On May 25, our Milwaukee swing dance community came together for the Second Annual Shim Sham Flash Mob to celebrate World Lindy Hop Day (May 26) and honor the legacy of Frankie Manning. Each year, swing dancers from around the world mark Frankie Manning’s birthday by dancing the Shim Sham, a tradition that connects communities…
Calling all Shim Sham-ers! We’re rallying up Milwaukee, this Memorial Day, to join us in an exciting celebration of World Lindy Hop Day on May 26th, 2025! Every year, on Frankie Manning’s birthday, people all over the world come together to celebrate the dance, it’s history and the legacy of Frankie Manning. We will be…