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Live music and swing dancing to Benny Amon New Orleans Jazz!

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Live music and swing dancing to Benny Amon New Orleans Jazz!

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Join The Breakaway on Thursday, May 30, for live music and social dancing to Benny Amon New Orleans Jazz!

First time (or so) dancing? The 45 min Taster Class at 7:30pm is included with admission, so no experience or partner necessary.

About the Band:
Benny Amon is a New Orleans and Bay Area based jazz drummer and band leader, Currently splitting his time between his native Bay Area & his adopted long term home of New Orleans In New Orleans, Benny has performed regularly at Preservation Hall, Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro, The Palm Court Jazz Cafe, and aboard the Steamboat Natchez. In the Bay Area he regularly leads his own quartet, and works with a variety of bands and local musicians.

Prices:

Presale tickets available on our website for $15. On the day of event tickets will be available for $20 at the door.

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We are a cash free venue. Credit, debit, and other electronic forms of payment such as Google Pay / Apple Pay are be accepted.

Location:

Lake Merritt Dance
200 Grand Avenue
Oakland, CA 94610

Schedule:

Taster Class: 7:30-8:15 pm
Dance: 8:00 - 10:30 pm

Tickets available at https://www.breakawayswing.com

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