Showing posts with label children. Show all posts
Showing posts with label children. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 31, 2014

Giving Back Culturally to Harlem's Youth: The Harlem Swing Dance Society's Youth Program



 Under construction -more info coming



  Give to a noteworthy Harlem non profit: #Giving The Harlem Swing Dance Society (THSDS) plans on bringing to Harlem's youth their Swing dance and the Lindy Hop legacy with our Youth program. 

http://givingtuesday.razoo.com/story/Swing-Back-Giving-Culturally-For-Harlem-Youth

All and any amounts appreciated to have this exciting folk dance re-ignited in the Village of Harlem! The Harlem Swing Dance Society team is aiming for the best in 2015 in reaching Harlem's youth 

Friday, August 15, 2014

HARLEM WEEK SPECIAL: HARLEM Swing Dance Performances! Saturday ONLY - Join Us!




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UPDATED AUG 17 - 

NO SUNDAY Performance

SATURDAY ONLY

August 16th 



2 Special 
Swing Dance Performances!


Saturday at 2:30pm - *St Nicholas Ave Stage 

SUNDAY  at 1:25pm - CANCELLED

*St Nicholas Avenue and 135th Street




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Swing on By:

SUPPORT HARLEM CULTURE!

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theharlemswingdancesociety@gmail.com



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Wednesday, June 11, 2014

FREE Friday the 13th: Harlem Community Event with Jazz and Swing dancing!




JOIN US

For some Harlem Swing Dancing 




James Varick Community Center
(151 West 136 St)

4pm to 6pm




DJ'd Classics  
20th and 21st Centuries...


Come earlier for other 
Arts and Culture...

See YOU THERE!

Saturday, November 9, 2013

THANK YOU for Supporting on November 3rd! The Harlem Swing Dance Society YOUTH Program Benefit



THANK YOU





THANK YOU ALL
for supporting our
Youth Program
Benefit Event




Read more about this exciting program at

www.theharlemswingdancesociety.webs.com

Friday, October 25, 2013

Youth Program Benefit for THSDS on Sunday November 3rd





A Private Benefit Party for 


The Harlem Swing Dance Society 

Youth Program


With Gordon Webster & Friends Band


Sunday November 3rd  

 7pm to midnight    
$25 minimum donation


Includes dinner, dessert, and drinks, 
live entertainment with
 Hillary-Marie Michael and Dawn Hampton
 DJ and live music dancing 
(see schedule above or on our website.)


This exciting program reunites Harlem's youth with the world renown  famous dance of the Lindy Hop -  which was born in Harlem.  
The Harlem Swing Dance Society (THSDS) with your help wants to promote and preserve this unique historic dance culture
 for future generations in it's Harlem Home.


Location: The Conybeare Penthouse Apartment 
on Fulton and William Streets. 
Space is limited - please purchase tickets 
in advance via PayPal 
or by making a reservation on our hotline


For ticket purchase and donation click below

http://theharlemswingdancesociety.webs.com/reservationstickets.htm



Sunday, June 16, 2013

Harlem Swing Dance Society Meetup Thursday June 20th: Summer Kickoff!

 
 
LETS DANCE
 
 
 
A Harlem Swing Dance Society
Meetup Occasion!
 
 
 

The Harlem Renaissance Orchestra
 
 kicks off the Summer Swing season with
 
 “Harlem Swings on the Plaza Uptown”
 
 
 
Thursday, June 20th at 5:30 pm- 9pm
 
 
 The Adam Clayton Powell Jr. State Office Building
163 West 125th Street and 7th Ave
 (Right between the 2/3 and A-D train lines!)
 
FREE Event:
All are welcome—dancers & non-dancers.

 
 
 
 
Dance class 5:00pm - 5:35pm:
 
Dance partners are not required...
 
 

 
 
Join the fun:
Wear your best Swing era outfit!
 
 
Win tickets to
Midsummer Night Swing
at Lincoln Center!
 
 
 
Rain venue: Melba's125, State Office Building, 2nd floor.
 ID Required to enter building.
 
 
SEE YOU THERE
 
 
Sponsored by Harlem One Stop &
 the Harlem Cultural Tourism Collaborative.
This event is funded in part by The New York City Council
 Council Members, Robert Jackson & Inez Dickens.
 

Friday, August 17, 2012

Kids - Young and Old - More Harlem Week 2012 Fun Stuff!

For our Children

Art Workshop with Jazz Dance!



With Ms. B. Harlem's Doodle Queen

and  Harlem's Dance Legend Loretta Abbott

Children must be accompanied with an adult

2 to 3pm inside JPK Center

JPK: 34 West 134th St
(enter thru 135th St)
bet 5th and Lenox Aves

At 5pm

Be at the YMCA Stage on 135th St
(bet Lenox and Adam CP Blvd)

 

See a VERY Special

Swing and Lindy Hop
Dance Performance
 

Representing Harlem's Signature Dance:

Andre, Etta, Bernard and Merika

 
ALL Brooklynites
doing Harlem's Dance:

Hello....

AND from 5 - 8pm



Come to SHRINE for Dance and Jazz!

2271 Adam CP Blvd (bet 135th and 134th Sts)



Classic JAZZ and more:
5 to 8pm - The After Party ;>)...


Come join us ALL as we Swing

and enjoy these Special

Harlem Week Festival

Musical Mixers!




 
BTW - Joint is Jumpin' Event has been postponed

but look out for a new Fall date soon!

 


The Harlem Swing Dance Society (THSDS)
(Twitter: Under "HarlemSwingBack")