how swing dancing enriches life

Learn more about swing dancing and hear from real jitterbugs how dancing positively influences their lives.

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Lindy Hop, Shag

Bianca

Lindy Hop, Shag

Swing dancing simply makes you happy

Lindy Hop, Shag

Lindy Hop

Joelle

Lindy Hop

Whether in classes on site, online, at parties or even at festivals: the Basel Jitterbugs bring swing into everyday life! And they manage to build up a great and friendly swing community here in Basel in an extremely charming way! Many thanks for that.

Lindy Hop

Lindy Hop, Balboa, Shag

Nicolas

Lindy Hop, Balboa, Shag

No matter whether it's stressful in the office or personal disagreements are dampening my mood, as soon as I'm in dance class I feel good again! It really helps me to find my balance! Thank you very much for that!

Lindy Hop, Balboa, Shag

Lindy Hop

Sebastian

Lindy Hop

After a stressful day, there's nothing better for me than going swing dancing, whether in a class or at one of the parties, I immediately forget about everyday life and am full of energy afterwards.

Lindy Hop

Lindy Hop, Shag

Meaghan

Lindy Hop, Shag

The Lindy Hop scene in Basel is fantastic and these guys are the best! Enthusiastic, but patient instruction and the classes are really fun. They also throw great Lindy Hop parties. Make sure to check them out if you love to dance and live in Basel.

Lindy Hop, Shag

Lindy Hop

Henrietta

Lindy Hop

The classes are really fun. The teachers are encouraging and make sure everyone is included. It is great to then meet teachers and participants at the dance evenings and see that we are really making progress! Thanks to the Basel Jitterbugs team.

Lindy Hop

THERE ARE MANY REASONS TO DANCE SWING

Going out alone, improving your fitness and becoming part of the worldwide swing dance community are just some of them. Learn from real jitterbugs how swing dancing enriches their lives.

"My fitness and condition have improved massively through swing dancing. (...) And the cool thing about swing dancing is that you can join in very early on. "

- Aaron, Lindy Hop, Balboa, Shag

"The music is the greatest thing about swing dancing. (...) It's really about living out what you hear in the music and having fun."

- Noemi & Ivan, Lindy Hop, Shag, Solo Jazz

"The best thing is going out on a Friday evening and being guaranteed to meet like-minded people and have a great evening."

- Eva, Lindy Hop, Solo Jazz

"The parties are so wonderful and the live music it feels magical...after we went to the first party we were totally hooked. "

- Meaghan & Ben, Lindy Hop, Balboa

Are you ready?

3,000+ dancers have already left everyday life behind and are enjoying pure joy of life. Become part of the community, start now!