Just in time for the holidays, SwingColumbus is offering themed apparel you can purchase for that special lindy hopper in your life. We have a number of designs across different types of clothing… see below for a sample. To purchase, visit https://www.bonfire.com/store/swingcolumbus/ By purchasing a piece of clothing, you’re showcasing your style, and supporting vintage […]
Join us for three special two-hour crash courses on Thursdays this December. We hope you have a blast with Leveling up Your Lindy Hop, Intro to St. Louis Shag, and Fast Dancing Made Easy. Keep reading to learn more.
We have a jam packed weekend for you this December 6 - 7, including our black tie house party and SwingColumbus on a Saturday Night: Holiday Edition.
John Vermeulen Swing Orchestra will be playing on Swingin’ Tuesdays on November 26th for SwingColumbus Bands-giving! Come dance with us to some great vintage music! No partner? No problem! We’ll rotate regularly in class so you have a chance to try what you’ve learned with many different dancers. Friendly reminder to all dancers that for […]
We will be teaching a Crash Course of the Big Apple routine. Choreographed by Frankie Manning in 1937, this solo dance is filled with high energy Charleston movements and intricate jazz steps. Not only is it danced here in Columbus on occasion, but you are guaranteed to see it at most big swing dance events […]
In partnership with the Central Ohio Hot Jazz Society, we’re offering a Charleston workshop on October 27th before the dance with live music from the Sunset Stomp Dixieland Jazz Band! This special workshop is only $20 and includes admission to the dance! Join us for an intermediate level partnered Charleston workshop from 11:00am-1:00pm with guest […]
Join us for our 8th annual Halloween dance and costume party this Tuesday October 29th from 8 – 10:15 PM! Photos by Tony Bentivegna Photography Dress up in your scariest or silliest duds for our costume stroll at 9:30pm. Haven’t danced before? No problem. A beginner East Coast Swing dance lesson is included with admission […]
Join us this Saturday, October 12th! SwingColumbus is bringing you a dance workshop so you can participate in a global dance project, “office hours” to receive casual and fun dance mentoring, and our Saturday evening dance party to a live band. Learn the Trickeration in honor of Norma Miller Take advantage of this rare opportunity […]
A message from the 2019 Rocktober Organizers: We regret to inform you that the 2019 Rocktober Lindy Hop Workshop weekend, scheduled on October 11 – 13, 2019, has been postponed to October 9 – 11, 2020 due to low registration. In the 11 years that SwingColumbus organizers and volunteers have offered the Rocktober Workshop Weekend, […]
Live Band Night on September 17th, featuring the John Vermeulen Swing Orchestra! John Vermeulen’s Swing Orchestra always features many all-star musicians from the area, making them one our favorite bands to dance to and hear! Haven’t danced before? No Problem. A beginner East Coast Swing dance lesson is included in admission and will get you […]