The Nevermore Jazz Ball & St. Louis Swing Dance Festival

November 2-5, 2017

Our largest annual festival, Nevermore is a celebration of music and dance in St. Louis featuring two days of dance workshops with renowned instructors, four nights of exceptional live jazz and swing music, late night parties, dance contests, and the beloved Cherokee Street Jazz Crawl on Saturday afternoon. Visit our website at nevermorejazzball.com and like our Facebook page.

 

 

River City Mess Around 

4th of July Weekend

Our summer dance weekend is all about social dancing, socializing, and relaxing with music by our favorite local and regional musicians. With magical venues like the City Museum and the Lemp Mansion Gazebo the weekend serves as a tour of the city and its music. Each year we hire bands such as Miss Jubilee, the Gaslight Squares, the Sidemen, Tommy Halloran, and more.

 

 

St. Louis Shag &

City Jitterbug Weekend 

April

Our spring workshop intensive features instruction by Christian Frommelt & Jenny Shirar on St. Louis Shag and jitterbug over the course of two days. Also included are evening dances with live music and the City Jitterbug Contest, in the spirit of the original St. Louis swing dancers.