TONIGHT!! Swing & Shout's 1st Birthday Bash: HONEYFEET AFTER HOURS QUINTET GALIVANTES WOLFIE RAZZMATAZZ EZEE BELLA TRICKS

Swing and Shout is having its 1st birthday!! We started off our first event in an ex abattoir in Ancoats, moved onto a brewery in Salford and now we are heading to a former casino in in the city center. Thank you to everyone who has come on the adventure - we know it hasn't always been easy to find us! TO celebrate we are doing the venue up as a disco casino speakeasy. Our (optional) dress code for this one is: BLINGIN' Made with DIY love by Speakeasy Leeds, Galivantes and supportive friends. Drinks will be flowing until 5 AM! Come early for the swing dance class or even have some thai food in the restaurant. Brought to you by people who work and play at festivals - if you liked Shambala or Boom Town this night is for you! We aim to entertain for ALL ages (over 18) and back grounds - so please come along! Here' a video of a past Swing n Shout... http://youtu.be/VkeacupnYF0 to get a gist of it... Gypsy, Ska, Punk, Electro-Swing and anything in between! Acoustic acts, bands, DJ's and dance performances + classes. ROOM 1: The Lobby ★The After Hours Quintet★ https://www.facebook.com/The.After.HoursThe After Hours Quintet Listen here: https://soundcloud.com/the-after-hours-quintet ★Honeyfeet★ Manchester finest !! Listen here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pg6y7gEOVU8 ★Sarah Cowan Art★ Looks into your soul & then paints it on your face http://manchesterfacepainting.com/clubnights/ https://www.facebook.comSarah Cowan Art ★Body painting Zoo★ https://www.facebook.com/BodyPaintingZoo DJ sets from... ★DJ Cregz★ Opening the event with some good old fashioned swing music we can 'step step double-step' to... ★Wolfie Razzmatazz★ (Rocstar) Voted in the international Electro Swing awards as 'Best Electro Swing DJ Live Act 2012,' Wolfie serves his sounds fresh spinning virtually all styles of EDM around a kindred swing theme. After a year of triumphant international shows including warming up for the Parov Stelar Band, headlining the Middle East's very first electro swing event 'Electro Swing Beirut', and representing the UK electro-swing scene at Electro Swing Club Paris' event 'Electro Swing Battle of the Year: La nouvelle vague Francaise VS. The nu-skool UK', Wolfie crosses the Pennines from Leeds to give us a taste of Leeds madness. https://www.facebook.com/WolfieRazzmatazz https://soundcloud.com/razz-ma-tazz ROOM 2: The Speakeasy As the venue is a former casino...we will be turning the backroom into a speakeasy casino. In traditional Speakeasy style, this room is out of sight, so watch the flow of people to figure out where it may be... Compered by Kelly Blue getting you involved and performing renditions of swing classics with her band. www.soundcloud.com/kellyblue Dj sets in Funk, Ghettofunk and random stuff from MC Tunes & Luna. Plus jam sessions over the top from our lovely musicians! ★Jez Sings Things★ Incredible lyrics and catchy songs about real life www.facebook.com/jezsingsthings www.soundcloud.com/jezsingsthings ★Rachele Whatever★ Punk-rap stuff www.soundcloud.com/revaroa :www.soundcloud.com/neghed ★Walk Like Fool Does★ This wandering band may be a wandering.. keep your eyes peeled! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBhccmiL2jk ★Jess Megson ★ Beautiful and classy acoustic stuff...check it here http://youtu.be/4W8Ilfveglw ALSO: ★Wretched Ginger Boy★ Freelanced illustrator and self confessed dragaholic ★The Gambling Den: Hosted by Greg & Jana from Manchester-based game designers★ The Games: - Look out for a possible Speakeasy back-room 'Twist'.. - LED Turtle Wushu: Ninja-Joust-style dancing-fighting game designed by Invisible Playground (www.invisibleplayground.com) with LEDs! This is what Turtle Wushu looks like: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rGRyMkejMxE - Spaghetti Stand-Off: test the bonds of... uncooked spaghetti! Designed by Arkadium Performance from... ★Hooping★ Bella Tricks (hoop) JulieHoops + NickyHula = Rockahula UK Want to SWING and shout? Why not show up early at the ripe and ready time of 9.00pm for your very own Swing dance lesson! No need to bring a partner! Lesson is included in the price of the ticket. Swing dance class from 9pm with Mike Birks from Manchester Uni Swing Society. Entry Price: £6.50 ADV then £8 before 12, £10 after Entry Price (Members/NUS): £6.50 ADV then £8 before 12, £10 after. Minimum Age: 18