# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Albany 1st Friday Swing Dance w/ GypZbilly Band
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 05 Dec, 2025 at 07:00 pm – Fri, 05 Dec, 2025 at 10:30 pm
- **Event Description**: * 7-8pm - Swing Dance Lesson by expert Jason Fenton. No partner needed.
* 8-10:30pm - Dance to Kevin Smith’s GypZbilly Band
Join us for the Shim Sham, Snowball and Bus Stop Dances at the break
Cost: $20; $15 Student, 65+ Senior, DFO Member

Swing out with GypZbilly, exploring the American back-beat through the styles of the decades, from blues to zydeco to swing to rockabilly -- with a touch of the Caribe -- hence the name! Just a few of the people who inspire us: Louis Jordan, Ry Cooder, Django, The Wyos, Hot Club of Cowtown, Eddie Cochran. Don't miss.
More info and VIDEOS for the GypZbilly Band: https://gypzbilly.com/
https://www.facebook.com/GypZbilly
Check out StringSmith: Kevin’s Fine Handcrafted Guitars https://stringsmith.com/

Beginners: Take the 7pm lesson in East Coast Swing. You'll be dancing with nice people within the hour!
A GREAT 1ST DANCE for both singles and couples.
Both women and men: ask others to dance.
Spacious, attractive hall with large wooden dance floor.
Sponsored by the Dance Flurry Organization (DFO): www.danceflurry.org

COVID/Flu: Stay home if you feel sick, or were in close contact with someone who might be contagious. Thank you for taking precautions to keep our wonderful dance community safe.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/albany/albany-1st-friday-swing-dance-w-gypzbilly-band/200029085435830
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 39

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029085435830?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=albany-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Albany
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Albany Elks Lodge #49
- **lat**: 42.665313627273
- **long**: -73.792611315
- **full address**: Albany Elks Lodge #49, 29 S Allen St, Albany, NY 12208-2202, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Albany 1st Friday Swing Dance w/ GypZbilly Band being held?
  - **A:** Albany 1st Friday Swing Dance w/ GypZbilly Band takes place on Fri, 05 Dec, 2025 at 07:00 pm to Fri, 05 Dec, 2025 at 10:30 pm at Albany Elks Lodge #49, 29 S Allen St, Albany, NY 12208-2202, United States.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Albany 1st Friday Swing Dance w/ GypZbilly Band is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Albany, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Albany 1st Friday Swing Dance w/ GypZbilly Band sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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