The J Scene

What's Happening! June 20th to June 26th 2005

**** SEE 6/22!

Monday June 20th

Free SWING in Bryant Park! 12 - 12:30pm Junior Mance on the Terrace!
Free Hustle, Tango, & Freestyle Fest! 5:30 - 9pm Milonga starts 5:30; all others at hour intervals! Chelsea Piers W23rd St & W Side Hway behind Basketball City
Free Aerobics Class 6 -7pm IS 217 E96 & 3rd Ave
Free Aerobics Class 6pm JHS 45 E120 bet 1st & 2nd Aves
Free African Dance Class 7 -9pm IS 217 (see above)
Free Salsa Dance Class 6 -8pm MS 54 103 W 108 St
Swing Dance Class 7 - 8:30pm $7 Savoy style w/all the Stops! The Julia De Burgos Latino Cultural Center E106 & Lexington Ave
Salsa Night @Tavern CANCELLED Private Fiesta;el proximo semana!

Tuesday June 21st

Free Jazz for Lunch w/ The Hilton Ruiz Quartet! 12 - 2pm The atrium of the Torneau Time Machine 57th & Madison
Free In store Jazz Performance! 12:30pm Miguel Zenon w/ autograph signing J&R Music Store near City Hall
Free Swing Dancing at Bryant Park! Junior Mance 3:30 - 6pm (see 6/20)
Free Brazilian/Samba Fest! 5:30 - 9pm Chelsea Piers (see 6/20)
Free Aerobics Class 6 - 7:30pm Marcus Garvey Pk Bldg W122 St & Mt Morris Pk West
Free African Dance Class 6:30 - 8:30pm IS 88 215 W 144 St
Free Salsa Dance Class 6 -8 pm MS 54 (see 6/20)
Free Salsa Dance Class 7pm JHS 45 (see 6/20)
Midsummer Night Swing: SWING! Annual Dance delight w/themed Dance Lesson @ 6:30pm and goes till 10pm! Lincoln Center W66 St & Bway
JVC Jazz Festival - Free Jazz Concert! 7pm Maria Schneider Orchestra! World Financial Center Behind where you know what used to be - off the W Side Hway
Two for Tuesdays: Tavern on the Green! 7pm Mixed music & crowd $5 W66 St & Central Pk W

Wednesday June 22nd

****FREE PLJ Family Fun Night on Monday July 18@ Rye Playland! 10,000 guests invited but you must send self add stamped envelope (SASE) to WPLJ Box 9595 NY, NY 10101 by July 6! Limit 6 per fam
Free Bronx Zoo Wednesdays! 10am - 5pm The Boogie Down...
Free Swing Dancing in Bryant Park! 3:30 - 6pm (see 6/20)
More FREE Swing Dancing in Bryant Park! 6 pm The Cab Calloway Orchestra at the main bandshell! (see 6/20)
Midsummer Night Swing: DISCO! (see 6/21)
JVC Jazz Festival: La La Hathaway! 7pm Rockefeller Park Go down Chambers St past the W Side Hway to River Terrace
Free Aerobics Class 6pm JHS 45 (see 6/20)
Free Salsa Dance Class 6 - 8pm MS 54 (see 6/20)
Swing Night: Tavern on the Green! 7pm $10 (see 6/21)
White Heat Wednesdays! Free Swing Dancing with the A/C! 9 - 11pm Dance Manhattan Dance Studio 39 W19 St - 5th Floor

Thursday June 23rd

Free Lunchtime Swing! 12:30 - 1:30pm Park Ave & 51 St
Free Swing in Bryant Park! 3:30pm (see 6/20)
Free Aerobics Class 6 - 7:30pm Marcus Garvey Pk Bldg (see 6/21)
Free African Dance Class 7 - 9pm IS 88 (see 6/21)
Free Salsa Dance Class 6 - 8pm IS 217 (see 6/20)
Free Salsa Dance Class 6 - 8pm JHS 45 (see 6/20)
Free Salsa Dance Class 6 - 8pm MS 54 (see 6/20)
Midsummer Night Swing: SAMBA! (see 6/21)
Free African Concert: Hugh Masekela! 7:30pm Prospect Park Bandshell BKLYN!

Friday June 24th

Free Swing in Bryant Park! 12 - 2:30pm (see 6/20)
Free CD 101.9 Chill Lounge 12 - 2pm Pier 17 S St Seaport
Retumba! 5pm Culturally diverse all women Afro Caribbean music/dance emsemble! $5 Drew Garden across from The Bronx River Art Center 1087 E Tremont Ave & W Farms Sq Da Bx Baby!
Free Water Aerobics Class 6:30pm JHS 45 (see 6/20)
Free Belly Dancing Class - TBA
Free Salsa Dance Class 6 - 8pm MS 54 (see 6/20)
Midsummer Night Swing: ZYDECO! (see 6/21)
Free Hoofers House @ Studio Museum in Harlem! 7pm- Seating 1st come 1st serve... Come see Omar Edwards tap his stuff! W 125th St near ACP Blvd, across from the State Bldg
Free Concert: Soulive! 7:30pm Prospect Park Bandshell (see 6/23)
Weekend Dance Party : Tavern on the Green! $10 (see 6/21)

Saturday June 25th

Bronx Week Street Festival! 10am - 6pm Entertainment, raffles, food, vendorts, and more! 3rd Ave bet E149 & 152 Sts in da BRONX!
Chelsea Piers 10th Anniversary Festival! 11am - 5pm Adults $10; kids $5 Complex-wide day of sports, fitness, and fun! (see 6/20)
Free Jazz Concert - Chelsea Piers! 12 - 4pm Tom Stinson Group (see 6/21)
Safe Night 2005 2 - 8pm Community message of No guns, violence, or drugs w/music , info, games , and more! St Mary's Park by St Ann's Ave in da Boogie Down....
Free Rollerskating in Central Park! 12 - 6/7pm Bring the blades, 4 wheels, or dance in the middle! W72nd St Entrance - Follow trail towards bandshell and the music!
Free Tango in Central Park 6 -9pm; Free Lesson 7pm! Rain or Shine ... The Milonga is located by the Shakespeare Statue (south of Bandshell off Literary Mall)
Midsummer Night Swing: SALSA! (see 6/21)
The Rhythm Review! 10pm - 4am Monthly Dance Extravaganza with Souldies & Goldies! $25 at the door; $16 online The Roseland Ballroom/Racetrack! 239 W 52 St

Sunday June 26th

Free San Juan Bautista Fiesta! 10am - 5pm Arts & Crafts, food, and Dance Music with a large Pinata! Battery Park - lower Manhatty!
Free BX Family Day by the River! 11am - 3pm Sesame Street's Maria and more at the newly restored Bx River Forerst (Burke Bridge)! Kids watch the water...
Free Taste of Health Festival 11am - 7pm Get that ticker tested before you go rollerskating! Lincoln Center (see 6/21)
Free Rollerskating in Central Park (see 6/25)
Free Bronx Day Parade and Food, Art, & Music Festival! 12 noon Community and borough Pride Day w/vendors, games, Doo-Wop, Merengue, and the World's Largest Outdoor Hustle Contest! Van Courtland Ave East along Mosholu Pkwy - guess where?
Free Concert @ Chelsea Piers 12-4 The Tonemasters (see 6/20)
Free Salsa/Bomba y Plena Concert! 4 -6pm Dana Discovery Center W110 bet Lenox & 5th Aves in the park!
Free Tango Dancing! 6pm - 11pm Free Lesson 8:30pm! They say if it rains it moves to where the shops are... Pier 16 near Peking Ship and Skippers Cafe by Pier 17! (see 6/24)
Free Latin Concert! 8 - 10pm The Jones Beach Bandshell - right on the boardwalk! Long/Lost Island.... just kidding ;^)

Are the clothes loosening up yet? They should be! That is if you are not a couch potato watching Lifetime movies and your life widdle away... or standing around at a Dance Event talking versus dancing! You know who you are...

There will be updates so check this daily or periodically - either way keep on the watch ;^)! So long Sweeties!

ZM SUL GAB

posted by BronxBarbie @ 1:07 PM