Swing Pressing Catch is a unique event, a battle of the bands for charity. An original event that aims to create synergies between the swing scene and environmentalism, with music and dance as protagonists.

The bands of this third edition will be:
🎷COMBO DIXIE TALLER SEDAJAZZ
🎷 PETIT COMITÉ
🎷 HOT JAZZ UNION

This battle will be led by music: eighth-note hooks, swinging keys, anacoustic blocking and backbeat commotions.
All on the same stage and witnessed by an exceptional jury:

Ana Zomeño | Javi Molina | Alba Steinlen | Manuel Ventura
Popular vote – You will also be able to vote for your favourite band from your mobile phone.

In addition, we will have Verònica Vswing as master of ceremonies, dance teacher and leader of the band The Shag Sharks.
We will also enjoy the musical selection of Underground Swing DJs 🎧.

The economic benefits generated by the event will go to support the Albufera clean-up campaign organised by ACCIÓ ECOLOGISTA AGRÓ 🦩

Limited capacity for swing dancing 🏃‍♀️ Buy your ticket now 🥳
🎟 https://entradium.com/events/swing-pressing-catch-3
5€ Row O
15€ Advance normal
18€ at the door (if there is room)
10€ Advance for those affected by DANA

Roadmap:

11h Sound check
12h Opening of doors and DJ session
13.00h Brief presentation
13.05h First Band
13.35h Presentation ecologist 1
13.45h Second band
14.15h Ecologist presentation 2
14.25h Third Band
14.55h Popular vote and jury evaluation
15.00h Jam Session/DJ session and jury deliberation
15.30h Awards ceremony and DJ session until the end of the festival
16.00h End

8 February 2025

Venue: La Fábrica de Hielo (Room 2)
Calle José Ballester Gozalvo, 37, 46011 El Cabanyal València

We will have a large dance floor, as well as some tables and chairs in the front row and air conditioning. We will also be able to enjoy delicious food from the permanent food truck and there will be some free fruit to kill the hunger pangs and last until the end of the event. Seating is limited, as we want to ensure that the space is comfortable for swing dancing. Don’t miss out on your ticket! Thank you for continuing to collaborate in solidarity events, our ecosystem needs us 💚

Report by ’24/7 Valencia’ team

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