Ithaca Dance Resources
Teachers in Ithaca
- Bill Borgida (a few months each year)
- Cindy Overstreet, 607-277-9219
- Maren Waldman, 607-227-7422
- Iska Ziver, 607-257-3161
Dance Resources Popular in Ithaca
- Cobbler's Cottage — a great resource for getting suede put on the bottom of sneakers, shoes, etc.
- Body Gear — they have a selection of dance shoes and dance sneakers, some of which are appropriate for swing dancing.
- DanceStore.com — they sell Aris Allen shoes, which are designed for Lindy Hop.
Other Regional Swing Dance Organizations
- Cornell Swing Club
- Groove Juice Swing, Rochester
- Lindy Jam, Rochester weekly dance
- Rochester Swing Dance Network
- Syracuse Swing Dance Society
- Southern Tier Swing Dance Society (Binghamton)
- Albany Chill
Teachers in the Greater Ithaca Area
- Nancy Chapman
- Victoria Di Ana, 607-351-1561
Teachers Who Have Visited Us!
- Sharon Ashe and Paul Overton
- Jordan Frisbee and Tatiana Mollman
- John Lindo
- Frankie Manning
- Ben and Melina
- Ramona Staffeld
- Peter Strom
Ithaca's Swing Bands
Lindy and Jitterbug
- Dave Davies & the Hot Foot Club
- Diana Leigh and Crazy Rhythm
- Dee Specker & Swingsation
- Djug Django
- The Ithaca Dixieland Band
- Ithaca Ageless Jazz Band
- The Maplewood Jazz Team
- Peter Davis & Lindy Hop Heaven
- The Romantics
- Dawn Grey & Sassafrass
- Tom Knight & the Blue Moon Swing Band
Western Swing, Country
- Southern Tears
Rockabilly
- Bobby Henrie and the Goners
- Steve Southworth and the Rockabilly Rays