SwingUO presents Swing 'U' Out, a weekend of swing dancing held in the heart of the capital. The event features a variety of workshops, competitions, social dances, live music, and performances, with guest instructors joining from Montreal and Toronto.
Program
Friday, Oct. 16
- 19:45–23:30: Social Dance by OSDS with live music by Dr. Jazz at St Joseph's Parish Hall.
Saturday, Oct. 17
- 10:00–11:20: Workshop 1: Solo Jazz with Ishaaq Jiffry at Desmarais Hall.
- 11:30–12:50: Workshop 2: Rhythm Variations in Charleston with Ashley & Mohammad at Desmarais Hall.
- 14:30–15:50: Workshop 3: Up-Tempo Lindy Hop with Ashley & Mohammad at the Polish Combatants Association.
- 16:00–18:30: Competitions at the Polish Combatants Association.
- 20:00–01:00: Social Dance with live music by the Capital City Stompers, including performances and competition finals at the Polish Combatants Association.
Sunday, Oct. 18
- 10:00–11:20: Workshop 4: Collegiate Shag with Ishaaq & Laura at the Polish Combatants Association.
- 11:30–12:50: Workshop 5: A Fresh Take on Lindy Hop Classics with Ashley & Mohammad at the Polish Combatants Association.
- 13:00–14:20: Workshop 6: Aerials with Alex, Bill, Alec, & Paul at the Polish Combatants Association.
- 14:30–18:30: Social Dance with music by DJ Booshwash at the Polish Combatants Association.
Admission and Registration
Tickets and additional information are available on the organizer's website and Zeffy. Pricing is structured by student and non-student categories.