- This event has passed.
Phoenix Lindy Exchange 2024
November 2 @ 10:30 am - 11:59 pm
An event every day that begins at 10:30 am, repeating until November 3, 2024
Dance Weekend!
The 22nd Annual Phoenix Lindy Exchange 2024 brought to you by Karen and Dabney
Friday and Saturday
10:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Swing dancing on four live music stages
11:00 PM – 3:00 AM
Late night DJ dancing
Sunday
10:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Swing dancing on four live music stages
8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
DJ dancing at Z Room Mesa
$90 Weekend Pass, $35 (Friday Night Dance Pass), $40 Saturday Night Dance Pass, $20 (Sunday night Dance Pass)
No partner required! All ages welcome
The 22nd Annual Phoenix Lindy Exchange, in partnership with the Arizona Classic Jazz Society, promises an unforgettable experience filled with over 12 incredible bands, a lively Friday evening New Orleans-style parasol parade, and thrilling Saturday night dance competitions. Get ready to swing and groove all night long!
On Friday and Saturday, immerse yourself in the vibrant sounds of swing as live jazz bands take the stage at 10:30 AM until 11 PM. If you’re up for more, live DJs keep the party going from 11:00 PM to 3:00 AM! With four rooms of live music to choose from, there’s music for everyone. Competitions happen after 10:30 on Saturday night – don’t miss your chance to see the silliest moves around or compete and show your skills off. Whether you’re seeking a specific session of swing dancing or aiming for an entire weekend of fun, there’s a pass option perfectly tailored to meet your needs. Get ready for an incredible Lindy Exchange experience that will have you dancing all weekend!
Behind the Scenes: PHXLX Uncovered in Video
Band Schedule
Check here for any band updates
DJ Schedule
Friday – 11:00 PM – 3:00 AM
Saturday – 11:00 PM – 3:00 AM
Sunday – 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM (at Z Room Mesa)
Dance Competitions
Saturday – 10:30 PM
Inter-City Strictly Swing
Preliminary rounds will see dancers performing in an all-skate format. For the finals, participants will take the floor in spotlights, performing in 8×8 sets, with each pair dancing twice before concluding with an all-skate finale. The selection of finalists will be made by the judges, who will then tap them into the final round. In this thrilling phase, it’s the audience’s chance to be part of the action by taking on the final judging duties.
Saturday – Midnight
Solo Charleston Competition
This cherished PHXLX tradition has created countless unforgettable memories for attendees over the years. Stay tuned for the preliminaries schedule. Prelims will follow the classic judging format. The finals promise an energetic 8-8’s style dance to the beats of live music, with audience members taking on the judging duties.
About the Crowne Plaza San Marcos Golf Resort in Chandler
On Thursday night in the San Marcos Ballroom, dance to four different bands throughout the evening. The rest of the weekend features FOUR dance rooms each with their own band and dance floor so you can dance all day and night long! Find your style of music and dance, dance, dance!
Food and Drinks
If you are looking for dining options, there are many bars and restaurants in and around the Crowne Plaza San Marcos Golf Resort. Check the map below for details.
Air Conditioning
Yes
Parking
Parking is free and plentiful.
Dance Guidelines
- Masks encouraged but not required
- If you feel even slightly sick, please stay home
- Code of Conduct
New Dancer FAQs
New to swing dancing? We have answers to your questions.
Last Minute Changes
Last minute changes can happen and we don’t always hear about them to update our calendar in time. Just in case, make sure to check the event link below before heading out the door.