Show Notes 013 - Jerry Almonte

During these conversations there are often references to events, people and music that get tossed around that may be unfamiliar, so I’ve compiled links to nearly everything discussed in each episode as a handy companion. 

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0:00:40 Welcome to episode #013 of The Track with Ryan Swift - March 2016. This episode’s guest is Jerry Almonte

0:03:04 Facebook - Wandering & Pondering

0:05:47 Catholic University of America

0:07:47 Washington Post - See the Sights With New Eyes: Becoming a D.C. Tour Guide (2010)

Washington Post - D.C. tour guides win court battle with city (2014)

0:08:47 Apple Newton

0:09:10 Forbes - Ahead Of Their Time: Noble Flops

0:09:39 Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum

0:10:02 National Treasure (Amazon, iTunes)

0:10:55 SwingNation - Steve Bailey

The Track 005 - Naomi Uyama

0:11:18 The Track 002 - Nina Gilkenson

0:11:35 Brian Setzer - “You're the Boss?” (Amazon, iTunes)

0:12:25 Carla Heiney

0:12:41 SwingoutDC

0:14:00 Delphi Forums still exist!

0:14:09 Jive Junction archive

0:13:18 Windyhop

0:14:32 Yehoodi - Dance Styles: Modern Savoy, Hollywood, and Post Modern Savoy?

0:14:50 Yehoodi - Musicality question

0:15:02 JustJenn

0:15:11 CafeSavoy (Rayned Wiles)

0:15:50 Marty & Nina ALHC 2002

0:18:23 Toronto Lindy Hop - The Best Dancers You Have Never Heard Of – Jenn Salvadori and Justin Zillman

0:18:43 Jive Junction Facebook group

0:19:35 Yehoodi

0:20:41 South Park - The Spirit of Christmas

0:20:57 Usenet

0:21:25 Tuvok

0:22:56 'Swingers' (1996)

'Swing Kids' (1993)

0:24:22 Fast Swing Dancing - ULHS 2006

0:26:27 Wandering & Pondering (Original Blog)

0:27:57 Yehoodi - “Why do people hoard vintage dance footage?” (2004)

0:28:49 Lindy Focus

0:29:34 Contra Dancing

The 124th New York State Volunteers

0:31:10 The Track 012 - Sylvia Sykes

0:32:50 Yehoodi -  Kathy Rollo’s 107 swing nights continues

0:33:22 Helen Tocco

0:34:35 The Virginia State Open Swing Dance Championships are now the DC Swing Experience

0:36:10 Dance Jam Productions

0:38:21 DCLX

0:43:38 The Jam Cellar

0:43:49 The Big Big Event

0:44:39 ILHC

0:46:08 ILHC 2011 - Showcase - Michael Darigol & Brittany Johnson

0:59:08 Tony & Auralie Tye

0:59:15 Beantown

0:59:30 Mike Marcotte, Allen Kerr

0:59:38 Scott Angelius

0:59:41 Lindyfest

1:00:52 Wandering & Pondering - Photos

1:01:21 A Word on Swing

1:01:25 Bobby White

1:02:12 A Word on Swing Episode #6: Behind The Music at Lindy Focus XI

1:05:45 Dogpossum - Wowsers. Nice one, lindy hoppers.

1:08:27  Stompology 2012: Late Nights at the Lindy Compound

1:09:27 Mobtown Ballroom

1:11:20 50 Reasons Why BATMAN Is The Greatest Superhero Ever

1:14:18 Swungover - On #ImprovRespect

1:16:15 ILHC Official Statement on the “Quenelle” incident

1:17:05 United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

1:18:18 Sarah Sullivan

1:19:15 The Track 007 - Ramona Staffeld

1:21:30 Dogpossum - Why we should talk about sexual assault in dance

1:21:46 Consent - It’s as Easy as Tea

1:25:40 Yehoodi -  Yehoodi 9/11 thread uncovered

1:27:42 Grantland

1:31:42 The Track 001 - Peter Strom

1:33:00 New Year’s Dance Extravaganza

1:33:26 Jazz Times - Lindy Hoppers Convene for Basie Ball

1:33:32 Camp Hollywood

1:33:38 Niche cultures: Or why Opera is like Comic Books

Netflix's War on Mass Culture

1:35:43 Esperanto

1:36:31 Nathan Bugh

1:38:03 The Track 003 - Skye Humphries, Andy Reid, Kevin St Laurent, Stefan Durham and Bethany Powell at Frankie95

1:43:40 19 Real Life Examples of An Extroverted Introvert So You Don’t Get Confused

1:45:54 Hitler's Last Secretary: A Firsthand Account of Life with Hitler

1:47:00 Downfall

1:47:41 102 y/o Dancer Sees Herself on Film for the First Time

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