Who started line dancing?
Who started line dancing?
dancer Ric Silver
The dance was created by American dancer Ric Silver. Originally it was called The Electric, but because the song the lyrics are “I’ll teach you the electric slide,” many dancers thought the dance was called the Electric Slide . It was choreographed to the international hit song Electric Boogie by Marcia Griffiths.
What was the 1st line dance?
One of the first true line dances was the Madison, a novelty dance created and first danced in Columbus, Ohio, in 1957. Line dancing to country music also became popular during this era, with two notable dances dating to 1972: the Walkin’ Wazi and the Cowboy Boogie.
