FEE:

Two-hour workshop: 25€

Three-hour workshop: 38€

Four-hour workshop: 50€

Three-workshop package until 10th July – plan your summer in advance!

If you register for three workshops and pay before 10 July, you will receive a 20% discount on the total fee on three chosen workshop fee. And to make administration easier for us, please write “Trio” in the comment section of any of the 3 workshops you register for.

Please note that registration is required separately for each workshop.”

ℹ️ For additional questions, please contact us at: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

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Toss out variacije in beach pushes - Nora in Jure

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Delali bomo različne variacije gibov Toss Out in Beach Pushes, pri čemer se bomo osredotočili na jasno vodenje in sledenje, pravočasnost ter uporabne vzorce, ki jih boste lahko uporabili na plesišču. Najbolj primerno za plesalce, ki imajo vsaj dve leti rednega plesnih izkušenj v balboi.

🔸 Nivo: intermediate / advanced – min 2 leti balboe

🔸 Učitelja: Nora Agoston in Jure Rus

🕧 Datum in ura: 16.7. od 18:00 – 20:15 (s 15min odmora)

🏡 Lokacija: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Za udeležbo na tečaju je potrebna predhodna prijava, ki jo lahko opraviš s partnerjem ali brez. Da bi zagotovili ustrezno leader-follower razmerje, se lahko posamezniki brez partnerja znajdejo na čakalni listi. Na tečaju priporočamo menjavo plesnih partnerjev, zato tudi tisti, ki se prijavijo s “svojim” partnerjem, ne bodo plesali z njim/njo ves čas. Všeč nam je ideja, da vsak pleše z vsakim. 

📲 PRIJAVNICA

👛 PRISPEVEK ZA DELAVNICO: 

Dvo urna delavnica: 25€

Tri urna delavnica: 38€

Štiri urna delavnica: 50€

Paket treh delavnic do 10. julija – načrtuj svoje poletje vnaprej!

Če se prijaviš na tri delavnice in plačaš do 10. julija, prejmeš 20 % popust na skupno kotizacijo za te tri delavnice. Da nam olajšaš administracijo, prosimo, da v komentar pri prijavi na katerokoli od treh delavnic napišeš »Trio«.

Prosimo, upoštevaj, da je prijava potrebna posebej za vsako delavnico.

ℹ️ Za dodatna vprašanja nas kontaktirajte na: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Spremljajte nas: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

 

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Toss out variations and beach pushes – Nora and Jure

We’ll work on different Toss Out variations and Beach Pushes, focusing on clear lead/follow, timing, and useful patterns you can actually use on the social floor. Best suited for dancers with at least 2 years of regular Balboa dancing.

🔸 Level: intermediate / advanced – min 2 years of balboa

🔸 Teachers: Nora Agoston and Jure Rus

🕧 Date and time: 16.7. at 18.00 -20.15 (with a 15min break)

🏡 Location: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Advance registration is required to participate in the course, which you can do with or without a partner. To ensure an appropriate leader-follower ratio, individuals without a partner may be placed on a waiting list. We recommend changing dance partners during the course, so even those who register with “their” partner will not dance with him/her the entire time. We like the idea of everyone dancing with everyone else. 

📲 REGISTRATION FORM: 

👛 WORKSHOP FEE:

Two-hour workshop: 25€

Three-hour workshop: 38€

Four-hour workshop: 50€

Three-workshop package until 10th July – plan your summer in advance!

If you register for three workshops and pay before 10 July, you will receive a 20% discount on the total fee on three chosen workshop fee. And to make administration easier for us, please write “Trio” in the comment section of any of the 3 workshops you register for.

Please note that registration is required separately for each workshop.”

ℹ️ For additional questions, please contact us at: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

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Začetni intenzivni tečaj: collegiate shag - Pavla in Matej K.

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Pridruži se nam na intenzivni vikend delavnici collegiate shaga za začetnike. Ta ples je namenjen predvsem plesu na hitrejšo swing glasbo. V štirih urah delavnic boš spoznal/a osnovni korak, ključne figure in breake, kar ti bo omogočilo shag udobno plesati na hitrejši tempo in omogočilo nadaljnje raziskovanje plesa.

🔸 Nivo: Tečaj je primeren za popolne začetnike

🔸 Učitelja: Matej Klemen in Pavla Senjug

🕧 Datum in ura: 20.7. in 21.7. od 19:00 – 21:15 (s 15min odmora)

🏡 Lokacija: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Za udeležbo na tečaju je potrebna predhodna prijava, ki jo lahko opraviš s partnerjem ali brez. Da bi zagotovili ustrezno leader-follower razmerje, se lahko posamezniki brez partnerja znajdejo na čakalni listi. Na tečaju priporočamo menjavo plesnih partnerjev, zato tudi tisti, ki se prijavijo s “svojim” partnerjem, ne bodo plesali z njim/njo ves čas. Všeč nam je ideja, da vsak pleše z vsakim. 

📲 PRIJAVNICA

👛 PRISPEVEK ZA DELAVNICO: 

Dvo urna delavnica: 25€

Tri urna delavnica: 38€

Štiri urna delavnica: 50€

Paket treh delavnic do 10. julija – načrtuj svoje poletje vnaprej!

Če se prijaviš na tri delavnice in plačaš do 10. julija, prejmeš 20 % popust na skupno kotizacijo za te tri delavnice. Da nam olajšaš administracijo, prosimo, da v komentar pri prijavi na katerokoli od treh delavnic napišeš »Trio«.

Prosimo, upoštevaj, da je prijava potrebna posebej za vsako delavnico.

ℹ️ Za dodatna vprašanja nas kontaktirajte na: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Spremljajte nas: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

 

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Beginner Intensive Course: collegiate shag – Pavla and Matej K.

Join us for a beginner intensive workshop that will introduce you to collegiate shag, a dance particularly suited to faster swing music. In four hours of classes spread across two evenings you will build a solid foundation consisting of the basic steps, essential moves, and breaks that will allow you to dance collegiate shag comfortably to faster tempos and enable further exploration.

🔸 Level: The workshop is suitable for beginners.

🔸 Teachers: Matej Klemen and Pavla Senjug

🕧 Date and time: 20.7. and 21.7. at 19:00 – 21:15 (with a 15min break)

🏡 Location: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Advance registration is required to participate in the course, which you can do with or without a partner. To ensure an appropriate leader-follower ratio, individuals without a partner may be placed on a waiting list. We recommend changing dance partners during the course, so even those who register with “their” partner will not dance with him/her the entire time. We like the idea of everyone dancing with everyone else. 

📲 REGISTRATION FORM

👛 WORKSHOP FEE:

Two-hour workshop: 25€

Three-hour workshop: 38€

Four-hour workshop: 50€

Three-workshop package until 10th July – plan your summer in advance!

If you register for three workshops and pay before 10 July, you will receive a 20% discount on the total fee on three chosen workshop fee. And to make administration easier for us, please write “Trio” in the comment section of any of the 3 workshops you register for.

Please note that registration is required separately for each workshop.”

ℹ️ For additional questions, please contact us at: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Follow us: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

4x4 Kombinacija Lindy gibov - Špela in Matej

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Na delavnici se bomo posvetili štirim temeljnim gibom lindy hopa – Tuck Turn, Sugar Push, Texas Tommy in Change of places. Utrdili bomo osnove in jih popestrili z uporabnimi variacijami, ki jih lahko takoj vključite v družabni ples. Delavnica je namenjena plesalcem, ki želijo razširiti svoj plesni besednjak, izboljšati povezavo s partnerjem in popestriti svoj družabni ples. 

🔸 Nivo: Najmanj 1 do 3 leta obiskovanja swing tečajev

🔸 Učitelja: Špela Premelč in Matej Škrget

🕧 Datum in ura: 22.7. in 23.7. od 19:00-21:15 (s 15min odmora)

🏡 Lokacija: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Za udeležbo na tečaju je potrebna predhodna prijava, ki jo lahko opraviš s partnerjem ali brez. Da bi zagotovili ustrezno leader-follower razmerje, se lahko posamezniki brez partnerja znajdejo na čakalni listi. Na tečaju priporočamo menjavo plesnih partnerjev, zato tudi tisti, ki se prijavijo s “svojim” partnerjem, ne bodo plesali z njim/njo ves čas. Všeč nam je ideja, da vsak pleše z vsakim. 

📲 PRIJAVNICA

👛 PRISPEVEK ZA DELAVNICO: 

Dvo urna delavnica: 25€

Tri urna delavnica: 38€

Štiri urna delavnica: 50€

Paket treh delavnic do 10. julija – načrtuj svoje poletje vnaprej!

Če se prijaviš na tri delavnice in plačaš do 10. julija, prejmeš 20 % popust na skupno kotizacijo za te tri delavnice. Da nam olajšaš administracijo, prosimo, da v komentar pri prijavi na katerokoli od treh delavnic napišeš »Trio«.

Prosimo, upoštevaj, da je prijava potrebna posebej za vsako delavnico.

ℹ️ Za dodatna vprašanja nas kontaktirajte na: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Spremljajte nas: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

 

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4×4 Combination of Lindy moves – Špela in Matej

In this workshop we will focus on four fundamental Lindy Hop moves – Tuck Turn, Sugar Push, Texas Tommy and Change of Places. We will strengthen the basics and spice them up with useful variations that you can immediately bring into your social dancing. The workshop is intended for dancers who want to expand their dance vocabulary, improve their partner connection and add more variety to their social dance.

🔸 Level: At least 1 – 3 years of attending swing classes

🔸 Teachers: Špela Premelč in Matej Škrget

🕧 Date and time: 22.7. in 23.7. od 19:00-21:15 (with a 15min break)

🏡 Location: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Advance registration is required to participate in the course, which you can do with or without a partner. To ensure an appropriate leader-follower ratio, individuals without a partner may be placed on a waiting list. We recommend changing dance partners during the course, so even those who register with “their” partner will not dance with him/her the entire time. We like the idea of everyone dancing with everyone else. 

📲 REGISTRATION FORM

👛 WORKSHOP FEE:

Two-hour workshop: 25€

Three-hour workshop: 38€

Four-hour workshop: 50€

Three-workshop package until 10th July – plan your summer in advance!

If you register for three workshops and pay before 10 July, you will receive a 20% discount on the total fee on three chosen workshop fee. And to make administration easier for us, please write “Trio” in the comment section of any of the 3 workshops you register for.

Please note that registration is required separately for each workshop.”

ℹ️ For additional questions, please contact us at: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

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Charleston INT nivo - Špela & Matej

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Ta delavnica je namenjena plesalcem srednjega nivoja, ki že poznajo osnovne Lindy Charleston figure in želijo razširiti svoj plesni besednjak ter ustvarjalnost.

Osredotočili se bomo na več svobode in raznolikosti v plesu skozi kreativne prehode, variacije korakov in spremembe ritma. Cilj je preseči osnove in začeti raziskovati strukturo, časovno razporeditev in dinamičen izraz, ob ohranjanju stabilne tehnike.

Med delavnico bomo raziskovali, kako bolj tekoče in zanimivo povezovati različne Charleston figure, kako spreminjati korake brez izgube jasnosti ter kako se igrati z ritmom za bolj muzikalno in zanimivo plesanje.

Delavnica je primerna za plesalce, ki želijo:

  • utrditi in razširiti osnove Charlestona
  • razviti bolj kreativne in tekoče prehode
  • raziskovati ritmične variacije in glasbeni izraz

🔸 Nivo: potrebno znanje osnovnih oblik kot so osnovi jockey charleston, hand to hand, tandem, avion, …

🔸 Učitelja: Špela Premelč in Matej Škrget

🕧 Datum in ura: 27.7. in 28.7. od 18:00 do 20:15 (s 15min odmora)

🏡 Lokacija: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Za udeležbo na tečaju je potrebna predhodna prijava, ki jo lahko opraviš s partnerjem ali brez. Da bi zagotovili ustrezno leader-follower razmerje, se lahko posamezniki brez partnerja znajdejo na čakalni listi. Na tečaju priporočamo menjavo plesnih partnerjev, zato tudi tisti, ki se prijavijo s “svojim” partnerjem, ne bodo plesali z njim/njo ves čas. Všeč nam je ideja, da vsak pleše z vsakim. 

📲 PRIJAVNICA

👛 PRISPEVEK ZA DELAVNICO: 

Dvo urna delavnica: 25€

Tri urna delavnica: 38€

Štiri urna delavnica: 50€

Paket treh delavnic do 10. julija – načrtuj svoje poletje vnaprej!

Če se prijaviš na tri delavnice in plačaš do 10. julija, prejmeš 20 % popust na skupno kotizacijo za te tri delavnice. Da nam olajšaš administracijo, prosimo, da v komentar pri prijavi na katerokoli od treh delavnic napišeš »Trio«.

Prosimo, upoštevaj, da je prijava potrebna posebej za vsako delavnico.

ℹ️ Za dodatna vprašanja nas kontaktirajte na: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Spremljajte nas: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

 

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Charleston: INT level – Špela & Matej

This workshop is designed for intermediate dancers who already know the basic Lindy Charleston shapes and are ready to expand their vocabulary and creativity.

We will focus on building more freedom and variety within the dance through creative transitions, footwork variations, and rhythm changes. The goal is to move beyond the basics and start playing with structure, timing, and dynamic expression while staying grounded in solid technique.

Throughout the class, we will explore how to connect different Charleston shapes in smoother and more interesting ways, how to vary your steps without losing clarity, and how to shift rhythms to make your dancing more musical and engaging.

This workshop is ideal for dancers who want to:

  • strengthen and expand their Charleston foundation
  • develop more creative and fluid transitions
  • explore rhythm variation and musical interpretation

🔸 Level: necessary to know basic shapes: Jockey, Hand to hand, tandem, aeroplane, cross kicks …

🔸 Teachers: Špela Premelč & Matej Škrget

🕧 Date and time: 27.7. in 28.7. od 18:00 to 20:15 (with a 15min break)

🏡 Location: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Advance registration is required to participate in the course, which you can do with or without a partner. To ensure an appropriate leader-follower ratio, individuals without a partner may be placed on a waiting list. We recommend changing dance partners during the course, so even those who register with “their” partner will not dance with him/her the entire time. We like the idea of everyone dancing with everyone else. 

📲 REGISTRATION FORM

👛 WORKSHOP FEE:

Two-hour workshop: 25€

Three-hour workshop: 38€

Four-hour workshop: 50€

Three-workshop package until 10th July – plan your summer in advance!

If you register for three workshops and pay before 10 July, you will receive a 20% discount on the total fee on three chosen workshop fee. And to make administration easier for us, please write “Trio” in the comment section of any of the 3 workshops you register for.

Please note that registration is required separately for each workshop.”

ℹ️ For additional questions, please contact us at: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

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Igranje z ritmi v Lindy Hopu - Tita in Matej

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Na delavnici se bomo spoznavali z znanimi jazz ritmi in raziskovali, kako jih lahko vključimo v partnerski ples. Utrdili bomo občutek za ritem, glasbo in povezavo s partnerjem ter se naučili, kako lahko popestrimo svoj ples. Delavnica je namenjena plesalcem, ki želijo izboljšati muzikalnost, razširiti svoj plesni izraz in v družabni ples vnesti več ritimčnosti.

🔸 Nivo: Najmanj 1 do 3 leta obiskovanja swing tečajev

🔸 Učitelja: Tita Urh in Matej Škrget

🕧 Datum in ura: 29.7. in 30.7. od 18:00-20:15 (s 15min odmora)

🏡 Lokacija: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana


❗️ Za udeležbo na tečaju je potrebna predhodna prijava, ki jo lahko opraviš s partnerjem ali brez. Da bi zagotovili ustrezno leader-follower razmerje, se lahko posamezniki brez partnerja znajdejo na čakalni listi. Na tečaju priporočamo menjavo plesnih partnerjev, zato tudi tisti, ki se prijavijo s “svojim” partnerjem, ne bodo plesali z njim/njo ves čas. Všeč nam je ideja, da vsak pleše z vsakim. a

📲 PRIJAVNICA

👛 PRISPEVEK ZA DELAVNICO: 

Dvo urna delavnica: 25€

Tri urna delavnica: 38€

Štiri urna delavnica: 50€

Paket treh delavnic do 10. julija – načrtuj svoje poletje vnaprej!

Če se prijaviš na tri delavnice in plačaš do 10. julija, prejmeš 20 % popust na skupno kotizacijo za te tri delavnice. Da nam olajšaš administracijo, prosimo, da v komentar pri prijavi na katerokoli od treh delavnic napišeš »Trio«.

Prosimo, upoštevaj, da je prijava potrebna posebej za vsako delavnico.

ℹ️ Za dodatna vprašanja nas kontaktirajte na: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Spremljajte nas: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

 

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Playing with rhythm in Lindy Hop – Tita and Matej

In this workshop, we will explore well-known jazz rhythms and how to incorporate them into partner dancing. We will strengthen our sense of rhythm, musicality and partner connection, while learning how to add more variety to our dancing. The workshop is intended for dancers who want to improve their musicality, expand their dance expression and bring more rhythmicity into their social dance.

🔸 Level: At least 1 to 3 years of attending swing classes

🔸 Teachers: Tita Urh and Matej Škrget

🕧 Date and time: 29.7. and 30.7. at 18:00-20:15 (with a 15min break)

🏡 Location: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Advance registration is required to participate in the course, which you can do with or without a partner. To ensure an appropriate leader-follower ratio, individuals without a partner may be placed on a waiting list. We recommend changing dance partners during the course, so even those who register with “their” partner will not dance with him/her the entire time. We like the idea of everyone dancing with everyone else. 

📲 REGISTRATION FORM

👛 WORKSHOP FEE:

Two-hour workshop: 25€

Three-hour workshop: 38€

Four-hour workshop: 50€

Three-workshop package until 10th July – plan your summer in advance!

If you register for three workshops and pay before 10 July, you will receive a 20% discount on the total fee on three chosen workshop fee. And to make administration easier for us, please write “Trio” in the comment section of any of the 3 workshops you register for.

Please note that registration is required separately for each workshop.”

ℹ️ For additional questions, please contact us at: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

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Slow Ballroom Dancing - Tita in Jure

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Na tej delavnici, namenjeni blues in slow balboa plesalcem, se bomo posvetili “ballroom” vplivom v počasnem plesu. 

Ukvarjali se bomo s premikanjem po plesišču, rotacijami ter prehodi med close embrace-om in side-by-side pozicijo. Razvijali bomo nadzorovano gibanje skozi prostor ob ohranjanju stika s partnerjem in muzikalnostjo.

Po delavnici sledi še plesni večer na počasno glasbo!

🔸 Nivo: Intermediate level – potrebno poznavanje osnov bluesa ali slow balboe.

🔸 Učitelja: Jure Rus in Tita Urh

🕧 Datum in ura: 31.7. od 18:00-20:15 (s 15min odmora), sledi slow plesni večer!

🏡 Lokacija: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Za udeležbo na tečaju je potrebna predhodna prijava, ki jo lahko opraviš s partnerjem ali brez. Da bi zagotovili ustrezno leader-follower razmerje, se lahko posamezniki brez partnerja znajdejo na čakalni listi. Na tečaju priporočamo menjavo plesnih partnerjev, zato tudi tisti, ki se prijavijo s “svojim” partnerjem, ne bodo plesali z njim/njo ves čas. Všeč nam je ideja, da vsak pleše z vsakim. 

📲 PRIJAVNICA

👛 PRISPEVEK ZA DELAVNICO: 

Dvo urna delavnica: 25€

Tri urna delavnica: 38€

Štiri urna delavnica: 50€

Paket treh delavnic do 10. julija – načrtuj svoje poletje vnaprej!

Če se prijaviš na tri delavnice in plačaš do 10. julija, prejmeš 20 % popust na skupno kotizacijo za te tri delavnice. Da nam olajšaš administracijo, prosimo, da v komentar pri prijavi na katerokoli od treh delavnic napišeš »Trio«.

Prosimo, upoštevaj, da je prijava potrebna posebej za vsako delavnico.

ℹ️ Za dodatna vprašanja nas kontaktirajte na: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Spremljajte nas: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

 

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Slow Ballroom Dancing – Tita and Jure

In this workshop we will explore ballroom-influenced style of slow dancing, intended for blues and slow balboa dancers, 

We will work on travelling movement, close embrace connection, rotations and transitioning between close and side-by-side positions. You’ll develop the ability to travel through space with control, combining movement ideas naturally while maintaining connection and musicality.

The workshop is followed by a slow dance evening!

🔸 Level: Intermediate level – basic knowledge of blues or slow balboa is required.

🔸 Teachers: Jure Rus and Tita Urh

🕧 Date and time: 31.7. od 18:00-20:15 (with a 15min break), followed by a slow dance evening!

🏡 Location: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Advance registration is required to participate in the course, which you can do with or without a partner. To ensure an appropriate leader-follower ratio, individuals without a partner may be placed on a waiting list. We recommend changing dance partners during the course, so even those who register with “their” partner will not dance with him/her the entire time. We like the idea of everyone dancing with everyone else. 

📲 REGISTRATION FORM

👛 WORKSHOP FEE:

Two-hour workshop: 25€

Three-hour workshop: 38€

Four-hour workshop: 50€

Three-workshop package until 10th July – plan your summer in advance!

If you register for three workshops and pay before 10 July, you will receive a 20% discount on the total fee on three chosen workshop fee. And to make administration easier for us, please write “Trio” in the comment section of any of the 3 workshops you register for.

Please note that registration is required separately for each workshop.”

ℹ️ For additional questions, please contact us at: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

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Najini najljubši dinamični Lindy gibi - Lucija in Matija

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Z vami bova delila nekatere od najinih najljubših Lindy gibov… no, to so taki gibi, ki jih kar težko sploh imenujeva! Kar lahko zagotoviva je to, da bodo gibi novi, zanimivi in kar je glavno, ekstra dinamični. Kar je najboljše – koncepte  bomo spoznali tudi v splošno poznanih figurah, da bo vse uporabno tudi na plesnih večerih!

🔸 Nivo: Najmanj 3 leta obiskovanja swing tečajev

🔸 Učitelja: Matija Miška in Lucija Štih

🕧 Datum in ura: 3.8. in 4.8 ob 18:00-20:15 (s 15min odmorom)

🏡 Lokacija: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Za udeležbo na tečaju je potrebna predhodna prijava, ki jo lahko opraviš s partnerjem ali brez. Da bi zagotovili ustrezno leader-follower razmerje, se lahko posamezniki brez partnerja znajdejo na čakalni listi. Na tečaju priporočamo menjavo plesnih partnerjev, zato tudi tisti, ki se prijavijo s “svojim” partnerjem, ne bodo plesali z njim/njo ves čas. Všeč nam je ideja, da vsak pleše z vsakim. 

📲 PRIJAVNICA

👛 PRISPEVEK ZA DELAVNICO: 

Dvo urna delavnica: 25€

Tri urna delavnica: 38€

Štiri urna delavnica: 50€

Paket treh delavnic do 10. julija – načrtuj svoje poletje vnaprej!

Če se prijaviš na tri delavnice in plačaš do 10. julija, prejmeš 20 % popust na skupno kotizacijo za te tri delavnice. Da nam olajšaš administracijo, prosimo, da v komentar pri prijavi na katerokoli od treh delavnic napišeš »Trio«.

Prosimo, upoštevaj, da je prijava potrebna posebej za vsako delavnico.

ℹ️ Za dodatna vprašanja nas kontaktirajte na: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Spremljajte nas: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

 

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Our favourite dynamic moves in Lindy – Lucija and Matija

We’ll share some of our favorite Lindy moves with you… well, they’re actually pretty difficult to describe! They will for sure be new, exciting, and — most importantly — extra dynamic. The best part? We’ll also explore these concepts within familiar figures, so you’ll be able to use them right away on the social dance floor!

🔸 Level: Minimum 3 years of Lindy classes

🔸 Teachers: Lucija Štih and Matija Miška

🕧 Date and time: 3.8 and 4.8 at 18.00-20.15 (with a 15min break)

🏡 Location: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Advance registration is required to participate in the course, which you can do with or without a partner. To ensure an appropriate leader-follower ratio, individuals without a partner may be placed on a waiting list. We recommend changing dance partners during the course, so even those who register with “their” partner will not dance with him/her the entire time. We like the idea of everyone dancing with everyone else. 

📲 REGISTRATION FORM

👛 WORKSHOP FEE:

Two-hour workshop: 25€

Three-hour workshop: 38€

Four-hour workshop: 50€

Three-workshop package until 10th July – plan your summer in advance!

If you register for three workshops and pay before 10 July, you will receive a 20% discount on the total fee on three chosen workshop fee. And to make administration easier for us, please write “Trio” in the comment section of any of the 3 workshops you register for.

Please note that registration is required separately for each workshop.”

ℹ️ For additional questions, please contact us at: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

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Collegiate shag: vodenje, sledenje in nekaj vmes - Pavla in Matej K.

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V plesu smo navajeni, da leader vodi ples in follower sledi vodenim gibom. Na delavnici bomo raziskovali načine, da v plesu ustvarimo prostor za individualno izraznost in izmenjevanje idej v plesu brez da bi eksplicitno zamenjali vloge. Najprej bomo raziskali nekaj novih idej v “klasičnem” scenariju, nato pa več časa namenili raziskovanju drugačne dinamike, kjer so vloge v plesu svobodnejše. Ogledali si bomo koncepte kot so individualne variacije, call-and-response in figure, ki jih vodi follower. 

🔸 Nivo: Najmanj 1 leto obiskovanja Collegiate shag tečajev

🔸 Učitelja: Matej Klemen in Pavla Senjug

🕧 Datum in ura: 5.8. in 6.8. od  19:00 – 21:15 (s 15min odmora)

🏡 Lokacija: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Za udeležbo na tečaju je potrebna predhodna prijava, ki jo lahko opraviš s partnerjem ali brez. Da bi zagotovili ustrezno leader-follower razmerje, se lahko posamezniki brez partnerja znajdejo na čakalni listi. Na tečaju priporočamo menjavo plesnih partnerjev, zato tudi tisti, ki se prijavijo s “svojim” partnerjem, ne bodo plesali z njim/njo ves čas. Všeč nam je ideja, da vsak pleše z vsakim. 

📲 PRIJAVNICA: 

👛 PRISPEVEK ZA DELAVNICO: 

Dvo urna delavnica: 25€

Tri urna delavnica: 38€

Štiri urna delavnica: 50€

Paket treh delavnic do 10. julija – načrtuj svoje poletje vnaprej!

Če se prijaviš na tri delavnice in plačaš do 10. julija, prejmeš 20 % popust na skupno kotizacijo za te tri delavnice. Da nam olajšaš administracijo, prosimo, da v komentar pri prijavi na katerokoli od treh delavnic napišeš »Trio«.

Prosimo, upoštevaj, da je prijava potrebna posebej za vsako delavnico.

ℹ️ Za dodatna vprašanja nas kontaktirajte na: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Spremljajte nas: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

 

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Collegiate shag: communication beyond lead and follow – Pavla and Matej K.

In dancing, we are very used to leaders leading and followers following. In this workshop, we will practice creating space for individual expression and mutual communication without swapping the roles explicitly. We will first explore some new ideas in the familiar setting and then contrast them with vastly different ones, looking at concepts such as individual variations, follower-initiated figures, and call-and-response opportunities. 

🔸 Level: At least 1 year of visiting collegiate shag classes.

🔸 Teachers: Matej Klemen and Pavla Senjug

🕧 Date and time: 5.8. and 6.8. at 19:00 – 21:15 (with a 15min break)

🏡 Location: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Advance registration is required to participate in the course, which you can do with or without a partner. To ensure an appropriate leader-follower ratio, individuals without a partner may be placed on a waiting list. We recommend changing dance partners during the course, so even those who register with “their” partner will not dance with him/her the entire time. We like the idea of everyone dancing with everyone else. 

📲 REGISTRATION FORM: 

👛 WORKSHOP FEE:

Two-hour workshop: 25€

Three-hour workshop: 38€

Four-hour workshop: 50€

Three-workshop package until 10th July – plan your summer in advance!

If you register for three workshops and pay before 10 July, you will receive a 20% discount on the total fee on three chosen workshop fee. And to make administration easier for us, please write “Trio” in the comment section of any of the 3 workshops you register for.

Please note that registration is required separately for each workshop.”

ℹ️ For additional questions, please contact us at: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Follow us: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

California Routine - Špela in Matej

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Na delavnici se bomo osredotočili na znano koreografijo imenovano California Routine! Gre za krajšo zaporedje najbolj znanih gibov, ki nam omogočajo fluidnost gibanja na plesišču.

Poleg učenja gibov se bomo posvetili tudi povezavi s partnerjem, kakovosti gibanja telesa in tekočnosti gibanja skozi celotno rutino.

Koreografijo se bomo učili po navdihu arhivskih posnetkov. Ob koncu delavnice si bomo te posnetke skupaj ogledali in se o njih pogovorili — kdaj so nastali, kdo so bili plesalci in kako slog odraža čas, v katerem je bil ples ustvarjen.

Delavnica je primerna za vse, ki želijo:

  • izpopolniti osnove in povezavo v paru
  • raziskovati lindy hop skozi njegov zgodovinski kontekst
  • bolje razumeti slog, ritem in izvor gibanja.

🔸 Nivo: najmanj 1 leto obiskovanja swing tečajev

🔸 Učitelja: Špela Premelč in Matej Škrget

🕧 Datum in ura: 7.8. od 17:30 – 19:30 (sledi plesni večer v Aleji)

🏡 Lokacija: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana


❗️ Za udeležbo na tečaju je potrebna predhodna prijava, ki jo lahko opraviš s partnerjem ali brez. Da bi zagotovili ustrezno leader-follower razmerje, se lahko posamezniki brez partnerja znajdejo na čakalni listi. Na tečaju priporočamo menjavo plesnih partnerjev, zato tudi tisti, ki se prijavijo s “svojim” partnerjem, ne bodo plesali z njim/njo ves čas. Všeč nam je ideja, da vsak pleše z vsakim. 

📲 PRIJAVNICA: 

👛 PRISPEVEK ZA DELAVNICO: 

Dvo urna delavnica: 25€

Tri urna delavnica: 38€

Štiri urna delavnica: 50€

Paket treh delavnic do 10. julija – načrtuj svoje poletje vnaprej!

Če se prijaviš na tri delavnice in plačaš do 10. julija, prejmeš 20 % popust na skupno kotizacijo za te tri delavnice. Da nam olajšaš administracijo, prosimo, da v komentar pri prijavi na katerokoli od treh delavnic napišeš »Trio«.

Prosimo, upoštevaj, da je prijava potrebna posebej za vsako delavnico.

ℹ️ Za dodatna vprašanja nas kontaktirajte na: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Spremljajte nas: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

 

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California Routine – Špela & Matej

Join us for a focused and inspiring Lindy Hop workshop centered on the California Routine! In this class, you’ll learn a short, stylish sequence built from classic Lindy Hop movements such as swingouts, circles, and turns.

This workshop is designed to help you dive deeper into connection, technique, and flow while working through a cohesive routine.

Our approach is rooted in history: we will learn the routine inspired by original vintage clips. At the end of the class, we’ll watch these clips together and have a short discussion about them — including when they were created, who the dancers were, and how the style reflects the era.

This workshop is perfect for dancers who want to:

  • Refine their fundamentals and partner connection
  • Explore Lindy Hop through its historical context
  • Better understand style, rhythm, and movement origins

🔸 Level: at least one year of dancing lindy hop

🔸 Teachers: Špela Premelč & Matej Škrget

🕧 Date and time: 7.8. at 17:30 – 19:30 (followed by a dance evening in Aleja)

🏡 Location: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Advance registration is required to participate in the course, which you can do with or without a partner. To ensure an appropriate leader-follower ratio, individuals without a partner may be placed on a waiting list. We recommend changing dance partners during the course, so even those who register with “their” partner will not dance with him/her the entire time. We like the idea of everyone dancing with everyone else. 

📲 REGISTRATION FORM: 

👛 WORKSHOP FEE:

Two-hour workshop: 25€

Three-hour workshop: 38€

Four-hour workshop: 50€

Three-workshop package until 10th July – plan your summer in advance!

If you register for three workshops and pay before 10 July, you will receive a 20% discount on the total fee on three chosen workshop fee. And to make administration easier for us, please write “Trio” in the comment section of any of the 3 workshops you register for.

Please note that registration is required separately for each workshop.”

ℹ️ For additional questions, please contact us at: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Follow us: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

Ples na počasno glasbo: solo delavnica, navdihjena s starimi posnetki - Špela

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Pridružite se nam na delavnici, posvečeni počasnemu jazzu, kjer bomo raziskovali kakovost gibanja, nadzor nad ritmom in osebni izraz.

Skozi vodene vaje in preproste sekvence se bomo osredotočili na zavedanje telesa, tekočnost gibanja ter jasno in muzikalno interpretacijo glasbe. Posebno pozornost bomo namenili temu, kako gib izhaja iz telesa in kako lahko z njim ustvarimo bolj poln, avtentičen ples.

Navdih bomo črpali iz starih arhivskih posnetkov t.i. “shake” plesalk in plesalcev bluesa, ter iz legendarnega filma The Spirit Moves. Ti primeri nam bodo pomagali razumeti estetiko, ritem in način izražanja, značilen za jazz ples.

Delavnica je primerna za vse, ki želijo:

  • izboljšati kontrolo telesa in gibanja
  • poglobiti občutek za ritem in muzikalnost
  • razviti svoj osebni plesni izraz

🔸 Nivo: odprt nivo, zaželjeno najmanj 1 leto obiskovanja solo ali lindy tečaja

🔸 Učiteljica: Špela Premelč

🕧 Datum in ura: 17.8. in 18.8. od 18:00-20:15 (s 15min odmorom)

🏡 Lokacija: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Za udeležbo na delavnici je potrebna predhodna prijava, ki jo lahko opravite brez partnerja, saj gre za solo delavnico.

👛 PRISPEVEK ZA DELAVNICO: 

Dvo urna delavnica: 25€

Tri urna delavnica: 38€

Štiri urna delavnica: 50€

Paket treh delavnic do 10. julija – načrtuj svoje poletje vnaprej!

Če se prijaviš na tri delavnice in plačaš do 10. julija, prejmeš 20 % popust na skupno kotizacijo za te tri delavnice. Da nam olajšaš administracijo, prosimo, da v komentar pri prijavi na katerokoli od treh delavnic napišeš »Trio«.

Prosimo, upoštevaj, da je prijava potrebna posebej za vsako delavnico.

ℹ️ Za dodatna vprašanja nas kontaktirajte na: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Spremljajte nas: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

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Slow dance: solo workshop inspired by old clips and dancers from the past – Špela

Join us for a workshop dedicated to slow jazz, where we will explore quality of movement, rhythm control, and personal expression.

Through guided exercises and simple sequences, we will focus on body awareness, fluidity of movement, and clear, musical interpretation of the music. Special attention will be given to how movement originates from the body and how we can use it to create a fuller, more authentic dance.

Our inspiration will come from vintage archival clips of so-called “shake” dancers and blues dancers, as well as the legendary film The Spirit Moves. These examples will help us understand the aesthetics, rhythm, and modes of expression characteristic of jazz dance.

The workshop is suitable for anyone who wants to:

  • improve body control and movement quality
  • deepen their sense of rhythm and musicality
  • develop their personal dance expression

🔸 Level: open level, but preferably at least one year of solo jazz classes

🔸 Teacher: Špela Premelč

🕧 Date and time: 17.8. in 18.8. od 18:00-21:15 (with a 15min break)

🏡 Location: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Prior registration is required to participate in the workshop, which you can do without a partner, as this is a solo workshop.

📲 REGISTRATION FORM: 

👛 WORKSHOP FEE:

Two-hour workshop: 25€

Three-hour workshop: 38€

Four-hour workshop: 50€

Three-workshop package until 10th July – plan your summer in advance!

If you register for three workshops and pay before 10 July, you will receive a 20% discount on the total fee on three chosen workshop fee. And to make administration easier for us, please write “Trio” in the comment section of any of the 3 workshops you register for.

Please note that registration is required separately for each workshop.”

ℹ️ For additional questions, please contact us at: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Follow us: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

First & Second stops - Špela in Matej

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Pridružite se nam na delavnici, kjer se bomo naučili dve klasični rutini: First Stops in Second Stops! Ti znani plesni koreografiji izvirata iz znamenite plesne dvorane Savoy v Harlemu in sta bili priljubljeni pri plesalcih skupine Whitey’s Lindy Hoppers. Utelešata igrivost in ritem Lindy Hop-a in se prenašata skozi generacije plesalcev.

Na tečaju bomo obe rutini razčlenili korak za korakom, pri tem pa se osredotočili na ritem, povezavo in slog. Ne glede na to, ali koreografiji že poznate ali pa se boste z njimi srečali prvič, vam bo ta delavnica pomagala pridobiti samozavest in fluidnost v plesu.

Po delavnici si bomo ogledali različne posnetke, nato pa bo sledil pogovor o kontekstu in zgodovini, da bi bolje razumeli pomen teh nastopov in njihov vpliv na razvoj swing plesa.

🔸 Nivo: najmanj 1 leto obiskovanja swing tečajev

🔸 Učitelja: Špela Premelč in Matej Škrget

🕧 Datum in ura: 19.8. in 20.8. od 18:00 – 20:15 (s 15min odmora)

🏡 Lokacija: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Za udeležbo na tečaju je potrebna predhodna prijava, ki jo lahko opraviš s partnerjem ali brez. Da bi zagotovili ustrezno leader-follower razmerje, se lahko posamezniki brez partnerja znajdejo na čakalni listi. Na tečaju priporočamo menjavo plesnih partnerjev, zato tudi tisti, ki se prijavijo s “svojim” partnerjem, ne bodo plesali z njim/njo ves čas. Všeč nam je ideja, da vsak pleše z vsakim. 

📲 PRIJAVNICA: 

👛 PRISPEVEK ZA DELAVNICO: 

Dvo urna delavnica: 25€

Tri urna delavnica: 38€

Štiri urna delavnica: 50€

Paket treh delavnic do 10. julija – načrtuj svoje poletje vnaprej!

Če se prijaviš na tri delavnice in plačaš do 10. julija, prejmeš 20 % popust na skupno kotizacijo za te tri delavnice. Da nam olajšaš administracijo, prosimo, da v komentar pri prijavi na katerokoli od treh delavnic napišeš »Trio«.

Prosimo, upoštevaj, da je prijava potrebna posebej za vsako delavnico.

ℹ️ Za dodatna vprašanja nas kontaktirajte na: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Spremljajte nas: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

 

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First & Second Stops – Špela & Matej

Join us for an exciting Lindy Hop class where we’ll learn two classic routines: First Stops and Second Stops! These two legendary sequences originated in the swing era at Harlem’s Savoy Ballroom and were famously danced by Whitey’s Lindy Hoppers. They capture the playful, rhythmic essence of Lindy Hop and have been passed down through generations of dancers.

In this class, we’ll break down both routines step by step, focusing on rhythm, connection, and style. Whether you’re new to these sequences or looking to refine your movements, this class will help you build confidence and fluidity in your dancing.

After the workshop, we will watch different clips, followed by a discussion to understand the context and history, gaining a deeper insight into the significance of these performances and their impact on the development of swing dance.

🔸 Level: at least one year of dancing lindy hop

🔸 Teachers: Špela Premelč & Matej Škrget

🕧 Date and time: 19.8. and 20.8. at 18:00 – 20:15 (with a 15min break)

🏡 Location: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Advance registration is required to participate in the course, which you can do with or without a partner. To ensure an appropriate leader-follower ratio, individuals without a partner may be placed on a waiting list. We recommend changing dance partners during the course, so even those who register with “their” partner will not dance with him/her the entire time. We like the idea of everyone dancing with everyone else. 

📲 REGISTRATION FORM: 

👛 WORKSHOP FEE:

Two-hour workshop: 25€

Three-hour workshop: 38€

Four-hour workshop: 50€

Three-workshop package until 10th July – plan your summer in advance!

If you register for three workshops and pay before 10 July, you will receive a 20% discount on the total fee on three chosen workshop fee. And to make administration easier for us, please write “Trio” in the comment section of any of the 3 workshops you register for.

Please note that registration is required separately for each workshop.”

ℹ️ For additional questions, please contact us at: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

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Začetni intenzivni tečaj: Solo jazz - Ana

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Intenzivni tečaj je namenjen tistim, ki si želijo spoznati avtentičen solo jazz ples od začetka in nimajo nobenih plesnih izkušenj. Ta ples je dinamičen, igriv, ritmičen in zelo izrazen. Na tečaju se bomo osredotočili na učenje osnovnih gibanj telesa skozi različne gibe in ritme solo jazz plesa. Delali bomo na osnovnih korakih, kot so Fall off the log, Boogie steps, Stomps itd., ter na tem, kako jih plesati na swing glasbo, tako v preprostih kombinacijah kot v improvizaciji.

🔸 Nivo: predhodne plesne izkušnje niso potrebne

🔸 Učitelj: Ana Vesel

🕧 Datum in ura: 24.8 in 25.8. od 18:00-20:15 (s 15min odmora)

🏡 Lokacija: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Za udeležbo na delavnici je potrebna predhodna prijava, ki jo lahko opravite brez partnerja, saj gre za solo delavnico.

📲 PRIJAVNICA: 

👛 PRISPEVEK ZA DELAVNICO: 

Dvo urna delavnica: 25€

Tri urna delavnica: 38€

Štiri urna delavnica: 50€

Paket treh delavnic do 10. julija – načrtuj svoje poletje vnaprej!

Če se prijaviš na tri delavnice in plačaš do 10. julija, prejmeš 20 % popust na skupno kotizacijo za te tri delavnice. Da nam olajšaš administracijo, prosimo, da v komentar pri prijavi na katerokoli od treh delavnic napišeš »Trio«.

Prosimo, upoštevaj, da je prijava potrebna posebej za vsako delavnico.

ℹ️ Za dodatna vprašanja nas kontaktirajte na: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Spremljajte nas: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

 

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Intensive beginner course: Solo Jazz – Ana

The intensive course is intended for those who would like to discover authentic solo jazz dance from the very beginning.. This dance style is dynamic, playful, rhythmic and highly expressive. During the course, we will focus on learning the fundamental body movements through various solo jazz movements and rhythms. We will work on basic steps such as Fall off the Log, Boogie Steps, Stomps, etc., and explore how to dance them to swing music, both in simple combinations and through improvisation. 

🔸 Level: no prior dancing experience needed

🔸 Teacher: Ana Vesel

🕧 Date and time: 24.8 in 25.8.2026 at 18:00-20:15 (with a 15min break)

🏡 Location: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Prior registration is required to participate in the workshop, which you can do without a partner, as this is a solo workshop.

📲 REGISTRATION FORM: 

👛 WORKSHOP FEE:

Two-hour workshop: 25€

Three-hour workshop: 38€

Four-hour workshop: 50€

Three-workshop package until 10th July – plan your summer in advance!

If you register for three workshops and pay before 10 July, you will receive a 20% discount on the total fee on three chosen workshop fee. And to make administration easier for us, please write “Trio” in the comment section of any of the 3 workshops you register for.

Please note that registration is required separately for each workshop.”

ℹ️ For additional questions, please contact us at: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

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Individualna muzikalnost v Shagu - Nina in Samo

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Delavnica bo namenjena raziskovanju individualne muzikalnosti, a obenem ohranjanju povezave s partnerjem. Preizkusili bomo nekaj idej za variacije, si jih nekaj sami izmislili, in jih postavili v različne gibe ter si tako v plesu ustvarili več priložnosti za igrivost in izražanje.

🔸 Nivo: Najmanj 1 leto obiskovanja Collegiate shag tečajev

🔸 Učitelja: Nina Mavec in Samo Planinc

🕧 Datum in ura: 26.8. in 27.8. od 18:00-20:15 (s 15min domora)

🏡 Lokacija: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Za udeležbo na tečaju je potrebna predhodna prijava, ki jo lahko opraviš s partnerjem ali brez. Da bi zagotovili ustrezno leader-follower razmerje, se lahko posamezniki brez partnerja znajdejo na čakalni listi. Na tečaju priporočamo menjavo plesnih partnerjev, zato tudi tisti, ki se prijavijo s “svojim” partnerjem, ne bodo plesali z njim/njo ves čas. Všeč nam je ideja, da vsak pleše z vsakim. 

📲 PRIJAVNICA: 

👛 PRISPEVEK ZA DELAVNICO: 

Dvo urna delavnica: 25€

Tri urna delavnica: 38€

Štiri urna delavnica: 50€

Paket treh delavnic do 10. julija – načrtuj svoje poletje vnaprej!

Če se prijaviš na tri delavnice in plačaš do 10. julija, prejmeš 20 % popust na skupno kotizacijo za te tri delavnice. Da nam olajšaš administracijo, prosimo, da v komentar pri prijavi na katerokoli od treh delavnic napišeš »Trio«.

Prosimo, upoštevaj, da je prijava potrebna posebej za vsako delavnico.

ℹ️ Za dodatna vprašanja nas kontaktirajte na: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Spremljajte nas: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

 

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Individual musicality in Shag – Nina in Samo

The workshop will be focused on exploring individual musicality, while staying in sync with your partner. We’ll go through some ideas for individual variations and breaks, and come up with some new ones. We’ll see how we can use them in different moves and in that way create more opportunities for playfulness and expression in our dancing.

🔸 Level: At least 1 year of Collegiate shag classes

🔸 Teachers: Nina Mavec in Samo Planinc

🕧 Date and time: 26.8. in 27.8. od 18:00-20:15 (with a 15min break)

🏡 Location: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Advance registration is required to participate in the course, which you can do with or without a partner. To ensure an appropriate leader-follower ratio, individuals without a partner may be placed on a waiting list. We recommend changing dance partners during the course, so even those who register with “their” partner will not dance with him/her the entire time. We like the idea of everyone dancing with everyone else. 

📲 REGISTRATION FORM: 

👛 WORKSHOP FEE:

Two-hour workshop: 25€

Three-hour workshop: 38€

Four-hour workshop: 50€

Three-workshop package until 10th July – plan your summer in advance!

If you register for three workshops and pay before 10 July, you will receive a 20% discount on the total fee on three chosen workshop fee. And to make administration easier for us, please write “Trio” in the comment section of any of the 3 workshops you register for.

Please note that registration is required separately for each workshop.”

ℹ️ For additional questions, please contact us at: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Follow us: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

Začetni intenzivni tečaj: Lindy Hop - Tita in Špela

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Lindy hop je eden najbolj prepoznavnih swing plesov – živahen in energičen plesni stil z močnimi koreninami v afroameriški kulturi, ki izvira iz newyorškega Harlema v poznih 20. in 30. letih prejšnjega stoletja. Združuje elemente jazza, stepa, breakawaya in charlestona, zanj pa so značilni dinamični gibi ter improvizacijski duh. Svojo največjo priljubljenost je lindy hop dosegel v času swing ere, še danes pa ostaja temelj swing plesne kulture.

Pridružite se našemu začetnemu tečaju in postanite del swing kulture!

🔸 Nivo: Tečaj je namenjen popolnim začetnikom, zato predhodne izkušnje niso potrebne.

🔸 Učiteljici: Tita Urh in Špela Premelč

🕧 Datum in ura: 31.8. in 1.9. od 18:00-20:15 (s 15min odmora)

🏡 Lokacija: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Za udeležbo na tečaju je potrebna predhodna prijava, ki jo lahko opraviš s partnerjem ali brez. Da bi zagotovili ustrezno leader-follower razmerje, se lahko posamezniki brez partnerja znajdejo na čakalni listi. Na tečaju priporočamo menjavo plesnih partnerjev, zato tudi tisti, ki se prijavijo s “svojim” partnerjem, ne bodo plesali z njim/njo ves čas. Všeč nam je ideja, da vsak pleše z vsakim. 

📲 PRIJAVNICA: 

👛 PRISPEVEK ZA DELAVNICO: 

Dvo urna delavnica: 25€

Tri urna delavnica: 38€

Štiri urna delavnica: 50€

Paket treh delavnic do 10. julija – načrtuj svoje poletje vnaprej!

Če se prijaviš na tri delavnice in plačaš do 10. julija, prejmeš 20 % popust na skupno kotizacijo za te tri delavnice. Da nam olajšaš administracijo, prosimo, da v komentar pri prijavi na katerokoli od treh delavnic napišeš »Trio«.

Prosimo, upoštevaj, da je prijava potrebna posebej za vsako delavnico.

ℹ️ Za dodatna vprašanja nas kontaktirajte na: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Spremljajte nas: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

 

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Intensive beginner course: Lindy Hop – Tita and Špela

Lindy hop is one of the most recognizable swing dances—a lively and energetic dance style with strong roots in African American culture, originating in Harlem, New York, in the late 1920s and 1930s. It combines elements of jazz, tap, breakaway, and the Charleston, and is characterized by dynamic movements and a spirit of improvisation. Lindy hop reached its peak popularity during the swing era, and remains the foundation of swing dance culture to this day.

Join our beginner’s class and become part of swing culture!

🔸 Level: The course is for complete beginners, so no prior experience is necessary.

🔸 Teachers: Tita Urh and Špela Premelč

🕧 Date and time: 31.8. and 1.9. at 18:00-20:15 (with a 15min break)

🏡 Location: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Advance registration is required to participate in the course, which you can do with or without a partner. To ensure an appropriate leader-follower ratio, individuals without a partner may be placed on a waiting list. We recommend changing dance partners during the course, so even those who register with “their” partner will not dance with him/her the entire time. We like the idea of everyone dancing with everyone else. 

📲 REGISTRATION FORM: 

👛 WORKSHOP FEE:

Two-hour workshop: 25€

Three-hour workshop: 38€

Four-hour workshop: 50€

Three-workshop package until 10th July – plan your summer in advance!

If you register for three workshops and pay before 10 July, you will receive a 20% discount on the total fee on three chosen workshop fee. And to make administration easier for us, please write “Trio” in the comment section of any of the 3 workshops you register for.

Please note that registration is required separately for each workshop.”

ℹ️ For additional questions, please contact us at: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Follow us: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

Začetni intenzivni tečaj: collegiate shag - Pavla in Matej K.

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Pridruži se nam na intenzivni vikend delavnici collegiate shaga za začetnike. Ta ples je namenjen predvsem plesu na hitrejšo swing glasbo. V štirih urah delavnic boš spoznal/a osnovni korak, ključne figure in breake, kar ti bo omogočilo shag udobno plesati na hitrejši tempo in omogočilo nadaljnje raziskovanje plesa.

🔸 Nivo: Tečaj je primeren za popolne začetnike

🔸 Učitelja: Matej Klemen in Pavla Senjug

🕧 Datum in ura: 2.9. in 3.9. od 19:00 – 21:15 (s 15 min odmora)

🏡 Lokacija: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Za udeležbo na tečaju je potrebna predhodna prijava, ki jo lahko opraviš s partnerjem ali brez. Da bi zagotovili ustrezno leader-follower razmerje, se lahko posamezniki brez partnerja znajdejo na čakalni listi. Na tečaju priporočamo menjavo plesnih partnerjev, zato tudi tisti, ki se prijavijo s “svojim” partnerjem, ne bodo plesali z njim/njo ves čas. Všeč nam je ideja, da vsak pleše z vsakim. 

📲 PRIJAVNICA: 

👛 PRISPEVEK ZA DELAVNICO: 

Dvo urna delavnica: 25€

Tri urna delavnica: 38€

Štiri urna delavnica: 50€

Paket treh delavnic do 10. julija – načrtuj svoje poletje vnaprej!

Če se prijaviš na tri delavnice in plačaš do 10. julija, prejmeš 20 % popust na skupno kotizacijo za te tri delavnice. Da nam olajšaš administracijo, prosimo, da v komentar pri prijavi na katerokoli od treh delavnic napišeš »Trio«.

Prosimo, upoštevaj, da je prijava potrebna posebej za vsako delavnico.

ℹ️ Za dodatna vprašanja nas kontaktirajte na: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Spremljajte nas: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

 

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Intensive beginner course: collegiate shag – Pavla and Matej K.

Join us for a beginner intensive workshop that will introduce you to collegiate shag, a dance particularly suited to faster swing music. In four hours of classes spread across two evenings you will build a solid foundation consisting of the basic steps, essential moves, and breaks that will allow you to dance collegiate shag comfortably to faster tempos and enable further exploration.

🔸 Level: The workshop is suitable for beginners.

🔸 Teachers: Matej Klemen and Pavla Senjug

🕧 Date and time: 2.9. and 3.9. at 19:00 – 21:15 (with a 15min break)

🏡 Location: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Advance registration is required to participate in the course, which you can do with or without a partner. To ensure an appropriate leader-follower ratio, individuals without a partner may be placed on a waiting list. We recommend changing dance partners during the course, so even those who register with “their” partner will not dance with him/her the entire time. We like the idea of everyone dancing with everyone else. 

📲 REGISTRATION FORM: 

👛 WORKSHOP FEE:

Two-hour workshop: 25€

Three-hour workshop: 38€

Four-hour workshop: 50€

Three-workshop package until 10th July – plan your summer in advance!

If you register for three workshops and pay before 10 July, you will receive a 20% discount on the total fee on three chosen workshop fee. And to make administration easier for us, please write “Trio” in the comment section of any of the 3 workshops you register for.

Please note that registration is required separately for each workshop.”

ℹ️ For additional questions, please contact us at: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

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Začetni intenzivni tečaj: Balboa - Tita & Matej

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Balboa je swing ples iz južne Kalifornije, ki se je razvil v 20. in 30. letih prejšnjega stoletja. Značilni zanjo so zaprta plesna drža, natančni koraki in subtilni gibi, običajno pa jo plešemo na hitrejšo jazz glasbo. Pleše se tako v tesni zaprti poziciji kot tudi z bolj odprtimi in dinamičnimi variacijami.

Na tečaju boste spoznali osnovne balboa korake, razvijali povezavo s plesnim partnerjem ter pridobili samozavest za ples na hitrejšo glasbo. 

🔸 Nivo: Tečaj je namenjen popolnim začetnikom, zato predhodne izkušnje niso potrebne.

🔸 Učitelja: Tita Urh in Matej Škrget

🕧 Datum in ura: 7.9. in 8.9. ob 18:00-20:15 (s 15min odmora)

🏡 Lokacija: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Za udeležbo na tečaju je potrebna predhodna prijava, ki jo lahko opraviš s partnerjem ali brez. Da bi zagotovili ustrezno leader-follower razmerje, se lahko posamezniki brez partnerja znajdejo na čakalni listi. Na tečaju priporočamo menjavo plesnih partnerjev, zato tudi tisti, ki se prijavijo s “svojim” partnerjem, ne bodo plesali z njim/njo ves čas. Všeč nam je ideja, da vsak pleše z vsakim. 

📲 PRIJAVNICA: 

👛 PRISPEVEK ZA DELAVNICO: 

Dvo urna delavnica: 25€

Tri urna delavnica: 38€

Štiri urna delavnica: 50€

Paket treh delavnic do 10. julija – načrtuj svoje poletje vnaprej!

Če se prijaviš na tri delavnice in plačaš do 10. julija, prejmeš 20 % popust na skupno kotizacijo za te tri delavnice. Da nam olajšaš administracijo, prosimo, da v komentar pri prijavi na katerokoli od treh delavnic napišeš »Trio«.

Prosimo, upoštevaj, da je prijava potrebna posebej za vsako delavnico.

ℹ️ Za dodatna vprašanja nas kontaktirajte na: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Spremljajte nas: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

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Intensive beginner course: Balboa – Tita & Matej

Balboa is a swing dance from Southern California that developed in the 1920s and 1930s. It is characterized by a close-held dance position, precise steps, and subtle movements, and is typically danced to faster jazz music. It is danced both in a close, closed position and with more open and dynamic variations.

In this class, you will learn the basic Balboa steps, develop a connection with your dance partner, and gain the confidence to dance to faster music. 

🔸 Level: The course is for complete beginners, so no prior experience is necessary.

🔸 Teachers: Tita Urh and Matej Škrget

🕧 Date and time: 7.9. and 8.9. at 18:00-20:15 (with a 15min break)

🏡 Location: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Advance registration is required to participate in the course, which you can do with or without a partner. To ensure an appropriate leader-follower ratio, individuals without a partner may be placed on a waiting list. We recommend changing dance partners during the course, so even those who register with “their” partner will not dance with him/her the entire time. We like the idea of everyone dancing with everyone else. 

📲 REGISTRATION FORM: 

👛 WORKSHOP FEE:

Two-hour workshop: 25€

Three-hour workshop: 38€

Four-hour workshop: 50€

Three-workshop package until 10th July – plan your summer in advance!

If you register for three workshops and pay before 10 July, you will receive a 20% discount on the total fee on three chosen workshop fee. And to make administration easier for us, please write “Trio” in the comment section of any of the 3 workshops you register for.

Please note that registration is required separately for each workshop.”

ℹ️ For additional questions, please contact us at: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Follow us: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

Zaprta drža in body movement v paru - Špela in Jure

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Na tej delavnici Lindy Hopa bomo raziskovali dve temeljni plesni postavitvi – zaprto držo in “side by side” držo – ter kako se v njima drugače razvija komunikacija med plesalcem in plesalko.

Osredotočili se bomo na razumevanje telesne povezanosti in prenosa informacije vodenja skozi “body movement”, ki omogoča, da gib postane jasen, naraven in muzikalno smiseln. Skozi vaje bomo gradili večjo telesno ozaveščenost, sproščenost in stabilnost v paru, hkrati pa iskali načine, kako z minimalnimi spremembami v telesu sugeriramo dinamiko, energijo in ritmične poudarke.

Veliko časa bomo posvetili igri z ritmi – od osnovnega pulza do sinkop in bolj svobodnih ritmičnih interpretacij – ter kako jih izrazimo skozi gibanje celega telesa, ne le stopal.

Delavnica je namenjena vsem, ki želijo poglobiti svoje razumevanje Lindy Hopa, izboljšati občutek za partnerstvo v plesu in razviti bolj zavestno, muzikalno in živo gibanje.

🔸 Nivo: odprt nivo, zaželjeno vsaj nekaj mesecev plesanja swing plesov ali drugih plesov v paru

🔸 Učitelja: Špela Premelč in Jure Rus 

🕧 Datum in ura: 9.9. od 18:00 – 21:15 (s 15min odmora)

🏡 Lokacija: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Za udeležbo na tečaju je potrebna predhodna prijava, ki jo lahko opraviš s partnerjem ali brez. Da bi zagotovili ustrezno leader-follower razmerje, se lahko posamezniki brez partnerja znajdejo na čakalni listi. Na tečaju priporočamo menjavo plesnih partnerjev, zato tudi tisti, ki se prijavijo s “svojim” partnerjem, ne bodo plesali z njim/njo ves čas. Všeč nam je ideja, da vsak pleše z vsakim. 

📲 PRIJAVNICA: 

👛 PRISPEVEK ZA DELAVNICO: 

Dvo urna delavnica: 25€

Tri urna delavnica: 38€

Štiri urna delavnica: 50€

Paket treh delavnic do 10. julija – načrtuj svoje poletje vnaprej!

Če se prijaviš na tri delavnice in plačaš do 10. julija, prejmeš 20 % popust na skupno kotizacijo za te tri delavnice. Da nam olajšaš administracijo, prosimo, da v komentar pri prijavi na katerokoli od treh delavnic napišeš »Trio«.

Prosimo, upoštevaj, da je prijava potrebna posebej za vsako delavnico.

ℹ️ Za dodatna vprašanja nas kontaktirajte na: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Spremljajte nas: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

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Close position and body movement in couple dance – Špela and Jure

In this Lindy Hop workshop, we will explore two fundamental dance positions – closed position and side-by-side position – and how communication between partners changes within each of them.

We will focus on understanding body connection and the transmission of impulse through body movement, allowing movement to become clear, natural, and musically meaningful. Through exercises, we will build greater body awareness, relaxation, and stability in the couple, while exploring how subtle changes in the body can suggest dynamics, energy, and rhythmic accents.

A significant part of the workshop will be dedicated to playing with rhythm – from the basic pulse to syncopation and more free rhythmic interpretation – and how to express these through full-body movement rather than just the feet.

The workshop is designed for anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of Lindy Hop, improve their sense of partnership in dance, and develop a more conscious, musical, and vibrant way of moving.

🔸 Level: open level for everyone, preferably at least few months of swing dancing or other couple dancing

🔸 Teachers: Špela Premelč and Jure Rus 

🕧 Date and time: 9.9. from 18:00 – 21:15 (with a 15min break)

🏡 Location: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Advance registration is required to participate in the course, which you can do with or without a partner. To ensure an appropriate leader-follower ratio, individuals without a partner may be placed on a waiting list. We recommend changing dance partners during the course, so even those who register with “their” partner will not dance with him/her the entire time. We like the idea of everyone dancing with everyone else. 

📲 REGISTRATION FORM: 

👛 WORKSHOP FEE:

Two-hour workshop: 25€

Three-hour workshop: 38€

Four-hour workshop: 50€

Three-workshop package until 10th July – plan your summer in advance!

If you register for three workshops and pay before 10 July, you will receive a 20% discount on the total fee on three chosen workshop fee. And to make administration easier for us, please write “Trio” in the comment section of any of the 3 workshops you register for.

Please note that registration is required separately for each workshop.”

ℹ️ For additional questions, please contact us at: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Follow us: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

Slides: solo in v paru- Špela in Jure

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Na tej delavnici Lindy Hopa se bomo posvetili “slides” gibom – tekočim drsom in prenosom teže, ki dodajo plesu mehkobo, igrivost in občutek lahkotnosti.

Najprej bomo slides raziskovali solo, kjer se bomo osredotočili na pravilno težo, stabilnost, kontrolo smeri in sproščenost v telesu. Skozi individualne vaje bomo gradili občutek za drsenje, ravnotežje ter povezavo s samim gibanjem.

V drugem delu delavnice bomo naučene elemente prenesli v ples v paru. Preverili bomo, kako se slides prilagodi partnerstvu, kako ohraniti jasnost komunikacije ter kako skupaj ustvariti tekoče, usklajene in muzikalne prehode.

🔸 Nivo: odprt nivo, potrebno dobro razumevanje in znanje osnovnih figur kot so, menjava mest, swing out, circle …

🔸 Učitelja: Špela Premelč in Jure Rus 

🕧 Datum in ura: 10.9. od 18:00 – 21:15 (s 15min odmora)

🏡 Lokacija: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Za udeležbo na tečaju je potrebna predhodna prijava, ki jo lahko opraviš s partnerjem ali brez. Da bi zagotovili ustrezno leader-follower razmerje, se lahko posamezniki brez partnerja znajdejo na čakalni listi. Na tečaju priporočamo menjavo plesnih partnerjev, zato tudi tisti, ki se prijavijo s “svojim” partnerjem, ne bodo plesali z njim/njo ves čas. Všeč nam je ideja, da vsak pleše z vsakim. 

📲 PRIJAVNICA: 

👛 PRISPEVEK ZA DELAVNICO: 

Dvo urna delavnica: 25€

Tri urna delavnica: 38€

Štiri urna delavnica: 50€

Paket treh delavnic do 10. julija – načrtuj svoje poletje vnaprej!

Če se prijaviš na tri delavnice in plačaš do 10. julija, prejmeš 20 % popust na skupno kotizacijo za te tri delavnice. Da nam olajšaš administracijo, prosimo, da v komentar pri prijavi na katerokoli od treh delavnic napišeš »Trio«.

Prosimo, upoštevaj, da je prijava potrebna posebej za vsako delavnico.

ℹ️ Za dodatna vprašanja nas kontaktirajte na: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Spremljajte nas: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

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Slides: solo and partnered dance – Špela and Jure

In this Lindy Hop workshop, we will focus on “slides” – smooth gliding movements and weight transfers that add softness, playfulness, and a sense of lightness to the dance.

We will first explore slides solo, focusing on proper weight placement, stability, directional control, and relaxation in the body. Through individual exercises, we will develop a sense of gliding, balance, and the connection between impulse and movement.

In the second part of the workshop, we will transfer these elements into partner dancing. We will explore how slides adapt within partnership, how to maintain clear communication, and how to create smooth, coordinated, and musical transitions together.

🔸 Level: open level, basic moves knowledge needed (swing out, circle, change of places…)

🔸 Teachers: Špela Premelč and Jure Rus 

🕧 Date and time: 10.9. from 18:00 – 21:15 (with a 15min break)

🏡 Location: Bottoms Up Studio, Celovška cesta 172, 1000 Ljubljana

❗️ Advance registration is required to participate in the course, which you can do with or without a partner. To ensure an appropriate leader-follower ratio, individuals without a partner may be placed on a waiting list. We recommend changing dance partners during the course, so even those who register with “their” partner will not dance with him/her the entire time. We like the idea of everyone dancing with everyone else. 

📲 REGISTRATION FORM: 

👛 WORKSHOP FEE:

Two-hour workshop: 25€

Three-hour workshop: 38€

Four-hour workshop: 50€

Three-workshop package until 10th July – plan your summer in advance!

If you register for three workshops and pay before 10 July, you will receive a 20% discount on the total fee on three chosen workshop fee. And to make administration easier for us, please write “Trio” in the comment section of any of the 3 workshops you register for.

Please note that registration is required separately for each workshop.”

ℹ️ For additional questions, please contact us at: bottomsupswing@gmail.com

💛 Follow us: linktr.ee/BottomsupLjubljana

Poletne delavnice

Vabimo vas, da se nam pridružite na poletnih delavnicah, kjer smo za vas pripravili navdihujoč program delavnic s širokim spektrom swing plesov. Plesali bomo lindy hop, balboo, charleston in soft shoe tap, konec avgusta pa bomo imeli tudi začetni tečaj lindy hopa in balboe. Registracije se odprejo kmalu!