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Albany 1st Friday Swing Dance w/ Eight to the Bar; Linda/Chester Freeman Lesson
* 7-8pm - Swing Dance Lesson by pros Linda/Chester Freeman of Got2Lindy. No partner or experience needed. A great FIRST dance for singles and couples.
* 8-10:30pm - Dance to Eight to the Bar.
Join us for the Shim Sham, Snowball and Bus Stop Dances at the break.
Cost: $20 General, $15 Student, 65+ Senior, DFO Member
EIGHT TO THE BAR draws its musical influences from American roots music - swing, boogie woogie, rhythm & blues, soul, Motown & jazz. Eight to the Bar is known for its outstanding instrumentalists and sophisticated musical and vocal arrangements, highlighted by female vocals. EIGHT TO THE BAR is famous having won Best Band in New England and Connecticut several times. They even have their own Wikipedia page. Check out their music: https://eighttothebar.com/
Make sure you make the 7pm lesson with Linda & Chester Freeman of Got2Lindy. They've been teaching East Coast Swing and Lindy in the Hudson Valley for over 20 years. They have studios in Kingston and Marlboro, NY and have monthly swing dances with live bands in Kingston usually on the 1st Saturday. Check out their programs. https://www.got2lindy.com/
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