Beginner Lindy Lesson + Live Music return to Swingin’ Lindy Hop Mondays with world-renowned jazz guitarist Howard Alden, a free Mix & Match contest, and late-night Blues dancing. This special evening features live music by The Aiden Oh Quartet with world-renowned jazz guitarist Howard Alden and special guest vocalist Erin Lindsey. There will also be a free open Mix & Match dance contest—enter as an individual lead or follow, rotate partners throughout the contest, and be judged individually, with sign-ups at the door. To wrap up the night, the lights will dim from 11 PM to midnight for an hour of slow Blues and Soul music. It will be an incredible night for dancing, live music, and the Phoenix swing dance community.

About Guild of the Vale

Step into the Guild of the Vale and you’ll feel like you’ve been transported back in time – this historic building looks like a castle on the outside, and has a 1,400 sq. ft. fast wood floor and a stage on the inside. The vintage feel is truly unforgettable! The venue is still in the same historic building it has always been in, but with a new name.

Food and Drinks
Bring your own or bottled water is $1 at the door.

Air Conditioning
Yes

Parking
Parking is plentiful, free, and located all around the property, in the middle of a quiet, little neighborhood. 

Dance Guidelines

• Masks encouraged but not required
• If you feel even slightly sick, please stay home 
• Code of Conduct

New Dancer FAQs

New to swing dancing? We have answers to your questions.

Last Minute Changes

Last minute changes can happen and we don’t always hear about them to update our calendar in time. Just in case, make sure to check the event link below before heading out the door.