Everyone!Thank you SO MUCH for your hard work and the incredible results that amounted Saturday's three performances of The History of Swing. I was absolutely amazed by how well the show turned out. I knew that you would all be great but it was really beyond that. The show pulled together into somet ...

Song: A Tisket A TasketArtist: Ella FitzgeraldPerhaps Ella's first truly big break out song, this is a definite swing era classic. It's a very simple, naive song, but that's part of its beauty. ...

Early May 2012 swing dance and theatre collide! SIX & EIGHT, an exciting new swing dance infused play written by Roselyn Kelada-Sedra, will appear as part of Toronto’s exciting rock.paper.sistahz festival from b current.Love swing dance? We do too. In face we love swing dance so much, we thi ...

This summer, Toronto Lindy Hop will be sending 2 dancers on an unforgettable trip to Herräng Dance Camp! Get ready for a week of dancing at the world's biggest Lindy Hop dance camp in beautiful Sweden. Learn from the world-famous teachers you've adored on YouTube, and s...ocialize with dancers fro ...

We're pleased to welcome "Black Coffee" Joshua to Toronto for a special 2 part workshop !Joshua has been dancing Lindy Hop and vernacular jazz for 14 years. Choreographer for The Careless Lovers' hit music video Black Coffee, Joshua is known for his musicality and ...

Song: Blue MoonArtist: Billie HolidaySimply a beautiful version of this song. Perfect. It's been a favourite of mine lately and I hope you enjoy it as much as I do. ...

Song: I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A LetterArtist: Paul McCartneyYes, you read that right. Paul McCartney has put out a jazz album entitled "Kisses On The Bottom" (referring to a lyric in this song) that includes 3 swinging songs that are appropriate for Lindy Hop.Here's a link: http:// ...

Song: Minor SwingArtist: Boilermakers Jazz BandFrom the album Give Me Your Telephone Number, this band is very popular in both the Lindy Hop and Balboa communities. This song is certainly one of their more well-known and is often played at Bal dances. You can order their album on Amazon or you you c ...

Caitlin teaches her students more than just a bunch of cool moves (but they get that too)! Her focus on solid lead/follow technique – based on momentum, connection, and rhythm – helps her students enjoy the dance on a deeper level and become more connected to the music and their partner. Her tea ...

Thank you for being a part of the History of Swing on March 31st! ***Important information enclosed. Please share all of this information with everyone in your group(s). The show order is as follows this message. (Please let me know if you've accidentally received this message twice.)1) Cost ...