John Land has attended the New Orleans Swing Dance Festival & Ultimate Lindy Hop Showdown every year since the event came to New Orleans a decade ago. This year, he will be hosting dancers from ...

Watch live as NOLA.com web-casts from the New Orleans Swing Dance Festival's "Ultimate Lindy Hop Showdown" beginning at 9 p.m., Saturday, October 2, 2010 from the Wax Museum at 917 Conti Street in the ...

They’ll make your dancin’ dreams come true! Brooklynites can get down with some of the world’s best swingers next weekend, when the American Lindy Hop Championships jitterbug their way onto the ...

The Ultimate Lindy Hop Showdown by the New Orleans Swing Dance Festival is coming up as dancers polish their dancing shoes for the festival starting on Thursday, October 1st, running through Sunday, ...

A vibrant 90-year-old authentic jazz dance that originated in the Savoy Ballroom in New York is making a comeback on dance floors around the world. The reason for lindy hop's recent renaissance is the ...

Lindy Hop is a dance that was born in Harlem in the 1920s and 1930s — created and performed by African Americans in segregated clubs and dance halls. But today, one of the world's most vibrant Lindy ...

In a series in which Telegraph writers test ways of keeping in shape, Isabel White puts on her dancing shoes. Danced to jazz, the lindy hop can be quite fast, stepping out to six and eight-count ...

As the rhythm and music of 1920s Harlem becomes more popular across the Balkans, a special festival celebrating it is taking place in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, this weekend. Bulgaria’s second largest city is ...