Our lindy hopping friends in Rochester, NY have set up a website called “Vintage Jazz Art” that sells artwork from the swing and jazz era. They have some great prints and photos on sale and the best part is a portion of all sales go towards the Lindy Hoppers Fund of America. Details on “Vintage
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Hamilton Lindy-Hopper, Jacqui Oakley now has swing dance prints for sale now on her Etsy shop, along with other bird & animal illustrations. She’s really excited about this series and wants to try and do more paintings for the dance community so any help spreading the word or suggestions would be appreciated! Are there any
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I just found this interesting article on Boing Boing about a wonderful map of night clubs in Harlem, NY circa 1932. It was drawn by cartoonist Elmer Simms Campbell and it highlights not only the nightclubs of the time but the key musicians. Of particular interest to us dancers of course are the lively illustrations
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