Join Spuds, ZuckerPunch and Rikomatic as they watch clips of some of their favorite swing related videos from the past few months. Once again we are at the 9:20 Special Lindy Hop Dance in San Francisco in front of a live studio audience, including the...
I created a pinboard using the new web service Pinterest on the "Best Spots to Lindy Hop in the US." Obviously this is very much a subjective judgement, but I'm happy to list any dances that others have some justification for fitting in the "best"...
In case you have not had a chance to watch the two documentaries about Frankie Manning and the Hampton family, they may be airing soon on a PBS station near you. The director Julie Cohen (via Cynthia Millman) sends us the following information about...
Today we celebrate the memories of Singer Etta James and Big Band Leader Johnny Otis, who both passed away this week. Born the son of Greek immigrants, Johnny Otis played drums in a variety of swing orchestras. Then Mr. Otis founded his own band in...
