This Week: 5 June 2013

"Blue and sentimental, my dreams are blue dreams, just won't come true dreams I find..." 

THURSDAY:  Blues dancing alert! Head over to Swing Patrol Juke Joint, Bedlam Bar 8:30pm. Blues class at 7:30pm
FRIDAY:   Bridge City Jazz Band, Club Ashfield 7:30pm; Aston Martinis, Palmer & Co 7pm.
SATURDAY:  Bob Henderson Jazz Band, Tailors on Central 4pm.
SUNDAY:  Robbers Dogs, Fortune of War Hotel, The Rocks 2pm; Unity Hall Jazz Band, Balmain 4pm; Swinging Blades, Marrickville Golf Club 3:30pm; Geoff Bull & The Finer Cuts, East Sydney Hotel 5pm.

This week's "Songs You Should Know":    (CLICK to listen.)
Blue and Sentimental - Performed by:  Oscar Peterson.    
Blue and Sentimental - Performed by: Mel Torme.
MORE GIGS and details below.

Thursday 6th

Swing Patrol Juke Joint @ Bedlam Bar
2 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe, from 8.30pm, $6
("Blues" dancing social, there's a class beforehand at 7.30pm, $15 (includes social).)

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.)


Friday 7th

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

Flaming Stars @ Ashfield RSL
374 Liverpool Rd Ashfield, from 8pm, FREE 
(Rock 'n' Roll.)

Aston Martinis @ Palmer & Co
Abercrombie Lane, Sydney, from 7pm-10pm, FREE
(A mix of cool swing and classic soul.)


Saturday 8th

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


Sunday 9th

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

Geoff Bull and The Finer Cuts @ The East Sydney Hotel
Cnr Crown & Cathedral Sts, Woolloomooloo, from 5-8pm, FREE

Swingin' Sundays with The Faculties @ Bronte Bowling Club
16 Wallace St, Waverley, from 4-7pm, FREE

The Swinging Blades @ Marrickville Golf Club
Wharf Street, Marrickville, from 3:30pm, FREE
(Dance floor, meals/drinks available. Live band playing jazz standards.)


Thursday 13th

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