Events

The Cambridge Lindy Exchange will be happening from Friday 17th to Sunday 19th October 2008. Get set for a weekend of fun and excitement, including:

  • Two live bands
  • Three nights of social dancing
  • Late night blues party
  • Walking tours and punting
  • Cake
  • Fun!!!

Day

Time

Event

Venue


Friday

 7.30pm - 8.30pm Registration opens Centre at St Paul’s, Lower Hall
8:30pm - late Welcome night dance. Music from top swing DJs going late into the night Centre at St Paul’s, Upper Hall Swing DJ

Saturday

 11am Walking tour of the beautiful city of Cambridge and its famous colleges Meet in front of the Guildhall, Market Square Kings College Cambridge
2pm - 4pm Join a punting tour, or take up the challenge of piloting one of these precarious but much-fun vessels yourself. The cost of punt hire is not included in your registration, but we will be trying to get a special deal! Meet at the Mill Pond, Granta Place Punt tour in Cambridge
7pm - 9pm Formal college dinner at Trinity Hall. Experience one of Cambridge’s beautiful colleges from the inside. £32 dinner charge (not included in Weekend Pass). More information and dinner menu here. Come dressed up! - the theme for Saturday night is “I wish I was…”

 Trinity Hall College Trinity Hall Dining Room
9:30pm - Late The big dance night. The beautiful church hall at St Paul’s will be transformed into the Church Of Swing, with live music featuring Harmony In Harlem, as well as some more top DJs. The fancy dress theme is “I wish I was…” - so come dressed as whoever (or whatever) you wish you were! Centre at St Paul’s, Church Hall Saturday night dance
Late - Very late After party: Blues night with DJ’d music into the wee hours. Centre at St Paul’s, Lower Hall DJ at a previous blues after-party

Sunday

 12pm - 4pm Pub Lunch Hat and Feathers Relaxing at the pub lunch
4pm - 8pm Tea dance at Wolfson College with live music featuring Colin Hazel, plus a huge number of cakes and sticky things. Wolfson College Colin Hazel

Monday

 8:30pm - 10:30pm The Speakeasy: Are you still here?? Join us at our regular Monday night live jazz club. £5 Door charge (not included in Weekend Pass). The Man On The Moon The Speakeasy