Apr
19
4:00 PM16:00
Apr
18
3:00 PM15:00
Apr
11
1:00 PM13:00
Apr
10
6:30 PM18:30
Apr
5
4:00 PM16:00
Apr
4
1:00 PM13:00
Mar
28
6:00 PM18:00
Mar
27
6:30 PM18:30
Mar
22
4:00 PM16:00
Mar
20
6:30 PM18:30
Mar
15
4:00 PM16:00
Mar
14
7:15 PM19:15
Squirrel Nut Zippers Concert
VENUE
Hopkins Center for the Arts, 1111 Mainstreet, Hopkins, MN
CONTACT
Gary Bingner
WEB INFO
https://www.facebook.com/events/2651399608261021/
https://my.stagestheatre.org/hca/squirrel
EVENT INFO
Concert and Video Recording
CALL TIME
7:15 pm
SHOW TIME
8:00 pm
RELEASE TIME
10:00 pm
COSTUMES
Fun vintage-ish swing styles (not all matchy-matchy)
PROGRAM
Rhythm & Swing is invited to perform a “flash mob” to one of the live numbers played by the Squirrel Nut Zippers at their concert. Dancers would get tickets to attend as regular audience members, then come out of the audience when the “flash mob” tune begins, go up on stage, and dance with the live music.
Mar
14
3:30 PM15:30
Mar
8
4:00 PM16:00
Mar
7
1:30 PM13:30
Mar
6
7:30 PM19:30
Elk River Band Boosters
DATE
Friday, March 6, 2020
VENUE
Elk River High School, 901 School St, Elk River
WEB INFO
http://www.erband.org/
CALL TIME
7:30 pm (or come early to dance to the bands!)
START TIME
8:15 pm
RELEASE
8:30 pm (or stay and dance! J )
PROGRAM
Rhythm & Swing will perform a short demo during one of the band breaks.
AGENDA
6:00 – 6:30 Swing Dance Lesson by Terry & Cindy
6:30 – 8:15 Middle School and High School Bands perform
8:15 Rhythm & Swing Performance
8:25 Middle School and High School Bands perform
EVENT INFO
The Elk River Band program is hosting their annual swing dance, featuring jazz bands from Elk River and surrounding area schools. The night will include dance lessons and demos, music, food, and a silent auction.
Mar
1
4:00 PM16:00
Feb
29
3:30 PM15:30
Feb
13
6:30 PM18:30
Any Swing Goes Variety Show
VENUE
Southern Theater, 1420 South Washington Avenue, Minneapolis 55454
EVENT INFO
Variety Show and Video Recording (see attachment)
CALL TIME
6:30 pm
SHOW TIME
7:30 pm
RELEASE TIME
9:00 pm
COSTUMES
to be determined
PROGRAM
Rhythm & Swing is invited to present a 4 – 5 minute showcase of our choreographies, and also to social dance to live music as part of a variety show.
NOTES
Vic Volare (Brent Eggert) is presenting a swinging variety show featuring his band (Vic Volare & the Volare Lounge Orchestra) plus several other acts.
Feb
7
7:00 PM19:00
2020 Winter Gala Community Awards Celebration Stillwater Chamber of Commerce
VENUE
JX Event Venue, 123 2nd Street North, Stillwater, MN 55082
CALL TIME
7:00 pm
SHOW TIME
7:30 pm
RELEASE TIME
8:30 pm (might be sooner)
COSTUMES
1940s
PROGRAM
Rhythm & Swing is invited to perform a showcase number with the Riverside Swing Band, then social dance with each other and event guests at the beginning of the dance.
EVENT AGENDA
6:30 Social Hour
7:30 Dinner & Awards
8:30 Live Music with Riverside Swing Band & Showcase by Rhythm & Swing, then Social Dancing
8:50 Desserts & Live Auction
THEN More Live Music & Dancing
10:00 Event Ends
EVENT INFO
The Greater Stillwater Chamber of Commerce is pleased to honor community leaders who take an active role and make a difference in our community. Outstanding businesses, leaders, educators, volunteers, heroes, ambassadors, non-profit organizations, and our up and coming youth help to keep our community strong and vibrant. This is the Chamber's "big night" to honor its members and community with the awards presentation, along with a plated dinner, music and dancing, and live and silent auctions. Now in its 4th year, the Winter Gala Community Award Celebration is a time for us to bring our community together, for a night to remember.
Jan
17
12:00 PM12:00
Sabes Jewish Community Center
VENUE
Sabes Jewish Community Center, 4330 S. Cedar Lake Road, Minneapolis, MN 55416
WEB INFO
www.sabesjcc.org
CALL TIME
12:00 noon
SHOW TIME
1:00 pm
RELEASE TIME
2:00 pm
COSTUMES
FULL 20s, 40s, 50s, modern
PROGRAM
Rhythm & Swing is booked to present the full show, “History of Swing Dance”
EVENT INFO
This is a performance for members of the community center where Rachel teaches fitness! :D
Oct
13
1:00 PM13:00
Ballroom Dance Showcase at the Mall of America
DATE
Sunday, October 13, 2019
VENUE
Rotunda, Mall of America
WEB INFO
https://www.mallofamerica.com/events/view/2180
CALL TIME
1:00 pm
SHOW TIME
2:00 pm
RELEASE TIME
3:00 pm
PROGRAM
Rhythm & Swing is invited to perform 2 numbers as part of the ballroom dance program.
EVENT INFO
USA Dance-MN sponsors some of the best ballroom dancing in the Twin Cities on Sunday, October 13th! Rhythm & Swing is invited to join the all-star showcase of dancing from waltz, tango, and foxtrot, to swing and many formation team performances by dancers of all ages for a fun-filled afternoon highlighting the talents of many local dancers!
Sep
14
8:00 PM20:00
Fall Bomber’s Moon Ball – Hangar Dance
VENUE
Fleming Field, 310 Airport Road, South Saint Paul, 55075
WEB INFO
http://www.cafmn.org/hangar-dances.html
https://www.facebook.com/events/commemorative-air-force-minnesota-wing/fall-bombers-moon-ball-2019/672070549908780/
EVENT TIME
6:00 pm – 12:00 midnight
CALL TIME
8:00 pm
SHOW TIMES
9:15 and 10:35 pm
RELEASE TIME
11:00 pm
PROGRAM
Rhythm & Swing will perform twice: first with the Roseville Big Band at the beginning of the 2nd set,
then a short showcase during the 2nd band break.
EVENT INFO
The Fall Bomber’s Moon Ball Hangar Dance is a fundraising dance put on by the Southern Minnesota Wing of the Commemorative Air Force, an organization the preserves, repairs and shows WWII aircraft.
Sep
1
2:00 PM14:00
MN State Fair - Cosgrove Stage
DATE
Sunday, September 1st
VENUE
Minnesota State Fair, 1265 North Snelling Ave, St Paul
Cosgrove Stage outside the Education Building, on the east side of Cosgrove St between Dan Patch Av and Wright Av. http://www.mnstatefair.org/general_info/get_here/maps.html
CALL TIME
2:00 pm
SHOW TIMES
3:30 pm, 4:30 pm, 5:30 pm
RELEASE TIME
6:30 pm
PROGRAM
Rhythm & Swing will present three programs, 30- to 45-minutes each. The history of swing dance will be presented through narrative by Cindy and dance demonstrations by Rhythm & Swing. The audience may participate in a mini dance lesson, a dance contest paired with R&S members, and social dancing for the final 5 minutes of the program.
PAYMENT
Free entrance into the State Fair.
Aug
27
2:00 PM14:00
MN State Fair - Cosgrove Stage
DATE
Tuesday, August 27th
VENUE
Minnesota State Fair, 1265 North Snelling Ave, St Paul
Cosgrove Stage outside the Education Building, on the east side of Cosgrove St between Dan Patch Av and Wright Av. http://www.mnstatefair.org/general_info/get_here/maps.html
CALL TIME
2:00 pm
SHOW TIMES
3:30 pm, 4:30 pm, 5:30 pm
RELEASE TIME
6:30 pm
PROGRAM
Rhythm & Swing will present three programs, 30- to 45-minutes each. The history of swing dance will be presented through narrative by Cindy and dance demonstrations by Rhythm & Swing. The audience may participate in a mini dance lesson, a dance contest paired with R&S members, and social dancing for the final 5 minutes of the program.
PAYMENT
Free entrance into the State Fair.
Aug
23
2:00 PM14:00
MN State Fair - Cosgrove Stage
DATE
Friday, August 23, 2019
VENUE
Minnesota State Fair, 1265 North Snelling Ave, St Paul
Cosgrove Stage outside the Education Building, on the east side of Cosgrove St between Dan Patch Av and Wright Av. http://www.mnstatefair.org/general_info/get_here/maps.html
CALL TIME
2:00 pm
SHOW TIMES
3:30 pm, 4:30 pm, 5:30 pm
RELEASE TIME
6:30 pm
PROGRAM
Rhythm & Swing will present three programs, 30- to 45-minutes each. The history of swing dance will be presented through narrative by Cindy and dance demonstrations by Rhythm & Swing. The audience may participate in a mini dance lesson, a dance contest paired with R&S members, and social dancing for the final 5 minutes of the program.
PAYMENT
Free entrance into the State Fair.
Aug
11
3:00 PM15:00
Aerials in the Park
Sunday, August 11th, 3:00 - 6:00 pm.
We'll meet at Como Park, on the northwest corner of Lexington and Horton Avenues.
Bring water!
Jul
4
5:30 PM17:30
Roseville Big Band Concert at Central Park
DATE
Thursday July 4, 2019
VENUE
Roseville Central Park, 2540 Lexington Ave N, Roseville (half a mile north of our house)
CALL TIME
5:30 pm at the Gardner’s
2261 Lexington Ave N, Roseville
AGENDA
5:30 Run-throughs and costume prep
6:00 Party begins
6:45 Walk to the park
7:00 Determine staging at park
7:30 Concert begins
FULL SHOW TIME
7:30 – 8:30 pm
RELEASE TIME
8:30 pm
PROGRAM
Rhythm & Swing will perform two numbers with the band
WEB INFO
https://www.cityofroseville.com/2570/Wednesday-July-4
COSTUMES
MEN sailor suits & ties
WOMEN Red or blue skirts (Cindy has them), white short sleeved tops, red or blue hair flowers.
EVENT INFO and RHYTHM & SWING PROGRAM Roseville puts on a big Independence Day bash at Central Park, featuring the Roseville Big Band from 7:30 to 8:30 pm, the Roseville Community Band at 9:00 pm, then fireworks at dusk (around 10:00 pm). Rhythm & Swing will perform two numbers with the Roseville Big Band.
This is a fun annual event for us. We’ve basically made it into our big blow-out party of the year, with a barbecue on the deck and dancing in the driveway. We provide burgers, hot dogs, brats and buns, chips, pop and water. The rest is potluck – bring whatever you like! At 10:00, we’ll head to the end of the driveway, where we can see Roseville’s fireworks display, followed by Terry's infamous front yard display!
Jun
8
8:00 PM20:00
Spring Swing Big Band Hangar Dance
DATE
Saturday, June 8, 2019
VENUE
Fleming Field, 310 Airport Road, South Saint Paul, 55075
CONTACT
Amy Lauria
WEB INFO
http://www.cafmn.org/hangar-dances.html
EVENT TIME
6:00 pm – 12:00 midnight
CALL TIME
8:00 pm, in the green room
SHOW TIME
9:15 and 10:35 pm
RELEASE TIME
11:00 pm
PROGRAM
Rhythm & Swing will perform one number with the Roseville Big Band, and will also perform a demo to pre-recorded music during the second band break.
EVENT INFO
The Spring Swing Big Band Hangar Dance is a fundraising dance put on by the Southern Minnesota Wing of the Commemorative Air Force, an organization the preserves, repairs and shows WWII aircraft.
Jun
6
6:30 PM18:30
Trillium Woods
DATE
Thursday June 6, 2019
VENUE
14585 – 59th Ave N, Plymouth, MN. Follow signs to Health Center.
Meet in 2nd floor conference room.
WEB INFO
www.TrilliumWoodsLCS.com
CALL TIME
6:30 pm
SHOW TIME
7:15 pm
RELEASE TIME
8:00 pm
COSTUMES
MEN Black pants, tuxedo shirts & studs, black bow-ties, arm garters
WOMEN Black sequined dresses, headpieces
PROGRAM
Rhythm & Swing is booked to present a short spotlight performance, then social dance to the live band with each other and with residents on request.
EVENT INFO
1920s-themed annual party for senior residence with live music by the Swing Cats, black jack tables, photo booth, food and beverages. This is their biggest event of the year.