Recap video: Swing-Exchange Bremen 2024

Recap video: Swing Exchange Bremen 2024 It was a lot of fun! The recap video of our Swing Exchange weekend in August 2024 is here. Check out the impressions of this event in a short video. Thank you to all the participants from all over Europe. It was very nice to network, dance together, learn […]
Concert/Tea-Dance: Agnamana Duo

Concert/Tea-Dance: Agnamana Duo Photo: Sven Hallmann 25.08.2024, 3:30 pm United Evangelical Community Bremen-Neustadt, Krankenstraße 11 The swinging Agnamana Duo from Bremen will be playing at the Swing Exchange weekend tea dance on Sunday. It consists of saxophonist Gilles Biedozi and his son Mael on drums. They will be accompanied by Claudius Tölke on double bass. […]
Concert: Django H. Reinhardt with band and HFK musicians

History Talk + concert: Django H. Reinhardt with band and HFK musicians 19:00: History Talk A history talk with Czech swing dancers Zuzana Hypsova and Zdeněk Pilecky will take place before the concert at 7 pm. Zdeněk Pilecky danced in the 1993 feature film “Swing Kids” and later founded the swing and tap dance studio […]
Team of the project “NS injustice” introduces itself

Get to know us Hi, we are the German team behind the project: “NS Injustice ‘Degenerate Music’”. We would like to introduce ourselves in the following article. We are based at the Bremer Bündnis für deutsch-tschechische Zusammenarbeit e.V. and work in Bremen. Natalie Reinsch Hi, my name is Natalie Reinsch and I am the director […]
Launch of the Nazi injustice project “Degenerate Music”

Launch of the Nazi injustice project “Degenerate Music” Photo: Moritz Röber Kick-off of the “How to make spring” festival with the presentation of our project. At the beginning there was an exciting panel discussion with Birgit Köhler, Petr Koura and Andrzej Rumianowski about the Czech “Potápky”, the Bremen “Swing Kids”, the appearance of swing youths […]
Kick-Off: Nazi persecution of swing dancers and jazz musicians in Bremen, the Czech Republic and Poland

Nazi Persecution of Swing Dancers and Jazz Musicians in Bremen, the Czech Republic and Poland To open the festival and launch the project “Nazi Injustice ‘Degenerate Music’. Persecuted swing dancers and jazz musicians in north-west Germany, the Czech Republic and Poland” by the BBfd-tZ, the project partners from Prague, Warsaw and Gdansk will discuss the […]