Who are we
A local and affordable traditional jazz band, focused on playing swing and blues music for dancing. Our values includes the preservation and promotion of early jazz.
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Upcoming Public Performances
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There is a swing dance workshop before our live music performances in many cases. A perfect way to jump in and dance the night away.
We have several private and public concerts booked throughout the winter! Here are the public performances which you can find us playing live music.
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New dates have been scheduled, workshop and live music is now on the first or second Sunday of each month starting February 2020. There won't be a workshop in April due to schedule conflicts.
The dates are:
Feb 2, Mar 8, May 3 and Jun 7.
Traditional Jazz Music & Swing Dance Workshop
Sun, Feb 2, 2020, 1:30-3:30 pm
185 King St S., Waterloo
1:30pm: Drop In Swing Dance Workshop and Social Dance with Live Music ($10.75)
2:30pm: Social Dance only ($2)
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New weekly swing dance class are available online, registration is open. You can register in person too, just stop by any City of Waterloo recreation building and staff can help you.
The course is close to filling up and a wait list will become available thereafter. Learn to dance the Lindy Hop, Charleston, Balboa, Blues and even some West Coast Swing in a group setting.
If you can't make these weekly classes, join us for our monthly workshops. Take a group lesson for $10.75 per person, and enjoy live jazz music afterwards. Do you want to just social dance to live music? Come out and just social dance for $2.
We are grateful to have The City of Waterloo provide residents with this wonderful cultural and leisurely activity on a regular basis, throughout the year.
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This January, we were in the studio recording some of our favourite songs. Here's one right off the press as of this past weekend, we hope you enjoy listening to the song, "Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans". You can find it on our website along with more great classics.
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Traditional Jazz Music
We focus our repertoire around New Orleans style music. Ensuring you can dance to it, while having a great time.
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Dance Lessons
There's a dance workshop to get you started before each of our live music performances. Check the schedule of each event for start times.
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Hire us for your event
We love performing for small swing dance clubs across south western Ontario. Late night Blues house parties, birthdays and weddings. You can find us in Kitchener-Waterloo sharing our love for traditional jazz music and dance.
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