Dance historians who research such things credit American jazz singer and bandleader Cab Calloway for coining the term “jitterbug.” In 1934, he recorded a lively tune, “Jitter Bug,” that some credit ...

Jitterbug proper is a dance that was made famous by Cab Calloway (of "Minnie the Moocher" fame). But, as I always understood it, jitterbug is also a general term for any kind of swing dance. They say ...

If the winter blues have settled in, a few holiday pounds just won't go away, or you've got a New Year's resolution to keep, swing dance events around Long Island may just be the answer. From ages 8 ...

NOLENSVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — For a very long time, a 101-year-old woman didn't really talk about the amazing history she lived. Even her family didn't know the details. She's sharing the story now. A ...

Around Kansas City, there are both social dances and group classes that welcome beginners. Kansas City has been swinging since the 1930s and a vibrant dance community keeps the tradition active.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – After a rocky return from the pandemic, one local dance organization is working to build its numbers back up. Duke city swing is set to celebrate their one year anniversary, ...

The next Bainbridge Swing Dance is set for April 5 and will feature Blues DeVille. The dance takes place on the first Saturday of every month at Family Life Center, 16349 Chillicothe Road, with doors ...

Known for exquisite weddings and other elegant events, the Houmas House and Gardens have ventured into the world of East Coast Swing and Jitterbug dance techniques. Beverly Cook, a dance instructor ...

COSHOCTON − Jitterbug is a female calico and white kitten about 10 weeks old. She's very clean, loving and good-natured. Jitterbug has been spayed, vaccinated, flea treated and tested negative for ...

As snow mingles with rain this Tuesday evening, the door to Spare Time Northampton is cool to the touch. But inside the bowling alley’s City Sports Grille, the cracks of falling pins fade into the ...

Jimmy Kimmel left his own audience shocked during a recent taping of Jimmy Kimmel Live when he cracked an unbelievable joke about Bill Belichick‘s relationship with his 24-year-old girlfriend, Jordon ...