Essential and inspiring articles, documentaries, dance videos, playlists and social media about the history and culture of Collegiate Shag, St. Louis Shag and Swing dancing in general. On with the Shag!
COLLEGIATE SHAG & ST. LOUIS SHAG
- The History of Collegiate Shag by Peter Loggins (2009)
- The Rebirth of Shag by Ryan Martin (2014)
- Home of the forgotten jitterbug dance by Morgan Day
- List of Vintage Collegiate Shag Film Clips by Ryan Martin & Patrick Kierkegaard
- The 1937 Harvest Moon Ball and the Shag Roots by Bobby White
- The 1938 Harvest Moon Ball and The Collegiate Split by Bobby White
- Before Shag They Danced Finale Hop, Flea Hop, and the St. Louis Hop Toddle by Christian Frommelt
DANCE INSTRUCTION
- The Ultimate Shag Showcase by Stephen & Chandrae
- Marcus & Bärbl instructional DVDs: Part 1-2 & Part 3-4
- Shag Lexicon by Ryan Martin
- Shag Dance Insights by Ryan Martin
- What a Shag online dance classes by Arnas & Eglė
SWING IN GENERAL
- “What is this thing, called swing?” by Daniel Newsome
- Peter Loggins:
– “On The Importance Of Learning Other Dances Aside From The Lindy Hop“
– on Balboa & on Balboa/Bal-Swing
– Jazz dance history blog JASSDANCER - Bobby White’s blog SWUNGOVER
FACEBOOK SOCIAL GROUPS
- Peter Loggins Twobarbreak’s Dance History Group
- Shag History geeks
- Self promotion and everything shag group
- What a Shag Facebook group: practice inspiration, dance discussions and other jazz
MUSIC
- Swing and Modern Swing Spotify playlist by Arnas – Swing it SHAG