{"id":356976,"date":"2026-07-01T07:55:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T07:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/356976\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T07:55:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T07:55:07","slug":"learn-to-swing-dance-at-the-blanton-museums-all-day-the-swing-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/356976\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn to Swing Dance at the Blanton Museum&#8217;s &#8220;All Day: The Swing Edition&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Austin, TX \u2014 If you&#8217;ve ever wanted to learn to swing dance, the Blanton Museum of Art is giving you the chance during <a href=\"https:\/\/blantonmuseum.org\/programs\/blanton-all-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Blanton All Day: The Swing Edition on Saturday, July 11.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The all-day event features beginner-friendly Lindy Hop lessons led by Austin Swing Syndicate at 4 p.m. and 6 p.m., followed by live music from Ryan Gould &amp; The Little Kings. No dance experience is necessary, and the lessons are open to all ages.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond the dance floor, visitors can enjoy art talks, gallery tours, family-friendly crafts and activities, and explore the museum&#8217;s collections. All activities take place indoors, and the galleries will remain open until 8 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Yapa Empanadas and drinks from Haymaker will be available for purchase, and guests are welcome to bring a picnic to enjoy on the museum grounds.<\/p>\n<p>Event Details<\/p>\n<p>Date: Saturday, July 11<\/p>\n<p>Time: 10 a.m. \u2013 8 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Location: Blanton Museum of Art<\/p>\n<p>Swing Dance Lessons: 4 p.m. &amp; 6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Live Music: Ryan Gould &amp; The Little Kings follows each lesson<\/p>\n<p>Admission<\/p>\n<p>Adults: $20<\/p>\n<p>Ages 6\u201317: $10<\/p>\n<p>Ages 5 and younger: Free<\/p>\n<p>Blanton Museum members: Free<\/p>\n<p>One ticket includes access to all-day programming.<\/p>\n<p>Member Perks<\/p>\n<p>Free admission<\/p>\n<p>Free Mom &amp; Pops All Natural Frozen Pops for the first 200 members<\/p>\n<p>20% off purchases in the Museum Store<\/p>\n<p>$4 discounted parking<\/p>\n<p>All events and times are subject to change. For tickets and more information, visit blantonmuseum.org\/allday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Austin, TX \u2014 If you&#8217;ve ever wanted to learn to swing dance, the Blanton Museum of Art is&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":356977,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133],"class_list":["post-356976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-austin","tag-austin","tag-austin-headlines","tag-austin-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=356976"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356976\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/356977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=356976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=356976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}