ARTISTS
ALBERTO
Educator, Lindy Hop
Alberto discovered Lindy Hop in 2015 and it was love at first dance. He sees inspiration in every lindy hopper , regardless of whether they are his teacher or student. Each interaction on the dance floor brings him something new.
Xesc
Educator, Solo Jazz
Drawn in by the rhythmic richness, dynamic movement, and endless possibilities for self-expression, he fell in love with Lindy Hop—and soon after, Solo Jazz and Tap Dance followed! Since 2017, he has been sharing his passion as a teacher, performer, and competitor, always striving to grow and inspire. Francesc lives and breathes jazz, deeply connected to its history and culture. His energy is contagious, and you can feel his inspiration in every class!
WAHE
Educator, street dance
Wahe is a well-known Czech-Armenian street dancer and choreographer, celebrated for his unique style and contributions to the street dance community. He has a strong background in urban dance styles such as hip-hop, popping, and locking, and he has gained recognition for his powerful performances, creative choreography, and teaching skills.
Steven Coombe ft. Jazzberry All stars
Saturday's Band
The Jazzberry All Stars, led by Steven Coombe and David Maxa, is a band of handpicked musicians, brought together exclusively for the Jazzberry Hop event. Combining seasoned professionals and rising talents, this unique ensemble delivers the ultimate swing music experience. With tight arrangements and an infectious rhythm, the band perfectly captures the energy and spirit of the golden age swing.
ŠTEPÁN
DJ
Jan Galia
band
Sunday's chill ''band''
ANA
Educator, Lindy Hop
Ana is a social dancer, teacher and choreographer of various dance styles in the swing family, a guest in African-American dance and culture. She has competed and taught in different countries and currently owns, teaches at and directs her own swing school, “Rayuela Swing”, in Berlin. Her classes focus on communal sharing- learning by trying with more dancing than explanations taking place.
ELLE
Educator, LINDY HOP
Hailing from Australia and now Berlin-based, Elle has been exploring dance from an early age, dabbling in various styles. Elle is constantly deepening her understanding of the African American roots of jazz dances while also exploring other social dance styles. As a teacher, she aims to create a space for her students to move beyond the steps, encouraging them to embrace their unique identities and connect to the music authentically.
PAVLI
Educator, solo
A dancer, teacher, and a community heart behind Swing Wings Brno. She’s been sharing swing & blues across Europe for over a decade - always reminding us that dance is more than moves: its connection, awareness, and joy
BEN
MC
PETER
DJ
Asael
Educator, Lindy Hop
Originally from Mexico and now based in Berlin, Asael draws inspiration from self-expression, shared spaces, and storytelling through movement, which have fueled his dedication to exploring this African American art form over the years. He has a deep love for rhythms, and his passion for learning about Jazz culture and values has also inspired him to explore his own roots further, preserving Latin American influences in his art while uncovering their connections to Jazz.
TESS
Educator, street dance
Her early dance journey began with ballet, then expanded to Street Dance, focusing on Hip Hop, House Dance, Waackin’, and Dancehall. She studied in NYC, London, Paris, and more, and taught in London, Dublin, Budapest, Slovakia, and across the Czech Republic. Tess is the choreographer of Czech masters in Street Dance and Hip Hop, and of the 2009 Dance Group of the Year.
melody boys
Friday's band
An ensemble of eight exceptional soloists from Ondřej Havelka’s legendary MELODY MAKERS orchestra, performing jazz and swing from the 1920s, 1930s, and early 1940s.
MAREK
DJ
Janča
Educator, Lindy Hop, organiser
Janča is a Lindy Hop, aerials, and solo jazz teacher from Brno. She began with ballet, contemporary and folklore dance. In 2013, she discovered Lindy Hop and has been devoted to it ever since. For Janča, dance is about connecting with the music and expressing individual style. Her classes focus on deepening the connection between dance and music, ensuring students enjoy the experience and have fun.