Blog

Welcome to our blog about the world of swing dancing at SwingDanceHome.com!

Here you'll find your corner dedicated to all things related to the exciting art of swing. From practical tips to the most authentic moves, and from local events to the rich history that surrounds swing, our blog is your travel companion.

What to expect from your first swing dance class
Swing Tips
Roser Ros

What to expect from your first Swing dance class?

¿Está pensando en asistir a su primera clase de baile swing? Descubra qué puede esperar en cuanto a ambiente animado, pasos básicos, improvisación y la oportunidad de conocer gente nueva. Prepárate para pasarlo en grande y conocer los orígenes de este vibrante baile afroamericano.

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History
Roser Ros

Clayton “Peg Leg” Bates – A Short History

Clayton "Peg Leg" Bates, born in 1912 in rural South Carolina, was a famous swing dancer and showman known for tap dancing with a wooden prosthetic limb and a unique style. Bates had lost a leg in a farming accident at the age of six.

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Choreographies
Roser Ros

My collaboration with Swing Dance Uganda

A few months ago I made this wonderful collaboration with Okurut George and his swing dance project. In this video you can see both his Solo Jazz students and my students (from Swing Maniacs), dancing the same choreography. Separated by thousands of kilometres, and yet together.

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