First Friday ~ 1st Friday Swing feat. Albany's Alan Thomson Little Big Band at Albany Elks
Schedule
Fri, 06 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
25 S Allen St, Albany, NY 12208-2202, United States | Albany, NY
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* 7-8pm - Swing Dance Lesson with expert instructor. No partner or experience needed.* 8-10:30pm - Dance to Alan Thomson Little Big Band
Join us for the Shim Sham, Snowball, Bus Stop Dances at the break
The Alan Thomson Little Big Band plays a versatile mix of dance music from Tracy Chapman to Benny Goodman, doing lots of East and West Coast Swing and Lindy, and probably a waltz. They'll play music from Chapman, Stray Cats, Elvis, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Eric Clapton & Carl Perkins. They’ll also do big band tunes from Goodman, Duke Ellington, Cole Porter & Nat Cole. Don't miss. $20; $15 Student, 65+ Senior, DFO
Check out Alan’s band from our Mar 2023 dance. So much fun.
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Beginners: Take the 7pm lesson in East Coast Swing. You'll be dancing with nice people within the hour!
A GREAT 1ST DANCE for both singles and couples.
Both women and men: ask others to dance.
Spacious, attractive hall with large wooden dance floor.
Sponsored by the Dance Flurry Organization (DFO): www.danceflurry.org
COVID/Flu: Stay home if you feel sick or were in close contact with someone who might be contagious. Thank you for taking precautions to keep our wonderful dance community safe.
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