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SWING FEVER!1940’s Dance Party
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Welcome to Toronto...circa 1942!
Tickets Sold: 168● Online/Cash - 139● Door - 29
Showed up: 149Raised: $1729.00
What did you like about this event?
“It was well organized, everything ran smoothly - The food was excellent - The Band
was fantastic - Great outfits!”
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Swing Fever Comes to Life:
The Set-UpThe Good● Decor Committee delegated● Great enthusiasm by group ● Venue● Timing
Challenges● Mark● Lights breaking at end of
set-up
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During Swing FeverChallenges● Capacity● Last minute Mic
check● Not enough people
per jobThe Good ● High attendance● Group knew roles well● Guest participation● Venue● Registration
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Swing Fever Comes to Life: The Marketing
Social Media● Strategy: focused attention on a specific group of individuals● Impactful online presence● Posts that informed● Did you know? Beauty & fashion, On this day, videos...● Facebook, Twitter, Instagram = separate posts● Linked to one another to direct traffic● Giveaway
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Swing Fever Comes to Life: Marketing
● Thematic poster set the colour scheme of the event
● Distributed flyers● Hung in vintage and coffee shops on Queen
St W, Kensington Market and along Bathurst and Bloor
● Advertised on Uniiverse, BlogTO, the Royal Canadian Legion and Swing Dancing websites
● Website www.swingfever.ca provided detailed information about the event and a link to purchase tickets
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Swing Fever Comes to Life: Charity
The Good● Jay Burford was enthusiastic and
helpful● Lent thematic decor and equipment
for food● Signed a thank you letter to Pizza
Pizza for donating pizza to our staff
Challenges● Jay Burford was slow at
corresponding and difficult to reach● No definite answers were given until
the week leading up to the event● Issues with the Registered Charity
Number
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Swing Fever Comes to Life: Sponsorship
The Good:● External help from
all committees ● Some personal
connections● Meeting with Nicola
Challenges:● No experience● Used the internet for
guidance● Sponsors were
given too short a notice
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Entertainment: The Band
Pickup Swing Ensemble● Set the tone for the night● 8 piece band● Large portion of budget...totally worth it!● Fantastic response to the band
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Entertainment: The Dancers
Toronto Swing Dance Society● Donated their talent and time● Technology difficulties ● Got everyone involved and out on the dance floorHogtown● Reached out to us● Arrived late with playlist● Lack of communication● Awesome dancers!
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The DecorThe Good● Secured 1940’s decor on small budget● Communication● Organization
Challenges● Hard to envision in space● Tight budget● Acquiring decor from The Legion
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The Grub● The menu: mashed potatoes & mac ‘n cheese
● The snacks: popcorn
● The bar
● The observations
● The challenges
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The Feedback● 100% of respondents: Event & Entertainment were “Excellent” or “Very
Good”● 100% “Extremely Organized” or “Very Organized”● 2/14 respondents indicated that the event was only “Fairly Unique”● 2/14 respondents indicated “A moderate amount of value” for their money
spent● Guests Loved: “Everything!”- The band, music, details, fitting ambiance,
venue, food, prizes and the energy in the room● Guests Disliked: “Nothing!” (5/12 responses); pricey cocktails, lack of
guarded coat check, repetition of songs, quiet dance instruction● Guests heard about the event from: Facebook, Word of Mouth, Friends,
Advertisements, UNIIVERSE, Student at Humber
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Until next time!