Ideas to bring to your dancing.
Explore articles, dance inspiration and stories from Michael, Evita and the Syncopated City team. Publication dates reflect when these pieces were originally shared.
The Lindy Hop Pop Turn
The Lindy Hop Pop Turn The Lindy Hop pop turn is a six-count inside turn for the follow. It's very similar to an
Together Again Festival 2022 Melbourne, Australia
Together Again Dance Festival in Melbourne, Australia Written by Evita Arce April 27 2022 Being based in Sydney, Australia afforded me the opportunity to work
SW!NG OUT goes on Tour!
SW!NG OUT goes on tour. Written by Evita Arce After the restrictions of the pandemic lifted, the joy of dance and social engagements successfully blossomed
CYBER21 email
Black Friday Sale! https://youtu.be/9LLXqnjFxB0 This holiday season give the gift of dance, and take advantage of our Black Friday Sale! Friday,
Meeting with the members!
Michael and Evita had the great pleasure of seeing members Terry, Eileen, Ron and Steph in Minneapolis for the preview show of SW!NG OUT. It
Coles & Atkins Soft Shoe
Coles & Atkins - "Taking a Chance on Love" Honi Coles and Cholly Atkins' "Slow Soft Shoe" routine is considered
Musicality – Fred Astaire 5/4 dancing
Mind-melting Musicality This video will tickle your brain because the musical phrasing and dancing are in different time signatures.
Combo Collection: Combo 21
We have a new Combo Collection video ready for you! This class recap comes from a workshop that Michael and Evita taught in Greensboro, NC
Clapping Conundrums: 1 & 3 vs. 2 & 4
Recently, I’ve been thinking about a clip of jazz pianist and singer, Harry Connick Jr., where he’s playing a concert in France and the audience
New Combo Collection video: Combo #19
This is a video recap from an Intermediate class in Stuttgart, Germany from 2017. Michael and Evita were working with students on lead and follow
The Cuddle with Extra Turn
The Cuddle with an extra turn The Cuddle is a beginner move that most students learn in their first
Have you Heard This Slammin’ Jazz Tune?!
This week we're sticking with this theme of 'what inspires you?,' but instead of dancers, I (Michael) have chosen a song. "Anvil Chorus" by Glenn