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Featured Instructor Line-up
Prepare to be star-struck at Whistle Stop with lessons from some of the best dancers in the galaxy!
AJ Howard
Meet AJ Howard, a vibrant force in New York City's Lindy Hop scene. As a celebrated dancer, teacher, and competitor, AJ brings undeniable energy to the floor—his dynamic style and deep love for the dance have made him a standout at events across the globe. He’s performed in productions like SW!NG OUT! and earned his place in the California Swing Dance Hall of Fame.
When he's not dancing, AJ keeps the rhythm alive as an emcee, hyping crowds at world-class events like ILHC,
Paris Jazz Roots, and the International Swing Dance Championships. Whether leading a packed workshop or lighting up the social floor, AJ blends skill and showmanship with a deep commitment to community, creating spaces where dancers of all levels feel welcome, inspired, and connected.
Breonna Jordan
Breonna Jordan is a New Orleans-based Lindy Hop and Vernacular Jazz instructor who has taught at festivals and workshops around the world. She appeared as a dancer in the juke joint scene of Sinners, directed by Ryan Coogler, and taught Lindy Hop on set, helping bring the film’s Black social dance traditions to life. She teaches at the Louis Armstrong Summer Jazz Camp, where she highlights the connections between music, movement, history, and culture. She invites students to experience dance as a conversation with the music, their community, and themselves, encouraging each dancer to discover an authentic voice.
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