Cleveland Museum of Art MIX: Swing! Friday, December 5th!

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Cleveland Museum of Art MIX: 

Swing! Friday, December 5th!

• Friday, December 5, 2014

  5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
• Price: $10.00/per person

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  Swing into the most festive time of year as you enjoy an evening of big-band music, jitterbug steps, and celebratory drinks.
  Each MIX happy hour event has a minimum of 1000 people in attendance.
  Learn vintage swing moves as MIX at CMA teams up with Cleveland swing studio Get Hep Swing.
  5pm-7pm DJed swing music
  7pm-7:45pm TrueNorth Big Band plays
  7:45pm-8:15pm Beginner Jitterbug dance lesson by international swing dance champion Valerie Salstrom
  8:15pm-9pm TrueNorth Big Band plays
  When you’re ready to give your jivin’ feet a rest, take a tour of music-inspired works in the collection.
  $8 pre-sale, $10 day of, FREE for CMA members
  Tickets are available at www.clevelandart.org
  Please allow extra time to find parking as this will be a very well attended event. 
• Owner and award-winning dancer Valerie Salstrom will teach the crowd how to jitterbug, lindy, and jive. 
• Then show off your new skills as TrueNorth Big Band plays an infectious mix of jump blues, swing, boogie-woogie, and a dash of old-school R&B. 
• Carpooling is a great idea!
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FREE swing dancing at Nazca Restaurant & Bar EVERY Wednesday!

Nazca is located at 4620 Richmond Road in Warrensville Heights. Nazca is very near the intersections of 480, 271 and 422.
This venue is quickly and easily accessed from all points north, south, east and west.

Nazca has a wonderful wood laminate floor that comfortably fits 200+ dancers.
Parking is plentiful, well lit and very safe.

Nazca Restaurant brings an eclectic and modern Peruvian cuisine to the Cleveland dining scene. Influenced by Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, and African cuisine, Peruvian cuisine offers an unforgettable experience of refined culinary senses.
Chef Cesar Mugaburu offers a tasteful menu full of fresh dishes prepared to satisfy the fine tastes of every food connoisseur.

7pm-8pm Beginner Jitterbug lesson with national and international swing dance champion Valerie Salstrom of Get Hep Swing .
This lesson will satisfy and inspire dancers of all levels.
The lesson will begin with the basics and quickly move on to flashy and fun spins and turns.

This event is for patrons 18 years and older.

http://www.nazcarestaurantbar.com/

(( They also do Latin Dance - other nights ))
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