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Join us every Friday night at Cloudland Dance, the Seattle area’s newest dance school dedicated to the social dance styles of the Swing Era!
Intro Lesson 8:30-9pm
Social Dance 9-11:30pm with DJ Lauren
📍Gotta Dance, Redmond, WA
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July 18, 2025 at 8:33 PM
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✨WORKSHOP: Individual Voice In Lindy Hop: June 29, 11a-2p
Join us for an exploration of personal expression & individual style in Lindy Hop!

REGISTER at: cloudlanddance.square.site/

Schedule:
11a-12p: Body Mechanics
12-1p: Stylings Galore
1-2p: Musicality

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June 28, 2025 at 12:53 AM
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In honor of Juneteenth, join us Friday June 20th for a special night of music celebrating the Black artists & visionaries who forged the jazz we know & love to dance to today, & whose perseverance has given us the opportunity to experience these dances

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June 20, 2025 at 8:31 AM
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Get your fast feet ready for Balboa classes at Cloudland Dance! Classes start Sunday, June 22nd!
2-3pm Balboa 1 (Intro to Balboa Moves & Techniques)
3-4pm Balboa 2

REGISTER for classes at CloudlandDance.com/classes

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June 19, 2025 at 11:06 AM
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Learn to Lindy Hop! Our next series of classes begins June 20th & 22nd!
Register cloudlanddance.com

Fridays: 6/20-7/25 (skips 7/4)
6:30-7:30p Intro to Swing (6-count Lindy)
7:30-8:30p Lindy Hop 2

Sundays: 6/22-7/20 •
5-6p Lindy Hop 1 (8- & 6-count Lindy)

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June 19, 2025 at 10:55 AM
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WORKSHOP ANNOUNCEMENT!! Join Peter & Lauren for their Slow Balboa workshop June 21, where they’ll take students on a deep dive into the essential techniques & styles of vintage Slow Balboa

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June 4, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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New to dance? No problem! Every week we offer an Absolute Beginners Drop-In lesson from 8:30-9:00pm. The drop-in lesson will teach a few dance moves and cover what to expect at the evening’s dance.

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May 31, 2025 at 9:21 AM
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Tomorrow night!
Every Friday night, join our weekly swing dance located at Gotra Dance Studio in Redmond, Washington.
New to dance? No problem! Take the Beginner Swing Lesson from 8:30-9pm, then stay for the dance from 9-11:30pm with DJ Lauren
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April 17, 2025 at 7:54 PM
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Tonight! It’s time to dance! Every Friday night, come out to Cloudland Dance, the Seattle area’s newest dance school dedicated to the social dance styles of the Swing Era!
Intro Lesson 8:30-9:00pm
Social Dance 9:00-11:30pm

#cloudlanddance #lindyhop #seattleevents #balboa #collegiateshag #swingdance
April 12, 2025 at 2:01 AM
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Some wise words from Louis Armstrong

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April 10, 2025 at 11:29 PM
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Join us Friday evenings on Seattle’s Eastside for a brand new swing social, Cloudland Dance!

New to dance? No problem! Take the Intro lesson from 8:30-9pm, then stay for the social dance from 9-11:30pm

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March 22, 2025 at 10:49 PM
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Get your fast feet ready for Balboa classes at Cloudland Dance exploring the playful rhythms, fancy footwork, and classic moves from the original dancers of the swing era!
Classes start Sunday, March 30th!

REGISTER at CloudlandDance.com/classes

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March 22, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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“I wish jazz were played more often for dancing…The rhythm of the dancers comes back to you when you’re playing”
— Lester Young, 1956

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February 28, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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Swing into the weekend at Cloudland Dance! Join us Friday evenings on Seattle’s Eastside for a brand new swing social

New to dance? Take the Intro lesson from 8:30-9pm, then stay for the dance 9-11:30pm, this week with DJ Peter Flahiff

#cloudlanddance #lindyhop #balboa #collegiateshag #swingdance
February 25, 2025 at 12:47 PM
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New to dance? No problem! Take the Absolute Beginners Drop-In lesson from 8:30-9:00pm, then stay for the dance from 9:00-11:30pm!
Join us Friday evenings on Seattle’s Eastside for a new swing social, Cloudland Dance! Located at Gotta Dance in Redmond
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February 23, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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Stay informed about upcoming classes, workshops, and special events at Cloudland Dance. Our newsletter will be sent every other week, with occasional additional announcement emails.

www.cloudlanddance.com/mailing-list

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February 23, 2025 at 7:13 AM
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Join us Friday evenings on Seattle’s Eastside for a brand new swing social, Cloudland Dance!
New to swing dancing? Take the Intro lesson from 8:30-9pm, then stay for the dance from 9-11:30pm with DJ Lauren!

#cloudlanddance #seattledance #lindyhop #balboa #collegiateshag #danceclass #jazzmusic
February 20, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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Lindy Hop classes start tomorrow, February 21st, but it’s not too late to sign up! Register at cloudlanddance.com/classes

Fridays February 21-March 21
7:30-8:30pm: Intro to Swing
No partner/experience required!

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February 20, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Learn to Lindy Hop at Cloudland Dance beginning February 21! Register at cloudlanddance.com/classes

Classes this session:
Fridays February 21-March 21
7:30-8:30pm: Intro to Swing (first class of Lindy Hop series, no prerequisites)

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February 19, 2025 at 8:27 AM
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We’re so grateful. Our fundraiser for LA Fire victims was a big success! Together we raised over $1100!
We’re so proud to be a part of the Seattle dance community
Organizers & teachers across the PNW generously donated raffle prizes
Keep supporting each other♥️
#cloudlanddance #lafires #gratitude
February 18, 2025 at 3:46 AM
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“The real innovators did their innovating by just being themselves.”
— Count Basie

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February 17, 2025 at 9:38 AM
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Classes start tomorrow, but is not too late to sign up for Lindy Hop & Balboa classes! Register at cloudlanddance.com/classes

Sundays Feb 16-Mar 16
4pm: Balboa 1
5pm: Balboa 2A

Fridays Feb 21-Mar 21
7:30pm: Intro to Swing

#cloudlanddance #lindyhop #balboa #learntodance #danceclass #seattleevents
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February 16, 2025 at 12:22 AM
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APPLY FOR SCHOLARSHIPS!
We want Cloudland Dance to be accessible & affordable for all dancers, & know that the cost of classes is beyond the means of some.
Apply: [email protected]

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To sponsor scholarships, donate via QR code

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February 10, 2025 at 4:38 AM
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Learn to Lindy Hop at Cloudland Dance! Our next 5-week series of Lindy classes begins February 21! Register at cloudlanddance.com/classes

This session:
Fridays February 21-March 21
7:30-8:30pm: Intro to Swing (first class in the Lindy Hop series, no prerequisites)

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February 8, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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We’re hosting a raffle at our “Give a Little Love” LA Fire Relief Fundraiser Dance on 2/14 to bring in extra funds to help LA Fire victims! Tickets $10 each, buy as many as you want! All admission fees/funds raised will be donated

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Image listing: LA For Relief Fundraiser Dance “Give a Little Love” Raffle Prizes: * Camp Jitterbug event pass * Swingin’ by the Sound event pass * Lindy Bloom event pass * Vancouver Mini Balfest event pass * Two tickets to Century Ballroom’s Anniversary party * Swing It March Dances Pass * Private lesson with Theresa Manney * Private lesson with Lauren Smith * Private lesson with Peter Flahiff * Private lesson with Elaine Buchagnini * Lowdown Ballroom 2hr rental We’re partnering with Rhythm Relief to come together as a dance community raising funds for and supporting the LA Fire victims. Join us Friday, February 14 for our “Give a Little Love” Fire Relief fundraiser dance to help those in need.
February 7, 2025 at 7:05 PM