May 26, 2016 | Shannan DuShane
It’s official! May 26th, 2016 marks the celebration of World Lindy Hop Day. Organized to take place on Frankie Manning’s birthday what would be Frankie’s 102nd birthday today, World Lindy Hop Day celebrates the joys, benefits, of Lindy hopping and swinging.
To view the Doodle on May 26th, go to Google’s homepage www.Google.com, and click on the iconic graphic that will take you to a list of Frankie-related sites, including the foundation page and memory facebook page. The Doodle will live on in the archives of Google. Click here to see more.
We welcome everyone of every age from beginner to expert swing dancers and jazz lovers around the world to celebrate the life and honoring the memory and legacy of this legendary Lindy hopper on his 102nd birthday and get to hopping and popping and swinging.
Share your photos on social media with the hashtag #TheLindyLook;photos shared on most social media platforms like Twitter and Instagram will automatically be collated as part of #TheLindyLook tag board. Share your #TheLindyLook photos on social media and get the word out about this amazing man and his accomplishments.
*image from www.google.com | Google Doodle
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