On a patch of concrete in Cow Meadow Park in Freeport, an intense game of double Dutch is in motion. Two jump ropes twirl so fast that the sound of them whipping in circles fills the air. But these ...
MISHAWAKA, Ind. (WNDU) - Battell Park was transformed on Saturday into a dancing extravaganza for the first ever “Double Dutch Bash.” The event was hosted by Melanin Elite dance group. The group ...
Kids in Saratoga County can practice their jump rope skills with a three-day clinic that culminates in a competition Thursday. Saratoga County Department of Aging and Youth Services Program ...
TAMPA — The rope skipping exercise "Double Dutch" is a staple in Black communities that goes back thousands of years. The two-rope version of skipping rope, also known as 'Double Dutch' was introduced ...
Every Saturday morning, Vernell Prince, 48, of Somerdale, begins her day by hopping in her car to go jump double Dutch with her friends. “We all grew up cleaning the house with music on Saturday ...
Back in the day, it was typical in some neighborhoods to see girls — with hair flying, legs pumping with precision, the rope tat-tat- tatting in rhythm — as they jumped Double Dutch for hours. Pamela ...
As a young girl, Dana Johnson-Amparo, 51, said she loved jumping Double Dutch. So when the Hempstead resident joined the Dutchess of Ropes Double Dutch group in September, she said it allowed her to ...
STOCKBRIDGE This week, the Dutch will take Jacob's Pillow by storm. The blockbuster Nederlands Dans Theater II opened last night on the Ted Shawn stage, and a nouveau, Holland-based, Israeli troupe ...
The Double Dutch Holiday Classic is returning to Apollo Theater for its 31st year on Sunday and students at Ms. K’s Dance Academy in Crown Heights have been hard at work preparing. Coach Kyaisha ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A group of women in Columbia have found an exciting way to exercise that takes them back to their playground days. Double-Dutch, hand games, and Hula Hooping are a kid's dream on the ...