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Swing Music Events This Month in San Francisco
3 swing music events in San Francisco this month (4-31 Oct): Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers (Sat 17 Oct) + 2 more dates. Updated daily.
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Sound profile
A danceable, upbeat sound.
energy
75
danceability
95
valence
85
grit
30
organicness
95
commerciality
50
tempo
65
vocality
40
About Swing Music
Emerging in the United States during the late 1920s and peaking in the 1930s, swing music is a rhythmic jazz subgenre defined by its unique swing feel, which emphasizes off-beat, triplet-based subdivisions. Predominantly performed by big bands consisting of brass, woodwinds, and a rhythm section, the genre maintains a steady four-to-the-bar pulse designed to facilitate social dancing in large ballrooms. Its mood is characterized by an infectious, sophisticated exuberance that transitioned jazz from small-group improvisation to mainstream commercial popularity. This genre acts as a critical stylistic bridge between traditional hot jazz and the subsequent development of jump blues and early rock and roll.
Also known as: Swing jazz, Big band swing
Parent genre:Jazz
Swing Music events in San Francisco this month - FAQ
What Swing Music events are in San Francisco this month?+
Mood lists 3 swing music events in San Francisco this month (4-31 Oct): Lavay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers (Sat 17 Oct) + 2 more dates. Each listing shows the venue, lineup and a direct ticket link; the calendar is updated daily.
Where can I find Swing Music in San Francisco this month?+
Emerging in the United States during the late 1920s and peaking in the 1930s, swing music is a rhythmic jazz subgenre defined by its unique swing feel, which emphasizes off-beat, triplet-based subdivisions. Find every Swing Music venue and event in San Francisco this month above - with lineups, door times, and tickets.
What is Swing Music music?+
Emerging in the United States during the late 1920s and peaking in the 1930s, swing music is a rhythmic jazz subgenre defined by its unique swing feel, which emphasizes off-beat, triplet-based subdivisions. Predominantly performed by big bands consisting of brass, woodwinds, and a rhythm section, the genre maintains a steady four-to-the-bar pulse designed to facilitate social dancing in large ballrooms. Its mood is characterized by an infectious, sophisticated exuberance that transitioned jazz f…
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