Learn to Dance Lindy Hop Vol. 1 Video
Hosted and taught by internationally renowned dancers Frankie Manning and Erin
Stevens, this series captures the essence of the Swing Era dances. Manning was
instrumental in the development of the Lindy Hop at the Savoy Ballroom in Harlem during
the '30s. In this video, learn introductory level Savoy Style Lindy Hop, the original
style of swing later called Jitterbug. Frankie Manning and Erin Stevens dance each move at
normal speed, then follow with detailed instructions, and finally dance in slow motion. A
review follows each section. The following moves are covered: Swing out from open
position; Lindy circle; Swing out from closed position; Charleston; and Heels. 40 mins. (2006) DVD-Region 1.
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Learn to Dance Lindy Hop Vol. 2 Video
Hosted and taught by internationally renowned dancers Frankie Manning and Erin
Stevens, this series captures the essence of the Swing Era dances. Manning was
instrumental in the development of the Lindy Hop at the Savoy Ballroom in Harlem during
the '30s. Frankie Manning and Erin Stevens dance each move at normal speed, then follow
with detailed instructions, and finally dance in slow motion. A review follows each
section. The following moves are covered: Options on the basic; Pecking; Double turn; Hand
shake behind the back; Hand to hand Charleston; Mini dip; Glide to the side and shake
time; Slip slop; and Around the world with points. Requires familiarity with the Lindy Hop
Level 1. 47 mins.DVD-Region 1.
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Learn to Dance Lindy Hop Vol. 3 Video
Hosted and taught by internationally renowned dancers Frankie Manning and Erin
Stevens, this series captures the essence of the Swing Era dances. Manning was
instrumental in the development of the Lindy Hop at the Savoy Ballroom in Harlem during
the '30s. Frankie Manning and Erin Stevens dance each move at normal speed, then follow
with detailed instructions, and finally dance in slow motion. A review follows each
section. The following moves are covered: Scissors; Rock step; Push around; Kick around;
Double turn; Back Charleston with a turn; Hand shake behind the back with a quick turn
Flying Charleston; Low down; Thigh slap and shoulder rock; and Pimp walk and fish tail.
Requires familiarity with Lindy Hop Levels 1 and 2. 57 mins. DVD-Region 1.
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Learn to Dance The Shim Sham Video
Hosted and taught by internationally renowned dancers Frankie Manning and Erin
Stevens, this series captures the essence of the Swing Era dances. Manning was
instrumental in the development of the Lindy Hop at the Savoy Ballroom in Harlem during
the '30s. In this video, learn a classic swing/tap line dance popular in the '30s and '40s
and still danced enthusiastically today. Frankie Manning and Erin Stevens dance each move
at normal speed, then follow with detailed instructions, and finally dance in slow motion.
A review follows each section. The following moves are covered: The break; The Shim Sham
step; Push and cross over; Tacky Ann; Half break; Freeze break; Boogie back; Boogie
forward; Shorty George. 42 mins. DVD-Region 1.
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How to Jive & Rock 'n Roll Video
Learn to dance jive and rock ‘n
roll in this step-by-step program from the comfort of your own home with
this great how-to DVD. How to Jive: This program is packed with dance
moves that look good and are easy to learn featuring champions of modern
jive, ballroom jive, European rock ‘n roll and the lindy hop, with music
by the Firebirds. So grab a partner and get ready to bop. How to Rock 'n
Roll: Learn these unbelievable dances with British and European Dance
Champion Kav Kavanaugh. In this easy to follow step-by-step program, you
will learn basic acrobatics and advance rock ‘n roll moves. Featuring
music from the original 1950’s band, The Cobras, you will learn to rock
the night way! 110 mins. (2006) DVD-All-Region.
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