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Have you ever wondered what the teachers at Bees' Knees do in their spare time? Naturally, we dance! Sometimes just for fun, but sometimes we get all dolled up and triple-step over to a swanky gala for a very worthy cause….In September, four of the Bees' Knees gang taught, danced and partied at th ...

Pop by and check out more of our Blog Posts here.Hi All,I just had a radio interview on CIUT.  It came out of a Lindy Hop performance that we did a little while back.  It ran for about 25 minutes and we talked about.... of course, Lindy Hop.  It was a pretty free-flowing interview, talking abou ...

 Pop by and check out more of our Blog Posts here.It's hard to believe that it's been eleven years. Eleven years to the day since I taught my first Lindy Hop class; actually it was Big Apple lesson. When I started dancing, I certainly wasn't a natural and wouldn't have expected to become an instruc ...

Pop by and check out more of our Blog Posts here.Recently, I wrote a blog entry entitled How To Build Your Personal Swing Wardrobe but it was basically geared toward women's swing dance clothing and neglected the men. I thought that I should rectify this omission by asking one of the biggest enthusi ...

Pop by and check out more of our Blog Posts here.This January, Bees' Knees Dance will be offering two opportunities for Advanced Lindy Hoppers!We've wanted to offer more of these kinds of opportunities for a while. One of the primary reasons that we haven't is that Advanced opportunities don't work ...

Hey all,   Wow!  What a night at Dovercourt last Saturday.  Up Jumped Swing was the band (one of my favourites) and we had a special treat to top it all off.  During the band’s last few songs, one of the world’s top tap dancers, Joseph Wiggan, showed up at the dance.  Just as Up Jumped Swin ...

Blog post by Mandi Gould. Cover photo from the 2019 ILHC Fashion Show taken by Alain Wong.This original blog post was written August 30th, 2010. I'm working on an update as of February 2020. Stay tuned for updated information!There is something so classic, nostalgic and inspiring about the fashion ...

Bees' Knees Dance is excited to introduce our new teaching duo in Toronto. Phil Bourassa joins the team to partner with Chelea Lefaivre. Chelsea joined the team in the spring to help out while Shannon and Jasper were abroad and we're excited to give them their very own classes, now on Sundays at 4pm ...