Celebrating Local Swing Dancers in Music Videos
During the swing and lindy hop revival of the 1990’s, musicians turned to talented dancers and performers to bring their music videos to life. Today, [...]
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October 15, 2013
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August 6, 2013
Teacher Feature: Peter Flahiff
Welcome Back to Atomic Peter! The fact that I don’t place all of my sense of enjoyment around constantly improving or practicing means that I [...]
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January 22, 2013
Exploring the West Coast Swing & Country Crossover
Let’s Do Some WCS to Country Tunes! For those who made the New Year’s Resolution to learn a new dance, here’s a great chance for [...]
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April 12, 2011
Jazz from Preservation Hall
Of all the music I heard in New Orleans, my favorite memories and music come from Preservation Hall. Preservation Hall is a one-room [...]
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March 15, 2011
Matthew Castillo – ATOMIC’s DJ-in-Residence
This week I’m pleased to introduce to you ATOMIC’s resident DJ, Matthew Castillo. Matthew has a passion and love for music and dance. [...]
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September 1, 2010
Swingin’ Into Soul
Ray Charles – soul pioneer On September 4th dancers will be descending on Top Cats in Placentia for 1st Saturday Swing’s Swing and [...]
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July 9, 2010
Steve Lucky and the Rhumba Bums
Friday July 2, ATOMIC dancers jumped and jived the night away to Steve Lucky and the Rhumba Bums. I caught up with Steve [...]
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June 22, 2010
Preservation Hall Jazz Band’s New Album
As a swing dancer and musician I’m naturally a big fan of all things big band and jazz-related. I just downloaded a copy [...]
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May 18, 2009
I am a Lindy Hopper
Lindy Hop ROCKS!
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March 19, 2009
Good Dancing Check List
Whitey's Lindy Hoppers