"SWING!" tells the story of Adrianna (Christina Barnes), a factory worker in the 40's who is holding down her husband Butch's (Steffen Alexander Whorton) factory job while he's at war. Once he returns home, both Adrianna and Butch feel like they don't fit into their old lives. When she meets Janine (Melissa Winter), Adrianna rediscovers old passions that she put away when she was first married. While her feelings blossom for Janine, Adrianna's love for her husband is also rekindled. Adrianna's difficult choice in a time of forbidden love fuels this passionate musical journey.
Lincoln Center's 23rd season of Midsummer Night Swing kicks off on Monday, June 27th with a FREE Dancer Appreciation Night. Fans of New York's hottest outdoor dance party can try out the new dance floor at the band shell in Damrosch Park as they lindy hop to the sound of the Jonathan Stout Orchestra featuring Hilary Alexander.
Aaron Weinstein makes his Metropolitan Room debut in his new club act, "Have Strings, Will Swing," a show which combines genial wit and erudition with spell-binding musicianship.
Playhouse on Park is proud to present stop/time dance theater in a new production, titled 'Swing Set.'
Playhouse on Park is proud to present stop/time dance theater in a new production, titled 'Swing Set.'
Playhouse on Park is proud to present stop/time dance theater in a new production, titled 'Swing Set.'
Lapis Luna brings you the captivating jazz of the 1930s, '40s, and '50s with a classical glittering sound. Standards, enchanting ballads, obscure swing-era gems, and vintage melodies the way they were meant to be heard: vibrant, funny, romantic, and cool.
Following its matinee performance on Sunday, April 17, SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark embarks on a three-week hiatus for technical rehearsals before unveiling the new version of the mega musical on Thursday, May 12. The original staging of SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark played its final performances to sold-out houses. The official opening night of the new SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark is set for Tuesday, June 14th at the Foxwoods Theatre (213 West 42nd Street). In the following video, swing Joshua Kobak answers questions from fans. Click below to check it out!
Celebrate the beauty and splendor of springtime through music with Swing into Spring, part of the concert series Swing Night at the Aurora Theatre featuring the Metro Jazz Club on Saturday, April 16 at 8:00 PM.
Tickets are on sale now for Lincoln Center's 23rd season of Midsummer Night Swing taking place every Tuesday through Saturday, June 28-July 16, with an added opening event on Monday, June 27th.
Blending stringed instruments and a myriad of musical styles, Swing DeVille creates a unique, 'unplugged' listening experience, drawing on musical influences from the early western swing sound, old-time fiddle and bluegrass, to big band, gypsy-jazz, New Orleans jazz, and pop music of the '20s through the '40s. The band also continues to compose original songs and add them to its repertoire. Performing a lively stage show on vintage instruments, Swing DeVille features Justin Branum, fiddle and mandolin; Clint Hasse, guitar and vocals; Gary Hunt, guitar and vocals; Glenn Meyers, bass and harmonica; and Matt Wyatt, violin.
Aaron Weinstein makes his Metropolitan Room debut in his new club act, "Have Strings, Will Swing," a show which combines genial wit and erudition with spell-binding musicianship.
Playhouse on Park is proud to present stop/time dance theater in a new production, titled 'Swing Set.'
Celebrate the beauty and splendor of springtime through music with Swing into Spring, part of the concert series Swing Night at the Aurora Theatre featuring the Metro Jazz Club on Saturday, April 16 at 8:00 PM.
Blending stringed instruments and a myriad of musical styles, Swing DeVille creates a unique, 'unplugged' listening experience, drawing on musical influences from the early western swing sound, old-time fiddle and bluegrass, to big band, gypsy-jazz, New Orleans jazz, and pop music of the '20s through the '40s. The band also continues to compose original songs and add them to its repertoire. Performing a lively stage show on vintage instruments, Swing DeVille features Justin Branum, fiddle and mandolin; Clint Hasse, guitar and vocals; Gary Hunt, guitar and vocals; Glenn Meyers, bass and harmonica; and Matt Wyatt, violin.
After a successful first Swing Dance event last September, Aurora Theatre strikes up the band for another event at the beautiful 550 Trackside event facility on March 11, 2011 at 8:00pm. Swing Night at Aurora Theatre featuring the Metro Jazz Club has been a very popular concert series. Aurora's Swing Dance at 550 Trackside expands this series while giving folks a better opportunity to get up and dance. You don't have to be an expert to 'cut-a-rug' like a celebrity on Dancing with the Stars while taking pleasure in the big band sounds of the Metro Jazz Club. The Metro Jazz Club is a smokin'-hot 17 piece band accompanied by a sultry chanteuse, the magnificent Maxine Cummins.
After a successful first Swing Dance event last September, Aurora Theatre strikes up the band for another event at the beautiful 550 Trackside event facility on March 11, 2011 at 8:00pm. Swing Night at Aurora Theatre featuring the Metro Jazz Club has been a very popular concert series. Aurora's Swing Dance at 550 Trackside expands this series while giving folks a better opportunity to get up and dance. You don't have to be an expert to 'cut-a-rug' like a celebrity on Dancing with the Stars while taking pleasure in the big band sounds of the Metro Jazz Club. The Metro Jazz Club is a smokin'-hot 17 piece band accompanied by a sultry chanteuse, the magnificent Maxine Cummins.
The New Jack Swing concert at Fox Theatre has been cancelled. The show had originally been scheduled at Fox Theatre on Saturday, Jan. 29 at 8 p.m.
Carrollwood Cultural Center's Sounds of Swing will perform for the very first time at a dance for singles and couples of all ages on Saturday, January 22 from 7:30pm to 9:30pm.
The Swing Set, a new album from six-time MAC Award winner Jim Caruso, is due out January 11th, marking the singer's first release on the Yellow Sound Label.
The Swing Set, a new album from six-time MAC Award winner Jim Caruso, is due out January 11th, marking the singer's first release on the Yellow Sound Label.
We head back to the Wizard of Oz rehearsal rooms to catch up with some of the company's swings - Olly, Becky, Ceili and Anna - who take some time out to explain to us exactly what being a swing means!
The New Jack Swing concert at Fox Theatre has been cancelled. The show had originally been scheduled at Fox Theatre on Saturday, Jan. 29 at 8 p.m.
Carrollwood Cultural Center's Sounds of Swing will perform for the very first time at a dance for singles and couples of all ages on Saturday, January 22 from 7:30pm to 9:30pm.
The NEW YEAR'S SWING TIME concert features South Florida entertainer, Missy McArdle, backed by Glen Rovinelli's ten-piece orchestra, performing standard classics from the American Songbook. The concert includes music that spans the generations from World War II on, including favorites from Rosemary Clooney, and a selection of songs that will set the tone for a festive New Year's celebration.
"Swing Time" (1936), one of the silver screen's most amusing and romantic musicals, will be presented as part of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' George Stevens Lecture on Directing series at on Tuesday, October 26, at 7:30 p.m. at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater.
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