Neon Swing X-perience

In light of Neon Swing's break in a few months, we promised to let you know about new musical projects our members are working on. 

Dear friends, 

Mike, a few NSX members, and some new faces have recently been working on starting up "Mike Urick and The Modelaires."  The name comes from the dance band that Mike's grandfather played in from the 1940s through 2010s!  We're hoping to honor their legacy by bringing back parts of their repertoire while adding some additional horn rock, swing, and jazz tunes (and…

Tickets for our February 19 show are now available and going fast. 

Dear friends, 

Thank you so much for your love and support at our show this past Friday. 

Our next show isn't until the February 19 "Sweetheart Swing Dance" fundraiser for Mary of Nazareth school (1640 Fawcett Ave, White Oak PA), but tickets are already available.  We are told that the capacity of the venue is limited and that tickets are going fast.   

So, we wanted to send the link out now in case you wanted to secure your tickets early…

Friday's show at Bella Terra will go on, but Thursday's show at Jergel's is cancelled. 

Dear friends, 

First, the good news.  Neon Swing X-perience will be performing for you from 6-9  PM this Friday (December 3) at Bella Terra Vineyards in Hunker PA. 

But, unfortunately, our show scheduled for tomorrow evening (December 2) at Jergel's with the Rock This Town Orchestra has been cancelled due to circumstances beyond of our control. 

That means that you only have four more chances to see Neon Swing X-perience…

After 24 amazing years, Neon Swing X-perience is taking a break. 

Dear friends, 

From the bottom of our hearts, Neon Swing X-perience wants to thank you for your love and support since 1998. 

After 24 years, we have decided that we will be taking a break.  We have five remaining shows on our schedule: 

Thursday, December 2 – Jergel’s – Warrendale PA – 8 PM – opening for Rock This Town Orchestra 
Friday, December 3 – Bella Terra Vineyards – Hunker PA– 6 PM – Christmas Extravaganza 
Friday, February 19 – Mary…

Neon Swing X-perience returns Saturday for our only show this Fall! 

Hello, everyone, 

Can you believe that our last show was over a month ago?!?  We're happy to be back performing live this Saturday for our ONLY show this Fall.  And - good news - it's FREE! 

We hope you will join us at Twin Lakes Park (between Greensburg and Latrobe PA) on the Laurel Stage this Saturday (Oct. 2) from 3-4. 

We're looking forward to performing a "mini" one-hour set at this "mini" Fall Festival with our "mini" scaled-down…

Vote Neon Swing X-perience in three categories for Pittsburgh City Paper's "Best Of"! 

Hello, everyone, 

Thank you for hanging out with us this summer at all of our live shows.  We had such a blast!  It was wonderful to be back on stage and see all you amazing people.   

We wanted to remind you one last time to please vote Neon Swing X-perience for Pittsburgh City Paper's "Best Of" in these three categories (under "Culture + Nightlife"): 
Best Blues Band or Performer 
Best Legacy Band or Performer 
Best…

Neon Swing X-perience performs our final two shows of the summer this weekend. 

Hello, everyone! 

Neon Swing X-perience only has two shows left this summer and then we are taking a little hiatus until early October.  So, come see us this weekend at these outdoor shows while you have the chance. 

This Friday August 20 from 6-9 PM, we will be back at the Yellow Tie Gala during the Great American Banana Split Festival to benefit the Latrobe Art Center.  Come dressed wearing your finest, especially if your…

Neon Swing X-perience appreciates your vote in three categories of Pittsburgh City Paper's "Best Of" Poll. 

Hi, friends! 

Thank you to those who already voted for Neon Swing X-perience in Pittsburgh City Paper's "Best Of" Poll.  If you have not yet voted, we ask you to please consider voting for us at https://citypaper.secondstreetapp.com/Best-of-Pittsburgh-Readers-Poll-2021/ 

Vote for Neon Swing X-perience in the following three categories (under "Culture + Nightlife"): 
Best Blues Band or Performer 
Best…

Neon Swing will play "An Evening With" performance at the Oaks Theater in Oakmont Saturday!  And please vote for us for Pittsburgh's "Best Of". 

Hi, everyone, 

We can't wait to see all of our Allegheny County friends this weekend.  We will be at the Oaks Theater in Oakmont PA (310 Allegheny River Blvd.) this Saturday Aug. 7 at 730 PM.  Tickets are required for the show and are available at https://www.theoakstheater.com/event-listings/neon-swing-x-perience 

We've also been nominated for three categories in…

Friday's Washington PA show is canceled.  Sunday's Monessen show is still on! 

Hello, friends, 

Sorry for the multiple emails this week, but we wanted to give you an update about this weekend's shows 

We regret to inform you that this Friday's show previously scheduled for Washington PA has been canceled by the venue.  Neon Swing X-perience was looking forward to playing for you on Friday and we are currently seeking an alternate venue to host our five-piece band.  We've reached out to a dozen venues so…