New York Swing Dance Society

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What is the Shim Sham Shimmy?

Affectionately known as the Shim Sham, this line dance is a favorite with tap as well as swing dancers. It's an audience participation tradition at NYSDS dances, when we start the band's third set with a Shim Sham.

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