Thursday Swing Ft. Caravan Fire

📣📣Calling all lindy hoppers, balboa-heads, Charleston nuts, and shag enthusiasts! Come on out to Portland's longest-running swing dance, bringing you fantastic live jazz music on Norse Hall's magnificent floor. We have a new band this week, Caravan Fire! Stay tuned for a band bio! Our Foundations Lesson is an hour-long beginner lesson from 6:45PM-7:45PM (and is included with the dance cover!). ​ The lesson is great for folks who are new to dancing, curious about dancing, or just love dancing! ​ Topics will lean more towards Lindy Hop or Charleston depending on the band playing each Thursday night. ​ Swing Foundations Lesson (Included w/Purchase of Dance) Dance $20 | All Ages *Friendly reminder: non-marking shoes only when dancing (i.e. no rubber soles, outdoor shoes, tap shoes, etc.) Scuffs, scratches, and marks can lead to damage of the dance floor. *Schedule* 6:30 Doors open 6:45 - 7:45 Swing Foundations Lesson w/ Dianne and Dan *Doors to lessons will be closed at 7PM. Dancers will not be admitted to lesson after this time but are welcome to wait in the downstairs lounge area. 8 - 9 Caravan Fire 9 - 9:30 Set Break/DJ Dianne 9:30 - 10:30 Caravan Fire The downstairs bar and lounge will be open. You may bring your drinks upstairs into the ballroom. If you have accessibility concerns, please contact PLS. Brought to you by Portland Lindy Society