The Lindy Hop Showcase…2 to 4 minutes of no-holds car choreographed routines offering precision partnering, musicality, and above all, INNOVATIVE & INSPIRED dance skills. Â In contrast to the Strictly Lindy Competitions – where partners mainly improvise their steps and aerials to the music provided – or the Classic Divisions – where partners perform choreographed routines [...]
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August 3rd, 2010
Fly Rights can do no wrong.
The response was overwhelming and unanimous as the Fly Rights snatched up 1st place honors in the National Jitterbug Championships Teams Division. Aubri Siebert’s creative and playful choreography, executed by her band of fun-loving swing kids, delivers, making the Fly Rights sophomore performance markedly their entrance into the competition game.
November 30th, 2009
Shesha and Sarah win the US Open
Sarah Breck and I were proud to represent Lindy Hop at the US Open Swing Dance Championships in 2009.
In a “Strictly” Lindy contest we improvise to a song chosen by the DJ. Our content must be lindy hop, rather than balboa or Shag, or West Coast Swing. At the US open they have four “Strictly” divisions; West Coast Swing, Hand Dancing, St. Louis Shag, and Lindy Hop. At the end of those contests they top 5 of each Genré participate in a team battle.
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Tags: ATOMIC, sarah breck, Shesha Marvin, us open of swing 
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