Groove Juice Swing: Swing Dancing in Rochester, NY

Flower City Lindy Classic Workshops 2026

Join us October 10th for the sixth Flower City Lindy Classic! Special guest instructor Chisomo Selemani will be teaching four hours of daytime workshops to help you take your dancing to the next level. These workshops are intended for intermediate dancers who have taken most of the Groove Juice improver curriculum (or equivalent) and are ready to challenge themselves with new material. The full workshop schedule is below!

That evening, come out dancing to show off what you've learned! In between the social dancing will feature competition, free to enter, with some great prizes. We look forward to seeing you there!

All-In pricing recommended; at-door a la carte pricing is $40/class

Evening dance is included in all-in passes, and is $15 at the door

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Package First 100 At the Door
All-In Pass (evening dance included) $90.00 $95.00
Workshops Only Pass $75.00 $80.00

 

Day Schedule: Flower City Lindy Classic

The Rose Room, 295 Gregory St., Rochester NY

October 10, 2026

10:30am
DOORS OPEN

11:00am - 1:00pm
Mix & Match Magic with Chisomo
Just getting into competing? Already into competing and looking for fresh ideas?  Come learn how to show off your stuff and support your partner when you get out on the floor!

1:00pm - 2:00pm
LUNCH BREAK

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Roc' that Jam with Chisomo
Learn some Afro steps and experience the magic of the Jam Circle!

Evening dance with competitions 8-11pm, $15 at the door

Dance Schedule: Flower City Lindy Classic

6:40pm
Doors Open to Public

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Beginner Lesson:

8:00pm - 8:40pm -
DJ Set 1 with DJ Faye

8:40pm - 9:10pm -
Comps - Open Mix & Match Prelims

9:10pm - 9:50mp -
DJ Set 2 with DJ Faye

9:50pm - 10:20pm -
Comps 2
Open Mix & Match Finals

10:20p - 11:00pm-
DJ Set 3 with DJ Faye

 

 

About Us

Groove Juice Swing, established in 2004, is based in Rochester, NY and specializes in Lindy Hop, the original form of swing dance from the 1920s and 1930s. Groove Juice Swing offers dance classes, weekly social dances, live band dance events, performances, and dance workshops throughout the year. Staff members and instructors are passionate about all things Lindy Hop, traveling all over the world to compete against and learn from the very best Lindy Hoppers. They bring that same commitment and enthusiasm to the dance community in Rochester.

Groove Juice Swing is a grateful recipient of the Monroe County JumpstARTS Grant Program.

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