Olivia Fortunato
Cape Town Swing
The Frankie Manning Foundation is inspired by the dedicated Lindy hop leaders around the world and asked them to share a little about...
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Olivia Fortunato
- Feb 7
- 2 min
The Frankie Manning Foundation would like to wish everyone a Happy New Year!
The mission of the Frankie Manning Foundation is to carry on the work and spirit of Frankie Manning in spreading the culture and joy of...
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Olivia Fortunato
- Oct 26, 2021
- 1 min
1998 Interview with Chazz Young
At the 1998 Herräng Dance Camp, Cindy Geiger interviewed Chazz Young about his life and career. The Frankie Manning Foundation thanks...
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Olivia Fortunato
- Oct 4, 2021
- 3 min
George Sullivan, An Unassuming Man
George Sullivan, Harvest Moon Ball Lindy Division champ of 1955 with then-wife Ruth “Sugar” Sullivan, died at age ninety-three on...
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Olivia Fortunato
- May 30, 2021
- 1 min
World Lindy Hop Day Savoy Ballroom Google Doodle
The Frankie Manning Foundation is thrilled that the Google Doodles team has chosen to highlight the Savoy Ballroom with a swing dance...
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Olivia Fortunato
- Dec 2, 2020
- 1 min
Norma Miller Headstone
In case you missed it, this is the very beautiful gravestone for Norma Miller that was unveiled last week. Thank you to the many hundreds...
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Olivia Fortunato
- May 29, 2020
- 2 min
Thriving in Crisis: The Chick Webb Orchestra and the Great Depression
Thank you to Professor Christi Jay Wells for this seminar on Saturday, May 30, 2020. For ESL, you can follow along with the script here....
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Olivia Fortunato
- Jan 22, 2020
- 1 min
Herräng Ambassadors 2020
Congratulations to the new Frankie Manning Ambassadors to Herräng 2020. From the left, Pepe Rosas- Bogotà, Colombia; Misha Borodaevskiy –...
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