Enjoy swing dancing, live music, cocktails and great classes at our swanky new spot conveniently located on Market Street, SF!
December 11: Shim Sham, Lindy Hop and East Coast Swing Crash Courses at the Valencia Room, SF!
Sign up online for this one-off Cat's Corner at a brand new venue
December 18: Beginning Lindy Hop Boot Camp & Int/Adv Dips and Tricks Workshop at Swedish Hall!
Sign up online now and save
Upcoming Bands and DJs
- December 11, 2019
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Cat's Corner at the Valencia Room with the Cosmo Alleycats
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- December 18, 2019
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The Fil Lorenz Orchestra
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- December 25, 2019
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Closed for Christmas
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- January 1, 2020
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Live Music: Band To Be Announced
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- January 8, 2020
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Live Music: Band To Be Announced
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Welcome to Cats Corner!
Cats Corner is the Wednesday Night Swing Dance Party in San Francisco that features monthly and weekly swing & Lindy Hop classes, live swing music every week with rotating bands and cocktail bar so you can enjoy drinks and socialize between dances.
Location:
Swedish American Hall
2174 Market Street, SF, 94114
(between 14th & 15th Street, near Church St. MUNI)
Dance Party Hours
9:30PM – midnight. DJ band break 10:30-11pm.
$10 general admission. $5 before 9PM and after 11PM.
Dance Classes
- 7 & 8pm Lindy Hop & Special Topics ($70-85/month register online)
- 9pm Beginning Swing Crash Course (drop-ins welcome, $10/week)
Class costs include dance party admission
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News and Featured Classes
Dec 11: Cat’s Corner Special Edition at the Valencia Room, SF!
Wednesday, December 11, 2019 – One Night Only! Cat’s Corner returns to its Mission District roots next Wednesday at a fresh new spot, The Valencia Room! We want to show the venue what an amazing community and crowd we have,Wed, Nov 27: Thanksgiving Eve Party with the SF Medicine Ball Band!
YES, Cat's Corner is OPEN this Thanksgiving Eve, and with no work the next morning, it's a perfect night to get your dance on and stay out late to party!Lindy Bowl #9 – Sunday, April 28, 2019 – Birthday Bowl Edition
Sunday, April 28, 7-10pm at Mission Bowling Club, SF. It’s Simple. Swing Dancing + Bowling = Lindy Bowl!

Classes – July 2018
Learn to swing dance and Lindy Hop at Cat’s Corner! Have fun, meet new people, and get great exercise all at once! Cat’s Corner offers: hip, expert & friendly dance instruction with Nathan, Chiara and monthly guest teachers progressive format classes

Bands
Dance and listen to the best of the SF Swing and Jazz scene every Wednesday, featuring a wide variety of bands, different each week! Music styles range from Benny Goodman-styled cool combos, Hot Traditional Jazz, classic high-energy Big Band Swing, sultry

Venue – Swedish American Hall
Built in 1907, the Swedish American Hall is the most significant extant building associated with San Francisco’s Swedish community, and has a rich history of hosting live music concerts and public events. Designed by master architect, August Nordin, the building employs
What dancers and students are saying
I've danced at swing clubs all around the world, and Cat's Corner is one of the best. Great environment, great people and great music.
Cat's Corner has been a fun learning experience so far, and I look forward to taking several more months of classes here. I've been telling my friends all about it!
[a] primo destination for hopping the night away
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