For a calendar of Phoenix swing events visit Jerry
Duke's Swing Calendar Thanks Jerry!
Swing Nights in the Phoenix Area offered
by the AZ Lindy Hop Society:
Every
Tuesday Night 7:15 pm
The Swing Lounge at Fahrenheit
The venue formerly know as John Q's is back and under new ownership.
We will have a swing night there every Tuesday starting in the New Year.
Fahrenheit is an upscale club in North Scottsdale with over 3000 sq.
feet of dance floor and an incredible Martini selection!
7:15 pm: Swing Dance Lesson with Steve and Heather
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm: DJ plays swing and blues on the groovy side. Live
music once a month! June 10 - Live swing music with The Heymakers
The Swing Lounge at Club Fahrenheit
7000 E. Shea Blvd. Suite 1990 (Northwest of Claim Jumper and Eli's
second floor)
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
$7.00 cover; 21 and over ($10 for live music nights)
Every Thursday Night - Swingin' at the Wrigley Mansion
7:00 pm
Summer Series: May 29- September 18, 2008
Wrigley
Mansion
2501 E Telewa Trail
Phoenix, AZ 85016
7:00 pm: Swing dance lesson
8:00 pm - 12:00 am dance to DJ or Live Band
$15 cover charge includes: $5 credit at the bar, dance lesson, and the
dance.
Prives vary for live music nights and do not include a bar credit.
Dress code: Resort casual - no jeans, sweats, or t-shirts.
$4 for valet parking or you can self park and climb a lot of stairs.
ALL AGES
Live music once a month - June 26 - Sherry Roberson; July 28 - TBA;
August 24 - Lavay Smith; September 18 - Loose Marbles from New Orleans
(A Fundraiser for New Orleans musicians).
Please note: Please support the bar so that we can have this amazing
venue for a swing night. We
hope to be there for years to come.
Directions (map
& directions):
From 24th Street and Camelback
Head North to the light at Biltmore Circle. Turn East at Biltmore
Circle. Take the second right turn into the National Bank of Arizona
parking lot. Continue past the bank and over the white canal bridge.
Follow arrows to self or valet parking.
A HUGE thanks to Margie Pergola,
she is truly amazing!
Every
Friday Night 8:00 pm
Swing Night at the Gaslight Lounge
Finally, a steady Friday night venue on the west side of town.
An historic 1925 building with wall to wall wood floor and great swing
music all night.
8:00 pm: Swing Dance Lesson with Steve Conrad
8:50 pm - 12:00 am: Swing DJ plays best of swing, jump blues, and some
50's.
Gaslight Studio (next door to the Gaslight Inn)
5743 W Glendale Ave.
Glendale, AZ 85301
ALL AGES - Full bar for those 21 and over (live swingin' jazz in bar)
$7.00 for lesson and dance
Other Swing Nights in the Phoenix
Area:
(These are not organized by the AZ Lindy Hop Society. Always check with the venue in case
there has been a cancellation and we have not been notified):
Monday Nights:
Hepkats
(The Women's Club of Mesa)
7:15 pm - 8 pm Lesson with Dabney
8 pm - 11 pm: Dance to DJ or live band
200 N Macdonald, Mesa, AZ 85201 (map)
ALL AGES; $5
Saturday Nights:
Kats Korner
(New Horizon School for the Performing Arts)
7:15 pm - 8 pm Lesson with Dabney and Majken
8 pm - 11 pm: Dance to DJ
446 E. Broadway, Mesa, AZ 85204 (map)
ALL AGES; $7 ($5 w/ student ID)
Swing nights in the Tucson Area:
4th Saturday:
Armory Park Dance with LIVE music
Community Center
220 S 5th Ave., Tucson, AZ (map)
7pm - 8pm: Swing Dance lesson
8pm - 11pm: Dance to live band
Cover Fee: $8-$10
Swing nights in the Flagstaff Area:
Saturdays:
Galaxy Diner
931 W. Hwy 66
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm Free dance lesson
7:30 - 9:00: Dance to swing and rockabilly on the Jukebox
ALL AGES
FREE
Tuesdays:
The Applesauce Tea House
213 S. San Francisco St., Flagstaff, AZ
7:00 pm - 8pm: Dance lesson
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm: Dance to DJ
ALL AGES
Fee for lesson: $5.00 community/$3.00 student
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