Verdi Club: Jonathan Stout at the Woodchopper's Ball

JONATHAN STOUT: Get ready to hit the dance floor with guitarist and bandleader Jonathan Stout, one of today’s leading voices in classic swing. Known for his authentic sound, driving rhythm, and deep connection to the music of the 1930s and ’40s, Stout has become a favorite among swing dancers around the world. Expect an evening of irresistible grooves, vintage style, and music made for dancing. Lace up your shoes and come swing the night away! Website: campusfive.com YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=WiBvSQJ-NV0 WOODCHOPPER’S BALL: The Woodchopper’s Ball, San Francisco’s swing hot spot, is a weekly Tuesday night swing dance event held at the historic Verdi Club in San Francisco’s Mission district. Named after the classic 1939 swing tune by the Woody Herman Orchestra (and their biggest hit!), it features monthly classes, a full bar (21+ only), and a dance party with a drop-in lesson and the largest variety of live swing dance music in town! Home • LIVE MUSIC DANCE PARTY, 9:00-11:30pm, with a different band each week! $20 admission (cash only, please) includes a drop-in Basic Swing dance lesson (9:00-9:15pm), perfect for complete beginners (no partner required)! • AFTER-HOURS MUSICIANS JAM SESSION & PARTY, 11:30pm-1:30am, in the lounge, with the bar open extra late and space for dancing! Included with admission to Live Music Dance Party, must arrive before doors close at 12:00am midnight. Musicians of all levels welcome! • FULL BAR & LOUNGE, 8:00pm-closing (21+ only)! Enjoy a classic cocktail in the swanky vintage bar and lounge! • 2,500-SQ-FT DANCE FLOOR: Large, beautiful, hardwood dance floor with plenty of room to swing out! • SEPTEMBER (5-week) LINDY HOP, BALBOA, and SLOW BALBOA monthly class series conclude tonight, 7:00-9:00pm. Single Monthly Class drop-in: $30/person/week (cash only, includes Dance Party!), no partner required. Monthly Classes EVENING SCHEDULE: 6:30pm: Doors Open 7:00-8:00pm: Monthly Intermediate Lindy Hop & (All Levels) Slow Balboa I Classes 8:00-9:00pm: Monthly Beginning Lindy Hop & Balboa Classes 8:00pm-closing: Full Bar Open (21+ only) 9:00-9:15pm: Drop-In Basic Swing Dance Lesson 9:00-11:30pm: Live Music Dance Party 11:30pm-1:30am: After-Hours Musicians Jam Session