In the early 20 th century, jazz drove the energy of the Charleston, the Lindy Hop, and swing dancing, turning ballrooms into ...
The UA School of Dance held its annual Jazz ‘n’ AZ, featuring performances by student and guest choreographers and inviting ...
Big bands were built in the 1920s and ’30s to blast young dancers with layers of rhythm, but creative composers seeking a larger canvas have kept the form alive. Hear 12 big selections. By Giovanni ...
There were dance halls, speakeasies, jazz clubs, nightclubs, rock 'n' roll clubs, discos and more. See the history of the nightclub.
There’s something irresistible about those infectious bebop rhythms from the big band swing era. They have a way of going through your ears and straight to your feet and even if you aren’t inclined to ...
Steubenville Swing Dance is reopening after a brief closure, now led by dance instructors Dan and Mary Selmeczy. The monthly ...
A whole lot of soul is the goal every time Giordano Dance Chicago commands the stage. The award-winning, Chicago-based jazz dance company even has its own technique: the Giordano ...