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UID:22548-1765306800-1765314000@folkandroots.org
SUMMARY:Balboa Crash Course and Open Practice
DESCRIPTION:Monthly special Balboa TUESDAY class – Learn from wonderful Balboa swing dancer\, Ann Sychterz! Fast music comes on? No problem\, you’ll be ready to Balboa!
URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/balboa-crash-course-and-open-practice-5/
LOCATION:Illini Union\, 1401 W Green St\, Urbana\, IL\, 61801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Swing Dance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T220000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T093549Z
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SUMMARY:Free Holiday Swing Dance
DESCRIPTION:6:30PM-7:30PM FREE Beginner Lesson \n7:30PM-10:00PM FREE Band Dance featuring Django Wrangle
URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/free-holiday-swing-dance/
LOCATION:Wesley Foundation\, 1203 W Green St\, Urbana\, IL\, 61801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Swing Dance
ORGANIZER;CN="CU Community Swing Dance":MAILTO:CUswingdanceCU@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251109T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251109T210000
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SUMMARY:Lindy Hoppers at Hamilton Walker's
DESCRIPTION:Join the Illini Swing Society as we DJ our monthly Free SUNDAY swing dance in collaboration with the wonderful Hamilton Walker’s restaurant in downtown Champaign! \nNo registration or experience needed\, enjoy the music and join a dance with us! No partner needed!
URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/lindy-hoppers-at-hamilton-walkers-4/
LOCATION:Hamilton Walker’s\, 201 N Neil St\, Champaign\, IL\, 61820\, United States
CATEGORIES:Swing Dance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251030T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251030T220000
DTSTAMP:20260531T150232
CREATED:20251021T055450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T055450Z
UID:22519-1761856200-1761861600@folkandroots.org
SUMMARY:Halloween Swing Dance
DESCRIPTION:During our regular weekly social dance we will be hosting a Halloween costume contest! Come dance with us in your spookiest attire!
URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/halloween-swing-dance/
LOCATION:Illini Union\, 1401 W Green St\, Urbana\, IL\, 61801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Swing Dance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251021T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251021T210000
DTSTAMP:20260531T150232
CREATED:20251021T053636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T053636Z
UID:22502-1761073200-1761080400@folkandroots.org
SUMMARY:Balboa Crash Course and Open Practice
DESCRIPTION:Monthly special Balboa TUESDAY class – Learn from wonderful Balboa swing dancer\, Ann Sychterz! Fast music comes on? No problem\, you’ll be ready to Balboa!
URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/balboa-crash-course-and-open-practice-4/
LOCATION:Illini Union\, 1401 W Green St\, Urbana\, IL\, 61801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Swing Dance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251012T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251012T210000
DTSTAMP:20260531T150232
CREATED:20251021T054738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T054738Z
UID:22512-1760295600-1760302800@folkandroots.org
SUMMARY:Lindy Hoppers at Hamilton Walker's
DESCRIPTION:Join the Illini Swing Society as we DJ our monthly Free SUNDAY swing dance in collaboration with the wonderful Hamilton Walker’s restaurant in downtown Champaign! \nNo registration or experience needed\, enjoy the music and join a dance with us! No partner needed!
URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/lindy-hoppers-at-hamilton-walkers-3/
LOCATION:Hamilton Walker’s\, 201 N Neil St\, Champaign\, IL\, 61820\, United States
CATEGORIES:Swing Dance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251002T211500
DTSTAMP:20260531T150232
CREATED:20250929T073111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T135432Z
UID:22460-1759431600-1759439700@folkandroots.org
SUMMARY:FREE Swing Dance Lesson & Dance w/ Union Avenue
DESCRIPTION:7:00-7:45p  Swing Dance Lesson w/ Paul & Sarah\n7:45-9:15p  Swing Dancing with Union Avenue \nUnion Avenue is a vintage rock & roll power trio playing the foundational music of early American rock & roll including rockabilly\, jump blues\, and old school country. Fans and critics describe live shows as energetic\, gritty\, lively and entertaining.
URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/free-swing-dance-lesson-dance-w-union-avenue/
LOCATION:Hotel Royer\, 210 S Race St\, Urbana\, IL\, 61801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Rockabilly,Swing Dance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250919T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250921T210000
DTSTAMP:20260531T150232
CREATED:20250919T024635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T024635Z
UID:22256-1758312000-1758488400@folkandroots.org
SUMMARY:CULX: CU Lindy Exchange Fall 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Illini Swing Society is bringing the CU Lindy Exchange back! Get ready for a mystical weekend at CULX\, a place to showcase your footwork with the fireflies and flowers Sept 19-21 2025 in Champaign-Urbana! And with live music\, Southern Soul line-dancing\, and a slow Mix-and-Match competition\, there is a style everyone can enjoy in our Enchanted Garden. Wallflowers welcome! That won’t be all that twinkles. If you are looking for a unique dance experience\, or you want to create a buzz that you are sure to remember\, check out the Lindy games in the park–think traditional yard games\, but with rock-step reverie!
URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/culx-cu-lindy-exchange-fall-2025/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Swing Dance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250902T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250902T210000
DTSTAMP:20260531T150232
CREATED:20250831T093905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250831T093905Z
UID:22161-1756839600-1756846800@folkandroots.org
SUMMARY:Balboa Crash Course and Open Practice
DESCRIPTION:Monthly special Balboa TUESDAY class – Learn from wonderful Balboa swing dancer\, Ann Sychterz! Fast music comes on? No problem\, you’ll be ready to Balboa!
URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/balboa-crash-course-and-open-practice-3/
LOCATION:Illini Union\, 1401 W Green St\, Urbana\, IL\, 61801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Swing Dance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250830T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250830T223000
DTSTAMP:20260531T150232
CREATED:20250828T073407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T073532Z
UID:22128-1756580400-1756593000@folkandroots.org
SUMMARY:Illini Swing Society Fall 2025 Kickoff Dance
DESCRIPTION:7:00-8:00 PM FREE beginner Drop-In lesson \n8-10:30 PM FREE Live Band Dance \nThe Illini Swing Society is ready to start the year off strong with our Swing Kickoff event on Saturday\, August 30th from 7-10:30 PM. Get ready to Lindy-Hop to the smooth sounds of Reginald Lewis\, performing live from the Illini Union Ballroom. This event is free\, with no partner needed\, featuring a free pre-dance drop-in lesson and raffle!
URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/illini-swing-society-fall-2025-kickoff-dance/
LOCATION:Illini Union\, 1401 W Green St\, Urbana\, IL\, 61801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Swing Dance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250819T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250819T210000
DTSTAMP:20260531T150232
CREATED:20250725T064243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T064243Z
UID:21958-1755630000-1755637200@folkandroots.org
SUMMARY:The Sweet Nothings
DESCRIPTION:Come swing dance with The Sweet Nothings live at the Rose Bowl Tavern!
URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/the-sweet-nothings-2/
LOCATION:Rose Bowl Tavern\, 106 N Race St\, Urbana\, IL\, 61801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Swing Dance,Traditional Jazz
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250810T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250810T210000
DTSTAMP:20260531T150232
CREATED:20250706T225019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250706T225251Z
UID:21872-1754852400-1754859600@folkandroots.org
SUMMARY:Lindy Hoppers at Hamilton Walker's
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/lindy-hoppers-at-hamilton-walkers-2/
LOCATION:Hamilton Walker’s\, 201 N Neil St\, Champaign\, IL\, 61820\, United States
CATEGORIES:Swing Dance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250805T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250805T210000
DTSTAMP:20260531T150232
CREATED:20250706T224828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250706T225405Z
UID:21870-1754420400-1754427600@folkandroots.org
SUMMARY:Balboa Crash Course and Open Practice
DESCRIPTION:with Ann Sychterz! \n103 Illini Union
URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/balboa-crash-course-and-open-practice-2/
LOCATION:Illini Union\, 1401 W Green St\, Urbana\, IL\, 61801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Swing Dance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250719T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250719T170000
DTSTAMP:20260531T150232
CREATED:20250713T062613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T055016Z
UID:21912-1752937200-1752944400@folkandroots.org
SUMMARY:New Orleans Jazz Machine
DESCRIPTION:Trad jazz\, great for listening and enjoying a summer day\, and swing dancing too!
URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/new-orleans-jazz-machine/
LOCATION:Rose Bowl Tavern\, 106 N Race St\, Urbana\, IL\, 61801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Swing Dance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250715T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250715T210000
DTSTAMP:20260531T150232
CREATED:20250706T224659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250706T225427Z
UID:21868-1752606000-1752613200@folkandroots.org
SUMMARY:Balboa Crash Course and Open Practice
DESCRIPTION:with Ann Sychterz! \n103 Illini Union
URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/balboa-crash-course-and-open-practice/
LOCATION:Illini Union\, 1401 W Green St\, Urbana\, IL\, 61801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Swing Dance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250713T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250713T210000
DTSTAMP:20260531T150232
CREATED:20250706T224504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250706T224533Z
UID:21864-1752433200-1752440400@folkandroots.org
SUMMARY:Lindy Hoppers at Hamilton Walker's
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/lindy-hoppers-at-hamilton-walkers/
LOCATION:Hamilton Walker’s\, 201 N Neil St\, Champaign\, IL\, 61820\, United States
CATEGORIES:Swing Dance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250503T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250503T223000
DTSTAMP:20260531T150232
CREATED:20250424T054218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T054336Z
UID:21713-1746298800-1746311400@folkandroots.org
SUMMARY:Courtyard Caper Swing Dance with Emma Taylor Quartet
DESCRIPTION:7-8pm Drop-in lesson – NO experience or partner needed!\n8-10:30pm Live Band – Swing Social Dance \nBand: Emma Taylor Quartet
URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/courtyard-caper-swing-dance/
LOCATION:Illini Union\, 1401 W Green St\, Urbana\, IL\, 61801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Swing Dance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T223000
DTSTAMP:20260531T150232
CREATED:20250410T175002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T175328Z
UID:21672-1744484400-1744497000@folkandroots.org
SUMMARY:The Sweet Nothings
DESCRIPTION:Live Band Swing Social Dance \n7-8pm Drop-in lesson – NO experience or partner needed! \n8-10:30pm Live Band – The Sweet Nothings
URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/the-sweet-nothings/
LOCATION:Illini Union\, 1401 W Green St\, Urbana\, IL\, 61801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Swing Dance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250412T170000
DTSTAMP:20260531T150232
CREATED:20250410T174717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T174717Z
UID:21670-1744470000-1744477200@folkandroots.org
SUMMARY:Radium City Rebels
DESCRIPTION:The Radium City Rebels are a rock band that pays tribute to 50’s Rock and Roll\, with Just a Splash of Rock-a-Billy thrown in for good measure. The Rebels don’t just want to entertain you but take you back to a simpler era. So put on those dancing shoes and let’s Rock Baby…
URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/radium-city-rebels-2/
LOCATION:Rose Bowl Tavern\, 106 N Race St\, Urbana\, IL\, 61801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Swing Dance
ORGANIZER;CN="CU Community Swing Dance":MAILTO:CUswingdanceCU@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250308T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250308T223000
DTSTAMP:20260531T150232
CREATED:20250304T103927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T104121Z
UID:21636-1741460400-1741473000@folkandroots.org
SUMMARY:Swing Dance with New Orleans Jazz Machine
DESCRIPTION:Location: Illini Union Courtyard \n7-8pm Drop-in lesson – No Experience or Partner needed\n8-10:30pm Social Dance
URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/swing-dance-with-new-orleans-jazz-machine/
LOCATION:Illini Union\, 1401 W Green St\, Urbana\, IL\, 61801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Swing Dance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T170000
DTSTAMP:20260531T150232
CREATED:20250206T061430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T061430Z
UID:21617-1739631600-1739638800@folkandroots.org
SUMMARY:Radium City Rebels
DESCRIPTION:The Radium City Rebels are a rock band that pays tribute to 50’s Rock and Roll\, with Just a Splash of Rock-a-Billy thrown in for good measure. The Rebels don’t just want to entertain you but take you back to a simpler era. So put on those dancing shoes and let’s Rock Baby…
URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/radium-city-rebels/
LOCATION:Rose Bowl Tavern\, 106 N Race St\, Urbana\, IL\, 61801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Swing Dance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241207T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241207T223000
DTSTAMP:20260531T150232
CREATED:20241122T081653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241129T093607Z
UID:21450-1733598000-1733610600@folkandroots.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Swing Dance: Live Band + Class (FREE)
DESCRIPTION:Rock step into the holidays with a Holiday Swing Dance on Saturday\, Dec. 7th! A free drop-in beginning swing class followed by a live band swing dance\, with the Katie Flynn Quartet playing! We can’t wait! \nWhen: \n\n7-8pm: Drop-In Beginning Swing Class (no partner needed!)\n8-10:30pm: Live Band Swing dance\n\nLocation: Urbana Dance Company\, 122 W Main St\, Urbana\, IL 61801 \nCost: FREE! No registration needed \nCo-hosted by CU Community Swing & Illini Swing Society
URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/holiday-swing-dance/
LOCATION:Urbana Dance Company\, 122 W Main St\, Urbana\, IL\, 61801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Swing Dance
ORGANIZER;CN="CU Community Swing Dance":MAILTO:CUswingdanceCU@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241025
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241028
DTSTAMP:20260531T150232
CREATED:20241015T092419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241015T092519Z
UID:21399-1729814400-1730073599@folkandroots.org
SUMMARY:Bubble City Bash
DESCRIPTION:Balboa and Lindy Hop Workshop weekend\nwith Sylvia Sykes
URL:https://folkandroots.org/event/bubble-city-bash/
LOCATION:Illini Union\, 1401 W Green St\, Urbana\, IL\, 61801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Swing Dance
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