Events calendar

Ready to discover the Joy of Lindy HOP?

In 3,5 hours (with breaks) we will teach you the basics of Lindy Hop and some fun moves which will get you dancing in no time.

Everyone dances with everyone, and you’ll learn BOTH roles – no partner needed!

WHAT:
Crash Course Lindy Hop – Complete Beginners

WHEN:
8 November / 11:00 – 14:30WHERE:
KZ (KNSM-Laan 311, Amsterdam)

FOOD:
The venue offers lunch for purchase – we appreciate you supporting them!

What is Lindy Hop and in general Swing Dance?
Check these video’s:

PRICES:
– Come alone: €50 (we make sure you have someone to dance with!)
– Come with a friend: €90

For any questions call +31 6 53577930
Or email swingphilosophy@gmail.com us.

PS: We had to move this event from 25 October to 8 November. Sorry for the confusion/inconvenience.

JAZZ WARRIORS Big Band are playing for us at our Big Band Night in KZ!

We are all about the glorious music of the 1930&40, mixed with nowadays life. It’s an experience for young and old, for the listener and for the dancer, for the party animal and for the wallflower. We have the space for all of it in the allure of our 1956 stunning art-deco venue.

WHAT: Live Music by Jazz Warriors BIG Band – a night full of live music, tasty drinks and if you feel like it a dance!
WHEN: 21.00 – 00.00
WHERE: KSNM-Laan 311, Amsterdam

COST: Donations based, we advise EUR 15 for the live music

You can donate cash at the door or digitally at: https://vintagejazzevents.com/big-band-night/
Questions: info.vintagejazzevents@gmail.com or whatsapp 0031653577930

Op het podium: Torello’s Jive Bugs (facebook.com/Torellos), afgewisseld met de Franse dj Jay Cee (facebook.com/jayceevintagemusic)!
Het thema is (ons eigen) AMSTERDAM. Gewoon in de vertrouwde Kompaszaal. Tot dan!
€18 toegang aan de deur, gratis voor leden (neem je pasje mee)

Amsterdam’s HOT Jazz Club the Jazz Lobby! A great opening concert by guest artist(s) followed by an old school jam session. This is where the party is happening, so come and groove with us.

-Program:
21h Bar open for drinks
21h Opening Concert at the Lobby by MATHIEU NAJEAN & HOUSE BAND!
22h Jam session!
About the band:
Mathieu Najean began his musical career by learning the classical bassoon in Angoulême, where he grew up. He also began playing jazz, a few years later on the tenor saxophone. He studied jazz saxophone at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels.
Since 2018, Mathieu Najean has been based in Paris, where he formed a septet to perform his compositions. In 2020, he released his first album under his own name. The album “Panorama” by the Mat Najean Jazz Band was well received by critics.
In 2023, he released a second album of compositions, this time in collaboration with New York singer Cait Jones.
In 2024, he released an album of quartet standards featuring vibraphonist Maxime Prébet as a guest.

-Costs:
*Party: EUR 15 (in cash) at the door OR online > https://vintagejazzevents.com/jazz-lobby/
Suited up and elegant is the suggested dress code
Voluntary donations for the band are very much appreciated!
“The Jazz Lobby” is situated in the unique monumental/art deco Kompaszaal, that used to be the waiting hall of the Dutch Kings Steam Shipping Company.
More info & questions:
www.vintagejazzevents.com | info.vintagejazzevents@gmail.com

HAPPY SINTERKLAAS — BAKE OFF SPECIAL!
A fun day devoted to CAKES, SWING MUSIC & SWING DANCE!

What you can expect:
A BAKE OFF w/ LIVE MUSIC by DE JONG INC & FREE LINDY HOP taster!

How it works:
BRING your BEST CREATION!
Every guest gets three coins to vote for their favourite bakes — the winner takes home a free ticket for our NEW YEARS EVE PARTY!

Program:
12:00–13:00 → Free Lindy Hop Taster
13:00–14:00 → Sinterklaas Lunch & Cake Setup
14:00–15:00 → 1st Set w/ De Jong Inc
15:00–16:00 → Cake O’Clock: Taste, Vote & Coffee
16:00–17:00 → 2nd Set w/ De Jong Inc
17:00–18:00 → Winner, DJ & Eat All the Cake!

Where: KZ (KNSM- Laan 311)

Donations based (we suggest 15€ for the Live Music):

BAKE OFF & SINTERKLAAS PARTY

For any questions call, WhatsApp +31 6 53577930 or email jazzeventsamsterdam@gmail.com

SAVE THE DATE for our NEW YEAR’s EVE Party with live music by Lucky Losers!

Tickets go online 12. November & Program coming soon – stay tuned!

We can’t wait for an unforgettable EVENING!