🎵 Vintage Swing Festival 2025

Step back in time and experience the magic of Celje! ✨

From November 14–16, 2025, the Vintage Swing Festival invites you to the heart of Slovenia for a cozy, elegant, and unforgettable weekend of dancing, live music, and celebration.

With one of the longest traditions in Central Europe, this festival is known for its warmth, hospitality, and timeless vintage atmosphere — making it a beloved meeting point for dancers from across the continent.

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📅 Dates & Registration

  • Dates: November 14 – 16, 2025
  • Country: Slovenia 🇸🇮
  • Town: Celje
  • Website: vintageswingfestival.com
  • Organised by: Vintage Swing Slovenia
  • Passes:
    • Full Pass: workshops + parties + shows
    • Party Pass: social dances only
  • Registration: open via the official website

💃 Dance Styles

Lindy Hop

📍 What & Where

  • Location: romantic Celje, one of Slovenia’s most charming cities.
  • Vibe: warm, welcoming, and steeped in swing tradition — where nostalgia meets joy.

🎭 Activities & Highlights

  • Workshops with international instructors.
  • Social parties with live swing music and local DJs.
  • Shows and performances full of energy and vintage flair.
  • Friendly community atmosphere — small enough to connect, big enough to inspire.
  • Rich history: one of the oldest swing festivals in the region, keeping the spirit of Lindy Hop alive year after year.
Dance, laugh, and share the magic of swing in a city where every step feels like home.

👣 Teachers

From Slovenia:

  • Nejc Zupan
  • Katja Završnik

From Italy:

  • William Pisani & Alice Faraone

From Turkey:

  • Malik Derin Küçümen & Nurbanu Demir

An international teaching lineup that combines experience, style, and passion — representing the heart and soul of the European swing scene.

🎟 Why You Should Come

The Vintage Swing Festival isn’t just about dance — it’s about friendship, history, and heart.

With its cozy charm, passionate teachers, and unforgettable parties, it’s the perfect way to warm your November with rhythm and joy.

🪩 Quick Overview

When: November 14–16, 2025
Where: Celje, Slovenia
Styles: Lindy Hop
Highlights: international teachers · live music · vintage atmosphere · long-running tradition