What to expect
A demonstration festival showing how SwingAround runs a weekend end to end — passes and pricing tiers, a full schedule, judged competitions, custom registration forms and a live registrant list. Everything here is fictional.
Passes & Pricing
Full Weekend Pass
Full PassFrom $145.00
Evening Parties
Party PassFrom $85.00
Student / Reduced Rate
Full PassFrom $90.00
Who you'll dance with
Teachers
Teaching at SwingAround Demo Festival this year.
Teaching at SwingAround Demo Festival this year.
Teaching at SwingAround Demo Festival this year.
Teaching at SwingAround Demo Festival this year.
Music
Event Team
Cormac Byrne
Staff · Volunteer Coordinator
Yuki Tanaka
Staff · Front Desk
Schedule
View full scheduleThursday, Oct 29 4 items
Friday, Oct 30 10 items
+ 8 more
Competitions
Open Mix & Match
Mix And MatchStrictly Balboa
StrictlyVenues
The Meridian Hall
1200 SE Grand Ave, Portland, OR 97214
The Meridian Hall
1200 SE Grand Ave, Portland, OR 97214
1200 SE Grand Ave, Portland, OR 97214 Map ↗
FAQ
Do I need a partner?
No. Classes rotate, and both competitions run mix-and-match style.
Is there a student rate?
Yes — the Student / Reduced Rate pass is available with no questions asked.
Where should I stay?
The Meridian Hall is a ten-minute walk from several hotels on Grand Ave.
What's the refund policy?
Full refund up to 30 days out, 50% after that. Passes are transferable.
Videos
Event footage, recaps, and highlights.
Social Dance
Passes
$85