Albany 1st Friday Swing Dance w GypZbilly Band

* 7-8pm - Swing Dance Lesson by expert Jason Fenton. No partner needed. * 8-10:30pm - Dance to Kevin Smith’s GypZbilly Band Join us for the Shim Sham, Snowball and Bus Stop Dances at the break Cost: $20; $15 Student, 65+ Senior, DFO Member Swing out with GypZbilly, exploring the American back-beat through the styles of the decades, from blues to zydeco to swing to rockabilly -- with a touch of the Caribe -- hence the name! Just a few of the people who inspire us: Louis Jordan, Ry Cooder, Django, The Wyos, Hot Club of Cowtown, Eddie Cochran. Don't miss. More info and VIDEOS for the GypZbilly Band: https://gypzbilly.com/ https://www.facebook.com/GypZbilly Check out StringSmith: Kevin’s Fine Handcrafted Guitars https://stringsmith.com/ Beginners: Take the 7pm lesson in East Coast Swing. You'll be dancing with nice people within the hour! A GREAT 1ST DANCE for both singles and couples. Both women and men: ask others to dance. Spacious, attractive hall with large wooden dance floor. Sponsored by the Dance Flurry Organization (DFO): www.danceflurry.org COVID/Flu: Stay home if you feel sick, or were in close contact with someone who might be contagious. Thank you for taking precautions to keep our wonderful dance community safe.