Summer Swing Fest

Summer Swing Fest is an annual swing dance festival in Arizona that aspires to unite a diverse community of instructors, musicians, and dancers. Led by local Phoenix dancer Ashley Cohen Conner, Swing Fest is dedicated to showcasing nationally-recognized instructors, while uplifting local talent in a professional setting.

Our mission is to foster inclusivity, offering numerous avenues for learning and encouraging a newfound appreciation for diverse styles of dance and music.

Teachers include Irina Amzashvili (New Orleans), Todd Yannacone (Salt Lake City), Tzefira Medrano (San Diego), Carlos Quinio (Phoenix), Ursula Hicks (Dallas), Jeron Tuell (Houston), Shawn Carter (Los Angeles), Christi Jay Wells (Phoenix), Sarah Stembridge (Los Angeles), Julie Roman (Phoenix), Jacob Spinney (Phoenix), and Kara Fabina (Denver).