17th Rock That Swing Festival

World of Swing proudly presents the next edition of the international Rock That Swing Festival in Munich. For more than a decade the festival celebrates the diversity of the dances and music of the Swing and Rock’n’Roll era from the 20s to the 50s. Over a span of 5 days, fantastic dance nights, hot live music, shows, competitions, numerous workshops, dance masters from the 40s, and passionate dancers from all over the world create an inspiring and unforgettable atmosphere. At the Rock That Swing Dance Camp more than 75 of the world’s best teachers give classes during the daytime offering a vast variety of more than 350 workshops in Lindy Hop, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Balboa, Shag, Authentic Jazz, Rockabilly Jive, Blues, etc. Dancers at any level, from beginner to intermediate to advanced and all the way up to teacher, can create their own individual schedule. The 17th edition will celebrate a special anniversary with a fantastic line-up of the best bands and teachers in great locations, including two nights at the marvelous ballroom of the Deutsches Theater in the city center of Munich. We are looking forward to welcoming you to one of the greatest parties of the year. www.rockthatswing.com SPECIAL GUESTS Chester Whitmore (USA) BANDS Bobby Brooks Wilson (USA) /w Don Diego Trio (ITA) Jonathan Stout & His Campus Five (All-Stars) feat. Hilary Alexander (USA/AUS/GBR/GER) Jumpin' Up (ITA) feat. Sax Gordon (USA) & Jackson Sloan (GBR) NP Big Band (ITA) Billy And The Kids (CRO) Hot Sugar Band (FRA) feat. Nicolle Rochelle (USA) David Hermlin Trio (GER) feat. Natty Bo (GBR) Sugar Ray Ford (GBR) /w The Croakers (GER) Swing Shouters / Swing Shouters Little Band (FRA) feat. Lizzy Bourbon (FRA) Boogie Banausen (GER) Nine Pennies (ITA) Pianofrizz & Friends (GER) Chris Aron & The Croakers (GER) feat. The Finest Voices (GER) The Upstroke Four (GER) 2 Fast 2 Boogie (GER) TEACHERS Chester (USA) Wilma & Viktor (SWE) Karine & Stephen (USA) Alba & Gas (ESP) Alexsia & Dimitri (ITA) Hyunjung (KOR) & Nicolas (FRA) Vicci (GBR) & Adamo (ESP) Grace & Blake (USA) Tanya (UKR) & Sondre (NOR) Natasha & Olivier (FRA) Sophie & Thomas (FRA) Nellia & Dietmar (GER) Charlotte & Joseph (GBR) Zoriana (FRA) & Thorbjørn (NOR) Jessica & Markus (AUT) JB & Marion (FRA) Eglė & Arnas (LIT) Lisa & Fabien (FRA) Agnieszka & Grzegorz (POL) Maria & Daniil (FRA) Fancy (USA) & Nejc (SLO) Larissa & Heiko (CHE) Melanie & Jeremy (FRA) Jennifer (USA) & Gio (SWE) Mona (GER) & Rasmus (SWE) Gosia (POL) & Minn (GER) Fanny & Domen (GER) Alice & William (ITA) Tamy & Christoph (GER) Alexandra & Micha (GER) Lisa & Hannes (GER) Rodi & Manos (GRC) Elena (GRC) & Ruben (NOR) Eleonora & Marco (ITA) Bärbl & Marcus (GER) David & Sascha (GER) Brian Scott (FRA) Jonathan (USA) Paolo (USA) Lucia (GER) Sara (ITA) Alicia (GER) Marion (FRA)