Frankie Manning: Ambassador of Lindy Hop - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Temple University PressISBN-13:9781592135646ISBN-10:1592135641UPC:9781592135646Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:Entertainment & Performing Arts, Dance, Personal MemoirsBook Topic:JazzSize:9.10 x 6.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SC9YX1B3CB
Frankie Manning: Ambassador of Lindy Hop
In the early days of swing dancing, Frankie Manning stood out for his moves and his innovative routines. This is his autobiography, recalling how his first years of dancing as a teenager at Harlem's Savoy Ballroom led to his becoming chief choreographer and a lead dancer for 'Whitey's Lindy Hoppers'.
Language:EnglishPublisher:Temple University PressISBN-13:9781592135646ISBN-10:1592135641UPC:9781592135646Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:Entertainment & Performing Arts, Dance, Personal MemoirsBook Topic:JazzSize:9.10 x 6.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SC9YX1B3CB
Lindy hopper Frankie Manning won a 1989 Tony Award for his choreography in Black and Blue, was honored by the National Endowment for the Arts with a National Heritage Fellowship, and served as a consultant for and danced in Spike Lee's Malcolm X and Debbie Allen's Stompin' at the Savoy. Frankie's choreographic contributions to the lindy, his professional dance career with Whitey's Lindy Hoppers...
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