by Jay | May 31, 2010 | Community Night, Toronto Lindy Hop Blog, Videos
As mentioned in a previous post, this past weekend was the annual Frankie Manning Tribute & Fundraiser with all proceeds going to the Frankie Manning Fund. As part of this special evening there were several performances on the first band break. Krister captured...
by Jay | Nov 25, 2009 | Front Page, Toronto Lindy Hop Blog, Videos
This week on the television show “So You Think You Can Dance” the lindy hop was a featured dance and a routine was performed by Ellenore Scott and Ryan Di Lello. The couple performed brilliantly and the number was well received by all the judges. The...
by Jay | Nov 24, 2009 | Front Page, Toronto Lindy Hop Blog, Videos
The Andy Reid and Nina Gilkenson workshop, presented by Swing Toronto, was this past weekend and the entire weekend was a complete success! The classes were great and well attended and the Saturday night dance was wonderful evening for all! For those that could not...
by Jay | Oct 25, 2009 | Community Night, Toronto Lindy Hop Blog, Videos
As part of the successful Damon Stone weekend, there was a Jack & Jill organized by the members of STAT in conjunction with Swing Toronto. This night had a great turnout and featured the ever-so-taleneted Gord Webster and his band. Gord and company kept the floor...
by Jay | Sep 13, 2009 | Toronto Lindy Hop Blog, Videos
On Friday, September 11 2009, the Toronto Swing Dance Society held their annual open house. Well over a hundred people turned up for what would be a fun-filled evening of swing dancing. For a review of the evening as well as videos of the performances, keep on...
by Jay | Sep 11, 2009 | Toronto Lindy Hop Blog, Videos
httpvhd://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59UKq714v80 On Wednesday, September 9th 2009, the University of Toronto swing dance club kicked off a new term of swing dancing and Lindy Hop. The dance attracted over 60 newcomers. Jasper Palfree and Shannon Refvik taught a Lindy Hop...
