This Week: 17 April 2013

"Heaven, I'm in heaven... And the cares that hung around me through the week...
Seem to vanish like a gambler's lucky streak...  When we're out together dancing cheek to cheek..."

FRIDAY:   Bridge City Jazz Band, Club Ashfield 7:30pm; Jive Bombers @ Ashfield RSL 8pm - for some high energy dancing.
SATURDAY:   Swing at the Roxbury, Glebe 8:30pm - head over there after the Balboa BootCamp workshops to practise your new balboa moves!
SUNDAY:   Robbers Dogs, Fortune of War Hotel, The Rocks 2pm; Unity Hall Jazz Band, Balmain 4pm; The Swinging Blades, Marrickville Golf Club 3:30pm.
THURSDAY:   Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts, Corridor, Newtown 7:30pm; Sydney Sound Big Band, Rockdale RSL 7:00pm.

This week's "Songs You Should Know":  Cheek to Cheek  (<-- CLICK to listen!!!)
Performed by: Louis Armstrong & Ella Fitzgerald.   Composer: Irving Berlin.

MORE GIGS and details below.


Thursday 18th

Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts @ Corridor
153a King Street, Newtown, from 7:30pm, FREE
(Elbow room only!)


Friday 19th

Jive Bombers @ Ashfield RSL

374 Liverpool Rd, Ashfield, from 8pm, FREE

(Boogie Woogie, Rock 'n' Roll, some swing.)

Bridge City Jazz Band @ Club Ashfield
1-11 Charlotte St, Ashfield, from 7.30pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised)


Saturday 20th

Swing @ The Roxbury
182 St Johns Rd, Glebe, from 8:30pm, $6
(Balboa social dancing this week after the workshops!)

Balboa Boot Camp @ St Stephen's Hall
189 Church St, Newtown, from 10am-4:15pm
(4 workshops - attendance by registration only)

Bob Henderson Jazz Band @ Tailors on Central
Mary St, Surry Hills, from 4-7pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised)


Sunday 21st

Robbers Dogs @ Fortune of War Hotel
George St, The Rocks, 2pm, FREE

Unity Hall Jazz Band @ Unity Hall Hotel
292 Darling St, Balmain, from 4-7pm, FREE

Swingin' Sundays with The Faculties @ Bronte Bowling Club
16 Wallace St, Waverley, from 4-7pm, FREE
 
Bill Dudley's New Orleanians @ Technology Park Hotel
Wyndham St, Alexandria, 4:00pm, FREE

The Swinging Blades @ Marrickville Golf Club
Wharf Street, Marrickville, from 3:30pm, FREE
("Toe tapping, old time jazz."   Practise your balboa, there's a dance floor.)


Thursday 25th

Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts @ Corridor
153a King Street, Newtown, from 7:30pm, FREE
(Elbow room only!)

Sydney Sound Big Band @ Rockdale RSL
45 Bay St, Rockdale, from 7.30pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised)

Check back in to the guide before heading out to dance, for any updated info.