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London Swing Festival 2014 Strictly Lindy

Name: London Swing Festival 2014 Strictly Lindy
Description: The Strictly Lindy finals at the London Swing Festival in 2014. Strictly means improvised dancing to unseen music, so this is a window into the UK and international social dance level at the time. Watch how finalists interpret the band's phrasing and how connected the partners remain. A key document

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The Strictly Lindy finals at the London Swing Festival in 2014. Strictly means improvised dancing to unseen music, so this is a window into the UK and international social dance level at the time. Watch how finalists interpret the band's phrasing and how connected the partners remain. A key document of the UK competition scene. It is also a record of a long-running London event, which helped establish the city as a destination for international swing dancers.

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