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
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
(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 FestivalSun 21 Aug Dr Crask & his Swingin’ Elixir @
Spottel Mallard, 314 Sydney Road, Brunswick 4:00pmSun 21 Aug Pearly Shells Hot 4 @ Claypots, Barkly
St, St Kilda (Op. 7 Eleven) 3:30pm FREESun 21 Aug Jules Boult & The Redeemers @
Maldon Blues Club, Maldon from 2:00pmSundays 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 7:00pmWednesdays Dizzy’s Big Band @ Dizzys, 368 Bridge
Road (Upstairs @ Boheme restaurant) Richmond
Ph: 9429 5000 8:00 pm, $14Thurs 25 Aug Jules Boult – Solo @ 2 Brothers Brewer,
Moorabbin from 7:00 pmThurs 25 Aug Craig Schneider Trio with John Riley (USA)
@ Dizzys, 368 Bridge Road (Upstairs @ Boheme restaurant) Richmond Ph: 9429 5000 8:00 pm, $14Thursdays JMQ
Jazz Ensemble @ Leroy Espresso
,191 Acland Street, from 6:15pm-9.15pm JAZZSat 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, $20Sundays 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 4020Wednesdays Dizzy’s Big Band @ Dizzys, 368 Bridge
Road (Upstairs @ Boheme restaurant) Richmond
Ph: 9429 5000 8:00 pm, $14Thursdays JMQ
Jazz Ensemble @ Leroy Espresso
,191 Acland Street, from 6:15pm-9.15pm JAZZFri 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 $15Sat 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 861Sun 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.auSun 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 7363Tues 6 Sept Monash Big Band (MoJO) @ Dizzys, 368
Bridge Road (Upstairs @ Boheme restaurant) Richmond Ph: 9429 5000 8:00 pm, $14Wednesdays Dizzy’s Big Band @ Dizzys, 368 Bridge
Road (Upstairs @ Boheme restaurant) Richmond
Ph: 9429 5000 8:00 pm, $14Thurs 8 Sept Jules Boult – Solo @ 2 Brothers Brewer,
Moorabbin from 7:00pmSunday 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 707Thursdays "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 JazzSat 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 suppliedSat 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/144301268976000Contact
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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