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Nathan Bugh
Braintrust, Dancer

Nathan Bugh (Braintrust, Dancer) is one of the world's leading exponents of Lindy Hop and jazz dance. He "rocked the stage" at Carnegie Hall, dancing Lindy Hop with the New York Pops Orchestra. He performed in Harlem’s famous Apollo Theater in Swingin' Frankie's Way, and he danced in CT&Co's More Forever at Jacob's Pillow. His on-film appearances include My Fair Wedding S.3 E.3—Great Gatsby Bride, Fox and Friends Christmas, Rebel In The Rye, and The Weepies—Be My Honey Pie. As a national jazz dance competitor, Nathan has taken 1st place in Lindy, Slow Dancing, Solo Charleston, Team, Jill&Jack, Luck/Draw, and Cabaret divisions. He was one of the most eminent solo jazz contestants in the world, winning both the Ultimate Lindy Hop Showdown (2012) and International Lindy Hop Championships (2014) as well as placing 3rd in the first ILHC invitational (2018). He was also the director and choreographer of Yeah Man, the 2015 ILHC Team champions.