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Why Not Aarhus Lindy Exchange 2018

Date and time

Friday 7. September 2018 at 16:00 to Sunday 9. September 2018 at 16:00

Registration Deadline

Saturday 8. September 2018 at 21:00

Location

Aarhus, Hermans - Tivoli Friheden, Skovbrynet 5, 8000 Aarhus, 8000 Aarhus Aarhus, Hermans - Tivoli Friheden
Skovbrynet 5, 8000 Aarhus
8000 Aarhus

Why Not Aarhus Lindy Exchange 2018

Event Description

WhyNot2018 beskåret

September 7-9 we celebrate Aarhus Lindy Hoppers 10th anniversary with a debut Lindy Hop exchange.

Come join us for a weekend with international and local bands and DJs, taster classes and the opportunity to dance on top of Aarhus among much more. All during the final days of the culturally rich Aarhus Festival (Århus Festuge) and for the modest price of DKK450

Ask yourself: Why not?

Programme:
Friday - Big Butter & BBQ
  • 18.00-24.00: Casual party with BBQ, ocean view and the awesome local band Big Butter. Bring something to throw on the grill and enjoy the music.
    • Band: Big Butter
    • DJ: TBA (local)

  • // 16.00-19.00: Aarhus Festival recommendation: Paul Harrison Jazz band in the jazz tent.

Saturday: Dancing with a view
  • 10.30-12.00: Lindy class with Miranda and Mathilde (CPH)
  • 13.30-15.30: Jump on the Lindy bus for a laidback sightseeing tour around Aarhus. Final destination: Salling Roof Top
  • 15.30-17.00: Outdoor dancing at Salling Roof Top
    • DJ: TBA
  • 20.00-03.00: Grand Party at spectacular Centralværkstedet
    • Band: Maria Schilling with Friends (SWE)
    • DJ: TBA
  • 20.30-21.15: Taster class (African dance)

Sunday: Brunch & Bubbly
  • 11.00-14.00: Brunch and dancing at swing hotel Carmel
    • Band: Kuul Katz (local)

  • //11.30-16.30: Aarhus Festival recommnedation: Arosia in the jazz tent



Full pass includes all activities and entrance to all dances. You will also have the option of preordering your Sunday brunch. 

Add-on: Sunday morning at 11am we join for a common brunch in the lovely Hotel Carmel salon before the band Kuul Katz strikes up a dance tune.

The brunch buffet includes:
-Restaurant Carmel's homemade bread, butter, cheese and slice of cold meat
-eggs, fruit and pancakes
-Juice and coffee

NB. The brunch can only be purchased in advance via the add-on, and only in combination with the Full Pass. 

Friday and Saturday Party Passes only include entrances to the evening parties.

See more about what goes on during Aarhus Festival here: https://aarhusfestuge.dk/en/

Event Location

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