April Artists – Day 25 – Andrew D McKay
Name: Andrew D. McKay Location: Gloucester, MA How long have you been doing art: I have always loved writing and drawing for fun dating back to elementary school when I took it upon myself to write...
View ArticleApril Artists – Day 26 – Eva and Dasha
Today is a two part series. Both gals hail from Kiev, Ukraine and are fabulous dancers on The Golden Chestnuts. Name: Eva City: Kiev, Ukraine Age: 11 How long have you been doing art: all my life How...
View ArticleApril Artist – Day 27 – Rayut Siman Tov
My motto in life is “I don’t want to live on this planet anymore”, but seeing as I’m stuck here, I might as well dance.” Name: Rayut Siman Tov City: Tel Aviv, Israel How long have you been making art:...
View ArticleApril Artists – Day 28 – Emma Robertson
Name: Emma Robertson Location: Auckland, New Zealand How long have you been doing art: I have always loved drawing and painting for as long as I can remember and there is photo evidence from even...
View ArticleApril Artist – Day 29 – Zak Timan
I make floating sculpture. Using buoyant materials such as cork, hollow metal forms, and birds’ eggshells, I create compositions that float in clear, oil-filled glass vessels. The compositions’...
View ArticleSwingin’ in Spring 2014
I have to say, I think this is the best event of my year. Yes, I know we are only halfway through it, but it was SUCH an amazing weekend….I left exhausted and thrilled about lindy hop. Why? Great...
View ArticleThe Mooche 2014
Thank you again, Daragh Regan, for putting on another epic weekend for the two of us to come and party, teach, inspire, and dance. Our performance for the weekend: The Staff: Kevin St Laurent, Jo...
View ArticleSwingin’ in Paris 2014
We are feeling extremely grateful to be on the invite list at so many fabulous camps!! Thank you to Swingin’ in Paris for having us! The Location: Theatre Equestre Zingaro The Live Music: The Teachers:...
View ArticleILHC 2014
Last week the International Lindy Hop Championships took place in Washington, DC and, as every year, it was a spectacular turn out of talent. If you have a few hours, you can sift through the videos on...
View ArticleHavin’ a Good Time!
Let’s start with why I had the BEST time at Lindy Focus this year. Yes, the music was out-of-this world amazing (I’m not exaggerating – it was ridiculous!), many of my friends were there, I had some...
View ArticleChase Festival 2016 Clips
Last week, we had the pleasure of teaching at the Chase Festival in Heidelberg, Germany and we had an outstanding time — definitely one of the Top 3 Events of our year. Here’s a quick explanations of...
View ArticleThe Process
Once upon a time, there was a shortage of Lindy Hop information – a few precious movie clips were sometimes all that Lindy Hoppers had to learn from. But as time passed and more information became...
View ArticlePerforming in Prague 2017
As always, we had a great time at Prague Swing Spring Festival. This year, we were fortunate enough to get to perform with Ondrej Havelka and his Melody Makers to “What’cha Know Joe.” Check out our...
View ArticleCelebrating 10 Years – Swinglandia
It’s official. We made it 10 Years. Swinglandia was our first gig together back in May 2007. I was still in University at the time, and had midterms the week of the gig, but I knew a great opportunity...
View Articlewww.iLindy.com Launches Move of the Week
Announcing the The Move of the Week! This week’s featured move: Laura & Jeremy, Level 1 Log on to www.ilindy.com, create a free account, and get inspired! This video features the the music of the...
View ArticleMove of the Week #2: The Sugar Push Chest Lead
Have you checked out iLindy.com yet? This week’s featured move: The Sugar Push Chest Lead, Level 2 Log on to www.ilindy.com, create a free account, and get inspired! This video features the the music...
View ArticleMove of the week #3: Twisting Sugar Push Lunge
The Move of the Week! Twisting Sugar Push Lunge Level 3 Lesson description: The mythical magic of the sugar push. When the connection feels correct, variations feel like butter. Leaders need to be...
View ArticleMove of the Week #4: Tornado Swing Out
The Move of the Week! This week’s featured swing dance move: Tornado Swing Outs Level 4 Lesson description: The traveling madness of tornado swing outs brings all the crazy fun of Lindy Hop to the...
View ArticleLearn to swing dance with us at iLindy.com – Move of the week #5: Extreme Drags!
The Move of the Week! This week’s featured swing dance move: Extreme Drags Level 5 Lesson description: The name says it all. Not for the faint of heart. Follows need to be strong and resilient....
View ArticleThe iLindy.com move of the week #6: Side Lunge
Check out our online dance school and learn to swing dance with us at iLindy.com. The Move of the Week! This week’s featured swing dance move: Side Lunge Level 1 Lesson Description: It’s simple yet...
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