World Lindy Hop Federation Forming
FREE LINDY HOP STICKER INSIDE! World Lindy Hop Federation Forming Some of the people present at the organising meetings of the World Lindy Hop Federation. Front row: I to r Deborah Huisken, UK/USA; Timo Arstila, Finland; Brian McGill, USA; Christine Nelson, USA. Second row: Barbi Kaufer, Germany; Marcus Koch, Germany; Lindy Farr, Germany; Catrine Ljunggren, Sweden; Helena Norbelie, Sweden; Frank Theede, Germany. Back row: Ryan Francois, UK; Julie Oram, UK; Freddie Haugan, Norway; Frankie Manning, USA; Steve Mascioli, USA; Kenneth Norbelie, Sweden; Jonnie Verwoert, Holland; Isabel Wolff, Germany. Others present were Bill Borgida, USA; Sue Brown, USA; Tammy Finocchiaro, USA; Keith Hughes, USA; Steve Mitchell, Germany/USA; Jim Painter, USA; Asa Palm, Sweden; Peter Pirillo, USA; Michael Schuuring, Holland; Memduh Sualp, Norway;Jennifer Toll, USA; Lennart Westerlund, Sweden. What is the World Lindy Hop tion in New York in I 994. non-professionals or newcomers) Federation? Over the four days Freddie wanted a universal struc communicating with each other INSIDE of £he World Lindy Hop ture to competitions and Steve, and working together to set up WORLD LINDY HOP FEDERATION Championship in Oslo. Norway, recognising Lindy Hop was once competitions and teaching prac A first report (page 2) the formation of a World Lindy again spreading around the world, tices which are true to the original Hop Federa1ion was discussed. wanted to join together the world's spirit of Lindy Hop. LINDY HISTORY Porl Smith summarizes: Lindy Hop communities. - As there was only a small per Mildred Cruse, a New York These two contacted Lennart centage of the world's Lindy original (page 5) To paraphrase Frankie Manning, Westerlund, Marcus Koch and Hoppers present, to draft potential getting involved with setting up a Deborah Huisken to talk about federation aims and objectives and Crrv REVIEWS World Lindy Hop Federation forminga federation.
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