2022 Camp Hollywood/NJC Schedule (last updated 6/30/22 – stay tuned for updates!)
Friday, Sept 2nd
5:00 PM – Registration open
9:00 PM – Dance to The Mint Julep Jazz Band
10:00 PM – NJC Solo Teams
1:00 AM – ? DJ dancing
Saturday, Sept 3rd
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Beginning Track – Lindy Basics – Kim & David
Intermediate Track – Breakaway Madness – Dee & Laurel
Intermediate + Track – Steps for the Social Dance Floor – Naomi & Peter
Audition Track – Footwork Frenzy – Sylvia & Nick – this is the class that will determine who will be selected to continue in the Audition Track for the remainder of the weekend. If you want to be considered for the Audition Track, don’t miss this class! But if you do miss this class or want a second shot, meet in room 5/6 during the lunch break
Bonus Track – What Do I Do With My Arms? (intermediate) – Ana Lisa & Josh
Solo Track – Get Inspired, Be Inspiring – Jo
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
Beginning Track – Beautiful Basics – Naomi & Peter
Intermediate Track – Flowmentum – Kim & David
Intermediate + Track – Dynamic Banter – Nikki & Mikey
Audition Track – Trading Eights – Jo & Tyedric
Bonus Track – Kickin’ it Old School (Lindy Charleston, Int +) – Andrea & Nick
Solo Track – The ABCs of Solo Jazz (recommended for beginners or intermediate dancers) – Laurel
11:15 AM – 12:00 PM – Lunch break – contest sign ups, drops, issues at the contest desk, second chance Audition Track auditions in room 5/6
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Beginner Track – Musicality – Nikki & Mikey
Intermediate Track – Frankie Inspirations – Andrea & Nick
Intermediate + Track – The Social Dancer’s Handbook – Ana Lisa & Josh
Audition Track – Our Current Favorites – Naomi & Peter
Bonus Track – Shag (intermediate +) – Fancy & Stephen
Solo Track – Using Rhythm to Create Movement – Dee
Music Track – Active Listening – Michael Gamble
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM
Beginner Track – Beginning Balboa – Sylvia & Nick
Intermediate Track – From the Lab of Kim & Dave – Kim & David
Intermediate + Track – Make Your Social Dance More Social – Dee & Laurel
Audition Track – Fast Tempo Routine – Bianca & Nils
Bonus Track – Sugar Pushes – Nikki & Mikey
Solo Track – Fast Choreography – Tyedric
Music Track – Jammin’ with Katie
2:15 PM – The Legacy of Al Minns – with Denise Minns-Harris, moderated by Rusty Frank. Special guest Denise Minns-Harris discusses her father’s major influence in the Lindy Hop world, from the swing era through the swing revival
3:00 PM – NJC Open Lindy Prelims
3:30 PM – NJC Shag Prelims
4:00 PM – NJC Open Balboa Prelims
4:30 PM – NJC Am Lindy Prelims
5:00 PM – NJC Am Balboa Prelims
5:30 PM – NJC Am Classic Lindy Prelims
6:00 PM – Shag Mix & Match Prelims
6:30 PM – NJC Student Teams
9:00 PM – Dance to The Jonathan Stout Orchestra
9:45 PM – NJC Shag Final
11:00 PM – NJC Open Balboa Final
1:00 AM – 3:00 AM – Afterhours dancing with The Candy Jacket Jazz Band – Balboa DJ night in A/B
3:00 AM – ? DJ dancing
Sunday, September 4th
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Beginner Track – Sing Your Rhythms – Bianca & Nils
Intermediate Track – Get Rhythm in Your Feet – Kim & David
Intermediate + Track – Dean Collins’ Slides – Sylvia & Nick
Audition Track – Masters’ Challenge Routine – Naomi & Peter
Bonus Track – What DO I DO With This Timing? (intermediate) – Dee & Laurel
Solo Track – From Choreography to Improv – Jo
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM
Beginner Track – Connecting to the Music – Jo & Tyedric
Intermediate Track – It Takes 2 to Solo – Andrea & Nick
Intermediate + Track – Break On Through To The Other Side – Dee & Laurel
Audition Track – Shag – Fancy & Stephen
Bonus Track – Tricks (partner required) – Bianca & Nils
Solo Track – Improvisational Games – Naomi
Music Track – Jammin’ with Katie
11:15 AM – 12:00 PM – Lunch Break – contest sign ups, drops, issues at the contest desk
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Beginner Track – Partner Charleston – Kim & David
Intermediate Track – Shag – Fancy & Stephen
Intermediate + Track – One Step, Many Ways Pt 1 – Jo & Tyedric
Audition Track – Choreo Cookie – Nikki & Mikey
Bonus Track – (Out and In)tensive (intermediate Balboa) – Sylvia & Nick
Solo Track – Finding Yourself in Historical Dance – Dee
Music Track – A Short Listening Tour Through Swing Music History – Michael Gamble
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM
Beginner Track – Beginning Shag – Fancy & Stephen
Intermediate Track – Feeling Good to Your Partner – Naomi & Peter
Intermediate + Track – One Step, Many Ways Pt 2 – Jo & Tyedric
Audition Track – CH Lindy Challenge Chorus – Ana Lisa & Josh
Bonus Track – Smooth LA Style – David & Kim
Solo Track – Line Dance 101 (recommended for intermediate to advanced dancers) – Laurel
Music Track – Vintage Rhythm Section (bring your instruments!) – Michael Gamble
3:00 PM – NJC Advanced Mix & Match Prelims
4:00 PM – NJC Am Mix & Match Prelims
5:00 PM – NJC Open Classic Lindy Prelims
5:30 PM – NJC Amateur Showcase Division
6:30 PM- NJC Open Showcase Division
7:00 PM – NJC Junior Showcase Division
9:00 PM – Dance to The Jonathan Stout Orchestra
9:45 PM – NJC Am Lindy Final
11:00 PM – NJC Open Lindy Final
1:00 AM – 3:00 AM – Afterhours dance with The Grand Slam Sextet
1:00 AM – 3:00 AM – Soul Night with David Frutos spinning the tunes
3:00 AM – ? DJ dancing
Monday, Sept 5th
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Beginner Track – Baby You Can Do It, Take Your Time, Do It Right – Ana Lisa & Josh
Intermediate Track – Footwork Variations – Nikki & Mikey
Intermediate + Track – Charleston Steps – Naomi & Peter
Audition Track – Bal-Swing Bobby McGee’s Jams (Balboa) – Sylvia & Nick
Bonus Track – Routine (intermediate +) – Bianca & Nils
Solo Track – Slow Choreography – Tyedric
11:15 AM – 12:15 PM
Beginner Track – Classic Moves – Nikki & Mikey
Intermediate Track – Limit to Create – Bianca & Nils
Intermediate + Track – Dancing Slow & Smooth – Naomi & Peter
Audition Track – Lean on Me – Ana Lisa & Josh
Bonus Track – The Same, But Different (intermediate) – Andrea & Nick
Solo Track – Arms – Jo
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
Beginner Track – Rhythm Deep Dive – Ana Lisa & Josh
Intermediate Track – Jonathan Stout’s College of Musical Knowledge with live band The Campus Five
Intermediate + Track – The Shuffle Effect (Balboa) – Sylvia & Nick
Audition Track – Find Your Space and Voice – Bianca & Nils
Bonus Track – Simple to Spectacular – Naomi & Peter
Solo Track – Recovering Perfectionist (bring something to write with!) – Jo
12:30 PM – 3:30 PM – Join us for our Camp-wide Pool Party featuring Dave Stuckey and the Three Castaways
4:00 PM – NJC Am M&M Finals
4:30 PM – NJC Am Balboa Finals
5:00 PM – NJC Open Classic Lindy Finals
5:30 PM – NJC Am Classic Lindy Finals
6:00 PM – NJC Advanced Mix & Match Finals
6:30 PM – NJC Shag Mix & Match Finals
7:30 PM – Awards
9:30 PM – Dance to Michael Gamble and the Rhythm Serenaders
10:15 PM – NJC The Switch prelims
11:30 PM – NJC The Switch finals
1:00 AM – ? DJ dancing
