Daily Breeze

South Bay history: The 1930s jitterbug craze had South Bay youths dancing all over the place

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 ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana

Germany's Kessler twins, who became dance stars in the 50s and 60s, die at 89

Alice and Ellen Kessler, twin dancers and singers who launched their international career in the 1950s and performed with ...
cnycentral

Fifties-themed sock hop to benefit two groups

Fifties music, costumes and dance contests, as well as classic cars, and 50s diner food will set the stage on Saturday night as St. Camillus and the Solvay Fire Department hold a joint fundraiser. St.
Glasgow Times on MSN

Five-star hotel looks for stories from couples who met at 1950s dance hall

A five-star Lanarkshire hotel is on the lookout for stories from couples who met at a 1950s dance hall. Crossbasket Castle's ...
insider.si.edu

19th Annual IGRA National Rodeo Convention and Dance Contest (Phoenix, Arizona)

International Gay Rodeo Association (IGRA) Collection / Series 2: International Gay Rodeo Association (IGRA) Rodeos, Conventions, Dance Contests, and Ephemera / 2.2: IGRA Conventions and Dance ...