It’s #FrankieMonth! This year we’re doing a new kind of global Shim Sham for Frankie Manning’s birthday. This time, it’s going to be a...

The legacy of Frankie Manning’s birthday continues. This year we celebrate his 105th birthday and we’re focusing on his values. Let’s all...

Spring is in the air and we are approaching the month of May… which means Frankie Month! Frankie Manning’s birthday is  May 26th and...

It’s always a joy to see the ways that Frankie Manning’s legacy continues to be present in dance scenes all around the world. That’s...

Like Frankie Manning himself, we value: Having fun dancing the Lindy hop Historic authenticity in Lindy hop dancing and music...

May is quickly approaching, and once again that means Frankie Month! For the entire month of May, we’ll be honoring Frankie’s positive...

Google honors Frankie Manning The Frankie Manning Foundation is are thrilled to announce that Frankie Manning is the Google Doodle today!...

We’ve received a wonderful update about the BeHoppers lindy hop group in Brazil: “Here in Brazil we (the BeHoppers) we decided to honor...

… May is Frankie Month! Frankie Manning’s birthday is May 26th but his birthdays never could be contained to just a single day of...

The following items are up for sale as part of Frankie Month. Support the Frankie Manning Foundation’s programming by purchasing one of...

Initially Compiled by Laura Jeffers, Edited by Rik Panganiban, April 2016 With Frankie Manning’s birthday coming up, some of us in San...

Are you holding a Frankie Month event? Tell us about it! We’d love to hear from you! Fill out this form with your details. By the end of...

The Frankie Manning Foundation presents:View this email in your browser May is just around the corner… … and that means FRANKIE MONTH!...

Thank you to Sing Lim for initiating this project, capturing different dancers’ special memories of Frankie Manning. Åsa Heedman Catrine...

Happy birthday Frankie Manning! It’s May 26th, and that means Frankie’s birthday! We’d like to present this special video, made by Jan...

HELLO AGAIN, MICHAEL GAMBLE HERE Thanks to the FMF for continuing to have me do this fun and specialized series. In the nearly 15 years...

Happy Frankie Month! The month of May is Frankie Month – we kick off today!! Read all about Frankie Month here or see below in this...

We love seeing your Frankie photos so we thought we’d share of a few of our own. Here are a few photos of our Board Members, Judy...

By Åsa Heedman Today it is 6 years ago since I got a phone call from a friend in the middle of the night- a phone call to say goodbye. 6...

The Frankie Manning Foundation is pleased to welcome guest bloggers on a variety of subjects. Kicking off our new Lindy Hop DJ Corner is...