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SUMMARY:The Georgia Strait Swingout
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to swing the night away while supporting local community radio!\n\nJoin us at the Merville Hall Saturday October 17 for the 2nd Georgia Strait Swingout for a fun evening of dancing\, live big-band music and great company\, all in support of DIG FM’s “Get on the Dial” fundraising campaign!\n\nWhether you’re an experienced dancer or trying swing for the very first time\, everyone is welcome in this space.\n\nThe evening begins at 6:30 PM with a 45-minute beginner-friendly swing dance lesson led by Stomp Collective. Then\, from 7:30–9:30 PM\, the Georgia Strait Big Band will fill the hall with two lively sets of swing dance music!\n\nA limited number of tables and chairs will be available at the back of the hall\, with additional seating around the edges for anyone who would like to watch or take a break between dances.\n\nRefreshments and a Dig FM merch table will be present\, and of course we will provide a water refill station for you to replenish your reservoirs!\n\nDoors open at 6:00 PMBeginner swing lesson at 6:30 PMLive big-band swing from 7:30–9:30 PM\n\nTickets:\n$25 in advance$30 at the door (if available)\nCome dance\, enjoy the music and help DIG FM get on the dial! We can’t wait to see you on the dance floor!
URL:https://performingartscomoxvalley.ca/event/the-georgia-strait-swingout/
LOCATION:Merville Hall\, 1245 Fenwick Rd\, Courtenay\, BC\, V0R 2M0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concert
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ORGANIZER;CN="Georgia Strait Big Band":MAILTO:georgiastraitbigband@gmail.com
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