How to Jive Intro (Modern Jive/ LeRoc) Music - the Firebirds

Video clip showing the introduction to the 'How to Jive' DVD with music by the Firebirds (Beckmann Visual Publishing).

The How to Jive DVD is the original instructional Modern Jive video that clearly explains how to perform 26 different jive moves and link them together into a routine, to be danced to virtually any kind of music.
This clip showcases a selection of jive styles from the 1930s onwards. These include the Lindy Hop, the Jitterbug, 1950's Jive, European Rock 'n' Roll, Modern Jive and Ballroom Jive.

The dancers in this video clip include:

Christine Keeble
Simon de Lisle
Frankie Manning (first aerial of the movie)
The Jiving Lindyhoppers
Simon Selmon & Amelia Hill
Ryan Francois
Sing Yuen Lim
Vince Roper
Michel Ange Lau
David Barker
Richard Becker
Elizabeth Bellavia
Dominique Corolleur
Janie Cronin
Vicky Cunniffe
Mike Ellard
Simon Erland
Tim Flach
David Fregene
Paul Gollege
Nicky Haslam
Derek Holwill
Kate Hutton
Tom Jennings
Graziella Jones
Angela Kyte
Marcelle Lakmaker
Louise Mackenzie
Victor Martinez
Neil McClusky
Shooko Nogoolhi
John Paulden
Lilly Saw
Deborah Sharpe
Sarah Sienesi
John Stephenson
Katherine Tan
Andrea Tyers
Glenn Wright
Henry Yong

Category:

Howto & Style

Tags:

• leroc
• dance
• modernjive
• rock'n'roll
• lindyhop
• jitterbug
• ballroom
• jive
• jiving
• lindyhoppers
• ceroc
• frankie
• manning
• firebirds

[kraols]

where are these good dancers nowadays...???))))

[Rocky1DJ]

yeahhhhhh!!! That's Jive!!!

[cs100443]

here for those who love modern give rock here is a vidéo that they need

[cs100443]

j'aime cette video les danseuses et danseurs sont formidables

[LANEoPRIOR]

I am starting classes on a Tuesday night and im teachin Jive !! whoo-hoo....  there is a demand after al ... lets crank the music ..

[ispeak4detrees]

WHOOO are the 3 fools that disliked this!!!!!?????!!!!

[ildico111]

The Rock'n'roll is TIMELESS!!!

[161hobie]

Great stuff

Can anybody name the individual songs in this Firebirds medley?

[fairclough1000]

@forkihalie keep tryin it will come to you, could not dance  a step five years ago now i really dance even in comps watch as many dance vids as yuou can you will see al kinds of steps pick out the steps you like, nice and easy ones and go from there R+R

[fairclough1000]

@Dayntei keep tryin it will come to you could not dance a step five years go now go in for comps

[Dayntei]

You don't jive, it's a disease you get... Where the hell is this disease!?

[forkihalie]

ive been learning ballroom blitz (fitness based ballroom dance) and my god jive is the most cardio dance ever. i love learning it even though im still trying to get the hang of it! ;-)