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Come get your kicks at Canberräng 2011:

Swingin' Cities USA, moving and shakin' its way through Canberra, Australia from August 11-14th.

  • Dancing at Albert Hall
  • Couple doing Lamp Post
  • Girls Posing at Parliament House
  • Dancing at Parliament House

Team Canberräng are proud to bring you another huge program including:

  • 3 days, 4 nights, 7 bands and as always . . . 100% social dancing! and all the usual Canberräng goodies - performances, brownies and all the best that Canberra has to offer.
  • Early Bird Registrations close July 22nd so hurry up and book while the cost is just $130 for a full weekend pass.
  • So buckle up as we prepare to dance our way through the history of America's key cities in the development of swing and jazz: Chicago, Los Angeles, New Orleans and New York.

Highlights

  • Mobsters Ball and battle of the Big Bands in the Great Hall of New Parliament House.
  • 9 incredible live bands with over 60 musicians performing over the. weekend.
  • 10 themed events with awesome new Thursday and Sunday night venues
  • A road trip to Lake George Winery.
  • A New Orleans Mardi Gras Jazz Party.
  • Swingin' late night after parties with performances.

Bands and Venues

  • Hollywood Hoppin @ Hotel Kurrajong, Barton.
  • New Orleans Mardi Gras Ball with the Canberrang All-Stars @ St. Johns Dance Hall, Reid.
  • In the Loop with Pugsley Buzzard and the Watering Cans @ Lake George Winery.
  • Chicago Mobsters Ball with Spectrum and Blamey big bands @ Parliament House.
  • New York Harlem Hop with the Black Shu Band @ the Deck, Regatta Point.
  • The City That Never sleeps with The Liam Budge Quartet @ Digress Bar.
  • Plus secret voodoo magic special guest bands other events.