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About The Sydney Swing Katz
The Sydney Swing Katz are recognized as Australia’s premier and most renowned dance troupe, specialising in classic vintage dance styles from the 1920s to the 1950s.
Founded in 2000, this ensemble comprises some of the most skilled, vibrant, young and passionate dancers from various regions of New South Wales. They have had the honour of performing with some of the most talented musicians, artists, and shows, including The Beach Boys, John & James Morrison, The Bloody Beetroots at The Big Day Out, Squared Devision, Dancing With The Stars, The Hot Potato Band, Lanie Lane, Belles Will Ring, Ignatius Jones, Rhonda Burchmore, Monica Trapaga, among others.
Their reputation among fellow Lindy Hop, Charleston, Jive, and Rock’n’Roll dancers has grown over the past twenty-plus years due to their extensive experience in competitions and teaching both locally and internationally.
The Sydney Swing Katz regularly perform at festivals such as Chromefest (The Entrance), Parkes Elvis festival, Manly Jazz Festival, Kurri Kurri Nostalgia Festival, Retrofest (Port Macquarie), Crank It Up (Bateman’s Bay), Lady Luck (Katoomba), Roaring 20s Festival (Blue Mountains) and many more.