Styles of Swing Dance: The 5 Art Forms

East Coast Swing is a versatile 1940s dance style with six-count patterns that can be adapted to different social settings.

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West Coast Swing

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The Hustle, a 1970s disco dance with Latin flair, gained popularity after the 1977 movie "Saturday Night Fever," which starred John Travolta.

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The Jive

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The Lindy Hop is a high-energy swing dance originating in Harlem. It features acrobatic moves and blends various cultural styles.

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Styles of Swing Dance: The 5 Art Forms

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East Coast Swing is a versatile 1940s dance style with six-count patterns that can be adapted to different social settings.

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Have a Clear Message

East Coast Swing

West Coast Swing

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The Hustle, a 1970s disco dance with Latin flair, gained popularity after the 1977 movie "Saturday Night Fever," which starred John Travolta.

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The Hustle

The Jive

The Jive, a swing dance popular in the 1940s and 1950s, combines jitterbug and swing with energetic movements and rhythms.

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The Lindy Hop is a high-energy swing dance originating in Harlem. It features acrobatic moves and blends various cultural styles.

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The Lindy Hop

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