Lindy Hop from Abbott Ziegler Films on Vimeo.
“It don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing." Duke Ellington 1931
Swing is a dance is exciting, fun, great exercise and a true American artform.
Swing dance developed out of African and Jazz roots. It is a truly American dance and affected the way people behaved in public and danced together in a socially acceptable way.
Swing dance developed in America through African and Jazz influences and changed us. It is a mixture of African roots and American style.