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!
Note: Monday July 2nd is the day off for the Canada Day long weekend, so there will be no “Where to Swing Dance” on Monday. The Balboa Social on Monday’s is moving to Tuesday’s for the summer, so your not missing any dance events that day. Have a great week!
MONDAY: Balboa Social Dance (Dancers Guaranteed)
Location: Dovercourt House (805 Dovercourt Rd).
Time: 8:30pm-10pm
Cost: $5
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WEDNESDAY: UT-Swing Social Dance: FREE Outdoor Social Dance (Dancers Guaranteed)
Location: Sidney Smith Hall St. George Campus (100 ST. George St.).
Time: 6:00-7:00pm Beginner Lesson (no partner needed), 7-9pm Social Dance
Cost: FREE
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THURSDAY: Swing Night in St. James Park w/ ‘The Patrick Tevlin Swing Band’ & Beginner Lessons (Dancers Guaranteed)
Location: St James Park (Between King St. E & Adelaide St. E)
Time:6:30pm & 8pm Beginner Lesson (no partner needed), Band 7pm-9pm
Cost: FREE
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Bees Knees Dance Social w/ DJ Jazzica & DJ Foot to Face (Dancers Guaranteed)
Location: Dovercourt House (805 Dovercourt Rd).
Time: 8:30pm-10:30pm
Cost: $5
Swing Night at East Thirty-Six with Patrick Tevlin Swing Band
Location: East Thirty-Six (36 Wellington St. East).
Time: 10:00pm-2:00am
Cost: FREE
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FRIDAY: Toronto Jazz Festival Show-Red Hot Ramble at OLG Stage
Location: OLG Stage (115 Cumberland Street)
Time: 12:30pm
Cost: FREE
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Early FREE show w/ Roberta Hunt Trio at Lula Lounge
Location: Lula Lounge (1585 Dunda St. ).
Time: 6:30pm Doors Open, Show 7:00pm-8:30pm
Cost: FREE admission before 8pm. $15 After 8pm (note the band ONLY plays till 8:30pm)
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SATURDAY: Regular Saturday Night Swing Dance w/ Robert Hunt & The Gents. Canada Day Theme! (Dancers Guaranteed)
Location: Dovercourt House (805 Dovercourt Rd).
Time: Beginner dance classes 7pm to 9pm before the Dance Party. Charleston 7pm, Lindy Hop 8pm. Swing Dance Party 9:10pm to 1am.
Cost: Dance Party $13, $15 with one class, $18 with both. $3 off for full-time students.
Canada Day Theme! Wearing red, or red and white, is encouraged!
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SUNDAY: HAPPY CANADA DAY!!!! New Orleans Connection Allstars at Grossmans Tavern (Dancers normally attend this event)
Location: Grossmans tavern (379 Spadina Ave)
Time: 4:30pm-8pm
Cost: Free (tip the band)
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Toronto Lindy Hop Events Open for Registration
REGISTRATION OPEN! Lindyworks 2018-Toronto’s Premiere Lindy Hop Workshop Weekend: Sept 28th-30th w/ Marie N’diaye & Anders Sihlberg from Stockholm, SWEDEN!
About: Lindyworks is a weekend of solid dance instruction in Toronto that’s all about Lindy Hop and Vernacular Jazz dancing that will both challenge and inspire you! The evening parties feature some of the best swinging jazz music and are a big bushel of fun!
Lindystock 2018-August 3rd to August 6th. Registration is Open and Spots are over 50% gone!
About: Each summer dancers head north to the borders of historic Algonquin Park near Huntsville, Ontario for Lindystock. Lindystock is a dance event held in a wilderness setting with the comforts of a lodge, bunkhouses and so much more. Food, beds, bedding, kitchen, indoor and outdoor bathrooms and showers, kitchen, lounge and sauna will await you when you return from hiking, canoeing, swimming and of course dancing. And bring your instruments and talents for the Variety show and nightly campfires.
