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September
Friday, September 20 – Sunday, September 22
New York Lindy Exchange (NYLX)
Friday night: Sony Hall with Gordon Webster and the Hot Toddies Jazz Band
Saturday Night: Eyal Vilner Big Band & more!
Sunday Night: YSBD with Danny Jonokuchi & The Revisionists, Danny Lipsitz & Brass Tacks and More
More Information: https://www.nylindy.com/
Friday, September 20
NY Lindy Exchange
Gordon Webster Band
Hot Toddies Jazz Band w/Hannah Gill & Queen Esther
MC Dandy Wellington / DJ Andrius
Performance by Kilowatt Dance Theater
Sony Hall
235 W 46th St. (btw 8th Ave & Broadway)
8:00pm to 1:00am
INDIVIDUAL TICKETS: $49 Early Bird // $54 in advance // $59 at the door
(PRO TIP: Best ticket pricing available via NYLX Packages). this event is ALL AGES!
This dance is included with NYLX event package
Tickets: https://www.nylindy.com/
Friday, September 20
Harlem Roots and Rhythm Urban Dance Festival
Juke Joint at The Post!
A Harlem Hidden Gem: Juke Joint styled Get away with great music folks, cozy, dancing and eats! Welcoming to all.
5pm – 11:30pm
248 W 132nd St – Street Level Entry. Harlem, NY 10027
Saturday, September 21
NY Lindy Exchange
Eyal Vilner Big Band
Adrien Chevalier Gypsy Trio
Mikey Junior Blues Band
Emcee Mr.Taptastic Brian Davis
Performance by Hell’s Kitchen Kilowatts
DJ Odysseus Bailer
PRINCE GEORGE BALLROOM
5 East 27th st (btw 5th & 6th Ave)
7:00pm to 1:00am / doors 6:30pm
INDIVIDUAL TICKETS: $35 Early Bird // $39 in advance // $45 at the door
Late Night Blues Only (after 10:45pm): $19 Advance // $25 Door
add-on: 4hr Full Open Bar = $45
add-on: 4hr Beer/Wine Open Bar = $35
no cash bar available for individual drink purchases.
(PRO TIP: Best ticket pricing available via NYLX Packages)
this event is ALL AGES!
This dance is included with NYLX event package
Tickets: https://www.nylindy.com/
Saturday, September 21
Harlem Roots and Rhythm Urban Dance Festival
Dance it Up! FREE DJ’d Dance Party to 20th and 21st century dance classics. Hop, Swing and Jove with DJ Paulette for 2 hours of fun!
8-10pm
Harlem School of the Arts
645 St Nicholas Avenue, NY
8-10pm
Run by the Harlem Swing Dance Society
Saturday, September 21
Dizzy’s Late Night Session
Eyal Vilner Big Band
Saturday 9/21 at 11pm marks the return of Dance Sessions at Dizzy’s with the Eyal Vilner 17 piece swing orchestra! Dizzy’s is clearing tables to make room to dance. Eyal is rushing up after his set at NYLX to Dizzy’s to lead the band & the dance session! $15 entry and 1 drink minimum.
Dizzy’s Club
At Jazz at Lincoln Center
Columbus Circle @ W 60th St., 5th floor
Sunday, September 22
NY Lindy Exchange
Danny Jonokuchi & The Revisionists
Danny Lipsitz & Brass Tacks
Performance by the Big Apple Lindy Hoppers
You Should Be Dancing…! Dance Center
37 West 26th Street (2nd fl)
7:30pm to 2:30am
INDIVIDUAL TICKETS: $29 Early Bird // $35 in advance // $39 at the door
Late Night: $15 Advance // $20 Door
(PRO TIP: Best ticket pricing available via NYLX Packages)
this event is ALL AGES!
This dance is included with NYLX event package
Tickets: https://www.nylindy.com/
Sunday, September 22
Swing Remix Open Streets
Free dancing to DJ music with amplified sound on the street
Exact streets might shift based on availability, located between 77th St and 68th St. along Columbus Avenue
1:30pm – 3:30pm
Website: https://www.columbusavenuebid.org/openstreets/
Text Spencer with questions: 212-873-5286
Sunday, September 22
Central Park Swings
Central Park Swings is an afternoon of music. Featuring Live Music and DJ’s that cater to Social Dancing. We play Jump Blues, Swing, Latin, Hot Jazz and more, Our Sunday events are held at King Jagiello Plaza. This stunning plaza in the round overlooks Turtle Pond and Belvedere Castle.
4-7pm
DANCE LESSON: during band breaks
FREE ( $10 donation suggested)
All our events are weather permitting. Announcements will be made on the day of if a cancellation/postponement is necessary.
Our King Jagiello statue plaza is a collaborative with Alex’s socials.
DONATIONS accepted in person or online at venmo.com/Lindyland
UPDATE – Due to unpredictable weather, this event can be cancelled/postponed at the last moment. Check our website and here on Facebook for last minute status
Eileen’s Note: Due to the potential of last minute cancellations (weather or extreme heat) or switch from live band to DJ or the reverse, I recommend checking centralparkswings.com before you head out.
Sunday, September 22
Harlem Roots and Rhythm Urban Dance Festival
Gene Ghee and the Savoy 3!
Day 3 of The Harlem Roots and Rhythm Urban Dance Festival has some JAZZ for ya on our final day ….
Gene Ghee graces the stage to play some slammin jazz for your listening and/or dancing pleasure!
Afterwards REMAIN for a special Harlem honoring… and the MORE MUSIC to dance to featuring SOUL, R&B, Motown, Hip Hop and more to cut the rug to! Harlem HOT Dance Party – Dance it UP
See YOU there!
Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park
The Robert F. Smith Center for Performing Arts
679 Riverside Drive at 145th Street
5:30-6:30pm
Additional social dance party from 7-9pm.
Monday, September 23
Back Room Speakeasy Sessions
Back Room 102 Norfolk St
Doors at 7:30pm; 9pm-12:30am (Band)
No cover – Vaccination Not Required
Band starts the show – opening it up to a vocal and instrumental jam session! Bring your axe, voice, dancing shoes!
Eyal Vilner’s Band
No cover – tips appreciated
Wood floor for dancing!
Prohibition style drinks in teacups
Swing / big band tunes in band breaks!
EVERY MON! NEVER A COVER!!!! ALWAYS GOOD TIMES…
(NO FUR / 21+ / TIPS APPRECIATED)
Presented by Svetlana and the Backroom
Tuesday, September 24
White Heat
9:30pm – 12am
Hyuna Park Swing Trio featuring Alexa Barchini
Our regular monthly White Heat is back as always!
PAYMENT: Cash at the door
$20 – Standard ticket
Vaccinations are Strongly Encouraged
You Should Be Dancing…! Dance Center
37 W 26th St. 2nd fl (btw 6th Ave & Broadway)
Door code: #4159
Wednesday, September 25
Midtown Swings Social Dance
Emmanuel Pierre-Antoine Dance Studio
320 West 37th St., 2nd Floor
$15 or free with classes that evening.
9:00pm – 11:45pm
Wednesday, September 25
Gotham Jazz
HOT TODDIES JAZZ BAND (3x sets 7:30-11:15pm)
w. Hannah Gill, Linus Wyrsch, Anthony Hervey, Justin Poindexter, Ian Hutchison, Patrick Soluri
free SWING DANCE LESSON by Jaime at 8:15pm
tap dancer & emcee DEWITT FLEMING JR
DJ ANDRIUS (7:00-12:00)
every Wednesday from 7:00pm – 12:00am
Somewhere Nowhere – 112 w 25th St. on 38th floor
21+ / ID required / vaccination & boosters recommended
• Doors at 5pm // no cover // wood floors & space to dance!
• walk-ins welcome at the bar or to dance (no seats)
• reservation required for Tables (no min.)
• free coat check – mandatory for bags, coats, & changing shoes
• dress code: no shorts, sweatpants, flip flops or sports wear
• schedule, performers & food/beverage specials subject to change
Thursday, September 26
Frim Fram Jam
8:30-9pm Intro Lesson
9pm-midnight Open Dancing!
DJ’d Dance – Claire Lorman & Gaby Cook
$15 ($10 w/ student ID) for DJ nights
Credit/cash accepted at the door
YSBD – 37 W 26th St, 2nd floor, NYC
Door code: 4159#
Beautiful venue! Gorgeous Sprung Floor!
Intense A/C! Huge fans! Epic ventilation!
Friday, September 27 – Sunday, September 29
Fast Track Blues
We held our inaugural event, Express Track Blues, in 2019. We are back and ready to help our dance scene level up. We will have 3 levels of dance workshops, live bands every night, and DJs to keep you dancing into the late hours.
More details coming soon. Save the date for Express Track Blues. September 27 – 29th. Our website is under renovation. Ticket sales will be announced in the coming weeks.
Pricing:
Tier 1 – Community Supporter – $250
Tier 2 – Break Even Price – $225
Tier 3 – Subsidized Price – $190
Saturday night dance only passes – $70
We will have limited quantities per pass.
Bands:
Bobby Bryan Band – Main Band Friday
Big Frank & Mike Smith (acoustic) – Late Night Saturday
Alias Smith & Jones – Main Band Saturday
Mikey Jr. – Late Night Saturday
Sunday Night – Battle of the DJs and Community Jammin’
Instructors:
Odysseus Bailer
Erin Boeke Burke
Bibi (Italy)
Julie Brown (Boston)
Zach Brass
Gwen Bone
DJs:
TBD
Facebook invite https://www.facebook.com/events/900457635268030/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22discovery_friends_tab%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22bookmark%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D
Saturday, September 28
Vintage Dance Accentuate the Positive
5:30pm: Doors open
6:15pm: Live Music by Steven Paul & Company – 2 sets
DJ Ron During breaks
Two Sets
7:15pm: Instruction
Dance performance
Large wood dance floor / Beautiful venue
E or F train or Ll RR
Parking
Refreshments available
No Partner necessary / Beginners Welcome
$15
127-15 Kew Gardens Rd
Sunday, September 29
Swing Remix Open Streets
Free dancing to DJ music with amplified sound on the street
Exact streets might shift based on availability, located between 77th St and 68th St. along Columbus Avenue
1:30pm – 3:30pm
Website: https://www.columbusavenuebid.org/openstreets/
Text Spencer with questions: 212-873-5286
Sunday, September 29
Central Park Swings
Central Park Swings is an afternoon of music. Featuring Live Music and DJ’s that cater to Social Dancing. We play Jump Blues, Swing, Latin, Hot Jazz and more, Our Sunday events are held at King Jagiello Plaza. This stunning plaza in the round overlooks Turtle Pond and Belvedere Castle.
4-6:15pm
DANCE LESSON: during band breaks
FREE ( $10 donation suggested)
All our events are weather permitting. Announcements will be made on the day of if a cancellation/postponement is necessary.
Our King Jagiello statue plaza is a collaborative with Alex’s socials.
MORE DETAILS on OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://centralparkswings.com
DONATIONS accepted in person or online at venmo.com/Lindyland
UPDATE – Due to unpredictable weather, this event can be cancelled/postponed at the last moment. Check our website and here on Facebook for last minute status
Eileen’s Note: Due to the potential of last minute cancellations (weather or extreme heat) or switch from live band to DJ or the reverse, I recommend checking centralparkswings.com before you head out.
Sunday, September 29
Sock Hop Sundays
Celebrating our 21st year of great dance music from the 50’s & 60’s including Rock-n-Roll, Motown, DooWop, Soul and R&B.
CONNOLLY’S 121 West 45th St
(between Broadway and 6th Ave)
Free street parking on Sunday
6 – 10pm
(Doors Open 5:30PM)
Admission: $25. CASH ONLY at the Door
**Includes a coupon for $5 off liquor, wine, beer, soda, or food.
Dress is casual.
Email: sockhopsundays@gmail.com
Monday, September 30
Back Room Speakeasy Sessions
Drew Nugent and The Midnight Society
Back Room 102 Norfolk St
Doors at 7:30pm; 9pm-12:30am (Band)
No cover – Vaccination Not Required
Band starts the show – opening it up to a vocal and instrumental jam session! Bring your axe, voice, dancing shoes!
No cover – tips appreciated
Wood floor for dancing!
Prohibition style drinks in teacups
Swing / big band tunes in band breaks!
EVERY MON! NEVER A COVER!!!! ALWAYS GOOD TIMES…
(NO FUR / 21+ / TIPS APPRECIATED)
Presented by Svetlana and the Backroom
October
Wednesday, October 2
Midtown Swings Social Dance
Emmanuel Pierre-Antoine Dance Studio
320 West 37th St., 2nd Floor
$15 or free with classes that evening.
9:00pm – 11:45pm
Thursday, October 3
Frim Fram Jam
8:30-9pm Intro Lesson
9pm-midnight Open Dancing!
DJ’d Dance
$15 ($10 w/ student ID) for DJ nights
Credit/cash accepted at the door
YSBD – 37 W 26th St, 2nd floor, NYC
Door code: 9145#
Beautiful venue! Gorgeous Sprung Floor!
Intense A/C! Huge fans! Epic ventilation!
Sunday, October 6
Queer Swing Dance Social
3-4pm: Beginner Intro Lesson
4-6pm: QSD Social Dance
Christ Church Cobble Hill
326 Clinton St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
No partner or experience necessary
*All events are donation based and require masks
We keep each other safe
Monday, October 7
Back Room Speakeasy Sessions
Back Room 102 Norfolk St
Doors at 7:30pm; 9pm-12:30am (Band)
No cover – Vaccination Not Required
Band starts the show – opening it up to a vocal and instrumental jam session! Bring your axe, voice, dancing shoes!
No cover – tips appreciated
Wood floor for dancing!
Prohibition style drinks in teacups
Swing / big band tunes in band breaks!
EVERY MON! NEVER A COVER!!!! ALWAYS GOOD TIMES…
(NO FUR / 21+ / TIPS APPRECIATED)
Presented by Svetlana and the Backroom
Wednesday, October 9
Midtown Swings Social Dance
Emmanuel Pierre-Antoine Dance Studio
320 West 37th St., 2nd Floor
$15 or free with classes that evening.
9:00pm – 11:45pm
Thursday, October 10
Frim Fram Jam
8:30-9pm Intro Lesson
9pm-midnight Open Dancing!
DJ’d Dance
$15 ($10 w/ student ID) for DJ nights
Credit/cash accepted at the door
YSBD – 37 W 26th St, 2nd floor, NYC
Door code: 9145#
Beautiful venue! Gorgeous Sprung Floor!
Intense A/C! Huge fans! Epic ventilation!
Saturday, October 12
Swing Remix
Josh Lee & The Extended Family
The Good Shepherd Church
152 W. 66th St. (Bway & Ams)
Doors open 7:30 PM / Beginner lesson 8 PM
Band hits 8:30 PM / Band ends 11:30 PM / Close: 12:00AM
DJ Odysseus Bailer
Door price $30
AT DOOR CASH ONLY!!!
Advance Tickets links:
$25 Advance price
Chase Quick Pay/Zelle
SwingRemix@gmail.com
Venmo: @RemixDance
Advance tix avail till 5pm day of!
Monday, October 14
Back Room Speakeasy Sessions
Back Room 102 Norfolk St
Doors at 7:30pm; 9pm-12:30am (Band)
No cover – Vaccination Not Required
Band starts the show – opening it up to a vocal and instrumental jam session! Bring your axe, voice, dancing shoes!
No cover – tips appreciated
Wood floor for dancing!
Prohibition style drinks in teacups
Swing / big band tunes in band breaks!
EVERY MON! NEVER A COVER!!!! ALWAYS GOOD TIMES…
(NO FUR / 21+ / TIPS APPRECIATED)
Presented by Svetlana and the Backroom
Tuesday, October 15
Balboa Practice
Come join us for our monthly Balboa practice at YSBD! We have a Choose Your Own Adventure format, so bring some things you’d like to work on. You don’t have to be currently taking classes at YSBD to attend. All levels of experience are welcome. The event is free but please tip the DJ.
9:30-11:30pm
You Should Be Dancing…! Dance Center
37 W 26th St. 2nd fl (btw 6th Ave & Broadway)
Door code: 9145#
Wednesday, October 16
Midtown Swings Social Dance
Emmanuel Pierre-Antoine Dance Studio
320 West 37th St., 2nd Floor
$15 or free with classes that evening.
9:00pm – 11:45pm
Thursday, October 17
Frim Fram Jam – Third Thursdays
8:30-9pm Intro Lesson
9pm-midnight Open Dancing!
Live Band Night
$25 for band night
Credit/cash accepted at the door
YSBD – 37 W 26th St, 2nd floor, NYC
Door code: 9145#
Beautiful venue! Gorgeous Sprung Floor!
Intense A/C! Huge fans! Epic ventilation!
Monday, October 21
Back Room Speakeasy Sessions
Back Room 102 Norfolk St
Doors at 7:30pm; 9pm-12:30am (Band)
No cover – Vaccination Not Required
Band starts the show – opening it up to a vocal and instrumental jam session! Bring your axe, voice, dancing shoes!
No cover – tips appreciated
Wood floor for dancing!
Prohibition style drinks in teacups
Swing / big band tunes in band breaks!
EVERY MON! NEVER A COVER!!!! ALWAYS GOOD TIMES…
(NO FUR / 21+ / TIPS APPRECIATED)
Presented by Svetlana and the Backroom
Friday, October 18 – Sunday, October 20
2024 American Lindy Hop Championships
Renaissance New York Harlem Hotel
233 W.125th St, New York, NY 10027
Weekend Pass grants access to all dances and classes
Dance/Competitor Pass is for those who only want to dance or compete.
Friday: Josh Lee and the Extended Family
Saturday: George Gee Swing Orchestra
Sunday: Battle of the Bands – Danny Lipsitz and the Brass Tacks vs. Danny Jonokuchi & The Revisionists
Event website: https://alhc.square.site/?fbclid=IwAR0mZyW0idcoNgJ6eNf1PYMq9Nrz3CyyqGUO8R1MtpgidN86Hkfogj6Bp1Q
Tier 4 weekend passes (all classes/all dances) is $249. L
ook forward to Tap, Jazz, Blues, Hip Hop and Lindy dance classes.
Buy all the dances for $119. Individual sales do not start until after September 1.
Saturday, October 19
Saturday Night Swings
Band: TBA
Swing DJ during band breaks
8:00pm-12:00am
Hosted by Prohibition Productions & YSBD!
Join us every month for the best swing bands in town at the gorgeous new YSBD studios… with an amazing floor, plenty of space, cash bar and tons of AC!
* Refreshments will be available (cash only)
$25 in advance / $30 day of
You Should Be Dancing…! Dance Center
37 W 26th St. 2nd fl (btw 6th Ave & Broadway)
Door code: 9145#
Wednesday, October 23
Midtown Swings Social Dance
Emmanuel Pierre-Antoine Dance Studio
320 West 37th St., 2nd Floor
$15 or free with classes that evening.
9:00pm – 11:45pm
Thursday, October 24
Frim Fram Jam
8:30-9pm Intro Lesson
9pm-midnight Open Dancing!
DJ’d Dance
$15 ($10 w/ student ID) for DJ nights
Credit/cash accepted at the door
YSBD – 37 W 26th St, 2nd floor, NYC
Door code: 9145#
Beautiful venue! Gorgeous Sprung Floor!
Intense A/C! Huge fans! Epic ventilation!
Saturday, October 26
Lindyland Dance Party
Charles Turner III and his Swing Band
7pm – 11:59pm
Good Shepherd-Faith Presbyterian Church
152 West 66th St, NYC
Tickets on Eventbrite
Starting at $24.52
Monday, October 28
Back Room Speakeasy Sessions
Back Room 102 Norfolk St
Doors at 7:30pm; 9pm-12:30am (Band)
No cover – Vaccination Not Required
Band starts the show – opening it up to a vocal and instrumental jam session! Bring your axe, voice, dancing shoes!
No cover – tips appreciated
Wood floor for dancing!
Prohibition style drinks in teacups
Swing / big band tunes in band breaks!
EVERY MON! NEVER A COVER!!!! ALWAYS GOOD TIMES…
(NO FUR / 21+ / TIPS APPRECIATED)
Presented by Svetlana and the Backroom
Tuesday, October 29
White Heat
9:30pm – 12am
Our regular monthly White Heat is back as always!
PAYMENT: Cash at the door
$20 – Standard ticket
Vaccinations are Strongly Encouraged
You Should Be Dancing…! Dance Center
37 W 26th St. 2nd fl (btw 6th Ave & Broadway)
Door code: #9145
Wednesday, October 30
Midtown Swings Social Dance
Emmanuel Pierre-Antoine Dance Studio
320 West 37th St., 2nd Floor
$15 or free with classes that evening.
9:00pm – 11:45pm
Thursday, October 31
Frim Fram Jam
8:30-9pm Intro Lesson
9pm-midnight Open Dancing!
DJ’d Dance
$15 ($10 w/ student ID) for DJ nights
Credit/cash accepted at the door
YSBD – 37 W 26th St, 2nd floor, NYC
Door code: 9145#
Beautiful venue! Gorgeous Sprung Floor!
Intense A/C! Huge fans! Epic ventilation!
November
Sunday, November 3
Queer Swing Dance Social
Sunday September 1st, 2024
3-4pm: Beginner Intro Lesson
4-6pm: QSD Social Dance
Christ Church Cobble Hill
326 Clinton St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
No partner or experience necessary
*All events are donation based and require masks
We keep each other safe
Monday, November 4
Back Room Speakeasy Sessions
Back Room 102 Norfolk St
Doors at 7:30pm; 9pm-12:30am (Band)
No cover – Vaccination Not Required
Band starts the show – opening it up to a vocal and instrumental jam session! Bring your axe, voice, dancing shoes!
No cover – tips appreciated
Wood floor for dancing!
Prohibition style drinks in teacups
Swing / big band tunes in band breaks!
EVERY MON! NEVER A COVER!!!! ALWAYS GOOD TIMES…
(NO FUR / 21+ / TIPS APPRECIATED)
Presented by Svetlana and the Backroom
Wednesday, November 6
Midtown Swings Social Dance
Emmanuel Pierre-Antoine Dance Studio
320 West 37th St., 2nd Floor
$15 or free with classes that evening.
9:00pm – 11:45pm
Thursday, November 7
Frim Fram Jam
8:30-9pm Intro Lesson
9pm-midnight Open Dancing!
DJ’d Dance
$15 ($10 w/ student ID) for DJ nights
Credit/cash accepted at the door
YSBD – 37 W 26th St, 2nd floor, NYC
Door code: 7293#
Beautiful venue! Gorgeous Sprung Floor!
Intense A/C! Huge fans! Epic ventilation!
Saturday, November 9
Swing Remix
Gunhild Carling
The Good Shepherd Church
152 W. 66th St. (Bway & Ams)
Doors open 7:30 PM / Beginner lesson 8 PM
Band hits 8:30 PM / Band ends 11:30 PM / Close: 12:00AM
DJ
Door price TBA
AT DOOR CASH ONLY!!!
Advance Tickets links:
TBA Advance price
Chase Quick Pay/Zelle
SwingRemix@gmail.com
Venmo: @RemixDance
Advance tix avail till 5pm day of!
Monday, November 11
Back Room Speakeasy Sessions
Back Room 102 Norfolk St
Doors at 7:30pm; 9pm-12:30am (Band)
No cover – Vaccination Not Required
Band starts the show – opening it up to a vocal and instrumental jam session! Bring your axe, voice, dancing shoes!
No cover – tips appreciated
Wood floor for dancing!
Prohibition style drinks in teacups
Swing / big band tunes in band breaks!
EVERY MON! NEVER A COVER!!!! ALWAYS GOOD TIMES…
(NO FUR / 21+ / TIPS APPRECIATED)
Presented by Svetlana and the Backroom
Wednesday, November 13
Midtown Swings Social Dance
Emmanuel Pierre-Antoine Dance Studio
320 West 37th St., 2nd Floor
$15 or free with classes that evening.
9:00pm – 11:45pm
Thursday, November 14
Frim Fram Jam
8:30-9pm Intro Lesson
9pm-midnight Open Dancing!
DJ’d Dance
$15 ($10 w/ student ID) for DJ nights
Credit/cash accepted at the door
YSBD – 37 W 26th St, 2nd floor, NYC
Door code: 7293#
Beautiful venue! Gorgeous Sprung Floor!
Intense A/C! Huge fans! Epic ventilation!
Monday, November 18
Back Room Speakeasy Sessions
Back Room 102 Norfolk St
Doors at 7:30pm; 9pm-12:30am (Band)
No cover – Vaccination Not Required
Band starts the show – opening it up to a vocal and instrumental jam session! Bring your axe, voice, dancing shoes!
No cover – tips appreciated
Wood floor for dancing!
Prohibition style drinks in teacups
Swing / big band tunes in band breaks!
EVERY MON! NEVER A COVER!!!! ALWAYS GOOD TIMES…
(NO FUR / 21+ / TIPS APPRECIATED)
Presented by Svetlana and the Backroom
Tuesday, November 19
Balboa Practice
Come join us for our monthly Balboa practice at YSBD! We have a Choose Your Own Adventure format, so bring some things you’d like to work on. You don’t have to be currently taking classes at YSBD to attend. All levels of experience are welcome. The event is free but please tip the DJ.
9:30-11:30pm
You Should Be Dancing…! Dance Center
37 W 26th St. 2nd fl (btw 6th Ave & Broadway)
Door code: 7293#
Wednesday, November 20
Midtown Swings Social Dance
Emmanuel Pierre-Antoine Dance Studio
320 West 37th St., 2nd Floor
$15 or free with classes that evening.
9:00pm – 11:45pm
Thursday, November 21
Frim Fram Jam – Third Thursdays
8:30-9pm Intro Lesson
9pm-midnight Open Dancing!
Live Band Night
$25 for band night
Credit/cash accepted at the door
YSBD – 37 W 26th St, 2nd floor, NYC
Door code: 7293#
Beautiful venue! Gorgeous Sprung Floor!
Intense A/C! Huge fans! Epic ventilation!
Monday, November 25
Back Room Speakeasy Sessions
Back Room 102 Norfolk St
Doors at 7:30pm; 9pm-12:30am (Band)
No cover – Vaccination Not Required
Band starts the show – opening it up to a vocal and instrumental jam session! Bring your axe, voice, dancing shoes!
No cover – tips appreciated
Wood floor for dancing!
Prohibition style drinks in teacups
Swing / big band tunes in band breaks!
EVERY MON! NEVER A COVER!!!! ALWAYS GOOD TIMES…
(NO FUR / 21+ / TIPS APPRECIATED)
Presented by Svetlana and the Backroom
Wednesday, November 27
Midtown Swings Social Dance
Emmanuel Pierre-Antoine Dance Studio
320 West 37th St., 2nd Floor
$15 or free with classes that evening.
9:00pm – 11:45pm
Thursday, November 28
Frim Fram Jam
Closed for Thanksgiving – Stay Home, Eat Turkey
Saturday, November 30
Saturday Night Swings
Band: TBA
Swing DJ during band breaks
8:00pm-12:00am
Hosted by Prohibition Productions & YSBD!
$25 in advance / $30 day of
Join us every month for the best swing bands in town at the gorgeous new YSBD studios… with an amazing floor, plenty of space, cash bar and tons of AC!
* Refreshments will be available (cash only)
You Should Be Dancing…! Dance Center
37 W 26th St. 2nd fl (btw 6th Ave & Broadway)
Door code: 7293#
December
Sunday, September 1
Queer Swing Dance Social
Sunday September 1st, 2024
3-4pm: Beginner Intro Lesson
4-6pm: QSD Social Dance
Christ Church Cobble Hill
326 Clinton St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
No partner or experience necessary
*All events are donation based and require masks
We keep each other safe
Monday, December 2
Back Room Speakeasy Sessions
Back Room 102 Norfolk St
Doors at 7:30pm; 9pm-12:30am (Band)
No cover – Vaccination Not Required
Band starts the show – opening it up to a vocal and instrumental jam session! Bring your axe, voice, dancing shoes!
No cover – tips appreciated
Wood floor for dancing!
Prohibition style drinks in teacups
Swing / big band tunes in band breaks!
EVERY MON! NEVER A COVER!!!! ALWAYS GOOD TIMES…
(NO FUR / 21+ / TIPS APPRECIATED)
Presented by Svetlana and the Backroom
Wednesday, December 4
Midtown Swings Social Dance
Emmanuel Pierre-Antoine Dance Studio
320 West 37th St., 2nd Floor
$15 or free with classes that evening.
9:00pm – 11:45pm
Thursday, December 5
Frim Fram Jam
8:30-9pm Intro Lesson
9pm-midnight Open Dancing!
DJ’d Dance
$15 ($10 w/ student ID) for DJ nights
Credit/cash accepted at the door
YSBD – 37 W 26th St, 2nd floor, NYC
Door code: 6325#
Beautiful venue! Gorgeous Sprung Floor!
Intense A/C! Huge fans! Epic ventilation!
Saturday, December 7
Swing Remix
Band: TBA
The Good Shepherd Church
152 W. 66th St. (Bway & Ams)
Doors open 7:30 PM / Beginner lesson 8 PM
Band hits 8:30 PM / Band ends 11:30 PM / Close: 12:00AM
DJ Odysseus Bailer
Door price TBA
AT DOOR CASH ONLY!!!
Advance Tickets links:
TBD Advance price
Chase Quick Pay/Zelle
SwingRemix@gmail.com
Venmo: @RemixDance
Advance tix avail till 5pm day of!
Monday, December 9
Back Room Speakeasy Sessions
Back Room 102 Norfolk St
Doors at 7:30pm; 9pm-12:30am (Band)
No cover – Vaccination Not Required
Band starts the show – opening it up to a vocal and instrumental jam session! Bring your axe, voice, dancing shoes!
No cover – tips appreciated
Wood floor for dancing!
Prohibition style drinks in teacups
Swing / big band tunes in band breaks!
EVERY MON! NEVER A COVER!!!! ALWAYS GOOD TIMES…
(NO FUR / 21+ / TIPS APPRECIATED)
Presented by Svetlana and the Backroom
Wednesday, December 11
Midtown Swings Social Dance
Emmanuel Pierre-Antoine Dance Studio
320 West 37th St., 2nd Floor
$15 or free with classes that evening.
9:00pm – 11:45pm
Thursday, December 12
Frim Fram Jam
8:30-9pm Intro Lesson
9pm-midnight Open Dancing!
DJ’d Dance
$15 ($10 w/ student ID) for DJ nights
Credit/cash accepted at the door
YSBD – 37 W 26th St, 2nd floor, NYC
Door code: 6325#
Beautiful venue! Gorgeous Sprung Floor!
Intense A/C! Huge fans! Epic ventilation!
Monday, December 16
Back Room Speakeasy Sessions
Back Room 102 Norfolk St
Doors at 7:30pm; 9pm-12:30am (Band)
No cover – Vaccination Not Required
Band starts the show – opening it up to a vocal and instrumental jam session! Bring your axe, voice, dancing shoes!
No cover – tips appreciated
Wood floor for dancing!
Prohibition style drinks in teacups
Swing / big band tunes in band breaks!
EVERY MON! NEVER A COVER!!!! ALWAYS GOOD TIMES…
(NO FUR / 21+ / TIPS APPRECIATED)
Presented by Svetlana and the Backroom
Tuesday, December 17
Balboa Practice
Come join us for our monthly Balboa practice at YSBD! We have a Choose Your Own Adventure format, so bring some things you’d like to work on. You don’t have to be currently taking classes at YSBD to attend. All levels of experience are welcome. The event is free but please tip the DJ.
9:30-11:30pm
You Should Be Dancing…! Dance Center
37 W 26th St. 2nd fl (btw 6th Ave & Broadway)
Door code: 6325#
Wednesday, December 18
Midtown Swings Social Dance
Emmanuel Pierre-Antoine Dance Studio
320 West 37th St., 2nd Floor
$15 or free with classes that evening.
9:00pm – 11:45pm
Thursday, December 19
Frim Fram Jam – Third Thursdays
8:30-9pm Intro Lesson
9pm-midnight Open Dancing!
Live Band Night
$25 for band night
Credit/cash accepted at the door
YSBD – 37 W 26th St, 2nd floor, NYC
Door code: 6325#
Beautiful venue! Gorgeous Sprung Floor!
Intense A/C! Huge fans! Epic ventilation!
Saturday, December 21
Saturday Night Swings
Band: TBA
Swing DJ during band breaks
8:00pm-12:00am
Hosted by Prohibition Productions & YSBD!
Join us every month for the best swing bands in town at the gorgeous new YSBD studios… with an amazing floor, plenty of space, cash bar and tons of AC!
* Refreshments will be available (cash only)
$25 in advance / $30 day of
You Should Be Dancing…! Dance Center
37 W 26th St. 2nd fl (btw 6th Ave & Broadway)
Door code: 6325#
Monday, December 23
Back Room Speakeasy Sessions
Back Room 102 Norfolk St
Doors at 7:30pm; 9pm-12:30am (Band)
No cover – Vaccination Not Required
Band starts the show – opening it up to a vocal and instrumental jam session! Bring your axe, voice, dancing shoes!
No cover – tips appreciated
Wood floor for dancing!
Prohibition style drinks in teacups
Swing / big band tunes in band breaks!
EVERY MON! NEVER A COVER!!!! ALWAYS GOOD TIMES…
(NO FUR / 21+ / TIPS APPRECIATED)
Presented by Svetlana and the Backroom
Monday, December 30
Back Room Speakeasy Sessions
Back Room 102 Norfolk St
Doors at 7:30pm; 9pm-12:30am (Band)
No cover – Vaccination Not Required
Band starts the show – opening it up to a vocal and instrumental jam session! Bring your axe, voice, dancing shoes!
No cover – tips appreciated
Wood floor for dancing!
Prohibition style drinks in teacups
Swing / big band tunes in band breaks!
EVERY MON! NEVER A COVER!!!! ALWAYS GOOD TIMES…
(NO FUR / 21+ / TIPS APPRECIATED)
Presented by Svetlana and the Backroom
Eileen’s Note: Holding off on most Christmas Week – weekly events, until we get closer to the date and I get confirmation from organizers.
For information on how to swing dance, please check out:Swing Dance Lessons