🎵 Moçambitious Swing Experience 2025

Experience the heart and roots of swing like never before at the Moçambitious Swing Experience, taking place in Wiesbaden, Germany, from November 1–2, 2025.

This unique event welcomes The Smile Trio from Mozambique for a weekend of music, movement, and cultural connection.

Through workshops, dance, singing, and live percussion, they’ll share the powerful history and living rhythm of Mozambique’s traditional and Afro Swing heritage — the very heartbeat behind jazz and Lindy Hop.

📅 Dates & Registration

  • Dates: November 1 – 2, 2025
  • Country: Germany 🇩🇪
  • Town: Wiesbaden
  • Website: swinginwiesbaden.de
  • Organised by: Swingin’ Wiesbaden
  • Passes:
    • Full Pass: workshops + parties + live sessions
    • Party Pass: evening events only
  • Registration: open via the official website

💃 Dance Styles

Charleston, Jazz, Lindy Hop

📍 What & Where

  • Location: cultural and dance venues in Wiesbaden, Germany.
  • Vibe: vibrant, educational, and soulful — a celebration of African rhythm, community, and creativity.

🎭 Activities & Highlights

  • Workshops with The Smile Trio exploring Afro Swing and traditional Mozambican dance.
  • Live music and percussion during classes and parties.
  • Sessions on singing, rhythm, and movement, connecting African roots to swing.
  • Cultural exchange that bridges African and European dance communities.
  • A party and workshop weekend filled with rhythm, history, and heart.
A soulful and educational journey that reminds us: there is no swing without Africa.

👣 Teachers

The Smile Trio 🇲🇿

Three professional artists from the Hodi Maputo Afro Swing Cultural Association (Mozambique):

  • Eugénio Macuvel
  • Elias Manhiça
  • Augusto Manhiça

Each artist brings rich expertise in dance, music, and traditional percussion — sharing the living spirit of Mozambican culture and its connection to jazz and swing.

🎟 Why You Should Come

The Moçambitious Swing Experience is more than a festival — it’s a bridge between continents, cultures, and rhythms.

Learn, dance, and feel the essence of swing through its African roots, guided by artists who carry that heritage in their hearts and movement.

🪩 Quick Overview

When: November 1–2, 2025
Where: Wiesbaden, Germany
Styles: Charleston, Jazz, Lindy Hop
Highlights: Afro Swing · Traditional Mozambican Dance · Singing · Live Percussion · The Smile Trio