Like millions of other geeks, I have a huge nerd-crush on Felicia Day, actress / gamer / ubergeek. Miss Day apparently has a new video blog where she goes out and tries all sorts of different skills, from blacksmithing to crocheting. In this episode, Felicia goes out and learns how to "swing…
Hey Frankie. Happy Birthday. I can’t remember the last time I actually wrote something that wasn’t a news story or an event item on this website. But it’s your birthday and I feel inspired to write to you. You inspired me to write the same way you inspired me to smile and to laugh and to…
In light of recent online discussions about gender roles in Lindy Hop and the recent Amendment/abomination passed this month in my home state, I decided to take up a suggestion made by Sam Carroll that I do a post on women dressing in menswear or dandy garb for dancing. Specifically, "For my…
Swing! is a feature documentary which showcases the international phenomenon of Swing Dancing (specifically Lindy Hop). As a part of getting this movie made, the producers are trying to show the film industry that there is a big, thriving Swing Dance community, and want to add as many…
Svetlana of Aaron Johnson and his Golden Age Orchestra sends word that every Monday (except first Mondays) starting May 14, Svetlana with Aaron Johnson and his Golden Age Orchestra, will be performing at The Back Room (102 Norfolk Street, New York, NY) from 9p - 12am. With no cover! "With…
On this day, 109 years ago, Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby was born in Tacoma, Washington. Crosby's trademark bass-baritone voice made him one of the best-selling recording artists of the 20th century, with over half a billion records in circulation. A multimedia star, from 1934 to 1954 Bing…
All of us at Yehoodi Central want to wish a very happy birthday to Frank "Frankyboy" Dellario, the man who first dreamed up this crazy website along with his co-conspirator Spuds 14 years ago. We're so glad that you did! And those of us on the Left Coast are looking forward to celebrating…
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