🎵 Shanghai Lindy Festival 2025

Shanghai Lindy Festival returns on December 12–14, 2025, bringing together dancers from across China, Asia, and the world for three nights of parties, top-tier workshops, competitions, and world-class live music — all in the heart of Shanghai, one of Asia’s most vibrant and modern cities.

This edition features international teachers, high-energy competitions, and three nights of live music by The Shirt Tail Stompers, creating an unforgettable swing experience in downtown Shanghai.

📅 Dates & Registration

Dates: December 12, 13 & 14, 2025

Registration:

Pass Options:

  • Full Pass – workshops + all parties + competitions
  • Party Pass – three-night party access
  • Competition Entries for all divisions
  • Exact prices announced on the website

📍 What & Where

Country: China 🇨🇳

City: Shanghai

Main Venue:

  • Rayfont Hotel (Downtown)
    • Three-night parties
    • Workshops & competitions
    • Accommodation available at the venue
    • Many hotels nearby

Why It’s Ideal:

  • Excellent downtown location
  • Easy transportation
  • Plenty of restaurants, nightlife, and cafés near the venue

🎭 Activities & Highlights

Dance Styles: Lindy Hop, Solo Jazz, Charleston

2025 Program

  • Three nights of parties with The Shirt Tail Stompers
  • Workshops in Lindy Hop & Solo Jazz
  • Competitions including:
    • Open Mix & Match
    • Advanced Mix & Match
    • Lindy Hop Strictly
    • Solo Jazz
    • Team Performances
  • Dancers from all over China, Korea, Thailand, Europe, and beyond
  • Social dancing and community-building
  • Convenient downtown setting

Atmosphere:

Dynamic, international, highly energetic, and welcoming — one of Asia’s biggest and most exciting swing events.

👣 Teachers

Official 2025 Teacher Line-up:

  • Hyunjung Choi & Florent Llamas
  • Pamela Gaizutyte & Anders Sihlberg
  • Nalla Kim & Jessica Yoon (Seoul)
  • Oat & Youngji (Bangkok)
  • Moon & Dewey (Seoul)

A stellar group of internationally renowned instructors from Europe and Asia.

🎟 Why You Should Come

Shanghai Lindy Festival 2025 is a must for swing dancers who want to experience:

  • Three nights of The Shirt Tail Stompers live
  • Classes with top Asian & European teachers
  • A large, global community of dancers
  • High-level competitions and shows
  • The unique culture, food, and urban energy of Shanghai

A swing festival full of rhythm, excitement, cultural exploration, and unforgettable nightlife.

🪩 Quick Overview

  • Event: Shanghai Lindy Festival 2025
  • Dates: December 12–14, 2025
  • Country: China 🇨🇳
  • City: Shanghai
  • Main Venue: Rayfont Hotel (Downtown)
  • Dance Styles: Lindy Hop, Solo Jazz, Charleston
  • Live Band: The Shirt Tail Stompers (all three nights)
  • Organised by: Shanghai Lindy Festival Team
  • Registration: Oversea reg. opening soon
  • Website: http://www.shanghailindyfestival.com