Global Frankie 99 Routine - Happy Birthday Frankie Manning!
Global 99 Choreo! We invite Lindy hoppers around the world to perform and post a video of this dance, in a global tribute to Frankie! http://frankiesbirthday.com
Choreographed by his students Ewa Burak and Lennart Westerlund, this routine references some of Frankie's signature steps that he used to teach. So get together with some friends, learn the choreo and post a video from your home town! You can add to the choreography, embellish it, lengthen it, shorten it, whatever you feel works. Get creative -- this is Lindy hop!
How to Participate -- Step by Step
1.Follow the video to learn the Frankie 99 choreography!
2.Film your community dancing the choreo and upload it to YouTube with the tag Frankie99 and the title "Happy Frankie 99 from XXX" (ex. Happy Frankie 99 from Singapore, Happy Frankie 99 from Toronto, etc.)
3.Be creative! The film might be at your Frankie 99 party or you might film it on another day in an interesting setting. Think costumes, props, location, anything you like to make it fun and festive.
4.Share your video link as a comment on the website and we'll add it: http://frankiesbirthday.com/get-involved/99choreo/
SONG: Tuxedo Junction (Erskine Hawkins) 1940
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