Welcome to Le Bop Modern Jive Dance Classes at The Space Dance & Arts Centre! Get ready to groove and learn some cool moves with our experienced instructors. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned dancer, these classes are perfect for anyone looking to have fun and improve their dance skills. Join us for a fantastic time filled with music, laughter, and of course, plenty of dancing. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to get your dance on!
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Modern Jive and do I need prior experience to join in?
Modern Jive is a stylish & fun partner dance that blends elements of various dance styles, including swing, salsa, and ballroom. It’s known for its simplicity and versatility, making it easy to learn and suitable for all ages and skill levels.No previous dance experience is necessary.
Check out our youTube Chanel here for great videos of Le Bop Modern Jive including show routines, team routines and class routines!
What's the difference between Le Bop, Le Step, Le Roc, French Jive, Modern Jive and Ceroc ?
Trick question!
Believe it or not, these are all the same style. The dance style is named Modern Jive and the other names are all company names that teach Modern Jive and sometimes for historical reasons, confusingly call the dance style by the company name…
There are some regional/stylistic differences between countries, states and companies, but they are all the same style – danced to modern 4/4 (pop) music.
Do I need a partner to attend Le Bop Modern Jive classes?
No partner is required! We rotate partners frequently during the class to ensure everyone gets a chance to dance and learn with different people. It’s a great way to meet new friends and improve your dancing skills.
What should I wear to a Modern Jive class?
Wear comfortable clothing that allows you to move freely. For footwear, choose shoes with smooth soles that provide good support. Avoid wearing non-dance shoe heels that can easily slip off or mark the floor.
What are the benefits of learning Modern Jive?
There are so many benefits to all styles of dance, and particularly to Modern Jive:
- It’s fun! But it also provides numerous physical and social benefits.
- It improves your fitness, coordination, and rhythm
- all while providing a great way to meet new people in a safe, friendly atmosphere
- and build confidence on the dance floor.
How can I sign up for a class?
You are in the right place. You can sign up for classes online through our online booking portal, by phone on 03 9529 3949, or in person at the studio. For any assistance, feel free to contact us, and our team will be happy to help you get started (email: info@thespace.com.au).