American Dancers & Famous Duos (Partner Dances)
LINDY HOP Lindy Hop is an African American dance that originates in Harlem, New York City. It was danced first in the famous Savoy Ballroom
September 29, 2024
LINDY HOP Lindy Hop is an African American dance that originates in Harlem, New York City. It was danced first in the famous Savoy Ballroom
Ritual dances, also known as religious or sacred dances, are performed to mark important milestones or events in the tribe’s life. When we think of
Social dances are always done in a setting that unites a community or group with a deep appreciation for a language that highlights a common
This term is itching my ears and burning my eyes whenever I hear or see it. We have to track back to the root (etymology)
Historically, at the beginning of the 1920s, African Americans in Harlem hosted “House Rent Parties” to make extra cash to cover their month’s rent and
A style of dance that originated and flourished within Black communities, and was popularized by prominent figures from the African American community, has largely lost
Traditional dance forms (often called folk dances in the West) can be defined as any local dancing tradition strongly connected to local musical forms. I cannot possibly
When I was young, I was put into Jazz Ballet class. It wasn’t until much later, well into adulthood, that I discovered it wasn’t authentic
What differentiates street and club dances is not as black and white as one can imagine. According to online sources and dictionaries, the definition of
Historically, at the beginning of the 1920s, African Americans in Harlem hosted “House Rent Parties” to make extra cash to cover their month’s rent and