#swingparadise2022 in a nutshel:
TEACHERS
Katja Završnik & Peter Loggins, Neus Castells & Albert Ferran, Olga Marina & Andreas Olsson, Katarzyna Dybowska & Michal Oblacinski, Larissa Heckendorn & Heiko Heckendorn, Sara Planas & Pol Prats, Simona Pogosian & Rokas Borusevičius
BANDS
Lester’s Blues, The Schwings Band
MAIN VENUE
J9 Vaidila Theatre
MAP
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SWING PARADISE 2022
June 10-12th, 2022 • Vilnius, Lithuania
LIVE SWING BANDS
Local and international jazz heroes
The Schwings Band, our local New Orleans style jazz gem, schwinging mostly their original arrangements, and Lester’s Blues from Belgium, a swing jazz septet playing the energetic effortless swinging style and music of 1930’s Count Basie and his sidemen’s small groups.
DANCE CLASSES & PARTIES
Swing them all, day and night
Balboa, Collegiate Shag and St. Louis Shag classes for different levels. International and local teachers. Three hell hot dance parties at Vaidila Theatre all night long. There might be jazz things happening the day before and day after, you know…
COMPETITION & SHOWS
The Strictly Trinity & THE BATTLE
Show your skills and become the ultimate best dancers. Balboa, Collegiate Shag and St. Louis Shag teams battle and The Strictly Trinity for those who swing them all.
SWING PARADISE
June 10-12th, 2022
Swing Paradise is organised by What a Jazz dance studio, by dancers and teachers who are Vilnius Swing Dance Scene leaders with many years experience in organising local & international events.
Expect top-notch organisation. True swing dancers-teachers, spectacular shows, only one of a kind competition, epic dance battle and most importantly – plenty of time to social dance. Dance classes during the day, evening classes and lectures. Welcome pre-party and three main parties at historic J9 Vaidilos Theatre which used to held Gatsby-like parties. Live swinging music and DJs ready to go on. Party locations at the heart of Vilnius’ downtown. Togetherness with friends from all over the world.
Save your spot at Swing Paradise now.
FRIDAY
June 10th
20:00
Check-in at J9 Vaidila Theatre
DJ, MC intro, The Schwings Band, The Strictly Trinity prelims
04:00
END
SATURDAY
June 11th
10:00-17:00
Dance Classes & The Battle Training
20:00
A Sparkling Jazz Affair at Vaidila Theatre
DJ, Lester’s Blues, Shows, The Strictly Trinity finals
04:00
END
SUNDAY
June 12th
10:00-17:00
Dance Classes & The Battle Training
20:00
Jazz Fireworks at Vaidila Theatre
DJ, Lester’s Blues & The Schwings Band, The Battle
04:00
END
BUY A TICKET NOW
June 10-12th, 2022 • Vilnius, Lithuania
€200 – €400
€120
