"It Don't Mean a Thing" Swing Dance with the Silver Tones Swing Band

Name: "It Don't Mean a Thing" Swing Dance with the Silver Tones Swing Band
Start: 2025-11-01T18:30:00-04:00
End: 2025-11-01T21:30:00-04:00
Location: Brandt Student Center

Schedule

Sat Nov 01 2025 at 06:30 pm to 09:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Brandt Student Center | Winchester, VA

🎙️ "It don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing..."
✨ Dust off your dancing shoes and join us for an unforgettable evening of big band fun! ✨
🎷 Featuring 3 SETS OF LIVE MUSIC from the Silver Tones Swing Band!
Presented by Swing Dance Front Royal, Winchester Swing Dance, Silver Tones Swing Band, and Shenandoah University's Campus Activities Network.

~*DETAILS*~
🗓️ When: Saturday, November 1st, 2025
📍 Where: The Ferrari Room, located in the Brandt Student Center at Shenandoah University, 703 University Drive, Winchester, VA 22601. *FREE PARKING ONSITE* 🚘
📋 Schedule of Events:
6:30 - 7:00 pm beginner swing dance lesson taught by Swing Dance Front Royal and Winchester Swing Dance
7:00 - 7:45 pm 1st band set (live music, dancing)
7:45 - 8:00 pm 1st break (DJ music, dancing)
8:00 - 8:45 pm 2nd band set (live music, dancing)
8:45 - 9:00 pm 2nd break (DJ music, dancing)
9:00 - 9:30 pm 3rd band set (live music, dancing)
🎟️ Entry Pricing (Cash or Venmo only):
General public = $20
SU students/staff = Free (show school ID at door)
Other students = $15 (show school ID at door)
**All students please pay at the door and show school ID for discount.
**General public encouraged to use Venmo and pay in advance for tickets. We will have a check-in spreadsheet at the door to confirm your advance purchase. ATM available in student center for cash at door.
Venmo handle (Brian Pugh): @swingdancefrontroyal
Brian Pugh is the Swing Dance Front Royal Treasurer.
A QR code to Venmo is also available in the full event page image flyer.
🔎 Things to Know:
No partner or experience necessary!
Adults 18 years + only.
Anyone can lead or follow. Friendly dance etiquette please!
Sneakers, flats, or dance shoes recommended.
Dressing up is lovely! But not required. Be comfortable.
Seating will be available for those who just want to enjoy the music.
❤️💙 We are so excited for this event! Can't wait to see you on the dance floor. Save us a dance! 😉
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Want to learn how to swing dance before the big day or fine tune the moves you've already learned?
Check out -->
Swing Dance Front Royal - lessons/dancing every 1st Thursday and 3rd Wednesday of the month
Winchester Swing Dance - lessons/dancing every 2nd and 4th Thursday, starting in September at SU
Warrenton Swing Dance - lesson/dancing every 2nd Friday
Harrisonburg Swing Dance - lesson/dancing every Monday
GottaSwing offers professional lessons
(not an exclusive list, just some local options)