Lindy hoppers Delight
An old favourite by the great Chick Webb that lindy hoppers love to dance to.
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What Ya Know Jo
A great tune by The Pied Pipers to lindy hop to.
Lipstick
Maggie and Geoff dancing a “relaxed” Lipstick routine and wrestling with the music glitches.
Who Ya Hunchin’
Maggie and Geoff dancing to Who Ya Hunchin’ after a “long night” at Tacky’s.
Sylvia Sykes and Maxie Dorf
Sylvia Sykes and Maxie Dorf Sylvia Sykes and Maxie Dorf are very well known swing dancers. Maxie Dorf has developed some famous steps which bear his name and are taught and danced internationally. In this clip they demonstrate some basic balboa, the Maxi Dorf stomp step, the Maxi slide and an over-the-shoulder throwaway.
Dover Transport Museum
Dover Transport Museum 1940′s Weekend 27/28th April 2013 Tacky Annie’s and the Channel Hoppers will be re-enacting and dancing at this event. This is a weekend with lots going on and lots to see. Click the link above for more details.
Maggie and Alan “For Dancers Only”
Maggie partnering Alan as they practise the “For Dancers Only” sequence at a Tacky Annie’s class night.
Maggie and Geoff teaching basic balboa
Maggie and Geoff demonstrating some basic balboa steps taught at Tacky’s. These include “pushaways”, “sweethearts”, “sidestepping” and “kick-arounds with an over-the-shoulder throwaway”.
Vintage Afternoon Tea at Lympne Castle
Vintage Afternoon Tea at Lympne Castle May 12th from 2-30pm Tacky Annie’s and the Channel Hoppers will be on hand to help at a Charity Afternoon Tea at Lympne Castle from 2-30pm. The Swingtime Sweethearts and the Barrett Brothers will be performing. Proceeds will go to the Pilgrims Hospice
Haguelands 1940’s Weekend
Haguelands 1940’s Weekend Burmarsh Romney Marsh Kent 6th/7th April 2013 Tacky Annie’s and the Channel Hoppers will be re-enacting and dancing at this event.