Altitude Swing Fest

Altitude Swing Fest

Altitude Swing Fest is an international swing dance festival taking place from 21-23 August 2026 in Obergurgl, Austria, at 1,900 meters above sea level. Hosted at the Gurgl Carat Congress Center, Europe's highest congress venues- the festival combines world-class dancing with breathtaking alpine scenery. Over three days, dancers from across Europe gather to enjoy workshops in Lindy Hop, Collegiate Shag, and Balboa, taught by an outstanding international teaching team. The program includes multiple dance tracks, live music, social dancing, and a welcoming international community. Beyond the dance floor, participants can explore the Ötztal Alps through hiking, wellness, mountain lifts, and local cuisine. Whether you come to improve your dancing, meet new friends, or enjoy a unique mountain getaway, Altitude Swing Fest offers an unforgettable experience where swing culture meets alpine adventure. Dance. Connect. Breathe mountain air.

Teachers:

Teachers Simona Pogosian (LT) & Jonas Vaičaitis (LT) Gaižutytė— (LT) & Tadas Vasiliauskas (LT) Larissa Heckendorn (CH) & Heiko Heckendorn (CH) Blake Thiessen (US) & Grace Babbes (US) Danka Vyroubalov (CZ) & Sirom Cazzolli (IT) Bands Lester's Blues (BE) Tom Collins & the Lemons (BE) Swingwagon (AT)

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