Come join us in Austin TX for Country Dance Competitions, Swing Competitions and Linedance Competitions. We will have workshops taught by Champion level dancers and social dancing both Friday and Saturday night. Don't miss performances by some of the best dancers in the World in our Saturday Evening Show!

Classic Swing, Texas Style. The Uptown Drifters mix the fun of Country, Jazz, Rockabilly and Swing to create the perfect groove for your next Texas-themed event!

2024年9月15日 · Classics like "The Letter That Johnny Walker Read" and "Route 66" are shining examples of their contribution to the Western Swing canon. As the original vocalist for Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys, Tommy Duncan played a pivotal role in shaping the sound of Western Swing during its early years.

Western swing is a subgenre of American country music that originated in the late 1920s in the West and South among the region's Western string bands. [1][2] It is dance music, often with an up-tempo beat, [3][4] which attracted huge crowds to dance halls and clubs in Texas, Oklahoma and California during the 1930s and 1940s until a federal war-...

All ProAm, ProPro and ProAm Swing, Hustle & Salsa entries count. If you are a dance professional interested in attending our event, we would love to have you, please email Bernadette Carmichael for more information about our Pro incentives.

Photographs, costumes, posters, awards, clippings dating from 1930s-1990s and featuring members of the Texas Western Swing Hall of Fame comprise the bulk of this collection. Items of note include Bob Wills’ hat and a fiddle he reportedly played, and Laura Lee McBride’s fringed leather costume.

2017年3月17日 · Sit back, relax and enjoy some Texas flavored swing music performed live by masters of the craft. Texas Music Cafe celebrates Texas Swing music in this episode hosted by Waco native Dick...

We're excited to connect with our social country side. This year we have collaborated with the country dance scenes in Austin, Houston, Dallas, California and Arizona. Saturday 28th May, come take workshops, watch some awesome performances and take part in some fun social competitions to kick off your evening before social dancing all night!.

The gathering of people from all over the world to our small town of Snyder, Texas can only mean one thing - it’s time for the West Texas Western Swing Festival! For 26 years, thousands of people have traveled to northwest Texas to dance to the beat of classic country swing music!

2024年8月26日 · Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the genre, these songs will offer a fantastic introduction to the world of country swing. 15 Classic Country Swing Hits 1. “Steel Guitar Rag” by Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys. Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys are pioneers of the Western swing genre.