Workshops & Critique Session with Maria Ford in Waterloo, ON – September 27& 28, 2024
Join Maria in Waterloo, Ontario for West Coast Swing workshops and dancing.
West Coast Swing Keeners Club is Back!
It's back in Ottawa! WCS Keeners Club -- the deep-dive learning event for WCS dance nerds.
Closed Permanently
While Smoothstyle dance studio is now permanently closed, other Ottawa-based dance studios are reopening and need all the support they can get post-pandemic.
A fresh start
After these many months of reflection, I've made the decision to close Smoothstyle.
Business Update
Due to COVID-19, Smoothstyle is shuttered, but you can still dance and learn to dance in Ottawa.
Summer 2020 & Beyond
The other evening, on my way home from a walk along the beautiful Ottawa River, a great Hustle song started playing in my earbuds and suddenly, I was dancing...
When Will We Social Dance Again?
Answers to questions about when group classes and group classes will resume, the future of Smoothstyle, and more.
Guest article: COVID-19 and Mental Health
This article is provided by a member of the West Coast Swing Ottawa community, Jessie Breault, MA. She is a Mental Health Counsellor.
ANNOUNCEMENT: Ottawa’s Weekly WCS Event Goes Virtual
During the COVID-19 shutdown, Ottawa’s Weekly West Coast Swing continues in a free, VIRTUAL format.
Weekly Group Dance Event Temporarily Suspended Due to Coronavirus
We are temporarily suspending Ottawa's Weekly West Coast Swing for the duration of this month (March).
March 2020: NEW Beginner Cycle + All-New WCS Vocabulary (Intermediate)
Ottawa’s Weekly West Coast Swing event begins a new session for Beginners (West Coast Swing Foundations 1). For Intermediate students, we've got an all-new WCS Vocabulary session called "Sugar Rush"!