Calendar of Events
Radio Rhythm IDOLS Play Live at Bainbridge Swing Dance
Led by Paul Kovac and Carrie King, the Radio Rhythm IDOLS draw their swing inspiration from the east - west - south - & north (actually not north so much). Their sets include American songbook standards, west-coast rock-a-billy, pre-rock & roll R&B, east & western swing, all selected to make you want to dance. The RRI will include up and coming star, Cory Grinder, a tall drink of water with a lot to say, musically speaking. Lace ‘em up & join us, won’t you.
Rachel and the Beatnik Playboys Play Live at Bainbridge Swing Dance
Rachel and the Beatnik Playboys are playing live at the Bainbridge Swing Dance. Based out of Cleveland, Ohio, Rachel Brown and the Beatnik Playboys consistently carry their audience away with powerful imagery and strong musical backgrounds. They embrace and explore many Americana styles and combine them into a soulful, powerful sound. With original compositions and their own unique channeling of classics, Rachel and the Beatnik Playboys are blazing new trails into the music world.
Dr. Zoot Plays Live at Bainbridge Swing Dance
Dr. Zoot performs in theaters, clubs, dance halls and festivals. Since the band formed in early 1998 their popularity has been growing rapidly nationally and internationally. Their original tunes have been featured on many major CD compilations and have been placed in several TV and film scores. Dr. Zoot’s distinctive sound maintains a contemporary feel while reaching back across the years to link with the greats who have come before them. For more information and sound bites visit http://www.drzoot.com/.
Radio Rhythm IDOLS Play Live at Bainbridge Swing Dance
Led by Paul Kovac and Carrie King, the Radio Rhythm IDOLS draw their swing inspiration from the east - west - south - & north (actually not north so much). Their sets include American songbook standards, west-coast rock-a-billy, pre-rock & roll R&B, east & western swing, all selected to make you want to dance. The RRI will include up and coming star, Cory Grinder, a tall drink of water with a lot to say, musically speaking. Lace ‘em up & join us, won’t you.
Bob Frank and Friends Play Live at Bainbridge Swing Dance
Bob Frank and Friends play live at the Bainbridge Swing Dance. According to The Free Times, Bob "Frank is a first-class guitarist and vocalist." In a recent cd review, Vintage Guitar Magazine said, “Frank is a first rate songwriter and a champion guitar player.” Bob has played many different kinds of music including bluegrass, old-timey, swing, rock, reggae and Caribbean, but is known these days as an expert in a wide variety of blues styles.
Between 1995 and 2019 Bob served as guitarist, vocalist, arranger, and producer for the eight-piece band Blue Lunch. Under Bob’s leadership the band recorded and released eight highly acclaimed cd recordings. He is also one of the founders of the Cleveland Blues Society. He is one of the original board members of that organization and still serves as the director of the educational, historical, and hall of fame committees. Learn more about Bob Frank and Friends at www.bobfrankblues.com.
Hepcat Revival Plays Live at Bainbridge Swing Dance
Hepcat Revival is seven piece swinging, jump blues band of roustabouts and ne'er-do wells. Playing toe-tapping music reminiscent of a time when cars were as big as Rhode Island and America traveled by rail. Decked out in the full regalia of the last fashions, Hepcat Revival will dazzle you with music the likes of Louis Prima, Big Joe Turner, Cab Calloway and Louis Jordan, as well as a few beauties of their own composition.
Blue Lunch Plays Live at Bainbridge Swing Dance
Blue Lunch is a nine-piece band with a three-piece horn section. It is unique in its use of multiple vocalists and harmony vocals. Producing an eclectic mix of swing, blues, soul, jazz, and New Orleans style rhythm and blues. Their combination of outstanding musicianship, showmanship, and humor, has kept dance floors filled and audiences entertained.