St. Louis shag
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British pronunciation/sənt lˈuːi ʃˈaɡ/
American pronunciation/sənt lˈuːi ʃˈæɡ/

Definition & Meaning of "St. Louis shag"

St. Louis shag
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a vintage swing dance with energetic, playful movements, originated in St. Louis, Missouri, danced to jazz or swing music

What is "St. Louis shag"?

St. Louis shag is a fast-paced and energetic swing dance that originated in St. Louis, Missouri, in the 1930s. It features quick, rhythmic footwork, with a distinct kick-step pattern and lively movements. Dancers often perform in a close embrace, moving in a smooth, bouncy style that makes the dance dynamic and visually striking. St. Louis shag is typically danced to fast jazz or swing music, and it is known for its athletic and vibrant character, making it popular in swing dance communities and at dance events where high energy is key.

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