News

1920s Speakeasy Dancer Casting Call – Ardmore, OK Seeking high-energy dancers to perform in an immersive live speakeasy theater experience in Ardmore, OK, featuring Charleston, swing, and tap.
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama - Huntsville is doing its part to help revive a 1920s dance craze known as the Charleston. This weekend, more than 60 local swing dancers are scheduled to do the Charleston at ...
Take note, jazz fans. And swing dance fans. And opera fans. And, oh yeah, ballet fans. St. Paul Ballet’s “Carmen in the 1920s” makes huge leaps in something-for-everyone crossover… ...
The Plymouth Antiquarian Society will host "A Roaring '20s Affair" fundraising event on Saturday, July 26, according to a ...
WATCH: Irish dancer steps into new decade with Roaring ‘20s themed dance In her latest video "Reely Swingin’ - 1920s Irish Dance," Hannah Redlich's inventive choreography ushers in the new decade.
Lindy Hop is a Black dance born in Harlem in the 1920s. In the past decades it has been adopted by several dance communities around the world. In this episode of Rough Translation we travel to a ...
DANCE HALLS. During much of the 20th century, social dancing was one of the major recreational activities in industrial cities such as Cleveland. During the peak years between the 1920s and the 1950s, ...
One of Central Illinois' hottest dance halls in the wide-open Roaring Twenties was O'Neil's, located on a former dairy pasture just beyond Bloomington's western edge.
The 19,000-square-foot historic building had been vacant for several years. It was built in 1920 and was formerly the AllFirst Bank. The non-profit Eastern Shore Ballet Theatre was founded in 1991.
"Back in the 1920s, Essie Marie Dorsey was very much involved in training black ballerinas, hoping that one of her ballerinas would be the first to be a black dancer in a white dance company.