PGHDance.com Recommended Links:

This page contains some of our favorite links to other swing dance and music websites.

Dance Moves:

iDance.net - Click here to download instructional dance video clips from your favorite teachers?  At www.iDance.net each video clip will teach you one dance move, concept, or styling.  Clips start at $.99 each.  Lindy Hop, Balboa, Bal-Swing, Hip Hop, Vernacular Jazz, Charleston and more!  Clips for both leads and follows.  We are adding clips and instructors daily, so come check us out!

NewMoveOfTheWeek.com - Learn a new Lindy Hop move every week for free

Dance Exchanges:

PittStop Lindy Hop (Discussion Thread) - The Pittsburgh lindy exchange held every November.

TheLindyHop.com - A list of Lindy Hop and Swing Dance related websites

LindyExchange.com - A database of Lindy Exchanges

Some Out of Town Dance Scenes:

Some of us regularly travel out of town to these dance scenes (among others).

Ohio

• Swing Columbus (Forum) - CBUS is the home of a fun monthly Saturday night swing dance and is known for it's legendary late nites that keep people dancing until the sun comes up.

• Cleveland Swings! (Forum) -

Eastern Pennsylvania

• Central PA Swing Dance Club - The Central Pennsylvania Swing Dance Club was formed to encourage participation in a highly energetic, unique, and fun style of dancing.  Our principle focus is vintage dancing which includes East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Charleston, and Balboa.  The club currently hosts dances at The Green Door Dance Studio in Carlisle on Tuesdays and Saturdays.

• Central PA Swing Cafe (Forum) -

• York Swing Dance Club -

Washington DC Area

• Swing Out DC (Forum) -

• The Jam Cellar - As recently featured in DC Magazine, The Washingtonian Magazine and the Washington Post -- The Jam Cellar Tuesday is a weekly dance party hot-spot held in a posh, turn of the century mansion in Northwest Washington, DC.

Dance Apparel:

Dance Apparel & Accessories

• DanceStore.com - We feature Aris Allen Swing Dance Shoes, dance t-shirts, swing dance skirts, A-Line skirts, women's jazz pants, skinny ties, instructional swing dance dvds, Big Band music cds and many other must-haves for Lindy Hop, Jitterbug, Savoy Style Swing and Hollywood Style Swing Dancing addicts!

• The Dancer's Pointe -

Vintage Clothing

• The Cat's Pajamas -

• Another Time Vintage Apparel -

Dance History:

SavoyStyle.com - Archives of early Lindy Hop

Jive Dictionary - Here's the stone bible for you to collar that apple trickeration that will truly get your boots on!  Say all you cats and chicks, don't be icky.  Bust your conk on this mess and you'll be wailin' with the mellows.

Dance Music:

Yehoodi Radio - Your premiere 24 hour lindy hop, blues, jazz internet radio station has just gotten better.  Yehoodi Radio now features a daily mix of music to suit all tastes and it keeps the tunes danceable.  Tune in anytime to hear the best in swing music at work, or at home.  In addition to the great mix of music, Yehoodi.com presents weekly updated shows featuring new content all the time.

LindyRadio.com JukeBox - We play music made for lindy hop swing dancing, fast, slow, hot, and sweet.  You can open the radio in a separate window and just listen in the the background while you are pretending to work.

Hey Mister Jesse Podcast - Welcome to Hey Mister Jesse's barbecue of tasty talk about swingin' jazz and blues.  DJ Jesse Miner will serve up a platter of swingin' music that matters to dancers.  Check out the show every month to hear music, interviews, listener feedback and news about the music swing dancers love.

SwingDJs.com Forum - This website is a great resource for aspiring DJs and music lovers.

Music Stores:

Paul's Compact Discs - There are lots of places to buy CDs in this town, but Paul's is our favorite.  They have plenty of swing, blues, and jazz at excellent prices.
Address: 4526 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA  15224

The Copacetic Comics Company - This tiny shop off a Squirrel Hill side street sells an astonishing collection of books, comics, music, movies, and cards. The store carries several collections of top-rate, heavily discounted European reissues of classic jazz and blues recordings.
Address: 1505 Asbury, Pittsburgh, PA  15217

ProperMusic.com - This site has awesome box sets with detailed liner notes for a decent price.

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