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"Boston's host of fine Swing and Lindy Hop Dancing since 1994"
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Upstairs in the
West Cambridge Youth Center
680 Huron Ave
Fresh Pond/Cambridge
Directions
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Please check our calendar
for upcoming dances
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updates and announcements each week.
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Schedule
6:25 pm: Doors
Open
6:30 pm: Workshops (please check our email newsletter)
- 90 minute swing workshops: lindy hop or charleston
8:00 pm: Swing Dance
Lesson
FREE! (with
cover charge)
- Introductory Swing Dance (East Coast/6-step)
No partner needed. A great way to meet
people!
PLEASE ARRIVE BEFORE 8PM! No lesson
admissions after 8:15.
(note: for studio lessons for advanced
beginner/intermediate dancers, and more,
check out Free
Dance Studio:
9:00pm-Midnight:
Dancing! Featuring
the rich sounds of New England's finest Swing
Bands and Orchestras. Come to dance or just
listen & watch.
All
ages welcome
Cover
Charge:
Typically*
between $17 - $20 ($2 off w/ valid college id)
*Some
bands and special events may be a few dollars
additional.
Complimentary lot parking and streets.
GREAT
VIBE, GREAT PEOPLE,
GREAT
NEW PLACE!
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Ave": the WEST CAMBRIDGE YOUTH CENTER
680 Huron Ave, Fresh Pond/Cambridge
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Lessons BEGIN at 8:00 (be sure to
arrive before that)
Bands go on at 9pm and the show ends at Midnight.
- Spacious professional dance floor, sprung
bamboo
- Drinks and Snacks available
- Tons of free street and lot parking
- Ice cold air conditioning
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Workshops (some weeks) 6:30-8:00pm
Intro Lesson from 8:00-9:00
(Note: no lesson admissions
after 8:15, please
arrive before 8pm)
Live music from 9pm - midnight
(view
full schedule »)
Click on photos
for reviews & music samples
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Dave B and his Rhythm Hotshots
at Huron Ave
Swing dance the night away and jump & jive with these 5 talented Boston musicians, performing late 40's swing music and some R&B, featuring sparkling, authentic interpretations of the greats!
Cover: $18
Workshop: Charleston Workshop (6:30-8pm, free) more »
Compaq Big Band
at Huron Ave
New England's classic 20+pc Big Band/Orchestra! Always a Swing City favorite.
Cover: $20
Workshop: Lindy Boot Camp (6:30-8pm, free) more »
The Love Dogs
at Huron Ave
Voted 2006 "Outstanding New England Band", plus Ed Scheer voted "Most Charismatic Entertainer", this band has been a top drawing band at Swing City for over a decade. If you love Swing Dancing, this one is a sure bet.
Cover: $20
Workshop: Charleston Workshop (6:30-8pm, free) more »
The River Street Six Band
at Huron Ave
This is one of Boston's newest swing band, consisting of local dancers, and they know what you like and you'll love the music they play!
Cover: $20
Workshop: Lindy Boot Camp (6:30-8pm, free) more »
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