Savoy Ballroom legend and Lindy Hop ambassador to the world Frankie Manning will be teaching workshops in Fairfield, Iowa the weekend of August 31 – September 2nd. This is a rare opportunity to learn from the greatest of them all – still going strong after 93 years. Fairfield is not all that far away (3 […]
There will be no JNO on Friday, August 31 (Labor Day weekend; aka “the weekend after the Jamborama.”) The Eagles is hosting a regional darts tournament so we’ll have to find alternative entertainment for the evening. Dart! Er…Drat!
On Saturday, July 28th at 7:30pm, Preston Love Jr. will be hosting a musical tribute to his father (celebrated Omaha alto saxophonist Preston Love) at the Love Jazz and Arts Center, 2510 North 24th Street. Members of the Love family, former Preston Love sidemen, and special guests will perform. Following the regular show there will […]
Come join Josie and Brian for Dessert and Dancing on July 19th from 6:30-8:30. The evening features gourmet desserts made by our very own Brian Langbehn and an exciting East Coast Lesson. Dessert and Dancing will be located at Kandlelite Occasions 13311 Millard Ave. 68137. The cost is $15 per person and you must R.S.V.P. […]
Friday 7/06 – 6:30pm Advanced Lindy Routine with Nate and Christy – Eagles Club (4wks, $40) Audition or instructor permission Saturday 7/07 – 12 noon Intro to Swing with Nate and Christy – Just Dance Studio (4 weeks, $40) Saturday 7/07 – 1pm Collegiate Shag with Nate and Christy – Just Dance Studio (4 weeks, […]
Jazz on the Green at Joslyn Art Museum starts Thursday, July 5th, and continues every Thurdsay night through August 23rd. Performances start at 7pm; the lawn is available for setting up blankets and so forth at 4pm. Dates that have the greatest potential for swing dancing are July 19th, with the Omaha Jazz Orchestra, July […]
A note from Mike in Des Moines:I would like to invite you all to the first of hopefully many Jitterbug Saturdays! in Des Moines, IA. -July 7th, 2007 We would love to see the Omaha dancers out our way. You guys have inspired us for years and we would love to see you at our […]
Monday 6/18 – 8pm Intro to Pure Balboa with Brian and Josie – Kandlelite Occasions(4 weeks$40) Wednesday 6/20 – 7pm Intro to Lindy Hop with Brian and Josie – LaVista Center (5 weeks, $50) Wednesday 6/20 – 8pm Lindy Hop Level II with Brian and Josie – LaVista Center (5 weeks, $50) Friday 6/22 – […]
Straight from the P-cats themselves: Gateway to the West “Concertin the Park” in Blair, NE, this Friday, June 8, with thePrairie Cats. The show is free and starts at 6pm at SteyerPark, located at 18th and Lafayette Street in Blair.Additional info at: http://www.prairiecats.com/gigs.html The following night, Saturday, June 9th, the Catsreturn to Trovato’s, 50th and […]
BIG BAD VOODOO DADDYSATURDAY 8 P.M.JUNE 7, 2008 – HOLLAND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER