7th August – 10th August 2025

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PROGRAM

DURING THE GERMAN OPEN 2025, THE WORKSHOPS WILL BE HELD IN 7 DIFFERENT LEVELS

Find the right Level by checking your skills / experience.

Bootcamp für Einsteiger (Social Level 1)

For absolute Beginners! You want to try out West Coast Swing?

In our Boot Camp you lern the Basics to survive at the Party 🙂

Social Level 2 (no points required)

Dancers without WSDC Points. Dance experience at least 1 year. You know your basics and some variations, and you would like to broaden your knowledge of patterns and technique.

Social Level 3 (no points required)

Dance experience at least 3 years. You do social dancing on a higher basis and you feel quite comfortable dancing to different types of music and speeds. You still feel the need to work on your connection technique, musicality. And you like to learn new advanced patterns.

Social Level 4 (no points required)

Dance experience at least 5 years. You do social dancing on the highest basis and you feel like you could reach finals in intermediate comps, but you are not interested. You still want to learn more about connection, variations and musicality. And you know, the higher you get, the harder you must work.

 

WSDC Newcomer & Novice

At least 1 WSDC Point, no matter what Division.

You have aleady competed and you wanna work on your timing, technique and partnerwork. 

WSDC High Novice & Intermediate / (points required)

At least 10 WSDC Novice Points!

You are ready to work hard and fast!

WSDC Advanced & All Star (points required)

You have at least 30 WSDC Intermediate Points.

To make you guys happy as well. Thank you for joining our event!

 

COMPETITIONS:

Friday – Strictlies

Prelims 17:00, Finals 20:15

Novice

Intermediate

Sophisticated

Masters

Open

Saturday – Jack & Jills

Prelims 15:00, Finals 20:15

WSDC Newcomer

WSDC Novice

WSDC Intermediate

WSDC Advanced

WSDC AllStars

WSDC Champions (for the first time!!!)

WSDC Juniors

WSDC Sophisticated

WSDC Masters

ALL “JACK AND JILL” COMPETITIONS FOLLOW THE RULES OF THE WSDC (World Swing Dance Council)

https://www.worldsdc.com/rules-3/

https://www.worldsdc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/wsdcrules.pdf