Nocturne presents the Swing Times, your complete calendar of swing and lindy hop events in and around Los Angeles, and your source for all things swing!
A calendar of swing and lindy hop events in and around Los Angeles. Also features reviews of swing music and information on retro hairstyles. >>read more
Swing Out New York a/k/a Swingout NY. Manhattan's Original Swing Site with club and dance class and instruction schedules, special events, band information, commentary, with a focus on lindy hop and jitterbug. >>read more
The Bill Elliott Swing Orchestra is Los Angeles' hottest swing band.
The Bill Elliott Swing Orchestra is a swing band for today, with its own distinctive songs and sound - light-hearted, energetic, witty, romantic feel good music - made by six brass, five reeds, four rhythm and four singers, all playing and singing their hearts... >>read more
Cynthia and The Swing Set - really jumpin'
jazz and blues in the San
Francisco Bay Area.
Michael Moss, publisher of Swing Time Magazine, loved Cynthia Bythell's singing. He suggested that she combine her jazz vocals with a swing backup. "But," Moss said, "It's really got to jump." (Hmm ... sounded like a good idea.)... >>read more
The Cherry Poppin' Daddies style of music incorporates swing, big band, ska, and punk and
is the influence behind many of the bands currently on the circuit. >>read more
The Esquires: Performing the great swing music of the Big Band era in the Southern California area for over 40 years. Please check our website to learn more about this unique group and our teaching program.
"The Esquire story is amazing, but it happened. In 1958, four fourteen year old teenagers asked me to help them form a... >>read more
There was really no frontman or leader for the KGB trio but, as the member who probably liked the sound of his own voice the best, I did most of the talking.
And as the biggest geek, I'm the only one who was eventually going to get around to building a tribute site. I'm also doing it as a form of closure, because things have been... >>read more
Mora's Modern Rhythmist is a thirteen-piece ensemble devoted to playing classic jazz and swing tunes of the 1920s and early 1930s. Pianist/bandleader Dean Mora has put together a top-notch unit of fine musicians who, along with vocalists Kayre Morrison and Damon Kirsche, have put this band on the swing scene map.
The Swing Solution Big Band:
Big Band Swing, Ballroom Dancing, Jitterbug, Lindy, Jump Swing and Jazz.
The Swing Solution has been together since 1990 and is currently enjoying the resurgence of interest in swing music as the world's youth discovers the joys of this happy music and the wonderful dances that go with it. The... >>read more
Swing Nouveau, the big band hep cats that are spreading the new gospel of cool with some of the hottest swing sounds around. Milwaukee's premiere big band will swing your socks off with our aggressive jumpin' style. We play danceable, high-energy, jump & swing tunes of the 30 Ős, 40 Ős, 50's, & 90's. Solid rhythms combined with an awesome horn... >>read more