Remy is an established competitor, performer and teacher. He made the transition from world champion Boogie Woogie dancer (with accolades from the French and World Championships) to convert to an acclaimed international Lindy Hop and solo Jazz instructor who has also earned several titles at the International Lindy Hop Championships. The music video Two Cousins put him on the radar of many Lindy hoppers, in which he starred with Ryan Francois.
Jon Tigert is a world recognized Swing Dancer and musician. Specializing in Vintage dances such as Lindy Hop, Balboa, Blues, and Charleston, he has won titles from the International Lindy Hop Championships, The Canadian Swing Dance Championships, Lindy Focus, and many more.
Naomi discovered Lindy Hop in her hometown of Washington DC over 15 years ago when she was in her teens. She has taught workshops all around the world and performed for dance and music legends alike. She has won champion titles at such prestigious competitions as the Ultimate Lindy Hop Showdown, the American Lindy Hop Championships, and the U.S. Open Swing Dance Championships.
Sylvia is one of the most well-known and respected dancers, instructors and judges in the U.S. today. An internationally recognized authority on most types of Swing dance, she has been teaching and judging for over 30 years throughout the U.S., Europe, Asia and Australia. Sylvia studied with the great Swing dancer Dean Collins, studied Balboa with Maxie Dorf and spent years learning from the greatest Southern California Balboa dancers.
Ramona is known internationally for her wildly graceful style and spontaneity on the dance floor. She was only 14 when legendary Swing dancer Frankie Manning introduced her to New York at the Mid-Summer Night Swing series at Lincoln Center. Since then she has been teaching and performing all over the world. In 1998 and 1999, she placed first at the American Lindy Hop Championships in the junior division. As a founding member of Minnie’s Moochers, she taught and performed in Singapore in 2000.
Since his start in 1998 Peter has won titles at ALHC, ULHS, and ILHC and has taught for 20 years at dance camps all over the world. Peter is driven by his love of social dancing and works to create an easy flow with the music and between partners. In addition to teaching he brings with him his skills as a sought after DJ and experienced Master of Ceremonies. He is the founder of Uptown Swing in his hometown of Minneapolis, Minnesota where he also runs the Uptown Swingout every August.
