Rabbits and Toasters was founded in 2010 and features manually selected articles from the best dance blogs on the web. The site is updated several times a day, check back often. Do you run a blog you think should be apart of the network? Send us an email.
Dance Events Archives
Korean Lindy Hop Championships 2011 – Couples DivisionMarch 27, 2011The Camp Swing It team put on another amazing event and threw the first Korean Lindy Hop Championships! I have to say, the attendees of CSI threw down this weekend and I’m so proud of everyone who competed!! |
 |
Eyes on KoreaMarch 26, 2011Many of you know that there is an enormous lindy hop scene in Korea, but few of you have seen the Koreans throw down while doing their own thing. They have an amazing eye for detail and can replicate shapes easily and precisely, but we [international instructors] have not necessarily seen them dancing their thing. |
Running a College Workshop: 2nd EditionMarch 23, 2011This past weekend I was one of the organizers for a Lindy and Blues workshop we titled Hot and Cool featuring Mike Roberts and Laura Glaess, held at Penn State (The Pennsylvania State University). It was in our usual workshop format and consisted of a weclome dance on Friday, four hours of mixed blues and Lindy Hop instruction with a dance on Saturday, and four hours of mixed blues and Lindy Hop instruction on Sunday. |
Guys and Girls Gone Wild 2011March 22, 2011This was my first all-jazz weekend. Ten Hours of Classes and nothing but jazz. Oh my goodness, it was a freaking FUN weekend. Here was the schedule and some highlights: |
Event Highlights: Le Hot SauceMarch 22, 2011“I am only beginning to comprehend how much fun I had this weekend.” Devlin commented as a bunch of us were driving back down from Le Hot Sauce today, and we all agreed. Seriously, such a phenomenal weekend. Carla did some really really cool stuff at this event! |
Killer Promo Video for 2011 Herrang Dance Camp (video)March 18, 2011
I love this new promotional video for the 2011 Herrang Dance Camp. Herrang of course is the annual mecca for lindy hoppers from around the world, a five week smorgasborg of dance workshops, live music, shows, talks, and endless hours of amazing social dancing with hundreds and hundreds of the best dancers in the world. And it all takes place in a lovely little town in Sweden called Herrang.
|
Houston Lindyfest 2011March 16, 2011WOW! … hold on … just give me a little time … I am just catching up with m breath after the amazing weekend I just had in Houston! All of the classes, friends, music, dancing legends, performances, and social dancing combine into one aw inspiring weekend in the heart of Texas. |
Event Highlights: LindyFest 2011March 15, 2011I had such an unbelievably good time at LindyFest this year! My goodness, nothing beat a weekend of great friends, wonderfully inspiring instructors, and lots of social dancing. |
Event Review: Lone Star Championships 2011March 14, 2011Sorry I’ve been absent so long, but my schedule recently has been really busy with lots of fun dancing! (The best kind of busy Here are some of the highlights from Lone Star! So much fun, and lots of awesome inspirational dancing!! |
Event Review: Swing Out Under the Stars (Oberlin)March 14, 2011This past weekend I received a free pass from awesome follow Beth Hartzel, to go to an event at Oberlin called Swing Out Under Stars. |
Follow-Up on FollowlogieMarch 14, 2011Followlogie has a special place in my heart. It was the first weekend I taught solo classes out of the country and was my opportunity to prove to myself that I could teach without Kevin. |
The 2011 Swing/Jazz Dance Music Video ContestMarch 11, 2011Seattle Vintage Jazz Dance is proud to present… the 3rd Annual Swing/Jazz Dance Music Video Contest! The first contest was a resounding success, and the second year was just as amazing! We hope that this year’s contest will be even better! |
 |
