# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Monterey Swing Fest 2026!
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 14 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Monterey Swing Fest is BACK this January 14-19, 2026. Benji Schwimmer and Tara Trafzer are once again hosting one of the best West Coast Swing events on the circuit! 

Still going strong at Monterey:
-Benji Bootcamp (exclusive to Monterey Swing Fest!) 
-Westie Wine Tour with Tara and Brandi
-G.O.A.T. Lesson
-Champions Roast of Champions!
-Immersive late night social dancing!

What's NEW?
-Pro/Am Routine Division!
-3 new larger Ballrooms!
-Strictly Swing Slugfest
-The Ultra Choreotensive!

Staff Lineup:

Benji Schwimmer and Tara Trafzer
Ben Morris
Brandi Guild
Matt Auclair
Jessica McCurdy
Kyle Redd & Sarah Vann Drake
Mark Scheuffele & Sharlot Bott
Ben & Cameo McHenry
KP Rutland & Bryn Anderson
Hugo Miguez & Stacy Kay
Chris Dumond & Email Huang
Conor McClure & Larisa Tingle
Joel Torgeson & Chantelle Pianetta
Laurie Schwimmer 
Samantha Buckwalter
Demetre Souliotes
Austin Kois
John Kirkconnell
Rome Slater
Yenni Setiawan 
Mackenzie Keister & Jaden Pfeiffer
Shanna Porcari
Janelle Guido
Anna Wallace

HJ: Estelle Bonnaire

DJs:
Christopher Chung
Aidan Keith-Hynes
Forest Hanson
Taylor Taylor
Kathleen Sun
Joel Jimenez
Raymond Byun
Jessica Greene
Jim Slusher


We are beyond thrilled with what we have planned for Monterey Swing Fest 2026, you sure Otter join us! Register for you weekend pass, Benji Bootcamp, and all of your contests in one convenient location! For more information on Monterey Swing Fest head to www.montereyswing.com

Registration Link: https://danceapp.net/en-us/events/115/register?fbclid=IwY2xjawKoOupleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFzcFRQdkVCem91UzBsVzRWAR4fhMZ3IDmtIi54_-mXDMjUhPlGrJjkpjOrGan99O89DSr5JJriXEtDjDXNBg_aem_7AxFxLY_AhmjpbsZeQAvIw
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monterey/monterey-swing-fest-2026/200028282861416
- **Event Categories**: festivals, contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 535

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://danceapp.net/en-us/events/115/register?fbclid=IwY2xjawKoOupleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFzcFRQdkVCem91UzBsVzRWAR4fhMZ3IDmtIi54_-mXDMjUhPlGrJjkpjOrGan99O89DSr5JJriXEtDjDXNBg_aem_7AxFxLY_AhmjpbsZeQAvIw&utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=monterey-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Monterey
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1 Old Golf Course Rd, Monterey, CA 93940-4908, United States
- **lat**: 36.59165
- **long**: -121.87745
- **full address**: 1 Old Golf Course Rd, Monterey, CA 93940-4908, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Monterey Swing Fest 2026!
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/4190bcfa92d2b452f47bfcbd81e0c8ab20e16762bb2208ea588f3304afd58613-rimg-w1200-h400-dcfefefe-gmir?v=1768863931

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Monterey Swing Fest 2026! being held?
  - **A:** Monterey Swing Fest 2026! takes place on Wed, 14 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 pm to Mon, 19 Jan, 2026 at 04:00 pm at 1 Old Golf Course Rd, Monterey, CA 93940-4908, United States.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Monterey Swing Fest 2026! is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Monterey, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 530+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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