From: SwingBuffalo <swingbuffalo@gmail.com>
Date: July 17, 2008 12:27:31 PM EDT
To: Swing Buffalo <swingbuffalo@gmail.com>
Subject: SwingBuffalo
The Lindy Hop, Jitterbug, Charleston, Balboa, Collegiate Shag, & Blues Dance Mailing List of Swing Buffalo (for Buffalo and the surrounding area)...
Classes this Wednesday are cancelled so that everyone can check out the Cherry Poppin' Daddies at Art Park! Groove Juice Swing in Rochester is this Saturday followed the Hamlin House Dance on Sunday. Alternatively, you can check out some of the bands playing at the Italian Festival this weekend! Lots of options! Lindy Fix this Monday will feature a Dress Rehearsal Performance by our new Lindy Hop Dance Troupe: Queen City Swing. 7 couples doing a routine to the theme song from the Pink Panther. We'll be performing the routine at UB on the Green the next day at UB on the Green, Tuesday around 8ish. All the details are below.
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Buffalo Area Events
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Jim Tudini Band *THIS WEEKEND*
Italian Festival, Main Stage, Buffalo, NY
8:30 - 10:30 Saturday July 19th 2008
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Billy McEwen Band *THIS WEEKEND*
Italian Festival, Main Stage, Buffalo, NY
6:30 - 7:50 Sunday July 20th 2008
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Next Generation Swing with Chuck Chazz *THIS WEEKEND*
Hamlin House, 432 Franklin Street, Buffalo
7:45 - 10:30 Sunday July 20th 2008
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Lindy Fix (DJ: Rob)
Shakti Yoga, 220 Lexington Ave., Buffalo
8:00 - 10:00 Monday July 21st 2008
$3
Beginner Jitterbug Lesson 8-8:30
Special Dress Rehearsal Performance by Queen City Swing @ 9:15! Don't miss it!
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UB on the Green Demo/Performance/Class
Hayes Hall front lawn, UB South Campus
6:00 - 8:00 Tuesday July 22nd 2008
http://www.buffalo.edu/community/ub_on_the_green.html
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Cherry Poppin' Daddies
Mainstage Theater, Art Park, 450 South 4th Street, Lewiston, NY
6:30 - 8:30 Wednesday July 23rd 2008
http://www.artpark.net/content/pages/wednesdays-on-the-gorge-cherry-poppin-daddies
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Buffalo Hop
Unitarian Universalist Church, Elmwood & West Ferry, Buffalo, NY
08:00 - 11:00 Saturday July 26th 2008
http://swingbuffalo.com/buffalohop.html
Special Guest DJ: Beth Midavaine from Groove Juice Swing in Rochester!
Students $5 / Non-Students $8
Lesson 8-9
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Artie Shaw Tribute Featuring the Sal Andolina Big Band
Mainstage Theater, Art Park, 450 South 4th Street, Lewiston, NY
2:00 - 4:00 & 8:00 - 10:00 Monday July 28th 2008
http://www.artpark.net/content/pages/dancin-in-the-park-artie-shaw-tribute
Artpark's Dancing in the Park
Artie Shaw Tribute
July 28, 2008
Featuring the Sal Andolina Big Band
Mainstage Theater
Tickets: $24.50, $29.50
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Lindy Fix (DJ: Sam)
Shakti Yoga, 220 Lexington Ave., Buffalo
8:00 - 10:00 Monday July 28th 2008
$3
Beginner Jitterbug Lesson 8-8:30
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Sugar & Jazz Orchestra
Cheektowaga Senior Center, 3349 Broadway (Next to Town Hall)
6:00 - 8:00 Tuesday July 29th 2008
Not sure if there will be dancing
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Intro to Lindy Hop
Quaker Bonnet Eatery, 175 Allen St. (between Elmwood & Delaware), Buffalo, NY
7:00 - 8:00 Wednesday July 30th 2008
http://swingbuffalo.com/intro_to_lindy_hop_summer.html
$13/class or $60 for all 6 classes.
No partner necessary.
Limited Space!
Register: swingbuffalo@gmail.com
June 25, July 2, 9, 16, 30, August 3
No class July 23rd
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Intro to Balboa
Quaker Bonnet Eatery, 175 Allen St. (between Elmwood & Delaware), Buffalo, NY
8:15 - 9:15 Wednesday July 30th 2008
http://swingbuffalo.com/intro_to_balboa_summer.html
$13/class or $60 for all 6 classes.
No partner necessary.
Limited space!
Register: swingbuffalo@gmail.com
June 25, July 2, 9, 16, 30, August 3
No class July 23rd
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Rochester Events
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Rochester Swing-In *TODAY*
St. Thomas' Episcopal Church, 2000 Highland Ave. (corner of Winton Rd.), Rochester
8:30 - 10:30 Thursday July 17th 2008
DJ
$4
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Groove Juice Special *THIS WEEKEND*
Tango Cafe Ballroom, 389 Gregory Street , Rochester
7:00 - 11:00 Saturday July 19th 2008
DJ
$5
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Big Apple Mondays
Flat Iron Cafe, 561 State Street (State and Lyell), Rochester
8:30 - 11:00 Monday July 21st 2008
http://www.flatironcafe.net
Live music & dancing.
Beginning lesson @ 8:30 p.m.
Dancing from 9-11 p.m.
Now FREE!
anna.reguero@gmail.com
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Lindy Jam
Tango Cafe Ballroom, 389 Gregory Street, Rochester
8:30 - 10:30 Wednesday July 23rd 2008
http://www.lindyjam.com/
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Rochester Swing-In
St. Thomas' Episcopal Church, 2000 Highland Ave. (corner of Winton Rd.), Rochester
8:30 - 10:30 Thursday July 24th 2008
DJ
$4
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Big Apple Mondays
Flat Iron Cafe, 561 State Street (State and Lyell), Rochester
8:30 - 11:00 Monday July 28th 2008
http://www.flatironcafe.net
Live music & dancing.
Beginning lesson @ 8:30 p.m.
Dancing from 9-11 p.m.
Now FREE!
anna.reguero@gmail.com
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Lindy Jam
Tango Cafe Ballroom, 389 Gregory Street, Rochester
8:30 - 10:30 Wednesday July 30th 2008
http://www.lindyjam.com/
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Other Nearby Events
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Beantown Camp
Endicott College, Beverly, MA
Saturday July 26th 2008 to Sunday August 3rd 2008
http://www.beantowncamp.com/
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Lindystock
Toronto, ON
Friday August 1st 2008 to Monday August 4th 2008
http://www.torontolindyhop.com/events/Lindystock/Lindystock.html
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Bal Jam
Philadelphia, PA
Friday September 5th 2008 to Sunday September 7th 2008
http://baljam.com/
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Cat's Corner Tenth Anniversary
Cat's Corner, Montreal
Friday October 3rd 2008 to Sunday October 5th 2008
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National Events
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Camp Hollywood
LAX Marriott, 5855 Century Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
Thursday July 31st 2008 to
http://www.camphollywood.net
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Wicked Lindy Weekend
Danvers, MA
Friday August 15th 2008 to
http://www.wickedlindy.com/
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International Lindy Hop Championships
Friday August 22nd 2008 to Sunday August 24th 2008
http://www.ilhc.com/
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Swing Out New Hampshire
Camp Wicosuta, Hebron, NH
Wednesday August 27th 2008 to Monday September 1st 2008
http://www.swingoutnh.com