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  • Swing

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Swing dance is a group of social dances that developed with the swing style of jazz music in the 1920sā€“1940s, with the origins of each dance predating the popular "swing era". Hundreds of styles of swing dancing were developed; those that have survived beyond that era include Lindy Hop, Balboa, Collegiate Shag, and Charleston

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This example can be used by a software developer to help them hardcode "Swing" within an open data feed:

"activity": [
  {
    "@type": "Concept",
    "@id": "https://openactive.io/activity-list#2667bc56-f0a1-4a43-8e93-d68400022c51",
    "prefLabel": "Swing",
    "inScheme": "https://openactive.io/activity-list"
  }
],

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dct:creator
Chris Bancroft
dct:modified
2023-06-16T15:24:10+00:00

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