The jitterbug and even the Lindy Hop are making a comeback in Spartanburg. Or at least a group of passionate swing dancers are hoping to get people interested in the popular dance craze from the 1920s ...

Swing dancing is a style of dance popular in the 1920s through the 50s. Types of dances that fit into this genre include the Charleston, Lindy Hop, Balboa and West Coast Swing. Although its origins ...

For a small community in Utah, 1920s–40s swing dancing is still alive and kicking. Alyssa Nelson dances with another BYU club member at a Vintage Swing Dance Club dance (Denis Nicholson). “If you ...

On a chilly February night in the Highlands Community Campus building, the wooden basketball court is illuminated by strands of warm white lights, paper lanterns are strung from the ceiling and a ...

The Swing Out Civic Club, which has been teaching dance since 1994, is keeping the tradition alive through classes, events, ...

As a swing dancing revival occurred among young populations in the Gainesville area, many found it hard to keep the scene alive. However, one group in particular has dedicated itself to providing ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A Fresno dance group is upholding a historic American social dance style while having fun and ...

ANAHEIM – Disneyland is reviving a five-decade tradition of guests participating in classic swing dances after a year’s absence. On Saturday, weekly dances will resume for the summer in the new ...

Jason Baide and Allyson Yund took very different paths to find their love of swing dancing. Dance has been a constant in Yund’s life, starting with ballet as a 4-year-old. Her repertoire expanded as ...

If the winter blues have settled in, a few holiday pounds just won't go away, or you've got a New Year's resolution to keep, swing dance events around Long Island may just be the answer. From ages 8 ...

If New Orleans has always been a place for music, then it's always been a place for dancing, too. And recently, some local swing dancers said they're seeing a greater willingness of people ready to ...

What is swing dancing? Developed during the 1920s to 1950s, swing dancing features a group of dances in the swing style of jazz music. The most well-known of swing dances is the Lindy Hop, a mix of ...