Dancing in the 1920's
Dancing was a popular activity during events. Some events where dancing took place was any youth activity, dinners sometimes invovled a dance, holidays, and family function. There were certain dances that caught on the the younger gerneration, some of these dances where considered scandalous and inappropriate. People liked to engage in community dances, dance competitions and dance marathons and in watching dances.
A dance emerged out if black America at the time it was known as the dance of the decade. The first place it caught on was with spirited youth. This dance was called the charleston.
Other dances of the 1920's
-Shimmy
-Black bottom
-Bnny hop
-Carleston
-Butterfly
-Strut
-Waltz
-Fox-trot
-Tango
-Turkey Trot
-Cheek to Cheek
-Black bottom
-Bnny hop
-Carleston
-Butterfly
-Strut
-Waltz
-Fox-trot
-Tango
-Turkey Trot
-Cheek to Cheek