🎶 Move Deeper. Dance Smarter. Feel More.
📅 Dates: Saturday–Sunday, 24 – 25 January 2026
📍 Location: Rheinsheim Room, Altrimenti cultural center
📍 Party location:
Organized by: Swing Dance Luxembourg ASBL
🌟 Event Overview
Join us for an inspiring weekend with alina sokulska !
A two-day journey into movement, rhythm, and the rich expressive world of jazz and blues.
Build your foundations or dive into inspiring material—this weekend with alina sokulska is designed to elevate your dancing from the inside out.
👤 Ab
out Alina
Kyiv born, Barcelona based, alina sokulska is a choreographer, dancer, interdisciplinary artist, a PhD with a research track on contemporary choreography of the African Diaspora, researcher and educator.
Visit her website to find out more !
🗓️ Schedule & Classes
| Date | Time | Class Title | Description | |
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| Sat, 24 Jan |
11:45 – 12:45 | Body Movement (isolations) | 1h | |
| 13:00-14:00 | Jazz and Blues techniques | 1h | ||
| 14:15–15:15 | Shake Blues — the style of Al Minns | 1h | Step into the energetic, playful world of Al Minns’ blues. Together we’ll study an iconic video clip, learn how to observe and interpret authentic movement, and translate vintage inspiration into your own dancing. | |
| 19:00 – 22:00 | Saturday Night Living Room Blues (more infos to come soon) | |||
| Sun, 25 Jan | 13:45–14:45 | Body movement (coordination) | 1h | |
| 15:00-16:00 |
Solo blues vocabulary |
1h |
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| 16:15–17:15 | Musicality & the Polyrhythmic Body — Alina’s signature method |
1h |
Break free from habitual musical thinking and unlock a more creative relationship with rhythm. Through guided exploration, you’ll discover how your body can embody multiple layers of sound—and how this transforms the way you feel and express music. | |
✨Tracks
Short Track (4 classes / 2h per day)
Unlock the foundations that make every dance feel amazing. In this well rounded track, which consists of four progressive and connected classes, you’ll build a deep, embodied understanding of movement principles—perfect whether you’re new to jazz/blues or looking to refine the essentials. Grounded in anatomy and natural body movement, we’ll explore the shared vocabulary, body isolation and coordination, stylistic flavors, and expressive power at the heart of jazz and blues dances. Expect clarity and techniques you can use in any dance style. This short track is aimed at dancers who have been taking at least one term of blues, lindy, or solo jazz classes.
Short track topics: 1) Body movement (isolations) 2) Jazz & blues techniques 3) Body movement (coordination) 4) Solo blues vocabulary
Long Track (6 classes, short track plus two extra classes / 3h per day)
Everything in the Short Track—plus two inspiring deep-dives for dancers craving richer insight and personal growth. You’ll go further with two topics: 5) Shake Blues — the style of Al Minns 6) Musicality & the Polyrhythmic Body – alina’s signature method.
This track is for dancers who have been taking at least one term of blues, lindy, or solo jazz classes and who feel ready to experiment and improve their connection to the music.
Whichever track you opt for, you will leave the weekend buzzing with new ideas.
🪩 Pricing & Registration
Registrations open on Friday 26th of December at 19h00
| Option | Duration | Price |
| Short Track – Day pass | 2h | €50 |
| Long Track – Day pass | 3h | €75 |
| Short Track | 4h | €90 |
| Long Track | 6h | €120 |
***Kulturpass holders get 40% off***
Registration form