Bent String at Bainbridge Swing Dance

Bent String plays live at the Bainbridge Swing Dance. Bent String performs a mix of early American roots music, including early jazz, acoustic blues, roots country, and originals. The quintet centers on the vocals of Kari Ann Rutushin and underpinned with the feel of jazz-age swing. With Reed Simon’s hot violin, Caroline King's sublime accordion, Kevin Richards' arch-top guitars, and Cleveland Blues Hall of Fame upright bassist, Raymond DeForest. To learn more about Bent String visit https://www.bentstringmusic.com/. A different live band performs at the Bainbridge Swing Dance the first Saturday of every month at Family Life Center (16349 Chillicothe Road, Chagrin Falls, OH 44023). Doors open at 6:30pm. Lesson at 7pm. Swing dance and live music 8-10pm. Plus Electro Swing with curated recorded playlist 10-11pm. Admission (cash or personal check, we do not yet accept credit cards): $10 per child (12 years and under) $20 per person (13+ years) $50 per family (up to 2 parents and minor children in same household) Experienced and non-experienced dancers are welcome. This public, family-friendly event is open to all ages. No partner is required for the lesson (7-8pm) or the dances (8-11pm). No registration needed. For additional information visit www.WillCraigDance.com.