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Swing Dancing is still hot and Swing Speak is still a Mid Atlantic regional dance favorite.
The performance dates on this page feature Swing Speak playing music specifically suited for Swing Dancing.
These venues all have a dance floor. To see our full schedule click here.

2010

2010 Dance Events

This page list dance events only.
To see our full schedule please click here.

Swing Speak
at your
event
Although you won't find them listed here on our public performance schedule, Swing Speak will be playing behind the scenes for many private events throughout the year. To have Swing Speak perform at your wedding, corporate event, birthday party, anniversary, or office party, send us an e-mail:
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Saturday
February 14
Dance to Swing Speak at the Avalon Dance Studio in Catonsville MD Live Music from 9:00 PM to Midnight. For more information visit the Chile Swing website.
Sunday
April 18

Swing Speak at Glen Echo's Bumper Car Pavillion. Bring the whole family for this afternoon event. 2 - 5 pm. This event is sponsored by the Washington Swing Dance Comittee.

Thursday
May 20
Dance to Swing Speak at the Dickeyville Mill. We play 9 - 11
The Dickeyville Mill, 4900 Wetheredsville Rd., Baltimore, MD 21207
Live Music from 9:00 pm to 11 pm. For more information visit the Chile Swing website.
Friday
June 18
Dance to Swing Speak at Glen Echo's Bumper Car Pavillion. We play 9 - midnight. For more information visit gottaswing.com.
Friday
September 10
Come to the Dulles Hilton for a special "Groovy Movie" dance event. We'll be playing as the 'Swingin' Vibes' featuring Chuck Redd - vibraphone, Steve Wolf - bass & Big Joe Maher - drums/vocals. We play 9 - midnight. For more information visit gottaswing.com. View the "Groovy Movie" video below on this page so you know what it's all about.
Thursday
November 11

Dance to Swing Speak at the Old Town Hall in Fairfax, VA. See Barry, Bruce & Steve with Special Guest Tom Mitchell on guitar and vocals. This special event will have a USO theme, so this is your chance to show off your 1940's outfits. Regular attire is fine too. Free Beginner Swing Lesson 7:30 - 8:00, Live music 8:00 - 10:00 PM. Current and past military personnel are welcomed free of charge. For more information visit headoverheelsdance.com.

The Old Town Hall
3999 University Dr
Fairfax, VA 22030

Plenty of parking! Use parking lots at these intersections:
Lot at University Drive and North Street,
Lot at Main Street and East Street,
Brand new parking garage on University Drive and North Street.

This Schedule is updated frequently. To receive our full schedule by E-mail, send us your request.

Favorite Swing Dance Links

Check out this link to the legendary "Groovy Movie." This is a jitter bug instructional video from the 1940s'




The Avalon Dance Studio


Other Eastern Region Dance Links
  • Swing Out DC (Wash DC area events)
  • Philadelphia Swing Dance Society
  • Southwest Virginia Swing Dance Society
  • Dance Net On The Web (New England Area)
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