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HepTown at International Dance Day / Dansens Dag!

May 2, 2026 @ 14:45 - 15:30
Free

International Dance Day with HepTown

Saturday, May 2nd – Tasters, Show & Social Dance Flash Mob!

Celebrate International Dance Day with us! HepTown is taking over Lund to spread the joy of swing. We start with a warm-up at Stadshallen and finish with a massive social dance at Stortorget.

👟 WARM-UP: TASTER CLASSES AT STADSHALLEN

Kickstart your morning at Stadshallen! Swing Station offers short, entertaining taster classes with LinaMaria Bengtsson and Jerry Segerberg. All ages are welcome!

  • 11:30 – Lindy Hop: Try this swingy African American partner dance from the 30s.
  • 12:00 – Airsteps & Acrobatics: Simple tricks and jumps used in Lindy Hop.
  • 12:30 – Charleston: Learn the basic steps of the 1920s Charleston.
  • 13:00 – Shim Sham: The classic solo jazz routine – a fun and easy choreography!

📍 STORTORGET: GATHERING AT 14:45

We gather at 14:45 for HepTown’s big moment on the square. Find Håkan in the exhibition tent all day

🔥 15:00–15:15: SOCIAL DANCE & FLYING SHOW

  • FLYING SHOW: Our performance group presents a high-energy Lindy Hop show with spectacular airsteps!
  • SOCIAL DANCE BONANZA: Join us on the square for Lindy Hop, Balboa, and Blues.
  • SHIM SHAM FOR EVERYONE: Help us make the ground shake in a communal Shim Sham!
🎪 EXHIBITION TENT: We’ll be there from 14:00–19:30. Come talk dance, get info, or just hang out!🎶 FINAL: The day ends with a communal dance floor for everyone at Stortorget from 18:30–19:30.
FULL SCHEDULE FOR STORTORGET (Show all times)
14.00 Gåsasteget
14:15 LL Dance School
14:30 Cadenza
14:45 Style Dance Studio
15:00 HEPTOWN (Show & Flash mob)
15:15 Studio S
15:45 Värpinge IF zumba
16:00 Salsa Sabrosa
16:15 Tangokompaniet
16:30 Medborgarskolan Syd
16:45 Fuego Peruano
17:00 Companiet SSK
17:15 Oak Dance Studio
17:30 New York Dance
18:00 Dance performance by AMPLFD
18:30–19:30 Communal Dance Floor