National FastDance Association  

* This is a long post, with a lot of history. Charlie's Place is where "The (Carolina -Ed.) Shag" dance was invented. It was a black...

This short video documents the dance marathons of the 1920s and 1930s which started in 1923 with Alma Hawkins Charleston endurance race...

Presented by NFA member and guest blogger, Paulette Brockington, whose organization Artspectrum/A Company of Dancers is the host of the...

The catch word “jitterbug” comes from an early 20th century slang term used to describe alcoholics who suffered from the “jitters”...

There are a total of eight swing dance clubs located in and around the St. Louis area (including M.U.S.I.C. in Collinsville, Illinois)...