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Google Doodle Makes Savoy Ballroom Game to Celebrate Harlem's Historic Dance Hall Newsweek 2 hrs ago Seren Morris © Bettmann/Getty A crowd outside the Savoy Ballroom in 1952. The historic dance hall is celebrated in today's Google Doodle. The Savoy Ballroom is celebrated in today's Google Doodle, with an interactive dancing game that pays tribute to the Swing Era dance hall in Harlem, New York City. The game challenges players to hit buttons on their keyboard in time with the music. As players press the buttons, two cartoon figures dance to "Let's Call the Whole Thing Off...

26 May 2021, 02:05 am Google Doodle has relived the hype of the famous Savoy Ballroom dance which dates back to 1926 in the Harlem area in New York. The usual homepage logo of the company now becomes a swing dancing game that will test your fingers if they are quick enough to adapt to the groove of the music. On the same day this Tuesday, May 26, a memorial plaque was unearthed by Whitey's Lindy Hoppers members, Norma Miller and Frankie Manning. What's the rich history behind this iconic remembrance? Google Swaps Homepage Logo with a Savoy Throwback (Photo : Google) Google Doodle Savoy Ballro...

Google celebrates swing dancing, Savoy Ballroom with interactive Doodle UPI News Service, 05/26/2021  Google is celebrating swing dancing and dance hall the Savoy Ballroom with a new interactive Doodle. ADVERTISEMENT Google's homepage features artwork of the Savoy Ballroom, which was located in Harlem, New York. Two members of swing dancing group Whitey's Lindy Hoopers, Frankie Manning and Norma Miller, introduced a commemorative plaque to mark the Savoy Ballroom's entrance on this day in 2002. Users who click on the Doodle's play button will start a rhythm video game that can...

Linda Hillshafer Share Tune in weekday mornings for Stories of Standards to hear our favorite versions of “Stompin’ At the Savoy.” Rodney Franks presents Stories of Standards Monday through Friday at 7:50 and 8:50 am beginning Monday, May 10! Stories of Standards is sponsored by  Edgar Sampson wrote, “Stompin’ At the Savoy” in 1933 while alto saxophonist with Rex Stewart’s Orchestra at the Empire Ballroom. Named for the Savoy Ballroom in New York City, it was used as the band’s theme song until the band broke up. Sampson took it with him when he went on to joi...

Ella With All the Scat Singing Alexis Roston performs Ella Fitzgerald songs in fine Milwaukee Rep production — and first live show in 13 months! By Dominique Paul Noth - May 3rd, 2021 06:43 pm //end headline wrapper ?> Get a daily rundown of the top stories on Urban Milwaukee First Lady of Song: Alexis J Roston Sings Ella Fitzgerald starring Alexis J Roston. Presented by Artists Lounge Live. Photo by JPM Photography. There was euphoria for me on April 30 returning to live theater after 13 months absence – the last time also at the Milwaukee Rep’s Quadrac...