Portland Lindy Hop Events - May 20-25

The Week of May 20-25

Friday May 20

6-12pm May Swing Dance

Pop Culture (1929 Main Street, Vancouver, WA)

6:00 Shim Sham Lesson with Amber Dannals

7:00 Beginning Swing Drop-in Lesson with Amber Dannals and Guest Instructor Ben White

8-10:00 Live Music by the Jenny Finn Orchestra

10-12pm DJ'd Music

http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=108726762547236

Saturday May 21

1-4pm Open Levels Workshop with Ben White

Familiarity with the swing out recommended

Paradise Dance Studio (826 SE Belmont, Portland)

http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=170289553026489

9-11pm Live Swing: Bridgetown Sextet

Drinking Age Only 21+

Secret Society Ballroom (116 NE Russell Street, Portland)

http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=113510305401077

Sunday May 22

7-11pm Midnight Serenaders Live at Sunday Swing

Scottish Rite (1507 SE Morrison, Portland)

7:00 Beginning Swing Drop-in Lesson

8-11pm Live Music by the Midnight Serenaders

Band Breaks DJ'd by Ronda Wallace

http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=196457740395970

7-10pm Swing Night in the Knife Shop

Drinking Age Only, 21+

Kelly's Olympian (426 SW Washington, Portland)

7:00 DJ'd Music

8-10pm Live Music by Boy and Bean

http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=185194378194325

Monday May 23

6-8:30pm Beginning to Beyond Beginning Swing with Josh and Emily McLaughlin

Wimbledon Square (2837 SE Colt, Portland)

6:00 Drop-in Lesson

7-8:30 Dance Practice

http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=138845799520031

7:15-10pm 30+ Swing Dance

Lower Melody Ballroom (615 SE Alder, Portland)

7:15 Beginner Drop-in Lesson

8-10 Dance to DJ'd Music

http://www.stumptowndance.com/

9-11pm Kung Pao Chickens

Drinking Age Only, 21+

Laurelthirst Public House (2958 NE Glisan, Portland)

7-9pm Pete Krebs Trio

Drinking Age Only, 21+

Morrison Street Hotel Bar (719 SE Morrison St, Portland)

Tuesday May 24

7:30-12:30 Tuesday Blues

Lenora's Room (615 SE Alder, Portland)

7:30 Intermediate Blues Lesson

8:30 Beginning Blues Lesson

9-12:30 Dj'd Music

Wednesday May 25

6:30-7:30 Intermediate Swing Dance Class with Stefan Durham and Bethany Powell

Duende Studio (1847 E Burnside, Portland)

http://www.pdxduende.com/swing--gypsy-jazz.html

7:30-8:30 Tranky Doo Class with Coyle Parker and Rachel Ries

Duende Studio (1847 E Burnside, Portland)

http://www.pdxduende.com/swing--gypsy-jazz.html

Upcoming Events!

May 26- Live Music at Thursday Swing, PPAA (618 SE Alder, Portland)

May 27-30 Camp Jitterbug, Various Venues (Seattle)

June 4 - Swingtime Speakeasy, Secret Society, (116 NE Russell Street, Portland)

July 1-4 Portland Blues Experience, Waterfront Park (Portland)