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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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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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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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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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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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SUMMARY:Lindy Hoppers at Hamilton Walker's
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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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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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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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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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SUMMARY:Lindy Hoppers at Hamilton Walker's
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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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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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LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T175328Z
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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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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250308T190000
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T150000
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241207T190000
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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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241025
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241028
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CREATED:20241015T092419Z
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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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