Posted in: History In the Media Norma Miller |16 Feb|2015
As part of her 2015 UK tour, Norma Miller appeared on BBC Radio Manchester’s show The People, where she spoke to Karen Gabay about her memories of the early days of Lindy Hop. Listen here to to hear her talk Charleston, Twistmouth George and Frankie Manning.
This interview was also broadcast on BBC’s UK Black.
To celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the upcoming VE Day, The Guardian’s Sarah Marsh attended the Swing Patrol Waterloo class last week. ‘What better way to celebrate upcoming VE Day celebrations than with a collegiate shag? Everyone seems to be doing it, but perhaps swinging with your friends is more your thing? Or how about […]
Norma Miller – also known as the “Queen of Swing” – was one of the greats of Lindy hop and also the last surviving member of legendary performance troupe Whitey’s Lindy Hoppers. She was also an author, choreographer, comedian and actor who has worked in show business for over seven decades. Born in Harlem, New […]
Swing Patrol & Jazz FM have had a great relationship over recent years and our Director Scott Cupit has been on the show a few times in recent years. Recently team Swing Patrol were part of the Love Supreme Jazz Festival line up where Jazz FM were present and recording live from the Jazz FM […]
