I'm helping a friend find a scene in Central Florida that's pretty close to Ocala but I'm in Indiana. Any help would be awesome! Google Maps
Hey fellow Yehoodi members. I have been trying to find new ways to be proactive about my own dance education and have lately been taking to filming myself practicing solo jazz. More recently this has included my social dancing. I figured though there is a wealth of knowledge that is far…
Monday Night Swing Dance (weekly) 7:30-11:00PM 301 Yamato Rd. Boca Raton, FL 33487 Please Note: YOU MUST ENTER THE ZIP CODE 33487 TO GET THE CORRECT LOCATION (tall, glass "Stonegate Bank" building on the NE corner of Dixie Highway and Yamato Road)! There are THREE dance classes available for…
Monday Night Swing Dance (weekly) 7:30-11:00PM 301 Yamato Rd. Boca Raton, FL 33487 Please Note: YOU MUST ENTER THE ZIP CODE 33487 TO GET THE CORRECT LOCATION (tall, glass "Stonegate Bank" building on the NE corner of Dixie Highway and Yamato Road)! There are THREE dance classes available for…
Soul Train -creator and host Don Cornelius died on Wednesday. His tv-program was remarkable for keeping black music and dancing alive through the decades from the beginning of the 1970s. Here is the obituary in New York Times:…
Today we celebrate the birth of jazz legend Stan Getz born this day in 1927 in Philadelphia. Starting at age six he was drawn to musical instruments. At age twelve, he finally owned one, a harmonica. Then, his junior high school gym teacher (also the band director) chose him to play the bass…
DJ Terry Gardner (Twin Cities, MN) has been the house DJ for Minnesota's most popular swing night, Late Night Swing, since February 2000. Terry's show this month will give you a feel for an evening at Late Night Swing. In addition, Terry has stacked the playlist with lots of fantastic…
What do you do with an event that's been going on for 10 great years? You dare to take on the challenge of a new decade! The Canadian Swing Championships team is getting ready for year 11. That's right, another fabulous weekend of dance competitions, social dancing, workshops, party rooms,…
Sofia's Restaurant (downstairs) adjacent to the Edison Hotel, 221 W 46th St, between Bway and 8th Ave in NYC. Doors open at 7p, band plays 8p-11p. $15 cash admission. There is a $15 cover minimum and a dancers table (last two on left side as you enter), they do not generally enforce the…
Sofia's Restaurant (downstairs) adjacent to the Edison Hotel, 221 W 46th St, between Bway and 8th Ave in NYC. Doors open at 7p, band plays 8p-11p. $15 cash admission. There is a $15 cover minimum and a dancers table (last two on left side as you enter), they do not generally enforce the…
Swing Workshops with Davis Thurber & Annie Trudeau Saturday, February 4 & Sunday, February 5 SIGN UP EARLY & SAVE! Davis is a world traveler and loves to spread the culture and joy of Jazz and dance. He has won countless competitions and has performed in many shows including the…
[Moderator Note: I'm promoting this to the news since this is pretty awesome. Swing for science! Only 4 weeks to submit your video for this cool project. Thanks for sharing this Capt Morgan.] What is Project Q? Are you a swing dancer? Do you like science? Would you like to use your dance…
Hi, Charlotte and I are coming to California for Balboa Rendezvous 2012. We are making this our honeymoon and are planning a road trip around LA, San Francisco and San Diego. Would any kind dancers be prepared to host us for a night or two during our trip? We hope to go the following dances…
Saturday March 17th St Patricks Day! Dennis Lichtman's Brain CLoud with vocalist Tamar Korn The New York Swing Dance Society NYSDS at St Jean Baptiste Church 184 E 76th St NYC at Lexington Ave -downstairs to left- Come celebrate with us! www.nysdds.org
Philly Lindy Love is celebrating it's 9th year! Can you feel the love? We can! And we want YOU to feel it too! Come celebrate and dance with us for this 3 day dance weekend! Lindy will be the feature dance, but we'll slow it down for you with some late night blues. Dance locations will be…
March 22-25th come join us for a fun filled weekend in the middle of nowhere! The Swing Devils of the Palouse are again bringing you Swing Out Nowhere 2012, a weekend filled with exciting workshops and great dances. This year we will be featuring the amazing instructors Sylvia Sykes, Mike…
Monday, January, 9pm-1am Joe's Great American Bar & Grill 4311 W. Magnolia, Burbank, CA - (818-729-0805) The Hi-Lo Playboys featuring Dave Stuckey (9pm-0am) All-star ensemble serving hot swingin' tunes Western style '+ DJ Lorenzo during the breaks 2 drinks minimum 21+ FREE street parking…
On this very day back in 1911, Roy Eldridge, jazz trumpeter was born in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. Nicknamed "Little Jazz", Mr Eldridge started out playing trumpet and drums in carnival and circus bands. Before long, he was playing with the likes of Artie Shaw, Gene Krupa, Charlie Parker,…
JANUARY PROMOTION! “Xpress Your Swing Festival 2012“ is a non-conventionnal's event around our Swing’s passion. We provide you an extraordinary weekend with dance, fun and share based on Jazz and Swing music... But not only... An outstanding top instructors line-up and an energetic…
Spins, Dips & Pretzels swing workshop Saturday Feb 18th 12:00 – 3:30pm (level 2 and up) This workshop will cover spins, dips and fun twisting patterns. We begin with techniques that will improve your spins and rotations. The second hour we’ll guide you through some playful patterns.…
