Probably the greatest Lindy hop sequence ever filmed. Whitey’s Lindy Hoppers from the 1941 film Helzapoppin. See also … https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=di-a-… .. https://youtu.be/s88bDWlWH0w http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m34eD2..
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Wow! I only heard about Lindy Hop 4 years ago, because a befriended couple here in Denmark started to learn it. They don’t do this super acrobatic stuff though, like in the video, impressive!
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A few Lindy Hoppers have danced with us for a while, so they could extend their skills, and I remember chatting with my parents about their days of doing it (with pictorial evidence, since lost to time), but this Hollywood film clip is on another level indeed!
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I wish I had heard of it when I was still young …
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I’d stopped dancing a decade ago by the time local classes appeared!
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I should not complain, at least I learned Salsa before it was too late. I lost a lot of my agility, but for my age (67), I am still fine.
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