The Lantern

Swing dance has a home in Columbus with local dance groups

Swing on over to some local dance groups to learn about Lindy Hop, a dance with historical and cultural ties. SwingColumbus is a small, local swing dance group that mainly focuses on Lindy Hop, the ...
Fauquier Now

The Friendliest Dance Around: Warrenton Swing Dance social dance club adds energy to a Lindy Hop-loving community

Watching swing dancers on the dance floor transports you back to the 1930s, when swing was at its peak. The music is big band ...
The New York Times

What It Means to Have That West Coast Swing

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 ...
Columbia Daily Spectator

Harlem Dance Exchange celebrates a century of swing

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, ...
The New York Times

Swing Today: ‘Our Dance Is Modern Because We’re Alive Right Now’

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Caleb Teicher’s “Sw!ng Out” at the Joyce Theater aims to bring swing onstage as it lives today in a program that’s part variety show, part hangout. By ...
WBUR

Inside the social clubs keeping swing dancing alive in Boston

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 ...