Rejection
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Celebrating Local Swing Dancers in Music Videos
During the swing and lindy hop revival of the 1990’s, musicians turned to talented dancers and performers to bring their music videos to life. Today, [...]
Backleaders
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Dances with Films: The Tango Edition
In continuation of our series of articles on dancing in films, movies and Disney flicks – and in honor of Atomic Ballroom owner, Shesha Marvin’s love for tango [...]
In Honor of Jack Carey
We have tragically lost an amazing swing dancer and larger than life personality, Jack Carey. For anyone in balboa, lindy, or west coast swing, Jack [...]
Sweaty Dancers
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Come Dancing Through the Decades at the Atomic Ballroom Student Showcase
This Saturday, September 28th, it’s time to dance, applaud, and cheer on your friends and family at our annual Atomic Ballroom Student Showcase! We had [...]
Follows asking Leaders
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The Multi-Tasking Dancer
Lindy Hop, an open relationship. The other night, on a pleasant summer evening in Southern California, I was out social dancing at a [...]
OC Dancers Bring It Again at Camp Hollywood XVI!
For the second time in two weeks, the ATOMIC Ballroom dancers threw down the gauntlet at another renowned swing dance camp, Camp Hollywood and the [...]
OC Swing Dancers Represent at ILHC 2013!
Congratulations to the numerous Orange County winners and competitors at the International Lindy Hop Championships (ILHC) in Alexandria, Virginia this past weekend! Not only did [...]
Dances in Silent Films
Many of our favorite dances – tango, fox trot, swing, charleston – have their roots in early 1900 dances. While we live in a world [...]
Tango Tuesday Video Mashup
Orange County has been bitten by the tango craze, as more and more swing dancers cross over to learn their ochos and practice their news [...]
Teacher Feature: Peter Flahiff
Welcome Back to Atomic Peter! The fact that I don’t place all of my sense of enjoyment around constantly improving or practicing means that I [...]
Adventures in Social Swing Dancing
Ballroom, Swing, Salsa and Tango all have rich histories of social dancing in which socializing was the primary focus of the dance. The art of [...]
It’s Time For National Dance Day 2013
It’s that time again! Time for National Dance Day sponsored by the Dizzy Feet Foundation. Every year, on the fourth Saturday in July, people gather [...]