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Lindy hoppers around the world creating photos & videos for Frankie’s 95th birthday!

Posted on March 12, 2009 by

Frankie Manning leading the Shim Sham at the NYSDS dance, December 2008.  Video courtesy of vwluong. Today is the first day of "Frankie Week," taking place from March 12-22 — eleven days for lindy hop scenes from around the world to create social media to get them excited about Frankie Manning's 95th birthday in May….

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52nd Swifty self-portrait!

Posted on December 29, 2008 by

My roommate and friend Swifty just posted his 52nd and final self-portrait as part of the "52 Weeks" Flickr group.  Check out all of Swifty's self-portraits here.  Some of my favorites: Swifty as a monster for Halloween The Epcot Tour On the throne Fall edition of International Male catalog Mermaid Swifty Swifty in the rain…

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Brooklyn Museum launches “1stFans”: socially networked museum membership

Posted on December 24, 2008 by

Will Cary, the membership manager at the Brooklyn Museum, announced earlier this month an interesting way for a wider population of people to support the Brooklyn Museum through their new "1stFan" program.  Described as "socially networked museum membership," 1stFan provides a way for potentially hundreds more people to support the museum through an annual $20…

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A History of the Jazz Split

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vlfLr9YmMJU

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