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Between 1950 and 1970, leotards remained as such in appearance until a style change in the 1970s, with more colorful leotards appearing on the scene, most often in ballet and exercise. Leotards were a staple in aerobic exercise attire during the 1970s and 1980s, but their popularity waned in the 1990s as they were largely replaced by Lycra ...
Many 1950s and 1960s dance crazes had animal names, including "The Chicken" (not to be confused with the Chicken Dance), "The Pony" and "The Dog". In 1965, Latin group Cannibal and the Headhunters had a hit with the 1962 Chris Kenner song Land of a Thousand Dances which included the names of such dances.
José Greco (né Costanzo Greco; December 23, 1918 – December 31, 2000) was an Italian-born American flamenco dancer and choreographer known for popularizing Spanish dance on the stage and screen in America mostly in the 1950s and 1960s. [1]
1950 Sylvia Pas de Deux; 1951 À la Françaix; 1951 La Valse; 1951 Swan Lake (Act 2) 1952 Bayou; 1952 Concertino; 1952 Caracole; 1952 Harlequinade Pas de Deux; 1952 Metamorphoses; 1952 Scotch Symphony; 1954 Ivesiana; 1954 The Nutcracker; 1954 Western Symphony; 1955 Pas de Dix; 1955 Pas de Trois; 1956 Allegro Brillante; 1956 Divertimento No. 15 ...
WTTG launched Milt Grant's Record Hop on July 22, 1956, with WOL simulcasting the television station's audio. [8] Grant's show, which had added support of area police and civic organizations as a "constructive approach" against juvenile delinquency, [9] originated from a ballroom at the Raleigh Hotel [1] six days a week (weekday afternoons at 5 p.m. and noon on Saturdays). [10]
The Stroll was both a slow rock 'n' roll dance [1] and a song that was popular in the late 1950s. [2] Billboard first reported that "The Stroll" might herald a new dance craze similar to the "Big Apple" in December 1957. [3] [4] In the dance two lines of dancers, men on one side and women on the other, face each other, moving in place to the music.