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Meet like-minded people who love swing dancing and jazz from the big band era as the likes of Count Basie, Ella Fitzgerald, Cab Calloway become your partners on the dance floor! No experience or partner required. Note that this Meetup is sponsored by swing experts Linda and Chester Freeman of Got2Lindy Dance Studios, which has thousands of participants in the Hudson Valley. Numbers of RSVPs to events on Meetup do not reflect actual attendance. Rather you can look at past events which note actual attendance and photos. By joining this group you'll know where to swing dance, when and even how! Everyone welcome! For more information about swing dance and a full schedule of classes and events visit www.got2lindy.com. Everyone welcome.

For more information about swing dance visit www.got2lindy.com
Upcoming events
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NOVEMBER Beginner Swing Dance Classes (4-week series) in Kingston!
Arts Society of Kingston, 97 Broadway, Kingston, NY, USHave some fun! LEARN TO SWING DANCE! Authentic Lindy Hop!
No experience or partner needed! Join the fun!This is a FOUR-WEEK SERIES. Learn and review each week. No prerequisites. Advanced classes also available. $100/per person for the four-week series. Private lessons and classes also available in Marlboro. Mix and match to suit your schedule.
Got2Lindy Dance Studios has been promoting fun, footwork and friendships since 2004.
For more info and to register, use the link below:
REGISTER! 4-wk BEGINNER SWING: Intro to 8-count Lindy KINGSTON - Got2Lindy Dance StudiosNOTE RSVPing on Meetup doesn't register you, you must use the link or visit our website to register. Nor does it reflect actual number of attendees. We have been teaching since 2004 and have a large dance community. Visit our website for more information and to register.
Visit www.got2lindy.com.GOT2LINDY WAS NAMED TOP DANCE STUDIO ON THE KNOT WEBSITE IN 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026 based on steller customer reviews!
For more info and to register visit www.got2lindy.com
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.2 attendees - $25.00

Swing Dance with Annie & the Fur Trappers and Got2Lindy Lesson
White Eagle Benevolent Soc Inc, 487 Delaware Ave, Kingston, NY, USSwing Dance ANNIE & THE FUR TRAPPERS and lesson w/Got2Lindy
Annie and the Fur Trappers are a Boston-based traditional jazz and blues band, dedicated to performing and preserving the music of the 1920s and 30s. This legendary band, made up of clarinet, trumpet, trombone, bass, banjo, guitar, and washboard, has headlined at music festivals including the Big Muddy Blues Festival, The Whitaker Jazz Festival, Cherokee Street Jazz Fest, HONK!TX, Musikfest, The Cherokee Street Jazz Crawl, and The Rosebud Cafe Music Festival… we heartily welcome them to Kingston!
All are welcome! No partner or experience needed to attend. Join the fun!
Beginner lesson 7:30-8pm
Dancing till 10:30pm$25 admission includes lesson
BIG MONTHLY SWING DANCE with Annie and the Fur Trappers! - Got2Lindy Dance Studios
Hosted by Got2Lindy Dance Studios, fun, footwork and friendships since 2004. Named best dance studio based on steller customer reviews for four consecutive years.NOTE: We do not take credit cards at the door, but cash, checks or venmo, zelle are welcome.
For more information, visit www.got2lindy.com
1 attendee 
SPECIAL EVENT: USO-Themed Swing Dance at Locust Grove
Locust Grove Estate, 2683 South Road, Poughkeepsie, NY, USSALUTE & SWING!
LOCUST GROVE IS HOSTING A USO-THEMED SWING DANCE in honor of Veteran’s Day and Veterans everywhere!TICKETS AVAILABLE ONLINE AND AT THE DOOR!
Veterans may attend for free. We thank you for your service!Join us for this super fun USO-THEMED special event at the beautiful Locust Grove ballroom in Poughkeepsie. Your admission includes a Got2Lindy swing dance lesson and the swinging sounds of the ULTIMATE HV DANCE ORCHESTRA featuring Kirsten Lee and friends adding an ANDREW SISTERS’ SOUND!
Pull out your best 40’s vintage!7-7:30pm Beginner Swing Dance Lesson
7:30-10pm ULTIMATE HV DANCE ORCHESTRA with Kirsten Lee and FriendsVisit Lindy Hop at Locust Grove — Locust Grove Historic Site for more information and tickets or visit their EVENTBRITE page directly for tickets.
2 attendees- $125.00

Wedding Dance Workshop for Couples
Locust Grove Estate, 2683 South Road, Poughkeepsie, NY, USKNOW ANYONE GETTING ENGAGED OR MARRIED??
Don’t Just Stand & Sway on Your Wedding Day!
Learn fun, easy steps, turns and dips you can use on your wedding day! Walk away with useful tips and techniques on how to properly lead and follow, so you will feel comfortable and confident dancing on your special day and for the rest of your lives together.Learn from the best wedding dance teachers on the Knot! Linda and Chester Freeman have received stellar ratings from wedding couples for the last five years. In this hour and a half workshop, you’ll learn entrances, exits, dips and turns for your wedding dance!
Located in the beautiful Locust Grove Historic Site Ballroom, Poughkeepsie
$125/couple (register now, pay in person)
Saturday, November 21
4-5:30pm
Registration Required. Please register below.
WEDDING DANCE WORKSHOP FOR COUPLES with Linda and Chester Freeman - Got2Lindy Dance StudiosABOUT THE INSTRUCTORS Linda and Chester Freeman, Got2Lindy Dance Studios, have retained best wedding dance studio on the Knot for five consecutive years based on stellar customer reviews. Visit www.bestweddingdancelesssons.com or www.got2lindy.com for more information.
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Past events
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