As I follow the distant, brassy trill of a saxophone emanating from John F. Kennedy Drive, I take a deep breath, attempting to quell a feeling of mounting nervousness. It’s just before noon on a foggy ...

Embrace vintage vibes at the Villa Terrace with its Lindy Hop classes. How to wear a flannel shirt without giving off lumberjack vibes ...

John Land has attended the New Orleans Swing Dance Festival & Ultimate Lindy Hop Showdown every year since the event came to New Orleans a decade ago. This year, he will be hosting dancers from ...

Want a new way to have fun and exercise? Swing Roanoke will be teaching classes to keep your feet moving all winter long. Each six-week series of classes will cover various swing dances like East ...

« Roxie Theater: Frederick Wiseman’s Menus-Plaisirs Les Troisgros Verdi Club: Heidi Evelyn’s New Swing Band & After-Hours Jam Session at the Woodchopper’s Ball » ...

No wonder local swing dancer Nick Davis has fallen hard for Lindy hop. It’s sexy, funny and fresh. It’s the most goddamn exhilarating movement I’ve seen. Watching a video of dancer Frankie Manning ...

Dancers love the Lindy Hop classes at the Villa Terrace.

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