2012 Northwest Folklife Festival: Full Schedule

Savoy Swing Club

Lindy Hop ~ Vintage Jazz Dance

Monday May 28, 2012 2:00pm - 2:10pm PDT
Center House Court 47.62153, -122.35085

Genre JAZZD -- Jazz - DANCE
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Biography The Savoy Swing Club was formed in 1993 to preserve and promote authentic vernacular American dances from the 1920's, 30's and 40's. This being their eighteenth season, they are one of the longest running swing dance performance troupes in the world today.

The Goer Texans

Original Upbeat Western Swing

Monday May 28, 2012 2:10pm - 3:00pm PDT
Center House Court 47.62153, -122.35085

Genre CW -- Country Western
Biography Inspired by Bob Wills, Merle Travis and other great performers of traditional country and western swing music, The Goer Texans keep the tradition alive with a variety of original compositions. Toe tapping, upbeat music, guaranteed to put a smile on your face.

Savoy Swing Club

Lindy Hop ~ Vintage Jazz Dance

Monday May 28, 2012 3:00pm - 3:10pm PDT
Center House Court 47.62153, -122.35085

Genre JAZZD -- Jazz - DANCE
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Biography The Savoy Swing Club was formed in 1993 to preserve and promote authentic vernacular American dances from the 1920's, 30's and 40's. This being their eighteenth season, they are one of the longest running swing dance performance troupes in the world today.

Le Hot Club of Queets

Swing Dance Music

Monday May 28, 2012 3:10pm - 4:00pm PDT
Center House Court 47.62153, -122.35085

Biography With solo careers encompassing over 50 years of performing and recording, their common goal is to provide accessible dance music that really swings.

Paul Anastasio & His Swing Cats

Dredged Up Swingstres Play Hot

Monday May 28, 2012 4:10pm - 5:00pm PDT
Center House Court 47.62153, -122.35085

Genre JAZZ -- Jazz
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Biography Paul has been playing the violin for nearly 50 years. You'd think he'd learn. Surrounded by Whomever he could dredge up, he'll be swinging a bunch of old standard melodies. Website: swingcatecterprises.com