{"id":91945,"date":"2017-11-23T16:17:43","date_gmt":"2017-11-23T15:17:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=91945"},"modified":"2022-02-15T11:08:31","modified_gmt":"2022-02-15T10:08:31","slug":"swing-dancing-poble-sec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/swing-dancing-poble-sec\/","title":{"rendered":"Swing  Dancing Classes in Poble Sec"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In a country known for the famous flamenco, <strong>dancing<\/strong> is part of the ritual of life. Spain is passionate about their music, their <strong>dancing<\/strong>, and everything filled with life. The people take pride in the past and historic trends that survive into a new century. <strong>Jazz music<\/strong> is still big in Barcelona and brings along with it\u00a0<strong>swing<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>dancing,\u00a0<\/strong>a tradition going back to the years between the two World Wars that comes in various forms.\u00a0 So if you want to pick up the steps of this style or just love to dance, here are a few of the <strong>best swing dancing classes in Poble Sec.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/dancehall-classes-barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dancehall classes in Barcelona<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/swing-dancing-poble-sec\/#Swing_Maniacs\" title=\"Swing Maniacs\">Swing Maniacs<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/swing-dancing-poble-sec\/#Spank_The_Baby\" title=\"Spank The Baby\">Spank The Baby<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Swing_Maniacs\"><\/span>Swing Maniacs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_53440\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53440\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-53440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/9361196350_5f4e1c8c8c_z-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Let's Swing!\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-53440\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Jonathan V. Photo via Visualhunt<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.swingmaniacs.com\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><strong>Swing Maniacs<\/strong><\/a> is one of the most notable <strong>dance schools<\/strong> in the city, offering multiple <strong>dance classes<\/strong> for a large number of students including jazz-based <strong>dances<\/strong>. Founded by two professional <strong>dancers<\/strong> and passionate fans of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/swing-class\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">swing<\/a><\/strong>, the school is a place for anyone who loves to <strong>dance<\/strong> and for those who are curious and want to try something new. They start from beginner levels and go all the way up to intense, advanced lessons. You can sign up for quarterly or monthly <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/twerking-classes-barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">classes<\/a><\/strong> and they have an updated schedule with events and locations for shows.\u00a0<strong>Swing Maniacs<\/strong> has multiple locations around the city, including one in <strong>Poble-Sec<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Addresses:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.es\/maps\/place\/Carrer+de+Roger+de+Flor,+293,+08025+Barcelona\/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x12a4a2c09fa5a7d3:0xa841dea753753047?sa=X&amp;ved=0ahUKEwiup4bu4MbXAhWB8RQKHeOpBy0Q8gEIJzAA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Carrer Roger de Flor, 293 &#8211; 08025<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Spank_The_Baby\"><\/span>Spank The Baby<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_70052\" style=\"width: 284px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-70052\" class=\" wp-image-70052\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Swing-couple-300x274.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"274\" height=\"250\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-70052\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Professor Bop via Visualhunt<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">At <span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"http:\/\/www.spankthebaby.net\/\">Spank The Baby<\/span>,\u00a0dance lovers have a place to get into the &#8220;swing&#8221; of things with their Lindy Hops, jitterbugs, boogies, and Charleston <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/aerial-dance-barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dance<\/a><\/strong> classes for groups, individuals, and kids. They have continuous new events every month and they\u00a0appear at dance festivals throughout the city. Professionals, newbies, and casual <strong>dancers<\/strong> can pick up the steps to different music styles from jazz to rock. Spank the Baby is proud to promote a throwback to the past for all those who enjoy celebrating a freeform era.<\/p>\n<p>Addresses: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.es\/maps\/place\/Carrer+de+Vistalegre,+18,+08001+Barcelona\/@41.378585,2.1643604,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x12a4a25fad8de693:0x74d4826e9d5aad4e!8m2!3d41.378585!4d2.1665491\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><span class=\"notranslate\">Carrer de Vistalegre, 18 Baixos<\/span><span class=\"notranslate\">\u00a0&#8211; 08001<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/tap-dancing-classes-barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tap dancing classes in Barcelona<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The history of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/jazz-barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">jazz<\/a><\/strong> and the <strong>swing<\/strong> has been around to the music of jazz from its inception. Its high tempo movements all over make the <strong>swing<\/strong> an appealing <strong>dance<\/strong> with the rhythm of the beat at a seemly forever crescendo from start to finish. It may be an American concept, but swing music is global, its <strong>dance<\/strong> is exciting, and for Barcelona, is just another form of expression they can adopt on their own and master as much as any other <strong>dance<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Looking for an apartment in the city? <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ShBarcelona<\/a><\/strong> can help you find the perfect one.<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"grammarly-disable-indicator\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: none;\"\n    class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-valign-bottom kksr-align-left \"\n    data-id=\"91945\"\n    data-slug=\"\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"2\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"3\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"4\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"5\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-active\" style=\"width: 150px;\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-legend\">\n            <strong class=\"kksr-score\">5<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">\/<\/span>\n        <strong>5<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">(<\/span>\n        <strong class=\"kksr-count\">1<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">\n            vote        <\/span>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a country known for the famous flamenco, dancing is part of the ritual of life. 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