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Swing Patrol at Wilderness Festival 2019 image

Summer festivals

Swing Patrol at Wilderness Festival 2019

Swing Patrol have proudly been part of every single Wilderness Festival from the very start in 2011 and it’s been a privilege watching this summer Festival grow from strength to strength. Our 2019 team were magnificent and performed, danced, battled and entertained at a variety of slots throughout the weekend. Check out some great photos […]

New Town Sounds 2019 image

Summer festivals

New Town Sounds 2019

Here’s some lovely photos from New Town Sounds 2019 in Essex. This is a gig that Swing Patrol were invited to appear at a few weeks ago. Great job to Nicola and our Stompers Georgina, Maeliosa and Lukas (looking cool in the shades) for representing : )   Photo credit: @Bibby Productions/ New Town Sounds […]

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Summer festivals

A Summer of Festivals!

Swing Patrol love English summer festivals and they have always been part of our summer dancing. We have had teams sharing the dance we love at some of our favourite Festivals including Bestival, Camp Bestival, Secret Garden Party, The Good Life Experience, Wilderness, Love Supreme, Boomtown, Isle of What Festival, Love Box, Citadel, Green Man, […]

Swing Patrol at Bestival image

Summer festivals

Swing Patrol at Bestival

Swing Patrol have regularly performed at Camp Bestival on the Isle of Wight. Click here to see our photos of the festival – and our crazy costumes!

Swing Patrol in the Huffington Post image

Summer festivals

Swing Patrol in the Huffington Post

Swing Patrol were extremely flattered to be featured in an article on the Huffington Post blog, written by Dr Lucy Maddox – clinical psychologist, lecturer, writer and member of our very own performance troupe,  The Dinahs. In the article “The Psychology of Dancing at Festivals”,  Lucy talks about the psychological aspect of dancing at festivals. It’s a fascinating […]

Swing Patrol at the Capital Age Festival image

Summer festivals

Swing Patrol at the Capital Age Festival

In July 2013, Swing Patrol performance troupes the Rhythm Rascals and the Dinahs performed at the Royal Festival Hall as part of the Capital Age Festival alongside the great sounds of the London Gay Big Band who were in fine form. Well done to our team who were spectacular! Check out the photo gallery below for some […]