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The Charleston dance originated in the 1920s and is often associated with African American communities in Charleston, South Carolina. While it does not have a single author, it was popularized by musicians like James P. Johnson, who composed the song "The Charleston," which helped bring the dance into the mainstream. The dance became a symbol of the Roaring Twenties and was further popularized through Broadway shows such as "Runnin' Wild."
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What is the Charleston?
The name of a dance and several towns. But the Charleston wasn't just named after a few towns and a dance. the dance was called the Charleston after Charleston, South Carolina. This dance is solo though. It was named after the tune Charleston By Scott Joplin.
Where can one learn how to perform the Charleston dance?
To learn the Charleston, one can go to the local dance studio. The Charleston is a popular dance to learn, many dance studios teach it, even though it is quite old.
What is the difference between the Charleston the and the lindy hop?
Lindy hop is a boring dance and charleston in a wicked dance
How do you dance ragtime music?
Charleston
What was the dance craze of the 1920s?
the Charleston
What was the dance craze of the 1930s?
The Charleston.
What sort of dance was the lindy hop based on?
The Charleston, a swing dance
When does The Charleston becomes a dance craze?
in 1925
Which dance or style of dancing became a nationsl dance craze in 1925?
charleston
What were the 1920s dance marathons?
The 1920s were famous for their Charleston dance marathons. This involved doing the Charleston on the dance floor with a partner. The last couple standing usually won a trophy or other prize.
1920's dance and sneeze candy bar?
The 1920s "dance and sneeze" candy bar is actually the Charleston Chew. This candy was named after the dance that was popular during the 1920s.
During which decade did flappers dance the Charleston?
1920s
