The jazz band is swinging hard as two Black dancers Charleston in the middle of a jam. The crowd roars as one kicks wildly in every direction and then drops into a jazz split. This isn’t 1922—it’s May ...
Tango is just one of many styles danced at the Denver Turnverein, the city’s historic hub for social dancing. Throughout the ...
This Black History Month, we recognize one of the most extravagant dances ever to exist, the Lindy Hop. The style born during the Harlem Renaissance has evolved to live on in its home neighborhood.
The Ultimate Lindy Hop Showdown by the New Orleans Swing Dance Festival is coming up as dancers polish their dancing shoes for the festival starting on Thursday, October 1st, running through Sunday, ...
Come for the music and enjoy dancing to Terry "A" and the Big Band Sound, a 14-piece orchestra featuring 5 saxophones, 5 brass, 3 rhythm and a vocalist. They will entertain and delight at a Lindy Hop ...
They’ll make your dancin’ dreams come true! Brooklynites can get down with some of the world’s best swingers next weekend, when the American Lindy Hop Championships jitterbug their way onto the ...
This article is a companion piece for the Rough Translation episode "May We Have This Dance." Listen to the story about how a dance traveled from Harlem to Sweden, and how Black dancers are reclaiming ...
"Lindy Hop" is a dance form that originates from the late 1920s. It features elements of jazz, and is more frequently ...