For students interested in dance, the University of Minnesota’s U-Swing club offers an educational space to explore swing dancing and its history. The group meets weekly, providing students with an ...
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.
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 ...
As two dancers clasp hands and spin across the dance floor, their movements perfectly correlate with a black-and-white video of the same dance being performed nearly 100 years before. Last Saturday, ...
Swing dance is a group of dances that developed with the style of jazz music between the 1920's and the 1950's. In recent years, swing dancing has made a comeback in popularity. Many bars, restaurants ...
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A Fresno dance group is upholding a historic American social dance style while having fun and breaking a sweat. Fresno Swing Dance has made Tuesday nights look like Friday ...
The Swing Out Civic Club, which has been teaching dance since 1994, is keeping the tradition alive through classes, events, and community outreach.
Clarinetist Benny Goodman was in the midst of a faltering national tour with his young orchestra when he arrived in Oakland late in the Depression-ridden summer of 1935 for a brief run at McFadden's ...
January is known as one of the busiest times of the year for gym memberships but many people end up quitting only after a couple of months. A local dance teacher is offering a unique way to get into ...