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Most of our events are of Dovercourt House which is one block north of Bloor street ond one block west of the west exit of the Ossington subwcy stop.
) come to saturday Night swing every saturday night at Dovercourt House! Feafures swing bands and beginner excellent tive swing dance-clisses_! "The ptice to be on saturday night.,, ) come to Dovercourt House Friday Night BIues onE Friaay night a Blues Dance party beginner blues dance crasses! -onin. and The next ones are Fridays March 18 and Aprir 1.
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Saturday rday Night Swing featuring February Beginner Dance classes swinging Climax Jazz Band! 26 m to 9pm taught Dance by Dance Performance Joanna Kassoulides of by the floor, $13, $15 Sugar Shakers, 805 Saturday the all women Dovercourt th one Charleston group Night directed by class, $18 Joanna Kassoulides! Road, arleston 7pm oronto. with both
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DATE LESS€NS;. DANCE VENUE cosr Monday Polkamania Course! Mondays February 28, March 7, 74, 2L. February 7pm to 8pm. Polka is fun and playful, can be wild, can be elegant. 28 $40 for We will teach Polka as done in in the huge 1840s Polka craze Trinity St. the four (Polkamania) and subsequently. Polka is the dance out of which Paul's, Gym, 7pm to classes. African Americans created the first Swing Dance by 1910 in 427 Bloor Street Full-time Bpm California (Texas Tommy Swing) - we will teach some early swing West, Toronto students dance (circa 1910 to 19L4, Texas Tas Tommy Swing) as part of $30. Polka the Polka we teach. Teachers: Simon & Bonnie. Course
Air Steps ("Aerials") See Feb Lindy Hop Workshops!!! 26 Air Saturday Taught by Cheryl Henry Step March 5 & Simon Threlkeld. Workshop daytime Details at website. Dqvercourt ($40 for Hsse both details tba at 3:30pm to Part I - workshop 5:30pm website s, $25 for one). Part 2 3:30pm to 5:30pm
Saturday Beginner Dance classes March 5 Big Band Edition of Saturday Night 7pm to 9pm taught by $18 with featuring the swingin' 18 Afthur & Heather of Swing one class, Saturday member Toronto Tazz Orchestra! luluhop.com. Po-vefeaurt $20 with Night House both. Swing Guest vocalist: Sophia Perlman! Charleston 7pm Full-time students 7pm to 9:1Opm to lam $ 1sl$ 17 Lindy Hop Bpm 1am Rock'n Ro!! Dance Party! $7, $10 Friday Rock'n Roll beginner March 11 with the dance class presented by DJ'd by Mandi Gould & Bees Knees -pjverco*:II* class. Full- Bees Knees Dance 8pm Dance House Bpm to time 9pm students [am to 9:10pm to 1am $s/$B *L-rdjaturday Dance ,vlarch 12 Beginner Dance classes 7pm to 9pm. Saturday Night Swing featuring the $13, $15 with one Saturday Drew Jur6cka Swing Band! Asyercss:t class, $18 Night Charleston 7pm Hg:rse with both. Swing, 9:10pm to 1am $3 off for 7pm to Lindy Hop Bpm full-time 1am students
Next Friday Night Blues at Dovercourt Hou.se is Friday March 18!
Fool's Ball Edition of Saturday Night Swing April 2 featuring the Bees Knees Dance Studios April Fools Dance Show and featuring the swinging band Roberta Hunt & The Gents!
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Swing Toronto's fovourite swing donce is Lindy Hop, the joyful swing donce of the Swing Erq which is the most popular swing donce in the world todoy. We olso love related donces from the t9?Os ond Swing Ero like Charleston, Blues Donces, Peobody ond Bolboo.
There is no need to bring your own donce portners. Beginners ond new peoplearewelcome. Subwoy and porking ore close by. Events areorganizedby ond for doncers. All events hove big sprung wood donce floors in high ceilinged holls/bollrooms. Most people come to the Donces to dance, but some come just to hong out, listen to the great bonds, ond hove drinks.
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) Come to Saturday Night Swing every Saturday night at Dovercourt House! Features excellent live swing bands and beginner swing dance classes! "The place to be on Saturday night." ) Come to Dovercourt House Friday Night Blues one Friday night a month. Blues Dance Party and beginner blues dance classes! The next ones are Fridays May 2O and June 17 featuring outstanding live bands! ) Come to Dovercourt House Friday Night Rock'n Roll one Friday night a month. The next one is Friday lune 10.
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DATE TESSONS D. ..{€E.l: Y.EI-{UE, COST Beginner Dance classes Saturday Night Swing featuring Dance 7pm to 9pm taught by Alex Pangman & Her Alleycats! $13, $15 with one Erica Susky & Performance by CSC class, Saturday Marvelous Martha Toronto's Dovercourt Lindy Hop team! House, first $18 with May 14 (CSC Canadian Swing floor both Charleston 7pm = Championships) DJ Erica Susky on band breaks $3 off for Lindy Hop Bpm full-time 9:1Opm to 1am students Page z
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There is no need to bring your own donce portners. Beginners ond new people ore welcome. Subwoy ond porking ore close by. Events areorganizedby qnd for doncers. All events have big sprung wood donce f loors in high ceilinged holls/bollrooms. Most people come to the Donces to donce, but some come just to hong out, lisfen to the greot bqnds, Cll iU LLiVg ul trii(;.
Most of our events ore of Dovercourt House which is one block north of Bloor Streef ond one block west of the west exit of the Ossington subwcy stop.
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DATE LESSONS DANCE ; VENUE COST Friday $7 for July 1 Rock n' Roll Canada the Day Dovercourt Rock Party! Dance, Rock n' n' Roll beginner dance House, top class Bpm, $10 with Roll taught by Bees floor, 805 Knees Dance. DJ'd by Bees Knees Dance the Night, Dovercou rt class. Bpm to 9:10pm to 12:30am Road Full-time 12:30am students $s/$8. Page z
DATE LESSONS DANCE VENUE COST Saturday Night Swing Canada Day Weekend Party!
Saturday Features the swinging six member Dance July 2 Climax Jazz Bandl $13, Beginner Dance classes $15 with 7pm Saturday to 9pm, Charleston Dovercourt one class, 7pm, And features the Bees Knees Night Lindy Hop Bpm. House, first $18 with Taught by Bees Canada Day Weekend Dance both Swing Knees floor Dance. Show! 7pm to $3 off for full- 1am Wearing red or white or Canadian time students themed things is encouraged.
9:1Opm to 1am Saturday Night Swing Dance Ambassadors Appreciation Saturday Night! Dance July 9 $13, Featuring the excellent and swinging $15 with Saturday Beginner Dance classes six member Silverleaf Jazz Band! one class, 7pm Dovercourt Night to 9pm, Charleston $18 with 7pm, House Swing Lindy Hop Bpm. Charity bake sale presented by the both 7pm to Dance Ambassadors. $3 off for full- 1am time Dance Ambassadors Jam. students
9:1Opm to 1am Friday Blues Dance July 15 beginner classes 7pm to Bpm and Dance $12, Bpm 3rd Friday BIues featuring the 3rd to 9pm. Take both $14 with classes excellent blues band Suitcase Sam Friday or either one, each Dovercourt one class, class is and the Suitcase Band! Blues different. No prior House $16 with experience needed. Taught both. $s on by Chery! Henry & Simon 9:1Opm to 1am for full-time 7pm to Threlkeld students 1am Saturday Dance July 16 $13, Saturday Night Swing featuring $15 with Saturday Beginner Dance classes the wonderful and swinging band one cl'ass, 7pm Dovercourt Night to 9pm, Charleston Roberta Hunt & The Gents! $18 with 7pm, House both Swing Lindy Hop Bpm. 7pm to 9:1Opm to 1am $3 off for full- 1am time students
Air Steps (Aerials) Lindy Hop Workshops taught by Simon Thretkeld & Cheryt Henry! Tuesday July 5 from 7pm to 9;15pm, Saturday July 9 from 3pm to 5:15pm, Sunday iuly 10 fiom 3pm to 5:15pm. Details at swingtoronto.com
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Come dance under the stars this summer to the very best in swing, big band and jazz music. July 10 Stiletto featuring June Garber July 17 National Band of the Naval Reserve )uly 24 Toronto All-Star Big Band July 31 Blue Champagne August 7 Bob Cary Orchestra August 14 York lazz Ensemble August 21 The Swing Shift Big Band - A Tribute to Count Basie