Workshop
Exchange
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3/30/2018
City: Madrid, Spain
Dances: Blues
A must do event once in your life if you do blues: it starts with a free tour guide, finishes in a day with drinks and cabaret and in between 2 days of classes and 3 nights of parties, that finishes late and has more than 1 band per night All centered in a beatiful studio created for dancing, the event is focused in social dancing and the link to live music, leading to self expresion and inspiration. And....in a beatiful city, Madrid, that has so far allways given us sun during the event. I said it...a must
Teachers: Lisa and Fabien, Vicci and Adamo, Gas and Alba and more to come...
Bands: TBA
4/6/2018
City: Tallahassee, USA
Dances: Blues, Lindy, Balboa
Teachers: Andy Reid from New Orleans
4/5/2018
City: Eureka, USA
Dances: Blues, Lindy, Balboa, Boogie Woogie, West Coast
Emerald Coast LX happens during the Redwood Coast Music Festival. 35 bands - 100 sets of live music and 6 venues with dance floors. Jazz, Swing, blues, rockabilly - it's all here!
Bands: Dave Stuckey & the Hot House Gang, Candy Jacket Jazz Band, Joe Smith & The Spicy Pickles, Kris Tokarski & Chloe Feoranzo sextet, Carl Sonny Leyland & Friends, Clint Baker Hot Five, Stompy Jones, Jeff Barnhart's Earthquakers, Roomful of Blues, Terry Hanck, Mark Hummel, Anson Funderburgh, Dave Bennett & Memphis Speed Kings, and more!
4/6/2018
City: Vienna, Austria
Dances: Blues
2 days of Blues classes in 2 levels, solo Blues, musicality and more, 5 parties and 4 live bands
4/13/2018
City: Seattle, USA
Dances: Blues, Fusion, Other
Mist Connections is back and ready to get closer than ever! A full weekend of workshops, dancing, and micro in Seattle, WA. Put on by Seattle Fusion Festival and friends. Come dance with us!
4/13/2018
City: Malmo, Sweden
Dances: Blues
A small and cosy weekend workshop with two levels of classes with Philippa Svensson & Vivien Nivesse, Friday and Saturday dinners and parties and free sleepover space just a 20 min train ride across the bridge from Copenhagen airport followed by a 15 min walk. Welcome!
Teachers: Philippa Svensson, Vivien Nivesse
4/20/2018
City: Grenoble, France
Dances: Blues
The "little big festival" in the capital of the French Alps that every blues dance lover looks forward to being in.
Teachers: Gaston & Alba, Sep Vermeersch, Cédric & Caroline, Shirel Archambeau, Konrad & Agnieszka, Noemi Blue
Bands: Davide Mazzantini & Ray Wallen, The Rhythm Sketches
4/20/2018
City: Washington, DC, USA
Dances: Blues, Lindy
Mark your calendars, book your flights, phone a friend, and plan on joining us April 20-22, 2018 in beautiful Washington, DC for the 17th annual DC Lindy Exchange! This year we're putting the focus on the DC in DCLX, and we've got a lot of tricks and (you guessed it) a lot of bands up our sleeve!
4/27/2018
City: Glasgow, United Kingdom
Dances: Blues, Fusion
Blues and fusion dancing in Scotland's cultural heart! Coming back for it's 3rd year after a sell-out success in 2017.
Teachers: To be announced.
4/27/2018
City: New Orleans, USA
Dances: Blues, Lindy, Fusion, Solo Jazz, Other
Join a group of your fellow dance aficionados for a fabulous weekend in New Orleans at the city's world-famous Heritage Jazz Festival, followed by a one-week dance cruise onboard the Carnival Dream as we sail the spectacular tropical waters of Mexico, Honduras, and Belize! Sign up for the whole package or for just the cruise -- it's going to be a fantastic adventure any way you put it together!
4/27/2018
City: Glasgow, United Kingdom
Dances: Blues, Fusion
Blues and fusion dancing in Scotland's cultural heart! Coming back for it's 3rd year after a sell-out success in 2017.
Teachers: To be announced.
4/27/2018
City: New Orleans, USA
Dances: Blues, Lindy, Fusion, Solo Jazz, Other
Join a group of your fellow dance aficionados for a fabulous weekend in New Orleans at the city's world-famous Heritage Jazz Festival, followed by a one-week dance cruise onboard the Carnival Dream as we sail the spectacular tropical waters of Mexico, Honduras, and Belize! Sign up for the whole package or for just the cruise -- it's going to be a fantastic adventure any way you put it together!
4/27/2018
City: New Orleans, USA
Dances: Blues, Lindy, Fusion, Solo Jazz, Other
Join a group of your fellow dance aficionados for a fabulous weekend in New Orleans at the city's world-famous Heritage Jazz Festival, followed by a one-week dance cruise onboard the Carnival Dream as we sail the spectacular tropical waters of Mexico, Honduras, and Belize! Sign up for the whole package or for just the cruise -- it's going to be a fantastic adventure any way you put it together!
5/11/2018
City: Bristol, United Kingdom
Dances: Blues, Fusion, Tango, Other
Zouk. Tango. Blues. Contact. Fusion.
5/9/2018
City: Copenhagen, Denmark
Dances: Blues, Lindy
We welcome you to Copenhagen!
5/11/2018
City: Madrid, Spain
Dances: Blues
Reserva la fecha / Save the date [english below]
5/18/2018
City: Charleston, SC, USA
Dances: Blues, Lindy, Balboa
Join us in the beautiful city of Charleston, SC for the 11th year of sweet swing-outs, delicious food, and friendly faces!
5/18/2018
City: Paris, France
Dances: Blues
3 days of pure slow and grooving Blues: 2 night parties with one live and one closing party, 2 couples of international teachers, and of course the good atmosphere of the GFB sessions.
Teachers: Carla and Hugo (Lisbon), Nick and Ilaria (London)
5/18/2018
City: Wallaroo, Australia
Dances: Blues
Hearken the Blues is a brand new blues dance event created for and by the Australian blues dance community. A whole-of-community event, HtB will provide a combination of dance classes and electives in blues history, DJing and scene building, facilitated by members of the Australian blues scene.
5/25/2018
City: Seattle, USA
Dances: Blues, Lindy, Balboa, Solo Jazz, Shag
One of the longest running Lindy Hop events in the world featuring workshops, live music, competitions and more.
Teachers: Andy Reid, Chester Whitmore, Evita Arce, Michael Jagger, Nick Williams, Laura Keat, Ryan Calloway, Ann Mony, Casey Koroshec,
Bands: Josh Collazzo, Michael Gamble, Casey MacGill, Greg Ruby, Jonathan Doyle
5/24/2018
City: Laytonville, CA, USA
Dances: Blues, Fusion, Other
Mendocino Magic is tucked away in the hillsides of Mendocino County. Once an old lumber mill, it now boasts a private lake with boats and a tiny tea bar, an open air stage (read: dancefloor) with trees emerging from its center, a cosy old mechanic's garage hung with chandeliers, a huge flat hill top for dancing and star gazing, and a huge kitchen fire pit for brewing delicious magic.
5/24/2018
City: Laytonville, CA, USA
Dances: Blues, Fusion, Other
After considering the community feedback regarding the cancellation of the Mendocino Magic Recess, we have decided to support a Recess Community Campout event in California the same weekend originally planned (Thursday, May 24th through Monday, May 28th).
5/25/2018
City: Pensacola, USA
Dances: Blues, Lindy, Balboa, Solo Jazz
Dance and relax in the beautiful beach-side town of Pensacola, FL this Memorial Day weekend!
5/25/2018
City: Seattle, USA
Dances: Blues, Lindy, Balboa, Solo Jazz, Shag
One of the longest running Lindy Hop events in the world featuring workshops, live music, competitions and more.
Teachers: Andy Reid, Chester Whitmore, Evita Arce, Michael Jagger, Nick Williams, Laura Keat, Ryan Calloway, Ann Mony, Casey Koroshec,
Bands: Josh Collazzo, Michael Gamble, Casey MacGill, Greg Ruby, Jonathan Doyle
5/25/2018
City: Pensacola, USA
Dances: Blues, Lindy, Balboa, Solo Jazz
Dance and relax in the beautiful beach-side town of Pensacola, FL this Memorial Day weekend!
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/
6/9/2018
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;
6/9/2018
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
6/21/2018
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.
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
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: Blues, 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: Kraków, Poland
Dances: Blues
4th edition of very special blues exchange!
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!
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
9/14/2018
City: Denver, USA
Dances: Blues, Lindy, Balboa, Fusion, Tango, Solo Jazz, West Coast, Other
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:
9/21/2018
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
10/5/2018
City: Orlando, USA
Dances: Blues, Lindy, Fusion, West Coast
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
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
11/16/2018
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: 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.
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