Daughter Lindy dodged the mess to some extent by voting absentee and being off in Oregon pursuing the elk.
Featured swing dances include the Charleston, Lindy Hop, East Coast Swing and Balboa.
Finally, the Lindy Library is a website where many different swing dancers are celebrated through images, articles and video.
For swing, Lindy and other high-energy ballroom dances, you want a shoe that looks the part but will also be comfortable and sturdy.
From the Charleston to the Lindy Hop, you can learn both basic and advanced swing dancing steps through this website.
Hip hop dance was born in the streets and is a highly improvisational form, which incorporates moves from lindy hop, Brazilian capoeira, jazz, tap, West Coast funk and even James Brown.
Lindy Smith's Cakes to Inspire and Desire shows how to make cakes that are suitable for the classiest or the silliest birthday party, for adults or kids.
Other styles of ballroom dance include vintage and nightclub dances, such as the polka, hustle, lindy hop and two-step.
They teach East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop Swing, and West Coast Swing.