June & John Roper, American dancers, 1928
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June & John Roper, American dancers, 1928
June & John Roper, American dancers, 1928 Date: 1928
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Media ID 14418116
© Mary Evans / Jazz Age Club Collection
Ballroom Nighlife Roper Cabaret
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This photograph captures the essence of American dance culture in the Roaring Twenties, featuring the elegant and charismatic couple, June and John Roper. Dressed in the height of fashion for the era, June dons a shimmering beaded flapper dress, while John looks dapper in a tuxedo and bow tie. The image exudes the excitement and energy of the jazz age, with the couple poised in mid-dance, their bodies fluidly moving in perfect harmony. June and John Roper were renowned American dancers of the 1920s, known for their exceptional talent and innovative style. They graced the stages of cabarets, ballrooms, and exhibition halls across the country, bringing joy and entertainment to countless audiences. Their repertoire included a variety of dance styles, from the lively Charleston to the sultry Tango, reflecting the diverse and dynamic nature of the times. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of dance in the United States during the 1920s, a time when the art form transcended its traditional boundaries and became a symbol of freedom, self-expression, and the vibrant spirit of the age. The Roper's infectious energy and grace continue to captivate us today, reminding us of the power of dance to bring people together and transport us to another time and place.
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