This autumn, there are various fun jazz events where you can lindyhop in Tokyo. Please click below for more details.
Every Wednesday
Necola Wednesday Night Hop at Studio Necola
This is not a live music event, but a DJ-ed one.
For more info, visit HERE please.
October 26th
Asagaya Street Jazz Festival
From 10:30 to19:00 P.M.
Free street live jazz event.
Hirofumi Asaba and Yoshihiko Miyazaki will perform at 17:30 P.M.
Google Maps
November 2nd
Ikebukuro Living Loop
in Ikebukuro, Tokyo
Google Maps
From 13:00 till 14:30 P.M. (expected time)
Free swing dance to nice live bands on the street!
For more information, check out this page please.
Music on Green
At Asukayama Park, Kita-ku, Tokyo
From 15:00 P.M. till sunset
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This is a free event held in the park, featuring several bands, one of which is a band called Fried Banana Cabin that plays traditional jazz, and I think we can dance Lindy Hop to their music.
November 3rd
Nihonbashi Public Jazz 2024
In Nihonbashi, Chu-o-ku, Tokyo
Swing jazz female chorus and piano trio performance
Free of charge. We maybe be able to dance there.
19:00 P.M. till 19:40 P.M.
Google Maps
November 9th and 10th
Shinjuku Trad Jazz Festival
in Shinjuku, Tokyo
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From 11:00 A.M. till 16:30 P.M. (expected time)
Annual traditional jazz event on the street where we can enjoy lindyhopping to live bands!
Please visit the photo gallery of the festival in 2023.
November 16th
Juhula Festival 2024
Time unknown as of this writing.
A free event held in the garden of Kogen-ji temple, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo
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Hirofumi Asaba will perform his guitar solely there.
November 24th
Necola Premium Swingin’ Hop
at Studio Necola
From 13:00 till 17:00 P.M.
We’re gonna lindyhop to the best swing band in Japan! Never miss it!
Makiko Tamura on clarinet
Hirofumi Asaba on guitar
Hajime Kobayashi on piano
Oji Kimura on drums
Maaya Kawahara on trumpet
and special guest vocalist from Toyama prefecture
Fumi Mizubayashi