So here’s what the fabulous Wycliffe Gordon has to say about it incl. introducing Frankie Manning to the musicians of his masterclass …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4bEf0bofKH8
… and of course:
Category Archives: Interviews Dokus
Happy Birthday, Norma!
December 2: Norma turns 96! Many happy returns of the day!!!
Norma on BBC
Listen to her, 95 years young and still on the beat!
And again, Norma on BBC radio about the Lindy hoppers back in the days
Roots of jazz dance
This pretty much sums it up!
Frankie’s secret
Frankie revealing his secret about what kept him so young: I stole… (11:09)
Ryan, a real Harlem Globetrotter about the history of lindy hop (TEDx talk)
Ryan Francois talks about the history of lindy hop, the impact social media and the internet have on the outcome of the dance and finally reminds us not to sacrifice our individuality and creativity to mainstream hopping. Being different is what it‘s all about.