Keeping Austin a Safe Dance Space

The Austin Swing Syndicate would like to join the international swing dance community in our support for Sarah Sullivan and all survivors of sexual violence in the swing dance scene. We admire Sarah for her bravery in publicly disclosing her…

We are Open on New Year's Day 2015!

Happy New Year's! Just a reminder that we will be kicking off 2015 with our regular Thursday night dance on January 1st, 2015! That's right, start off 2015 right with swing dancing at the Fed! We'll be open our regular hours from 8pm to Midnight…

We are Closed Christmas Day but Will Reopen New Year's Day!

Just a friendly reminder that the Austin Swing Syndicate will be closed on Christmas Day (Thursday, December 25, 2014)! The Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Headquarters (the Fed) management has asked that we allow their staff to spend…

Our 2014 Holiday Schedule!

Hey everyone! It's that time of year again when holidays are happening and schedules start getting a bit weird. So for 2014 (2015), we have a few Thursdays that land on Holidays. Here's the remaining 2014 Schedule (we are basically open…

We are Open for Thanksgiving 2014!

Happy Thanksgiving everyone! The Austin Swing Syndicate will be open on Thanksgiving (as we have in the previous years)! In keeping with that tradition, the dance will be completely FREE since it will be run by volunteers who have taken…

ALX 2014 is THIS WEEKEND!

This Thursday's dance unofficially kicks off Austin Lindy Exchange! There are well over 200 people registered for the event this weekend, so we'll have a full house! Expect our weekly Thursday dance to be a little more packed than usual,…

Parking Garage

The wonderful management of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Headquarters, TFWC Mansion, has provided us with a parking garage down the street from our venue. The parking garage is FREE to all our attendees. No code required! The parking…

Shim Sham classes for the month of August!

The Austin Swing Syndicate will be teaching a Shim Sham Class for the month of August. The Shim Sham is traditional jazz line dance (no partner necessary, think of it like an old school, 1920's version of Cupid Shuffle or Teach Me How to…

Learn the Frankie100 Global Choreography in Austin!

This year marks the celebration of Frankie Manning's 100th birthday! In a global tribute to Frankie, cities around the world are learning and performing The Lindy Chorus, choreographed by Frankie himself. To kick off Austin's participation…