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Shakin at the Shore with Dona Oxford and her Boogie Woogie band
The Shakin At The Shore Dance Party features Dona Oxford and her Boogie Woogie Band on SAT AUG 10th. This one night will showcase Jump, Swing, Boogie Woogie, and Blues, combined with the social dances that fit. In addition, a beach party in the early afternoon, followed by Dance workshops beginning at 4:00pm held at the VFW. FREE SWING Lesson (included in general admission) at 7:15pm. Live Music at 8pm.
Dona Oxford has performed with such legendary performers as Keith Richards, Buddy Guy, Levon Helm, Bob Weir, Hubert Sumlin, Son Seals, Lonnie Brooks, Sam Lay, Jimmy Vivino, Kenny Neal, Shirley Dixon, Shemekia Copeland, Popa Chubby, Bernard Allison, Willie Kent, Jody Williams, Jimmy Johnson, Willie "Big Eyes" Smith, Creed guitarist Mark Tremonti, and her idol, former Chuck Berry sideman and Father of Rock & Roll Piano, Johnnie Johnson!
Doña has toured all over the world, bringing her amazing keyboard playing and vocals to devoted fans in Europe, Japan, Canada and the United States. This event will include a beach party in the early afternoon (noon - 2pm) Along the Beach (TBA), followed by Dance workshops beginning at 4:00pm held at the VFW.
The Timeline: Noon - Dancing on the Beach* FREE Our DEEJAY will be spinning our favorites along with some Hawaiian Swing & Root's Rock n' Roll). Location: The ANCHORS BEND (North side of Convention Hall) and the sound system will be directed out over the BEACH. So dancers, plan to take over this beach! This is now an HAWAIIAN THEME party so Hawaiian dress is highly encouraged!
*beach pass required and weather permitting At 3:30pm we recommend you start making your way to the VFW Hall. Its a 15 min walk along the beautiful river that feeds into the ocean. From Convention Hall, we recommend you walk along the Boardwalk to the CASINO building (walk South). Then turn right and walk along the River edge till you get the the VFW. There is a rather large SWING DANCE & BINGO sign out front so you can't miss it.
4pm line dance workshop at the VFW HALL (level 1 and up) 5pm Swing Dips & Tricks dance workshop at the VFW HALL (level 2 and up) 7:00 Doors Open for Dance Party 7:15 Intro Swing Class ( provided by DanceCraft - dancecraftnj.com ) 8pm LIVE Music
*Workshops listed are additional fees. The intro class however is FREE with general admission.
PRICING: DOOR PRICE $18 general admission (dance party) $30 Includes One Workshop and general admission $40 Includes Both Workshops and general admission
ONLINE PRICE $15 general admission (dance party only) $25 Includes One Workshop and general admission $35 Includes Both Workshops and general admission
ONLINE TICKETS are available (beginning July 25) at ShakeRhythmroll.com
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LocationAsbury Park VFW Post 1333 (View)
701 Lake Avenue, Asbury Park
Asbury Park, NY 07712
United States
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| Kid Friendly: Yes! |
| Dog Friendly: Yes! |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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