Oxford Lindy Hoppers hosts Oxford Lindy Exchange (OLX), a weekend of social dancing to sensational live Swing music from some of the best musicians in the UK.
Join us as audience members for the OLX 2026 on 13 and 14 June, as big bands play for swing dancers coming from across the UK and Europe! You will be issued a wristband upon check-in, so you can stay for as long as you wish, or come back after a break. Join us for either or both days!
Venue: The air-conditioned and award-winning Olivier Hall at St. Edward's School.
Highlights:
Saturday
- The Grand Ball with Ewan Bleach & The Fleeting Paradise Orchestra, playing three sets.
Sunday
- Journey through Jazz Music with Duncan Hemstock & His All Stars: Take a guided stroll through the history of Jazz, starting with gospel music, marches and early jazz before finding their way to Boogaloo, Bossa Nova and Soul. (1300 to 1515)
- Tea Dance with Duncan Hemstock & His All Stars (1600 to 1800)
Plus, excellent DJs during the band breaks.
Access: Tickets get you unreserved seating in the Circle or Balcony. N.B. This ticket does not give you access to the dance floor. For dance access, please purchase OLX 2026 dance passes.
There will be a bar operating at the hall, including snacks.
NOTE: The timings of each event are indicative and subject to change. The final schedule will be confirmed closer to the start of OLX.