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The New Orleans Swing Dance Festival - Ultimate Lindy Hop Showdown

Submitted by gabe on Mon, 08/01/2011 - 11:17
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Welcome to The New Orleans Swing Dance Festival, home to the world famous Ultimate Lindy Hop Showdown, now celebrating is 10th year!


Here's what's in store for the 2011 festival;

* Live Local New Orleans Jazz & Social Dancing
* The Swing Dancers Second Line Parade
* The Mississippi Riverboat Ball
* The French Market Stomp
* Swing Dance Workshops for all ages and skill levels
* After Hours Parties
* Bigger Venues!

Event Date and Time: 
September 29, 2011 - 9:00pm - October 4, 2011 - 4:00am
Location: 
Multiple Venues, New Orleans, LA
Cost: 
$15-$205 depending on options

Max and Annie in New Orleans

Submitted by gabe on Mon, 04/18/2011 - 09:48
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Max Pitruzella and Annie Trudeau

Max Pitruzzella (France) and Annie Trudeau (Canada) form a very energetic and innovative swing dancing couple. They are based in Montreal where they teach at 'Studio 88 Swing' dance school and choreograph and train the 'Swinging Air Force', a performance dance company. They also compete and recently won 1st place at the last 3 International Lindy Hop Championships! World renown, they get invited around the globe to share their passion of swing dancing. Check them out on YouTube.com

FESTIVITIES:

** Friday, April 22 (9.30pm-1am):

Event Date and Time: 
April 22, 2011 - 9:30pm - April 24, 2011 - 9:00pm
Location: 
Multiple Venues, New Orleans, LA
Cost: 
$15-$120 depending on options

Fleur De Lindy

Submitted by gadmin on Mon, 01/17/2011 - 12:49
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FLEUR DE LINDY is no ordinary Lindy Exchange. How could it be? New Orleans is no ordinary city! You are invited to experience the beauty and culture of the birthplace of Jazz.

Dance parties feature live music and special performances. Additional treats include a dancer-led walking tour, the traditional Bourbon Street blowout, and Big Easy style good times.

http://www.fleurdelindy.com/

Event Date and Time: 
April 6, 2011 - 8:30pm - April 11, 2011 - 2:00am
Location: 
Multiple Venues, New Orleans, LA
Cost: 
$12-$74 depending on options/registration date

4th ANNUAL DANCE RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL

Submitted by gadmin on Sun, 10/10/2010 - 19:50
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New Orleans Dance Renaissance is the place to be for
New Year’s Eve weekend!

Live music, Masquerade ball, New Year’s Open Bar, Vintage party, social dancing, professional performances, workshops, fun competitions, etc !

And …People coming from all over the world! But the key word is P-A-R-T-Y

4th ANNUAL DANCE RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL
December 31, 2010-January 2, 2011

Get ready for an unforgettable weekend!

Event Date and Time: 
December 31, 2010 - 9:00pm - January 2, 2011 - 9:00pm
Location: 
Multiple Venues, New Orleans, LA
Cost: 
$50-$130+ depending on registration date and options

Satchmo Summerfes

Submitted by gadmin on Tue, 08/10/2010 - 21:15
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Satchmo Summerfest, 5-8 August 2010 FREE

NOLA Jitterbugs Initiative is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of traditional jazz dances, dance history, and dance culture within the community through the union of live music and social dance.
NOLA Jitterbugs Initiative is sponsoring Satchmo Summerfest, the event is now FREE!

FRIDAY 6 AUGUST 2010
HANGIN' ON FRENCHMEN STREET
6pm - Satchmo Club Strut
10pm - 2nd Annual Street Dance Contest

SATURDAY 7 AUGUST 2010
BACK 'O TOWN STAGE, 400 ESPLANADE
12:00pm - 2nd Line (Dancing Man 504)

Event Date and Time: 
August 6, 2010 - 6:00pm - August 9, 2010 - 12:30am
Location: 
Multiple Venues, New Orleans, LA
Cost: 
Fundraiser

The New Orleans Swing Dance Festival & The Ultimate Lindy Hop Showdown

Submitted by gabe on Tue, 07/06/2010 - 20:42
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The Ultimate Lindy Hop Showdown
September 30th-October 4th 2010

New Orleans sets the scene for a soul-stirring weekend of live jazz, social dancing, dance contests, classes, lectures, parades, fashion shows, performances and more!

Tickets available NOW!

http://www.lindyshowdown.net/

Get your tickets as soon as possible. WE EXPECT TO SELL OUT!

Questions? Email us at lindyshowdown@gmail.com

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What's Included in the Weekend Ticket

Event Date and Time: 
September 30, 2010 - 7:00pm - October 4, 2010 - 10:00pm
Location: 
Multiple Venues, New Orleans, LA
Cost: 
$65 - $155 depending on options and registration date

Fluer De Lindy

Submitted by gabe on Wed, 02/24/2010 - 21:18
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FLEUR DE LINDY is no ordinary Lindy Exchange. How could it be? New Orleans is no ordinary city! You are invited to experience the beauty and culture of the birthplace of Jazz.

Dance parties feature live music and special performances. Additional treats include a dancer-led walking tour, the traditional Bourbon Street blowout, and Big Easy style good times.

Check out more at http://www.fleurdelindy.com

Event Date and Time: 
April 9, 2010 - 9:00pm - April 12, 2010 - 5:00pm
Location: 
Multiple Venues, New Orleans, LA
Cost: 
$65-$85 depending on registration date

Dance Renassaince

Submitted by gmod on Wed, 11/18/2009 - 07:36
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3rd ANNUAL DANCE RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL
December 31, 2009-January 3, 2010

Get ready for an unforgettable weekend!

Event Date and Time: 
December 31, 2009 - 9:00pm - January 3, 2010 - 11:55pm
Location: 
Multiple Venues, New Orleans, LA
Cost: 
Varies based on purchase date/options
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