At the height of the Roaring Twenties, flappers took to the floor, arms flailing and feet kicking to a new beat: the Charleston. A century later, the dance still captivates—especially for performer, ...

THE revival of a 1920s dance has got everybody in a flapper after an eye-catching new video to promote Brighton and Hove became an internet sensation. More than 80 dancers aged from five to 80 filmed ...

The flapper, with her fringed skirts, bobbed hair and loose stockings, epitomized the “flaming youth” of the 1920s. And she added some nifty expressions to our slang, too: “hotsy-totsy,” “pipe down,” ...

Once upon a time, when I was younger than I am now, I could do the Charleston. Age and discretion have crept up on me and I dance it no more; but it was fun while it lasted. “Charleston, Charleston, ...

We're gonna rouge our knees and roll our stockings down.

Yay! Three more days and 2020 will formally be history. Goodbye then to a year the world got punched in the throat by a particle one 10,000th of a millimetre in diameter, a particle that showed our ...

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