GOLD SPONSORS ($250+)
Wednesday Nights in Mountain View! at the Starlite Cheryl Burke Dance Club. Swing Dance Party from 9-11:30pm often featuring live bands. Learn to Lindy Hop and Swing Dance from 7-9pm.
The 9:20 Special is San Francisco's Premiere Thursday Night Swing Dance Party that has been a staple of the San Francisco Dance scene since 1998. Originally started by internationally renowned Lindy Hop instructors Paul and Sharon as a practice party for their students, the 9:20 quickly evolved into the most popular spot to go dancing on Thursday nights in the Bay Area. Today the 9:20 Special regularly draws crowds of 120+ dancers and is known as one of the most friendly, fun, and casual dances in the Bay Area.
Silver Sponsors ($100)
Cat's Corner is the Wednesday Swing Dance Party at Savanna Jazz, the classiest little jazz club in San Francisco's Mission District. Hailed by the SF Examiner as the "primo destination for hopping the night away", Cat's Corner features: LIVE swinging jazz music every Wednesday, full bar & restaurant, a beautiful dance floor, swing & Lindy Hop lessons with Catrine & Nathan, elegant lounge setting & friendly atmosphere. Beginners and all ages are welcome!
Carla Heiney is Lindy Hop Champion dancer and professional dance instructor traveling all over the world, sharing her passion with others through teaching, performing, choreographing, judging, and social dancing! Carla specializes in vintage swing dances, in particular, Lindy Hop, Charleston & Balboa, and puts on the Rhythm Lounge 1st Saturday of the month dance party in Burlingame, as well other dance workshops and classes. Full scoop at carlaheiney.com and RedwoodCitySwing.com.
Friday Night Swing with Autumn LaVarta: East Coast Swing and Lindy Hop every Friday night in San Francisco! 1500 16th Street (at De Haro) in Potrero Hill.
Individual Silver Sponsors
Colleen Colla & Jeff Clark
Michele Kryouz
Sponsors ($50)
Emily Huang
Shirley Forbes
Supporters
These invididuals and organizations are supporting Swing Dance for Life by donating equipment, goods and services for the event.
- Swing or Nothing!
- Tuesday Night Jump
- Redwood City Swing
- Cat's Corner
- Wednesday Night Hop
- The 9:20 Special
- 200 Grand
- Midtown Stomp
- Cheryl Burke Dance
- Lindy in the Park
- Swing U / SF Balboa Festival
- Gary Hobish, A. Hammer Mastering & Digital Media
- YellowRiverDrummers
- David Kellerman
Become a Sponsor
Email info@swingdanceforlife.com to become a financial sponsor. Sponsorship level are:
| LEVEL | BENEFITS |
|---|---|
| GOLD ($250+) | Large 190x190px banner on all website pages + mention in event promo emails + listing in event brochure |
| SILVER ($100-249) | Small 190x60px banner on all website pages + listing in event brochure |
| BASIC ($50-99) | Text link/listing on all website pages + listing in event brochure |
| OTHER (equipment, services, raffle prizes, etc.) | Text link |
