Christiaan van Hemert w/Victor Horky’s Silk Road Swing Quintet-an evening of Gypsy jazz, swing, & bebop at the Aria Ballroom (dance) Show 9:00pm-12:00am Dance lesson 8:30pm-9:00pm Guitarist and bandleader Victor Horky invites Christiaan van Hemert to bring to life the swingin’ Gypsy jazz compositions of Django Reinhardt, jazz standards, and Christiaan’s own compositions for the listening and dancing pleasure of the guests at the Aria Ballroom Christiaan is one of the premier violinists in the current Gypsy jazz scene and often performs as a guest of the Rosenberg Trio and alongside Stochelo Rosenberg in different groups. He has played with countless high profile Gypsy jazz artists among which are Mozes Rosenberg, Paulus Schafer, Joscho Stefan, Fapy Lafertin, Tchavolo Schmitt, Roby Lakatos, Remi Harris, Gary Potter and many others. An example of Christiaan’s violin work can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6-j8gadzUA The line-up: Victor Horky~guitar Christiaan van Hemert~violin Eric Vanderbilt-Mathews~piano/clarinet/saxophone Ryan Donnelly~upright bass You won’t want to miss this incredible show of musicianship displayed by European violinist Christiaan and the lineup full of local talent suitable for your dining, dancing, and listening pleasure. $12 tickets All ages. 02/28/18 Christiaan w/Victor’s Silk Road Swing at the Royal Room 03/01/18 Happy Hour w/Christiaan & Victor’s Silk Road Swing-The Triple Door Lounge 5-7:30pm 03/02/18 Christiaan w/Victor’s Silk Road Swing-Dance 03/02-Third Place Commons-Lake Forest Park 7:30-9:30pm 03/03/18 Christiaan w/Victor’s Silk Road Swing at Anelia’s Kitchen-La Conner 7:30-9:30pm 03/09/18 Eastside Stomp dance/concert-Redmond 9-12am 03/10/18 Concert-Bellingham 7:30-9:30pm