The safety of our performers, technicians, staff, and audiences is of primary importance. History Theatre will follow all up-to-date City, State, and Federal guidelines related to COVID-19, as well as ...

Yesterday, I came across this gem, a BBC documentary that serves up a smart history of swing. It rightly dates the music's start to 1924, when Louis Armstrong joined Fletcher Henderson's band. The ...

Finally today, there was a time when going out on weekends didn't mean Netflix and chill or dining out at the latest restaurant. It meant going out to dance, and in the '20s and '30s that meant swing ...

ALIVE AND KICKING is a walk through the history of swing dancing up to present day. It’s a documentary narrated by some of the original Lindy Hoppers as well as the current swing-dancing elite. The ...

History is always personal, but the production opening Nov. 20 at History Theatre is particularly personal for the St. Paul theater’s artistic director Ron Peluso. Peluso is directing an all-new ...

The history of jazz music is rich with characters, “scenes,” stages in music development and musical progress—all peppered with its own mythology. One feature of the jazz world over the years is the ...

Filmmaker Susan Glatzer and swing dance legend Norma Miller discuss the new documentary Alive and Kicking. The film chronicles the birth, decline and renewal of American swing dancing. Finally today, ...

Filmmaker Susan Glatzer and swing dance legend Norma Miller discuss the new documentary Alive and Kicking. The film chronicles the birth, decline... 'Alive And Kicking' Chronicles Deep History Of ...