Lindy Hop in Washington DC

Dance Calendar
	Hi Lindy Hoppers!!! Swing Dance Calendar for Washington DC Week of Tuesday, May 14, 2013 through Monday, May 20, 2013 Swing dance calendar last updated May 13, 2013, 11:30pm

	The "Top Ten" Join Us on Facebook Boilermaker Jazz Band at Glen Echo (Saturday, May 18, 2013) Dan Hovey and Dave Kitchen at the quarry House Tavern (Saturday, May 18, 2013) Natty Beaux at the Hilton (Friday, May 17, 2013) The Thrillbillies at Nick's (Wednesday, May 15, 2013) Bay Jazz Project at the Towson American Legion (Friday, May 17, 2013) Dr. Phil's Big Band at Blob's Park (Thursday, May 16, 2013) DJ Swing at the Carlyle Club (Tuesday, May 14, 2013) The Baltimore Strut DJ Dance (Friday, May 17, 2013) DJ Swing at the Butler Center (Tuesday, May 14, 2013) DJ Swing in Walkersville MD (Tuesday, May 14, 2013) These are my "Top Ten" picks for Swing Dancing this week. If you are interested in live uptempo music, vintage clothes and swing history, you will probably have a really good time at these events. Click Here to Complain about the Dance Calendar Click Here to see all Swing Dances this week Click Here for the year-long schedule Click Here for the "Top Ten" criteria Click Here to complain about anything else If you came in from a link or bookmark, check out the Site Index to our 700+ pages of features. Always Telephone First! Things change rapidly in Cyberspace ...and we make lots of mistakes... Click Here to Complain about the Dance Calendar Swing Dancing This Week!! Pick a Date!!! Swing Dancing on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 Swing Dancing on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 Swing Dancing on Thursday, May 16, 2013 Swing Dancing on Friday May 17, 2013 Swing Dancing on Saturday, May 18, 2013 Swing Dancing on Sunday, May 19, 2013 Swing Dancing on Monday May 20, 2013 Calendar for the Rest of the Year This Week's Features Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Flying Down to Rio Fred and Ginger's first film Click to look at all the covers of Model Airplane News from 1929-1969. Air, Rail and Auto in the Swing Era Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Jukeboxes The Technology of Music Tony Nesky's Groovie Movie Photos All About Erector Sets Pittsburgh Streetcars The Art of Willim Holbrook Beard A Trip to a 1932 Appliance Show The story of Mother Angot View Videos of Antique Appliances in Action Menus From Swing Era Restaurants Streamined Locomotives of the Swing Era The 1922 Chicago Tribune Tower Design Contest and its Influence on Art Deco Architecture The Fisher Body Guild International Museum of Fountain Pen Patents International Museum of Pencil Sharpeners Chris Bamberger's Articles on World War II USO Canteen Films Actors in the Canteen Films Dancing in the Canteen Films Music in the Canteen Films Drug Store Appliances The $5,000 Toast-O-Lator Waffles and Swing Dancing Explore the World of Coffee Fundamentals of Lifts Dancestore.com -- The Aris Allen Dance Shoe Source Cameron Sellers on the History of Swing in DC Tuesday is kayobi "ka" means fire Swing Dancing on Tuesday May 14, 2013 DJ Swing at the CARLYLE CLUB tonight Tom and Debra usually hold Tuesday dances at the Carlyle Club, 411 John Carlyle Street, Alexandria, VA, 22314 also DJ Dance in Frederick, Maryland, at the Walkersville Volunteer Rescue Co., 73 W Frederick St. Walkersville, MD, 8:30pm to 10:00pm Admission FREE also Bethesda Womens Club- Boogie in Bethesda with West Coast Swing 7:30-8:15 intermediate class and newcomers class. 8:15-9pm adv. intermediate and novice. 9-12mn DJ dance. Great dance floor. $15 for lessons and dance. $8. for dance also Colvin Run Community Center- Weekly DJ dance with a one hour beginner level class/ $10.(WCS, shag, latin , 2-step, East coast swing, country ) Historic Colvin Run Schoolhouse, Colvin Run Road, Great Falls VA colvinrun.org for more info & details also Every Tuesday, there is Swing at the Josephine Butler Parks Center, 2437 Fifteenth Street, NW Washington, DC 20009 (That's on on 15th Street in Downtown DC.) 9:30pm-12mn $10 This nicely restored house is between Florida Avenue and Columbia Road right opposite Meridian Hill Park (also known as "Malcolm X Park") We're really glad to see Lindy Hop in the City. Go back and check out Swing Dancing on another day Click Here to Complain about the Dance Calendar Go back to the Top Ten Swing Dances Go to the Year-Long Swing Dance Calendar Go back to the Home Page Or, like that "Old Man Scribber", just keep "scrolling along" Wednesday is suiyobi "sui" means water Swing Dancing on Wednesday May 15, 2013 Dabe and Janelle usually host a DJ Swing party at Nick's Nightclub 642 South Pickett St., Alexandria, VA 9-11pm Band Night Tonight: THe Thrillbillies will play Go back and check out Swing Dancing on another day Go back to the Top Ten Swing Dances Go to the Year-Long Swing Dancing Calendar Click Here to Complain about the Dance Calendar Go back to the Home Page Or, like that "Old Man Scribber", just keep "scrolling along" Thursday is mokuyobi "moku" means tree Swing Dancing on Thursday May 16, 2013 Thursday Night usually has a DJ Blues Dance in the "Back Room" at Glen Echo -- The "Back Room" (also called the East Addition) is in the space behind the Spanish Ballroom stage. There are a couple entrances, one on the side of the building and one to the left of the main ballroom entrance where the band unloads. One of them will be open $8, beginning blues dance lesson at 8:30 pm and dancing from 9 - 11:30 pm. also ChileSwing dance at the the Dickeyville Mill 8:30pm – 11:00pm DJ Music Cost: $6/$4 with student ID; free to all ChileSwing students also Dr. Phil's Big Band will play at Blobs Park, 8024 Max Blobs Park Road, Jessup MD $10. lesson Go back and check out Swing Dancing on another day Go back to the Top Ten Swing Dances Go to the Year-Long Swing Dancing Calendar Click Here to Complain about the Dance Calendar Go back to the Home Page Or, like that "Old Man Scribber", just keep "scrolling along" Friday is kinyobi "kin" means gold Swing Dancing on Friday, May 17, 2013 Sue and Gary USUALLY host Friday night swing dances at the Washington Dulles Hilton 13869 Park Center Road near Dulles airport The Natty Beaux will play also The Friday Night Swing Dance Club usually has Friday dances at the Towson American Legion, 125 York Rd. Towson, MD 21204) The Bay Jazz Project will play Click Here for directions. also The Baltimore Strut : Nina Gilkenson and Michael Seguin host a DJ party at the Mobtown Ballroom at 861 Washington Boulevard, Baltimore, Maryland Dance 9pm to midnight (or later). Free beginner lesson starts at 8:30pm. Cost: $5 Worth a trip to Charm City Band Night Tonight: The Boilermaker Jazz Band will play Go back and check out Swing Dancing on another day Go back to the Top Ten Swing Dances Go to the Year-Long Swing Dancing Calendar Click Here to Complain about the Dance Calendar Go back to the Home Page Or, like that "Old Man Scribber", just keep "scrolling along" Saturday is doyobi "do" means earth Swing Dancing on Saturday May 18, 2013, 2010 The Boilermaker Jazz Band will play in the Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo $25. 8:00 lesson/ dance 9-12pm also Dan Hovey and Dave Kitchen will play at the Quarry House Tavern, 8401 Georgia Ave (Rockabilly every Saturday night). $6. 9-12mn. Go back and check out Swing Dancing on another day Go back to the Top Ten Swing Dances Go to the Year-Long Swing Dancing Calendar Click Here to Complain about the Dance Calendar Go back to the Home Page Or, like that "Old Man Scribber", just keep "scrolling along" Sunday is nichiyobi "nichi" means sun Swing Dancing on Sunday, May 12, 2013 Regular venue McGinty's 911 Ellsworth Drive, Silver Spring, MD is BACK IN BUSINESS DJ Swing Tonight also Brooks Tegler's Hot Jazz will play at the Irish Inn at Glen Echo - Free 5:30-8:30pm 6119 Tulane Drive Limited dance space but a wood floor.... Go back and check out Swing Dancing on another day Go back to the Top Ten Swing Dances Go to the Year-Long Swing Dancing Calendar Click Here to Complain about the Dance Calendar Go back to the Home Page Or, like that "Old Man Scribber", just keep "scrolling along" Monday is getsuyobi "getsu" means moon Swing Dancing on Monday May 13, 2013 Westminster Church "Blue Monday" with Big Joe and the Dynaflows: Big Joe Maher/drums & vocals, Bill Heid/ organ & vocals, Robert Fromn/ guitar, Jerry Queene/ sax $5. 6-9pm (dinner served downstairs and is extra, but very reasonable) 400 I Street, SW Washington DC 202-484-7700 This is a weekly event with many of our local blues musicians. No "dance floor" but there is room to dance at the back (tile)...and they do like the dancers. also Tom and Debra usually have swing dancing after their classes at Chevy Chase Ballroom (CCB). CCB dancing is at 5207 Wisconsin Avenue NW in DC. This is at the corner of Wisconsin and Harrison, just south of Friendship Circle. Very metro convenient, large parking lot in back. Plenty of places to eat: Cheesecake Factory, Clydes, Maggianos. An elegant civilized neighborhood. also Monday Night Swing CLUB BALTIMORE (formerly Little Texas) -- every Monday, Sommer and Dorry of Charm City Swing host a swing dance party at Club Baltimore (the sign is finally up -the place used to be called "Little Texas"), 8014 Pulaski Highway, Baltimore. The large dance floor is very fast, springy wood. They have beginner lessons from 8-9 and open dancing from 9-11:30pm. $5 for dancing (free for students), $10 for dancing and lessons ($5 for students). Go back and check out Swing Dancing on another day Go back to the Top Ten Swing Dances Go to the Year-Long Swing Dancing Calendar Click Here to Complain about the Dance Calendar Go back to the Home Page Or, like that "Old Man Scribber", just keep "scrolling along" Long Range Swing Dancing Calendar [ Plan Ahead] Events are indexed as follows: Year-Long Calendar of Swing Dancing Events Dance Instruction Click Here to Complain about the Dance Calendar Year-Long Calendar of Swing Dancing Join Us on Facebook ATTENTION! If you have any complaints, click here to tell me about it! Join Us on Facebook website counter

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