{"id":18313,"date":"2013-11-06T13:26:28","date_gmt":"2013-11-06T13:26:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=18313"},"modified":"2015-10-07T10:45:11","modified_gmt":"2015-10-07T10:45:11","slug":"cardiffs-new-dance-scene-proves-popular","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/culture\/cardiffs-new-dance-scene-proves-popular","title":{"rendered":"Cardiff&#8217;s new dance scene proves popular"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_18389\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 480px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Four-bars1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18389\" alt=\"Lindy hopping at Cardiff's Four Bars\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Four-bars1.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"312\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lindy hopping at Cardiff&#8217;s Four Bars<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Cardiff\u2019s swing scene has only just emerged but its classes are seeing up to 60 people a night.<\/p>\n<p>American born, the 1930s swing dance that bridged the gap between Charleston and Rock \u2018n\u2019 Roll, has become fully integrated into vibrant cultures worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Founder of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lindyhopcardiff.com\/\">Lindy Hop Cardiff<\/a>, Anna Rogers said, \u201cI fell in love with swing due to its energy, sense of fun and social element, here in Cardiff there is a real buzz developing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Anna, who teaches with experienced dancer Ollie Parham, offers Lindy Hop to a mix of people at all levels, through a range of classes.<\/p>\n<p>She said, \u201cI have been really keen to not only teach people this dance but also offer an alternative option for a night out in Cardiff.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>[youtube]http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qkthxBsIeGQ[\/youtube]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lindy Hop brings Cardiff into full swing <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[623,660,1468,351,3010,3011,3009,1315,139],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.9 - 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