WBEZ

Let's dance: Chicago's best dance parties this summer, from cumbia to swing

For al fresco dancing, nothing beats Chicago in the summer. The city’s longtime SummerDance series, which runs from June through September, skips around to various neighborhood parks and provides a ...
The Chicago Maroon

Grooving to the Beat at “Where Fun Comes to Dance”

At “Where Fun Comes to Dance” on May 1, UChicago’s unofficial motto was turned on its head. Held annually at the Logan Center and hosted by the UChicago Dance Council, this year’s highly anticipated ...
Chicago Sun-Times

The best free things to do in Chicago this summer, from backyard Broadway to 'Barbie' in the park

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The New York Times

What It Means to Have That West Coast Swing

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by A wave of viral videos highlight a style that participants call addictive and innovative. Descended from the Lindy Hop, it has few traditional markers ...