UConn’s Swing and Blues Club spent a recent Friday night dancing under the stars at the Husky Starlight Dance.
Victoria Damore '20 (CLAS) helps set up the dance floor in the courtyard of Storrs Congregational Church, in preparation for the Husky Starlight Dance on Sept. 21. (Lucas Voghell/UConn Photo)
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Victoria Damore '20 (CLAS) helps set up the dance floor in the courtyard of Storrs Congregational Church, in preparation for the Husky Starlight Dance on Sept. 21. (Lucas Voghell/UConn Photo)
Eliza Bakov '20 (NUR) leads her partner onto the dance floor to begin the night of dancing. (Lucas Voghell/UConn Photo)
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Eliza Bakov '20 (NUR) leads her partner onto the dance floor to begin the night of dancing. (Lucas Voghell/UConn Photo)
Pawel Bezubik '19 (ENG) turns Liz Ryan '20 (CLAS) around in a common swing technique. (Lucas Voghell/UConn Photo)
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Pawel Bezubik '19 (ENG) turns Liz Ryan '20 (CLAS) around in a common swing technique. (Lucas Voghell/UConn Photo)
Getting into the 'swing' of things. (Lucas Voghell/UConn Photo)
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Getting into the 'swing' of things. (Lucas Voghell/UConn Photo)
Recent graduate Chris Myers '17 (BUS), right, pulls Eliza Bakov '20 (NUR) into another routine. (Lucas Voghell/UConn Photo)
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Recent graduate Chris Myers '17 (BUS), right, pulls Eliza Bakov '20 (NUR) into another routine. (Lucas Voghell/UConn Photo)
Maryann Quigley '21 (CLAS) leads Matthew Stogano (ENG) in the heat of the night. (Lucas Voghell/UConn Photo)
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Maryann Quigley '21 (CLAS) leads Matthew Stogano (ENG) in the heat of the night. (Lucas Voghell/UConn Photo)
Sean McCurdy, a visiting graduate student from the University of Washington, right, leads recent graduate Chris Myers '17 (BUS) on a dance. (Lucas Voghell/UConn Photo)
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Sean McCurdy, a visiting graduate student from the University of Washington, right, leads recent graduate Chris Myers '17 (BUS) on a dance. (Lucas Voghell/UConn Photo)
President of the club Katherine Belle '19 (ENG) leads the group on a Shim-Sham, a classic line dance that kicked off the swing dance genre back in the 1920s. (Lucas Voghell/UConn Photo)
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President of the club Katherine Belle '19 (ENG) leads the group on a Shim-Sham, a classic line dance that kicked off the swing dance genre back in the 1920s. (Lucas Voghell/UConn Photo)
Abishek Aroikadoss '19 (CLAS), right, leads club president Katherine Belle '19 (ENG) in a dance following up the Shim-Sham. (Lucas Voghell/UConn Photo)
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Abishek Aroikadoss '19 (CLAS), right, leads club president Katherine Belle '19 (ENG) in a dance following up the Shim-Sham. (Lucas Voghell/UConn Photo)
Club co-founder and swing dance coach Bruce Johnson finishes a dance with Lauren Benson '19 (CLAS). (Lucas Voghell/UConn Photo)
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Club co-founder and swing dance coach Bruce Johnson finishes a dance with Lauren Benson '19 (CLAS). (Lucas Voghell/UConn Photo)