Chelsea Lefaivre Dance Instructor (Toronto) Chelsea comes from an early background of ballet, tap and jazz training, however, these interests quickly gave way to hockey and soccer. She rediscovered dance – in particular swing dance – at her University’s swing dance club and has been swinging out ever since. Her love of dance stems from …
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Song of the Week! May Featured Artist, George Gee – Splanky
Frankie Month Featured Artist: George Gee Continuing with George Gee, Frankie’s favourite contemporary band, I’ve got another great pick for you. This one is in honour of the awesome dance I had with Jasper last night (though to a slightly faster version). This week’s song from George Gee is SPLANKY. The original is a Count Basie …
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Song of the Week! February 15th, I’m Gonna Wash That Man Right Out Of My Hair
I’m dedicating this week’s song to one of our regular Bees’ Knees students and family members, Tyler. This isn’t the easiest song to dance to because there are some changes part way through, but it’s just such a fun tip of the hat to South Pacific, by Ella Fitzgerald no less, and I know …
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Song of the Week! January 25th – Hit That Jive Jack
Slim and Slam Hit That Jive Jack Slim and Slam are big favourite’s in the swing dance world. Last week we featured Flat Foot Floogie and this week I wanted to follow up with Hit That Jive Jack, a true classic! Love this version!
Before Photos
The new Hive… this is pretty unofficial and I really shouldn’t post it yet but I can’t resist!
Swing Dancing on stage: SIX & EIGHT
Early May 2012 swing dance and theatre collide! SIX & EIGHT, an exciting new swing dance infused play written by Roselyn Kelada-Sedra, will appear as part of Toronto’s exciting rock.paper.sistahz festival from b current.
Mark your calendar! Upcoming Workshops & Crash Courses
A Comprehensive List of Upcoming Toronto Dance Workshops & Crash Courses.
Health Nut
Health Nut – Wholesome Nut & Seed Butters with a Delicious Twist!
The next Rock n’ Roll Social Dances at “The Hive”! – Friday, May 4th
Let’s boogie at The Hive! In November & December, the first Friday Rock n’ Roll dances will be held at the Bees’ Knees Dance Studio, 765B Yonge St.
Chelsea talks about dancing at the Wild Ball
Have you ever wondered what the teachers at Bees’ Knees do in their spare time? Naturally, we dance!