SwingFest 2020 is cancelled due to the Covid-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak and resultant restrictions on social gatherings. We'll be back but for now, stay safe and look after family, friends and colleagues. Wishing you all the very best, Martin
Welcome to SwingFest, 11 & 12 April 2020
An amazing weekend of live swing music, swing dance workshops and dancing as we take over iconic South London venue The Bedford
Below you will find the events that make up the weekend - add them to your booking or find out more about each. Your booking can be adjusted easily before checking out - so feel free to add and remove items as you wish!
Numbers for SwingFest are strictly limited (maximum 130 people for bands/dancing, 20-40 for workshops) so don't miss out - secure your place(s) now!
Saturday night
7pm-12.30am
Swing Dance Party
in the Ballroom
Shirt Tail Stompers
Swing DJs
Swing dance class
more info...
Sunday night
7pm-12am
Big Band Extravaganza
in the Club Room
Pete Long's 13-piece Benny Goodman Orchestra
Swing DJs
Swing dance class
more info...
Sunday afternoon
2.15pm-5pm
Vintage Tea Dance
in the Club Room
King Candy's Great Eastern
Swing DJs
Charleston dance class
more info...
Saturday & Sunday
from 10am
Swing Dance Workshops
in the Ballroom, Club Room and Private Dining Room
Lindy hop, authentic Jazz dance, Charleston, Black Bottom and Balboa
with Angela Andrew, Martin Ellis, Nikki Santilli, Paul Crook, Christine Checinska, Romayne Etwaroo, Liza Patoux and more
more info...
Use our handy booking helper or book directly from the weekend schedule
Sunday afternoon
2.15pm-3.15pm
for keen dancers
in the Ballroom
The Swing Debates
Angela Andrew with her popular and inspiring talk/discussion
Not to be missed!
more info...
