Swing Dance
Swing dance was born in the 1920's originating from Harlem, New York with Afro-American Roots The initial Swing dances were the Charleston and the Lindy Hop, which are still quite popular today. Swing has made a huge impact on American culture, but it really hit a growth spurt once the Savoy Ballroom was opened in New York City.
Articles
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The Diversity of Swing DanceSwing dance was born in the 1920’s originating from Harlem, New York with Afro-American Roots.
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In 4 years, it will be the 20s again! Let’s bring back jazz music, swing and decadence.Who is down with this? Turn the time back to 1920s - the jazz age… the swing fever.
Written by Vladimir Shifrin
Events
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NYC Swing Dancing CalendarNew York Swing Calendar of Events: swing, west coast swing, lindy hop, jive, classes, free lessons, practicas, dance studios, parties, best clubs, live music ...
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SWING DANCE FESTIVALS & EXCHANGES WORLDWIDE 2019Find up-to-date Swing Dance Festivals, Exchanges in 2019 including West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Balboa, Blues, Boogie Woogie, Charleston, Jazz, Shag Holidays & ...
Studios
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Applause Dance Factory Featured
242 W. Stephens St., Ridgeland, MS, 39157
We offer private dance lessons and group dance classes in all the most popular ballroom, Latin and swing dances. Come and learn the ballroom dances like waltz, ...
Styles: Argentine Tango, Merengue, Salsa, Swing, Bachata, Ballroom Tango, Cha Cha, Foxtrot, Hustle, Rumba, Samba, Cumbia, Foxtrot, Waltz, Mambo, Bolero, Country Western -
Ridgefield Fred Astaire Dance Studio
15 Ethan Allen Highway, Ridgefield, CT, 06877
Welcome to FADS of Ridgefield where we take pride in making dance easy and fun for everyone! From our beginner to advanced customized programs, we set the ...
Styles: Rumba, Samba, Hustle, Foxtrot, Ballroom Tango, Cha Cha, Bachata, Argentine Tango, Salsa, Swing, Merengue, Waltz, Quickstep, Viennese Waltz, Paso Doble -
Camelot Dance Studio
913 4th Ave, Harrisburg, PA, 17113
The studio is located within a residential area and minutes from Chambers Hill Rd. Harrisburg, Pa. Offering a rotation of Salsa, Bachata, and Rueda de Casino ...
Styles: Ballroom Tango, Argentine Tango, Cha Cha, Bachata, Hip Hop, Merengue, Hustle, Salsa, Swing, Samba, Rumba, Modern dance, Foxtrot
