Swing Dance Social ft. Live Music by Jonathan Doyle's Swingtet ft. Jen Hodge & Greg Ruby

It's the best way to celebrate a special day for a Mom, if it's her thing to swing! Our incredible friend and bandleader leads a 6 piece ensemble. Jonathan has had a career that has allowed him to perform professionally on the stage of the Grand Ole Opry and Ryman Auditorium, at Preservation Hall, on Austin City Limits TV show, at Jazz At Lincoln Center’s Midsummer Night’s Swing, in the famous Spiegeltent, at Chichen Itza, and major festivals such as Chicago Jazz Fest, Chicago Blues Fest, New Orleans Jazz Fest, French Quarter Festival in New Orleans, Detroit Jazz Fest, Umbria Jazz Fest, Port Ferry Folk Festival, WOMADelaide World Music Festival, Festival International in Lafayette. He’s also busked on street corners from New Orleans and Mexico to Australia and Europe. Lindy Hop is one of the original Swing dances, made famous in the ballrooms of Harlem. Danced to a wide range of tempos, the music is traditionally big band Swing from the golden era of Jazz. Improvisation and rhythmical play are tied to Lindy Hop’s styling and spirit. FREE Drop-In Lesson: 9:00pm to 9:30pm Social Dance: 9:30pm to 12:00am Live Music: Jonathan Doyle / Jen Hodge / Greg Ruby Swingtet DJ'd band breaks by Ben White Age Requirement: All Ages Location: The Grand Ballroom Price: $25 | $15 with a valid student ID