Readers Choice Winner 2019 - Best Dance Lessons
Thank you New Braunfels for allowing us to share our passion with you. We look forward to another great year filled with fun, friends and dancing!
Rob & Diane van Haaren
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SWING
JUNCTION
Lets Dance!
Live Band Dances
LIVE BANDS - Three Dance Locations from New Braunfels to San Antonio - Come enjoy & support Live Dance Music
"At checkout purchasing your tickets you have an option for donations. If you feel like you receive more then what you pay for, we welcome your support in our effort to pay for the bands and hall rentals, so we can continue bringing more then dance lessons - but places for all of us to dance and connect"
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BAND SCHEDULE:
"Holiday Swing Dance" Friday Dec 6 (Downtown New Braunfels)
Join us for a night of Swing Dancing and fun in New Braunfels - Friday Dec 6th. Live Music by
JOHNNY P. & THE WISEGUYS. First time? No problem - take the Swing Dance Lesson to ease into the night.
A Family Affair - All Ages. Come watch and or dance. A great evening of fun kicking off the Holidays with your friends at Swing Junction.
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★ 7:30 PM - Dance Lesson w/Rob & Diane
★ 8:00 PM - Johnny P. and the Wise Guys
★ Come by yourself or bring your friends/family
★ Bring a smile
Lesson and Dance: Tickets $15 online - $20 at door (Youth/Students $10)
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​​Location
Swing Junction located at American Legion 410 W. Coll Street Downtown New Braunfels
Jingle Bell Ball
Country & Swing Dance - Dec 14
New Braunfels
JINGLE BELL BALL - Saturday Dec 14
Come Dance to celebrate the Holidays - Saturday Dec 14 - at the Swing Junction Country and Swing JINGLE BELL BALL - Everyone welcome!
★ A Family Affair- All ages
★ 7:30 Country & Swing Lesson - 8 DJ Dance
★ Bring a snack to share
★ Bring your friends and family
Tickets $15 (Youth $10 - Kids $5)
Location:
Swing Junction located at American Legion 410 W. Coll Street Downtown New Braunfels
"Hermann Sons Ballroom" (Downtown SA)
Get ready for a great night of Jazz, Swing and Fun in San Antonio! A Swing Lesson at 7:15pm is included in the admission. This is your first time? Welcome to the family. Come by yourself or bring your friends.
An experience to remember!
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​Feb - TBD
​March - TBD
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Schedule:
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6:45 PM Doors open
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7:15 PM Swing Lesson - Beginners welcome
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8 PM Jazz and Swing Night - Live Band Swing Dance
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Bring a snack to share
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Free Parking and Entrance in the back.
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Online Tickets $20, Youth/Military $18, Kids under 12 $5 (At the Door: $25 with Lesson and $15 after Lesson)
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Reserve a table for 6 or more: Call Rob at 512-393-1622
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Location
Hermann Sons Ballroom 525 S. St Mary's Street Downtown San Antonio
Directions - Hermann Sons
"SWING 525" is located at the the Historic Hermann Sons Ballroom at 525 S. St. Mary's Street in San Antonio. Free parking and entrance in back.
Why Live Music?
Because we all love it! We support live music. Besides teaching classes we want our student and any newcomers to be able to put their steps and fun to the test! Experience the power of music and dancing! The road to a healthier, happier life while making great friends! It is a family affair!
Live life to the fullest
Come by yourself or bring your friends and family. Welcome to our inclusive and welcoming Swing Junction family!
Rob & Diane
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"SWING 525" - Dance Pictures
Last Saturday Party with the Beethoven Big Band - Lesson and Dance Swing Junction - Let's Dance - Lesson with Rob & Diane and the Big Band hit it out of the park at the Hermann Sons Ballroom! A real Big Band Blast! Next Dance will be Dec 8th we bring the Beethoven Big Band back! Check out the pictures taken by JAMES NINO PHOTOGRAPHY 512-228-9753 (Thank you James!!!) Upcoming dances tickets:
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Reviews
"Every time I come to Swing Junction I love to dance because Rob and Diane have made a great community atmosphere! I feel welcomed and everyone encourages and celebrates each person as individuals. If you have never danced before have no fear Rob and Diane and their teachers are so easy going and wonderful communicators! They have so much knowledge and are always willing to share their tips and tricks.” - Rebecca Strickler
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"Fabulous experience learning from these folks. Professional, patient, and funny!" - Charlene Willfong
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"I knew how to 2 step, but I wanted to learn some spins & other simple moves. I took a class & I feel a lot more comfortable than I would after the one hour free classes at the clubs" - David Montplaisir
"Rob & Diane van Haaren are amazing instructors, new to our area after a long career teaching dance in the Bay Area and overseas. They are SO GOOD, especially with beginners. You’ll be having so much fun, you won’t even realize how quickly you’ve learned!" - Katie Alexander
"Rob and Diane make learning to dance a blast!!!" - Melinda Wilson Lyda
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WELCOME TO SWING JUNCTION
WE ARE HERE TO BUILD COMMUNITY - LEARN SIMPLE AND FUN SKILLS FOR PERSONAL GROWTH AND HAVE PLACES WHERE WE CAN RECONNECT, LISTEN AND DANCE TO GREAT MUSIC AND MAKE NEW FRIENDS.
LET'S DANCE!