The next Bainbridge Swing Dance is set for Dec. 2 and will feature Blues DeVille. The dance takes place on the first Saturday of every month at Family Life Center, 16349 Chillicothe Road, with doors ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by A wave of viral videos highlight a style that participants call addictive and innovative. Descended from the Lindy Hop, it has few traditional markers ...
Howard and Gayl Zhao got married at a swing dance. And why not? The couple first met at a swing dance. They bonded over Ella Fitzgerald and Balboa. All their friends love to Lindy Hop. Howard says it ...
There's swing dancing, and then there's Lindy Hop. Don't know what Lindy Hop is? There may be no better way to find out than this weekend at the eighth annual Ultimate Lindy Hop Showdown, a festival ...
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 ...
Like many sports, dance can present several barriers to access, especially for adults. For example, most ballerinas start out at a very young age, which means the form is especially unwelcoming to ...
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 ...
Swing bands, and the couples who moved across the dance floor to those popular tunes, ruled the roost in Westchester in the 1930s and 1940s, with hundreds of dancers showing up for a night out at Glen ...
Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's Saturday morning newsletter, The Weekender. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. When it comes to cardio workouts, swing ...
The next Bainbridge Swing Dance is set for June 3 and will feature Blues DeVille. The dance takes place on the first Saturday of every month at Family Life Center, 16349 Chillicothe Road, with doors ...