West Coast Swing in Finland (in English)
Finnish West Coast Swing scene is building up slowly but surely.
Many major towns already have either weekely classes or workshops. Teaching is mainly in Finnish. You are heartly welcome to join us!
Here’s some information about national events. For more information please contact info (at) rytmipolku.com.
Levels: Basics – Beginner – Intermediate – Advanced
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PARTY
Tampere every Thursday in Restaurant Gloriassa at 7:30 PM.
http://rytmipolku.com/west-coast-swing/viikoittaiset-swing-tanssit-gloriassa/ (more info)
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Westie-Club-Tampere/175082925862358 (Facebook)
Turku every Thursday in Restaurant D-Klub at 8 PM.
http://www.tanssinsyke.fi/ (more info)
https://www.facebook.com/WestieDKlubi (Facebook)
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WEEKEND EVENTS
Mikkeli (Central Finland) Sat-Sun 6. – 7.4.2013, Markus Mast and Tuire Mast (Mikkeli Swing Society)
https://www.facebook.com/events/221721541307694/
Helsinki (Southern Finland) Fri-Sun 12. – 14.4.2013, Finnish Open Showdown: John Lindo, Jessica Cox, Lee Easton, Irina Puzanova etc.
https://www.facebook.com/events/458190314224445/
Tampere (Southern Finland) Sat 20.4.2013, Rytmipolku
http://rytmipolku.com/2013/03/04/west-coast-swing-101-beginners-intensive-20-4-2013/
Turku (Southern Finland) Sat-Sun 20. – 21.4.2013, Riikka Raikko and Ville Karhunen
https://www.facebook.com/events/141293586035243/
Levitunturi (Northern Finland) Fri-Sun 26. – 28.4.2013, Päivi Viiri
http://www.menomono.fi/menomono/esivu.php?id=26&kieli=fi
Turku (Western Finland) Sun 28.4.2013, Tuire Mast and Markus Mast
https://www.facebook.com/events/424650710949895/
Turku (Western Finland) Fri-Sat 17. – 18.5.2013, Tuire Mast and Markus Mast
https://www.facebook.com/events/424650710949895/
Tampere (Southern Finland) Fri-Sun 24. – 26.5.2013, Rytmipolku
West Coast Swing Tampere Exchange
http://rytmipolku.com/2013/03/25/tampere-west-coast-swing-exchange-2013/
Tampere (Southern Finland) Fri-Sun 14. – 16.6.2013, Rytmipolku
Tampere West Coast Swing Weekend vol 3
http://rytmipolku.com/2013/03/09/tampere-west-coast-swing-weekend-201314th-16th-june-2013/
Tampere (Southern Finland) Sat-Sun 24. – 25.8.2013, Rytmipolku
West Coast Swing Tampere Invitational
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WEEKLY CLASSES
Tampere, Rytmipolku (Southern Finland)
http://rytmipolku.com/west-coast-swing/
- Basics on Thursdays, BeginnersPlus on Wednesdays, Intermediate on Mondays, Advanced on Mondays, Free Practise on Wednesdays
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Helsinki (Southern Finland)
http://comets.fi/
- Basics, Intermediate and Advanced on Thursdays
Kotka (Southern Finland)
http://www.kotkanhyrrat.fi/harrastusryhmat/rock-n-swing2/
- Novice on Tuesdays
Lahti (Southern Finland)
http://www.jamnroll.com/
- Intermediate on Mondays
Töysä (Southern Finland)
http://www.countryheelsntoes.com/?p=525
- Novice on Wednesdays
Hämeenlinna (Southern Finland)
https://www.facebook.com/groups/90737358937/ (Hot Tin Roof)
- Occasional Intermediate classes
Tampere (Southern Finland)
http://www.hurmio.fi/
- Basics on Tuesdays
Turku (Western Finland)
http://www.flyingsteps.fi/valmennus/
- Basics and Novice on Wednesdays
Turku (Western Finland)
http://www.tanssinsyke.fi/
- Basics on Thursdays
Pori (Western Finland)
http://www.tanssitaivas.net/index.php/aikataulut-ja-hinnat
- Basics on Wednesdays
Seinäjoki (Western Finland)
http://fuskaajat.fi/
- Novice on Sundays
Kokkola (Western Finland)
http://www.kokkolantanssiklubi.fi/
- Basics and Novice on Sundays
Jyväskylä (Central Finland)
http://www.break.fi/main/
- Basics on Mondays
Mikkeli (Central Finland)
http://www.tanssihullut.net/
- Basics on Tuesdays
Mikkeli (Central Finland)
https://www.facebook.com/MikkeliSwingSociety
- Free practice on Sundays
Kuopio (Eastern Finland)
http://www.tanssiseurajetv.fi/
- Novice on Tuesdays
Kajaani (Eastern Finland)
http://www.casamba.fi/
- Basics and Novice on Wednesdays
Oulu (Northern Finland)
http://www.tanssiaalto.com/
- Novice on Wednesdays
Keminmaa (Northern Finland)
http://www.viiri.net/paivi/tanssikurssit.htm
- Novice on Thursdays
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Past Events
Tampere (Southern Finland) Sat-Sun 23. – 24.3.2013, Rake Salo, Mia Helin, Markus Mast, Tuire Mast
http://rytmipolku.com/2013/02/12/wcs-spring-practica-23-24-3-2013/
Turku (Western Finland) Sat-Sun 23. – 24.3.2013, Tiina Aalto and Pauli Savolainen
http://www.tanssinsyke.fi/134992558
Kajaani (Eastern Finland) Fri-Sun 15. – 17.3.2013, Rake Salo, Mia Helin, Markus Mast, Tuire Mast
http://koti.mbnet.fi/wcs/
Turku Sat 2.3.2013, Riikka Raikko
https://www.facebook.com/events/484834928246376/
Hämeenlinna Sat-Sun 23. – 24.2.2013, Irina Puzanova (Hot Tin Roof)
https://www.facebook.com/events/201761459964061/
Kuopio Fri-Sun 22. – 24.2.2013, Rake Salo and Mia Helin
http://www.tanssiseurajetv.fi/
Tampere Sat 23.2.2013, Tiina Aalto and Juho Päivinen
http://www.boogietour.com/
Tampere Sat-Sun 16. – 17.2.2013, Rytmipolku
Snow Coast Swing vol 2
http://rytmipolku.com/2012/12/12/snow-coast-swing-vol-2-16-17-2-2013/
Seinäjoki Sat 9.2.2013, Markus Mast and Tuire Mast
http://www.tanssiwimma.fi/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=55&Itemid=57
Mikkeli Sat-Sun 26. – 27.1.2013, Mia Helin and Markus Mast
https://www.facebook.com/events/351190574978473/
Turku Sat-Sun 26. – 27.1.2013, Riikka Raikko and Ville Karhunen
https://www.facebook.com/events/386301121448513
Oulu Sat 26.1.2013, Hanna Ojanaho and Ville Immonen
http://www.tanssiaalto.com/kurssit/westie_oulu_26012013.php
Hämeenlinna Fri-Sat 18. – 19.1.2013, Irina Puzanova
https://www.facebook.com/groups/90737358937/
Turku Sat-Sun 5. – 6.1.2013, Rake Salo and Hanna Tuominen
http://www.tanssinsyke.fi/
Tampere Sat-Sun 8. – 9.12.2012, Rytmipolku
http://rytmipolku.com/2012/09/13/west-coast-swing-christmas-party-weekend-8-9-12-2012/
Turku Sat-Sun 24. – 25.11.2012, Ville Karhunen ja Riikka Raikko
https://www.facebook.com/events/403492733049309/
Pori Sat 17.11.2012, Rake Salo and Hanna Tuominen
http://www.tanssitaivas.net/index.php/tapahtumat-ja-teemat
Tampere la 3.11.2012, Markus Mast and Tuire Mast
http://rytmipolku.com/2012/09/19/west-coast-swing-101-beginners-intensive-3-11-2012/
Helsinki Fri-Sun 19. – 21.10.2012, Team Unique Vision, Kyle Redd, Sarah Van Drake, Lee Easton, Steve Hunt etc.
http://www.teamuniquevision.com/westi/
Varkaus Sat 13.10.2012, Rake Salo and Hanna Tuominen
https://www.facebook.com/groups/371546626247368/ (Bugg Savo)
Joensuu Sat-Sun 22. – 23.9.2012, Jannis Makropulos (SWE)
https://www.facebook.com/events/277716568995479/
Kaarina Sat 15.9.2012, Ville Karhunen and Riikka Raikko
https://www.facebook.com/events/404644472918582/
Oulu Sat 15.9.2012, Tommi and Pirjo Koivula
http://www.boogietour.com/
Tampere (Central Finland) Fri-Sun 15. – 17.6.2012
http://rytmipolku.com/workshopit/tampere-west-coast-swing-weekend-with-mylestessa/ (Beginner-Novice-Intermediate-Advanced)
Seinäjoki (Western Finland) Sat 12.5.2012
http://www.fuskaajat.fi/ (Beginners)
Pori (Western Finland) Sun 6.5.2012
http://www.tanssitaivas.net/index.php/tapahtumat-ja-teemat (Beginners)
Forssa (Southern Finland) Sun 29.4.2012, Fortus
http://www.fortus.fi/ajankohtaista.html (Beginners)
Lahti (Southern Finland) Sun 29.4.2012, Jam’n Roll
http://www.jamnroll.com/
Kaarina (Western Finland) Sat 28.4.2012
https://www.facebook.com/events/341295429261541/ (Beginners)
Tampere (Central Finland) Fri-Sun 13. – 15.4.2012, Team Unique Vision
https://www.facebook.com/events/292524807432970/ (Beginners-Novice-Advanced)
Pori (Western Finland) Sun 8.4.2012
http://www.tanssitaivas.net/index.php/tapahtumat-ja-teemat (Beginners)
Pori (Western Finland) Sun 11.3.2012
http://www.tanssitaivas.net/index.php/tapahtumat-ja-teemat (Beginners)
Seinäjoki (Western Finland) Sat 10.3.2012
http://www.fuskaajat.fi/ (Basics)
Joensuu (Eastern Finland) Sat 10.3.2012
http://salsadeleste.net/ (Basics)
Kajaani (Eastern Finland) Sat-Sun 25. – 26.2.2012
http://koti.mbnet.fi/wcs/ (Novice)
Kuopio (Eastern Finland) Sat-Sun 11. – 12.2.2012
http://www.tanssiseurajetv.fi/
Pori (Western Finland) Sat 11.2.2012
http://www.tanssitaivas.net/index.php/tapahtumat-ja-teemat (Basics/Beginners)
Tampere (Central Finland) Sat-Sun 21. – 22.1.2012
http://rytmipolku.com/ (Novice-Intermediate)
Forssa (Southern Finland) Sun 22.1.2012
http://www.fortus.fi/ajankohtaista.html (Basics)
Pori (Western Finland) Sat 14.1.2012, Tanssitaivas
http://www.tanssitaivas.net/index.php/tapahtumat-ja-teemat (Basics)
Oulu (Northern Finland) Sat-Sun 14. – 15.1.2012
http://www.tanssikoulusulava.fi/index.php?s=tulevat&p=php (Basics/Beginners)
Lahti (Southern Finland) Sun 4.12.2011
http://www.jamnroll.com/ (Basics/Beginners)
Tampere (Central Finland) Sat 26.11.2011
https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=189588394453790
Helsinki (Southern Finland) Sat-Sun 29. – 30.10.2011 and 26. – 27.11.2011
http://comets.fi/ (Basics/Novice)
Pori (Western Finland) Sun 13.11.2011
http://www.tanssitaivas.net/index.php/tapahtumat-ja-teemat (Basics)
Jyväskylä (Central Finland) Sun 25.9.2011 and 13.11.2011
http://www.break.fi/main/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=225&Itemid=58 (Beginner/Novice)
Oulu (Northern Finland) Fri-Sat 11. – 12.11.2011
http://www.tanssikoulusulava.fi/index.php?s=tulevat&p=php (Basics/Beginners)
Hämeenlinna (Southern Finland) Sun 23.10.2011 and 6.11.2011
http://www.baunssi.net/kurssitarjonta/teemakurssit (Basics)
Lahti (Southern Finland) Sun 23.10.2011, Jam’n Roll
http://www.jamnroll.com/
Jyväskylä (Central Finland) Sat 22.10.2011, Break
http://www.break.fi/main/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=228&Itemid=58 (Basics/Beginners)
Lahti (Southern Finland) Fri 21.10.2011
http://www.mueveclub.com/173/West-Coast-Swing-kurssi-ja-tanssi-ilta-pe-21102011 (Basics)
Tampere (Central Finland) Fri-Sun 14. – 16.10.2011
http://www.teamuniquevision.com/masters/index.html (Novice)
Turku (Southern Finland) Sat 8.10.2011
http://www.turkuswingsociety.com/tss/tapahtumat/ (Basics)
Tampere (Central Finland) Sat-Sun 1. – 2.10.2011
http://rytmipolku.com/2011/09/06/westie-practica-weekend-tampereella-la-su-1-2-10-2011/ (Beginner/Novice)
Kajaani (Eastern Finland) Sat-Sun 24. – 25.9.2011
http://koti.mbnet.fi/wcs/ (Basics)
Lahti (Southern Finland) Fri 16.9.2011, 23.9.2011 and 30.9.2011, MUEVE! Club
http://www.mueveclub.com/173/West-Coast-Swing-tiiviskurssisarja-syyskuussa (Basics)
