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Lindy Hop
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a lively partner dance from Harlem, NYC in the 1920s and 1930s, blending jazz, tap, and Charleston styles, danced to swing music
What is "Lindy Hop"?
Lindy Hop is a lively and energetic swing dance that originated in the 1920s and 1930s in Harlem, New York City. It combines elements of jazz, tap, and breakaway with a strong focus on improvisation and partner interaction. The dance features a mix of fast-paced footwork, aerial moves, and stylish spins, often performed to upbeat swing and jazz music. Known for its vibrant and joyful style, Lindy Hop is celebrated for its dynamic movements and is popular in both social dance settings and competitive dance events.