Austin Waltz Weekend
with Richard Powers

April 13-14
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DETAILS
Richard was Campbell's mentor while she studied at Stanford, and she is thrilled to bring him back to Austin for our first Waltz Weekend!

A total immersion in waltzing, including waltz technique and variations with secrets for great partnering...
  • New Cross-Step Waltz variations
  • Enjoying Faster Waltzes
  • The best innovations from Waltz Lab + our very own Waltz Lab
  • Lunchtime Readings from Richard's new book
  • Evening Mostly Waltz Dance and Afternoon Dance with Live Music
Read Testimonials from past Waltz Weekend participants

Schedule


Saturday April 13:
10-11:15 New Cross-Step Waltz Variations
11:30-12:30 Waltzing for Waltzers
12:30-2 Bring your own Lunch + Readings from Richard's new book
2-3:15 Favorite Innovations from the Waltz Lab
3:30-4:30 Shadow and Skaters variations
Dinner on your own
7:30-8:30 Waltz Swing
8:30-11 Dance

Sunday April 14:
10-11 Cross-Step Waltz Lab
11:15-12:15 Enjoying Faster Waltzes
12:15-1:30 Bring your own Lunch + Readings from Richard's new book
1:30-2:30 What can you dance to this music?
2:30-4 Practice & Dance with live music!

Level


Designed for dancers who are confident with the basics of any type of waltz

Pricing


Earlybird pricing through February 28:
$75 for full weekend ($60 students)

Regular pricing:
$85 (or $70 students) through March 15
$90 (or $75 students) through March 31
$95 (or $80 students) through April 12
$100 (or $85 students) at the door

Richard Powers

is the social dance instructor at Stanford University and a world-renowned dance historian. He has studied and reconstructed vintage dances for the past 30 years and taught all around the globe. Richard brings history to life in his classes, weaving together stories and movement in a fun, accessible way. He emphasizes flexible partnering, creativity, and the ability to enjoy dancing with a wide variety of partners.

REGISTER AND ATTEND
Online registration has closed. Follows and couples can register at the door. To maintain lead/follow balance, we do not have space for single leads without a registration buddy.

If you cannot attend the entire weekend, the Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon dances will be open to the public.