Electric Slide for Frankie100

Four cities including London were asked to be part of the Electric Slide presentation at the Frankie 100 Festival in New York in May 2014, which celebrated the life and legacy of lindy hop great Frankie Manning. Hanna & Mattias Lundmark did a grand job coordinating us all and many people in the audience thought it was a live stream as they talked to the screen in the gaps. You can watch the video below!

Check out the Electric Slide for Frankie 100!

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