Kick up your heels: the Lindy Hop
The Lindy Hop is one of those dances that almost didn’t make it. Along with swing jazz, it developed hot on the heels of The Charleston, peaked in the 1930s but then fell into rapid decline after World...
View ArticleMusic I’m loving: Benny Goodman
In keeping with great music to dance to, you just can’t go past Benny Goodman. An interesting contradiction in Goodman is that he was known as a task master and musical perfectionist and yet he broke...
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Burlesque Assassins #1
I had the good fortune recently of being a 50s dance extra on the set of a locally-made film called Burlesque Assassins. (You can find out more about this movie here:...
View ArticleThe Savoy Ballroom
This is a lovely 5 minute video with Norma Miller talking about the famous Savoy Ballroom and her first dance there. A must watch for any swing dancers! Share on Facebook
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