Swing (dance)
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Swing dance is a category of social dances that developed with the swing style of jazz music in the 1920s–1940s, with the origin of each dance predating the swing era. Hundreds of styles of swing danc
Peter Loggins and Mia Goldsmith swing dancing at the Moore Theatre, Seattle, Washington.
San Francisco Sunday Streets: Valencia
Charleston (dance)
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The Charleston is a dance named after the harbor city of Charleston, South Carolina. The rhythm was popularized in mainstream dance music in the United States by a 1923 tune called "The Charleston" by
Swing (dance)
…the origin of each dance predating the swing era. Hundreds of styles of swing dancing were developed; those that have survived beyond that era include Charleston, Balboa, Lindy Hop, West Coast Swing, and Collegiate Shag. Today, the best-known of these dances is the Lindy Hop, which originated in Harlem in the…
Frank Farnum coaching Pauline Starke to dance the Charleston
Josephine Baker dancing the Charleston, in the silent film La Folie du jour (1927), one of the acts in the revue of the same name at the Folies Bergère, Paris
Charleston dancing in California (2025)
Tandem Charleston