Just as older generations tried to save American youth from the dangers of the lambada and the twist, even-older generations were in tizzies over different dances. They feared the worst when young ...

Dance historians who research such things credit American jazz singer and bandleader Cab Calloway for coining the term “jitterbug.” In 1934, he recorded a lively tune, “Jitter Bug,” that some credit ...

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Patricia “Pat” Murri, 68, of the Folsom section of Ridley Township, died April 24 at Taylor Hospital in Ridley Park. Mrs. Murri was born in Philadelphia. She was a member of Our Lady of Peace Church ...

In a sparkling white cap and oversized sunglasses, 55-year-old retiree Zhang Yongli and dozens of neighbours liven up a Shanghai park by doing the jitterbug, part of a public dance craze that has ...