Sonic Swing San Francisco Lindy Hop Experience

Company or Producer	Event	Location	Band	Sonic Swing Instruction	Sonic Swing Performance	Sonic Swing Taxi Dancers	Sonic Swing DJ	Details	Comments
10 hour Private Lesson April 29, 30	After teaching workshops in Philadelphia one student flew out to SF to take a 10 hour private lesson	The warehouse	No	Yes	No	No	No	Taught with 2 different follows - one taught 5 hours with me, the other taught 3 hrs	Went great - total of 17 hours instruction in one weekend! He's coming back again in a couple weeks.
Seven Bridges Swing	Workshop	Portland, Oregon		Yes Jordan, Hep Jen				Lindy Hop styling and musicality workshop, 40 attendees, videotape available	"Hey Jordan, Your workshop made the biggest impact on the dancing that night.. the guys didn't walk away with moves to practice on us.. but came came away actually dancing and engaging their follows. It was really great. Everyone was so much more creative and playful." Shai, Seven Bridges Swing
Sonic Swing	Workshops	7th NOTE Showclub		Yes Jordan, Hep Jen (Seattle), Josie Say (LA)				Workshops filled, musicality, styling and making lindy hop your own
Cafe Cocomo	Workshop	Cafe Cocomo		Yes Jordan Lindy Hop Workshop				1 1/2 hours
Weekly classes at Quiet Storm	Beginning Swing / Lindy Hop	Quiet Storm Restaurant and Bar, Fisherman's Wharf	Cynthia and the Swing Set	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Every week	"Wow - what great lessons!! I'll be back Next week", Paula
Phiadelphia PA April 15&16, 2000	Lindy Hop/Swing Workshops w/ Jordan	5 Spot, Philadelphia PA	Different bands throughout weekend	Yes, Jordan	No	No	Yes, between classes at workshops	Jordan taught 6 1hr 15 minute classes - 7 1/2 hours of instruction. Details.	"Jordan, YOU are awesome. I am amazed by your energy and sheer stamina. Plus, as a teacher, You rock! I posted a thank you on PhilESwingdance." ~ Adriana S Lee, who put on the event.
Sun Microsystems	Corporate Party for Nationwide salespeople	Westin Hotel, Burlingame	Mood Swing Orchestra	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	4 Sonic Swing instructors taught 3 lessons and taxi danced throughout the night	Event was amazing, 200 people, great comments from guests and band
Broadway Studios	Swing Night- Performance with Sonic Swing	Broadway Studios	Swing Session	No	Yes	No	No	Event went well	"Great Performance - WOW!" Spectator
Mile High Adventures Club	Workshop, Swing and Lindy Hop	Dance Mission		Yes Jordan				60 people, 2 1/2 hours
Pick School of Ballroom Dancing	Workshops, swing and Lindy Hop	Pick School of Ballroom Dancing		Yes Jordan and Geraly Unite	Yes			Large ballroom, full afternoon of workshops.
Mindwinder Productions April 22, 2000	Wedding	Metropolitan Club, SF	Dale Head Orchestra	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Incredible night - about 100 guests took the lesson.	"Jordan, You did a great job with that crowd, It was fun to help by directiong the band live during your lesson. Tell Karen thanks too! see you soon," Dale, Mindwinder Productions
Tehiyah Day School March 21, 2000	Purim Festival	Tehiyah Day School, El Cerrito	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Childrens Day School, great kids!	"Wow!! You guys were great!"
Swaprat.com	"Swinging Swap Party"	Paradise Lounge	DJ	Yes			Yes	For every member that joined Swaprat - 100% of the guests, they donated $5 per person to the Coalition for Homelessness
Pacific Data Imaging	Company Christmas Party	E & O Trading Company	JP Orbit	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Photographs, 450 Guests, company animated movie "Ants"	"Hey there, Thanks for taking on the task of teaching the PDI crowd, seems like we sparked some interest, so hopefully you will see some of the folks again. You made the evening extra special!" Nathania, PDI
Mile High Adventures Club	Singles Event	Great American Music Hall	Lee Press On and The Nails	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	MHA rented out the Great American for this Private Party
Hell & Highwater Productions "An Intimate Night of Acoustic Music"	Benefit for "Si Leenor Kune" a film by Hell & Highwater Productions.	Transmission Theater	Linda Perry, Bill Bottrell with the Stokemen and the Bloodroses				Yes	350 people attended, and The Sonic Swing Dance Company DJ'ed the event for 4 out of the 6 hours. The line-up featured: BAMMIE winner (and occasional host) LINDA PERRY with 4 Non-Blondes bassist CHRISTA HILLHOUSE and 4NB's original guitarist Shaunna Hall, Producer/Songwriter BILL BOTTRELL with the Stokemen, and local country/rock favorites BLOODROSES.	"Jordan - You made me feel like dancing - I wanted to dance the night away. You rock!", Linda Perry from 4 Non-Blondes (She said the first part of her quote was a quote she liked from Leo S.)
Sonic Swing and Mindwinder Productions, Rudy Castro Orchestra, Bill Travis	Rudy Castro Big Band Benefit	Transmission Theater	Rudy Castro 20 Piece Orchestra	Yes Jordan and Catrine from Sweden	Yes	Yes	Yes	32 of the best area musicians played 2 sets, for SF's oldest Monday night's rehearsal band leader who had a stroke, and who's insurance ran out
ESL Language Center	School Party	Methodist Church, Union Square	Sonic Swing DJ	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	They've talked about it ever since we hear, and they can't wait for another!
Cafe Cocomo and Sonic Swing	Band Dance	Cafe Cocomo	Lavay Smith and Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers	Yes Jordan Lindy Hop Workshop				200 people at dance!
Cafe Cocomo and Sonic Swing	Swing Session with Little David	Cafe Cocomo	Swing Session					Weekly dance on Wednesdays, between 120 and 150 people come to dance every week!
Paradise Lounge and Sonic Swing	Band Dance	Paradise Lounge	Big 6 from London, The Stillman, Carrie Lee and the Satellites, The Souvenirs					4 band show
Dan and Jennifer Cranfield	Private Party	Residence	Sonic Swing DJ	Yes	Yes		Yes
JCC	Chanukah Festival	Jewish Community Center	DJ	Yes	Yes			250 people present for event, Sonic Swing Kids Class Performance
Sonic Swing	SF Swing Rave '99	7th NOTE Showclub, Dance Mission	The Swingomatics, Sister Swing, Dale Head	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	400 people showed, dance began at 8PM, changed venues at 2 AM, and continued until 6 AM, flew in DJ's Hep Jen (Seattle), Spencer (SF)
Sonic Swing	Silver Screen Halloween	Historic Verdi Club	Mood Swing Orchestra	Yes	Yes		Yes	Guests dressed up from the heyday of movie musicals
Sonic Swing	Band Dance	Transmission Theater	Bill Travis 17 Piece Swing Orchestra	Yes		Yes	Yes	Frankie Manning showed up to this dance by surprise!	"Hi Jordan, Just a note to let you know that I enjoyed working with you at the Transmission Theater. It was really a blast. Your energy and enthusiasm for swing music is to be commended. It was also an unexpected treat to have Frankie Manning stop by to hear our band on his night off. Keep swinging' " Bill Travis
Sonic Swing	Band Dance	Transmission Theater	Felix and The Buzzcats	Yes			Yes	Band on Tour from Orlando, Florida, band endorsed by Felix the Cat
Sonic Swing	Band Dance	Transmission Theater	Rhythm Rockets from Chicago	Yes			Yes	Their one SF appearance on tour from Chicago - they played The Derby the next day-	"Just wanted to take the time to say thank you to everyone who came out to see us when we were in town. You guys really made us feel important. The whole band had a great time, and with out your support it would not have been such a great night. It was nice meeting all of you San Fran Dancers, keep in touch and please write!" Dave, guitarist, The Rhythm Rockets
Sonic Swing	Band Dance	Transmission Theater	String of Pearls	Yes			Yes	CD release party, band's first SF public appearance!
Sonic Swing	Band Dance	Transmission Theater	Cynthia and The Swing Set	Yes			Yes

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