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Schedule

2023 Doors at 5 pm

 

                                                      Take part in our 1940s interactive scavenger hunt game! 

Roulette Table

Cigarette girls handing out rations

See the White Christmas Singers Caroling as you arrive!

Meet Santa and Mrs. Claus

Meet the Haynes Sisters from “White Christmas!”

Visit our, “A Christmas Story” set!

Visit the Novello’s Nightclub stage!

Visit Main St. Bedford Falls!

Swing by the Mocambo Club and meet Lucy and Desi!

Meet George Bailey and Rita Hayworth on Main St!

Visit Base Camp!

Visit our Vintage Christmas Fair starting at 5 pm and continues throughout the night!

Take  a SWING DANCE lesson!

Join the “It’s A Wonderful Life” swing dance contest!

Full Entertainment Bios Here

Main Ballroom

 

Hosted by Ed Sullivan!

5:10 -5:45pm Swing dance lessons hosted by CM Dance

5:45-6pm “It’s A Wonderful Life” Charleston Dance Contest hosted by Swing Nights Denver!

6 -8pm  The Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra

7 -7:10 “Snow” and “Gee, I Wish I Was Back in the Army” re-creations with the Kelly Van Oosbree Theater Group

8-8:30 Elvis (and Frank Sinatra) joins the The Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra

8:30-8:45pm  Authentic Attire Contest  Hosted by Dan Daru

8:45-11:45pm The Hot Tomatoes Dance Orchestra

8:45-9:15 pm The Hot Tomatoes with The Satin Dollz!

9:15-10:15 pm The Hot Tomatoes with The Rat Pack!

10:15 pm SPECIAL TOAST with The Rat Pack!

Auld Lang Syne & New Years’ celebration/balloon drop and conga line (w/band)

10:30-10:45 Set break with “White Christmas” re-creations by the Kelly Van Oosbree Theater Group and DJ Greg Kyle

11:45-12a Band changeover 

12a-1am Bianca and the Flyboys

Mocambo Club

 

Hosted by Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz!

5:20-7:40 After Midnight Swing Dance Band

6:35-6:45pm White Christmas “Sisters” performances and Swing Nights Denver Performance

7:40-8:00pm Mambo Dance Class

8-9:30 Colorado Mambo Orchestra

9:30-9:50 Swing dance performances with CM Dance, Boulder Swing Dance, and Denver Balboa Troupe, Swing Nights Denver Performances!

Novello’s Stage

9-10 pm See vintage crooner Mr. Tim on Novello’s Stage in the Foyer

“Don’t be afraid to get your boogie woogie on at this popular appreciation of the patriotism,
energy and upbeat grooves that earned this special time in history the title of the Greatest Generation.”

“Don your classiest dancing duds and join in this celebration of the style,
culture, music and spirit of the Swing Era.”
– Josie Klemaier/Weekly Plus