SWINGING DUBLIN
A few places you can enjoy swing in Dublin :
The Hep Cat Club
Monthly Monday club night. Regular live bands and guest DJs playing the best swing, jump jive, lounge and blues. Drop in Beginners swing dance class at 8.00pm and dance til late. More info at The Hep Cat Club. Dates - 19th July, 16th August and 20th September.
Dublin City Jazz Orchestra
This fabulous band play the first Monday of the month in the Button Factory. Soak up the atmosphere and step out onto the dance floor. Admission is €10. Dates - 7th June, 5th July, 2nd August, 6th September, 4th October, 1st November, 6th December.
Hot House Big Band
Starting on 10th May, they'll be swinging the joint at The Pint Venue 28 Eden Quay (beside Liberty Hall). It's €6 entry.
The Essential Big Band
Play on Mondays in The Addison Lodge Hotel on Botanic Road in Glasnevin.
Vertical Rhythm Club
Swing Time, and the rhythm is easy. The floor is jumpin' and the glamour is high. A fabulous night celebrating the swing era…. See Vertical Rhythm Club for full information. Upcoming dates - 3rd July.
Route 66
Wednesday's DJed swing night at Q Bar by O'Connell Bridge on the south side of the Liffey. Drop-in beginners Swing dance class at 8.00pm. Dublin's longest running social swing night.
DJ Oona at Pravda
Starting on Sunday 2nd May, Oona takes up a new residency in Pravda, spinning her wonderful mix of rockabilly. Jive classes from 7:30pm with Frankie V from the Diamond Jive club in London.
Holly and the Go Lights
play regularly at the Sugar Club. Check listings magazines for details.
Boudoir Nights
Fortnightly Burlesque, Tease and Big Band Jazz at the George from 11th June.
The Velvet Lounge Band
play most Saturdays at The Westin Hotel, Westmoreland Street . 10pm - 1am . Free. Jazz, lounge and swing.
BeepBeep's BopShop
at Le Cirk, Dame Street, every Friday from 10pm til 2am. Promising jazz, blues, country swing and rock n roll.....
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