Cape Town Swing is a community organisation that hosts, promotes, and supports swing dance events in Cape Town, South Africa

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Cape Town Swing is a community organisation that hosts, promotes, and supports swing dance events in Cape Town, South Africa

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Album on sale now

Echoes of Sophiatown official launch event

Echoes album released!

After months of transcribing, translating, and practicing the songs at the centre of the Echoes of Sophiatown project, the album at the core of the first project milestone has dropped!

Featuring 12 of the 30 songs transcribed in the first phase of the project, the Echoes of Sophiatown tribute album is now available on CD and vinyl.

To purchase an album or some Merchandise,  Visit the shop

For more reading, browse the Echoes Of Sophiatown page  

You're invited to the 8-on-8 Stroll!

Echoes of Sophiatown official launch event

Celebrate Women's Day with some swing!

Join Cape Town Swing at the Milnerton Golf Club where we will be celebrating Women's Day with the 8-on-8 Stroll on Thursday, 8 August, from 8pm!

The CTS DJs will be keeping the floor hot with lots of music from our favourite female jazz musicians.

Get your ticket here (R50) or buy at the door (R70).

Events

The Cape Town dance scene is vibrant with weekly lessons, regular social dances, and swingin' live music events! 

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Mother City Hop

Every March, we invite dancers from around the world to Lindy Hop on down to Cape Town for our festival, which features workshops from international instructors, parties with live music, and other memorable experiences in the Mother City.

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Echoes of Sophiatown

As part of our mission to promote swing dance and music, we have launched the Echoes of Sophiatown project for preserving, celebrating, and reviving the original South African swing music, culture, and history. 

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