Group Classes

Groupon Registration

Thank you so much for purchasing the Groupon Sunday, May 9. To expedite your registration, please follow the instructions below:

1. Click here and set up a profile (name, address, email, lead (male) / follow (female)) for each person you would like to enroll.
2. Do not select a class, as we must manually input all of our “Groupon Clients”.
3. Email us with the Names, Class Title, Day and Time and the unique Groupon ID for each student. That number typically starts with 311.
4. After we receive that information, we will email you a class enrollment confirmation.

Or call 312.243.0700.

The Groupon offer did expire on Sunday, May 9 at Midnight.
The early registration discount of “$5/student for a single class” is still available and will be automatically calculated at check out.

Online Registration

To enroll in our classes, you’ll be transferred to our new online registration software, where all your personal information is stored and encrypted to protect your credit card information. The link is below and just above the class schedule.

Click here to register for classes.

With our new system, you’ll be asked to create a unique user name and password. From there, it’s easy to Sign Up for your classes. After purchasing your classes, you’ll immediately see a confirmation screen that includes all the class dates within the 4-week series, followed shortly by a registration confirmation email.

The software lists the classes in chronological order, so if you’re looking for Swing I on Wednesdays, scroll down through Monday’s and Tuesday’s classes first.

If you’re purchasing a 2 or 3-pak, here’s a quick and easy guide:
1) Create or log into your account
2) Select your first 4-week group class
3) Select 2-pak as your payment option
4) Enter your payment (credit card) information
5) On the following screen, select SCHEDULE IT to select your additional class(es)
6) The final screen will show you your personalized BCS class calendar.

Class Prices and Packages

4-Week Group Class= $60/person

2-Pak = $100/person
- Includes (2) 4-Week Group Classes in the same session
- Saves $10/class
- Please note: You may not share or transfer packages to another student.

3-Pak = $120/person
- Includes (3) 4-Week Group Classes in the same session
- Saves $20/class
- Please note: You may not share or transfer packages to another student.

Important Reminders

Please read our FAQ Pages for Big City Swing’s policies and frequently asked questions regarding class size, cancellations and clothing recommendations.
Applicable early registration discounts are already figured into your purchase price.
Any levels with classes labeled “A,B,C” can be taken in any order.
Swing, Lindy Hop, Charleston and Blues classes rotate partners, unless otherwise indicated. (We do not rotate partners in our wedding prep classes.)
Please visit Workshops for additional offerings this month
If a class is sold out, please select an alternative day/time or call 312.243.0700 to be put on the waitlist. Lead and follow availability may be closed until until a better balance is reached. It’s worth the call as there may be space if you are enrolling as a pair – 1 lead and 1 follow.

July’s Schedule

July’s schedule is now in Week 3.
If would you like to inquire about a make-up class, please call 312.243.0700.

August’s Schedule – the early registration discount ends 7/28

Swing
Swing I: Intro to Swing – No experience or partner necessary.
Mondays 9:00 – 10:00pm, Beginning August 2nd
Wednesdays 8:30 – 9:30pm, Beginning August 4th

Swing II B: Crosshand
Mondays 8:00 – 9:00pm, Beginning August 2nd
Wednesdays 7:30 – 8:30pm, Beginning August 4th

Swing III B: Crosshand & Way Way More
Mondays 8:00 – 9:00pm, Beginning August 2nd
Wednesdays 8:30 – 9:30pm, Beginning August 4th

Lindy
Lindy 1.5: Continuing Lindy Hop
Mondays 7:00 – 8:00pm, Beginning August 2nd

Lindy II D: SuperFun Variations D
Mondays 7:00 – 8:00pm, Beginning August 2nd

Lindy III B: Lindy Hop Spectacular B
Tuesdays 7:30 – 8:30pm, Beginning August 3rd

Lindy IV/V: Technique Challenge
Tuesdays 8:30 – 8:30pm, Beginning August 3rd

Charleston
Charleston II: Tandem Charleston
Mondays 9:00 – 10:00pm, Beginning August 2nd

Tap (not eligible for Groupon purchases)
Thursdays w/ Bril Barrett – August 5, 12, 19 & 26
Beginner 6:00 – 7:00pm
Intermediate 7:00 – 8:00pm
Advanced 8:00 – 9:00pm