Lindy Hustle
Hustle adapted with Lindy Hop swing-outs and air steps — 1970s crossover style. Originated in USA · 1970s–80s. Typically danced around 118-128 BPM (fast).
About Lindy Hustle
- Hustle Family (Disco)
- USA
- 1970s–80s
- 118-128 BPM (Fast)
- Partner
- Intermediate
Hustle adapted with Lindy Hop swing-out vocabulary and air steps.
What to expect: Niche style found at events that celebrate both the swing and disco eras. Requires both Lindy Hop and Hustle experience to appreciate. A historical curiosity and fun challenge for advanced dancers.
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Where to find Lindy Hustle events
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Going for the first time
Hustle and disco nights are partner dances with a clear count and a smooth slot. Many ballroom and social-dance studios teach hustle in their open-floor mix.
Smooth-soled shoes only; sneakers grab the floor. Hustle rooms run hot — pace yourself.