Swing Dance Party with Steve Lucky & the Rhumba Bums March 13, 2010

Swing into spring with Steve Lucky and the Rhumba Bums at Rhythmix Cultural Works! Featuring Jump blues, swing, jazz and rare gems inspired by the '30s, '40s and '50s, the Bums will have you jumping and jiving on the dance floor in no time. Dubbed "Instant Crowd Favorites" by the San Francisco Blues Festival and "Consummate musicians and entertainers" by New York City's Lincoln Center, this band is leading the Bay area’s swing revival. Steve Lucky and Carmen Getit shine before a live audience, bringing their skilled musicianship, humorous banter and dynamic magnetism to the stage. A free swing dance lesson offered by Raul Castro of the Hi-Rhythm Hustlers and Miss Carmen Getit starts at 8:00 pm, then boogie your way through the night.

Rhythmix is proud to present Steve Lucky and the Rhumba Bums after earning their reputation as captivating entertainers with "superior musicianship" (Downbeat), at hundreds of nightclubs, festivals, and performing arts centers around the world. If you enjoy lively piano styles ranging from R & B, boogie woogie, and swing to jazz influenced blues, you will be captivated from the first note. Add in Carmen Getit’s sexy vocals, spontaneous dance and blues guitar, and it’s certain to be an evening of sheer pleasure.

Come see why Pulse magazine says "…there's nothing quite as mad and frenetic as a live Rhumba Bums show…

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