Dean Collins Shim Sham Shimmy

The Dean Collins Shim Sham Sham is a group dance. For today's swing dancers, it is a line dance that is taught and routinely danced at Lindy Hop events and as a performance number. Dean Collins was the most influential Lindy Hop dancer on the West Coast and played an essential role in bringing the New York style of Swing dancing to the West Coast in 1938.