Boogie Woogie Dance Workshop
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Kortegracht 11
3811 KG Amersfoort Plan your route to the Boogie Woogie Dance Workshop
Who hasn’t heard of the world-famous painting *Victory Boogie Woogie*? Piet Mondriaan worked on this unfinished painting in New York City until his death in 1944, drawing inspiration from the rhythm of American jazz music of that era, including the boogie-woogie. Other works by Mondriaan from his New York period include*Boogie Woogie* ( 1942) and *Broadway Boogie Woogie* (1943).
In this workshop, you’ll travel back to the time when Mondriaan created his *Victory Boogie Woogie *. Dance instructor Jolanda Vriens will guide you step by step through the energetic Boogie Woogie dance, which originated from American swing music of the 1940s. It’s an energetic and cheerful dance often performed to fast-paced jazz and blues songs. No experience necessary!
About Jolanda Vriens
Jolanda Vriens …
Who hasn’t heard of the world-famous painting *Victory Boogie Woogie*? Piet Mondriaan worked on this unfinished painting in New York City until his death in 1944, drawing inspiration from the rhythm of American jazz music of that era, including the boogie-woogie. Other works by Mondriaan from his New York period include*Boogie Woogie* ( 1942) and *Broadway Boogie Woogie* (1943).
In this workshop, you’ll travel back to the time when Mondriaan created his *Victory Boogie Woogie *. Dance instructor Jolanda Vriens will guide you step by step through the energetic Boogie Woogie dance, which originated from American swing music of the 1940s. It’s an energetic and cheerful dance often performed to fast-paced jazz and blues songs. No experience necessary!
About Jolanda Vriens
Jolanda Vriens founded the GoodOldSwing dance school three years ago. Dancing is her passion, and in the late 1980s, she competed at a high level in boogie-woogie. She participated in the World and European Championships and performed in numerous shows. Boogie-woogie is close to her heart, and through her dance school in Amersfoort, she wants to bring this dance back into the spotlight.
When
- Friday 11 December 2026 7 p.m.-8 p.m.
Prices
- Adults € 15,00