Festival s information booklet 1
Summary Class schedule Overall 3 Per Level 4 Class venues 7 Check in 8 Auditions 8 Where to eat during the workshop 9 Parties 12 Competitions 15 Transportation 16 Partners 17 2
Class Schedule 3
Note : If the schedule allows it, you can choose to participate in a Solo Class from a different level than the one you registered in. Please only go to one Solo Jazz class per day, to avoid overcrowded classes. Level 1 SATURDAY 11h15 12h15 / Lindy Hop 12h20 13h20 / Solo Jazz Beg. 15h45 17h45 / Lindy Hop SUNDAY 11h 13h / Lindy Hop 15h15 16h15 / Lindy Hop 16h45 17h45 / Solo Jazz Beg. Level 2 SATURDAY 10h 11h / Auditions 13h30 15h30 / Lindy Hop YMCA Grande Salle 15h45 16h45 / Lindy Hop Swedish Gym SUNDAY 12h 13h / Lindy Hop Swedish Gym 14h 16h / Lindy Hop Swedish Gym 16h45 17h45 / Solo Jazz Beg. 17h15 18h15 / Solo Jazz Beg. Swedish Gym 4
Level 3 SATURDAY 10h 11h / Auditions 13h30 15h30 / Lindy Hop YMCA Gymnasium 15h45 16h45 / Lindy Hop YMCA Gymnasium SUNDAY 12h 13h / Lindy Hop Saint Martin 13h15 14h15 / Lindy Hop Saint Martin 15h40 16h40 / Solo Jazz inter. YMCA Gymnasium 17h15 18h15 / Solo Jazz inter. YMCA Gymnasium Level 4 SATURDAY 10h15 11h / Auditions 11h15 12h15 / Lindy Hop Saint Martin 12h30 14h30 / Lindy Hop Saint Martin SUNDAY 11h 13h / Lindy Hop YMCA Gymnasium 14h30 15h30 / Solo Jazz inter adv YMCA Gymnasium 16h45 17h45 / Lindy Hop YMCA Gymnasium 15h45 16h45 / Solo Jazz inter adv YMCA Grande Salle 5
Level 5 SATURDAY 10h 11h / Auditions 12h15 13h15 / Solo Jazz adv. YMCA Gymnasium 13h30 15h30 / Lindy Hop YMCA Salon André SUNDAY 10h50 11h50 / Lindy Hop Swedish Gym 13h20 14h20 / Solo Jazz adv YMCA Gymnasium 14h35 16h35 / Lindy Hop YMCA Salon André 15h45 16h45 / Lindy Hop YMCA Salon André Level 6 SATURDAY 11h 12h / Lindy Hop Verriere 13h30 15h30 / Lindy Hop 17h15 18h15 / Solo Jazz adv+ YMCA Salon André SUNDAY 11h 13h / Lindy Hop Verrière 14h 15h / Solo Jazz adv+ Verrière 16h45 17h45 / Lindy Hop YMCA Salon André 6
Class venues This year, all classes will be held in the very center of Paris, between the 9th and 10th quarter. For an interactive version of the map, click here. You ll also find on this page some infos regarding access codes, floors etc... 5 Rue Léon Schwartzenberg Paris 10 (main room) Verrière 51, rue Chabrol Paris 10 (main Studio) Code 4967 1st floor left (Theater) Saint Martin 17 Rue René Boulanger Paris 10 (Dance Room) Swedish Gym 5, rue Bergère Paris 9 YMCA (UCJG) 14 rue trévise Paris 9 Salon André 1st floor right Grande Salle 3rd floor Gymnasium Ground Floor right Important note about the floors : For the Paradis Gymnasium (classes and auditions) and Saint Martin, be aware that the floor can be a little sticky sometimes, bring some slippery soles. For the Salon André at the YMCA, the hardwood floor is slippery, think about bringing the adequate pair of dance shoes. 7
Check in You ll be able to check yourself in during the friday night party, from 8.30pm to 11pm. The ckeck in will also be possible on saturday morning, from 10am to 11am, at the Paradis Gymnasium. Careful : there won t be any check in after 11am on saturday : level 1 students who can t be there on friday night must come to the gymnasium Paradis on saturday morning before 11am. Auditions Auditions will be on saturday morning, from 10 am to 11am. There is no audition for Level 1 students. Auditions are mandatory for everyone else! You ll get your wristband, that will allow you to access to the classes. Don t forget your audition ticket. Important : If you don t come to the auditions, you won t be able to get your wristband and won t be able to get into the classes. Thanks for being on time, so everything can run smoothly : ) Practical Infos : 5 Rue Léon Schwartzenberg Paris 10 Métros Poissonnière, Gare du Nord, Gare de l Est Schedule : 10 am for level 2, 3 and 5 auditionning for level 6 10.15 am for level 4 and the other students in level 5 Plan to bring slippery shoes for the auditions! 8
Where to eat during the workshop? Here is a list of places recommended by the organizers. 1 Blackburn Coffee Good coffee & Healthy Food 52 Rue du Faubourg Saint Martin, 75010 Paris 10:00 19:00 http://www.blackburn paris.com/ 2 Rococo Fine Kebab, for meat lovers (or not) 4 Rue du Faubourg Saint Martin 12:00 00:00 http://www.rococokebab.fr/ 9
3 Super Nature Great place, great food, BUT quite slow to serve food. Only go if you've got time during your lunch break on saturday. Brunch on Sunday. 15 rue de Trevise, 75009 12:00 15:00 http://www.super nature.fr/#/restaurant 4 Café Pinson Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten Free... The place that created the healthy trend in Paris. Brunch on Sunday 58 rue du faubourg poissonnière, 75010 Sat : 10:00 19:00 Sun : 11:00 18:00 http://www.cafepinson.fr/home/ 5 Le Tricycle Vegetarian and healthy street food 51 Rue de Paradis Sat : closed Sun : 12:00 16:00 http://www.letricycle.fr 6 Nanashi Parisian Bento", understand noto too japanese. Always a Fish, meat and veggie Bento. Brunch on sunday. Sunday is always crowded, so order to take away or get ready to wait a little bit (might work for level 4 student 31 rue de Paradis Sat : 12:00 16:00 Sun : 12:00 16:00 http://www.nanashi.fr/#!/restaurants/paradis 10
7 Agrumi Primeur An Italian deli that makes on demand sandwiches with the very product they sell. So close to the Verriere, no excuse. 65 Rue de Chabrol 9:00 22:00 https://www.facebook.com/agrumiprimeur 8 Allegra Fresh and simple Pizza, a few minutes walk from the Theater Saint Martin. 70 Rue du Faubourg Saint Martin 9:00 23:00 https://www.facebook.com/retaurantallegra/ 9 Big Fernand One of the first true "french american" burgers of Paris (whatever it means). Be ready for the [embewrjay] experience (that's french for hamburger) 55 Rue du Faubourg Poissonnière 12:00 22:30 http://www.bigfernand.com/fr/browse/home/index.php 10 Simplement Kiku One of the rare genuine Japanese Restaurants in Paris (except for the ones in the Japanese area of course).. 54 rue Richer Sat. : 12:00 20:30 Sun : closed http://www.timeout.fr/paris/restaurants/simplement kiku 11
Parties Friday night MAS Address : 10 18 rue des Terres au Curé, 75013 Paris Metro Olympiades Tramway Porte d Ivry, Porte d Ivry Schedule : 20h30 : doors open / Check in 21h15 : live band 22h25 : prelims Jack n Jill 22h45 : teachers intro 23h30 : prelims strictly 2h : party ends Note for the competitors : 22h15 : JnJ competitors get together next to the stage 23h20: strictly competitors get together next to the stage Music : Swing Shouters (3 sets) DJs Sandrine, Flo, Ranya Last metros to go home : line to Saint Lazare : 2h01 (towards North) line to La Courneuve : 1h32 (towards North) line to Mairie d Ivry : 2h12 (towards South) Free cloak room (not managed), Bar 12
Saturday night MAS Address : 10 18 rue des Terres au Curé, 75013 Paris Metro Olympiades Tramway Porte d Ivry Schedule :, Porte d Ivry 20h30 : 21h30 : 23h : 23h15 : 0h : 4h : Doors open Live band Teachers cabaret Finals Jack n Jill Finals Strictly Party ends Note for the competitors : 23h10 : JnJ finalists get together next to the stage 23h50 : strictly finalists get together next to the stage Music : Swingberries and guests (3 sets) DJs Sandrine, Flo, Ranya Last metros to go home : line to Saint Lazare : 2h01 (towards North) line to La Courneuve : 1h32 (towards North) line to Mairie d Ivry : 2h12 (towards South) Free cloak room (not managed) Bar 13
Sunday Night Chalet du Lac Address : Avenue de Bel Air, 75012 Paris Métro Saint Mandé Schedule : 19h30 : Doors open 19h30 : Taster Ladies of Jazz by Helena 20h30 : Live band 21h30 : 30 seconds Showcase 22h30 : Teachers outro 0h15 : Soul after party 1h : Party ends Note to 30s showcase competitors : 21h20 : Get together next to stage. Music : Swing Deluxe (2 sets) DJs Sandrine, Flo, Ranya Last metros to go home : line to Paris : 0h44 Free managed cloak room Bar During the last party, you will be able to get your picture taken by Light Ex Machina, one of the festival s official photographer, in our Photobooth! Be fancy : ) 14
Competitions During the festival, you ll be able to participate in 3 competitions: Jack n Jill Strictly 30s showcase Registration Registration can be done online via the form here. Payment (5 euros per person for JnJ, 5 euros per person for strictly, no fees for the Showcase) will be done at the friday night party, cash only (please plan to have the exact amount). Important : if you pre registered online, you ll have until 9.30pm to come pay for your competitions. After that time, we ll accept registration from other people, and you might not be able to keep your spot! Planning Thanks for getting together next to the stage, 10 minutes before each competition, so we can stay on schedule. Friday night 22h25 : Prelims Jack n Jill 23h30 : Prelims Strictly Saturday night 23h15 : Finals Jack n Jill Midnight : Finals Strictly Sunday night 21h30 : 30 seconds Showcase For the showcase, the order or performance will be drawn the day before, and communicated to the competitors by email. 15
Transportation Metro All venues are accessible by metro. To know more about the closing hours, check out the Parties section, or the official Parisian metro website. Velib There is also the biking solution : in Paris you can rent bikes for a day or a week! You can borrow them and drop them off at many different stations around the city. It s cheap and very convenient : ) Check out how it works here! You ll need to use a credit card with a chip. Taxi We recommend to use the private company UBER, less expensive and nicer than the regular taxis. You ll need to download the app on your smartphone. If you don t have an account yet, use our code wz9aq to get a free ride (10 euros worth). Taxis G7 : 3607 Taxis Bleus : 3609 16
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