RED BAILEY AND THE PUERTO RICAN (1946) During the first months as a student at the University of Miami, Vince Marlo had lived in an Army...
We all have fixations, problems, new ideas to solve problems, suggestions on how to improve our government, techniques to save time and energy, ways...
Merengue Dancers, If you like the Merengue, allow me to share with you a dance you will love. The BOSSA NOVA. This dance has the longest basic step...
History Buffs, Documentary of the 1950's Hollywood Swing Scene, with vintage photos of famous dancers of that era. Plus excerpts from books on...
Tennis buffs, I never took a tennis lesson in my life. Maybe one in Atlanta Georgia in 1978. But when I left dancing in 1963, I decided to play...
For Dance Teacher Only, I received an enlightening Email from Dormouse. The follow is a COMPLETE paragraph from her Email: Joe "As to criticizing...
Savoy Lindy Fans, Let me be the first to donate $50.00 for the Frankie Manning and his friends interviews at a 'National Savoy Lindy Convention'....
Swing Buffs, Spitfire asked this pertinent question below in answer to D'nice: "I would ask him (Frankie Manning) if Lindy Hop originally was a...
Dear Story tellers, What is the most memorable experience of your life? My Grandchild, Natane asked me this question several weeks ago, and...
Connoisseurs of Dance, Does Music influence the style for the dancer or do dancers influence the style of music that becomes popular? Of course it...
History Buffs, Check out <www.lindybylanza.com> It's a documentary type website some 20 pages with dozens of vintage Hollywood Dance photos of...
History Buffs, 'The Lanza Six Count Lindy' is NOT a dance; I have often stated it is a unique 'Teaching Method' I developed while coaching...
WCS & ECS Dancers, For several months I have been observing a new unique style of dancing that has been intermingled with the Lindy, which in a...
Nuevo Maestros, Let me give you the two primary pre-requisites for Teaching Techniques: 1) The student must have the rhythm down pat, especially...
For Gamblers Anonymous, Magic Carpet Riders tighten your seat belts for a tour of the underworld: My work shift at Nick's Playhouse began at 8...
Savoy techniques Lindy Hop Teachers, I am willing the send you the Savoy Lindy Dance Techniques if you Email me the word Absolutely! Black Sheep...
Lindy Lovers, My contribution to the World of Swing is finally here! Go Teach all Nations! JOE LANZA’S MAGIC PILL LEARN THE SAVOY STYLE LINDY IN 15...
Sight seekers, Hollywood in the 1950's was my playground! My dancing debut took place at the 'Club Luau in Beverly Hills with my first...
Swinging History buffs, It took me 17 years for me to get into the Masters History Program at UCLA in 1962, and one of the shocking...
Just as little Savoy history, The authentic Savoy Whip that was danced by Street Swing dancers in the 1950's in Hollywood was only a five...
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