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Nov 24, 2008 · Frankie Manning, one of the originators of the Lindy Hop who still swing dances at age 94, sits down in this exclusive interview with FLYP magazine to talk about his life in the world of dance...
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As the international leader of the current swing dance revival, he was interviewed for hundreds of magazine and newspaper articles, scores of documentaries and news programs, and a dozen books. He was profiled in a feature in GQ by Elizabeth Gilbert, and in People.
In 2014, Lindy Hoppers from around the world celebrate the life and legacy of Lindy Hop legend Frankie Manning on his 100th birthday! http://frankie100.comJo...
Awards. Tony Award for Best Choreography. 1989 Black and Blue. Website. frankiemanning.com. Frank Manning (May 26, 1914 – April 27, 2009) [1] was an American dancer, instructor, and choreographer. Manning is considered one of the founders of Lindy Hop, an energetic form of the jazz dance style known as swing.
- Frankie Manning, Cynthia R. Millman
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ILHC is pleased to present Frankie Manning as the ninth video interview in our LED Legacy Series! Please make sure to check our website for the dates of addi...
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- The International Lindy Hop Championships
May 26, 2016 · In 1935, a dancer named Frankie Manning won a dance competition with a daring feat: He flipped his partner over his back and onto her feet, the Lindy Hop “air step” that would make Manning ...
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Sep 25, 2015 · Frankie Manning was one of the originators of the lindy hop at the Savoy Ballroom in Harlem, and he later played a pivotal role in the swing dance revival, when young dancers sought him out to learn the art of lindy hop. Mr. Manning, who passed away in 2009, left behind an extensive dance legacy, as well as