September, 2019
6thBalBreak: Balboa weekend in a hotel
TorquayBalboa
Workshop
BalBreak: Balboa weekend in a hotel
9/6/2019
City: Torquay, United Kingdom
Dances: Balboa
Sipping Bucks Fizz and nibbling canapes on a balmy late summer's evening at our pre-dinner party on the terrace with spectacular views over the bay. Staying in a lovely hotel right on the water's edge, with superb food and comfy accommodation So relaxing with everything under one roof and great to catch up with friends from across the UK and far flung parts of the globe... Plus inspirational classes from the world's finest Balboa teachers, and where the DJs and band are so good that you just can't sit down... All this included for just £270 (single room + £30)
6thMadrid in Pulse
MadridBalboa
Workshop
Madrid in Pulse
9/6/2019
City: Madrid, Spain
Dances: Balboa
A very special weekend organized by and for Balboa lovers. A whole weekend, from the 6th to the 8th of September 2019, to learn and enjoy the knowledge and style of two pairs of international teachers. Al the parties will be with live swing music from Friday to Sunday. The aim of the event is to make you feel as your were at home. We believe that sharing knowledge between the participants will be as important as the dancing and the music itself. Therefore we will have small groups in classes and limited capacity groups at parties.
13thAmsterdam Lindy Exchange
AmsterdamLindy, Blues, Balboa
Exchange
Amsterdam Lindy Exchange
9/13/2019
City: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Dances: Lindy, Blues, Balboa
We would love to welcome you to Amsterdam Lindy Exchange 2019. Explore this beautiful city by day and dance in some of AMS' most gorgeous venues by night.
13thBalboa & Pedagogy
ToulouseBalboa
Workshop
Balboa & Pedagogy
9/13/2019
City: Toulouse, France
Dances: Balboa
A whole workshop dedicated to Balboa and Pedagogy for Balboa teachers. The schedule will be made according to your questions (to fill in the form), 12 hours. Opening hours: Friday 20h-22h, Saturday and Sunday 10h-12h and 13h30-17h with breaks. To be a better teacher, to bring all the necessary tools to your students, to prepare a class, to look for the material, to create variations ... lead a class, its intro, during the class, its final, its rhythm ... Feedback to students, between teachers, in debriefing, teach positively to better pass the info, make a program for beginners ... There will be many practices and Sunday morning you can teach real students
13thHannover Swing Exchange
HanoverLindy, Balboa
Exchange
Hannover Swing Exchange
9/13/2019
City: Hanover, Germany
Dances: Lindy, Balboa
First Swing Dance Exchange in Hanover, GER coming up 13.-15.09.2019, Hanover has an airport, station, is in the upper middle of Germany and has lots of history to show. It has also the greatest forest within a European city. SAVE THE DATE. 3-4 Parties, Day activities. More info will follow soon.
13thRhythm Shuffle
Buffalo, NYBalboa
Workshop
Rhythm Shuffle
9/13/2019
City: Buffalo, NY, USA
Dances: Balboa
All-Bal workshop with 4 tracks of national-level instructors. Featuring mini-group privates.
13thSydney Balboa Weekend
SydneyBalboa
Workshop
Sydney Balboa Weekend
9/13/2019
City: Sydney, Australia
Dances: Balboa
Bringing world class Balboa instruction to Sydney. We keep things on a smaller scale so you get to spend 100% of your learning time with the one set of teachers enabling them keep the classes progressive for maximum impact. The combination of high quality live music, DJs and lovely venues ensure that "Sydney Balboa weekends" deliver a premium event not to be missed.
14thBalboa Connection&Flow Workshop
HamburgBalboa
Workshop
Balboa Connection&Flow Workshop
9/14/2019
City: Hamburg, Germany
Dances: Balboa
Balboa Workshop with Marie Kleinert (DE) and Guillaume Dragonetti (BE) "Connection possibilities & Flow"
Sa. Intermediate and higher (good prep for day 2)
So. Intermediate-Advanced and higher
– Sa. und Sunday, 14. and 15. September – from 14.00 – 16.30 Uhr (+10 Minutes break)
– Altona /Ottensen (Salsa HH, Hohenesch 13-17, 22765 Hamburg)
The workshop is generally for dancers with basic knowledge and more experience.
Workshop language: English
Teachers: Marie Kleinert (DE) and Guillaume Dragonetti (BE)
Bands: Louisiana Syncopators (cotton-club.de)
14thMargate Swing Festival
MargateLindy, Blues, Balboa
Workshop
Margate Swing Festival
9/14/2019
City: Margate, United Kingdom
Dances: Lindy, Blues, Balboa
The Seaside Vintage Dance Weekend. With evening ball, vintage fair, high tea, morning tidal pool swim and sunset outdoor dancing. All for early bird price of £10!
14thPSDS Member Workshop
GreensboroLindy, Balboa
Workshop
PSDS Member Workshop
9/14/2019
City: Greensboro, USA
Dances: Lindy, Balboa
A day starting with Bal and then several classes on Lindy. Evening Dance with live band.
Teachers: Diana Smith, Gary Holland, Anita Isley, David Camp, Sean & Marlana Kirk
Bands: TBD
19thKrak The Shag & Hola Balboa
KrakowBalboa
Workshop
Krak The Shag & Hola Balboa
9/19/2019
City: Krakow, Poland
Dances: Balboa
Let's gather together to enjoy Shag and Balboa dancing between the 19-22 September 2019!! Three days of workshops with great teachers Four nights of amazing parties with live music :D Tons of hours full of joy, fun, conversations, craziness and dance of course! And everything in magical and historical town. Do we need anything more? Maybe you!
19thMunich Lindy Exchange
MunichLindy, Blues, Balboa
Exchange
Munich Lindy Exchange
9/19/2019
City: Munich, Germany
Dances: Lindy, Blues, Balboa
Welcome to Bavaria, we are excited to invite you to our lovely, joyous and familiar Lindy Exchange organised by Munich dancers. The 17th time in a row we celebrate the Exchange in combination with the world famous Oktoberfest. We have 5 days of dancing, socialising, funcompetitions, amazing shows and drinking beer at the Oktoberfest. Until now we always had enough hosts for all our out-of-town dancers.
20thHelswingi
HelsinkiLindy, Balboa
Workshop
Helswingi
9/20/2019
City: Helsinki, Finland
Dances: Lindy, Balboa
Welcome to join us for a new edition of Helswingi! On the 20th-22nd of September, we shall bring different authentic swing dances back on a common dance floor accompanied by great aggregations of swinging artists and musicians! Bands: Antti Sarpila Swing Band, The Schwings Band.
20thMoscow comes around
MoscowBalboa
Workshop
Moscow comes around
9/20/2019
City: Moscow, Russian Federation
Dances: Balboa
Huge and hospitable Russian balboa community is welcoming you! Come to "Moscow Comes Around", the biggest balboa event in Russia, and enjoy three parties with brilliant bands, incredible all-night long social dancing, two days of inspiring workshops with the Russian renowned balboa stars. Let's put the dance floor on fire! Born in Moscow. Appreciated around the Globe.
26thSicily Dance Camp
CataniaLindy, Blues, Balboa
Workshop
Sicily Dance Camp
9/26/2019
City: Catania, Italy
Dances: Lindy, Blues, Balboa
Catania hosts the Sicily Dance Camp and brings the best of Swing on the international scene to Sicily . Many guests present at this new edition and the world of European swing already choked at the idea of spending four days immersed in the Sicilian culture of music and American dance of the '30s and' 40s.
27th1st Balboa Swing Farm
Hüll, near HamburgBalboa
Workshop
1st Balboa Swing Farm
9/27/2019
City: Hüll, near Hamburg, Germany
Dances: Balboa
Sweet and cozy international all under one roof Balboa Camp. The area between cows and sauna of experience from our HÃlly Hop Swing Farm now for the bal peepz.
27thSwing Me-ow Saigon Oi
Ho Chi MinhLindy, Balboa, Solo Jazz, Other
Workshop
Swing Me-ow Saigon Oi
9/27/2019
City: Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
Dances: Lindy, Balboa, Solo Jazz, Other
The next big swing dance festive weekend including 1 night dinner on a river cruise in Saigon, Vietnam with Saigon Swing Cats!
Saigon Swing Cats is a community of Swing Dance lovers in Saigon since 2006. We keep this jazz vintage dance art alive and kicking and you should be dancing with us!
Teachers: Carlos Machava,
Lainey Silver,
Hong Wee,
Mariko & Shin
Bands: Professor Cunningham & His Old School Band
October, 2019
3rdBalboa Castle Camp
BeesenstedtBalboa
Workshop
Balboa Castle Camp
10/3/2019
City: Beesenstedt, Germany
Dances: Balboa
8th edition of the Balboa extravaganza in our lovely castle in the middle of Germany
4thSwing in Aix Festival
Aix les BainsLindy, Balboa, Shag
Workshop
Swing in Aix Festival
10/4/2019
City: Aix les Bains, France
Dances: Lindy, Balboa, Shag
The entire SWING IN AIX FESTIVAL team is happy to welcome you at
AIX LES BAINS RIVIERA DES ALPES, between lake and mountains. In the Casino Grand Cercle (480m2) and the Dance Academy (300m2), with parquet, you will be able to dance for 3 parties with the orchestra and Swing djs. You will enjoy 24 hours of classes to perfect your favorite dances such as lindy hop and balboa, with 3 great couples of international teachers. The conviviality and the quality are strong points of our festival ... so come to live with us our wonderful week end under the aegis of the good humor.
Doriane Ingrasci
Teachers: Andreas Olsson and Olga Marina
Hugo Marty and Mélanie Ohl
Solenn and Zouky
Bands: HOT SWING SEXTET
SWEET OLD SWING
4thSwing+
BozemanLindy, Balboa, Solo Jazz, Shag
Workshop
Swing+
10/4/2019
City: Bozeman, USA
Dances: Lindy, Balboa, Solo Jazz, Shag
Join us for an incredible weekend of swing in the Big Sky State! Featuring 8 hours of classes, 3 evening dances, plus music by local artists, competitions, hiking, and so much more.
Teachers: Ann Mony, Ryan Calloway, Dabney Hopkins, Karen Hopkins
Bands: The One O'Clock Jazz Band
5thBrisbane Balboa Weekend
BrisbaneBalboa
Workshop
Brisbane Balboa Weekend
10/5/2019
City: Brisbane, Australia
Dances: Balboa
Keeping things small and friendly (the way we love our Bal) BBW is returning for another year! What you get: - Two days of classes with Aussie stars, John and Julia Wharington. - Two unique homegrown swing bands that were forged in the fires of Mount Balboa - A warm and inviting experience brought to you by a dedicated team who are all about Balboa, all the time.
11thBlue Skies Lisbon Exchange
LisbonLindy, Blues, Balboa
Exchange
Blue Skies Lisbon Exchange
10/11/2019
City: Lisbon, Portugal
Dances: Lindy, Blues, Balboa
The Lisbon Lindy Hop community has gathered and decided it was time to have our own Lindy Hop Exchange and do what we do best: have fun and dance with people from all around the world, without the budget overkill, set in an Autumn with bright crisp blue skies and Lisbon's unique light. We can smell the roasted chestnuts already...
11thRhythm Is Our Business
Nashville, TNLindy, Balboa
Workshop
Rhythm Is Our Business
10/11/2019
City: Nashville, TN, USA
Dances: Lindy, Balboa
Mark your calendars for year two of Rhythm Is Our Business, a workshop weekend just outside of Nashville, TN! Featuring two nights of live music, two full days of classes, world-class instructors, bamboo floors, 9 tons of air conditioning, and more - stay tuned on facebook and on our page to follow along!
11thRocktober Intensive Lindy Hop Weekend
ColumbusLindy, Balboa, Solo Jazz
Workshop
Rocktober Intensive Lindy Hop Weekend
10/11/2019
City: Columbus, USA
Dances: Lindy, Balboa, Solo Jazz
The Rocktober Lindy Hop Workshop weekend is a weekend-long intensive, progressive, instructional event. Dancers travel to Columbus, Ohio to kickstart their lindy technique to the next level, dance to live bands, compete for prizes, and HAVE FUN!
Previous swing dance experience is required to make the most of the event if you are attending the open or audition tracks. You do not have to bring a dance partner, you will switch partners in class. The novice track assumes you have attended at least one lindy hop class, but they will start you from scratch!
11thSwingdom
UtrechtLindy, Balboa
Workshop
Swingdom
10/11/2019
City: Utrecht, Netherlands
Dances: Lindy, Balboa
Each year in October our one and only lindy hop festival takes place in our picturesque city with its canals and of course the Dom tower (hence the name SwingDom). You can expect international teachers and the best live bands!
12thSolo Balboa For Followers
ToulouseBalboa
Workshop
Solo Balboa For Followers
10/12/2019
City: Toulouse, France
Dances: Balboa
I propose you to join me for this workshop dedicated to Followers. 6 hours of classes during which we will work on the posture, the connection, the rythmes, the footwork, the rotations, the styles ... In the registration form, you can tell me what you would like me to bring you. With my ideas and your expectations, I will make a schedule. Your level: you know all the basics of pure bal and bal swing. You have been practicing regularly for over a year. Saturday & Sunday: 11h-12h: class 12h-13h30: lunch break 13h30-14h30: class 14h30-15h: practice or rest 15h-16h: class Swing Party on Saturday
18thAlmeria Swing Festival V
AlmeriaLindy, Balboa
Workshop
Almeria Swing Festival V
10/18/2019
City: Almeria, Spain
Dances: Lindy, Balboa
Come for a weekend full of music and dancing at the seaside! Lindy Hop Til You Drop. The lively Almeria Swing Festival V celebrates the diversity of the vintage dances with workshops and live music from the roaring twenties to the rocking fifties.
18thBalboa Blowout
DenverBalboa
Workshop
Balboa Blowout
10/18/2019
City: Denver, USA
Dances: Balboa
Weekend dance event focused on Balboa including classes, live music, social dancing, contests, and performances.
Teachers: Olga, Andreas, Laura, Jeremy, Sylvia, Nick, Kate, David, Heather, Javi
Bands: Greg Ruby 6 and other combos
18thCamp Swing
MendocinoBlues, Lindy, Balboa, Solo Jazz, Shag
Workshop
Camp Swing
10/18/2019
City: Mendocino, USA
Dances: Blues, Lindy, Balboa, Solo Jazz, Shag
California's longest running REVIVAL swing camp. Three hours north of San Francisco in an authentic 1930's WPA camp - it's a wood and stone work of art. All inclusive - meals - lodging - entertainment.
Teachers: Jenna Chalmers, Jeff Kroll, Iris & Kirk Tarou, Charissa & John Ratto, Sara Lerner, Heidi Salerno, Cari Seiss, TBA
Bands: Alpha Rhythm Kings
18thEdinburgh Balboa And Shag Festival
EdinburghBalboa
Workshop
Edinburgh Balboa And Shag Festival
10/18/2019
City: Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Dances: Balboa
For the first time, right in the heart of Edinburgh, the legendary clans of Shag and Balboa will come together for an epic weekend of dancing! With classes from international instructors, competitions to test your mettle, and social dancing late into the night, this will be one event not to miss! Whether you're looking for some elegant shag, some extravagant balboa, or just a jaunt around the beautiful city of Edinburgh, this event is for you.
22ndPittStop Lindy Hop
PittsburghLindy, Balboa
Workshop
PittStop Lindy Hop
10/22/2019
City: Pittsburgh, USA
Dances: Lindy, Balboa
PittStop is different from many other events in that it is solely focused on social dancing. No classes and no competitions, just dancing for the joy of it! This will be our 19th successful year and we can hardly wait until November!
25thBalboa Cologne
Cologne/KölnBalboa
Workshop
Balboa Cologne
10/25/2019
City: Cologne/Köln, Germany
Dances: Balboa
Balboa Cologne 2019 Come and join us for a fun-packed, wonderful weekend! 25.10.19 - 27.10.19 This year´s teachers: Lauren and Peter (USA) Johanna and Anna (GER). 3 days, 3 Parties, 3 Level, 6h of classes! Registration starts on Monday June 10th at 8pm. More will be announced soon! Visit our website for more information
November, 2019
8thSwing Fastival
Torquay, DevonBalboa
Workshop
Swing Fastival
11/8/2019
City: Torquay, Devon, United Kingdom
Dances: Balboa
An exciting dance camp for Collegiate Shag and Balboa. Be inspired and entertained by top international teachers at this residential dance weekend. A whole weekend of Balboa or Collegiate Shag or mix the two 50/50. Price includes dinner, bed and breakfast in a superb hotel right on the waters edge.
14thThe Revival
Malmö (HÃllviken)Balboa
Workshop
The Revival
11/14/2019
City: Malmö (HÃllviken), Sweden
Dances: Balboa
The Revival is about bringing back a time when people went out social dancing and enjoyed the company of others with the same appreciation in music. We invite everyone to come enjoy our ideas about music and dancing. The classes focus on the original Balboa, Bal-Swing, in addition to other Jazz era social dances. The evening parties all feature live music and offer a lot of social dancing time. We moved outside Malmö so you can dance, eat and sleep at the same place.
15thKorea Balboa Weekend
SeoulBalboa
Workshop
Korea Balboa Weekend
11/15/2019
City: Seoul, Korea South
Dances: Balboa
Balboa Event of Seoul, Korea since 2008. Korea Balboa Weekend is the oldest and biggest balboa event in Asia. We pursue the classic balboa.
Teachers: Andreas Olsson, Olga Marina, Javier Johnson, Heather Ballew.
21stAustin Lindy Exchange
Austin, TXLindy, Balboa, Shag
Exchange
Austin Lindy Exchange
11/21/2019
City: Austin, TX, USA
Dances: Lindy, Balboa, Shag
We are Roaring into Our 20's! with this year's Austin Lindy Exchange. Come Celebrate our 20th Anniversary with amazing bands and non-stop dancing. This ALX is gonna be BIG!
21stKiwi Lindy Exchange
South IslandLindy, Blues, Balboa
Exchange
Kiwi Lindy Exchange
11/21/2019
City: South Island, New Zealand
Dances: Lindy, Blues, Balboa
Swing Dancing Road Trip Around NZ!!! We only have 50 seats on the Lindy Bus so if you want to be first in line to get the full details and register. head to kiwilindyexchange.com to add your name to our mailing list. I grew up in Queenstown so I have spent a lot of time adventuring around New Zealand and now I want to invite other Swing Dancers to check it out too. This trip includes transport from Christchurch to Te Anau, Queenstown and then back to Christchurch stopping by, beaches, forests, waterfalls, wineries, mountains etc. Plus Social dancing every night either with the local scenes or some nights we will be in the middle of no where.
22ndPittStop Lindy Hop
PittsburghLindy, Balboa
Exchange
PittStop Lindy Hop
11/22/2019
City: Pittsburgh, USA
Dances: Lindy, Balboa
PittStop is different from many other events in that it is solely focused on social dancing. No classes and no competitions, just dancing for the joy of it! This will be our 19th successful year and we can hardly wait until November!
Bands: Gordon Webster, The Boilermaker Jazz Band, Chelsea Reed and the Fairweather Five
22ndSail City Jump
AucklandLindy, Balboa
Workshop
Sail City Jump
11/22/2019
City: Auckland, New Zealand
Dances: Lindy, Balboa
We've got workshops, international teachers, social dancing, games, performances and more fun than you can shake a stick at! Balboa, Lindy Hop, Solo Jazz, whew!
28thPocket Change Exchange
ChristchurchLindy, Blues, Balboa
Exchange
Pocket Change Exchange
11/28/2019
City: Christchurch, New Zealand
Dances: Lindy, Blues, Balboa
PCX is in it's 9th year - an epic fun social exchange in Christchurch, NZ, we are known for being the most fun, friendly and awesome social exchange you could ever want to go to! And at the start of the NZ summer it\'s the perfect time to come holiday afterwards as well!
29thMainhatten Shuffle - 1. Frankfurt Balboa Weekend
Frankfurt am MainBalboa
Workshop
Mainhatten Shuffle - 1. Frankfurt Balboa Weekend
11/29/2019
City: Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Dances: Balboa
SAVE THE DATE
…and get ready for “MAINHATTEN SHUFFLE” – the first Balboa-Weekend in Frankfurt!
WHEN?
November 30 – December 01, 2019
WHAT?
Two days of workshops with 3 levels in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere, three parties, tasters and much more…
WHO?
Our amazing teachers are:
Nejc Zupan (SLO) and Fancy Dougherty (USA)
Eran Tobi (DE) and Isabelle Jaschke (DE)
Verena Jäger (DE) und Inga Krämer (DE)
WHERE?
What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think about Frankfurt? Airport, business, commerce and skyscrapers? Well, it’s time to pay a visit and change your perception of this underrated gem!
More information here soon and on our website!
Teachers: Nejc Zupan (SLO) and Fancy Dougherty (USA)
Eran Tobi (DE) and Isabelle Jaschke (DE)
Verena Jäger (DE) und Inga Krämer (DE)
Bands: tba
December, 2019
13thWild West Xmas Festival
Sofiko Korinthias - 1 hour away from AthensLindy, Blues, Balboa
Workshop
Wild West Xmas Festival
12/13/2019
City: Sofiko Korinthias - 1 hour away from Athens, Greece
Dances: Lindy, Blues, Balboa
Just before Christmas on the 13-15 December we are going on a 3-days excursion at the Ranch, a camp ... SALOON in the WILD WEST! The campsite is absolutely breathtaking! Big horses and ponies to ride, two big (actual) Saloons providing warm beverages, a western themed dinning room with exceptional choices of -greek- food, an archery course to begin your day and of course a lot of swing dancing! The menu of the weekend includes, *LIVE Band Music every night & great swing & r&b Djs, *Swing dance workshops by our amazing teacher team *Horse riding Lessons *Archery Courses *Crazy Parties on Friday and Saturday night *Afternoon Sunday party and of course we will dance our arsh off!
27thUpside Down
GhentLindy, Blues, Balboa
Workshop
Upside Down
12/27/2019
City: Ghent, Belgium
Dances: Lindy, Blues, Balboa
A dazzling fresh swing dance festival in Ghent
28thIce Swing Holiday
BudapestLindy, Blues, Balboa
Workshop
Ice Swing Holiday
12/28/2019
City: Budapest, Hungary
Dances: Lindy, Blues, Balboa
Swing with us to 2020 with an unforgettable weekend! A wide range of colourful programmes will ensure your wholesome entertainment. The excellent atmosphere is guaranteed: a multitude of social programmes in the day, whereas 3 venues, 5 parties and 4 live bands in the evening. Architecture, atmosphere, culinary delicacies and community! Let's celebrate the new year together, the party capital of Europe and Pepita welcome you!
January, 2020
23rdFairbridge Dance Camp
PinjarraLindy, Blues, Balboa
Workshop
Fairbridge Dance Camp
1/23/2020
City: Pinjarra, Australia
Dances: Lindy, Blues, Balboa
Simply Swing Dance Camp is Western Australia's most fun and educational Annual Swing Dance Event!! Everything happens at Fairbridge Village, workshops, meals, taster classes and social dancing. Enjoy the heritage listed cottages, within walking distance to the hall. Your Workshop ticket will include all workshops, taster classes and social dances on your selected day and you can participate in as much or as little as you choose. If you don't want to do workshops, Thats Fine! Come and relax and enjoy the social dances every night. Come and enjoy a total immersion experience and a place with a real sense of community. Friendly and enthusiastic dancers come together to learn from 6 of the best dancers in the world and have fun!!
24thLollies and Lemonade
Auburn, ALBalboa
Workshop
Lollies and Lemonade
1/24/2020
City: Auburn, AL, USA
Dances: Balboa
Join us for the fourth year of this sweet workshop! With an emphasis on quality instruction, we are dedicated to providing an affordable balboa experience to the Southeast US and beyond. We offer 3 levels of classes, 8 hours of instruction, 2 nights of live music, and, of course, lemonade!
Teachers: Bobby White, Annabel Quisao,
Douglas Mathews, Brittany Morton,
Joe Pangburn, Kadie Pangburn
Bands: The Posey Quintet
24thPittsburgh Shakedown
PittsburghBalboa, Other
Workshop
Pittsburgh Shakedown
1/24/2020
City: Pittsburgh, USA
Dances: Balboa, Other
3 days of great live music and dancing at Pittsburgh's fantastic Ace Hotel! Lindy Hop with Peter Strom and Naomi Uyama, Balboa with Valerie Salstrom! Music by the Boilermaker Jazz Band & 14 piece Hot Metal Swing Orchestra. Great neighborhood with lots to see and wonderful restaurants. Very hip/ historic hotel. All on site.
Teachers: Peter Strom, Naomi Uyama, Valerie Salstrom
Bands: Boilermaker Jazz Band, 14 piece Hot Metal Swing Orchestra
24thScandinavian shuffle
UppsalaBalboa
Workshop
Scandinavian shuffle
1/24/2020
City: Uppsala, Sweden
Dances: Balboa
Scandinavian Shuffle is an annual balboa exchange, a weekend full of dancing balboa and exploring exciting Scandinavian cities with other international balboa enthusiasts. In 2020, Scandinavian Shuffle takes place in Uppsala, Sweden. This will be the 12th consecutive Scandinavian Shuffle.
February, 2020
7thBirmingham Swing Festival
BirminghamLindy, Balboa
Workshop
Birmingham Swing Festival
2/7/2020
City: Birmingham, United Kingdom
Dances: Lindy, Balboa
A weekend of Swing dance workshops for all levels, with late-night parties, live bands and competitions!
13thNubalboa
MadridBalboa
Workshop
Nubalboa
2/13/2020
City: Madrid, Spain
Dances: Balboa
Save the dates for 2020! Registration opens October 1st
14thMontpellier Balboa Rendez-Vous
MontpellierBalboa
Workshop
Montpellier Balboa Rendez-Vous
2/14/2020
City: Montpellier, France
Dances: Balboa
The 19th edition for Montpellier Balboa Festival with the best Balboa teachers - 4 levels, Balboa Classes 1 level Collegiate Shag 3 Swing parties
Teachers: Joel Plys & Irina Amzashvili
15thSwingin’ on the Sea Cruise
Miami, FL > Grand Turk > St. Thomas > Puerto Rico > Dominican RepublicLindy, Balboa
Workshop
Swingin’ on the Sea Cruise
2/15/2020
City: Miami, FL > Grand Turk > St. Thomas > Puerto Rico > Dominican Republic, USA
Dances: Lindy, Balboa
7 day cruise to the exotic Caribbean. Leaving from Miami and going to islands in the Eastern Caribbean. Classes with 12 different national level instructors, dances every night to DJs and live bands!
20th15th Rock That Swing Festival
MunichLindy, Blues, Balboa
Workshop
15th Rock That Swing Festival
2/20/2020
City: Munich, Germany
Dances: Lindy, Blues, Balboa
For more than a decade the festival celebrates the diversity of the dances and music of the Swing and Rock and Roll era from the 20s to the 50s. Over a span of 5 days, fantastic dance nights, hot live music, shows, competitions, numerous workshops, dance masters from the 30s, and passionate dancers from all over the world create an inspiring and unforgettable atmosphere. At the Rock That Swing Dance Camp more than 60 of the world's best teachers give classes during the daytime offering a vast variety of more than 200 workshops. Dancers at any level, from beginner to intermediate to advanced and all the way up to teacher, can create their own individual schedule.
28thBig Red Swing Weekend Workshop
Bloomington, IN.Blues, Lindy, Balboa, Solo Jazz, Shag
Workshop
Big Red Swing Weekend Workshop
2/28/2020
City: Bloomington, IN., USA
Dances: Blues, Lindy, Balboa, Solo Jazz, Shag
Indiana University's big annual workshop with great instructors and bands.
March, 2020
13thCamp Canary
La Santa, LanzaroteLindy, Balboa
Workshop
Camp Canary
3/13/2020
City: La Santa, Lanzarote, Spain
Dances: Lindy, Balboa
A dance camp on Club La Santa, Lanzarote together with the Three Cool Cats from Barcelona! We continue in 2020! More information soon on our website!
13thSideways Lucerne
LucerneLindy, Balboa
Workshop
Sideways Lucerne
3/13/2020
City: Lucerne, Switzerland
Dances: Lindy, Balboa
Small, fine, fantastic SIDEWAYS! Being comfortable in social dance is our main ambition. Workshops with wonderful teachers and parties with superb bands, great DJs and nice people. And all of this in our beautiful town in the middle of Switzerland. The lake and our amazing mountains are included in this package.
April, 2020
17thDCLX 2020
WashingtonBlues, Lindy, Balboa, Solo Jazz, Shag
Exchange
DCLX 2020
4/17/2020
City: Washington, USA
Dances: Blues, Lindy, Balboa, Solo Jazz, Shag
Hot Jazz, Fast Dancing, and a Celebration of D.C.’s Unique Jazz Scene
DCLX, the nation’s premier Lindy hop exchange, offers the nation’s best live traditional jazz music, drawing musicians and dancers from across the world, April 17-19, 2020 in Washington, D.C.
Bands: TBD
May, 2020
15thCSC Canadian Swing Championships
Montreal (Trois Rivières)Lindy, Blues, Balboa
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CSC Canadian Swing Championships
5/15/2020
City: Montreal (Trois Rivières), Canada
Dances: Lindy, Blues, Balboa
Canada's biggest swing dance event celebrating 19 years. Bilingual Francais et English! The best in Solo Jazz, West-Coast Swing, Lindy-Hop, Boogie-Woogie, Rockabilly Jive, Balboa and Blues come to throwdown!
June, 2020
4thAthens Lindy Exchange
AthensLindy, Blues, Balboa
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Athens Lindy Exchange
6/4/2020
City: Athens, Greece
Dances: Lindy, Blues, Balboa
Athens Lindy Exchange 2020!!! We had an amazing time thanks to all of you! We are ex-changing the dates, putting the next exchange at the beginning of June! Save the date for our next ALE! June 04-07 2020 -- You are invited to spend 3 days full of Athens night life, sun, great food and smiling people! This year we are throwing our first Lindy exchange in our city! This exchange is going to blow your mind! Much different and underground from the fests you've met, we promise to show you around the very best parts of our city and make you feel like a local! Athens is an awesome place, if you know where to go! On Thursday .. lets go to the awesome welcome party! On Friday.. we'll swing out under the moonlight! On Saturday.. we will give you a morning city tour and and an... evening pub/bar one! You'll meet the famous... Athens by night On Sunday.. we will go swimming to a blue waters beach and have cold beers all day long! And of course, all that will.. swing! Let's dance! -- More to be announced soon... #ale2020 #sunny #athens
5thIN Rhythm Classic
IndianapolisLindy, Balboa, Solo Jazz, Shag
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IN Rhythm Classic
6/5/2020
City: Indianapolis, USA
Dances: Lindy, Balboa, Solo Jazz, Shag
Are you looking to show off your dance stuff? Need a chance for people to see what your all about in swing? Well then look no further. On June 5th-7th come to Indianapolis to express your most creative self in Lindy Hop, Shag, and Balboa. IN Rhythm Classic is the name of the game for our competition based weekend. Don’t be shy, bust a move and maybe win that sweet golden prize!!!
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