Swing dancing

Dancing has been a popular hobby for energetic individuals for decades. During the Rock That Swing Festival in Germany, one couple shocks the audience and gets them on their feet during an entertaining routine to the song “Nitty Gritty.” Gifted dancers, Chandrae “Chanzie” Roettig and Stephen Sayer, will take you back in time during this

DANCE~Swing out!

Dancing and Fashion! Ahhh, now we get into what got me interested in vintage fashion in the first place (You can read my story here). The roaring '20s dances were wild and carefree. Previously, ballroom dancing, although silly with "animal dances," was structured and tame compared to the independent "Charleston," "Black Bottom," and "Shimmy" dances

Swing music gets the feet tapping and the body moving. Check out this awesome performance by these two swing dancing performers if you don’t believe us. There is no dance quite like swing. And to paraphrase that famous song, ‘it don’t mean a thing without it’. Sophie and Thomas put on an awesome performance to

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Lindy hop style clothes

With the development of the swing style of jazz music in the 1920s came several dancing styles to suit the lively tunes. For over twenty years, communities created new moves to dance with a partner. Dances like the Lindy Hop are highly energetic and demand the dancers to move quickly. Partners spin each other around