

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Thursday Swing Ft. Cascade Zephyr
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 11 Dec, 2025 at 06:30 pm – Thu, 11 Dec, 2025 at 10:30 pm
- **Event Description**: ??Calling all lindy hoppers, balboa-heads, charleston nuts, and shag enthusiasts! Come on out to Portland's longest-running swing dance, bringing you fantastic live jazz music on Norse Hall's magnificent floor. 

The Cascade Zephyr Swing Band, based in Portland, Oregon, is a vibrant ensemble bringing the energetic spirit of swing music to life. The band features an impressive lineup of talented musicians: Christopher Woitach on guitar and pedal steel, John Moak on vocals, trumpet, and alto saxophone, David Evans on tenor saxophone, Marianna Thielen on vocals and drums, Tom Sandahl on guitar, and Ken Anoe on bass. With their diverse instrumentation and dynamic performances, the Cascade Zephyr Swing Band captivates audiences and keeps the legacy of swing music thriving. Their repertoire includes swing, Western swing, and boogie woogie, shuffles. 

Swing Foundations Lesson (Included w/Purchase of Dance)
Dance $15 | All Ages
Friendly reminder: non-marking shoes only when dancing (i.e. no rubber soles, outdoor shoes, tap shoes, etc.) Scuffs, scratches, and marks can lead to damage of the dance floor.

*Schedule*
6:30 Doors open
6:45 - 7:45 Swing Foundations Lesson w/Brenda
*Doors to lessons will be closed at 7PM.  Dancers will not be admitted to lesson after this time but are welcome to wait in the downstairs lounge area.
8 - 9  Cascade Zephyr
9 - 9:30 Set Break/DJ Dianne
9:30 - 10:30 Cascade Zephyr

The downstairs bar and lounge will be open. You may bring your drinks upstairs into the ballroom.

If you have accessibility concerns, please contact PLS.

Brought to you by Portland Lindy Society
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/thursday-swing-ft-cascade-zephyr/200029206922031
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, jazz
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 53

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029206922031?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=portland-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Portland
- **state**: OR
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Norse Hall
- **lat**: 45.52385
- **long**: -122.65492
- **full address**: Norse Hall, 111 NE 11th Ave, Portland, OR 97232-3002, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Portland Lindy Society (https://allevents.in/org/portland-lindy-society/26005374)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 11 Dec, 2025 at 06:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Norse Hall, 111 NE 11th Ave, Portland, OR 97232-3002, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Portland Lindy Society
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** music, entertainment, live-music, jazz
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Thursday Swing Ft. Cascade Zephyr ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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