Swing News 260616: Summer swing, Fall courses and new THE BLUES dates

Summer is officially here and registration for our autumn Level D theme blocks has just opened! At the same time, we are gearin’ up for an amazing outdoor season with free dancing under the open sky in both Lund and Malmö, inviting you to an idyllic Midsummer Swing in the countryside, and sharing updates for THE BLUES 2027.

Registration OPEN: Autumn Level D Theme Blocks!

Today at 12:00 noon, registrations officially opened for our standalone Level D theme blocks! We have added comprehensive, detailed descriptions to each track on our website.

  • Swing-out: Crucial for refining core technique. With Anna L & Michael Z.
  • Connection: Fully dedicated to communication. With Jenny S & Emil O.
  • Switch: Expand your horizon by learning the opposite role. With Jenny G & Viktor J.
  • Solo Jazz: Boost rhythm and body control. With Jenny G.

🚨 Urgent: Leads needed for Nettan & Johan’s E-course!

We have 21 registrations for the autumn E-course, but 18 are followers! The partner balance is skewed. Leads, please register today to rescue the balance!

☀️ Swing in the Park (Lund): Premiere tomorrow!

Starting tomorrow, June 17th, we are back in Stadsparken! Taster 18:30, Social 19:30.

⚠️ IMPORTANT FOR PREMIERE (6/17): Since “Stallet” is closed, we are hosting a BYO picnic directly on the dance floor after the social dance. Bring snacks to share!

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🏡 Midsummer Swing (21/6) in Ynglingarum!

Live jazz with Swing Street Orchestra. Sunday 15:00–18:00. 180 SEK (30 SEK discount for walking/cycling).

Booking: Email teatertrassel@gmail.com.

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🎷 City Blues @ Botulfsplatsen (July 11 & 25)

Focusing on “Juke Joint” style. Instructor: Lea (Puck).

  • 19:00: Free beginner class. 20:00: Social dance.

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🙌 Recruit your friends!

Do you have friends who haven’t discovered swing dancing? Now is the perfect time to welcome them into the community!

🎷 THE BLUES 2027: Planning

We are discussing moving the event to March 6–7 or April 24–25, 2027. Original dates (April 2–4) are not ruled out yet. Stay tuned!

📅 Important Dates

June 17Premiere: Swing in the Park
June 21Midsummer Swing
June 28-Aug 9Swing on the Beach (Malmö)
July 11, 25City Blues @ Botulfsplatsen
Aug 13Swing Station @ Malmöfestivalen
Aug 16Late Summer Swing
Aug 29-30Beginners Lindy Hop, Lund
Sept 2Lindy Hop Beginners, Malmö
Sept 6Lindy Hop Beginners, Lund
Sept 12-13Beginners Lindy Hop, Malmö
Sept 21Lindy Hop Beginners STUDENT, Lund
Oct 3-4Beginners Lindy Hop, Lund
Oct 16-18Malmö Jump n Fall
Oct 24-25Beginners Balboa, Malmö
Mar/Apr 27THE BLUES (TBC)