| Major weekends, bus dist. from NYC | |
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Hey folks, I'm trying to make a list of all all major lindy weekends that are within easy, cheap transit distance (MTA/mega/china/bolt bus/last resort, greyhound) (not amtrak -- too expensive) of NYC. My current list is below. Please help: - Add… |
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| Ruthie Foster free outdoor show, 7pm | |
Wednesday, June 16, 2010 Madison Square Park, New York, NY 10010, USAHey does anyone want to come and blues bomb this free show? hear it: http://www.ruthiefoster.com/ |
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| Solomon Douglas @ Session 73 (UES), Dec 8 (Tues) | |
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From: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=183106695841 Quote Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at 9:00pm-1:00am Nearing the very end of its whirlwind three-week-long tour of the East Coast, the Solomon Douglas Swingtet (a ten-piece orchestra playing… |
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| Free Verve sampler on Amazon MP3 + 130 other free albums | |
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http://www.amazon.com/dp/B002PE9G90 niiiice jazz also, see all free mp3 albums, surely there's something else there to your liking! best way to keep track of this stuff is to follow AmazonMP3 on Twitter. |
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| Fram extra room = brilliance | |
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Anyone know if the Frim Fram extra room will become a permanent part of the Fram experience? I had a phenomenally great time at FF last week because of that room. If it were to become a permanent fixture at Fram, I would probably become same … |
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| 53% off at Stepping Out Studios, today only! (Monday) | |
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never heard of Stepping Out Studios but they offer Westie and Latin classes, it looks like. Someone might be interested! http://groupon.thepoint.com/ |
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| Chuck Brown: Free go-go show, downtown | |
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http://www.rivertorivernyc.com/events/eventDetail.php?eventID=2989 check youtube for this guy. it's pretty ridonkulous stuff. i'm not suggesting some kind of lindy or blues bomb just sayin' if you like to shake your ass you should check this out. |
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| 5-song jazz sampler free on Amazon | |
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A nice snack. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0028F0U3W?ie=UTF8 |
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| 101.2 Swing FM – Limoges, France (Online radio): awesome | |
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1. go to http://radiotime.com/WebTuner.aspx?StationId=48756& 2. smile :D 3. …move to France? |
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| "Piano in the [Bryant] Park" – Let's go! | |
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http://www.bryantpark.org/calendar/piano.php Quote"Some of the best pianists from all over New York come to Bryant Park to play on the Piano in the Park. Tap your toes to the music of Scott Joplin, the Gershwins, James P. Johnson, Fats Waller,… |
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| Junior Mance free appearances this summer (lunchtime shows) | |
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June 29-July 3, Bryant Park, discuss in the Bryant Park thread July 24, 12:30 PM, River to River Festival – 1 NY Plaza http://www.rivertorivernyc.com/events/eventDetail.php?eventID=2941 Hooray for summer festivals! |
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| Free: BMJB on Wednesday in Newark (PATH train easy trip)! | |
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I thought it would make sense to "cross post" this. It's a free event closing out the Newark Museum's 100 hour marathon. Is anyone going? I will probably try to go (– FWIW since so few Yehoodites know me –) because they are one of my favorite… |
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| tony bennet with count basie mp3 $2 on amazon today | |
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http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000QZXOA2/ |
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| Tragedy | |
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Minghui Yu This happened RIGHT outside my school on Friday night. I walk around here late at night all the time. Yesterday there were flowers on the ground and "crimestoppers hotline" posters hanging up all over the place. I don't really have… |
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| The random music suggestion thread | |
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Can I start this? The concept is that each person posts a song, or album, or band, or podcast, or whatever, that's just really good. Any genre. Either just post the name of it, or a link, or a little story, mini-review, whatever I've been… |
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| NYC veggie juice fiends stand up | |
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...um, assuming there are any My favorite juices so far: Pinnacle, Broadway & 116 -Pros: Close to me -Cons: The dude won't let me substitute carrots for cucumbers Juice Generation, Broadway & 106 -Pros: Close to Ultimate Bagel (drool...) -Cons:… |
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| Good bets for live jazz in NYC that isn't, um, overly modern | |
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I hope I can ask this question on here without being fed to the sharks... So I'm a relative newcomer to NYC (moved here last Sept -- only recently started attending Frim Fram), and I'm looking for some good live jazz in NYC. I know there are tons… |
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| Dec 10-12 in Pittsburgh: Ron Sunshine + Boilermakers + Zoot | |
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Dec 10-12, The Cotton Club (University of Pittsburgh), Swing City, and Coal Country team up to bring you the Ron Sunshine + Boilermakers + Dr. Zoot Weekend! Fri, Dec 10: Ron Sunshine ($5/Pitt ID free) Sat, Dec 11: Boilermaker Jazz Band ($10) Sun,… |
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| Swingin' in Israel? | |
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I ran a forum search for "Israel" and all I got was politics... anyway, starting this fall, I plan to spend two years in Israel... does anyone know of a lindy hop scene out there? Is there one? |
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| host me please / nyc, aug 22 [sunday] | |
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anyone got a place to crash on sunday, august 22 in new york city? i just need a little floor space... thank you!! -yakov chodosh, pittsburgh, pa. |