
Julie Brown Workshop
August 24, 2019
Julie Brown Workshop
Three classes with the delightful Julie Brown!
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Where: Gwendolyn Bye Dance Center
3611 Lancaster Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19104
When: Saturday, August 24, 2019
12:30pm to 4:30pm
Evening Dance
Come out for a night of dancing!
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Where: Gwendolyn Bye Dance Center
3611 Lancaster Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19104
When: Saturday, August 24, 2019
8:00pm to 1:00am
Julie’s expressive dancing and dynamic connection are known throughout the blues dancing world. With a background in theatre and solo dance, and an undying desire for continued learning, she is best known for her solo movement, choreography, aesthetics, and killer follower expression.
A hard-working competitor, Julie has won or placed in many national competitions, including bluesSHOUT! 2018 All Star Strictly (2nd place), Blues Muse 2017 Follower Invitational(1st), North Star Blues 2017 Invitational Cuttin'(1st), bluesSHOUT! 2017 All Star Jack & Jill(1st), and more.
As a teacher, Julie is clear, thoughtful, and earnest. From advanced Struttin’ variations to beginner-friendly intros to lead-follow dynamics, Julie carefully crafts her classes and tailors her material to fit the crowd at hand. Julie has taught blues dancing in San Francisco, Seoul, Austin, Boston, London, Chicago, Zurich, and many places in between. She also teaches regularly in her home-base of Boston. For dance videos, pictures, and more info, check out https://dancewithjulie.wordpress.com.
Class Descriptions
Evening Dance
DJ'd Music by Om Choudhary
Om Choudhary began dancing blues in 2009 and teaching blues in 2013 in Pittsburgh. Om has also cherished his love for Bhangra dancing and folk Punjabi music for over 21 years. Devout to the blues music, Om loves to dance and DJ to his emotions, knowing that music is what feelings sound like. Om can be seen dancing, competing, and djing at various blues events nationally and recently placed first in the Pittsburgh DJ competition for Steel City Blues 2019.
Marjorie is a Philadelphia native and has been DJing local Blues, Lindy, Soul, and Balboa events for over a year now. She has been dancing blue for around 3 years. Her true love is Ballroomin’ blues, but she has a fine appreciation for all blues genres.
