Awesome workshops & events nearby

September 2013: Helen Cheney’s Solo Charleston & Jazz Course, Edinburgh
September 2013: Balboa Gathering, Newcastle
October 2013: Stompin at Summerhall, Edinburgh
October 2013: Balboa Brunch, Edinburgh (Sat 26th)
October 2013:  European Swing Dance Championships, London
November 2013: Viking Swing, Edinburgh
November 2013: Winter Swing Weekend, Edinburgh
November 2013: Blues Baby Blues, London
January 2014: DJam, Durham
Feb 2014: Edinburgh Balboa Weekend
May 2014: Livin’ the Blues, Scotland!
May 2014: Edinburgh Balboa Exchange

And a little further away…

October 2013: Berlin Blues Explosion
October 2013: LindyShock, Budapest
November 2013: Dragon Swing, Kraków, Poland
December 2013: The AWESOME Snowball in Sweden
January 2013: Lindy Hops the Atlantic, Copenhagen
February 2014: Winter Jump, Oslo
February 2014: Leapin’ Lindy, Bern
April 2014: Prague Blues Exchange 

Dance your socks and sandals off at the Edinburgh Jazz Festival

HOORAY for the Jazz & Blues Festival! Dancing and cracking music galore from 19th – 28th July.
Join the Jazz chat and find out what other folk are going to see and dance to here.

MANY thanks to Francoise for getting the jazz party/page started.

And, there are amazing oportunities to be involved with the Edinburgh Jazz Festival Carnival. Get in touch with our own Anna Plant for more details and check out the facebook page to see what’s going on.

Home
July 2013: Big Bluesy Spoonful with Annette & Carter, Edinburgh
August 2013: Solo Jazz with Fatima Teffahi, Edinburgh
September 2013: Balboa Gathering, Newcastle
November 2013: Viking Swing, Edinburgh
November 2013: Winter Swing Weekend, Edinburgh
January 2014: DJam, Durham

Away
August 2013: Hamburg Lindy Exchange
October 2013: Berlin Blues Explosion
October 2013: LindyShock, Budapest
November 2013: Dragon Swing, Kraków, Poland
December 2013: The AWESOME Snowball in Sweden

We’re in for a real treat this summer. From 19th – 28th July the city will be filled with jazz, blues and of course, much dancing!
http://www.edinburghjazzfestival.com/programme.html

There are some terrific bands playing this year and there’s already talk on the Edinbop facebook page with folks planning to dance their way through the festival. We wholeheartedly recommend seeing this lot for starters:
(Dance space may be limited in some venues)