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Swingmonkey is a volunteer-run, donation-supported website dedicated to promoting and spreading information about Lindy Hop and other forms of swing dancing, as well as maintaining a dance community throughout the Northeastern United States.

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Beantown Camp

Dance Camps
Now is the perfect time to start planning for this year's Beantown Camp! Register by May 14 to receive the discount registration price.     Read More...

Dance with the Fried Bananas at Yale

Dance
The Yale Swing Club is bringing in Boston's The Fried Bananas this Friday, April 25th!

The dance will be held at Christ Church in New Haven, a superb venue recently played by the Solomon Douglas Swingtet!

Complete information can be found on Swingmonkey's calendar!  

Ryan Francois and Jenny Thomas Workshops This Weekend (Boston, MA)

Workshop
There is still room in all of the workshops for leaders. Followers slots have sold out for the Saturday workshops. For more experienced dancers, there is still room in the Sunday classes including the intensive partner class. For those who would like to register, you can pay in advance by credit card using PayPal or at the door by cash or check. If you can submit the on-line registration information in advance, that will help us to speed up the check-in process. So far we have dancers coming from 9 states! It is going to be an awesome weekend! Full information, on-line registration and directions are available at: http://www.hoptothebeat.com/ryan_jenny.html     Read More...

Beantown Camp Update

Dance Camps
Beantown Camp registration has been up and running for just over a month now and we are excited to be hearing from dancers from near and far! Camp will be from June 26 to July 3 with several registration options to choose from. The camp website is filled with details and registration information:
http://www.beantowncamp.com/     Read More...

Ryan Francois & Jenny Thomas Workshops (Boston, MA)

Workshop
If you have not yet registered for the Ryan and Jenny weekend coming up on April 19 and 20, now is the time to receive the discount prices! We highly recommend these classes to everyone! You can register and pay on-line or you can send in your payment postmarked by April 9. Complete registration information is on our website:
http://www.hoptothebeat.com/ryan_jenny.html     Read More...

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