Swing in Utrecht needs volunteers

Dear Community of Swing in Utrecht,  We don’t want to send this message, but we have to because we’ve had serious difficulty finding volunteers to organize all the activities we love. We know youโ€™re out there, we just have not been able to find you. We care a lot about the Swing dance community in Utrecht, just like many of …

Schedule reveal Fall Block 2023

Yes, there we are! Registrations open on the 18th of August 2023 at 18:00, and to make sure you guys can plan in advanced we have the schedule for you here! Sorry if the text is a little small, complete information on 16 different classes on one sheet is a lot of space! The image below will be kept up …

Summer Workshops 2023

Dear and lovely dancers, Here’s the workshop schedule and as you can see, it is ๐’‘๐’‚๐’„๐’Œ๐’†๐’…. For clarity below is also a written out list with some extra descriptions. ๐‘๐ž๐ ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค๐ฌ๐ก๐จ๐ฉ๐ฌ ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง ๐จ๐ง ๐‰๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ญ๐ก at 20:00 and close again on July 20th. You will be able to find the link here: Click here to register! Workshop Locations (July …

First Tea Dance of the Year

Dear and lovely dancers, Ever since the pandemic we’ve stopped doing Tea Dances altogether. We’re proud to say that because of our excellent volunteers, we are bringing it back! Free of charge even (this time!), but be sure to buy something to drink and some food at the venue we’re testing out, namely De Kweekvijver. It’s just gonna be a …

Discount for SiU at Swivells

Turns out Swivells’ biggest customers mostly live in Utrecht! We all like to have good dance shoes, so to celebrate that, Swing in Utrecht has partnered up with Swivells to get you guys some discounts. On your order you can get โ‚ฌ15 euros off by using the discount code “๐—ฆ๐—ช๐—œ๐—ฉ๐—˜๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ๐—ฆ๐—œ๐—ก๐—จ๐—ง๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—–๐—›๐—ง๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฑ” at check-out.  What’s in it for Swing in Utrecht? Well, for …

HopSpot Live with Adam Hall and the Velvet Playboys

Dear and lovely dancers, He’s back after 4 years! The amazing Adam Hall and the Velvet Playboys, all the way from Perth. Some might remember this band from June Bug Jig back in 2019 (check the video here). They’re back for a big party, that we’re celebrating in Het Oude Tolhuys on the 14th of July all the way until …

HopSpot Live with Hue Blanes’ Hot Swing Five

Dear and lovely dancers, We had some unfortunate last-minute location problem, so our June HopSpot Live will be postponed to the 16th and a new location will follow! But we are still so excited to invite Hue Blanes and his Hot Swing Five. You remember Hue and his incredible tunes from our Taste of Swingdom event with The Intercontinentals?He is …

Shaggin’ Utrecht Festival

This is Swing in Utrecht’s first Collegiate Shag festival from 30th of June to 2nd of July. Registrations will open on May 10th 18:00. Click here to register (accessible from 18:00). Final schedule below (updated as of 23/06/2023) ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ :Jordan & Charlotte (Germany)Julia & Peter (Netherlands) ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€ :Pierre & les Optimistes (Friday night)The Swing Rhythm Club (Saturday night) ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐˜€ :Absolute …

April-June HopSpot Schedule

CORRECTION: Wednesday 10th of May should be Friday 12th of May. Fixed in the list below but not in the picture. Yes, from June onwards De Kargadoor will be our permenant place for our weekly HopSpot, and to celebrate in advance we’re going to have our HopSpot there the 26th of April during King’s Night! However, because we can only …

De Kargadoor, our new HopSpot location

Yes, from June onwards De Kargadoor will be our permenant place for our weekly HopSpot, and to celebrate in advance we’re going to have our HopSpot there the 26th of April during King’s Night! However, because we can only really be there regularly starting June, that means that up until that point we’ll have a weird schedule of HopSpots in …