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Bake Sale at the RDU Rent Party Swing Dance – July 23, 2011

13 Jul

Triangle Dance Studio
2603 S. Miami Blvd.
Durham, NC

We’ll be having another one of our famous bake sales on Saturday, July 23, 2011 at the RDU Rent Party swing dance featuring The New King Rippers. Come out and pick up some baked goodies between 8:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. to support our traveling and costumed dance endeavors!

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The Southside Stomp: Carolina Invasion – May 21, 2011

16 May

Southside Stomp swing dance featuring George Knott’s Square Trio

Mambo Room Latin Dance Studio
2200 Colonial Ave.
Norfolk, VA

North Carolina invades Virginia with The Carolina Fascinators and the NC trio led by Atomic Rhythm All-Stars‘ bandleader George Knott taking over Norfolk’s premier monthly swing dance! Looking forward to our first out-of-state performance!

Our very own Abigail Browning will also be teaching a two hour Tranky Doo workshop at this event from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. and Durham DJ Ken Hanson will be spinning the tunes between sets!

PSDS Dance with the Atomic Rhythm All-Stars – May 14, 2011

9 May

Piedmont Swing Dance Society Swing Dance
Vintage Theater
7 Vintage Avenue
Winston-Salem, NC

Beginner Jitterbug lesson at 7:30 p.m., band plays from 8:30-11:30 p.m., TCF performance TBA

$8.00 for PSDS members and students under 21
$10.00 for nonmembers

The Piedmont Swing Dance Society welcomes TCF for their first performance at PSDS’s monthly dance in Winston-Salem, NC, featuring the Atomic Rhythm All-Stars!

TSDS Dance with Acme Swing Manufacturing Co. – May 7, 2011

31 Mar

Triangle Swing Dance Society Swing Dance
The Murphey School
3717 Murphy School Rd.
Durham, NC

Beginner East Coast Swing lesson at 7:00 p.m., band plays from 8:00-11:00 p.m., TCF performance TBA

The Triangle Swing Dance Society has invited us back for another performance and fundraising endeavor at the swing dance on March 7 at the Murphy School, featuring the amazing Acme Swing Manufacturing Co. from Charlottesville, VA (making their TSDS debut!).

We will be selling our lovely hair flowers again, as well as bottled water, Gatorade, Vitamin Water, Coca Cola in a bottle, and some tasty snacks.

Triangle Tap Project Benefit and Battle of the Bands – March 25, 2011

13 Mar

Triangle Tap Project Fundraiser

Motorco Music Hall
723 Rigsbee Avenue
Durham, NC

7:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.

This year’s Triangle Tap Project fundraiser will feature a Battle of the Bands between the Russ Wilson Swingtet and the Atomic Rhythm All-Stars, as well as a performance by The Carolina Fascinators!

Come out dancing and support a worthy cause on Friday, March 25th! All funds raised go to the UNICEF Tap Project, UNICEF’s campaign to provide clean water and sanitation to children in developing countries.

Cost: Pay What you can, suggested donation of $10

Free beginner swing dance lesson with price of admission; begins at 7 PM, bands begin at 8 PM.

Door Prizes, Raffle, Silent Auction, Performances and even a few surprises!

Click here for Facebook event invite.

Pittsboro Mardi Gras Carnival – March 5, 2011

28 Feb

Pittsboro Mardi Gras Carnival
Historic Chatham Mills
480 Hillsboro Street
Pittsboro, NC

7:00 p.m. to midnight, TCF performance around 8:45 p.m.

The 4th Annual Pittsboro Mardi Gras Carnival is an evening of dancing, merriment and revelry and will feature festive refreshments by Chatham Marketplace, musical entertainment by HOBEX and Raleigh’s jazz noir 7 piece the Atomic Rhythm All Stars, as well as aerial dancers and jugglers, tarot and palm readers, the dancing ladies of W.I.N.G.S, The Carolina Fascinators, and more!

Chifferobe Cabaret at Cuban Revolution – February 26, 2011

20 Feb

Chifferobe Cabaret at Cuban Revolution
318 Blackwell Street
Durham North Carolina

9:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.

Join us for a supper club-inspired evening of dinner, dancing, performances, and music! From the stages and studios of New York, enjoy the delectable and delightfully dizzying antics of Dandy Wellington, who will be emceeing as well as performing (as long as we are good). George Knott’s Square Trio will keep us dancing through the night!…not to mention Joe Jackson who will be representing Hot Club of Durham as Charleston instructor extraordinaire and soft shoe shuffler. The Carolina Fascinators will make their grande debut! Kristen Minsky of The Minsky Sisters will tap, flap and sing, and Kate Collins of The Cuban Revolution Tropigals will be tumbling and dancing to boot!

Facebook invite for the event here.

Bake Sale Part Deux at Triangle Swing Dance Society Dance, January 22

17 Jan

Saturday, January 22, 2011

7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

Triangle Swing Dance Society Dance at the Murphey School
3717 Murphy School Rd.
Durham, NC

(NOTE: The road name is spelled differently than the name of the school, which has the extra “e.”)

If you missed our first very successful bake sale last weekend, never fear! Those fascinatin’ girls will be back with more baked goods for sale this Saturday at the TSDS dance in the Murphey School. All money raised will help offset our costs so we can better entertain you. Please come out this Saturday, dance to the great sounds of Tin Pan, and treat your self to some delicious baked goods. Hope to see you there!

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