SCHEDULE

We’ve designed Swing Riot as an immersive experience, and recommend that you attend as much of the event as you can. Detailed schedule to be announced soon.

Thursday July 3

Our Thursday evening activites are free and open to the public. As such, please plan to arrive early to guarantee your place at the show.

9 pm - 10 pm Montreal Swing Riot show at Théâtre de Verdure @ Parc Lafontaine with Michaël Srey Sextet

  • Doors at 8:30pm, show starts at 9pm.

  • We recommend arriving at 8pm as this is a first come first serve.

11 pm - 12 am LeCypherX at Scène Rogers - Montreal Jazz Fest

  • A frequent collaborator with Swing Riot, LeCypherX collective will deliver a Hip-Hop & Soul set to keep the good vibes rolling.

  • It’s a 30min walk to Jazz Fest, so we’ll head over together after the show.

Friday july 4 

1 pm - 4 pm Workshops

  • Jazz, House, Afro, Party Dances

8 pm - 2 am Friday Night Party with the Michael Johancsik Swing Orchestra @ Espace Orange / Wilder Building

  • 8pm Doors open

  • 9:45pm Welcome ceremony with guest performances

  • Open Lindy Hop Mix & Match prelims and finals

  • Lindy Hop Couples Battle prelims

Saturday July 5

12 pm - 4 pm Workshops

  • Tap, Jazz, Line Dance, Soul Train

7 pm - 3 am Saturday night dance with the Swing Riot All-Stars led by Michaël Srey and the Michael Johancsik Swing Orchestra @ Espace Orange / Wilder Building

  • 7pm Doors open

  • 7:30pm Invitational Jazz Dancers vs Street Dancers battle

  • 9pm All That Jazz 2v2 battle (prelims and final)

Sunday July 6

1pm - 4pm Workshops

  • Lindy Hop, Jazz Continuum, workshop with live band

8:30pm - 2am Sunday evening dance with the Michaël Srey Mini Big Band @ Espace Orange / Wilder Building

  • 8:30pm Doors open

  • Advanced Lindy Hop Mix & Match prelims & finals

  • Lindy Hop Couples Battle finals