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SUMMARY:Balboa Week with Bobby & Ursula
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an unforgettable week of Balboa\, Music\, and Connection in the charming city of Bern with Ursula Hicks & Bobby White!  \nEnjoy a full weekend of workshops and parties\, plus evening classes from Monday to Thursday. There is an intermediate and an advanced track on Saturday and Sunday. Each evening class will be dedicated to one level and will be followed by a short training session.\nIt is up to you to decide how many classes you want to take.
URL:https://swingdanceevents.ch/event/balboa-week-with-bobby-ursula/
LOCATION:Bern\, Bern\, Bern\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:Class,DJ,Festival,Party,Socialdance,Workshop
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20250602T230000
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SUMMARY:Masters of Swing Dance\, the Chester Edition
DESCRIPTION:www.mastersofswingdance.ch \nGet ready for an unforgettable weekends of rhythm\, energy\, and inspiration! Masters of Swing Dance is more than just a workshop—it’s a movement to bring the true masters and keepers of Swing dance and Jazz movement to Zürich and Switzerland. \nWe believe in learning from the source\, and this event is your opportunity to train directly with the legends who have shaped the art of Lindy Hop\, Solo Jazz aka Vernacular Jazz\, Jazz Roots and Swing Culture. \nOur first edition proudly presents Chester Whitmore\, the Lord of Swing\, a direct link to the golden era of Jazz dance\, offering classes in Lindy Hop and Solo Jazz for dancers of all levels. \nFriday: Teachers Track\, Routine/Choreo Class\, Talk & Party \nSaturday: Lindy ADV\, Solo ADV\, Lindy INT\, Solo INT\, Talk & Party \nSunday: Lindy INT\, Solo INT\, Lindy ADV\, Solo ADV\, Clip-Talk & Party \nMonday evening: Clip-Talk & Social \nRegistration: https://mastersofswingdance.ch/request_for_masters_of_swing_dance/ \nDetails \nThe Evenings: Talk & Party\nFriday\, May 30th @ el Social/el Boge (Max. 80 people): \n\n19:30: Talk with Chester: “Roots of Swing\,” hosted by MC Patrick & Muetze\n20:30: Party with live music and shows\nTonight’s Featured Local Musicians (curated by Michel): Michel Muinch (Bass & Vocals)\, Dave Hasler (Guitar)\, Ueli Spoerri (Drums)\, Markus Tinner (Clarinet)\, Elena “Jazzsaxy” Pavlova (Tenor Sax)\n\nSaturday\, May 31st @ Ella’s Fellas Dance School (Max. 80 people): \n\n19:30: Talk with Chester: “Roots of a Dancer\,” hosted by MC Patrick & Muetze\n20:30: Party:\n\nFloor 1: Live music and shows\nFloor 2: No fast music\n\n\nTonight’s Featured Local Musicians (curated by Rico & Marco): Andy Dehner (Bass)\, Rico Fischbacher (Drums)\, Fulvio Granata (Piano)\, Beni Frei (Trumpet)\, Neal Sugarman (Tenor Sax)\n\nSunday\, June 1st @ el Social/el Boge (Max. 80 people): \n\n19:00: Talk & Clips with Chester: “Dancers in Clips and Movies\,” hosted by Muetze\n20:30: Party with DJs in battle mode\n\nMonday\, June 2nd @ Circus Robinson (Max. 30-50 people): \n\n19:00: Talk & Clips with Chester: “Chester’s World\, Chester’s Favorites”\n21:00 – 23:00: Social Dance (Organizers on the decks – DJs Muetze & bohéme)\n\nClasses:\nChoreo Class (Friday 16:15-17:30) \nLearn a Dynamic Routine with the Legendary Chester Whitemore – ‘The Lord of Swing’ and Hollywood’s Go-to Choreographer! \nOpen Level\, focus is on learning a choreographie. \n  \nTeachers Track (Friday 11:00 – 16:00) Elevate Your Teaching with Chester Whitemore\, partnered with Malou Meyenhofer! Partnering with his long-term mentee\, dedicated dancer and choreographer Malou Meyenhofer\, join the legendary Chester Whitemore for an intensive 4-hour track designed for Afro-American Swing Dance instructors. Dive deep into routines\, steps\, and the history transmition from his ‘Teach the Teachers Teacher’ insights\, drawing on his 55+ years of expertise. \nOpen to advanced swing dancers and current Lindy Hop/Solo Jazz teachers. \n  \nLindy Hop INT (Saturday 14:45\, Sunday 11:00) Elevate Your Swing with Chester Whitemore\, partnered with Malou Meyenhofer! \nPartnering with his long-term mentee\, dedicated dancer and choreographer Malou Meyenhofer\, join the incomparable Chester Whitemore\, the ‘Lord of Swing\,’ and tap into his vast knowledge accumulated over a lifetime of dancing. This class will introduce intermediate Lindy Hop concepts\, focusing on new moves and styling\, all while benefiting from Chester’s unparalleled insights. \nOpen to Beginner to Intermediate levels. \n  \nLindy Hop ADV (Saturday 11:00\, Sunday 14:45) Push Your Boundaries with Chester Whitemore\, partnered with Malou Meyenhofer! Partnering with his long-term mentee\, dedicated dancer and choreographer Malou Meyenhofer\, join the incomparable Chester Whitemore\, the ‘Lord of Swing\,’ and tap into his vast knowledge accumulated over a lifetime of dancing. This class will delve into advanced Lindy Hop concepts\, focusing on complex rhythms\, intricate styling\, and dynamic partner connection\, all while benefiting from Chester’s unparalleled insights. \nOpen to dancers from Intermediate-Advanced up to Advanced+ levels. \n  \n  \nSoloJazz INT (Saturday 16:15\, Sunday 12:30) Foundations & Grooves (Beginner/Intermediate) \nGet your solo groove on! This fun and energetic class will introduce you to the fundamental steps and rhythms of Solo Jazz. Learn classic moves and work on your basics direct with a master and legend of the art \, and explore foundational styling and improvisation. Perfect for those new to Solo Jazz or looking to solidify their basics. \nOpen to all levels\, from beginner to intermediate. \n  \n  \nSoloJazz ADV (Saturday 12:30\, Sunday 16:15) Explorations & Flow (Intermediate/Advanced) \nReady to expand your solo vocabulary and find your flow? This class will delve into more complex steps\, syncopations\, and stylistic variations within the Solo Jazz tradition. Explore musicality\, improvisation techniques\, and dynamic movement to elevate your solo dancing. Open to dancers with some Solo Jazz experience\, from intermediate to advanced levels. \n  \nFriday Talk & Party: more Infos https://swingdanceevents.ch/event/friday-night-at-masters-of-swing-dance-an-evening-with-a-legend/
URL:https://swingdanceevents.ch/event/masters-of-swing-dance-the-chester-edition/
CATEGORIES:Choreo,Class,DJ,Festival,LiveBand,Party,Show,Socialdance,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Muetze Swings":MAILTO:muetze@muetzeswings.com
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SUMMARY:Masters of Swing Dance after social & talk
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, June 2nd @ Circus Robinson \n\n19:00: Talk & Clips with Chester: “Chester’s World\, Chester’s Favorites”\n21:00 – 23:00: Social Dance (Organizers on the decks – DJs Muetze & bohéme)
URL:https://swingdanceevents.ch/event/masters-of-swing-dance-after-social-talk/
LOCATION:Kinderzirkus Robinson\, Hofwiesenstrasse 226\, 8057\, Hofwiesenstrasse 226\, Zürich\, Zürich\, 8057\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:DJ,Festival,Party,Socialdance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Muetze Swings":MAILTO:muetze@muetzeswings.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20250603T190000
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SUMMARY:El Boge Swing with Chester Whitmore & The Monday Swing (presale link in description)
DESCRIPTION:class “Chester’s World” (all levels)\,  get the experience  19:00 – 20:15\n\nSocial Dance Party with Live Band The Monday Swing 20:15 – 23:30\n\nClass & Party: CHF 45.-\nParty only:  CHF 25.-\n \nSave your space!!!    Presale: https://forms.gle/QLZNz3EXmcq2U5qZ8\n \nAbout Class:\n\n\nStep into the unparalleled “World of Chester” and learn from a living legend! This is your extraordinary opportunity to train with the iconic Chester Whitmore\, protégé of Fayard Nicholas of the legendary Nicholas Brothers. Chester’s World isn’t just about steps; it’s about the very soul and history of Black American Vernacular Jazz Dance\, with a special focus on the dynamic rhythms and authentic styles of swing dancing\, including Lindy Hop. \nChester will share his profound knowledge\, infectious rhythm\, and unparalleled artistry\, drawing directly from the roots of partner and solo dances that inform all swing forms. Furthermore\, you’ll gain unique insights from his extensive experience choreographing for the big screen\, including his contributions to famous movie scenes and productions like La La Land\, The Tuxedo\, and Blade II\, bringing a modern and cinematic flair to the historical dance forms. \nPrepare for a class filled with historical insights\, authentic movement\, and the boundless positive energy that only Chester Whitmore can deliver. All levels are welcome to discover the magic of rhythm and the joy of swing dance in the hands of a true master. \nA sneak peak how the this can end: \n\nall level 2 hour class ends in perfomance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkrY7dI9rOI&list=PLcX-kBeMT2q3jBzjP0TlGuMs1apngEfA3&index=53\nSoloJazz Track ends in Perfomance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nWTHxp0sSS8\n\n\nAbout Social\nGet ready for The Monday Swing once again! They’ve proven themselves masters of one thing: providing fantastic swinging music that creates an amazing party for dancers.\n\nThe Monday Swing featuring Bastien Rieser on Trumpet and Pascal Bruggisser on Piano\nBastien Rieser (Trumpet)\nNeal Sugarman (Tenor Sax)\nPascal Bruggisser (Piano)\nMichel Muinch (Bass)\nUeli Spoerri (Drums)
URL:https://swingdanceevents.ch/event/el-boge-swing-chester-whitmore/
LOCATION:El Social\, Viaduktstrasse 64\, Zürich\, ZH\, 8005\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:Choreo,Class,DJ,LiveBand,Party,Socialdance,Teaster
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20250605T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20250605T223000
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CREATED:20241002T161735Z
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SUMMARY:Bürkli-Hop @ Platzspitz
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss Zürich’s outdoor Socialdance for LindyHop Balboa Shag SoloJazz etc. more info & community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/buerklihop Free\, it’s a noncomercial szene-meeting run by szene members.
URL:https://swingdanceevents.ch/event/buerkli-hop-ersatzstandort/2025-06-05/
LOCATION:Platzspitz Musikpavilion\, Platzpromenade 5\, Zürich\, ZH\, 8001\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:DJ,Party,Socialdance
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ORGANIZER;CN="The B%C3%BCrkliHop Syndicat by Z%C3%BCrich's Lindy Szene":MAILTO:buerklihop@google.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250606
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250611
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CREATED:20250118T095549Z
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SUMMARY:Swing ohne Senf
DESCRIPTION:An Pfingsten wird wieder Swing getanzt und gelernt – drei Tage Workshop und drei rauschende Parties mit live Musik erwarten Euch!\n\n\n\nOrt Parties: Aula GBS St. Gallen\, Riethüsli\nOrt Workshops: Schönenwegen/Schönau Schulhaus St. Gallen\nmehr informationen auf der Webseite: https://swingohnesenf.ch/ \nFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/swingohnesenf/\nInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/swingohnesenf/
URL:https://swingdanceevents.ch/event/swing-ohne-senf-3/
CATEGORIES:Festival,LiveBand,Party,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Swing ohne Senf":MAILTO:info@swingohnesenf.ch
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