Music & Performing Arts

Description

Our mission is to create a social dance environment for beginning and experienced dancers; in the various methods of East Coast Swing Dancing, Lindy Hop, and Charleston, as well as other established forms of Swing Dancing. We meet weekly for lessons and open social dancing. Our activities include hosting public dances, holding workshops with outside instructors, and providing lessons to outside organizations.

Affiliations

This organization has no affiliations.

Constitution / Tier

File OrganizationConstitutionforCardinalSwingSociety2.pdf
Tier Student Organization - Registered

Membership Information

Student Members 25
ISU Members 0
Non-ISU Members 8
Allowed Members Anyone
Allowed Officers ISU Students
Membership Qualifications An interest in swing dancing
Membership Restrictions No restrictions
Elections/Selection Elections occur at the last general meeting of the school year.
Meetings General meetings are held one time during the semester as announced by the club officers.

Description of Regular Meetings/Activities

Weekly lessons are held every Tuesday/Thursday in State Gym 1218 for Spring Semester 2024. Beginner lessons are on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7-8. Social dances are held Tuesdays from 8-9, and Thursdays from 8-8:30. Intermediate lessons are Thursdays from 8:30-10:00. All lessons are free of charge, membership NOT required. No partner or experience is required, socks or dancing shoes are recommended. Ask about membership at any of our lessons! $25 a year or $20 a semester, includes a t-shirt! Check out our link tree for more information(and to be added to our email list!): https://linktr.ee/cardinalswingsociety

Description of Special Events

Upcoming events - Come join us at our dances! No partner or experience needed! Lesson at the beginning of each dance.
Valentine's Day Dance (with a LIVE BAND!!): 2/18, $10 for non-members, $5 for members, 2-6 pm, Memorial Union Great Hall!
20's Dance, 04/06, $5 for non-members, free for members, 5-9 pm, Memorial Union Sunroom!
Glow-in-the-Dark Dance: 04/19, $5 for non-members, free for members, 6-9 pm, Memorial Union Sunroom!