The Classic Big Band

August Live Swing Dance
2025-08-08 18:45 - 22:30 (America/Chicago) | Bloomington Event Center, 1114 American Boulevard West, Bloomington, MN, 55420, United States
Come swing to the real thing!
Dust off your dancing shoes and join us at the Bloomington Event Center for a night of live music and dancing, featuring the best songs of the Big Band era!
Free beginner swing dance lesson from 6:45-7:20, the band starts at 7:30!
Bar will be open.
Cover is $12 (cash preferred, ATM available on-site)

July Live Swing Dance
2025-07-11 18:45 - 22:30 | Bloomington Event Center, 1114 American Boulevard West, Bloomington, MN, 55420, United States
Come swing to the real thing!
Dust off your dancing shoes and join us at the Bloomington Event Center for a night of live music and dancing, featuring the best songs of the Big Band era!
Free beginner lesson at 6:45, the band starts at 7:30!
Bar will be open.
Cover is $12 (cash only, ATM available on-site)

June Live Swing Dance
2025-06-13 18:45 - 22:30 | Bloomington Event Center, 1114 American Boulevard West, Bloomington, MN, 55420, United States

May Live Swing Dance
2025-05-09 18:45 - 22:30 | Bloomington Event Center, 1114 American Boulevard West, Bloomington, MN, 55420, United States

February Live Swing Dance
2025-02-14 18:45 - 22:30 | Bloomington Event Center, 1114 American Boulevard West, Bloomington, MN, 55420, United States
Come swing to the real thing!
Grab your sweetheart, bromance, or gal-entine and join us at the Bloomington Event Center for a night of live music and dancing, featuring the best songs of the Big Band era!
Free beginner lesson at 6:45, the band starts at 7:30!
Bar will be open.
Cover is $12 (cash only, ATM available on-site)

January Live Swing Dance
2025-01-10 18:45 - 22:30 | Bloomington Event Center, 1114 American Boulevard West, Bloomington, MN, 55420, United States

Holiday Live Swing Dance
2024-12-13 18:45 - 22:30 | Bloomington Event Center, 1114 American Boulevard West, Bloomington, MN, 55420, United States
Come swing to the real thing!
Dust off your dancing shoes and join us at the Bloomington Event Center for a festive night of live music and dancing, featuring the best winter and holiday songs of the Big Band era!
Free beginner lesson at 6:45, the band starts at 7:30!
Bar will be open.
Cover is $12 (cash only, ATM available on-site)

November Live Swing Dance - Veteran's Day Tribute
2024-11-08 18:45 - 22:30 | Bloomington Event Center, 1114 American Boulevard West, Bloomington, MN, 55420, United States
Come swing to the real thing!
Dust off your dancing shoes and join us at the Bloomington Event Center for a night of live music and dancing, featuring the best songs of the Big Band era! In honor of Veteran’s Day we’ll have our own musical salute to the armed services with some special songs from the 1940s that honor the troops and tell the story of WWII!
Free beginner lesson at 6:45, the band starts at 7:30!
Bar will be open.
Cover is $12 (cash only, ATM available on-site)

October Live Swing Dance - NEW TIME
2024-10-11 18:45 - 22:30 | Bloomington Event Center, 1114 American Boulevard West, Bloomington, MN, 55420, United States

September Live Swing Dance - NEW TIME
2024-09-13 18:45 - 22:30 | Bloomington Event Center, 1114 American Boulevard West, Bloomington, MN, 55420, United States

August Live Swing Dance
2024-08-16 18:15 - 22:00 | Bloomington Event Center, 1114 American Boulevard West, Bloomington, MN, 55420, United States
Come swing to the real thing!
Dust off your dancing shoes and join us at the Bloomington Event Center for a night of live music and dancing, featuring the best songs of the Big Band era!
Free beginner lesson at 6:15, the band starts at 7:00!
Bar will be open.
Cover is $12 (cash only, ATM available on-site)

July Live Swing Dance
2024-07-12 18:15 - 22:00 | Bloomington Event Center, 1114 American Boulevard West, Bloomington, MN, 55420, United States

June Live Swing Dance
2024-06-14 18:15 - 22:00 | Bloomington Event Center, 1114 American Boulevard West, Bloomington, MN, 55420, United States

May Live Swing Dance
2024-05-17 18:15 - 22:00 | Bloomington Event Center, 1114 American Boulevard West, Bloomington, MN, 55420, United States

April Live Swing Dance
2024-04-12 18:15 - 22:00 | Bloomington Event Center, 1114 American Boulevard West, Bloomington, MN, 55420, United States

February Live Swing Dance
2024-02-09 18:15 - 22:00 | Bloomington Event Center, 1114 American Boulevard West, Bloomington, MN, 55420, United States
Come swing to the real thing!
Grab your sweetheart, bromance, or gal-entine and join us at the Bloomington Event Center for a night of live music and dancing, featuring the best songs of the Big Band era!
Free beginner lesson at 6:15, the band starts at 7:00!
Bar will be open.
Cover is $12 (cash only, ATM available on-site)

January Live Swing Dance
2024-01-19 18:15 - 22:00 | Bloomington Event Center, 1114 American Boulevard West, Bloomington, MN, 55420, United States

1st Saturday Swing Dance with TC Swing
2023-09-02 19:30 - 2023-09-03 00:00 | 301 on Main Event Center (Ukranian Center), 301 Main St NE, Minneapolis, MN, 55413
Join us for a swingin’ night with TC Swing! The night kicks off with a swing lesson (included in your admission), followed by the live music you know and love from Classic Big Band & The Nostalgics!
Schedule
7:30 – 8:30 Swing Dance Lesson
8:30 – 12:00 Live Music
DJ Terry Gardner at band breaks
Admission
$15 General Admission
$12 Students and Military with valid ID
(Cash or credit card)

Music in the Park
2023-06-20 19:00 - 20:30 | Osseo Boerboom Park, 416 Central Ave, Osseo, MN, 55369
Join us for music in the park at Osseo’s Boerboom Park Bandshell.
Pack your lawn chair or a blanket and enjoy free music and dancing!

Swing Dance at Cinema Ballroom
2023-03-17 18:15 - 22:00 | Cinema Ballroom, 1560 St. Clair Ave, St. Paul, MN, 55105
NOTE SPECIAL LOCATION FOR MARCH!
Come swing to the real thing!
When Irish Eyes are Smiling….it’s probably because there’s a dance! Dust off your dancing shoes and join us on St. Patrick’s Day for a night of live music and dancing at Cinema Ballroom in St. Paul, featuring the best songs of the Big Band era! We’ll throw some special songs in the lineup as a tip o’the hat to the holiday.
There will also be group dance lessons throughout the night and light refreshments available.
Ticket cost:
$18 advance (by 3/16)
$20 at the door
Available in-person, by phone (651-699-5910), or online.
Schedule:
6:15 pm – 7:00 pm Foxtrot Dance Class in Main Ballroom
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Dancing to Live Music in Main Ballroom
8:00 pm – 8:20 pm Rumba Dance Class in Upper Level Studio
9:00 pm – 9:20 pm Swing Dance Class in Upper Level Studio

Holiday Swing Dance
2022-12-16 18:15 - 22:00 | Bloomington Event Center, 1114 American Boulevard West, Bloomington, MN, 55420, United States
Join us at 6:15 for dance instruction, live music starts at 7pm!
The dining room is open from 4:30pm-7:30pm, bar service until 10pm
