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Welcome to
the Homepage of the
Hepcats!
Lexington, KY |
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• Dedicated to the original
swing
dances of the 1930's and 40's:
Lindy Hop, Balboa
and Collegiate Shag,
and
the great swing music of that era!
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teach beginner, intermediate and advanced
classes on Monday nights.
• We
sponsor lots of swing dance
events, to include
dances (some with
LIVE music),
one day and weekend workshops, themed dance events
and
performance groups. |
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Upcoming Swing Dance
Events! |
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Swing
Dance!
Saturday, July 31st.
Presented by the
Hepcats.
Come cut a rug
with the Hepcats at this
Saturday Night
Swing Dance!
Bring all your
friends & meet some new ones!
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Swing Dance Lesson, 8:15-9 pm.
● Music and dancing 'til Midnight.
● Complimentary Refreshments.
Cost:
$5 per person
Location for this dance: 1801
Alexandria Drive (Arthur Murray Dance Studio),
Lexington, KY.
Click
here for more info.
See you there! |
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Learn to
Swing Dance
with the Hepcats! |
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Click
here to download a
registration form (pdf). |
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Monday Night Swing Dance Classes
start
September
20th!
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6-Week Beginner
Class -
no partner required, single dancers welcome. No
dance experience required.
◊ Balboa
Progressive Class -
no partner required, single dancers
welcome. No Balboa or prior dance experience required.
◊ Intermediate
Lindy Hop Class.
No
partner required,
single dancers welcome! |
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Click
here for all
the info. |
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Saturday,
August 28th: |
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Lindy Hop - 'Nuff Said!
An intermediate/advanced level workshop for Lindy Hoppers.
If you've taken the Hepcats 6-Week Beginner Class, or you're familiar with
Lindy Hop, you should take this workshop!
Lindy Hop - 'Nuff Said!
is an intermediate/advanced level workshop designed for dancers that want to add some
hop, skip and jump
- - and - - some sugar, spice
and everything nice to their
Lindy Hop. This mini-workshop format will allow instructors and
students to focus in more detail on specific areas and provide students
plenty of time to practice integrating instruction into their dancing.
Location for this event: 1801 Alexandria Dr. (Arthur Murray
Dance Studio). 1:00-5:30 pm.
Register in Advance: $30 person ($25 students). Register
at the Door on August 28th: $35 person ($30 students).
Click
here to download a registration form (pdf).
Click here
for all the workshop info. |
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For questions or information about
Hepcats activities,
contact Mike Richardson,
info@Luv2SwingDance.com; or 859-420-2426. |
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See you on the dance floor! |
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Where can I go
Swing Dancing? |
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Saturday,
July 31st. |
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Hepcats
Saturday Night
Swing Dance! |
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A Lexington favorite for
over 9 years! |
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Learn to
Swing Dance
with the Hepcats! |
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Monday Night
Swing Dance Classes
start
September 20th!
◊
6-Week Beginner
Class -
no partner required,
single dancers welcome. No dance experience required.
◊
Balboa Progressive Class
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no partner required,
single dancers welcome. No Balboa or prior
dance experience required.
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Intermediate
Lindy Hop -
no partner required, single dancers welcome. |
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Click
here to download a
registration form (pdf).
Click
here for all
the info. |
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Featured Artist: |
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Fletcher Henderson |
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The
Hepcats often receive compliments about the great music
played at it's events (both events with live music and
DJ'd events). Of course, the credit should go to
the bands and musicians! |
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Click
here
to learn more about one of the musicians whose songs are
often played at Hepcats events! |
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Watch some Hepcats
in action!
Click
here for some videos
of Hepcats cuttin' a rug! |
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Performance Groups!
The Hepcats currently sponsor
two performance groups:
The
Rhythm Cats
and
the
Razz Ma Tazz.
Click
here for more info. |
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Hepcats EMail!
Sign up and stay in the know
about swing dance events in Lexington/central KY!
Note: we don’t sell, lend or
provide email info to anyone!
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FLYING HOME
The Kentucky Jazz
Repertory Orchestra’s
NEW
CD --
recorded just for swing
dancers! |
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CD Track Listing |
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Review of the CD |
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Where to buy the CD
You can get the CD at any Hepcats event.
All proceeds from the sale of the CD go to the band. |
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