Please Note: The swing dance options below are suggestions on where to dance. TLH cannot guarantee that there will be swing dancers at events posted unless we state differently beside the event below or on our Social Media (FB, Twitter).
Looking for Lessons? Check out our CLASSES Page! TLH also has fun swing dance events open for registration (see end of list), so join us!
THURSDAY: Hoppin’ at the Hive-Swing Dance Social with Bees Knees Dance & DJ EZ Rockstep (Dancers Guaranteed)
Location: Dovercourt House (805 Dovercourt Rd)
Time: 8:30PM – 10:00pm
Cost: $5
THURSDAY: Beaches Jazz Festival –STREETFEST. 45 bands playing everything from Swing, Blues, Rock n Roll, Funk, Soul etc. on the street for you to dance too (Thurs-Sat). COST: FREE
DANCERS WILL BE THERE ON THURSDAY (I cannot guarantee other days. I know dancers will be out but not sure where they are meeting)
Location: Dancers are organizing a meetup starting at ‘Patrick Tevlin New Orleans Rhythm’ at 7:00pm BUT there is no guarantee that Patrick goes on at 7:00pm. IF not then move onto the next location on the below list.
2162 Queen St. E. Beaches Café = Patrick Tevlin’s New Orleans Rhythm
2152 Queen St. E. Real Estate Homeward = Blue Room
2148 Queen St. E. Swiss Chalet / Edward Jones = Toronto All-Star Big Band
2301 Queen St. E. Royal LePage Estate Realty = Project Phoenix
Time: 7:00pm-11:00pm (Bands play alternative times throughout the night)
FRIDAY: Beaches Jazz Festival-Big Band Stage w/ ‘The Advocats Big Band’
Location: Northern Dancers Rd & Kingston Rd.
Time: 3:00pm-6:00pm
Cost: FREE
FRIDAY: 4th Friday Blues Dance Party-‘Dinah Washington’ Edition + Lesson (Dancers Guaranteed)
Location: Dovercourt House (805 Dovercourt Rd)
Time: 9PM – Blues Lesson. 10PM – Dope DJs
Cost: $10
SATURDAY: Beaches Jazz Festival Big Band Stage
- 12:00pm-Swing Toronto Free Swing Dance Lesson & Demo
- 12:30pm-The Ted Blackbourn Big Band Project
- 3:00pm- The Swing Shift Band
- 5:45pm-8:00pm-The Wintergarten Orchestra
Location: Northern Dancers Rd & Kingston Rd.
Time: 3:00pm-6:00pm
Cost: FREE
SATURDAY: Saturday Night Swing Dance ft ‘TBA BAND’ + 2 Beginner Lessons (Dancers Guaranteed)
Location: Dovercourt House (805 Dovercourt Rd
Time: Beginner classes before the Party 7pm to 9pm (Charleston 7pm & Lindy Hop 8pm). Live Swing Band 9:15pm to 12:30am
Cost: Dance Party $15, $17 with one class, $20 with both. $5 off for full-time students.
SUNDAY: Beaches Jazz Festival Big Band Stage
- 12:00pm-Swing Toronto Swing Dance Lesson & Demo
- 12:30pm- The Jimmy Stahl Big Band
- 3:15pm-6:00pm-The Jazz Mechanics
Location: Northern Dancers Rd & Kingston Rd.
Time: 3:00pm-6:00pm
Cost: FREE
SUNDAY: New Orleans Connection Allstars at Grossmans Tavern (Dancers normally attend this event)
Location: Grossmans tavern (379 Spadina Ave)
Time: 4:30pm-8pm
Cost: Tip the Band
SUNDAY: ‘ Starlight Orchestra’ at Mel Lastman Square for Sunday Serenades(Dancers have attended this event in the past. Fun Event)
Location: Mel Lastman Square
Time: 7:30pm-9:00pm
Cost: FREE
TLH EVENTS OPEN FOR REGISTRATION (2)
REGISTRATION CLOSES JULY 29th @ Midnight LINDYSTOCK 2019. August 2nd-5th. Fun Social Lindy Hop Weekend in Lodges on the Edge of Algonquin Park.LIMITED SPOTS due to this being a small event (ALL FOOD & Lodging INCL).
REGISTRATION OPEN for for LINDYWORKS 2019–Toronto’s Premiere Lindy Hop & Vernacular Jazz Workshop. Sept 20th-22nd WITHLaTasha Barnes & Felipe Braga!! ==> REGISTER HERE <==
