Bosphorus Swing Festival

Bosphorus Swing Festival brings together dancers from around the world for a weekend filled with inspiring classes, live music, friendly competitions, cultural and historical jazz talks, shows, and social nights. With more than 24 international instructors and workshops for all levels, the festival offers a space to learn, share, and connect through dance. Rooted in African American culture, the festival also honors the history and legacy of Lindy Hop and jazz. Set in the heart of Istanbul, with its rich history and colorful culture, the festival welcomes everyone.