Welcome to the Homepage of the
Hepcats!
Lexington, KY

We're a community-focused organization dedicated to the furtherance of
swing dancing and swing music.
 

Participation in Hepcats activities is open to ALL -- You’re invited!

Monday, March 15th:  NEXT SERIES OF CLASSSE BEGIN!  Registration open!
Saturday, March 27th:  Hepcats Saturday Night Swing Dance.
Apr. 10th:  Big Band Swing Dance, with LIVE music!  See info below.

Upcoming Swing Dance Events!


Swing Dance!
Saturday,
March 27th.


Presented by the
Hepcats. 

Come cut a rug with the Hepcats at this Saturday night swing dance! 
Bring all your friends & meet
some new ones!


Click here for all the info.

● Swing Dance Lesson, 8:15-9 pm.
● Lots of dancing to great swing music, 9 pm - 'til Midnight.
● Complimentary Refreshments.


Cost: $5 per person
 

Location for this dance:  1801 Alexandria Drive (Arthur Murray Dance Studio), Lexington, KY.
 
Click here for more info.


Learn to Swing Dance
with the Hepcats!

The Hepcats teach a variety of high quality, low cost classes! 
Next series of classes begin on
Monday, March 15th.

Next series of classes start Monday, March 15th:

6-Week Beginner Class
 
Intermediate Lindy Hop Class

Click here for all the info.

Click here to download a registration form (pdf).


Why should I learn to swing dance?

It's a great way to meet new people.

Dancing will help you stay physically active.

The Swing Era = great dancing and great music!

Big Band Swing Dance!

Presented by the Hepcats & the UK School of Music. 
7:30 pm - 12 midnight.

Music provided by the
Univ. of Kentucky Jazz Ensemble (UKJE),
consisting of the most talented students in the award winning UK Jazz  Studies program!


Location:  UK Student Center Grand Ballroom,
corner of South Limestone & Ave. of Champions, Lexington, KY.

 

How to Get Tickets

Early Bird Special - purchase tickets by March 15th:  $10 ea.
See Mike or Mary Richardson at any Hepcats event, or order thru the mail (see info below).

In Advance - purchase tickets by April 5th:  $12 ea.
See Mike or Mary Richardson at any Hepcats event, or order thru the mail (see info below; no mail orders after Apr. 5th).

For tix thru the mail,
mail a Check/M.O., made out to the Hepcats, with a Self-Addressed, Self-Stamped Envelope, to:

Hepcats Swing Dance Club
2449 LaCross Court
Lexington, KY  40514

Click here to download a handy ticket order form.

Tickets at the Door:  $15 ea.

Click here for all the info!


For questions or information about Hepcats activities,
contact Mike Richardson, info@Luv2SwingDance.com; or 859-420-2426.

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See you on the dance floor!

Where can I go
Swing Dancing?

Saturday, March 27th.

Hepcats
Saturday Night
Swing Dance!

A Lexington favorite for over 8 years!


Learn to
Swing Dance
with the
Hepcats!


Next series of classes start
Monday, March 15th!

6-Week Beginner Class.

Intermediate Lindy Hop Class.


No partner required,
single dancers welcome!


Click here for all the info.


Featured Artist:

Jimmie Lunceford

The Hepcats often receive compliments about the great music played at it's events (both events with live music and DJ'd events).  Of course, the credit should go to the bands and musicians!

Click here to learn more about one of the musicians whose songs are often played at Hepcats events!


Watch some Hepcats
in action!

Click here for some videos
of Hepcats cuttin' a rug!


Performance Groups!
The Hepcats currently sponsor
two performance groups:

The Rhythm Cats
and
the
Razz Ma Tazz.

Click here for more info.



Hepcats EMail!
Sign up and stay in the know about swing dance events in Lexington/central KY!
Note:  we don’t sell, lend or provide email info to anyone!

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Become a Fan of the

Hepcats Swing Dance Club

on


FLYING HOME
The Kentucky Jazz
Repertory Orchestra’s
NEW
CD --
 recorded just for swing dancers!


o CD Track Listing

o Review of the CD

o Where to buy the CD
You can get the CD at any Hepcats event.  All proceeds from the sale of the CD go to the band.

 

Last updated March 7th, 2010