Veloz and Yolanda
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Frank Veloz and Yolanda Casazza were a self-taught American ballroom dance team, husband and wife, who became stars in the 1930s and 1940s, and were among the highest paid dance acts during that era.
Veloz and Yolanda in Dansation of 1941
Veloz and Yolanda in the film Champagne Waltz (1937)
Veloz and Yolanda with their race horse Veolanda in 1938
Veloz and Yolanda in Dansation of 1941
Lindy Hop
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The Lindy Hop is an American dance which was born in the African-American communities of Harlem, New York City, in 1928 and has evolved since then. It was very popular during the swing era of the late
Veloz and Yolanda
…was pregnant, Frank Veloz danced with Jean Davi (born Jean Phelps) on the first Academy of Television Arts & Sciences awards. Jean was a Hollywood Lindy dancer who trained in ballroom dancing at one of the Veloz and Yolanda dance schools. After Yolanda retired, Jean became Frank's partner in stage and TV…
Willa Mae Ricker and Leon James, original Lindy Hop dancers in iconic Life magazine photograph, 1943
Norma Miller and Skip Cunningham 2009
Lindy Hop dancing in 1939, Southern California
Lindy Hop dancers at DuPont Circle, Washington, DC, on a Saturday afternoon