BBLX 25 & Swing On In News – Exciting Updates!

Hey Swing Dance Family!

This is just a short but sweet update packed with some big news:

Buddy Billet Program for BBLX – Affordable accommodation options!
Early Bird Tickets Flying Out the Door!
New Swing On In Class in Pottsville!
Swing Dance Social This Sunday – Live Band!
A Fascinating Article on ELEF (Everybody Leads, Everybody Follows)

🎟 BBLX Buddy Billet Program – Affordable Accommodation Options!

Worried about accommodation costs for Byron Bay Lindy Exchange 2025? We’ve got you covered! 💡

👉 Buddy Billet Program – If you’re a local happy to host a visiting dancer, or if you’re a visitor looking for a place to stay, fill out this form:
📌 Billet Program Sign-Up  You can also join our new BBLX25 FB Group to share travel: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1144198603702164/

👉 Group AirBnB Tip – Grab some friends and split an AirBnB! We tried this for ALX, and it was surprisingly affordable! Get in now before prices rise.

👉 Book Flights Early – The earlier you book, the cheaper it’ll be!

Let’s make BBLX fun & affordable for everyone!


🎟 Early Bird Tickets – Almost Gone!

The Early Bird Full Weekend Passes are selling fast! Once they’re gone, prices will go up! Grab yours now before it’s too late:
📌 Get Your Ticket Now!

🎟️ Single Event Passes will be available later – we’ll update you when they go live!


🕺 New Swing On In Class in Pottsville!

We’re expanding! 🎉 Swing On In is thrilled to announce a brand-new class in Pottsville with the wonderful Grace & Chris!

📅 Starts Tuesday, 18 March 2025 – 6:30 PM
📍 Pottsville Beach School Hall [Google Map HERE]
💰 Special First Class Offer – 2-for-1 Deal! (Only $20 for 2 people!)

Payment options:
✅ Pay ID to 0408306560 at the door
✅ If internet is dodgy, cash is welcome too!

Let’s welcome Pottsville to the Swing On In Family!

🙌 Gold Coast & Mullumbimby classes continue as usual.


🎶 This Sunday – Swing Dance Social at M|Arts!

Join us for an amazing afternoon of live music & dancing with a 6-piece swing band!

📅 Sunday, 23 March 20252:00 PM to 5:00 PM
📍 M|Arts Precinct, Murwillumbah
🎶 Live Band: Mary Max and The Tweed Set!
💰 Entry by donation (Not Free) – Support the band! 🎵

Let’s try out this new Sunday social dance spot and make it a fantastic afternoon of music, dancing, and good vibes!🍻💃


🌟 ELEF – Everybody Leads, Everybody Follows!

We’re all about inclusive & flexible dancing at Swing On In! But have you heard of ELEF?

ELEF = Everybody Leads, Everybody Follows – a concept encouraging dancers to try both roles and break traditional norms.

A great article from Linda Baker (Brave New Swing, Berlin) explains it beautifully:
📌 Read the Full Article Here!

We love this idea and are happy to adopt it into our community!


💃 Until Next Time…

Stay fabulous, keep dancing, and we’ll see you at class or on the dance floor real soon!

Chrissy, Ray & The Swing On In Team

📧 [email protected] | 🌐 [swingonin.com.au]