Dansklubben Marionetterna

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Dansklubben Marionetterna, Marionette Danceclub. Founded in 1985 by parents in the residential area of Bäckby in Västerås. Members of Swedish Dancesport Federation DSF.


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[edit] Dances

  • Bugg - a swedish dance found mainly at social dances and on the competitive floor.
  • Doublebugg - a swedish competitive dance, a trio (three person, often one man and two girls) perform a routine like a formation.
  • Lindy Hop - The origin of swing dance, a dance from the 30s. Danced to swing music.
  • Boogie-woogie (dance) - A development of Lindy Hop in the 50s resulted in the Boogie.
  • Rock and Roll (dance) - A dance that mainly focuses on technique. Areials are mandatory in the higher classes.


[edit] History

Many great dancers have come from the small club in Västerås. Several of the founding members of the Swedish dance company Bounce originates from the club. The dancers of the club has won several Swedish- Nordic- European- and World Championshipmedals. Mostly known for their Lindy Hop skills.


[edit] Swedish Competitions

(incomplete, information missing before 1995)
  • 1995 - David Dalmo and Åsa Rickardsson, Gold Medal Swedish Championships Lindy Hop
  • 1996 - Daniel Dahlman and Sandra Dahlman, Gold Medal Swedish Junior Championships Lindy Hop
  • 1996 - Daniel Dahlman and Sandra Dahlman, Gold Medal Swedish Junior Championsships Boogie Woogie
  • 1996 - David Dalmo and Åsa Rickardsson, Gold Medal Swedish Championships Lindy Hop
  • 1997 - Daniel Wåhrenberg, Sandra Dahlman and Anneli Wolauz, Gold Medal Swedish Junior Championships Doublebugg
  • 1997 - Daniel Wåhrenberg and Anneli Wolauz, Gold Medal Swedish Junior Championships Lindy Hop
  • 1997 - Daniel Dahlman and Sandra Dahlman, Third Place Swedish Junior Championships Lindy Hop
  • 1998 - Daniel Dahlman and Sandra Dahlman, Second place Swedish Junior Championships Lindy Hop
  • 1999 - Daniel Dahlman and Sandra Dahlman, Gold Medal Swedish Junior Championships Lindy Hop
  • 1999 - Daniel Dahlman and Sandra Dahlman, Gold Medal Swedish Junior Championships Boogie Woogie
  • 2000 - Daniel Dahlman and Sandra Dahlman, Gold Medal Swedish Junior Championships Lindy Hop
  • 2000 - Henrik Ståhlberg and Malin Eriksson, Second Place Swedish Championships Rock N Roll
  • 2001 - Daniel Dahlman and Sandra Dahlman, Gold Medal Swedish Championships Lindy Hop
  • 2001 - Daniel Dahlman and Sandra Dahlman, Third Place Swedish Championships Boogie Woogie
  • 2002 - Daniel Wåhrenberg, Pernilla Bonny and Linda Johansson, Second Place Swedish Championships Doublebugg
  • 2003 - Daniel Wåhrenberg, Pernilla Bonny and Linda Johansson, Gold Medal Swedish Championships Doublebugg
  • 2003 - Mikael Rinstad and Sandra Flink, Third Place Swedish Junior Championships Boogie Woogie
  • 2003 - Daniel Dahlman and Sandra Dahlman, Third Place Swedish Championships Boogie Woogie
  • 2003 - Daniel Dahlman and Sandra Dahlman, Gold Medal Swedish Championships Lindy Hop
  • 2004 - Daniel Dahlman and Sandra Dahlman, Third Place Swedish Championships Boogie Woogie
  • 2004 - Daniel Dahlman and Sandra Dahlman, Gold Medal Swedish Championships Lindy Hop


[edit] International competitions:

  • 1995 - David Dalmo and Anna Sandesjö, Gold Medal World Championships Lindy Hop
  • 2002 - Daniel Wåhrenberg, Pernilla Bonny and Linda Johansson, Gold Medal European Championships Doublebugg
  • 2003 - Daniel Dahlman and Sandra Dahlman, Gold Medal World Championships Lindy Hop
  • 2004 - Daniel Dahlman and Sandra Dahlman, Gold Medal World Championships Lindy Hop