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    The Charleston is a dance named after the harbor city of Charleston, South Carolina. The rhythm was popularized in mainstream dance music in the United...
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  • the state. Charleston, West Virginia, the state capital and most populous city. Charleston (dance) Charleston may also refer to: Charleston, South Australia...
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  • of dance that arose with jazz music. Vernacular jazz dance incorporates ragtime moves, Charleston, Lindy hop and mambo. Popular vernacular jazz dance performers...
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    era". Hundreds of styles of swing dancing were developed; those that have survived beyond that era include Charleston, Balboa, Lindy Hop, and Collegiate...
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  • "The Charleston" is a jazz composition that was written to accompany the Charleston dance. It was composed in 1923, with lyrics by Cecil Mack and music...
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    Charleston is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of West Virginia and the seat of Kanawha County. Located at the confluence of the Elk...
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    Juba dance was originally brought by enslaved peoples from the Kongo to Charleston, South Carolina. It became an African-American plantation dance that...
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    Jitterbug (redirect from Jitterbug (dance))
    swing dancing. It is often synonymous with the lindy hop dance but might include elements of the jive, east coast swing, collegiate shag, charleston, balboa...
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  • Cross and his friend Charlie Fox. The candy was named after the Charleston, a popular dance at that time. The company was purchased in 1957 by Nathan Sloane...
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    Charleston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, and the principal city in the Charleston...
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  • Country dance, Contra dance Participation dance Solo dance Partner dance Circle dance Line dance Round dance Square dance Slow dance Hip-hop dance Breakdancing...
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    Ginger Rogers (category American ballroom dancers)
    Fort Worth, Texas, when she was nine years old. In 1925, she won a Charleston dance contest that helped her launch a successful vaudeville career. After...
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  • Giovanni Pernice (category Italian male dancers)
    an Italian Open Latin Dance Champion (2012), and the Guinness World Record holder for Jive kicks and flicks, as well as Charleston swivels. On 10 June 2024...
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    The Charleston Cougars are the varsity intercollegiate athletic teams representing the College of Charleston in Charleston, South Carolina. The Cougars...
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    Quickstep (redirect from Quickstep (dance))
    danced to make it suitable for both formal and informal events. Its origins are in combination of slow foxtrot combined with the Charleston, a dance which...
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  • larger cast and relay dances. Four new dances were introduced to complement the large cast: the bolero, lambada, two-step, and Charleston. Singer Donny Osmond...
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    Amy Dowden (category Welsh female dancers)
    are former British National Latin Dance Champions. She has the Guinness World Record for the most back-Charleston kick-steps in 30 seconds (2022). Dowden...
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    The black bottom overtook the Charleston in popularity and eventually became the number one social dance. Some dance critics noted that by the time it...
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  • the Charleston (dance) Cowboy Cotton-Eyed Joe Western swing (Texas Swing, Country Swing, Aggie Swing) Whip Virginia Reel Joropo Tambor Lion dance Hornpipe...
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    became a regular at the Cocoanut Grove nightclub, where she won several Charleston dance competitions. In March 1925, Lombard landed a leading role in the drama...
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  • Charleston has had an influence on that of the rest of the country. The geechee dances that accompanied the music of the dock workers in Charleston followed...
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  • dancers form a circle and dance solo charleston while watching each other. These jams occur frequently at most Lindy Hop events. Jack and Jill (dance)...
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    'Festival of the Sea'. The town also held the record for the largest Charleston dance, which took place as part of the 'Bexhill Roaring 20s' festival, formerly...
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  • Doop (band) (category Dutch dance music groups)
    which reached No. 1 in the UK. The song was influenced by the 1920s Charleston dance and was most remembered for its lyrics, which consisted entirely of...
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  • The Charleston Stroll is a swing line dance choreographed by Sing Lim from Singapore to the song Put A Lid On It by the Squirrel Nut Zippers. It can be...
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  • Contra dance Clogging English Country Dance Square dance Virginia Reel (dance) Zydeco (dance) Bomba Boogaloo Breakdancing Cakewalk Charleston Country/Western...
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  • performed. Dance-off performances Paulini & Igor: "At This Moment" — Billy Vera and the Beaters (Waltz) Issa & Lily: "Black Betty" — Spiderbait (Charleston) James...
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  • Because of its classic Old South buildings and scenery, Charleston, South Carolina has been featured in many films and television shows. The following...
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    the dances in the game. The game uses pro dancers from Strictly Come Dancing and features nine dances: Quickstep, Jive, Tango, Salsa, Charleston, Viennese...
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  • Taniec z Gwiazdami season 28 (category Dancing with the Stars: Taniec z gwiazdami)
    unlearned dance (introducing Quickstep) Week 3 (Around the World): One unlearned dance (introducing Country, Argentine Tango, Salsa, Charleston, K-pop,...
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