Asheville Swing Night
A welcoming social dance floor moves to classic favorites and modern jazz, with opportunities to try Lindy Hop and connect with fellow dancers in East Asheville.
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Local bands and musicians rotate through an energetic barroom soundtrack, followed by upstairs DJ sets from 10 PM to 1 AM for a late-night Asheville dance crowd.
Local bands and musicians rotate through an energetic barroom soundtrack, followed by upstairs DJ sets from 10 PM to 1 AM for a late-night Asheville dance crowd.