NYE Dinner & Swing Dance Party with Gunhild Carling!

NEW YEAR'S EVE DINNER & SWING DANCE PARTY! - SOLD OUT! Come join us for an epic evening of dining, music, and dance as we celebrate and swing in the new year! Live music by Gunhild Carling & Her All-Star Band! Full course dinner option with wine! Midnight champagne! Brought to you by the Woodchopper's Ball and the Verdi Club! * BUFFET DINNER: 7:00-9:00pm, prime rib, halibut, or vegan main course options, wine at the table, dessert! * DANCE PARTY: 9:00pm-closing, featuring Gunhild Carling, Sweden's Queen of Swing! Includes a Basic Swing dance lesson (9:00-9:15pm), perfect for complete beginners (no partner required)! * FULL BAR & LOUNGE: 6:00pm-closing (21+ only)! Enjoy a classic cocktail in the swanky vintage bar and lounge! * 2,500-SQ-FT DANCE FLOOR: Large, beautiful, hardwood dance floor with plenty of room to swing out! GUNHILD CARLING: Gunhild Carling, Sweden's Queen of Swing, is a force of nature. Whether she's singing, playing trombone, accordion, flute, bass, bagpipes, or three trumpets simultaneously, this Jazz vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, and powerhouse entertainer knows how to swing! A special guest artist at the epic Frankie 100 birthday celebration in NYC in May 2014, Gunhild is renowned worldwide, touring internationally and often performing with Postmodern Jukebox. Now see her live, in San Francisco, at the swingin'est New Year's Eve in town! http://www.gunhildcarling.net/ ALL-STAR BAND: Gunhild Carling (San Francisco/Sweden) - trombone/trumpet/vocals Chloe Feoranzo (New Orleans) - clarinet/sax/vocals Maria Schilling (Sweden) - vocals Gerd Carling (Sweden) - piano/accordion/sax Simon Planting (San Francisco) - upright string bass Pete Devine (San Francisco) - percussion Idun Blome (San Francisco/Sweden) Viggo Blome (San Francisco/Sweden) WOODCHOPPER'S BALL: The Woodchopper's Ball, San Francisco's swing hot spot, is a weekly Tuesday night swing dance event held at the historic Verdi Club in San Francisco's Mission district. Named after the classic 1939 swing tune by the Woody Herman Orchestra (and their biggest hit!), it features monthly classes, a full bar (21+ only), and a dance party with a drop-in lesson and the largest variety of live swing dance music in town! http://www.woodchoppersball.com/ VERDI CLUB: The historic Verdi Club, the hall for an Italian American social club since 1935, features a swanky vintage lounge with a full bar, and a 2,500 square-foot dance floor ballroom. Come swing dance and enjoy a classic cocktail in this spacious and uniquely vintage atmosphere! https://www.verdiclub.net/ NEW YEAR'S EVE SCHEDULE: 6:00pm: Doors Open 6:00pm-closing: Full Bar Open (21+ only) 6:00-7:00pm: Cocktail Hour 7:00pm: Full Course Buffet Dinner 9:00-9:15pm: Basic Swing Dance Lesson 9:00-12:30am: Dance Party with Gunhild Carling 12:30am-closing: DJ'ed Dancing TICKETS: SOLD OUT! * There are 2 types of tickets: Dinner & Dance $90, Dance Only $40. * No refunds, but physical tickets purchased at the Woodchopper's Ball are transferable. * Monthly Class Students: Admission to this special event is NOT included with enrollment in a monthly class; Woodchopper's Ball students, including those enrolled in a December 2019 monthly class, must purchase tickets for this event if they wish to attend. * There WILL be ins-and-outs (with a hand stamp). * The bar & lounge will open when doors open at 6:00pm, including for people purchasing a Dance Only ticket. Come early and enjoy a cocktail before the show! WEBSITES: Gunhild Carling: http://www.gunhildcarling.net/ Woodchopper's Ball: http://www.woodchoppersball.com/ Verdi Club: https://www.verdiclub.net/