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Swing could refer to:
- Swing (seat), a hanging seat
- Swing (Java), Sun's lightweight GUI library for the Java language
- Swinging, a wide range of sexual activities conducted between three or more people
In politics:
- Swing (politics), in a British political context, an indication of the scale of voter change
- Swing (Australian politics), a different sense to that employed in Britain
- Marginal seat, a district or constituency held with a particularly small majority
- Swing state, in the U.S.
Swing :: Jazz
Ballroom :: Dance
Ballet Star Irina Baronova, 89
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 06:58:55 -0800
Baronova, an international ballet star who was one of three celebrated prodigies known as the "baby ballerinas" after George Balanchine discovered them in Paris in the 1930s, died on Saturday at her home in Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia....
Saving Lives With Dance In Colombia
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 07:19:17 -0800
"In the nation of Colombia, a dance troupe known as 'The Body School' is gaining widespread attention for helping members of the company to escape lives of violence and hardship."...
In Lebanon - A Struggle For Contemporary Dance
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 07:17:13 -0800
"In Lebanon, popular culture remains committed to folk forms like dabkeh and belly dance, while the middle classes - the natural audience for contemporary dance - remains emaciated after 15 years of civil war, civil unrest and migration."...
Tere O'Connor On How To See Dance
Sun, 29 Jun 2008 17:05:35 -0800
"When did they get stuck interpreting or trying to impose a narrative? When did they lose interest or space out? When did they grasp a moment of emergence of what O'Connor called a developing architectural form?"...
The Tango - Cure For The Blues?
Sun, 29 Jun 2008 13:36:37 -0800
Researchers in Australia are investigating whether doing the tango can help people battle depression....
BalletMetColumbus Tries Last Minute Efforts To Avoid $100,000 Hole
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 04:51:56 -0800
"Except for a $50,000 shortfall in its 2004-05 season, BalletMet has balanced its budget every year. Executive Director Cheri Mitchell attributed the shortage to the poor economy, which has depressed ticket sales and donations from corporations. Bad winter weather also contributed to fewer ticket sales, she said."...
event database - Database of modern jive events and organizations throughout the UK.
Meta Description: [ Modern Jive dance events and classes in the UK. Details of Ceroc, LeRoc and all other Modern Jive dance styles. ]
New England Swing Dance Server - Includes the National Swing Dance Calendar, Teacher Directory, DJ Directory, Organizer Directory, Dance Partner Network, classified ads, discussion forums, and music recommendations.
Meta Description: [ Everything swing including the National Swing Dance Calendar, Teacher Directory, Partner Network, Classified Ads, Discussion Forums, music recommendations and more. ]
Boogie Dallas! - West coast swing social dance weekend.
Meta Description: [ Boogie Dallas! ]
Crhutch - Information regarding American Swing Dance includes manual, video tapes, styles, history and origin.
Dance and Ski - An annual outing combining winter fun and hot evening dancing.
Meta Description: [ This is the web site of the best ski trip of the year, over 200 dancers in full flow. ]
DanceTutor's Online Video Dance Instruction - Online instruction using video, stills, and text. East coast swing, west coast swing, lindy hop and balboa.
Meta Description: [ Dance Instruction using online dance videos, stills and text. Short Quicktime movies at 30 frames per second shows television-smooth motion of professional dancers showing basic and not-so-basic dance figures in jitterbug, lindy hop, argentine tango, balboa, salsa and west coast swing ]
Dancing.Org - Information about swing and other forms of dancing with a focus on Toronto, Canada.
Meta Description: [ Lindy Hop Swing dancing and other Traditional Social Dance - Afro-American Jazz dancing, Black Bottom Blues, Charleston Hot Jazz, Tap. Vintage dancing, from the Victorian, Ragtime, Jazz, and Swing Eras. Alpine, Scandinavian, Celtic turning couple dancing and Set dancing. Balboa, Square Dancing,... ]
for Feet First! - Bleyer and Elegance swing dance shoes and accessories for sale. Also information about lindy hop and east coast swing dancing lessons with WeiRDD Swing in St. Paul, MN.
Meta Description: [ for Feet First! offers Bleyer and Elegance swing dance shoes, swing shoe accessories, and lindy hop and east coast swing dancing lessons. ]
HepTown - Arranges dance courses in Copenhagen and Lund, primarily in lindy hop. Also runs retro and swing clubs in Denmark and southern Sweden. Site features discussion boards, reviews and online shop.
Jill's Jive Dance Club - A dance club close to Brisbane, CBD. Large dance floor, smoke free, air conditioned, outside terrace, ample free parking. Offering Lindy Hop, Rock and Roll, Street Latin, and other partner dances. Snacks and meals also available.
Meta Description: [ Brisbane Jill's Jive Dance Club Rock n Roll Rock and Roll Jive Lindy Hop Street Latin hollywood salsa meringue Music Dancers Rhythm ]
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Jiving in West Yorkshire (UK) - Information about Rock n' Roll events, dances, classes and clubs in and around the (UK) West Yorkshire area.
Modern Jive Dance Step Database - Over 500 modern jive dance moves/steps described, many with animations. Includes advanced search facilities and advice for beginners.
Raper's Swing Dance Corner - Includes lesson plans, Who's Who in Swing Dance, Swing Dance Research Historic Association, Dance Dictionary, dance club listings, and music listings.
Meta Description: [ Dictionary of Dance Terms ]
Sapphire Swan Dance Directory - A directory of internet resources for swing dancing.
Meta Description: [ Swing Dance Web Guide. A directory of web resources on swing dancing. ]
Swing Camp Catalina - An annual event on Catalina Island in California featuring swing instructors from around the world and nightly live band dances in the historic Casino Ballroom.
Swing Dance at Suite101 - Information on the roots and origns of swing dancing an d insight into the current swing scene.
Swing/Ballroom Dance at About.com - An information and entertainment site with weekly features which revolve around interviews with celebrities and champions. International links on a variety of categories of interest to the Lindy Hopper and all his cousins are found here.
Meta Description: [ Search the power of About's network of topics ]
Swingdancers.com - All swing related events and information for the US including dance camps, dance contests, online shopping, swing-related web site hosting, and a chat forum.
Meta Description: [ The official swing dancing and lindy hop information site, Information about swing dance classes, venues, workshops, big band radio programs, vintage clothing, and general information about the swing dance and lindy hop scene. ]
SwingInfo - Dedicated to lindy hoppers in Southern California - from Santa Barbara to San Diego.
Meta Description: [ Your complete source for swing dance information in Southern California. Learn to Lindy Hop! Sign up for our Swing Info Newsletter. ]
SwingTalk - This discussion board is home to an online community of swing dancers of various levels, styles and backgrounds, coming together to chat and share their experiences and thoughts on swing dancing. Focused on the San Francisco Bay Area.
Swingtime Australia - Swing/Lindy Hop lessons Australia in Melbourne, Sydney, and Queensland.
Meta Description: [ This is the official website of the Swingtime dance school based in Australia. Swingtime organises events and classes for swing, rock and roll, rockabilly, argentine tango, funk and other dance styles. ]
Yehoodi - Forum offering national and regional discussions.
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