The Night Train XL: feat. Jake Walker, Marie N’Diaye, Felix Berghäll

Schedule

Sat, 08 Nov, 2025 at 11:00 am to Sun, 09 Nov, 2025 at 04:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Tanzschule tanzraum | Cologne, NW

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The Night Train is a collective swing event in Cologne that celebrates African American jazz dance forms. The Night Train XL is an extraordinary edition that brings various international talents: musicians, dancers, sharing and enriching the swing scene together. Collaboration, Celebration and a sense of Community are at the heart of our event, as we believe in growing together as one.
Jake Walker
Founded in 2016 by pianist Wouter Van den Broeck and saxophonist Alec Lagrange, Jake Walker emerged from Ghent’s vibrant jazz scene with a passion for traditional swing. The band gradually shifted toward swing-era repertoire, blending the elegance of Count Basie, Duke Ellington and Benny Goodman with small band interpretations of artists like John Kirby, Rex Stewart and Johnny Hodges. Jake Walker is known internationally for its high-energy performances, rich arrangements and musical versatility, while staying deeply connected to its Ghent roots. https://www.jakewalker.be
* Cedric De Lat - trumpet
* Werend Van den Bossche - alto saxophone/ clarinet
* Warre Van de Putte - tenor saxophone
* Timothé le Maire - trombone
* Wouter Van den Broeck - piano/ arrangements
* Pieter Mortier - bass
* Simon Raman - drums
Teachers
- Marie N’diaye (FR) - (Lindy Hop, Cultural Talk)
- Felix Berghäll (SE) - (Lindy Hop, Solo Jazz)
DJs
- Aaron (DE)
- Hot Soup (DE)
Timetable (overview, more details soon)
Saturday, 8.11.2025
Workshop:
Lindy Hop Advanced 2 x 1,5h (Marie & Felix)
Solo Jazz Open Level 1,5h (Felix)
Party:
Jake Walker Live
DJ set, Special Show
Sunday, 9.11.2025
Workshop:
Lindy Hop Intermediate 2 x 1,5h (Marie & Felix)
Tickets Options:
Registration opens 5.7.2025 14:00 (public) , 12:00 (subscriber)
More infos:
https://groovestationcollective.de/the-night-train-xl-89-nov-2025-save-the-date/?fbclid=IwQ0xDSwLGL2xleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHiWWTRgliSVyKoC9GpBwgAtIbCn8TXwDkSlELew6718t4sAYrq_Jy8ozkYBk_aem_64lLUY9BU8S30urMwKSR1Q
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Tanzschule tanzraum, Salierring 33,Cologne, Germany

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