Syndicate live music and other special events

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DJ Round Robin

On October 24th, 2019, four DJS will be presenting the best music for your dancing pleasure in a unique format where they’ll riff off of, one-up, or just compliment each other throughout the evening trading mini-sets. It’s going to be an exciting night of dynamic DJing, awesome music and great dancing! Come listen to and dance to  Keli, Lian, George and Kevin.

Normal pre-dance lesson from 8:15 to 9 PM.

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Fall Into Swing Dance

Join us for our “Fall Into Swing Dance”

September 5th at The Texas Women’s Federation

LIVE BAND!!!! 9pm-12.

This is a dance to introduce the Austin community to swing dancing and to welcome our students back for the Fall semester.

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August Workshop Series by the Syndicate!

Four on the Floor may be taking a break in August, but that doesn’t mean you have to! The Syndicate is offering a special series of classes throughout August. You can learn the Shim Sham, the Tranky Doo, a special Solo Jazz choreo with a unique performance opportunity, Advanced Lindy, and Charleston!

For more information and how to register, click here: Syndicate August Workshop Series

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ALX IS ALMOST HERE

Austin Lindy Exchange (ALX) Nov 21-24 – is considered to be one of the best exchanges in the swing scene.  This year will be even more phenomenal and should not be missed! We are proud to announce a top-notch lineup of exceptional swing bands for a true dance extravaganza!

Long live Lindy, long live Bal, long live Shag, LONG LIVE SWING!

Rent Party

The Jonathan Stout Orchestra

Jonathan Stout and his Campus Five

Michael Gamble and the Rhythm Serenaders

Jonathan Doyle Swingtet

Hal Smith’s Swing Central

Dirty River Dixie Band

 

For information see ALX

Tickets can be purchased at: https://alxturns20.eventbrite.com

This project is supported in part by the Cultural Arts Division of the City of Austin Economic Development Department.

20th Anniversary Dance

The Swing Syndicate is turning 20!  COME CELEBRATE WITH US 🎉 on June13th.

Put on those ruby red slippers and dance the night away!  The world famous Jonathan Doyle Swingtet will be rocking from 9pm till midnight.

Admission (includes Intro to Swing lesson 8:15pm):
Free for members
$10 non-members

FREE Parking
Live Music

To purchase tickets go to: https://syndicateturns20.eventbrite.com/

Valentine’s Day Dance 2/14

Spend your Valentine’s Day in a 1930’s era mansion dancing to live swing music ♥! We hope you’ll make it out to the Fed for a festive night of dancing for all. This is traditionally one of the most hopping nights of the year at the Fed and it’s perfect for couples and those looking to make new friends.

Admission (includes Intro to Swing lesson):
$7 members
$10 non-members

FREE Parking
Live Music

The Dirty River Dixie Band from San Antonio will be playing in the main ballroom for us and they are always a crowd favorite – stay tuned for more details.

DJ Battle of the Bands 1/31

Our fourth DJ Battle of the Bands at the Fed will feature Lionel Hampton (presented by DJ Mike Roberts) battling Tommy Dorsey (presented by DJ Emelise Baldwin) and Benny Goodman (presented by Nik Brauer). Come learn about your favorite swing era band leaders and vote for your favorite!

Strictly Swing Dance Competition 1/24

The Austin Swing Syndicate will be hosting a Strictly competition this January! A “strictly” is a social dancing competition where you can choose your partner in advance.

If you are interested in competing, all you need to do is be in the Art Gallery by 9:15pm with your partner to compete in the prelims. There is no fee to compete, and you can win prizes if you place in the finals! Each couple will get a number and there will be multiple judges to determine which couples will compete in the finals in the main ballroom at 10:30pm. Be sure to attend Four on the Floor classes in January to prepare for the competition!

A Red Carpet New Year’s Eve

The Austin Swing Syndicate presents an evening of Old Hollywood Glam! Your Paparazzi awaits! Early bird tickets for just $40 are still available as of 11/13, so get yours today before they sell out.

https://www.facebook.com/events/1232565540218543/

7:30pm Doors
8:00pm Swing dance lesson
9:00pm Dan Walton and His Orchestra
COMPLEMENTARY CHAMPAGNE TOAST AT MIDNIGHT

CASH BAR | HORS D’OEUVRES
COAT CHECK
DANCE LESSON | PERFORMANCES
SELFIE STATION

FREE PARKING
THE QUARTERS GARAGE
2216 RIO GRANDE ST