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See all- Big Band Night - West end Big Band Season OpeningKZ - Kompaszaal, Amsterdam
This is our SEASON OPENING for our Big Band Night in KZ!
West End Big Band will open our Big Band Night Season this year!
We are all about the glorious music of the 1930&40, mixed with nowadays life. It's an experience for young and old, for the listener and for the dancer, for the party animal and for the wallflower. We have the space for all of it in the allure of our 1956 stunning art-deco venue.
WHAT: Live Music by West End Big Band - a night full of live music, tasty drinks and if you feel like it a dance!WHEN: 21.00 - 00.00
WHERE: KSNM-Laan 311, Amsterdam
COST: Donations based, we advise EUR 15 for the live musicYou can donate cash at the door or digitally at: https://vintagejazzevents.com/big-band-night/
Questions: info.vintagejazzevents@gmail.com or whatsapp 0031653577930 - FREE Taster - BLUES DancingKZ - Kompaszaal, Amsterdam
Lose your blues during our FREE Blues dancing TASTER!
Loes & Assil are two of the grooviest teachers you will meet and they love to share this dance with you!
In no time you will be dancing and the best part, you can show your moves right afterwards at our BLUES BURNER PARTY w/ Lightnin‘ Bug!
BACKGROUND:Blues music and blues dance come from a rich Afro-American History, it was always a way to forget your sorrows and feel alive.
BURN your blues away with the best blues music and dancing in one of the finest LIVE Music venues in Amsterdam!Program:
- 20.00-21.00 Blues Dancing Free Taster
- 21.00 - 23.59 Blues Burner Party w/ Lightnin‘ Bug ([Tickets for party: Pay what you can](Pay what you can (suggested donation for live music 15€): https://jazzeventsamsterdam.com/blues-burner/))
- WHEN: 20 September, 20.00- 21.00H
- WHERE: KZ - KNSM-Laan 311, Amsterdam
FREE entrance to Taster dance class!
More info on follow-up Blues Burner Party w/ Lightnin' Bug:
https://www.facebook.com/events/827824526470506For any questions, feel free to call or WhatsApp us at +31 6 53577930 or email swingphilosophy@gmail.com.
- BLUES BURNER - Season Opening w/ Lightning Bug & Free Dance TasterKZ - Kompaszaal, Amsterdam
We’re BACK — opening the season with the incredible LIGHTNIN’ BUG! for some fine BLUES & dancing all night long!
Blues music and blues dance come from a rich Afro-American History, it was always a way to forget your sorrows and feel alive. BURN your blues away with the best blues music and dancing in one of the finest blues LIVE Music venues in Amsterdam!!
BLUES BURNER PROGRAM:
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20.00 - 21.00 - Blues Dancing FREE Taster
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21:00 – DJ set to get you moving
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21:30 – First live set
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22:30 – Second live set
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WHEN: September 20
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WHERE: Kompaszaal, KNSM-Laan 311, Amsterdam
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Tickets: Pay what you can (suggested donation for live music 15€): https://jazzeventsamsterdam.com/blues-burner/
About the band – LIGHTNIN’ BUG:
LIGHTNIN' BUG is an all-star lineup. Martin and Donné are the drummer and bassist for bands like the well-known band T-99. Danny, my father, was the guitarist for many American blues artists who toured here, such as Louisiana Red and Boyd Small.For any questions call, WhatsApp +31 6 53577930 or email info.vintagejazzevents@gmail.com
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- Lindy Hop Special w/ Breonna & Tyedric (part of Bazz)KZ - Kompaszaal, Amsterdam
WE could not miss the chance of doing some Lindy Hop with Thy and Breonna while they are in town!
This event is part of BAD ASS JAZZ FESTIVAL, for the whole event check:
https://vintagejazzevents.com/bad-ass-jazz/The workshops are oriented towards higher level dancers. For both of the workshops you need to be comfortable with Swing Outs, Sugar Pushes, Charleston and faster tempo dancing. You should have been dancing for more than 2 years, or you have been taking unlimited classes with Swing Philosophy for at least a year. If you have less experience, but you think you can handle it, reach out to Teodora from Swing Philosophy.
TICKETS AVAILABLE 1st of MAY
WHAT
17.00 Doors open for drinks
17.30 - 19.00 Lindy Hop Workshop 1
19.10 - 20.40 Lindy Hop Workshop 2
20.30 - 21.00 Dinner
21.00 - 01.00 Party Swing Night with Eric Peidro Swing BandWHERE
Kompaszaal (KNSM-Laan 311, Amsterdam)COST
1 workshop EUR 30
2 workshops EUR 50
2 workshops & Friday Party EUR 70Solidarity price for those in struggle, PAY WHAT YOU CAN, no questions asked, just email us.
Questions? Whatsapp 0653577930 or email swingphilosophy@gmail.com
