{"id":640098,"date":"2023-05-26T09:26:54","date_gmt":"2023-05-26T09:26:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/?p=640098"},"modified":"2023-11-23T06:41:47","modified_gmt":"2023-11-23T06:41:47","slug":"uncover-the-vibrant-swing-dance-scene-of-beirut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/640098\/uncover-the-vibrant-swing-dance-scene-of-beirut\/","title":{"rendered":"Uncover The Vibrant Swing Dance Scene Of Beirut!"},"content":{"rendered":" <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let\u2019s take a step back from Lebanon and head back to 1920s Harlem, when jazz music was taking over. Also known as Lindy Hop, the dance that was made popular by jazz singer Cab Calloway took over the dancefloor of every gig up until the 1940s. So influential that it has its own swing dance community in Beirut.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jazz was known for bringing people together, and people were bopping and hopping to the music all over the world. Many underestimate the jazz community in Lebanon, and though relatively small, its influence is anything but.<\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/CrVVGrfInqi\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Have you heard of Beirut Swing?<\/h4>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/beirutswing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Beirut Swing<\/a><\/strong> dance community is bringing back lively jazz nights with weekly swing dancing nights. Their motto is inspired by the famous Duke Ellington: \u201cit don\u2019t mean a thing, if it ain\u2019t got that swing!\u201d<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And we couldn\u2019t agree more. Fellow swingers and jazz lovers understand the rush of adrenaline that comes with swing. Once you start, you can\u2019t seem to stop.<\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/CsEBW64IQjX\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Teaching the 123s of the Lindy Hop, Charleston, and ShimSham, <strong>Beirut Swing<\/strong> is making sure the people of Lebanon witness traces of 1920s Harlem. And you can join in on the fun if you\u2019re ready to be thrown into the sparkling world of jazz!<\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CsPOV-CIdQv\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where can you find them?<\/h4>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every Monday,\u00a0<strong>Beirut Swing<\/strong>\u00a0hosts Swing dancing nights at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/directory\/aaliyas-books\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Aaliya\u2019s Books<\/a>. Starting 8:30pm, the literary bar and caf\u00e9 turns into a busy dancefloor with smiling swingers. If you\u2019re interested in taking part in Swing nights, give them a call on +961 1 566 375 or +961 81 245 162.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, those who want to polish their swinging skills should take part in their classes. Not only will you get the chance to meet the wonderful people behind this community, but you\u2019ll also learn a thing or two about the beauty of jazz.<\/p>   <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/Csnr0C_o4Wb\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe>   <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For inquiries about their classes, call +961 76 074 733.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Want a sneak peek on what their Swing dancing nights are like? Stay updated on their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/beirutswing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a>!<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>    <h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-if-you-liked-this-read-you-also-might-like\">If you liked this read, you also might like: <\/h4>    <h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-nameless-dance-academy-a-place-to-master-the-art-of-dance\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/64968\/nameless-dance-academy-a-place-to-master-the-art-of-dance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nameless Dance Academy: A Place To Master The Art Of Dance <\/a><\/h4> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let\u2019s take a step back from Lebanon and head back to 1920s Harlem, when jazz music was taking over. Also known as Lindy Hop, the dance that was made popular by jazz singer Cab Calloway took over the dancefloor of every gig up until the 1940s. 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