A few weeks ago, we send out an appeal for swing scenes around the world to organize local parties and commemorations of the 99th birthday of lindy hop legend Frankie Manning on May 26, 2013. We are excited to report that we are at NEARLY 90 EVENTS...
Top 10 reasons why nerds should dance! Indie movie SwingX needs your support. More videos than we've ever shown in 30 minutes. SwingNation episode 22 starts now!
Happy Birthday, Sidney Bechet 1897-1959...Wynton Marsalis called him "the poet of New Orleans music" and few would deny that title. Bechet was a child prodigy on clarinet. He studied with some of the local musicians sporadically but he was largely self...
Happy Birthday, Fred Astaire May 10, 1899- June 22, 1987...Born Freidrich Emanuel Austerlitz in Omaha, Nebraska to an Austrian father and an American mother who longed to leave the boredom of her life there. When his older sister Adele showed early...
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