A Jazz and Swing Dance Party at The Vilna for Young Professionals

Did you know that jazz and swing dance have Jewish roots?

We're celebrating these roots with a swing dance party, complete with music, dancing, dinner and drinks.

Music led by AJ Rubin and dance lessons led by Sam Rosenblum and some of the best swing dancers in Boston. No experience needed.

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About Sam: Sam Rosenblum is an active member in the Boston Jewish Young Professional scene. For the last 15 years Sam has been dancing lindyhop, a swing dance popularized in the Jazz era. Lindyhop has experienced a large surge in popularity in recent years and there is a thriving community in Boston. Sam has danced all over the world and has taught in the US and Europe. He is excited to share the dance, music, and how these art forms connect to the culture and experience of the Jewish people with fellow young professionals.

About AJ: AJ is a Boston based musician, circus artist, and band leader from Portland, OR. AJ graduated from Berklee College of Music on full scholarship and has performed at globally renowned festivals and with Grammy award winning artists. Their project, The Klezmer Klub, mixes genres of Jewish folk and global contemporary music and promotes shared cultural learning through art. Their 1920’s-30’s dance band, AJ Rubin and The Ghost Notes, engages dancers with unique takes on early swing dance music. Combining vintage vaudevillian charm with modern values, AJ strives to have every performance inspire joy, gratitude, and community conversation.

You may also like the following events from Vilna Shul, Boston's Center for Jewish Culture:

• This Thursday, 4th September, 07:00 pm, "Holy Threads" Opening w/ Mel Brown and Rabbi Eliana Jacobowitz in Boston
• Next Thursday, 11th September, 07:00 pm, 20/30s Singles Mixer on the Hill in Boston
• This month, 18th September, 06:30 pm, "Eat Small Plates" w/ Ben and Zikki Siman-Tov (Cookbook Launch & Demo) in Boston

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