"This Week In Chicago"

Chicago's Best Dance Calendar

for Swing Dancing, Lindy Hop, Blues Dancing, Rockabilly, Honky Tonk Two Step, & West Coast Swing Dancing

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June 4 - 10, 2012

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Outcast Jazz Band (big band swing)

Hackney's Palos Park 9550 W 123rd St Palos Park, IL (map)

Show: 8:30pm-10:30pm No Cover

Swing Nights at Fizz (lindy hop, swing dancing)

Fizz Bar and Grill 3220 N Lincoln Ave Chicago, IL (map)

DJs: 9:00pm-1:00am Cover: $7 ($5 w/Student ID)

Music on the Esplanade Dave Specter (blues, jazz)

Chicago Botanic Garden 1000 Lake Cook Rd Glencoe, IL (map)

Show: 6:00pm-8:00pm No Cover

Tuesdays Swing! (lindy hop, swing dancing) Galaxie Chicago (lindy hop, swing dancing)

Black Rock Pub and Kitchen 3614 N Damen Ave Chicago, IL (map)

Lesson: 8:00pm DJ: 9:00pm-Midnight $5 donation at the door

Barb City Swing Connection (swing dancing)

The House Cafe 263 E Lincoln Hwy Dekalb, IL (map)

Lesson: 7:00pm DJ: 8:00pm-11:00pm Cover: $5

Swing Night (lindy hop, swing dancing) Thomas Gunther Trio (swinging jazz)

Esteban's 1550 N Route 59 Naperville, IL (map)

Lessons: 7:30pm-8:30pm Show: 8:30pm-11:30pm Cover: $12

The Western Elstons (country, rockabilly, western swing)

Simon's Tavern 5210 N Clark St Chicago, IL (map)

Show: 8:30pm-11:00pm No Cover

West Coast Wednesday (west coast swing dancing)

Galway Bar and Grill 12045 Roosevelt Rd Elmhurst, IL (map)

Lessons: 7:00pm (beg west coast swing), 7:45pm (int west coast swing) DJ: 8:30pm-11:00pm Cover: $5 (Lessons: +$5 each)

The Alan Gresik Swing Shift Orchestra (big band swing & jazz)

The Green Mill 4802 N Broadway Ave Chicago, IL (map)

Show: 9:00pm-1:00am Cover: $6

Big C Jamboree Host Band: The Western Starlanders (honky tonk, western swing)

Martyrs 3855 N Lincoln Ave Chicago, IL (map)

Show: 9:30pm-1:00am Cover: $1 suggested donation

Chicago Blues Festival

Grant Park 301 S Columbus Dr Chicago, IL (map)

CUBE 2012

The Hoyle Brothers (country, 2-step, western swing)

The Empty Bottle 1035 N Western Ave Chicago, IL (map)

Show: 5:30pm-7:30pm No Cover

Chicago Swing Dance Society (lindy hop, swing dancing) Java Jive (lindy hop, swing dancing)

Ida Noyes Hall 1212 E 59th St Chicago, IL (map)

Lesson: 8:00pm-9:00pm DJs: 9:00pm-11:30pm No Cover

Chicago Blues Festival

Grant Park 301 S Columbus Dr Chicago, IL (map)

CUBE 2012

Windy City Jitterbug Club (jitterbug, bop, shag, west coast swing dancing)

American Legion Post 974 9757 Pacific Ave Franklin Park, IL (map)

8:00pm-11:30pm Donation: $10 ($5 for members)

Chicago Jitterbug Club (jitterbug, swing dancing)

Elks Lodge (No. 1596) 4428 Midlothian Tpke Crestwood, IL (map)

8:00pm-Midnight Donation: $8 ($5 for members)

Chicago Blues Festival

Grant Park 301 S Columbus Dr Chicago, IL (map)

CUBE 2012

The Fat Babies (1920s & 1930s jazz)

Honky Tonk BBQ 1213 W 18th St Chicago, IL (map)

Show: 8:00pm-11:00pm No Cover

SOS! (Swing On Sundays) (west coast swing dancing)

May I Have This Dance 5246 N Elston Ave Chicago, IL (map)

Lesson: 6:00pm (hustle) Lesson: 6:30pm (west coast swing) DJ: 7:00pm-9:00pm Cover: $10 (Lesson and DJ), $5 (DJ only)

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