Sentence examples for swing festival from inspiring English sources
A swing festival dedicated to the music of Django Reinhardt is scheduled for Sept. 28 at Pace University.
In the Dolayatra ("Swing Festival"), images of the gods are placed on decorated platforms and are swung to the accompaniment of cycles of songs sung only in the spring season.
Bern's swing festival, Leapin' Lindy, offers beginners three hours of classes on both Saturday and Sunday, whether you have danced before or not, with solo jazz classes on Friday (CHF50 – £33 – extra).
The first Electro Swing Festival, over Easter weekend, brought bands including 11-strong Fat 45, French swing-rap crew Algorythmik, DJs mixing electro-swing with racy black-and-white visuals, and unsung scene pioneer Chris Tofu, plus a gramophone/78s disco and dance lessons, to Shoreditch's Book Club.
In addition to their concert at National Sawdust, they'll perform at Damrosch Park as a part of Lincoln Center's annual Midsummer Night Swing festival.
Tonight's program is "Uptown Comes Downtown: Harlem Swing Festival," the music of Ellington, Armstrong and Basie with the Uptown Swingers and the Arch Thompson Quartet.
From community choirs to green energy schemes, from bike clubs to an annual swing dance festival and an exciting new partnership with the London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London, Poplar has now become a byword for an inclusive neighbourhood with lots to look forward to.
The Patchogue Theater for the Performing Arts will celebrate with a "Swinging Comedy Festival," featuring the comedians High Powered Howard and Patman, Tom Kiernan, Jim McCue, Tim Gage and Ed Ryan and Brian Lewis and the New Vintage Orchestra at 7 and 10 30 p.m. with a Champagne toast and hors d'oeuvres at the late show (631) 28631133.
MOSCOW — The president of Uzbekistan, a white-haired man in a suit, rose from his seat at an annual spring festival and swung his hips, clapped his hands and danced a vigorous little jig.
June 22 "FROM SPIRITUALS TO SWING," JVC Jazz Festival, Carnegie Hall.
* "TANGO: PASSION AND SWING," JVC Jazz Festival, Carnegie Hall, 881 Seventh Avenue, at 57th Street, (212) 212-7800.
