Lindy Hop: The Dance That Swung America Through The Jazz Age
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Lindy Hop: The Dance That Swung America Through The Jazz Age
As the Jazz era was in full swing, one dance craze swept America's ballrooms, the Lindy Hop, named for Charles Lindbergh's iconic flight.
Sep 1, 2018
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-History Of The Lindy Hop Dance- On May 21st 1927 the Lindy Hop dance was publicly introduced to the world. The Lindy hop is an African American dance which was born in Harlem, New York City. On that date, the Lindbergh Spirit of St. Louis airplane completed the first transatlantic flight by air, the Newspaper reported “Lindy Hops the Atlantic” and the dance style adopted the headline. The dance has evolved since then with the jazz music of that time and was very popular during the swing era of
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-History Of The Lindy Hop Dance- On May 21st 1927 the Lindy Hop dance was publicly introduced to the world. The Lindy hop is an African American dance which was born in Harlem, New York City. On that date, the Lindbergh Spirit of St. Louis airplane completed the first transatlantic flight by air, the Newspaper reported “Lindy Hops the Atlantic” and the dance style adopted the headline. The dance has evolved since then with the jazz music of that time and was very popular during the swing era of
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Willa Mae Ricker & Snookie Beasley – Lindy Hop Dance Clip (1937) 💜 Vintage Swing Step back into the golden age of swing with this rare 1937 Lindy Hop clip featuring the legendary Willa Mae Ricker and Snookie Beasley. Known for their incredible style, rhythm, and energy, they helped define the Lindy Hop era at the height of Harlem’s Savoy Ballroom. This short but iconic performance captures the spirit of the swing dance movement that continues to inspire dancers around the world. If you love vin
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Prohibition Productions on Instagram: "ICYMI…here’s the FULL performance of the Harvest Moon Hoppers from last night at @nylindyexchange ! Feeling the FOMO? We have ONE MORE dance TONIGHT at @ysbdnyc featuring @eyal_vilner_big_band ! See you there! Dancers: @rafaloffthelog @bbnorm782 @bobbyswungover @swingdanceastoria @cousin_sean @jennifer_murmylo @samanthalsiegel @jessicamiltenberger Video by @swingoutsocialmedia . . . Air steps lindy hop, aerials lindy hop, lindy hop performance groups, Lindy
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Prohibition Productions on Instagram: "ICYMI…here’s the FULL performance of the Harvest Moon Hoppers from last night at @nylindyexchange ! Feeling the FOMO? We have ONE MORE dance TONIGHT at @ysbdnyc featuring @eyal_vilner_big_band ! See you there! Dancers: @rafaloffthelog @bbnorm782 @bobbyswungover @swingdanceastoria @cousin_sean @jennifer_murmylo @samanthalsiegel @jessicamiltenberger Video by @swingoutsocialmedia . . . Air steps lindy hop, aerials lindy hop, lindy hop performance groups, Lindy
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