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Week of June 21
Tuesday, June 21
Catherine Russell Septet
Style: Swing, Blues
Dance Instructors: Evita Arce and Michael Jagger teach Lindy Hop
DJ: Dawn Hampton
Wednesday, June 22
Ismael Miranda
Style: Salsa
Dance Instructor: Carlos König teaches Salsa
DJ: DJ Broadway
Thursday, June 23
Thursday Night Fever featuring Joe McGinty and The Loser’s Lounge
Style: Disco
Dance Instructor: Maria Torres teaches Hustle
DJ: Bill Coleman
Silent Disco DJs: DJ Rimarkable, Qool DJ Marv, and Bill Coleman
Friday, June 24
Mint Julep Jazz Band
(New York City debut)
Style: 1930s Swing
Dance Instructor: Lainey Silver teaches Balboa
DJ: DJ Va Va Voon
Saturday, June 25
The Allen Toussaint Band with guest vocalists Irma Thomas, Cyril Neville, and Deacon John
Style: New Orleans Rhythm & Blues
Dance Instructors: John and Shoshana Krieger-Joven teach Blues Dancing
DJ: Jonathan Toubin
Week of June 28
Tuesday, June 28
Septeto Santiaguero
(U.S. debut)
Style: Son
Dance Instructor: Carlos Mateu teaches Son Cubano
DJ: Ron McGugins
Wednesday, June 29
Fleur Seule
Style: Ballroom
Dance Instructors: Jerry Feldman and Celia Gianfrancesco teach Foxtrot and Waltz
DJ: Gene Eagle
Thursday, June 30
Evan Sherman Big Band
Style: Big Band Swing
Dance Instructor: Jenny Sowden teaches Lindy Hop
DJ: Ryan Mascaro
Friday, July 1
Charanga America
Style: Charanga
Dance Instructor: Jimmy Anton teaches Salsa Pachanga
DJ: DJ Andreas
Saturday, July 2
The Black Rock Coalition Get-Down Revue
Style: Rock ’n’ Roll, Rhythm & Blues, Jump Blues
Dance Instructor: John Festa teaches West Coast Swing
DJ: Gaylord Fields
Silent Disco DJs: Connie T. Empress, Monica Sharp, and Gaylord Fields
Week of July 5
Tuesday, July 5
Gregorio Uribe Big Band
Style: Cumbia
Dance Instructor: Rodney Lopez teaches Salsa/Cumbia
DJ: Mickey Perez
Wednesday, July 6
Bobby Rydell featuring City Rhythm Orchestra
Style: Swing, Oldies
Dance Instructor: Eva Carrozza teaches Lindy Hop
DJ: Phast Phreddie the Boogaloo Omnibus
Thursday, July 7
Astoria Tango Orchestra with Daniel Binelli
Style: Tango
Dance Instructor: Jorge Torres teaches Tango
DJ: Amy Wilson
Friday, July 8
Tatiana Eva-Marie & the Avalon Jazz Band
Style: Gypsy Jazz, French Jazz
Dance Instructor: Roddy Caravella teaches Charleston
DJ: Cara Wolinsky
Saturday, July 9
LC Kids Dance with Dancing Classrooms
Dance Instructor: Rodney Lopez of Dancing Classrooms teaches Ballroom
Saturday, July 9
Harlem Renaissance Orchestra
12th Annual Tribute to Illinois Jacquet
Plus the Ambassador Prize Lindy Hop Dance Contest
Style: Big Band Swing
Dance Instructor: Margaret Batiuchok teaches Lindy Hop
DJ: Ryan Swift