Performances in N.Y.C. It’s happening in bars, dance studios, even a roller rink. And you’re as likely to find the crowd clad in cutoff shorts and crop tops as boots and denim. It’s happening in bars, ...

Line dancers move across the floor of the Eagles’ Nest Rockin’ Country Bar in a series of grapevines, jazz boxes and shuffles, stepping to the beat of “Good Time” by country musician Alan Jackson.

In the back of The Harp, a sports bar across the street from North Station, a blonde woman in denim shorts and cowboy boots grabbed her friend’s arm. “This is it!,” she exclaimed, pulling her ...

Queer country-western dancing — particularly line dancing and two-step — has been thriving in the United States for half a century. Today, it’s experiencing a vibrant resurgence, fueled by steamy ...