Resources
Here you will find links to inspiring music, brilliant books and engaging podcasts; all things that have helped us become better dancers and better guests in the African-American cultural phenomenon that is jazz. In addition, you will also find links to important organisations for the global Lindy Hop community, as well as information on our “Access to Dance” scheme.
Access to Dance
We never want money in to get in the way of you dancing - enter the Access to Dance Pass, enabling anyone experiencing financial difficulty to attend a class for free. Learn more about this initiative by clicking the button below.
Swing Music
Want to explore the incredible music of the swing era? Looking for music to practice to at home? We have tons of curated swing music playlists all ready to get your toes tappin’ and those feet movin’!
Suggested Reading
We highly encourage anyone engaging in jazz culture to read more about the people who created and influenced it, as well as the social history surrounding its creation and evolution. Don’t know where to start? Follow the link below!
Watch & Listen
Podcasts and videos are a great way to educate yourself, and there are a ton of great ones out there. Follow the link below to find a list of suggestions that we love.
Organisations
There are many fantastic organisations in existence today who are committed to equity and inclusion within the modern Lindy Hop scene. We believe that it’s important to know who these organisations are and support their work to create a more inclusive, equitable global community.