March 8, 2007

Melbourne Swing Festival

Melbourne Swing Festival
8th-12th March, Melbourne

Social events:

• Disco Swing Party, Thu 8th March
  Venue: CBD Nightclub, 12 McKillop St, Melbourne, City
  Time: Disco Lesson 8pm SHARP - 9pm, Social dancing 9pm - LATE
  Cost: Free to Gold and Platinum Pass holders, or $20(before 9.30pm) /$15(after 9.30pm) for casual entry
• Savoy Battle of the Bands Ball, Fri 9th March
  Venue: Hawthorn Town Hall, 360 Burwood Road, Hawthorn
  Time: Doors open at 7pm (limited capacity)
  Dress: Vintage (skirts, dresses and suits etc) - NO jeans or t-shirts will be permitted
  Cost: Free to Platinum, Gold and Social Pass holders or $38 at the door.
• Melbourne Lindy Battle, Sat 10th March
  Venue: Coppin Hall, Grounds of the Royal Freemason's Homes, Prahran, VIC
  Time: Doors open at 7pm. Competition begins at 8pm.
  Cost: Entry is free to Platinum and Gold Pass holders as well as competitors, otherwise social tickets are $20 and are only available at the door on the night ... they cannot be purchased prior to the event.
  Seating: Seating will be VERY limited due to the limitations of the venue and not be allocated... So it's first in best dressed!
• Moomba Madness, Sun 11th March
  Venue: Alexandra Gardens (Main Stage),
  St Kilda Road/Alexandra Avenue, Melbourne ,
  Melway Map Reference: 2F J7
  Time: 6.00pm till 10pm
  Cost: Free
• Blues Glitz and Glamour party, Sun 11th Nov
  Venue: Forever Dance (Main Ballroom), Level 1, 432 Church St, Richmond, Vic
  Time: Doors open at 10pm (Doors will shut at 3am)
  Cost: Entry is free to Gold and Platinum Pass holders, otherwise $24 (before 1am) or $10 (after 1am only) entry at the door.
• Caribbean Party Mon 12th March
  Venue: Forever Dance, Level 1, 432 Church St, Richmond, Vic
  Time: Doors open at 9pm (and close at 2am)
  Cost: Entry is free to Gold/Platinum/Social Pass holders, otherwise $10 entry at the door.

Workshops: all day Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th March

Posted by the editor at March 8, 2007 12:00 AM