THE CAMP
Camp Jitterbug is the largest and longest running swing dance events in the Pacific Northwest and one of the largest and longest running in the world! Starting out in 2000 as Jitterbug Weekend, the event has grown from 50 to 500 attendees. Held over Memorial Day Weekend, we have dancers who come from all over the world to attend the camp.
Throughout the weekend, there will be competitions at The Northwest Lindy Hop Championshps portion of the weekend and workshops of all levels at various venues.
Questions? Email campjitterbug@gmail.com
The history of Camp Jitterbug and the people who made it happen
We have featured amazing talent over the years. A special thank you to the organizers, instructors and musicians who have shaped Camp Jitterbug and inspired all of us!
ORGANIZERS
Tonya Morris, Melissa & John Hammond, Casey Schneider, Jo Ann Coker, Jason Warner, Lee Broxson, Tim Ames, Gavin MacDougall, Ben Holness, Brent Keane, Aaron Lewis, Hannah Fenske, Paulette Brockington, Maya Dawson, Jenna Applegarth, Kristin Goff, Christine Corey, Tena Morales, Mike Darigol, Max Aquino, Joshua McClean, Gaby Cook, Tony Gault, Andrew Thigpen, Karen Turman, Mark Kihara, Jessie Phillips, Colin Hay, Melinda Johnson, Claire Burke, Koren Wake, Crystal Warner, Bethany Kankelborg, Kelly Edmonston, Ben White, Ariel Goh, Sarah Farrelly, Ben & Sheri Yau, Lucy Falkner, Joel Schwarz, Tony Gault, Bobby Bonsey, Marc Dodobara, Danny Ngan, Brett Dahlenburg, Jess Keener, Christy Trimble, Adam Brozowski, Lorraine O'Neal, Heather Moore, Viola Spencer, Chip Nixon, Jason Reavis, Mark Krida, Kamron Sammons, Tammy Foss, Dave Flajole, Freddie Dickinson, Hallie Kuperman & the Century Ballroom staff and many more!
INSTRUCTORS
Tip West
Holly Dumaux
Minn Vo
Corina Acosta
Peter Loggins
Lisa Ferguson
Eric Robison
Sylvia Skylar
Justin Zillman
Jenn Salvadori
Christian Thompson
Thea Samuels
David Frutose
Kim Clever
Shawn Carter
Debbie Carter
Mike Mizgalski
Cassandra Bugg
Nick Williams
Erin Byrne
Kelly Savin
Mike Faltesek
Kevin St Laurent
Carla Heiney
Jo Hoffberg
Sean Morris
Steve Drzewoszewski
Rebecca Drzewoszewski
Tonya Morris
Giselle Anguizola
Caitlin George
Stefan Durham
Bethany Powell
Denise Paulino
Sarah Farrelly
Anthony Wheaton
Claudia Funder
"Aussie" Dave
Gaby Cook
Dan Newsome
Tiffany Wise
Lainey Silver
Randy Maestretti
Kara Britt
Chris Chapman
Mark Kihara
Mia Goldsmith
Michael Seguin
Andy Reid
Sarah Spence
Nina Gilkenson
Matt Smiley
Skye Humphries
Frida Segerdahl
Michael Jagger
Evita Arce
Gaby Cook
Jovon Miller
Nathan Bugh
Peter Strom
Naomi Uyama
Ramona Staffeld
Marty Lau
Jen Urich
Laura Keat
Jeremy Otth
Shesha Marvin
Nikki Marvin
Mikey Pedroza
Ria Debiase
Mickey Fortanesce
Kelly Arsenault
Jason Esparza
Vanessa Cobb
Chance Bushman
Amy Johnson
Patrick Szmidt
Natasha Ouimet
Annie Trudeau
William Mauvais
Maeva Truntzer
Laura Glaess
Mike Roberts
Casey Schneider
Lucy Falkner
Ben White
Ariel Goh
Lorrain O'Neal
Shelby Johnson
Nika Jin
Denise Minns Harris
Shawn Carter
Andrea Gordon
Chester Whitmore
Sugar Sullivan
Norma Miller
Ryan Francois
Joseph Wiggan
Sing Lim
Lennart Westerlund
Jenny Deurell
Sakarias Larsson
Hasse Mattsen
Marie Mattsen
Christian Frommelt
Jennifer Shirar
Rikard Ekstrand
Pontus Persson
Isabella Gregorio
Mattias Lundmark
Hannah Lundmark
Jessica Lennartsson
Frida Borg
Fatima Teffahi
Felix Berhall
Egle Regelskis
Sharon Davis
Juan Villafante
Todd Yannacone
Pamela Gaizutyte
Thomas Blancharz
Alice Mei
Dax Hock
Sarah Hock
Fredrick Dahlberg
Mimmi Gunnarsson
Peter Flahiff
Lauren Smith
Adam Brozowski
Emelie DecaVita
Rebekah DecaVita
Ben Yau
Sheri Kang
Michela Newman
Josh Scribner
Anthony Peters
Tracy Bartlow
Kevin Harris
Sarah Reich
MUSICIANS
Casey MacGill
Meschiya Lake
Dean Mora
Jonathan Stout
Greg Ruby
Josh Collazzo
Bria Skonberg
Jen Hodge
Jonathan Doyle
Jacob Zimmerman
Glenn Crytzer
Buddy Catlett
Ham Carson
Jason Jurzak
Charlie Halloran
Ham Carson
John Reynolds
Solomon Douglas
Hilary Alexander
Albert Alva
Ben Polcer
Matt Weiner
Ray Skjelbred
Andrew Oliver
Lauryn Gould
Ryan Gould
Ray Larsen
Julian MacDonogh
Dennis Lichtman
Cassidy Holden
Mike Van Bebber
Julian Smedley
Meredith Axelrod
Pete Peterson
Jerome Smith
Marina Albero
Mike Faltesek
Freddie Dickinson
John Holte
Lance Buller
Stephanie Porter
Saul Cline
Gordon Au
Dave Brown
Dave Holo
Mike Daugherty
Russell Welch
Nate Ketner
Kevin Buster
Dave Loomis
Brett Nakashia
Bert Barr
Bridgetown Sextet
Josh Roberts
Paul Lines
Ronnie Pierce
Pearl Django
Paul DeBarros
Portage Bay Big Band
Ray Condo
HEAD DJ'S
DJ Reuben Brown
DJ Travis Whetman
DJ Nick Davis