The Swing Shift Shuffle is a radio program of swing, big band, jazz, boogie woogie and other popular music from the 1930's and 40's that airs every Wednesday from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. (US Central Time) on WEVL 89.9 FM in Memphis, Tennessee, with a live webcast at wevl.org. In addition to the radio show, this blog is dedicated to all aspects of the Swing Era, including art, automobiles, cartoons, comics, history, movies, music, news, science, technology, and anything else that happened during that time. It also includes announcements about events in the Memphis/Mid-South area related to the Swing Era, such as classic movies, concerts, dances, lectures, etc. If you see something that fits the description, send it to me at tim@wevl.org. If you would like more information about the radio show, just go to the Radio Show FAQ page.

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Live Music at the Lindy Hop

This Friday, February 19, the weekly Red Hot Lindy Hop dance lesson and session at the Rumba Room will have live music from Jayna Morgan & the Sazerac Sunrise Jazz Band, featuring Jeremy Shrader and Gerald Stephens.

Doors open at 6:30 p.m. 
Free lesson at 7:00 p.m., and the band starts at 7:30 p.m. 
Free admission at the door before 7:00 p.m., and $7 afterwards.  Lesson with Jaredan and Erin.

For more information on Jayna and the band, check out their MySpace page.

Dress like you are going out!

Rumba Room
303 South Main Street
Memphis, TN 38103

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