THE UK AT THE EUROPEAN SWING DANCE CHAMPIONSHIPS
This October, the European Swing Dance Championships were held in Heathrow. There were so many experienced dancers from Europe and beyond competing. The UK did amazingly well and we are so proud. Below is a quick rundown of UK placements. Check out the links to view the dancing on youtube:
OPEN LINDY HOP COUPLES
2nd James Kibblewhite (UK) & Judith Rosenberg (UK)
BALBOA JACK & JILL – FOLLOWERS
2nd Moe Sakan (UK) * Moe always represents her homeland Japan but being a London dancer we are so proud of her
OPEN LINDY HOP JACK AND JILL – FOLLOWERS
2nd Judith Rosenberg (UK)
3rd Serena Rizzo (Italy) * Wonderful dancer based in London
ADVANCED LINDY HOP JACK & JILL – LEADERS
1st Simon Bressanelli (UK)
SWING TEAM SHOWCASE
3rd Brat Pack (UK)
JAZZ ROOTS TEAM SHOWCASE
3rd The Jelly Beans (UK)
OPEN LINDY HOP CLASSIC SHOWCASE
3rd Ik Doo Lee (South Korea) & Tae Yeon Kim (South Korea) *Two great dancers based in London
ADVANCED LINDY HOP CLASSIC SHOWCASE
3rd Vincenzo Fesi (Italy) & Moe Sakan (Japan)
SLOW SWING & BLUES COUPLES
2nd Fabien Vrillon (France) & Lisa Clarke (France) * Lisa lives in France but is from London… so we can’t help but being proud!
ADVANCED LINDY HOP JACK & JILL – FOLLOWERS
3rd Lisa Clarke (France)
EUROSTAR AWARD WINNERS
Simon Bressanelli (UK) and Bianca Locatelli (Sweden).
