-History Of The Lindy Hop Dance- On May 21st 1927 the Lindy Hop dance was publicly introduced to the world. The Lindy hop is an African American dance which was born in Harlem, New York City. On that date, the Lindbergh Spirit of St. Louis airplane completed the first transatlantic flight by air, the Newspaper reported “Lindy Hops the Atlantic” and the dance style adopted the headline. The dance has evolved since then with the jazz music of that time and was very popular during the swing era of

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The 'Yaowaraj Swing Dance' event on Sunday transforms Bangkok's Yaowarat Landmark Road into a 1930s-era dance floor, with international dancers from 17 nations taking part. Following that, Gordon Webster's band, which had flown in from New York, performed with singer Hannah Gill. The governmental and private sectors, as well as many associations, collaborated on this event to make Yaowarat a destination for art, music, and cultural activities. (VDO by Yokin Charoenying, Khaosod) #yaowarat #dance