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The Rock

Saturday, July 27, 2024
6:15pm – 10:30pm

Tak Arikushi Quintet

Saturday Night Swing

We’ve got Tak back again for more awesome American jazz songbook tunes and jazz manouche!

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The Lindy Hop, Balboa and Waltz revival in Toronto is underway! Join us!

For all Swing Toronto events, vaccination proof is no longer required. Masks optional.

UPCOMING
DANCES

Beginner class included!

Note: There is NO Saturday Night Swing on December 23, 2023.

Saturday Night Swing

Tak Arikushi Quintet

Saturday, July 27
6:15pm – 10:30pm
St. Barnabas

Saturday Night Swing

Taylor Maslin Band

Saturday, August 10
6:15pm – 10:30pm
St. Barnabas

Sunday Night Blues

Heather Luckhart Blues Band

Sunday, August 11
6:15pm – 10:30pm
La Plaza @ Dovercourt House

Saturday Night Swing

Paul Callander Quintet

Saturday, August 17
6:15pm – 10:30pm
St. Barnabas

Rockabilly Sunday Night

Betty Mae and The Strays

Sunday, August 18
6:15pm – 10:30pm
La Plaza @ Dovercourt House

Saturday Night Swing

The Savoy Band

Saturday, August 24
6:15pm – 10:30pm
St. Barnabas

Saturday Night Swing

JQ Jazz Quintet

Saturday, August 31
6:15pm – 10:30pm
St. Barnabas

SUMMER
COURSES

See all courses

Wednesdays

Lindy Hop Beginner 8-count

Starts July 24

(Six weeks)

Thursdays

Lindy Hop Beginner 6-count

Starts July 25

(Six weeks)

Thursdays

Lindy Hop Intermediate 1A – Musicality & Improv

Starts July 25

(Six weeks)

Wednesdays

Partner Charleston For Dancers

Starts July 24

(Six weeks)

WORKSHOPS

New workshops coming soon!

See all workshops

Dave & Vicky

Lindy Hop Intermediate: Take It Into The Music

Saturday, August 10
3:00pm – 5:30pm
St. Barnabas

Vicky Yeung

Shim Sham & Vicky’s Solo Jazz Favourite Moves

Tuesday, September 3
7:00pm – 9:40pm
Trinity-St. Paul’s

Sawako & Simon

1920s Partner Charleston Beginner

Thursday, September 5
7:00pm – 9:40pm
Dovercourt House

Thursdays

Collegiate Shag Beginner & Intermediate

Starts November 2
(Seven weeks)

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Please note that ALL Saturday Night Swing dance parties in July & August (July 6, 13, 20, 27, August 3, 10, 17, 24, 31) will be held at St. Barnabas.

Saturday, July 27, 2024

6:15pm – 10:30pm

DANCE

Saturday Night Swing

ft. Tak Arikushi Quintet

DJ Zac Saunders during band breaks.

Vaccination proof NOT required. Masks optional.

VENUE

Please note that ALL Saturday Night Swing dance parties in July & August (July 6, 13, 20, 27, August 3, 10, 17, 24, 31) will be held at St. Barnabas.

Upper Hall

Enter the Upper Hall from Hampton Avenue, just south of Danforth.

St. Barnabas on The Danforth Anglican Church
175 Hampton Ave, Toronto, ON M4K 2Z3

SCHEDULE

Saturday, July 27, 2024

Lindy Hop Beginner Lesson

Teachers: Charlie Foster & partner

Lesson included with admission.

6:15pm – 7:15pm

Swing Dance Party

7:30pm – 10:30pm

DETAILS

We are selling bottled water for $1 at the door!

NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED.
Absolute beginners are welcome!

We’ve got Tak back again for more awesome American jazz songbook tunes and jazz manouche!

Joining Tak:
Taylor Maslin – clarinet
Max Simpson – bass
Jared Higgins – guitar
TBD – violin

with the Drew Jurecka Jazz Manouche Ensemble

DJ Zac Saunders during band breaks.

PRICE

Same prices online and at door. Lessons included.

Prices are per person. HST included.

$20

($17.70 + $2.30 HST)

$15 full-time students with ID

($13.27 + $1.73 HST)

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