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LindyHopTravelers.com
If you're thinking about booking your flight for The Boston Independence Exchange, check out
LindyHopTravelers.com first!
The
travel
site that was created for lindy hoppers, by lindy hoppers. There you can search for flights, book hotels, rent cars, find local tour packages, and even see a list of what's going on next in the lindy community.
Then, check back from time to time. We are also diligently working to bring you dance and jazz travel
packages such as pre-exchange tours, cruises, dance camps, and sponsoring dance exchanges. As well as keeping you informed on up and coming festivals, exchanges, workshops, and concerts.
Thanks in advance for checking us out!
Swingmonkey.com
Swingmonkey is a volunteer-run, donation-supported website dedicated to promoting and spreading information about Lindy Hop and other forms of swing dancing, as well as maintaining a dance community throughout Connecticut and the Northeast. Originally created by Greg "GMonkey" Howley and CTodd Lombardo in 1999, Swingmonkey strives to provide news about swing dancing, a complete calendar of swing dance-related events, a dance photo gallery, a popular message board for discussion of dancing and non-dance topics, and other swing dance resources.
LindyExchange.com
Fantastic site that lists past and future lindy exchanges. Has a discussion board, photo album, and a page to help traveling dancers connect with housing. Check it out!
BluesExchange.com
A calendar that lists major Blues, Lindy Hop, Balboa, and Tango events around the world.
Yehoodi
Yehoodi is a website for the hardcore lindy hopper with the intent of fostering the community online and off. Founded in Sept 1998 by Manu Smith and Frank Dellario, it is now managed by a volunteer staff of over six administrators (Yehoodistrators) and various technical advisors covering news, calendar events, a discussion board, a bi-weekly talk show and a 24/7 internet radio show. Yehoodi also sponsors a weekly dance, the Frim Fram Jam, every Thursday night in NYC as well as monthly dances at various locations around town.
Five Guys Named Mike
Here you'll find all the social happenings in the Boston Lindy Hop scene. We will provide you with everything you need to know to start hopping around Beantown. This page is intended as a social gathering place...think of it as a dance on the information super highway.
MIT Lindy Hop Society
We offer a series of dances held at MIT and occasional lessons. We dance to a wide variety of music ranging from traditional swing to blues to hip-hop.
Swing City
Dancin' every Friday night from 8:30pm to 12:00am. Dress is casual to vintage. No partner is necessary. Beginners and beyond are welcome! All ages!
Boston Swing Dance Network
The Boston Swing Dance Network runs public swing dances with live music one Saturday per month from September through June.
DanceNet
Calendar of swing and other types of dance in Boston and around New England.
Total Swing
Includes a calendar of swing events in New England, a comprehensive list of local swing bands, and other information about swing dance history.
It's All Swing!
It's All Swing! dance studio is dedicated to preserving and spreading the spirit of swing dancing in the greater Boston area. We offer a full range of classes, workshops, and dances geared toward all levels, from the very beginner to the experienced dancer. We also provide dance instruction, performances, and DJ services for corporate events, as well as private parties and weddings.
Independently Blue Studios
Independently Blue Studios is based out of Boston, MA and was created by Ogden Sawyer and Amanda Gruhl to promote blues dancing, both in the Boston area and throughout the world. Learn what Blues Dance is, when and where we'll be teaching next, and how to plug into the Boston Blues Dance scene!
Hop To The Beat
We are based in the Boston, Massachusetts, USA area and specialize in Lindy Hop. We offer a complete program including a full range of classes
from absolute beginner on up, friendly dances for all levels, an International Workshop Series, our annual Beantown Camp and Northeast Lindy Hop Championships, performances, and many other Lindy Hop related events.
Dancing Feats
Dancing Feats has been teaching social dance lessons in Boston since 1989! We specialize in swing, ballroom, and Latin dances such as West Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Fox Trot, Waltz, Salsa, and Cha-Cha. Whether you're preparing for a wedding or just want to learn to dance for fun, Dancing Feats can help.
You Want To Dance
Want to learn sexy salsa, lively lindy hop, or beautiful ballroom? Want to impress all your friends at your wedding? Maybe you have two left feet, no rhythm, and are completely uncoordinated, but you still want to get out and dance the night away? Elizabeth Miller can make it all happen for you. She specializes in teaching partner dances to people of all levels.
Davis Thurber
Local dance teacher, musician, and new venue operator!