Houston Swing Dance Society
House of Blues Prohibition Party May 18th
Written by Admin 03 May 2012
The House of Blues has invited us to dance to the sounds of Aubry Tucker's Uptown Band in the Foundation Room, Friday May 18th. Free Beginner's Lesson 8-9pm, Free Dance/Live Music 9pm+May's Elective is Jazz Steps
Written by Admin 17 April 2012
Project Nina and Michael in Austin
Written by Admin 12 April 2012
Austin's The Lindy Project is bringing out two fabulous dancers from Baltimore, Nina Gilkenson and Michale Seguin for a kick-butt workshop on April 21-22nd. These are two great dancers with a lot of heart, energy and passion for the dance!
Free 5th Sunday Dance and Lesson!
Written by Admin 17 April 2012
Spring has sprung and it's time to put the bounce back in your beat for our 5th Sunday Lesson and Dance! Bring your friends and family and join us the last Sunday of the month, April 29th, for our FREE 5th Sunday Lesson and Dance! Intro to Swing will be taught at 7:30pm and the dance will follow at 8:30-10:30pm. Old and new dancers always come out of the woodwork and have a blast at our 5th Sunday extravaganzas!
In the Mood 2...Dance
Written by Admin 17 April 2012
At Miller Outdoor Theatre in Houston, on April 20, 8pm, CORE Performance Company returns in an electrifying and entertaining dance sampler, In the Mood2… Dance!, celebrating the music of the Big Band era, America’s romantic era of popular music from 1935-1945.
Featuring live music from Houston’s own Billie Ledbetter Orchestra, In the Mood2… Dance! is certain to captivate audiences with new works by four exciting and recognized choreographers – CORE Founder and Artistic Director, Sue Schroeder, and guest artists Leslie Scates and Teresa Chapman. The program will also include the Rice Dance Theatre in a new piece by former CORE dancer, D. Patton White.
April Lindy Friday
Written by Admin 17 April 2012
Lindy Friday is back again! Come out and dance on Friday, April 27th, 9-11pm! SSQQ is going to start a Friday night dance with live band. They will be charging $10 at the door, but we will have someone at the front entrance charging $5 (just tell them you are with Lindy Friday). They'll still have the normal room with DJed music in the back.
Flapper and Gangster Party at SSQQ
Written by Admin 17 April 2012
SSQQ is having a Flappers and Gangsters party Saturday, April 21. Cut a rug any way you'd like. EastCoastSwing and Lindy will be on the main floor and WestCoastSwing will have a separate room. They have crash courses in East Coast, Lindy Hop and West Coast Swing or just show up to party.
Open Easter Sunday!
Written by Admin 03 April 2012
Yes! HSDS is always ready to swing!! We'll be open and having classes and the dance on Easter Sunday, April 8th. Look at it this way, it's a great way to work off all those Peeps and chocolate bunnies you've been snacking on all day! Don't be shy with the family, bring them along too and show them what you've been up to Sunday nights!! The more the merrier!! Hippity Hop!!More Articles...
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