Put some hep in your step and groove to jazzy sounds of the Big Band Era and the cool blues at the Jersey bOunce Friday Night Swing Dance Party. Beginners will learn the basics of East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop at the included lesson. No partner needed! Join a friendly, inviting group and make new friends while learning to jump, jive and boogie. (And get great exercise without even knowing about it!) Downtown Montclair Women's Club, 82 Union Street, Montclair Lesson: 8:30-9:30 Dance: 9:30-11:30 BYO …

Blue Economics is a volunteer organization that strives for economic development in impoverished communities through strategic capacity building. The broadest definition of capacity building is aiding individuals and institutions by solving inefficiencies and breaking barriers that prevent individuals and communities realize all their economic opportunities.

Play acoustic rock, pop, folk, and blues music, 60s to present in the open air. Open to all levels. Share ideas, talent, and fun. Meet other musicians who love acoustic music.

A chance for all musicians to interact. This group was designed to allow musicians a chance to try new material and perform in a relaxed and friendly environment.

See and experience first hand, the inner workings, of the worlds most exciting Food Scene while you cook, taste, tour and work side by side with the people that make it happen. Meet top New York Chefs, feast on the most enticing foods at legendary restaurants and shops, for once in a lifetime experiences, you’ll never forget. Discover the life, pulse and culture of New York's Food Scene as we take you on and off the beaten path, to explore the inner working of the city's rich and proud culinary …

Do you feel like a lone Seattle Seahawks fan in an ocean of Giants blue & Jets green? Well, you don't have to be alone any longer! The 12th Man is alive and kickin' in New York City! Join our growing group of displaced Seattle-ites and True Blue Seahawks fans as we cheer for our team every week at a Seattle Seahawks Bar in New York City! The official Seahawks bar in NYC is Carlow East, located on Lexington Ave between 84th and 85th. Come and watch all the Seahawks games on MULTIPLE flatscreens w …

… Rock, Blues, Jazz, Soul, Pop, Indie, Hip Hop, Cabaret, Singer/Songwriters, World Music, Classical, Country, Folk... and much more... our group will find them! One of our main goals here is to bring you into a thriving music community so at each live event, you will be greeted by other people of like mind looking to enjoy a show. We'll get to know one another, compare interests, enjoy the show and maybe even go out afterwards for further enjoyment. Join this group and let us be your guide through …

Dear Friends,  What if you could ask a Master guitarist questions about how to play? Here’s your chance! Spend an afternoon with a master teacher and guitarist, Rodney Jones. Rodney Jones is a guitarist and teacher with more than 40 years of playing and teaching experience.  Rodney takes all of his experience, and expertise, and will share it in a way that is easy to understand, easy to apply, and most importantly will help you achieve the results you are looking for and more. As a music teacher …

Meet other local fans of Jazz music! We will be going to jazz events all over the city... Jazz is wonderful up close and personal so join us for some great music. There are 6-8 events each month including some discounts and special performances. Membership is $25/year payable either on-line or when you attend your first event. Suggestions are welcome!

The Jazz Spot was located in Brooklyn New York and was a live jazz music venue who's owners sponsored/organized this group for a FANTASTIC 7 year run (2003 - 2010)! MUCH PROPS to them and their fabulous efforts to promote Jazz in ALL of it's art forms. I'm keeping the name similar in tribute to their work! The JazzSpotters group will build on that same tradition as we search out Jazz performances, new CD and DVD releases, and even seek to put the word out on activities of group members! ALL jazz …

… Here is mine: Soulful/afro house, afrobeat, Funk/Soul(james brown to sharon jones), 50's RB/rock, garage, punk(the screeching weasel,ramones),Raggae,Hip Hop(de la soul to anti pop consortium),salsa,boogaloo,flamenco, jazz and blues. There is so much music out in the world, but many never know because they listen to commercial radio or commercial dj's. They will only hear the same three songs and never be educated on the real expanse of music out that's out there . I am a huge fan of WFM …

Hi Terrier Mom's and Dad's, It takes a special person to be selected by a terrier. They have to understand that we put the word terror in terrier! We are scary smart, independent, mischief, attention grabbers and high energy. And oh I forgot we are stubborn to the core. We have decided to have a party monthly -- the first Sunday in the month, in central NJ. You are invited but you have to bring our proof of being updated on our shots and flee and tick stuff. We promise not to get you up to early …

This is a meeting place and professional development network for user experience professionals (including information architects, usability professionals, interaction designers, visual designers, systems analysts, and business analysts) in northern New Jersey. We're building interactions and content to help users get the results they want and need. You can log in using the blue "Log in" link at the top of the page. If you're new to the group and want to join, you can register using the "Sign u …

In June of 2009, on the weekend after Michael Jackson died, a group of New Yorkers took to the MTA subways to pay tribute to the King of Pop by filling train cars and blasting Jacko's best tunes on a ride across town. Footage of the rides were a hit on YouTube and got attention from CNN and MSNBC. Since that ride, I have thought about the fact that many of today's greatest legends in rock and roll and R&B are nearing their twilight time, and to me, there are many names that are equally deser …

New Yorkers like choices. We love venturing outside the medical mainstream. But we've been stymied a bit. NYC's 85-plus modalities are currently weighted disproportionately towards therapeutics. Few discovery techniques based on natural biomarkers are available to practitioners and users. That's where Iridology shines. Learn what you will be able to do, empowered by familiarity with precisely what the diagnostic marks (yes, they do all have meaning) in your eyes mean. Join us if you …

This is a book club for fun Brooklyn women in their 20's to 40's who love to read. Join our group if you are looking to meet new friends, talk about books, maybe have a glass of wine. We will be reading fiction and nonfiction, and we typically meet once a month.   Recent Books: September Book: Perfect Peace, Daniel Black Date: Tuesday September 20, 7:30pm Location: Linger Lounge & Cafe   October Book: Like Water for Chocolate, Laura Esquivel Date: Wednesday October 19, 7:30pm Location: Linger …