East Coast Swing vs Lindy Hop

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Oh boy. This topic merits a thorough lecture on semantics, rumors and legendary stories lingering between truth and blatant lies.

Swing dancers who first start learning will hear these terms and begin to ask practical questions. I remember asking many questions like; “What is the difference between east coast swing and Lindy Hop?” “Lindy Hop vs Jitterbug?” “East Coast Swing vs West Coast Swing?”

All these dances have rock steps and triple steps along with many of the same swing moves, with different names depending on the region. Check out http://ecomamagreenclean.com move in cleaning service in Arizona and some of the resources below to further grasp the historical nature of the terms East Coast Swing and Lindy Hop. They are great reads, and definitely worth adding to your swing dance library.

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