Friday, June 20th, join Westside Swing Band at Sapperton Community Hall in New Westminster for our third live band social dance of the 2025 season!
Swing out with friends, or come alone—no partner or swing dance experience needed. Beginners and toe-tappers welcome (FREE dance lesson with ticket!)
• Tickets: $25 (Buy online or cash only at the door)
• FRIDAY, June 20, 2025
• Doors: 7:30 PM
• Beginner swing dance lesson: 7:45 PM
• Live band social dance: 8:15 PM - 10:30 PM
We are an 11-piece* band based in New West. Our swing sets feature:
• Big band-era jazz standards
• Jump blues, swing revival, and rockabilly classics
• Swing dancer-approved tunes for Lindy Hop, Balboa, and Collegiate Shag that span genres and decades from the 1950s to today (rock, blues, soul, R & B—and more!)
Sapperton Community Hall (318 Keary Street, New Westminster (formerly Sapperton Pensioners Hall)) is one block from Sapperton Skytrain Station. Limited free parking behind the hall, free parking on Keary Street (watch for residents-only signs), and metered parking on Columbia Street is free after 8 PM (see signs).
Online tickets:
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/live-band-swing-dance-with-westside-swing-friday-june-20th-in-new-west-tickets-1351817284889?aff=oddtdtcreator
*Westside Swing Band Fun Fact: Our band now includes three generations of Kennedy-family musicians: Father-daughter combo Gary (Drums and Vocals) and Amber (Vocals), and our youngest member Graeme (second Trombone)!
Sickness / COVID policy: If you feel unwell, stay home. Masks are welcome but not required. Masked or not, please respect each dancer’s personal comfort level and choices.
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