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6/1/2018
City: Fort Casey on Whidbey Island (Seattle), USA
Dances: Fusion
Join fellow fusionistas from across the country for a fabulous weekend of Fusion music, dance, workshops, parties, & more, with some of the best teachers, dancers, and DJ's in the land!
6/1/2018
City: Washington, DC, USA
Dances: Blues
Blues dancing, live music, great DJs, picnics, food competitions, laying in the sunshine, community, and love, its the ultimate start of summer! We can’t wait to see you in our nation’s capital: sunny, crawfish-tastic Washington, DC.
6/1/2018
City: Atlanta, USA
Dances: Blues, Lindy, Balboa
The Atlanta Lindy Exchange is going strong for year two. Join is in the heart of the south for a wonderful weekend of dancing, fellowship, and community.
6/8/2018
City: Chicago, USA
Dances: Blues
Held in tandem with the Chicago Blues Festival in Millennium Park, CUBE offers three nights of pure social dancing held in local dance spaces for your enjoyment.
Bands: See Chicago Blues Festival 2018: https://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/depts/dca/supp_info/chicago_blues_festival.html/
6/8/2018
City: Paris, France
Dances: Balboa
Balboa Workshop in Paris from the 8th to 10th of June 2018, with International teachers and 3 levels.
6/9/2018
City: St. Petersburg, Russia
Dances: Blues, Lindy, Balboa, Solo Jazz, Boogie Woogie
Workshop over a long holiday weekend in Russia!
Teachers: • Tomas Blacharz (France) and Evgenia Salakhutdiova (Russia), lindy hop, blues;
6/15/2018
City: Rostock-Warnemünde, Germany
Dances: Balboa
First Balboa summer festival in Germany’s marvellous seaside resort Warnemünde! Parties mixed Balboa and Lindy.
6/12/2018
City: Pistoia, Italy
Dances: Blues
Dancing the blues in Pistoia 4th edition
6/9/2018
City: St. Petersburg, Russia
Dances: Blues, Lindy, Balboa, Solo Jazz, Boogie Woogie
Workshop over a long holiday weekend in Russia!
Teachers: • Tomas Blacharz (France) and Evgenia Salakhutdiova (Russia), lindy hop, blues;
6/22/2018
City: Minsk, Belarus
Dances: Blues
22-24 JUNE we take the pleasure to invite you to the fifth Blues Picnic!
6/21/2018
City: Greenville, USA
Dances: Blues, Lindy, Balboa, Shag
The 8th Annual Greenville Lindy Exchange! Come join us for a relaxing time with friends! Pre-party on Thursday, dancing all weekend long, and a Sunday Soul Party to close it out!
6/21/2018
City: Denver, CO, USA
Dances: Blues
With a focus on Live Blues Music and Culture, Mile High Blues is the event to get fabulous Live Blues Music at night for dances and during the day for classes. Expect the best in Blues Dance instruction with stellar workshops all weekend. We also have Engaging competitions, our special Awards and Performance evening on Thursday, and so much more!
Teachers: TBA
Bands: TBA
6/22/2018
City: Detroit, USA
Dances: Lindy
Detroit's annual ambidancetrous Lindy event is back for its third year, and is expanding to a full weekend! There will be classes, dances, live music, and the event's centerpiece: the Jo and Jo competition!
6/21/2018
City: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Dances: Blues
In the weekend of 21-24 of June there will be the third International Blues dancing workshop weekend in Amsterdam.
6/28/2018
City: Portland, Oregon, USA
Dances: Fusion
Premier movement and dance training in Portland, Oregon, with Brenda Russell
6/29/2018
City: Périgueux Trélissac, France
Dances: Lindy, Balboa, Other
Welcome to the 2nd edition : up to 6 hours of classes a day, 3 levels of lindy hop, 3 levels of rock’n roll, 2 levels of balboa and 2 levels of solo charleston. A team of amazing teachers from all over France
6/28/2018
City: Portland, Oregon, USA
Dances: Fusion
Premier movement and dance training in Portland, Oregon, with Brenda Russell
6/29/2018
City: Périgueux Trélissac, France
Dances: Lindy, Balboa, Other
Welcome to the 2nd edition : up to 6 hours of classes a day, 3 levels of lindy hop, 3 levels of rock’n roll, 2 levels of balboa and 2 levels of solo charleston. A team of amazing teachers from all over France
6/28/2018
City: Portland, Oregon, USA
Dances: Fusion
Premier movement and dance training in Portland, Oregon, with Brenda Russell
7/6/2018
City: Halifax, United Kingdom
Dances: Blues
Book own Accommodation - Turn up and Party.
7/13/2018
City: St Louis, MO, USA
Dances: Blues, Lindy, Solo Jazz, Shag
Registration is OPEN at am-packed with live music from a variety of local bands, including:
7/13/2018
City: San Diego, USA
Dances: Lindy, Balboa
We’re back in 2018 – July 13-15 – highlighting two of our favorite swing-era dances, Balboa and Lindy Hop, for 3 amazing days of dancing and live music.
7/20/2018
City: Nashville, USA
Dances: Blues, Other
One of the biggest blues parties in the southeast is back for Vol. 3!! We've partnered with our local blues bars and musicians to bring you a fantastic blues festival here in Nashville. Check back for our musician and event announcements starting in February!!
7/27/2018
City: Albany, USA
Dances: Blues, Lindy
Music. Dancing. Food. Swimming. Shenanigans. Albany.
Bands: TBA - see website
7/27/2018
City: Bay Area, CA, USA
Dances: Fusion
Micro is a type of partner dance that can be danced on its own, or layered on top of other styles of dance. It focuses on connection and awareness, and what results is an amazing dance that people get completely lost in!
7/27/2018
City: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Dances: Lindy
LindyKL presents their first full weekend camp, Swing Out Loud! 4 international instructors, world-class musicians, workshops, parties, competitions, and ALL THE FUN! Turn up and turn it up at Swing Out Loud!
Teachers: Nalla Kim and Jessica Yoon
7/27/2018
City: Bay Area, CA, USA
Dances: Fusion
Micro is a type of partner dance that can be danced on its own, or layered on top of other styles of dance. It focuses on connection and awareness, and what results is an amazing dance that people get completely lost in!
8/3/2018
City: Huntsville, USA
Dances: Balboa
LET THE COUNTDOWN SEQUENCE COMMENCE.....
8/3/2018
City: Cincinnati, OH, USA
Dances: Blues, Lindy
CincyHop is an annual weekend of vintage swing dancing in Cincinnati, OH, that includes over 24 hours of dancing to great live bands and talented DJs in different venues all around the city. The exchange is August 3rd - 5th. We look forward to dancing with you soon!
8/10/2018
City: Kraków, Poland
Dances: Blues
4th edition of very special blues exchange!
8/10/2018
City: Bristol, United Kingdom
Dances: Fusion
Fusion and blues in Bristol's friendly switchy scene. This year 2 guest teachers join our local badasses, live acts and skillshare.
Teachers: TBC
Bands: TBC
8/10/2018
City: Penang, Malaysia
Dances: Lindy
If you're looking for a holiday destination this coming summer, look no further! Swing 2 Penang 2018, Malaysia's only travelling Lindy Exchange, will be held from Aug 10-12 in Georgetown, Penang - a UNESCO World Heritage City known for it's rich history, world-renowned cuisines and photogenic street art. This event will coincide with the annual Georgetown Festival.
Bands: Adam Hall & The Velvet Playboys
8/10/2018
City: Kraków, Poland
Dances: Blues
4th edition of very special blues exchange!
8/15/2018
City: Budapest, Hungary
Dances: Fusion
Join us for an extraordinary experience--something that couldn't happen normally, you don't quite understand how it happened, and certainly it will never happen the same way again. The setting: 35 hectares of private forest near Budapest, equipped with a mansion, swimming pool, sunset views and chirping birds. Peter Sweet (US/Germany) and Ram Jalal u Din (Israel) will lead workshops, getting us in touch with our true selves through the language of dance and movement. During the evening jams, everyone takes care of their own experience and the collective composition. The jam is a painting and each person is one color. Bring your instruments! The music is open for participation, under the guidance of our masterful jam leaders.
Teachers: Peter Sweet, Ram Jalal u Din
8/17/2018
City: Chicago, USA
Dances: Balboa
-Unique Themed Tracks: Solid Fundamentals, The Social Dancer, The Competitor, Balboa Teacher Training, Slow Bal, and Pure Bal
8/17/2018
City: Atlanta, GA, USA
Dances: Blues
Come to Atlanta for a blues dance party in, around and on the banks of the Chattahoochee river. There will be two days and three nights of blues music, dancing, relaxing and fun.
8/24/2018
City: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Dances: Blues, Lindy, Solo Jazz
Ceuvel Swing Camp is a unique weekend with a special concept: private classes for everybody. Please read that again: Private classes for everyone! And we're again focusing on switch dancing: blending the dance roles until you don't know who's leading any more! All locations are within walking distance and we have lunch and dinner all together.
8/23/2018
City: Virginia Beach, USA
Dances: Blues
Da Blues & Da Beach!
8/31/2018
City: Chania, Crete, Greece
Dances: Blues
We ivite you to share in our love
8/31/2018
City: Chania, Crete, Greece
Dances: Blues
We ivite you to share in our love
9/7/2018
City: Bern, Switzerland
Dances: Blues
Website: https://www.be-bluesed.ch/be-bluesed-workshop
9/7/2018
City: Columbus, OH, USA
Dances: Blues
An entirely musicality-focused weekend, geared towards creating more dialogue between dancers and musicians and highlighting local bands.
Teachers: Mike Legenthal, Dan Legenthal
Bands: John Henry & the Rainmakers, Lil' Red & the Roosters, Brenny's Bandits
9/7/2018
City: Washington, DC, USA
Dances: Balboa
Join us for the first annual Capital City Swingout, DC's new big lindy hop workshop weekend. World-class instructors make their DC homecoming for a weekend of workshops, dancing to amazing live music, and fun!
Teachers: Skye Humphries and Naomi Uyama, Andy Reid and Mia Halloran
Bands: Naomi and Her Handsome Devils
9/13/2018
City: Barcelona, Spain
Dances: Lindy
Are you ready for the 6th Barcelona Lindy Exchange edition? Four days of parties with live music, more than 24 hours of dancing, national and international bands, good Dj’s, dancing on modernism styled places and friendly atmosphere.
9/14/2018
City: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Dances: Solo Jazz
Teachers: Alina Sokulska, Fedor Nedotko
9/14/2018
City: Denver, USA
Dances: Fusion
Lindy on the rocks and Hot night fusion weekend are now conjoined. With dance classes spanning lindy, jazz, hip hop, tango, blues, fusion, and more... Find out more on either of our websites:
9/14/2018
City: Buffalo, USA
Dances: Balboa
2018 marks Swing Buffalo’s tenth annual Balboa workshop! Our goal is to be one of the most fun, most awesome packed, most affordable Balboa events in the region. Just when you've finally worked through what you learned at All Balboa Weekend and are getting hungry for new things to show off at next year's ABW, we bring you four international superstars to keep your love for Balboa burning!
Teachers: Sylvia Sykes and Nick Williams, Kate Hedin and David Rehm, Jen Barnett and Matt Mitchell
Bands: The Boilermaker Jazz Band
9/21/2018
City: Athens, GA, USA
Dances: Lindy
Classic City Swing is back for its best iteration yet!
9/21/2018
City: Boston, USA
Dances: Lindy
Dirty Water Lindy Exchange, a celebration of Lindy Hop in Boston. Great music featuring Gordon Webster, great dancing, fun people on the banks of the River Charles.
Bands: Gordon Webster Band, Rocco & the Stompers
9/21/2018
City: TOULOUSE, France
Dances: Blues
Blues Exchange @t Toulouse, it's:
9/28/2018
City: Normal, USA
Dances: Blues, Lindy, Balboa, Other
Save the date! We will have classes Saturday and dances Friday and Saturday evenings with a late night blues following both.
Teachers: TBA
Bands: TBA
9/28/2018
City: Dallas, USA
Dances: Fusion
TexFX is a fusion exchange weekend event highlighting talented instructors and DJs from multiple disciplines across the Great State of Texas!
10/5/2018
City: Orlando, USA
Dances: Fusion
Blues n Soul VI is going to be a dance experience in artistic expression. Focusing on Soul, Blues, Modern, Funk, and music to get you grooving on the dance floor. Feel the connection all around you from the dancers, musicians, djs, artists, photographers, painters, and whatever other craziness we can come up with.
Bands: The Beautiful Bobby Blackmon and the B 3 Band
10/5/2018
City: Alicante, Spain
Dances: Lindy, Balboa, Shag
Join us for a weekend packed with classes lead by marvellous teachers, joyful parties, live music, tasters and many more! A bal, shag and lindy fest in the warm city of Alicante. There will be fun activities for those who would love to get to know Spanish culture and time to relax and socialise on the stunning beaches of Costa Blanca in Alicante. Stay tuned! Fun competitions, city tour, live music, relaxation zone and unforgettable atmosphere. Don't miss it!
Teachers: Aurelian Darbellay and Maria Ferrer, Emelie DecaVita and Rebecka DecaVita , Jon Kay and Cris Adan, Pol Prats and Sara Planas, The DecaVitas - Charlie DecaVita and Rebecka DecaVita
Bands: Old Dixieland Band
10/5/2018
City: Seattle, USA
Dances: Fusion
Save the date!
10/5/2018
City: Chicago, IL, USA
Dances: Lindy, Balboa, Solo Jazz
Second City Swingout is a brand spankin' new vintage jazz workshop weekend in the city of Chicago! We're not limiting our awesome to any one vintage jazz dance style, so there will be a hearty mix. We're bringing in some world-class instructors for the main tracked workshops, and we're growing a list of add-ons taught by local dancers in a number of other dance styles to fill out the weekend!
Teachers: Naomi Uyama & Peter Strom
10/6/2018
City: Boston, USA
Dances: Balboa
TinkerBal is a small-group workshop designed to support personalized learning, for Balboa dancers, by Balboa dancers. Enrollment will be capped to keep group sizes small, and participants will work closely with both instructors and fellow students in each session. This weekend is a chance to really delve into the details of your Balboa, to work on the topics you need most, and to collaborate with others equally passionate about this amazing dance.
Teachers: Jennifer Barnett, Laura Keat, Jeremy Otth, Annabel Quisao, Bobby White
10/12/2018
City: Atlanta, GA, USA
Dances: Fusion
Menagerie presents Uncaged, Atlanta's first Fusion workshop weekend!
10/12/2018
City: Columbus, USA
Dances: Lindy
Progressive lessons through the weekend with one set of instructors to kick start your lindy hop into high gear! 60 Seconds of Fame and Mix and Match competitions as well.
10/12/2018
City: London, United Kingdom
Dances: Balboa
The Rigamarole Balboa Weekend returns for three nights of social dancing and two days of workshops with world class teachers.
Teachers: Andreas and Olga
10/19/2018
City: Philadelphia, USA
Dances: Blues
Blues Muse is one of the longest-running and most well-respected Blues Dance workshops in the world. It focuses strongly on the roles of leaders and followers in the dance, ranging from clear, technical communication to solo-movement expression within partnership. It's a place for followers to explore their voices, and for leaders to explore how and when to be receptive. If you're interested in inspiration, partnership, and connection, then join us for our 11th year at Blues Muse.
10/19/2018
City: Richmond, USA
Dances: Lindy, Balboa, Shag
Top of the line instructors, bands, and dancing--Jammin' on the James is known for big ideas and a small, intimate vibe. This October we're back in Richmond, VA for our 16th year with new surprises and the high quality instruction, music, and dancing you've come to expect.
10/19/2018
City: Denver, USA
Dances: Balboa
5 class levels, workshops in Balboa (pure bal, slow bal, dean's shim sham, etc.), live music on Fri/Sat nights, late night dances, cocktail hours, contests: socials & strictlies; hotel venue
Teachers: Sylvia • Nick • Olga • Andreas • Kate • David • Laura • Jeremy • Kelly • Mickey
Bands: Greg Ruby All-Stars
11/3/2018
City: New Haven, USA
Dances: Fusion
Hosted by Yale Swing Blues Fusion (YSBF) - our annual swing/blues/fusion exchange!
11/3/2018
City: New Haven, USA
Dances: Fusion
Hosted by Yale Swing Blues Fusion (YSBF) - our annual swing/blues/fusion exchange!
11/9/2018
City: San Francisco, USA
Dances: Lindy, Solo Jazz
The biggest crossover event of Lindy Hop and Solo Jazz in America! Four levels of Lindy Hop classes, a full schedule of solo jazz classes, and parties with world class musicians every night, including Jonathan Stout, Jen Hodge, and Clint Baker!
Teachers: Laura Keat and Jeremy Otth, Anaïs Sékiné and Aleix Prats Ferrer, Felix Berghäll, LaTasha “Tasha” Barnes
Bands: Jonathan Stout and his Campus Five feat. Hilary Alexander, Clint Baker’s Golden Gate Swing Band, the Jen Hodge All Stars
11/8/2018
City: Charleston, SC, USA
Dances: Blues
Join us in charming Charleston, South Carolina, Nov 8-11, 2018 and share in our love for the great American music and dance tradition: The Blues!
11/9/2018
City: LOS ANGELES, USA
Dances: Blues
Honoring the Origins of Blues
11/15/2018
City: Austin, USA
Dances: Lindy, Balboa, Solo Jazz, Shag
It's bigger and better! Join us for a nonstop weekend of dancing and making friends in Austin.
Bands: Jonathan Stout Orchestra, Jonathan Stout and His Campus Five feat. Hilary Alexander, Michael Gamble and the Rhythm Serenaders, Jonathan Doyle Swingtet, Hal Smith's Swing Central, Devan Jones and the Uptown Stomp, Waller Creek Vipers
11/16/2018
City: Seoul, Korea South
Dances: Balboa
Korea Balboa Weekend is most biggest and oldest classic balboa event in Asia.
Teachers: Nick Williams, Kate Hedin, Jacob Wigger, Valerie Salstrom
11/16/2018
City: Pittsburgh, USA
Dances: Blues, Lindy
Social dance all weekend, no comps or classes to interfere with the pure joy of dancing! Live swing bands in the afternoons and evenings and live blues for the late night!
1/18/2019
City: Atlanta, GA, USA
Dances: Blues
Blues dancers from 17 states streamed into Atlanta during March 2018 for Brickyard Blues. For our inaugural year, we went big with live music in classes, three nights of live blues music, two days of classes, multiple historic venues, and fantastic instructors from across the US.
1/18/2019
City: Boston, USA
Dances: Lindy
Lindy Hop workshop and competition weekend which asks the question: Are you Kind of a Big Deal? If so, you'll want to come to Boston in January 2019.
1/18/2019
City: Atlanta, GA, USA
Dances: Blues
Blues dancers from 17 states streamed into Atlanta during March 2018 for Brickyard Blues. For our inaugural year, we went big with live music in classes, three nights of live blues music, two days of classes, multiple historic venues, and fantastic instructors from across the US.
2/1/2019
City: Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Dances: Fusion
Black Label Blues returns in 2019 to continue building the blues dance community. This time we are featuring:
3/1/2019
City: Bloomington, USA
Dances: Blues, Lindy, Solo Jazz, Shag
Amazing annual event in Btown. Come see IU's beautiful campus.
3/14/2019
City: Los Angeles, USA
Dances: Blues
BLUES CRUISE!!
3/15/2019
City: Pittsburgh, USA
Dances: Blues
Come out for the best instructors, DJs, and bands here in the beautiful Steel City (aka Pittsburgh)!
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