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Swing in the New Year — Workshop

Published: December 27, 2024; Aithor: Julia Sonrisa

When: January 11, 2025
Where: Harlem Hospital Center, 2fl.

Address: 506 Lenox Avenue, Harlem Hospital, New York, NY 10037, United States

Saturdays @ Harlem Is... presents Swing in the New Year, a free interactive swing dance experience!

Brought to you by Community Works NYC and New Heritage Theatre Group, this lively afternoon features the iconic Lindy Hop, a dive into its Harlem roots, and the chance to learn and join in the most popular dance moves of the 1920s and 1930s, guided by professional Harlem swing dancers.

Special guest Barbara Jones, Director of the Harlem Swing Dance Society, will join us to celebrate Harlem’s vibrant dance heritage and enduring cultural legacy.

This event will begin with an interactive tour of the Harlem is... Theater Music and Dance exhibit, which celebrates Harlem’s luminaries and legacy-keepers.

Time: 12:00-2:00 pm EST

Free!

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