Around 40 people from the senior center come every fourth Saturday to dance, socialize and listen to the band Silver Wings.
Put on your dancing shoes! Dance Instructor Tim Pattison is back at the Y and excited to be teaching 50’s jitterbug dance. Classes will be from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Fridays, Oct. 5, 12, and 19. Y ...
In a Vanity Fair profile this year, swing great Artie Shaw recalled once referring to jitterbug dancers as "a bunch of morons who would dance to a windshield wiper." That crack was made 50-odd years ...
Jim Byrne, who made a living installing sprinkler systems and made a name for himself as a jitterbug dancer and a boxer, died Saturday (April 11,2009) at Christian Hospital of a heart ailment.Hewas 79 ...
Dance historians who research such things credit American jazz singer and bandleader Cab Calloway for coining the term “jitterbug.” In 1934, he recorded a lively tune, “Jitter Bug,” that some credit ...