Camp Jitterbug

Camp Jitterbug is a Seattle based Lindy Hop and Jazz dance event that happens every Memorial Day weekend. Save the date!
May 24-27th 2024

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New web page, workshop schedule for 2025 and T-shirt Design! All of that is in our latest email. https://t.co/n3Sdqj87gk

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It's official, after years of trying to make this happen, Moncell IllKozby Durden will be coming to Camp Jitterbug this year! Stay tuned for more details about lectures and classes throughout the weekend. https://t.co/uebGKfKsEX

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Camp Jitterbug just opened a BlueSky social account for those who would like to follow us there.
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Camp Jitterbug Registration is now open!!
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The Tin Table Legend Drinks during CJ

The Chester - Bourbon, Cynar, Aperol, OJ, Lemon Juice

The Skip - Gin, Mezcal, Cocchi Americano, Triple sec, Lemon Juice, Pea flower

The Sugar - Bourbon, Amaro Montenegro, Madeira, Black Walnut Bitters, Pineapple-Amaretto Foam. All $14

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WORLD LINDY HOP DAY SHIM SHAM AT CAMP JITTERBUG SUNDAY MAY 26TH AT 10PM!
Be sure to join in on our Shim Sham with the band Sunday, May 26th at the Century Ballroom at 10pm! We will be recorded it on the live stream and posting it on social media.

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SILVER CLOUD HOTEL CJ RATE ENDS TONIGHT!
Be sure to book your hotel room at the Silver Cloud for Camp Jitterbug. The CJ discounted rate ends tonight!! Click the link below to make your reservation.
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We are excited to welcome Austin Neverman and Kali Henson of Portland to the Camp Jitterbug team this year!! Check out this awesome short showcase routine from Camp Jitterbug 2019.

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Don't forget, the Silver Cloud Hotel Camp Jitterbug rate needs to be booked by APRIL 23RD!!!!! Be sure to book it by that date to secure the best price!
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COMPETITION PRIZE PASS ANNOUNCEMENT!
Lindy Hop Couples Prize Pass: Lindy Focus
Balboa Social Prize Pass: Swinging by the Sound
Open Lindy Hop Social Prize Pass: Camp Hollywood Switch Strictly Prize Pass: Stormy Weather
Solo Challenge Prize Pass: Canadian Swing Championship

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So excited to welcome back the LA Swing Posse to Camp Jitterbug and the Jump Session Show this year! They will be performing two numbers in the show and you can find them on the social floor all weekend. Can't WAIT!!! Check out the Jump Session Show here https://t.co/GC1BDoznhm

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Sugar Sullivan will be one of our featured Legends at Camp Jitterbug this year. We honor our legends for World Lindy Hop Day and National Tap Day. Here is a great clip from the Jump Session Show 2014 where Chester A. Whitmore

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We are so excited to feature our awesome local and nationally recognized instructors, performers and leaders, Elaine Buchignani and Stefan Huynh at Camp Jitterbug 2024. They are such an integral part of the event and our community!

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SWITCH CONTEST AT CAMP JITTERBUG! We are so excited to have a new competition at Camp Jitterbug this year! Be inspired by this awesome moment with Paul Berdonado and Molly Meng in the Lindy Hop finals when they switched mid contest.
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This was one of my favorite Solo Charleston finals - Hurley Francois handily won this competition in Camp Jitterbug 2009! Are you registered for the Solo contest this year??? https://t.co/qTft6NtjIW

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Check out this Jump Session 2011 clip from Elephunk break dance routine. Featuring Bobby Bonsey, Nathan "Tic Tock" Washington, Jonathan “Phenom Jon” Bautista and Jonathan Ortiz.
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We have some awesome competitions this year. Our usual favorites: Lindy Hop Couples, Lindy Hop Social, Balboa Social, Solo Charleston/Jazz and our new Switch contest! Here's a great memory from our 2008 Solo Charleston contest with Juan Ignacio Villafane.

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Don't forget to buy your Jump Session Show tickets! Here's a great clip from the 2014 show featuring Sugar Sullivan, Chester A. Whitmore and Meschiya Lake on vocals. Chester & Sugar will be in the show again this year!!!