Groove Juice Swing: Swing Dancing in Rochester, NY

Resources

If you're a student in Groove Juice Swing's classes, a swing dancer in the Rochester area, or anyone interested in swing and Lindy Hop information, here are some links you'll find useful.

More Swing Dancing in the Rochester Area

Music we use in class 

Title Artist BPM
Let's Call the Whole Thing Off Billie Holiday 118
Sermonette Gordon Webster 120
Hey Now, Hey Now Cab Calloway 124
Why Don't You Do Right Benny Goodman 124
Exactly Like You Tyler Yarema 125
Shiny Stockings Ella Fitzgerald 128
Ac-cen-tchu-ate The Positive Aretha Franklin 130
Walk 'Em Buddy Johnson 130
Lavendar Coffin Lionel Hampton 134
Drop Me Off in Harlem Boilermaker Jazz Band 134
In a Mellow Tone Mint Julep Jazz Band 135
I've Got the World on a String Vince Giordano & the Nighthawks 136
Hey! Ba-Ba-Re-Bop Lionel Hampton 137
Blues For Stephanie George Gee 139
Ten 'Til Five Glenn Crytzer & His Syncopators 140
Shout Sister Shout Lucky Millinder 140
T. D. 's Boogie Woogie Tommy Dorsey 142
Segue In C Duke Ellington and Count Basie 143
Mack the Knife Ella Fitzgerald 143
C Jam Blues Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra 144
Night Train Gordon Webster 150
All You All Reet Cab Calloway 153
Let Me Off Uptown Anita O'Day & Gene Krupa 158
For Dancers Only The Solomon Douglas Swingtet 163
Take the A Train Duke Ellington 166
Tain't What You Do Jimmie Lunceford 168
One O'Clock Jump Count Basie 170
King Porter Stomp Kansas City Band 172
The Flat Foot Floogie Slim Gaillard 174
Baby Can Dance Carsie Blanton 180

About Us

Groove Juice Swing, established in 2004, is based in Rochester, NY and specializes in Lindy Hop, the original form of swing dance from the 1920s and 1930s. Groove Juice Swing offers dance classes, weekly social dances, live band dance events, performances, and dance workshops throughout the year. Staff members and instructors are passionate about all things Lindy Hop, traveling all over the world to compete against and learn from the very best Lindy Hoppers. They bring that same commitment and enthusiasm to the dance community in Rochester.

Groove Juice Swing is a grateful recipient of the Monroe County JumpstARTS Grant Program.

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