Hey Swing Kids, its a quick one tonight because I’m so excited tot be watching a new whacky mini series
In this Newsletter: No Classes on Anzac Day for MULLUM GC Vintage Vinyl Soiree (Tony is a Bus Driver!!)
We dance for laughter, we dance for tears, we dance for madness, we dance for fears, we dance for hopes,
Hello there and happy days to our fabulous Swing On In dance community! We have some exciting events lined up
🎉 Happy Tuesday Swing Kids! 🎉 Try again, I forgot to include some important dates 🙂 In this brief newsletter,
🎶 **Swing On In Newsletter: February Edition** 🎶 Hey Swing kids! We hope you’re grooving your way through the week
A great interview today with ABC Gold Coast’s Bern Young talking about Swing On In, Cooly Rocks On and our
Howdy Swing On In Kids, Welcome back to old friends and welcome to all our new swing dancers! Â We hope
Hows was your Summer? How was this past long weekend?  Oh My Lordy, it was HOT HOT HOT.. It did
As our summer workshops come to an end, I can’t help but reflect on the incredible energy and passion that
Ever dreamt of mastering Lindy Hop?
**Lindy Exchanges:** Curious about Lindy exchanges? Check below for information on what they’re all about and upcoming exchanges in Australia
Happy New Year Swing On In Family, Friends and Dance Community! Here we are, embracing the twilight of 2023 and
Welcome to the Swing On In Summer Dance Workshops. Open to all levels. Sunday 14 January 2024 10 – 12.00
Howdy Swing On In Fambam, Friends and Community, PC:Â Vincent Swift We had a blast performing and social dancing last
Ho Ho Ho.. No its not too early! Hello Hello Swing Family, As we approach the festive season, the
Hello, Swing Dance Enthusiasts, Lindy Hop Lovers, and Dance Community! We\’re delighted to have so many new faces joining our
Hey there Swing kids! We hope you had a fantastic weekend and are ready for some exciting news and
In this Newsletter: 🌟 In a world filled with uncertainty, division, and sadness, many are hurting more than
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When you stumble make it part of the dance Hey Swing On In Fambam! We’re back with some exciting news
Hello Swing On In family, We hope this newsletter finds you in high spirits and ready to dance! This week’s
Hello Swing Dancers, We hope you’re all grooving to the rhythm of life and having a fantastic time on the
In this Newsletter: News Class times start this week Gold Coast Social Dance – Sunday 9 July Workshops This History
Howdy Swing Kids Well one thing you can say about getting sick after Cooly Rocks On Festival.. you have downtime
Hey Hey Swing Kids, David & Charlotte above from Swing On In tearing up the floor at the Moonlight Swing
Hello beautiful people, What a week! Â My floor looks like the dressing rooms of a major retail store on boxing
Hello Swing On In Family, It’s been a beaut couple of weeks and classes have been hilariously good fun! Thank
In this newsletter: Mullum Swing Dance Social Blues on Broadbeach Cooly Rocks On – Moonlight Swing Dance A Very Fabulous
Hello Friends!! We have been on a wonderful dance rolla coaster, starting with a magical day at Ians place for
“Dance, when you’re broken open. Dance, if you’ve torn the bandage off. Dance in the middle of the fighting. Dance
“Dance, when you’re broken open. Dance, if you’ve torn the bandage off. Dance in the middle of the fighting. Dance
Hey Hey Swingstars! Yep, we were supposed to be In Napier Art Deco Festival this week but sadly due to
Every day brings a chance for you to draw in a breath, kick off your shoes, and dance ~ Oprah
Howdy friends… It’s nearly February, can you believe it!. Ray and I have had a real blast doing very little
Did you know that there are multiple ways of enjoying and doing a Swing Out? And how about those Sugar
Well, hello there, are we fat and happy full of puddin and good cheer?.. Ray and I definitely are! We
Howdy Swing Kids, Welcome to Summer! Â I LOVE December.. Â It’s my birthday month, it’s Christmas, it’s the start of summer
Life may not be the party we hoped for, but while we’re here we should dance! Happy Sunday Swing
Hey Swing Kids, **ABOUT September: I’d recommend you treat this weekend in September 16, 17 & 18th like a 3
Hey Swing Kids, I’m in the middle of BLEACH* Festival delivery and the next 2 weeks will be busy… its
Well! that was fun.. Are you all as shattered as Ray and I.. Â So much dancing, enjoying live music and
Hey Swing Kids, I’m just going to get right in to it as I only have today to pack for
In this brief Newsletter: Mothers Day Filming at Kingscliff – Need Dancers Workshops In the Studio Coming Up Swing On
Hello and welcome to the latest instalment of Swing On In News. In this brief newsletter you will find: Summer
Idea: Lightbulb moment of a creative idea the we start asking ourselves questions like: Is there an appetite for this
“A closer look will reveal a different form of rebellion: one that chooses optimism for building community and a sense
Do a loony-goony dance ‘Cross the kitchen floor, Put something silly in the world That ain’t been there before.” ―
URGENT NEWS FLASH Changes to our Swing On In – Gold Coast Classes effectively immediately. Due to Covid
7pm Beginners, then Transition, and Intermediate /Advanced to follow with social dancing in between. $20pp Tuesday Nights – Mermaid Beach
Classes start back for Gold Coast on Tuesday 1st of February and then Mullumbimby on Thursday 3rd February. Hoping to
Merry Knew Year Swing Kids,  Welcome to 2022 or is it still 2020 or 2021, I can’t  work it out,
Gosh I love a good Saying and The Duke had so many of them.. whats your favourite saying? In this
Who is enthusiastically and positively racing towards Christmas and the hope of a splendid summer break! ME!!! Not one to
The Cab Calloway Hepster Dictionary by THE ART OF MANLINESS Each generation has their own slang and lingo, a language
Jazz washes away the dust of everyday life.” ~Art Blakey I see this picture of Frankie Manning and I can
Live Like Someone Left the Gate Open… Heard this saying yesterday and it resonated with me.. I have always tended
In this Bulletin: * Mullum Classes Starting this week * Workshops coming up 6.30 NSW TIME (5.30pm QLD Time) to
Hey Kids, how’s your Weekend? I’m off to see the Aretha Franklin Biopic with the girls today, dress ups, lunch
Well, life sure moves fast! here’s the latest for this week. SWING On In GOLD COAST:….. You have ALWAYS wanted
Swinging Regards Kids and Happy Hump Day to you… As promised, here is the lowdown on whats coming up.. In
In this Newsletter: * Classes * Monthly Socials – Ours and Others * Greazefest * Bleach Festival * Blitz Party
Hello Hepcats and Happy Monday! In this Newsletter: * Classes* Monthly Socials – Ours and Others* Cooly Rocks On Festival
In this newsletter: 1. Â The Harvest Moon Swing Ball – Next Lot of Tickets?2. Â Regular Swing Dance Classes3. Â Swing On
IMPORTANT BULLETIN: Â Here’d a little short email to advise you of a couple of things so you don’t miss
Well hello there and thanks for supporting our growing Swing Dance Community here on the Gold Coast and Northern Rivers.
LOVE TO DANCE? NEED TO GET FIT?If you love to dance, love great music, and want to get fit! No
Howdy, I thought I’d get one last newsletter in for 2020 before we kiss that year goodbye and welcome in
Hey Groovers, hows your December been so far? Ours is getting super busy and as I love Christmas time so
Hey there swing dance family, just a quick email to share the news as the Christmas rush starts to kick
Hey Kids BORDERS OPENING GOLD COAST CLASSES & ROTATION SOCIAL DANCING VINTAGE BIKE RIDE PRIVATE LESSONS DANCE TROUPE PRACTICE Borders:
IN THIS NEWSLETTER: 1. ZOOM CLASSES AND DETAILS FOR TONIGHT 2. SWING DANCE COMMUNITY GET TOGETHER SUNDAY 19TH 3. GOLD
Private Dance Lessons – Gold Coast Studio with Chrissy & Ray from Swing On In. Every wanted to dance or
We want to acknowledge our deep pain and show our support to stand in solidarity for the Black Lives Matter
In this Newsletter: This Weeks Virtual Classes Private Lessons with Chrissy & Ray Stages 2 & 3 Hello Swing
In this Newsletter: This Weeks Virtual Classes Private Lessons with Chrissy & Ray World Lindy Hop Day – World Shim,
In this Newsletter: This Weeks Virtual Classes Private Lessons with Chrissy & Ray World Lindy Hop Day – World Shim,
5 modern songs you can swing dance to When you start learning swing dancing you start to realise just how slow some
Hello SwingSTARS! Yes I said STARS, as to us (That be Ray and I), we think you are all STARS!
Hello SwingSTARS! Yes I said STARS, as to us (That be Ray and I), we think you are all STARS! Why? coz you turn up, you give it all and you do it with smiles, laughter and a commitment that we can only admire.. Your sense of community and welcoming vibe is so fabulous and we thank you for being our Swing On In STARS!
Hey Kids, here’s a quick one for you.. All the events and socials here for the month.. Whats in the
Hey Kids yes, I’m talking to you.. It’s been awhile and I’m sorry .. We’ve been…, yes, you guessed it..
Howdy Swingsters! Â Yep, I’m hopeless I know at these newsletter things, they are infrequent and long BUT not tonight Josephine!
Chrissy & Ray & Swing On In Hit Cooly Rocks On To find locations of stages and see event map
Howdy Swingsters, time for a catchup on all the wonderful dance & social events coming up for the next couple
Howdy to our awesome Swing Dance Community Gold Coast And Bangalow, what a ride we have been on lately, Ray
Run for cover! The Blitz Party is nearly here! BUT… What do I wear?? This SOLD OUT event will be
What’s in this Newsletter: Classes Gigs Farewells Interesting Reads Classes: Welcome to all our new and old swing dance students
What’s in this Newsletter: Classes Gigs International French Dance Champion – Florinne Besse will be guest teaching Boogie Woogie for
At Swing On In on the Gold Coast we like to think of ourselves as a swing movement. We want
Pic free from royalties from Unplash At Swing On In on the Gold Coast and Norther NSW we’re about more
Caution not spirit, let it roam wild; for in that natural state dance embraces divine frequency.Caution not spirit, let it
Hey Swing Kids, Â Happy Christmas & Merry New Year and for those that don’t celebrate Christmas, Happy Holidays and Many
In this age of instant gratification, it can be hard to explain to people that to be a great dancer
Swing was the golden era and it really had a great energy about it. Swing dancing has a very distinctive
Click on Link HERE to watch the video if it does not load into this email. The Day was HOT…
Dance classes and much more Whilst we might not be able to change the world through dancing, our dance school
“To be creative means to be in love with life. You can be creative only if you love life enough
YOUR DANCE CARD IS FULL… Here’s what’s happening this week at SWING On In.. Individual Events on the SOI page
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Swing On In's Chrissy Keepence and Ray are two cool cats. Their vivacious personalities and enthusiasm really motivate students at all levels. From beginner to advanced, they treat each dancer...
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The Swing on In Dancers have been involved in multiple Bleach Festival’s events including the larg-escale production, The Inaugural Annual Dance Affair. They were an absolute hit. We love their...
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Working with Ray is a dream come true for organisers booking DJs or looking for entertainment 20’s – 80’s. He’s professional, reliable, fun to work with and delivers a brilliant,...
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We have had the greatest time learning to dance with you two. It's such a fun thing to do together, kind of our special time together each week which has...
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I have been dancing for 16 years both modern jive.rock n roll and swing and in my opinion Swing is the most social and energised of them all just one...
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Just dropped in to Tuesday night Swing On In class and absolutely loved it! Fantastic teachers, fantastic dancers! See you next week.
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How lucky are we to have Chrissy & Ray Keepence teach us Swing Dancing right here in Bangalow.... Taught directly by Frankie Manning himself the grandfather of Swing Dancing, this...
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Ray and Chrissy are both truly gifted in their abilities to teach swing to any age group. There love of this genre is infectious and they keep classes exciting and...
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I can't thank the teachers Ray, Chrissy enough for bringing Swing Dancing into my life. They are wonderful teachers and it has become "my happy place" every week. I've also...
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Loads of fun, Ray and Chrissie are awesome teachers who always take the time to make sure everyone learns at their own pace. I never would have thought I'd enjoy...
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Swing dancing has opened my eyes to a whole new love that I didn't know existed! Ray and Chrissy's expert feedback and patient teaching style makes every class rewarding, exciting...
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I started going to swing on in 9 months ago and I plan to keep going it's lots of fun
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I never learnt to dance before I joined Swing on in. I totally enjoy the experience, great teachers, Ray and Chrissy, great atmosphere, very friendly, lots of fun
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We always have a great time at Swing On In dance classes. There's always lots of great dance moves to learn and heaps of friendly people to dance with.
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This time round we'll be taking our lindy hop to the dance floor replacing the comfortably familiar RnR
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I have always wanted to Swing Dance & Ray was such an awesome teacher. Everyone at the classes are so friendly & welcoming!
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Swing On In is awesome! Chrissy and Ray are excellent teachers and superb dancers, no matter what dance level you are at they are very welcoming. Â Highly recommended!
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As soon as I get to Queensland I will be there for sure! Chrissy and Ray are not only incredible people with hearts of hold they are also incredibly talented...
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Ray & Chrissy are both as amazing dancers and people. They are so passionate about everything they do. I'm absolutely mesmerised every time I watch them dance. They at an...
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Wonderful, talented teachers and both with a beautiful personality to match!
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Started Lindy Hop with Chrissy and Ray many years ago and they gave me the foundation on which to build my Swing dancing. Lindy Hop has taken me all over...
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Awesome peeps and great Lindy hop dancing for all ages!!!
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Ray and Chrissy are excellent teachers and make it a fun experience. Lindy Hop is in my opinion a life skill. Improvised social dancing is where it's at for me...
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With out a doubt the best dance group in Australia!!
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Do yourself a favour and learn about this stylish and spirited style of partner dancing with the best teachers I could imagine. I love Chrissy and Ray's energy and humour...
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Love going to class each week with Chrissy and Ray. Such fun, great exercise and you get to meet some wonderful people.
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Fabulous dancers, amazing (and most patient) teachers ;-p, incredible people! Wish they were able to get to Perth more often
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Great teachers and great fun. Highly recommended!
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Excellent classes, it's amazing what you can learn in one or two lessons, even with two left feet! Very welcoming and warm and as fun as you make it.
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Ray & Chrissy are both amazing dancers and absolutely delightful people. They are so passionate about everything they do, and open their hearts to assisting others in so many ways.....
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Expert helpful instruction, loads of fun, beautiful people, great exercise - what's not to love! And thanks for the inspiring clips from the original swing era.
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Fantastic........Chrissie and Roy are the Best! Always happy, always patient, a lovely friendly atmosphere and a pleasure to look forward to every week........Betty
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On Wednesday night at Bangalow Swing on In, I have a great time, smile all night, laugh at Ray's jokes and learn to dance at the same time. Our teachers...
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I was hooked after my first lesson! Amazing people and an amazing atmosphere! Ray and Chrissy are fantastic teachers. Something about swing really invigorates the soul. I guarantee that if...
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“We had the pleasure of working with Ray Keepence last year when he did a gig for our Surf Life Saving Club. Ray acted as a DJ and provided Music,...
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QT Gold Coast have been working with Swing-A- Billy Ray Dj Entertainer Services for over 3 years. Ray and his team consistently provide slick, professional entertainment for both our corporate clients...
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Ray Keepance has been my go to music man for 15years. He has provided music for all different occasions for us from birthdays, weddings, funerals, yes funerals. He has the...
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While he may go by the name Swing-a- billy Ray, he is no one trick pony. We have known ray for the past 17 years. Ray began working for us...
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