An Abbreviated History of the Big Apple - For Lindy Hop and Swing Dance

Support my channel by going to   / lauraglaess   The Big Apple is a famous line dance, choreographed by Frankie Manning, and done by Lindy Hoppers all over the world, but where did it come from? Here we look into the history of the influences, geography, people, and more. Also, we go into some crazy stuff I found out about Square Dancing. BIG APPLE CLIPS: KEEP PUNCHIN:    • The Big Apple / Keep Punching (1939) in fu...   AT THE SAVOY:    • The Big Apple at the Savoy, 1938   SPIRIT MOVES:    • Spirit Moves Savoy Routines ( include Trun...   LEARN THE BIG APPLE PART 2:    • Learn The Big Apple, Pt2 - for Lindy Hop a...   Excellent read https://swungover.wordpress.com/2021/... Frankie Manning: Ambassador of Lindy Hop The Big Apple Dance and Club http://www.lindycircle.com/history/bi... https://www.historiccolumbia.org/tour... https://www.experiencecolumbiasc.com/... https://www.barrypopik.com/index.php/... https://content.time.com/time/subscri... https://www.richlandlibrary.com/blog/... Square Dance https://www.jstor.org/stable/41446577... https://www.masterclass.com/articles/... https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-... https://qz.com/1153516/americas-whole... The Big Apple Song:    • 1937 HITS ARCHIVE: The Big Apple - Tommy D...   The Big Apple:    • THE BIG APPLE by Ozzie Nelson 1937   MUSIC: Brooks Prumo Orchestra - http://brooksprumoorchestra.bandcamp.... MERCH: Prints: https://www.etsy.com/shop/lauraglaessart Other: https://lauraglaess.threadless.com/ 50% of the money made from this channel is donated to organizations that support African Diasporic art forms, because Lindy Hop is a Black dance, and preserving and cultivating Blackness is very important to its identity. My current charities are: Black Lindy Hopper's Fund: https://blacklindyhoppersfund.org/ National Jazz Museum in Harlem: https://jazzmuseuminharlem.org/