Schedule

INTREPID: Battle of the Big Bands
May 26, 2018 /  8pm - 1am
Schedule subject to change

FLIGHT DECK

8:15-9:15.     EYAL VILNER BIG BAND - with guest vocalist Brianna Thomas
8:30-9:30     Tasting in VIP Area (VIP ticket holders only)
9:00                 INTREPID SWING BRIGADE - choreo by Gaby Cook (dance performance  live music)
9:15                 THE BATHTUB GINNY’S (chorus gals / dance performance)
9:20                 1930s/1940s Vintage Fashion Parade & Contest
9:30-10:30   GEORGE GEE SWING ORCHESTRA - with guest vocalist John Dokes
10:30               THE BATHTUB GINNY’S (chorus gals / dance performance)
10:45-11:45  ARTIE SHAW ORCHESTRA - with Matt Koza on clarinet, and guest vocalist Sarah Hayes
11:00               Dance Contest Finals  (couples & solo - w/live music)
11:45               INTREPID SWING BRIGADE – choreo by Gaby Cook (swing dance performance)
11:50               Dance Contest Winners Announced
12:00-1:00   Battle of Big Bands
                          Arrangements of final 3 tunes by Eyal Vilner (all three big bands playing simultaneously)
12:15                Pro Dance Jam Circle: with contest winners, Intrepid Swing Brigade & Bathtub Ginnys

(all night)     DJs: Lainey Silver, Odysseus Bailer, VaVa Voon
(all night)     MC Velvetina Taylor, and radio host Simon Rentner of WBGO Jazz 88.3
 

HANGER DECK

8:15-8:45      Beginner swing dance lessons - by Jaime Shannon & Tony Fraser
8:45-9:30      QUEEN ESTHER & THE HOT FIVE
9:30-9:50      Dance Contest (prelims) - Strictly / Couples
9:50                  THE BATHTUB GINNY’S (chorus gals / dance performance)
9:55-10:10     Dance Contest (prelims) – Solo Jazz
10:10-10:35    Beginner swing dance lessons - by Jaime Shannon & Tony Fraser
10:35-11:15     QUEEN ESTHER & THE HOT FIVE
11:30-12:15     QUEEN ESTHER & THE HOT FIVE

(all night)     DJs: Lainey Silver, Odysseus Bailer, VaVa Voon
(all night)     MC Velvetina Taylor, and radio host Simon Rentner of WBGO Jazz 88.3
 

PIER

near main entrance
7:30-9:30    Madhattan Quartet (barbershop)


VIP GUESTS - VIP ticketholders only
* VIP Area is on Flight Deck with seating and tables
* Guided tours of Intrepid leave every 15 minutes from the information desk on the hangar deck (8:30-10:30)
* VIP Tasting is proud to serve ST GERMAIN and 212 BREWERY, plus selection of fine wines, bubbly and cider