Wrap up the year with a swinging celebration of 2025 and welcome 2026 the Tuesday Night Jazz way — with live trad jazz, dancing, and a midnight toast!
This is both a concert and a swing dance. Come to dance, come to listen, or do a little bit of both. Everyone is welcome.
8:00 pm – Swing Dance Lesson
Start with an everyone-welcome beginner lesson and warm-up led by renowned dance teachers, historians, and all-around awesome humans: Joel & Louise Schwartz. No experience needed.
9:00 pm – Midnight – Live Music + Swing Dance
Live trad jazz all night featuring the incredible Lloyd Arntzen (clarinet), the fabulous young trumpet player Owen Chow, swinging drummer & vocalist Kelby MacNayr, bassist Peter Dowse, and special guest Solomon Douglas (piano & voice).
By donation (suggested $20–$40, but all are welcome)
Come celebrate, swing, and step into the New Year together — see you on Dec 31!