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Classes are at the Hilo Elks Lodge, downtown Hilo, 150 Kino'ole Street
No partners needed; we rotate.
Class size limited.
Full descriptions are on our Calendar.
Please pre-register by email here.
$15 per one-hour class. Bundle 6 single classes for $45.
Beginners welcome at classes marked with #
Group Classes
Mondays
May 11, 2026:
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. # Micro-Blues
7:00 - 8:00 p.m. Playing With Patterns
May 18, 2026:
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. # Emma & Brad Review I
7:00 - 8:00 p.m. Emma & Brad Review II
June 1, 2026:
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. # Instant Swing
7:00 - 8:00 p.m. Amp It Up (or Down)
June 8, 2026:
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. # Intro to Tandem Charleston
7:00 - 8:00 p.m. It Ain't Whatcha Do
Tuesdays
May 12, 2026:
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. # Boogie Stroll
May 19, 2026:
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. # Intro to Blues Dancing
May 26, 2026:
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Turns & Pivots
June 2, 2026:
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. # Feel That Shift
June 9, 2026:
5:30 - 6:30 p.m. # Dips Technique
Private Lessons
Our primary swing dance instructors offer private lessons by request. In addition, most of our workshop instructors offer privates when they are in town. If you would like to take private lessons please use the Contact Form.
Resources for Students
If you're a Hep Cats student, click here for additional class resources.