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Tuesday Night Trivia: Swing Dance Edition!
Tuesday Night Trivia: Swing Dance Edition!
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1
Whomst of the following is a famous swing dancer?
Jeanette Foster
LeBron James
Dean Collins
Jeremy Whithers
2
Traditional swing dance originated in the 1950s.
False
True
3
Which of the following is not the name of a swing dance move?
Four Leaf Clover
Fire Storm
Banana Split
Bowling Chicken
4
What movement kick started swing dancing?
Diner Dates
Gatsby's Parties
The Harlem Renaissance
The Great Depression
5
When is Swingin' Otters hosting Spooky Swing Night?
Saturday, October 31st
Thursday, October 22nd
Tuesday, October 21
Thursday, October 29th
6
Who was often featured in the swing dance troupes that made Savoy Ballroom and international appearances?
Andrea Goulding
Frankie Manning
Elisabet Foyer
Joseph Mamah
7
What is Lindy hop named after?
famous
famous aviator
famous meteorologist
famous car
8
The famous dance scene in "Hellzapoppin" featured which musician?
Duke Ellington
Slim Galliard
Count Basie
Joe Williams
9
Flapper dresses were a common swing dance outfit for women in what decade?
1920s
1930s
1950s
1940s
10
Which of the following is a popular swing dance shoe?
Koolkicks
Lindyloos
Rockerfellers
Plimsolls
11
Swingin' Otters was founded in...
2008
2019
2014
2012
12
A slotted dance in which the follow travels back and forth in a rectangular shape (aka slot) is a trademark of...
Lindy Hop
Jive
East Coast Swing
West coast swing
13
When was the Era of Swing Dance?
1930s-1950s
1920s-1950s
1920s-1940s
1920s-1970s
14
Before becoming a professional dancer, what was Frank Manning's Profession?
Postal Worker
Furrier
Newspaper Delivery
Waiter
15
What style of swing dance is accredited to be the first of all swing dance styles?
West Coast
Charleston
East Coast
Lindy Hop
16
Which ballroom is most associated with Lindy Hop?
Roseland Ballroom
The Savoy Ballroom
Arthur Murray
The Hollywood Palladium
17
Swing dance evolved across the U.S to match many musical genres. What genre was paired with the Imperial Swing?
Jazz
Rock 'n' Roll
Bop
Rhythm & Blues
18
What rhythm does East Coast Swing follow?
eight-beat
4/4 time
six-beat
5/8 time
19
Louis Armstrong was a major founder of swing jazz. What year was he born?
1901
1903
1918
1908
20
Which of the following is not actually the title of a swing dance song?
I've Got a Girl in Kalamazoo
Woodchopper's Ball
The Jim Jam Sauce
Man from Mars
21
What song propelled First Lady of Song Ella Fitzgerald to international fame at age 21?
I Got Rhythm
Don't Mean a Thing
A-Tisket, A-Tasket
Miss Otis Regrets
22
Which style of swing is known to performed to beach music?
California Shag
Carolina Shag
Jive
East Coast Swing
23
What was the dress code for men at the Savoy Ballroom in Harlem?
a suit and tie
a jacket and tie
dress shirt and jacket
dress shoes and slacks
24
What is Neo-Swing?
Electronic Hot Jazz produced in early 2000 that you can swing dance to
A 1980s resurgent music which combined Big Band, Jump Blues & Rock n Roll
A Fusion music of the 1950s Be Bop and Jazz
Classical music updated in the 1940s to Lindy Hop to
25
Which dance craze is blamed for the decline in popularity of the Lindy hop?
The Cha-cha
The Mambo
The Twist
West Coast Swing
26
What year was Duke Ellington, a composer, pianist, and leader of jazz orchestra during the era of swing, born?
1890
1909
1899
1901
27
The Texas Tommy was another style of dance that influenced the Lindy Hop. In what city did the Texas Tommy originate?
Dallas
Houston
New Orleans
San Francisco
28
Which one of these swing dance vocalists did NOT sing with Glenn Miller?
Anita 'O Day
Doris Day
Andrew Sisters
Marion Hutton
29
Which swing musician was known for their piano skills?
Louis Armstrong
Benny Goodman
Fats Waller
Stephane Grapelli
30
How did Lindy Hop, Lindy, Jitterbug and Swing evolve into East and West Coast Swing?
interest from ballroom dance studio teachers (on their respective coasts)
socialization after World War II (on both American coasts)
interest from mayors (on their respective coasts)
socialization after World War I (on both American coasts)