Lindy On Sproul
Dance
Lindy on Sproul (est. 2004) is UC Berkeley's free weekly swing dance event at Sproul Plaza. Every Saturday from 12:00-1:00pm, volunteer instructors run beginner and intermediate lessons, followed by social dancing until 2:30pm. No partner or experience required. Members can also enroll in SwingCal, a semester-long weekly class covering swing dance history and technique, or audition for Sproul Stompers, the club's performance team that rehearses weekly and performs at local venues.
10
More than 10 years active (SwingCal)
2004
Year founded
1
Weekly event (lessons + social dance)
3
Short take-home assignments per semester (SwingCal)
Events They Host
Lindy on Sproul Saturday Dance
Free weekly event at Sproul Plaza in front of the Golden Bear Cafe. Beginner and intermediate lessons from 12:00-1:00pm, followed by social dancing until 2:30pm. No partner or experience required.
SwingCal
Semester-long weekly swing dance class open to Berkeley students. Covers the history of swing dance and music, as well as modern swing culture. Meets once a week with three short take-home assignments per semester. No partner required.
Sproul Stompers performances at local venues
The Sproul Stompers performance team performs at local venues throughout the semester.
Member Experiences
Sproul Stompers weekly rehearsals
Performance team members rehearse weekly throughout the semester.