West Coast Swing Flash Mob Energizes Palm Springs at Marilyn Monroe Statue

Palm Springs came alive with rhythm and flair as ten couples from the West Coast Swing community performed a unique flash mob dance in front of the iconic Marilyn Monroe statue. The lively performance was part of a global 2024 West Coast Swing routine, choreographed by champion dancers from France, and showcased the inclusivity and energy of the swing dance community. “We have dancers of all levels participating,” shared one organizer. “One of our dancers started just two weeks ago, while others have been part of this community for decades. It’s a great mix of experience and enthusiasm.” West Coast Swing flash mobs are an annual tradition, connecting dancers worldwide through synchronized choreography. This year’s routine highlighted the joy and camaraderie of the dance form, bringing a burst of excitement to downtown Palm Springs. Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or a beginner eager to learn, the West Coast Swing community welcomes everyone. For those interested in exploring ballroom dancing or attending future events, visit PalmSpringsBallroom.com for more information. This memorable flash mob was not just a performance—it was a celebration of dance, community, and the timeless spirit of Palm Springs.