Emil discovered swing at CPH Lindy Exchange in 2022 and was instantly hooked after his first Happy Feet course. As a professional drummer, he teaches with a musician's perspective, helping dancers connect rhythms with movement through improvisation and jazz understanding.
Atahan discovered Lindy Hop at 16 in Turkey when his high school theater club needed choreography for "Sing Sing Sing." He convinced teachers to show them air steps and never stopped dancing! He loves the creative process of learning with students and believes swing has n...
Simona's love for dance began with an inspiring kindergarten teacher, but swing found her 10 years ago when curiosity led her to a local social dance. She treasures watching students smile and grow as dancers. For Simona, swing means freedom—to express, be present, and go...
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Dan joined a swing club in college thinking "if old people can do it, I'll be fine." A year later, he'd fallen in love with dance and jazz. He loves playing show-and-tell with his favourite parts of the art. A big fan of Ella & Duke, he used to be a cowboy.
Emilie discovered swing at a 2023 Studenterhuset social and became instantly obsessed. For her, swing is pure freedom and flow—a living piece of cultural history where every dance creates a unique, shared moment. She loves helping dancers grow and gain confidence.
Sean discovered Lindy Hop at a social in 2018 and never looked back. For him, it's the ultimate expression of freedom and joy. A former physiotherapist, he loves watching people learn. Big fan of Benny Goodman's Flyin' Home—he once played drums in a punk rock band!
Hanna was pulled to a social dance by her sister one night and has been on dance floors around the world since! Swing means liberation, connection, and expression. She loves seeing dancers find their voice through movement. A fan of Ella Fitzgerald, she's a rubber band fight champion!
Joris discovered Lindy Hop at Copenhagen's Commedia School in 2006. It's letting go, expression, feeling lighter. He loves the teaching exchange—humble and respectful. Big fan of Count Basie, he teaches by day and plays trombone in Berlin's swing octet by night!
Sigrid has danced since she could walk—now it's her profession. She found Lindy Hop in Aalborg. It's play, expression, healing. She loves seeing students light up when moves click. Fan of Ella Fitzgerald, she dances until 9 AM at festivals!
