"Nobody near us, to see us, or hear us, no friends or relations on weekend vacations... We won't have it known... that we own a telephone, dear..."
WEDNESDAY: Swing Patrol Juke Joint Blues, Bedlam Bar 8:30pm $8*. Class at 7:30pm.
THURSDAY: Ray Beadle and The Silver Dollars, Miss Peaches, Newtown 7pm; Geoff Bull & the Finer Cuts, Corridor 8pm.
FRIDAY: Manly Jazz Festival commences tonight at 7:30pm; Bridge City Jazz Band, Club Ashfield 7:30pm.
SATURDAY: Manly Jazz Festival 10am 'til late; Picnic at Manly Jazz, Ocean Front Stage, swing dancers meet at midday; Bob Henderson Jazz Band, Tailors on Central 4pm.
SUNDAY: Manly Jazz Festival 10am 'til late; Eric Buddle Quintet, Cronulla RSL 12:30pm; Spyglass Gypsies, Old Fitzroy Hotel, Woolloomooloo 5:30pm-7:30pm; Dan Barnett Big Band, Unity Hall Hotel, Balmain 4pm; The Swinging Blades, Marrickville Golf Club 3:30pm; Swingin' Sundays, Bronte Bowling Club 4pm; Geoff Bull & Finer Cuts, East Sydney Hotel 5pm.
MONDAY: Manly Jazz Festival 10am (final day).
Above events are FREE unless otherwise indicated*.
MORE GIGS, links, programs & details BELOW.
This week's "Songs You Should Know": Tea For Two (<-- CLICK to listen.)
Performed by: Ella Fitzgerald. Composer: Vincent Youmans.
Wednesday 2nd
Swing Patrol Juke Joint Blues @ Bedlam Bar
2 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe, from 8.30pm, $6
(The monthly "blues" social. Class beforehand at 7.30pm $15 (includes social).
This month's teachers: Max Pogonowski & Sam Szetu.)
Thursday 3rd
Ray Beadle and The Silver Dollars @ Miss Peaches
201 Missenden Road, Newtown, from 7pm, FREE
(Classic rhythm and blues.)
Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts @ Corridor
153a King Street, Newtown, from 8pm, FREE
(Elbow room only!)
Aston Martinis @ Palmer & Co
Abercrombie Lane, Sydney, from 7pm, FREE
Friday 4th
Manly Jazz Festival @ Manly Beach
Manly Beachfront/Forecourt/Wharf, from 7:30pm
(Jazz Festival commences at limited venues tonight.)
Bridge City Jazz Band @ Club Ashfield
1-11 Charlotte St, Ashfield, from 7.30pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised.)
Flaming Stars @ Rockdale RSL
45 Bay St, Rockdale, from 8pm, FREE
(Rock 'n' roll. A dance partner is advised.)
Saturday 5th
Picnic at Manly Jazz @ Manly Beach
Ocean Front Stage, from midday
(Meet at 12pm. Bring supplies. Event by swing dancers.)
Manly Jazz Festival @ Manly Beach
Manly Beachfront/Forecourt/Wharf, from 10:00am (program)
(Main bands starting around midday.)
Bob Henderson Jazz Band @ Tailors on Central
Mary St, Surry Hills, from 4-7pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised.)
Rockabillly Dance Party @ Matraville RSL
Norfolk Parade, Matraville, from 8pm-midnight, FREE
Sunday 6th
Manly Jazz Festival @ Manly Beach
Manly Beachfront/Forecourt/Wharf, from 10:00am (program)
(Main bands starting around midday.)
Eric Buddle Quintet @ Cronulla RSL
Geralle St, Cronulla, from 12:30pm, FREE
(Arrive early for parking, or take train from Woolooware Station.)
Rockabilly Revolution @ Torque Bar & Grill
153-165 Parramatta Rd, Concord, from 6pm 'til very late, FREE
Robbers Dogs @ Fortune of War Hotel
George St, The Rocks, 2pm, FREE
Spyglass Gypsies @ Old Fitzroy Hotel
129 Dowling St, Woolloomooloo, from 5:30pm-7:30pm, FREE
Dan Barnett Big Band @ Unity Hall Hotel
292 Darling St, Balmain, from 4pm, FREE
(Dance area is now carpeted.)
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
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
(Dance floor, meals/drinks available. Live band playing jazz standards.)
Monday 7th
Manly Jazz Festival @ Manly Beach
Manly Beachfront/Forecourt/Wharf, from 10:00am (program)
(Main bands starting around midday. Final day.)
Thursday 10th
Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts @ Corridor
153a King Street, Newtown, from 8pm, FREE
(Elbow room only!)
Ray Beadle and The Silver Dollars @ Miss Peaches
201 Missenden Road, Newtown, from 7pm, FREE
(Classic rhythm and blues.)
Sydney Sound Big Band @ Rockdale RSL
45 Bay St, Rockdale, from 7.30pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised)
Aston Martinis @ Palmer & Co
Abercrombie Lane, Sydney, from 7pm, FREE
Monday, 30 September 2013
Monday, 23 September 2013
This Week: 25 September 2013
"Cigarette holder which wigs me, over her shoulder, she digs me... Out cattin' that satin doll..."
WEDNESDAY: Art After Hours Celebration of Swing Dance, Art Gallery of NSW, 5pm.
THURSDAY: Ray Beadle and The Silver Dollars, Miss Peaches, Newtown 7pm; Geoff Bull & the Finer Cuts, Corridor 8pm; Dem Blues Social, Bedlam Bar w/Dexter Santos 8:30pm.
FRIDAY: Spring is here! So is Swing Pit!! Newtown 9pm, $6*. Classes at 7pm & 8pm.
SATURDAY: Vini & The Moonlighters, Eastern Suburbs Legion Club, Waverley 8pm; The Vintage & Retro Fair, Australian Technology Park, Eveleigh, 11am $14* (not a dancing event); Bob Henderson Jazz Band, Tailors on Central 4pm.
SUNDAY: Robbers Dogs, Fortune of War Hotel, The Rocks 2pm; The Vintage & Retro Fair, Australian Technology Park, Eveleigh 11am, $14* (not a dancing event); The Swinging Blades, Marrickville Golf Club 3:30pm; Swingin' Sundays, Bronte Bowling Club 4pm; Unity Hall Jazz Band, Balmain 4pm; Geoff Bull & Finer Cuts, East Sydney Hotel 5pm.
Above events are FREE unless otherwise indicated*.
MORE GIGS, links, & details below.
This week's "Songs You Should Know": Satin Doll (<-- CLICK to listen.)
Performed by: Nancy Wilson. Composer: Billy Strayhorn/Duke Ellington.
Wednesday 25th
Art After Hours Celebration Swing Dance @ Art Gallery of NSW
Art Gallery Road, Sydney, from 5pm - 10pm, FREE
(Music: George Washingmachine & Dan Barnett. Free dance lesson at 7pm. Dress:1920s-1940s!)
Thursday 26th
Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts @ Corridor
153a King Street, Newtown, from 8pm, FREE
(Elbow room only!)
Ray Beadle and The Silver Dollars @ Miss Peaches
201 Missenden Road, Newtown, from 7pm, FREE
(Classic rhythm and blues.)
Sydney Sound Big Band @ Rockdale RSL
45 Bay St, Rockdale, from 7.30pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised)
Aston Martinis @ Palmer & Co
Abercrombie Lane, Sydney, from 7pm, FREE
Dem Blues Social @ Bedlam Bar w/Dexter Santos
Cnr Glebe Pt Rd & Parramatta Rd, Glebe, from 8:30pm, social $10
(Class at 7:30pm $15)
Friday 27th
Swing Pit @ St Stephens Hall
Church St, Newtown, from 9:00pm, $6 social
(Level 2 class 7pm; Level 1 class 8pm. $15 per class; $22/both (includes social).
Bridge City Jazz Band @ Club Ashfield
1-11 Charlotte St, Ashfield, from 7.30pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised)
The Vintage & Retro Fair @ Australian Technology Park
Eveleigh, from 5:30pm - 9pm, $14 at door
(NOT a dancing event.)
Saturday 28th
Vini & The Moonlighters @ Eastern Suburbs Legion Club
211 Bronte Rd Waverley, from 8pm-11:30pm, FREE
(There's a dance floor.)
A Day with Dexter: Blues Dance Workshop @ Salsa Republic
Level 1, 103 Foveaux St, Surry Hills, from 11am - 5:30pm, $30-$80
(By registration only.)
Speakeasy Shake and Bake Blues Party @ Crossover Dance Studios
Goulburn Street, Sydney, from 10pm-late, $15
The Vintage & Retro Fair @ Australian Technology Park
Eveleigh, from 10am - 5pm, $14 at door
(NOT a dancing event.)
Bob Henderson Jazz Band @ Tailors on Central
Mary St, Surry Hills, from 4-7pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised)
Sunday 29th
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
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
(Dance floor, meals/drinks available. Live band playing jazz standards.)
The Vintage & Retro Fair @ Australian Technology Park
Eveleigh, from 10am - 4pm, $14 at door
(NOT a dancing event.)
Thursday 3rd
Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts @ Corridor
153a King Street, Newtown, from 8pm, FREE
(Elbow room only!)
Ray Beadle and The Silver Dollars @ Miss Peaches
201 Missenden Road, Newtown, from 7pm, FREE
(Classic rhythm and blues.)
Aston Martinis @ Palmer & Co
Abercrombie Lane, Sydney, from 7pm, FREE
WEDNESDAY: Art After Hours Celebration of Swing Dance, Art Gallery of NSW, 5pm.
THURSDAY: Ray Beadle and The Silver Dollars, Miss Peaches, Newtown 7pm; Geoff Bull & the Finer Cuts, Corridor 8pm; Dem Blues Social, Bedlam Bar w/Dexter Santos 8:30pm.
FRIDAY: Spring is here! So is Swing Pit!! Newtown 9pm, $6*. Classes at 7pm & 8pm.
SATURDAY: Vini & The Moonlighters, Eastern Suburbs Legion Club, Waverley 8pm; The Vintage & Retro Fair, Australian Technology Park, Eveleigh, 11am $14* (not a dancing event); Bob Henderson Jazz Band, Tailors on Central 4pm.
SUNDAY: Robbers Dogs, Fortune of War Hotel, The Rocks 2pm; The Vintage & Retro Fair, Australian Technology Park, Eveleigh 11am, $14* (not a dancing event); The Swinging Blades, Marrickville Golf Club 3:30pm; Swingin' Sundays, Bronte Bowling Club 4pm; Unity Hall Jazz Band, Balmain 4pm; Geoff Bull & Finer Cuts, East Sydney Hotel 5pm.
Above events are FREE unless otherwise indicated*.
MORE GIGS, links, & details below.
This week's "Songs You Should Know": Satin Doll (<-- CLICK to listen.)
Performed by: Nancy Wilson. Composer: Billy Strayhorn/Duke Ellington.
Wednesday 25th
Art After Hours Celebration Swing Dance @ Art Gallery of NSW
Art Gallery Road, Sydney, from 5pm - 10pm, FREE
(Music: George Washingmachine & Dan Barnett. Free dance lesson at 7pm. Dress:1920s-1940s!)
Thursday 26th
Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts @ Corridor
153a King Street, Newtown, from 8pm, FREE
(Elbow room only!)
Ray Beadle and The Silver Dollars @ Miss Peaches
201 Missenden Road, Newtown, from 7pm, FREE
(Classic rhythm and blues.)
Sydney Sound Big Band @ Rockdale RSL
45 Bay St, Rockdale, from 7.30pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised)
Aston Martinis @ Palmer & Co
Abercrombie Lane, Sydney, from 7pm, FREE
Dem Blues Social @ Bedlam Bar w/Dexter Santos
Cnr Glebe Pt Rd & Parramatta Rd, Glebe, from 8:30pm, social $10
(Class at 7:30pm $15)
Friday 27th
Swing Pit @ St Stephens Hall
Church St, Newtown, from 9:00pm, $6 social
(Level 2 class 7pm; Level 1 class 8pm. $15 per class; $22/both (includes social).
Bridge City Jazz Band @ Club Ashfield
1-11 Charlotte St, Ashfield, from 7.30pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised)
The Vintage & Retro Fair @ Australian Technology Park
Eveleigh, from 5:30pm - 9pm, $14 at door
(NOT a dancing event.)
Saturday 28th
Vini & The Moonlighters @ Eastern Suburbs Legion Club
211 Bronte Rd Waverley, from 8pm-11:30pm, FREE
(There's a dance floor.)
A Day with Dexter: Blues Dance Workshop @ Salsa Republic
Level 1, 103 Foveaux St, Surry Hills, from 11am - 5:30pm, $30-$80
(By registration only.)
Speakeasy Shake and Bake Blues Party @ Crossover Dance Studios
Goulburn Street, Sydney, from 10pm-late, $15
The Vintage & Retro Fair @ Australian Technology Park
Eveleigh, from 10am - 5pm, $14 at door
(NOT a dancing event.)
Bob Henderson Jazz Band @ Tailors on Central
Mary St, Surry Hills, from 4-7pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised)
Sunday 29th
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
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
(Dance floor, meals/drinks available. Live band playing jazz standards.)
The Vintage & Retro Fair @ Australian Technology Park
Eveleigh, from 10am - 4pm, $14 at door
(NOT a dancing event.)
Thursday 3rd
Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts @ Corridor
153a King Street, Newtown, from 8pm, FREE
(Elbow room only!)
Ray Beadle and The Silver Dollars @ Miss Peaches
201 Missenden Road, Newtown, from 7pm, FREE
(Classic rhythm and blues.)
Aston Martinis @ Palmer & Co
Abercrombie Lane, Sydney, from 7pm, FREE
Monday, 16 September 2013
This Week: 18 September 2013
"Some kiss may cloud my memories, and other arms may hold a thrill, but please do nothing till you hear it from me -- and you never will..."
WEDNESDAY: Shuffle Club, Bedlam Bar, Glebe, social 8:30pm $8*.
THURSDAY: Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts, Corridor 8pm; Ray Beadle and The Silver Dollars, Miss Peaches, Newtown 7pm; Aston Martinis, Palmer & Co. 7pm.
FRIDAY: Eliza's Juke Joint at 5 Eliza, Newtown 7pm; Jump Jive and Wail, Landsdowne Hotel, 10pm.
SATURDAY: Bob Henderson Jazz Band, Tailors on Central 4pm.
SUNDAY: Vini & the Moonlighters busk at Rozelle Markets, 11am-3pm; Robbers Dogs, Fortune of War Hotel, The Rocks 2pm; The Swinging Blades, Marrickville Golf Club 3:30pm; Swingin' Sundays, Bronte Bowling Club 4pm; Unity Hall Jazz Band, Balmain 4pm; Geoff Bull & Finer Cuts, East Sydney Hotel 5pm.
Above events are FREE unless otherwise indicated*.
MORE GIGS, links, and details below.
This week's "Songs You Should Know": Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Here (<-- CLICK to listen.)
Performed by: Mose Allison. Composer: Duke Ellington.
Wednesday 18th
Shuffle Club @ Bedlam Bar
Cnr Glebe Pt Rd & Parramatta Rd, Glebe, from 8:30pm, $8
(All-levels balboa class at 7:30pm, $15 (includes social).)
Thursday 19th
Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts @ Corridor
153a King Street, Newtown, from 8pm, FREE
(Elbow room only!)
Ray Beadle and The Silver Dollars @ Miss Peaches
201 Missenden Road, Newtown, from 7pm, FREE
(Classic rhythm and blues.)
Aston Martinis @ Palmer & Co
Abercrombie Lane, Sydney, from 7pm, FREE
Friday 20th
Eliza's Juke Joint @ 5 Eliza
5 Eliza St, Newtown, from 7pm, $20
(Swing Patrol featuring the Finer Cuts (lesson & band).)
Jump Jive and Wail @ The Landsdowne Hotel
2-6 City Rd, Chippendale, from 10pm-2am, FREE
Bridge City Jazz Band @ Club Ashfield
1-11 Charlotte St, Ashfield, from 7.30pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised)
Saturday 21st
Bob Henderson Jazz Band @ Tailors on Central
Mary St, Surry Hills, from 4-7pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised)
Sunday 22nd
Vini & the Moonlighters busk @ Rozelle Markets
665 Darling St, Rozelle, from 11am-3pm, gold coin in the hat
Robbers Dogs @ Fortune of War Hotel
George St, The Rocks, 2pm, FREE
Dan Barnett @ Sydney Rowing Club
613 Great North Rd, Abbotsford, 3pm, FREE
(A listening treat. Meals/drinks available. No dancing area.)
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
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
(Dance floor, meals/drinks available. Live band playing jazz standards.)
Wednesday 25th
Art After Hours Celebration Swing Dance @ Art Gallery of NSW
Art Gallery Road, Sydney, from 5pm, FREE
(Featuring George Washingmachine & Dan Barnett. Dress:1920s-1940s!)
Thursday 26th
Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts @ Corridor
153a King Street, Newtown, from 8pm, FREE
(Elbow room only!)
Sydney Sound Big Band @ Rockdale RSL
45 Bay St, Rockdale, from 7.30pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised)
Ray Beadle and The Silver Dollars @ Miss Peaches
201 Missenden Road, Newtown, from 7pm, FREE
(Classic rhythm and blues.)
Aston Martinis @ Palmer & Co
Abercrombie Lane, Sydney, from 7pm, FREE
Dem Blues Social @ Bedlam Bar w/Dexter Santos
Cnr Glebe Pt Rd & Parramatta Rd, Glebe, from 8:30pm, social $10
(Class at 7:30pm $15)
WEDNESDAY: Shuffle Club, Bedlam Bar, Glebe, social 8:30pm $8*.
THURSDAY: Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts, Corridor 8pm; Ray Beadle and The Silver Dollars, Miss Peaches, Newtown 7pm; Aston Martinis, Palmer & Co. 7pm.
FRIDAY: Eliza's Juke Joint at 5 Eliza, Newtown 7pm; Jump Jive and Wail, Landsdowne Hotel, 10pm.
SATURDAY: Bob Henderson Jazz Band, Tailors on Central 4pm.
SUNDAY: Vini & the Moonlighters busk at Rozelle Markets, 11am-3pm; Robbers Dogs, Fortune of War Hotel, The Rocks 2pm; The Swinging Blades, Marrickville Golf Club 3:30pm; Swingin' Sundays, Bronte Bowling Club 4pm; Unity Hall Jazz Band, Balmain 4pm; Geoff Bull & Finer Cuts, East Sydney Hotel 5pm.
Above events are FREE unless otherwise indicated*.
MORE GIGS, links, and details below.
This week's "Songs You Should Know": Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Here (<-- CLICK to listen.)
Performed by: Mose Allison. Composer: Duke Ellington.
Wednesday 18th
Shuffle Club @ Bedlam Bar
Cnr Glebe Pt Rd & Parramatta Rd, Glebe, from 8:30pm, $8
(All-levels balboa class at 7:30pm, $15 (includes social).)
Thursday 19th
Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts @ Corridor
153a King Street, Newtown, from 8pm, FREE
(Elbow room only!)
Ray Beadle and The Silver Dollars @ Miss Peaches
201 Missenden Road, Newtown, from 7pm, FREE
(Classic rhythm and blues.)
Aston Martinis @ Palmer & Co
Abercrombie Lane, Sydney, from 7pm, FREE
Friday 20th
Eliza's Juke Joint @ 5 Eliza
5 Eliza St, Newtown, from 7pm, $20
(Swing Patrol featuring the Finer Cuts (lesson & band).)
Jump Jive and Wail @ The Landsdowne Hotel
2-6 City Rd, Chippendale, from 10pm-2am, FREE
Bridge City Jazz Band @ Club Ashfield
1-11 Charlotte St, Ashfield, from 7.30pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised)
Saturday 21st
Bob Henderson Jazz Band @ Tailors on Central
Mary St, Surry Hills, from 4-7pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised)
Sunday 22nd
Vini & the Moonlighters busk @ Rozelle Markets
665 Darling St, Rozelle, from 11am-3pm, gold coin in the hat
Robbers Dogs @ Fortune of War Hotel
George St, The Rocks, 2pm, FREE
Dan Barnett @ Sydney Rowing Club
613 Great North Rd, Abbotsford, 3pm, FREE
(A listening treat. Meals/drinks available. No dancing area.)
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
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
(Dance floor, meals/drinks available. Live band playing jazz standards.)
Wednesday 25th
Art After Hours Celebration Swing Dance @ Art Gallery of NSW
Art Gallery Road, Sydney, from 5pm, FREE
(Featuring George Washingmachine & Dan Barnett. Dress:1920s-1940s!)
Thursday 26th
Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts @ Corridor
153a King Street, Newtown, from 8pm, FREE
(Elbow room only!)
Sydney Sound Big Band @ Rockdale RSL
45 Bay St, Rockdale, from 7.30pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised)
Ray Beadle and The Silver Dollars @ Miss Peaches
201 Missenden Road, Newtown, from 7pm, FREE
(Classic rhythm and blues.)
Aston Martinis @ Palmer & Co
Abercrombie Lane, Sydney, from 7pm, FREE
Dem Blues Social @ Bedlam Bar w/Dexter Santos
Cnr Glebe Pt Rd & Parramatta Rd, Glebe, from 8:30pm, social $10
(Class at 7:30pm $15)
Wednesday, 11 September 2013
This Week: 11 September 2013
This week's "lateness" in publishing the guide is courtesy of a cancelled flight back to Sydney...
THURSDAY: Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts, Corridor 8pm; Ray Beadle and The Silver Dollars, Miss Peaches, Newtown 7pm.
FRIDAY: Dare if you will, this 13th! ... Swing Pit, Newtown 9pm.
SATURDAY: Bob Henderson Band, Tailors on Central 4pm.
SUNDAY: Robbers Dogs, Fortune of War Hotel, The Rocks 2pm; Swingin' Sundays, Bronte Bowling Club 4pm; Unity Hall Jazz Band, Balmain 4pm; Geoff Bull & Finer Cuts, East Sydney Hotel 5pm.
MORE GIGS, links, and details below.
Thursday 12th
Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts @ Corridor
153a King Street, Newtown, from 8pm, FREE
(Elbow room only!)
Ray Beadle and The Silver Dollars @ Miss Peaches
201 Missenden Road, Newtown, from 7pm, FREE
(Classic rhythm and blues.)
Sydney Sound Big Band @ Rockdale RSL
45 Bay St, Rockdale, from 7.30pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised)
Aston Martinis @ Palmer & Co
Abercrombie Lane, Sydney, from 7pm, FREE
Friday 13th
Swing Pit @ St Stephens Hall
Church St, Newtown, from 9:00pm, $6 social
(There's a class beforehand at 8pm, $15 (social free).
Bridge City Jazz Band @ Club Ashfield
1-11 Charlotte St, Ashfield, from 7.30pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised)
Saturday 14th
Bob Henderson Jazz Band @ Tailors on Central
Mary St, Surry Hills, from 4-7pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised)
Sunday 15th
Robbers Dogs @ Fortune of War Hotel
George St, The Rocks, 2pm, FREE
The Spyglass Gypsies @ The Old Fitzroy Hotel
129 Dowling St, Woolloomooloo, from 5:30pm-7:30pm, FREE
(Venue and band dance-ability unknown at this stage.)
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
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
(Dance floor, meals/drinks available. Live band playing jazz standards.)
Wednesday 18th
Shuffle Club @ Bedlam Bar - (Now on the 3rd Wednesday of the month!)
Cnr Glebe Pt Rd & Parramatta Rd, Glebe, from 8:30pm, $8
(All-levels balboa class at 7:30pm, $15 (includes social).)
Thursday 19th
Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts @ Corridor
153a King Street, Newtown, from 7:30pm, FREE
(Elbow room only!)
Ray Beadle and The Silver Dollars @ Miss Peaches
201 Missenden Road, Newtown, from 7pm, FREE
(Classic rhythm and blues.)
THURSDAY: Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts, Corridor 8pm; Ray Beadle and The Silver Dollars, Miss Peaches, Newtown 7pm.
FRIDAY: Dare if you will, this 13th! ... Swing Pit, Newtown 9pm.
SATURDAY: Bob Henderson Band, Tailors on Central 4pm.
SUNDAY: Robbers Dogs, Fortune of War Hotel, The Rocks 2pm; Swingin' Sundays, Bronte Bowling Club 4pm; Unity Hall Jazz Band, Balmain 4pm; Geoff Bull & Finer Cuts, East Sydney Hotel 5pm.
MORE GIGS, links, and details below.
Thursday 12th
Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts @ Corridor
153a King Street, Newtown, from 8pm, FREE
(Elbow room only!)
Ray Beadle and The Silver Dollars @ Miss Peaches
201 Missenden Road, Newtown, from 7pm, FREE
(Classic rhythm and blues.)
Sydney Sound Big Band @ Rockdale RSL
45 Bay St, Rockdale, from 7.30pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised)
Aston Martinis @ Palmer & Co
Abercrombie Lane, Sydney, from 7pm, FREE
Friday 13th
Swing Pit @ St Stephens Hall
Church St, Newtown, from 9:00pm, $6 social
(There's a class beforehand at 8pm, $15 (social free).
Bridge City Jazz Band @ Club Ashfield
1-11 Charlotte St, Ashfield, from 7.30pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised)
Saturday 14th
Bob Henderson Jazz Band @ Tailors on Central
Mary St, Surry Hills, from 4-7pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised)
Sunday 15th
Robbers Dogs @ Fortune of War Hotel
George St, The Rocks, 2pm, FREE
The Spyglass Gypsies @ The Old Fitzroy Hotel
129 Dowling St, Woolloomooloo, from 5:30pm-7:30pm, FREE
(Venue and band dance-ability unknown at this stage.)
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
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
(Dance floor, meals/drinks available. Live band playing jazz standards.)
Wednesday 18th
Shuffle Club @ Bedlam Bar - (Now on the 3rd Wednesday of the month!)
Cnr Glebe Pt Rd & Parramatta Rd, Glebe, from 8:30pm, $8
(All-levels balboa class at 7:30pm, $15 (includes social).)
Thursday 19th
Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts @ Corridor
153a King Street, Newtown, from 7:30pm, FREE
(Elbow room only!)
Ray Beadle and The Silver Dollars @ Miss Peaches
201 Missenden Road, Newtown, from 7pm, FREE
(Classic rhythm and blues.)
Monday, 2 September 2013
This Week: 4 September 2013
"The cares of the day seem to vanish, the ending of day brings release... Each wonderful night in Tunisia, where the nights are filled with peace..."
WEDNESDAY: Juke Joint Blues, Bedlam Bar, $8, 8:30pm (class at 7:30pm).
THURSDAY: Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts, Corridor 8pm; Ray Beadle and The Silver Dollars, Miss Peaches, Newtown 7pm; Aston Martinis, Palmer & Co 7pm.
FRIDAY: Bridge City Jazz Band, Club Ashfield 7:30pm; The Lounge Bar Lotharios, (The Great Gatsby Night) Glen St Theatre, Belrose 8pm, $20-$35.
SATURDAY: The Gangsters Ball, Metro Theatre, City, $80, 7pm; The Artists' Ball, David Jones Elizabeth St, City, 7pm, $125; A Tribute to the Swing Era, Glen St Theatre, Belrose 2pm, $15-$30; All Aboard for Dixieland (Jazz in the Glen), Glen St Theatre, Belrose 5pm, $10-$20; Legends of Jazz, Glen St Theatre, 8pm, $20-$40; Bob Henderson Band, Tailors on Central 4pm.
SUNDAY: Robbers Dogs, Fortune of War Hotel, The Rocks 2pm; The Swinging Blades, Marrickville Golf Club 3:30pm; Swingin' Sundays, Bronte Bowling Club 4pm; Unity Hall Jazz Band, Balmain 4pm; Geoff Bull & Finer Cuts, East Sydney Hotel 5pm.
This week's "Songs You Should Know": A Night in Tunisia (<-- CLICK to listen.)
Performed by: Ella Fitzgerald. Composer: Dizzy Gillespie.
MORE gigs, links, and DETAILS below.
Wednesday 4th
Juke Joint Blues @ Bedlam Bar
2 Glebe Pt Rd (Cnr Parramatta Rd), Glebe, from 8:30pm, $8
(Blues class at 7:30pm, $15 (includes social). Now on 1st Wed of month.)
Thursday 5th
Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts @ Corridor
153a King Street, Newtown, from 8pm, FREE
(Elbow room only!)
Aston Martinis @ Palmer & Co
Abercrombie Lane, Sydney, from 7pm, FREE
Ray Beadle and The Silver Dollars @ Miss Peaches
201 Missenden Road, Newtown, from 7pm, FREE
(Classic rhythm and blues.)
Friday 6th
The Lounge Bar Lotharios @ Glen St Theatre
Cnr Blackbutt Rd & Glen St, Belrose, from 8pm, $20-$35
(The Great Gatsby Night. Featuring Swing Katz Dancers.)
Bridge City Jazz Band @ Club Ashfield
1-11 Charlotte St, Ashfield, from 7.30pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised)
Saturday 7th
Gangsters Ball @ The Metro Theatre
George St, City, from 7pm-1am, $80
The Artists' Ball @ David Jones Elizabeth St store
Elizabeth St, City, from 7pm-12am, $125
A Tribute to the Swing Era @ Glen St Theatre
Cnr Blackbutt Rd & Glen St, Belrose, from 2pm, $15-$30
All Aboard for Dixieland @ Sorlies, Glen St Theatre
Cnr Blackbutt Rd & Glen St, Belrose, from 5pm, $10-$20
Legends of Jazz @ Glen St Theatre
Cnr Blackbutt Rd & Glen St, Belrose, from 8pm, $20-$40
Bob Henderson Jazz Band @ Tailors on Central
Mary St, Surry Hills, from 4-7pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised)
Sunday 8th
Robbers Dogs @ Fortune of War Hotel
George St, The Rocks, 2pm, FREE
Unity Hall Jazz Band @ Unity Hall Hotel
292 Darling St, Balmain, from 4pm, 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
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
(Dance floor, meals/drinks available. Live band playing jazz standards.)
Thursday 12th
Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts @ Corridor
153a King Street, Newtown, from 8pm, FREE
(Elbow room only!)
Sydney Sound Big Band @ Rockdale RSL
45 Bay St, Rockdale, from 7.30pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised)
Ray Beadle and The Silver Dollars @ Miss Peaches
201 Missenden Road, Newtown, from 7pm, FREE
(Classic rhythm and blues.)
This week's link to 'Songs You Should Know' courtesy of G. Thanks!
WEDNESDAY: Juke Joint Blues, Bedlam Bar, $8, 8:30pm (class at 7:30pm).
THURSDAY: Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts, Corridor 8pm; Ray Beadle and The Silver Dollars, Miss Peaches, Newtown 7pm; Aston Martinis, Palmer & Co 7pm.
FRIDAY: Bridge City Jazz Band, Club Ashfield 7:30pm; The Lounge Bar Lotharios, (The Great Gatsby Night) Glen St Theatre, Belrose 8pm, $20-$35.
SATURDAY: The Gangsters Ball, Metro Theatre, City, $80, 7pm; The Artists' Ball, David Jones Elizabeth St, City, 7pm, $125; A Tribute to the Swing Era, Glen St Theatre, Belrose 2pm, $15-$30; All Aboard for Dixieland (Jazz in the Glen), Glen St Theatre, Belrose 5pm, $10-$20; Legends of Jazz, Glen St Theatre, 8pm, $20-$40; Bob Henderson Band, Tailors on Central 4pm.
SUNDAY: Robbers Dogs, Fortune of War Hotel, The Rocks 2pm; The Swinging Blades, Marrickville Golf Club 3:30pm; Swingin' Sundays, Bronte Bowling Club 4pm; Unity Hall Jazz Band, Balmain 4pm; Geoff Bull & Finer Cuts, East Sydney Hotel 5pm.
This week's "Songs You Should Know": A Night in Tunisia (<-- CLICK to listen.)
Performed by: Ella Fitzgerald. Composer: Dizzy Gillespie.
MORE gigs, links, and DETAILS below.
Wednesday 4th
Juke Joint Blues @ Bedlam Bar
2 Glebe Pt Rd (Cnr Parramatta Rd), Glebe, from 8:30pm, $8
(Blues class at 7:30pm, $15 (includes social). Now on 1st Wed of month.)
Thursday 5th
Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts @ Corridor
153a King Street, Newtown, from 8pm, FREE
(Elbow room only!)
Aston Martinis @ Palmer & Co
Abercrombie Lane, Sydney, from 7pm, FREE
Ray Beadle and The Silver Dollars @ Miss Peaches
201 Missenden Road, Newtown, from 7pm, FREE
(Classic rhythm and blues.)
Friday 6th
The Lounge Bar Lotharios @ Glen St Theatre
Cnr Blackbutt Rd & Glen St, Belrose, from 8pm, $20-$35
(The Great Gatsby Night. Featuring Swing Katz Dancers.)
Bridge City Jazz Band @ Club Ashfield
1-11 Charlotte St, Ashfield, from 7.30pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised)
Saturday 7th
Gangsters Ball @ The Metro Theatre
George St, City, from 7pm-1am, $80
The Artists' Ball @ David Jones Elizabeth St store
Elizabeth St, City, from 7pm-12am, $125
A Tribute to the Swing Era @ Glen St Theatre
Cnr Blackbutt Rd & Glen St, Belrose, from 2pm, $15-$30
All Aboard for Dixieland @ Sorlies, Glen St Theatre
Cnr Blackbutt Rd & Glen St, Belrose, from 5pm, $10-$20
Legends of Jazz @ Glen St Theatre
Cnr Blackbutt Rd & Glen St, Belrose, from 8pm, $20-$40
Bob Henderson Jazz Band @ Tailors on Central
Mary St, Surry Hills, from 4-7pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised)
Sunday 8th
Robbers Dogs @ Fortune of War Hotel
George St, The Rocks, 2pm, FREE
Unity Hall Jazz Band @ Unity Hall Hotel
292 Darling St, Balmain, from 4pm, 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
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
(Dance floor, meals/drinks available. Live band playing jazz standards.)
Thursday 12th
Geoff Bull and the Finer Cuts @ Corridor
153a King Street, Newtown, from 8pm, FREE
(Elbow room only!)
Sydney Sound Big Band @ Rockdale RSL
45 Bay St, Rockdale, from 7.30pm, FREE
(A dance partner is advised)
Ray Beadle and The Silver Dollars @ Miss Peaches
201 Missenden Road, Newtown, from 7pm, FREE
(Classic rhythm and blues.)
This week's link to 'Songs You Should Know' courtesy of G. Thanks!
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