Kristin Winn Weinrich
Swing dancing since: 1998
Kristin Winn Weinrich, a Washington, D.C. area native, is an award-winning lindy hop competitor,
performer, and international instructor. Her love of swing dancing began at the age of 8 when she
regularly appeared on a local dance show in the spirit of Alan Freed's Rock n' Roll Dance Party.
She holds titles from the American Lindy Hop Championships for lindy and blues and the National Jitterbug
Champions for shag and balboa. Kristin has appeared on specialty programming for PBS, BET on Jazz,
and in independent film. Her greatest honors include performing at the National Memorial Day Concert
alongside Chicago and at the official dedication ceremony of the WWII Memorial on the national mall
with an audience of over 100,000 WWII veterans and the president of the United States.