Swing City Chicago

09/06/2026

🎶 Ruby Lair 📀 keeps the floor packed with that signature mix of pop, R&B, blues, and just-right WCS grooves that make people stay past midnight. Join us for the special 20th Anniversary🎉 of Swing City Chicago🎃 this October 22nd-25th, packed with our amazing staff!

09/04/2026

🎃 IT’S TIME TO GET CREATIVE!

The Swing City Chicago Halloween Costume Contest is back & this is our 20 year anniversary so you know the bar is higher.
This year there are more ways to win than ever.

🏆 Best Overall Costume
💃 Best Individual Costume
😱 Scariest Costume
👯 Best Group Costume
✨ Most Original Costume
💑 Best Couples Costume

Whether you go all-out spooky, hilarious, or completely original; we want to
see it! The parade and contest are always one of the most fun nights of the weekend.

Start planning your costume now...
October 22–25 will be here before you know it! 🕺👻

09/02/2026

🔥Joel Torgeson🔥 brings Champion-level skill, big-stage charisma, and that exuberant teaching energy that makes the whole room lean in. Join us for the special 20th Anniversary🎉 of Swing City Chicago🎃 this October 22nd-25th, packed with our amazing staff!

09/01/2026

Rooms for Swing City Chicago are 90% sold out. Book your room asap!

08/31/2026

In honor of 20 YEARS we found some lost footage 🎥
But don't get too caught up on the past, because this years Swing City is going to be one for the books!

TWO DECADES OF MAYHEM. 😱
If you haven't experienced it yet, this is your moment...register today before its too late!

08/29/2026

⚡Leo Lorenzo⚡brings Champion-level fire, athletic musicality, and that high-voltage improvisation that turns every song into a show. Join us for the special 20th Anniversary🎉 of Swing City Chicago🎃 this October 22nd-25th, packed with our amazing staff!

08/27/2026

August is almost in the rear-view... the 20th Anniversary is getting closer. 👻

Quick heads-up: Prices go up on September 1!

Now is a good time to lock things in. 🔐
WCS intensives, a dedicated Country Swing room, costume parade, Pro Show... all waiting Oct 22–25.

08/26/2026

😍 Chantelle Pianetta 🤩 brings championship artistry, ballet precision, and pure musicality to every floor she steps on. Join us for the special 20th Anniversary🎉 of Swing City Chicago🎃 this October 22nd-25th, packed with our amazing staff!

08/25/2026