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March 2026
Dance: The Max Band
The Max Band can play it all—and likely will: rhythm & blues, classic rock, Stevie Wonder, swing à la Nat King Cole, pop hits, roadhouse blues, Latin grooves, a bit o’ Beatles, and even a waltz or three. They’re a longtime staple of both NW Dance and (way, waaay back) Living Traditions, and the quartet […]
April 2026
Dance: Kelly Johnson and the Downton Sound
More info coming soon! Free Pre-Dance Lesson Join Nancy Fry and Dean Paton who will teach “Foxtrot — and How to Mix it with Your Swing.” Like to get warmed up before the dance? Learn a couple of extra moves? New to dance and want to meet a few people? Then come join us for […]
Dance: The Buckaroosters
Whenever The Buckaroosters play the Little Red Hen near Greenlake, the place is packed and the energy is fantastic. Northwest Dance Network is thrilled to have them at the Leif Erikson Hall where there is plenty of room to dance. The Buckaroosters started out in 1998 with the idea of playing the music of the […]
May 2026
Dance: Rainy City Riff Raff
Rainy City Riff Raff, a swingin’ eight-piece variety band, is a group with something special…three hot, happenin’ HORNS! Fire ‘em up over a solid 4-piece rhythm section, add lead and backup vocals, then enjoy. The result is an upbeat mix of classic hits played with style…and an audience that’s all smiles! Rainy City Riff Raff […]
Dance: Pearl Django
Few Northwest bands are stellar enough to be branded “legendary,” but one of those is Pearl Django. These musicians are known across North America (and even in Europe) as masters of Gypsy Jazz, the style of Manouche swing popularized by another legend, Django Reinhardt. But Pearl Django brings a lot more than “just swing” to […]
June 2026
Dance: The Wiretappers
Six musicians delivering Country Twang, Western Swing, Two Steps, Blues — with truly great musicianship and vocals. Free Pre-Dance Lesson More info coming soon! Like to get warmed up before the dance? Learn a couple of extra moves? New to dance and want to meet a few people? Then come join us for the free […]
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