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Marcie McCabe began dancing in Jacksonville, FL 1998. Within a year of her first lesson, she signed on with a ballroom studio training for four months in all the basics of the ballroom dances. She later left the ballroom studio to focus more on the classic swing dances of the 1920's-1940's. In 2000, she partnered with Adam Boehmer. The two began competing locally, regionally and nationally in competitions such as Bolero's Ballroom Competiton 2001 (Jacksonville, FL), Camp Hollywood 2000 Collegiate Shag Division (Los Angles, CA), Summer Swing Jam 2002 & 2003 (Atlanta, Ga), American Lindy Hop Championships 2002: ALHC: (Stamford, CT), Ultimate Lindy Hop Showdown 2005 (St Paul, MN). Recent successes include 2nd place with Don Kruse in the Lindy Divsion at Swing Dance USA in Tampa, FL. Solo Jazz Performance with Crista Seipp at Swing Dance Usa.

Major Dance Events Attended:

Memorial Weekend Washington, DC. 2000
Camp Hollywood Hollywood, Ca. 2000
Summer Swing Jam Atlanta, Ga. 2002
American Lindyhop Championships Stamford, Ct. 2002
Battle of the Cities Detroit. MI. 2003: served as head judge.
Summer Swing Jam Atlanta, Ga. 2003
Ultimate Lindy Hop Showdown St. Paul, MN. 2004
Yehoodi 6th Anniversary: Tribute to Shorty George New York, NY. 2004
Oberlin Jazz Dance Fest Oberlin, Oh. 2005
Ultimate Lindy Hop Showdown St. Paul, MN. 2005
Lindy Focus IV Ashville, NC. 2006

Lindyhop Exchanges Attended: What is an Lindy Exchange? a dance event where the named city host out-of-town dancers in a weekend-long dance binge. generally 24 hours of dancing in 3 days. You show up, dance, dance dance, eat, dance, dance, sleep, shower, dance, dance...then go home as a dance-striken zombie.

LA Lindy Exchange 2001
DC Lindy Exchange 2002
South Florida Lindy Exchange 2002
Orlando Lindy Exchange 2004
Atlanta Lindy Exchange 2006

Instructor Experience:
Stompin @ the Swamp Gainesville, FL. 2002
Workshop Tallahassee, FL. 2002
Workshop with Joe and Shari Vero Beach, FL. 2002
Workshop Detroit, MI. 2004
Workshop Pittsburgh, Pa. 2004
Stompin @ the Swamp Gainesville, FL. 2005
Swing Dance Extravaganza Gainesville, FL. 2005
Quebec Swing Rendez-Vous Quebec City, Canada. 2006
Oberlin Jazz Dance Festival Oberlin, Oh. 2006
Swing Dance USA Tampa, FL. 2006
Southern Belle Swing Bash Atlanta, Ga. 2006

Other:
2004-2005 Swing Dance Club co-president with Crista Siepp at the University of Florida
Performance with Adam Boehmer at San Pablo elementary school in Jacksonville, FL.
Demostration at the Theater Kids Camp at the Hippodrome State Theater in Gainesville, FL.
Essays written through the University of Florida Department of English covering various topics in Jazz history.
History lectures and demostrations at local Gainesville dances.

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