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Aug 19, 2016, 10:17:37 PM8/19/16
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Sorry this is late getting to you, we've been caught with all kinds of drama this week and this is a bit rushed.  Hope you can get to tonight's dance at Ashburton

Saturday 20 August - Swing on High

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Swing on High @ St Matthew’s Church Hall, Cnr Warrigal & High St, Ashburton. 8:00 pm $10 (BYO + pls bring a plate to share on the supper table)  Tea, Coffee and Cold water supplied



Friday 2 September - Pearly Shells Spring Ball

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(We are not always informed when bands are cancelled and not all venues have space for dancing.  To save disappointment, it is advisable to ring, check details and book, especially for residencies)

 

Sat 20 August      Swing on High @ St Matthew’s Church Hall, Cnr Warrigal & High St, Ashburton. 8:00 pm $10 (BYO + pls bring a plate to share on the supper table)  Tea, Coffee and Cold water supplied

Aug 2016             Newcastle Jazz Festival
Sun 21 Aug          Dr Crask & his Swingin’ Elixir @ Spottel Mallard, 314 Sydney Road, Brunswick 4:00pm
Sun 21 Aug          Pearly Shells Hot 4 @ Claypots, Barkly St, St Kilda (Op. 7 Eleven)  3:30pm FREE
Sun 21 Aug          Jules Boult & The Redeemers @ Maldon Blues Club, Maldon from 2:00pm
Sundays               Stevenson’s Rockets @ Emerald Hotel, 315 Clarendon St, South Melbourne. 7pm. 9690 4719 dinner from 6:00pm must book 9690 4719 or emaile...@theemeraldhotel.com.au (residency JAZZ)
Wed 24 Aug         Jules Boult – Muddy’s Blues Roulette @ The Catfish, Fitzroy from 7:00pm
Wednesdays        Dizzy’s Big Band @ Dizzys, 368 Bridge Road (Upstairs @ Boheme restaurant) Richmond  Ph: 9429 5000 8:00 pm, $14
Thurs 25 Aug       Jules Boult – Solo @ 2 Brothers Brewer, Moorabbin from 7:00 pm
Thurs 25 Aug       Craig Schneider Trio with John Riley (USA) @ Dizzys, 368 Bridge Road (Upstairs @ Boheme restaurant) Richmond  Ph: 9429 5000 8:00 pm, $14
Thursdays            JMQ Jazz Ensemble @ Leroy Espresso ,191 Acland Street, from 6:15pm-9.15pm JAZZ
Sat 27 Aug           JW Swing Orchestra @ the Austrian Club, 76 Sheehan Road, West Heidelberg 8:00 – 11:30pm Table Bookings Ph: 8459 8686  (meals available pls book)
Sat 27 Aug           Sarah Maclaine with Roger Clark Quartet @ Dizzys, 368 Bridge Road (Upstairs @ Boheme restaurant) Richmond  Ph: 9429 5000 9:00 pm, $20
Sundays               Stevenson’s Rockets @ Emerald Hotel, 315 Clarendon St, South Melbourne. 7pm. 9690 4719 dinner from 6:00pm must book 9690 4719 or emaile...@theemeraldhotel.com.au (residency JAZZ)
Mon 29 Aug         Daryl McKenzie Jazz Orchestra @ the Apartment Lounge, 401 Little Bourke Street, Melb Bar http://www.theapartment.com.au/  Dinner from 7:00 2 courses $50, 3 Courses $60 show only from 8:00pm $15  Bookings essential Ph: 9670 4020
Wednesdays        Dizzy’s Big Band @ Dizzys, 368 Bridge Road (Upstairs @ Boheme restaurant) Richmond  Ph: 9429 5000 8:00 pm, $14
Thursdays            JMQ Jazz Ensemble @ Leroy Espresso ,191 Acland Street, from 6:15pm-9.15pm JAZZ
Fri 2 Sept             The Pearly Shells Spring Ball @ The Memo, Acland St. St Kilda (entrance in side street), show starts 8:40pm Seating $28 general $20 at the door $22  Bookings: http://www.memomusichall.com.au/memo-gig/pearly-shells-spring-ball/
Fri 2 Sept             Dr Crask & his Swingin’ Elixir @ Doyles Bridge Hotel, 1 Nepean Hwy, Moordialloc Ph: (03) 8587 1000, Dancing from 8:00pm $15
Sat 3 Sept            Opus 21 Big Band @ Hawthorn Community Dance, 442 Auburn Road, Hawthorn 7:45  - 11:15pm  $16 (residency 1st sat of the month)  Enquiries / bookings 0438 988 861
Sun 4 Sept           B# Big Band with Hetty Kate, Georgie Docherty & Ben Gillespie @ Copacabana, 139 Smith Street, Fitzroy 1:00 – 3:30pm $20.  To book tickets, click here: www.swinginmelbourne.com.au
Sun 4 Sept           Let’s Dance Big Band @ the Mentone RSL, 9 Palermo St, Mentone, 1:00 to 4pm. $15 or $12 for Mentone RSL members.  Meals are available from 12 to 2pm and must be pre-booked on 9583 2841. Inquiries: Club Tel No: 9583 2841 – or Band at 9551 7363
Tues 6 Sept         Monash Big Band (MoJO) @ Dizzys, 368 Bridge Road (Upstairs @ Boheme restaurant) Richmond  Ph: 9429 5000 8:00 pm, $14
Wednesdays        Dizzy’s Big Band @ Dizzys, 368 Bridge Road (Upstairs @ Boheme restaurant) Richmond  Ph: 9429 5000 8:00 pm, $14
Thurs 8 Sept        Jules Boult – Solo @ 2 Brothers Brewer, Moorabbin from 7:00pm
Sunday 11 Sept   Swing/Jazz/Jive Big Band Day @ VJC Clayton RSL. 163 Carinish Road, Clayton  $20 Cotton Club Orch, The Cairo Club Orch, Red Hot Rhythm Makers & Dr Craske’s Swingin’ Elixires -11:30 am – 5:30 pm. To book ph: 0413 318 707
Thursdays            "Steve and Dai" Pearly Shells Hot 2 duo @ at. Claypots Barbarossa, 79 Hardware Lane, Melbourne CBD,  0396705255 from 5:30pm FREE.
Thursdays            JMQ Jazz Ensemble @ Leroy Espresso ,191 Acland Street, from 6:15pm-9.15pm Jazz
Sat 17 Sept          Swing on High @ St Matthew’s Church Hall, Cnr Warrigal & High St, Ashburton. 8:00 pm $10 (BYO + pls bring a plate to share on the supper table)  Tea, Coffee and Cold water supplied
Sat 17 Sept          Strayhorns @ Springvale RSL, 23 Osborne Ave, Springvale. Bookings 9548 4322 wwww.strayhorns.com.au  $10:00




                 Workshops & Exchanges for your calendar

31 Aug – 5 Sept    POCKET CHANGE EXCHANGE – Christchurch, Tasmania.  http://swingtownrebels.co.nz/events/events-pcx-2016/  https://www.facebook.com/events/1756689331212397/
 
16 - 18 Sept         SYDNEY LINDY EXCHANGE 2016, teachers: Adam Brozowski - Seattle, USA, * Sharon Davis - Perth, AUS/London, England, * "Queen of Swing” Miss Norma Miller - Florida, USA , Plus the Australian Hellzapoppin Prize 2016 and the Australian Swing Dance Championships Great bands: * John Morrison’s "Swing City” featuring Miss Sara Jeanne, Guest Vocalist, * Andrew Dickesons “Blue Rhythm Band”, * Cope Street Parade as well as the best Swing/Blues DJ’s in Australia  . Registrations now open at www.sydneylindyexchange.com.
 
28-30 Oct             SWINGMANIA, Launceston.  More info here - https://www.facebook.com/swingmaniatas
 
29 Sep – 2 Oct     BALBOA ON THE RIVER – Brisbane.  Registrations now open  http://www.balboaaustralia.com/
3 days of classes - 4 streams of classes, 4 nights of social dancing (2 with live music) Australian Balboa Championships - $500 for first prize! Spirit of Balboa Competition, Jack and Jill competition,
Registrations are now open!
Check out facebook page at: www.facebook.com/pages/Balboa-on-the-River/144301268976000
Contact at: balboaa...@gmail.com
 
 
14-16 Oct             SLOWDOWN – Canberra - celebrates the diversity of styles of slow dancing.  14 incredible teachers with classes in lindy hop, blues, balboa and solo jazz.   https://slowdownweekend.com.au/ 
 
24-27 Nov            Melbourne Lindy Exchange
 
13 – 21 Jan ’17    SWING CAMP OZ – Adelaide SA. A whole week of swing lessons with amazing international teachers, with lots of social dancing, and there's a day at the beach thrown in too... one of the great Hollywood dancers from the golden era of swing dancing in the late 30s and early 40s will be there - Jean Veloz!  You can see her dancing in this famous swing clip - https://youtu.be/1Mc2fTyTca4.
Registrations are NOW OPEN.  https://www.facebook.com/events/1376297029053116/?ti=icl

 

3-5 Mar ‘17          Aussie Girl Jam - Melbourne VIC.  Australia's first weekend dedicated to celebrating the role of women in jazz dance and music.  Solo & partnered dance workshops with International teachers, Social Dancing with Live Music,  All genders welcome.  More info to come.  www.aussiegirljam.com  https://www.facebook.com/groups/646149782201155


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