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Thursday, March 6, 2014

Frankie 100 Tix on sale with THSDS! May 22 and 26th events






A VERY SPECIAL 
 HARLEM  OFFER


FRANKIE 100




Tickets for May 22nd  
Apollo Theater Shows:

Opening Night!

7pm  Show Only - $20


10pm  Show

Includes the Alhambra After Party

Join the 
Multicultural Swing Dance
Party in Harlem!
$35



Tickets for May 26th at Terminal 5:

The Ultimate Swing Dance!

The GRAND Finale and Night

$35



Join the PARTY!!!!

More Info?  Contact THSDS
347 - 709 - 7022

Or click link below and pay online


theharlemswingdancesociety@gmail.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



Saturday, September 28, 2013

FREE Event: Part 2 - DC Hand Dance Meets Harlem Lindy Hop!


DC Hand Dance meets Lindy Hop:

Part 2 !

( Part 1 from May 2013 in Harlem )




AUGUST 2013




Instead of going to ILHC  

 The Harlem Swing Dance Society (THSDS)

 President Barbara A. Jones 

decided to check out Ol' Skool DC Hand Dance at

 The Chateau, and New Skool DC Hand Dance at

 The Eclipse - both exciting local Dance Halls in DC 


and great experiences!




DC Hand Dancers are 

PROUD of their dance heritage and


 recognize their Swing dance roots. 

THSDS is working in Harlem 

so the same awareness, appreciation, pride in

 The Lindy Hop and Swing Dance grows...





TODAY September 28th in DC you can see 


The Lindy Hop and DC Hand Dance Legends 


discuss their dance roots and heritage
,

 get dance lessons and join in the dance jam 



 ALL FOR FREE




Schedule



11:00 a.m. - 11:20 a.m. - Flash Mob: Hand Dance/Swing Dance (outside of the Arena Stage Theater)


12:00 - 12:20 p.m. - (inside) Arena Stage Fichandler Theater - Welcome and Dance presentations 

Gotta Swing, NHDA Classic Hand Dancers, NHDA Youth & Young Adult Affairs Hand Dancers, Smooth & EZ Hand Dance Troupe


PANEL DISCUSSION

12:30 - 2:00 p.m.  Arena Stage Fichandler Theater -  Panel discussion


Lindy Hop Legends: Norma Miller, Sugar Sullivan and  Sonny Allen

Entertainer, Musician and Lindy Hop/Swing Dance Lover:  Dawn Hampton 

The Harlem Swing Dance Society President:  Barbara A. Jones

Hand Dance Legends: James "Sparky" Green, "Dancing Tony" Artis, Maxine Grant, Lawrence Bradford and Markus Smith 


DANCE PRESENTATIONS

2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. - Fichandler Theater - Dance presentations. 

Gotta Swing, DC Hand Dance Club, NHDA Youth & Young Adult Lewis Neal and Leslie Mallory 

NORMA MILLER BOOK SIGNING  



2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. - 

Norma Miller's booking signing (lobby)


FREE DANCE LESSIONS   (Space Limited)


3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m - Lindy Hop Basic Lesson - Instructor: Sonny Allen (Location: Arena Stage Rehearsal Hall)


3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Hand Dance Basic Lesson - Instructor: Lawrence Bradford (Location: Education Room)


DANCE  JAM


4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. - Hand Dance and Lindy Hop Jam Session - 

General Dancing (Rehearsal Hall) 

DJs - DJ BAJ  (Swing) and DJ Bill (Hand Dance)