This year Moscow Xmas Swing Dance Camp will be organized at comfortable health resort in Moscow region, located ~130 km from the city. This year's programme includes tracks for Lindy Hop, Boogie Woogie, Balboa and West Coast Swing.
Note for all dancers living outside CIS: if you do not have Russian residence permit or Russian Visa effective on the dates of the camp, you will need to apply for Russian Visa. If you have any questions on this process, please contact us at camp@swingdance.ru right after submitting your registration. Note that Visa application could take long, so consider registering early.
Zhanna Zanochkina & Ivan Katrunov (Ukraine) — boogie woogie
Alexandra Grubiyanova & Ivan Ivanin — balboa
Anna Smirnova & Pavel Belov — boogie woogie
Fedor Nedotko — lindy hop
Ekaterina Avlassetich & Maxence Martin — west coast swing
Olga Moiseyeva — lindy hop
Sergey Kryuchkov — boogie woogie
Camp schedule
Jan 3. Opening party.
Jan 4. Dance party.
Jan 5. Blues night.
Jan 6. Jack'n'Jill contest
Jan 7. Cabaret show.
Costs
Camp costs cover all expenses: accomodation, meals (3 times a day), classes, parties and bus transfer from Moscow to the camp location and back.
Dancers living outside of CIS states are permitted to pay on their arrival to the camp.
Accommodation options
Standard twin room
Two beds, two night stands, wardrobe. WC and shower (no coaster) in the room.
EUR 350 / person
Standard triple room
Same as standard twin but for 3 persons.
EUR 300 / person
Floor accommodation (mattress and pillow provided)
A floor accommodation available in one of the halls. Mattresses, pillows and covers provided. Public shower and WC.
EUR 200 / person
Location
The Velegozh country resort is situated near the Moscow/Tula region line. The distance from Moscow is 120 km along Simferoposkoe highway.
To get there:
By local train: take a local train for Tula direction from Kurskiy railway station in Moscow. Get off at 'Tarusskaya' station. Then take a bus 'Tarusskaya-Velegozh (see timetable here: bus and local train, local train from Moscow).
By car: Take Novoe Simferopolskoe highway (road Ì2 or E-105, Moskva-Tula). When passed 5 km after crossing the Oka bridge turn right for "Zaoksky". Then turn the main road until Malakhovo village. Inside Malakhovo village, turn right for "Zaoksky", then follow the main road for appr. 10 km (see the map here: Map).
Transfer
We provide transfer from Moscow to the camp location and back for all camp participants.
Camp buses will depart from Moscow on Jan 3, starting at 14:00. Every bus will start as soon as it's fully occupied. Last bus will depart around 16:00. Bus departure location: metro station Ulitsa Akademika Yangelya (please check map for exact location!)
Any questions regarding the transfer should be directed to: Igor Pavlov: +7 (926) 5659132 Marina Alekseyeva: +7 (915) 0890025
Photo and video taking
We don’t allow to take videos in class. The official video will be available on DVD made and provided by marvelous Sasha Grubiyanova and Ivan Ivanin. Please take respect to other people's work.
At the parties or other out-class activities, no videotaping restrictions. For taking photo pictures, no restrictions either.
