Week of July 27th, 2015

• Thursday, July 30th: NYASS monthly event: "The Play in the Apartment." Please join us as this month's NYASS event features a play set in an apartment. How convenient! The play, written by Daniel Mitura, features 3 characters in an apartment. A buffet dinner will be served immediately following the play. The playwright and the actors will be in attendance to answer all your questions. Info/Tickets here.

• Friday, July 31st: "Fridays with Fleur Seule at Tavern on the Green"
  Join us as we enjoy the music of singer Allyson Briggs and her combo in the newly renovated Tavern on the Green in Central Park. A lively swing dancing crowd meets there, so you will have dance partners, or simply listen to the wonderful music of Fleur Seule. They will play 1940s Jazz, Swing and Latin beats from around the world on the outdoor deck. Reservations strongly recommended. Meet at 7:30pm. Info:  Fleur Seule Facebook page

Week of July 20th, 2015

• Tuesday, July 21st: Cosmic Cocktails. Astrophysicist Katherine Freese informed and delighted us at the Princeton Club with lots of accessible information on dark matter.

Week of July 13th, 2015

• Monday, July 13th: NYC's official Bastille Day Ball. Held every year under the auspices of the Consul-General of France, this event was held amid great fanfare to celebrate this French national holiday. The AALFNY was represented in full force. More photos here.

Entertainer Adrienne Haan

LFNY Alumni friends

• Saturday, July 18th: Tropicana Nights. Fleur Seule performed at the new Copacabana on W. 47th Street. There repertoire was lovely and varied. Many thanks to Eddie for a beautiful Viennese Waltz!

Week of July 6th, 2015

• Wednesday, July 8th: Midsummer Night Swing with Gordon Webster. The fabulous orchestra was joined by vocalist Brianna Thomas. (Swing) Info here.

• Saturday, July 11th: Midsummer Night Swing with The Harlem Renaissance Orchestra. Once again, HRO closed out the Midsummer Night Swing Festival to a sold-out crowd at Lincoln Center. This is the most popular night every year. (Swing) Info here.

• Sunday, July 12th: Ocean Grove Choir Concert - Prince of Peace. Over 800 choral voices were raised in peace for the 61st Annual Choir Festival, led by Jason Tramm. Ocean Grove, NJ is one of the most historic towns on the shore.It was the perfect place to host this first event in a Trilogy for Peace organized by Maestro Tramm.  Info here.

Midsummer Night Swing 2015

Our annual Midsummer Night Swing Adventure.