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Born from 1920s Harlem, The '''Lindy Hop''' is a fusion of popular dances from the swing era of dance and preceding such as tap and the Charleston.   
Born in 1920s Harlem, the '''Lindy Hop''' is a fusion of popular dances from the swing era of dance and preceding such as tap and the [[Charleston]]. It combines elements of both partnered and solo dancing from African-American dances, along with the eight-count structure of European partner dances.   
 




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Latest revision as of 17:23, 25 June 2025

Born in 1920s Harlem, the Lindy Hop is a fusion of popular dances from the swing era of dance and preceding such as tap and the Charleston. It combines elements of both partnered and solo dancing from African-American dances, along with the eight-count structure of European partner dances.



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Wiki

Lindy Circle

Bitter Southerner

Whitey Lindy Hoppers

the Jassdancer