Swing (Dance)

Swing dancing

by Stevens, Tamara, Stevens, Erin

fromAmerican dance floor

0 Type: Book

Synopsis: From its unlikely origins in the African slave trade, one of the saddest chapters of American history, swing dance emerged as a celebration of the soul. Swing is now recognized around the globe as a joyous partnered dance, uniquely Afro-American in origin and an Americ…

Swing dancing

by Stevens, Tamara, Stevens, Erin

fromAmerican dance floor

0 Type: Book

Synopsis: From its unlikely origins in the African slave trade, one of the saddest chapters of American history, swing dance emerged as a celebration of the soul. Swing is now recognized around the globe as a joyous partnered dance, uniquely Afro-American in origin and an Americ…

In 2015, professional swing dancer Steven Mitchell was outed online by several women as a serial sexual abuser and was ostracized from the swing dance community both within the United States and globally. The first woman to share her story was Sarah Sullivan and her blog post de…