Brian Gardner - Swing Goth's Page

Alt. Dance is an alternative dancefloor from a past that never existed. We play traditional music, untraditionally and we dance to have fun! It's the dance party for "all times"! We are partner dance positive, which is to say we don't mind if you do and we don't mind if you don't. There'll be vendors, some booths in which to talk, a dance floor and a lounge in which to socialize. Our primary format is a combination of Steampunk and Electro Swing (Electro Swing sampler up above; steampunk…See More

They'll be waltz lessons by John Schmidt (one of our hosts for Clockwork Alchemy's Victorian Ball) and Swing lesson by Brian Gardner (our regular host). Plus, in hopes of adding to the geekery, James Kraus and Stacey Hansen will teach a new invention of theirs, The Sir Roger de'Coverly Quadrille. Sir Roger is normally a long-wise country dance while a A quadrille is a dance with 4 couples in a square facing in. So, James and Stacey have upped the ante for those who like to think in 2…See More