In some parts of the Mountain West, residents are reviving these gathering places, which have long been a staple for ...

Twenty-three people braved the rain to try their hands — and feet — at modern square dancing at Monroe Hall in Santa Rosa this past weekend. Veteran caller Lawrence Johnstone, of Ukiah, taught 13 ...

The traditional couples dance is making a post-COVID comeback, just in time for winter barn dances and community socials. Cowboy boots not required. Though COVID took a toll on square dancing, it’s ...

Have you heard that it’s good for your brain to learn a new skill? That physical exercise and social activity are good for your health? You can get it all in one package – learn how to square dance.

Square dancing is a remarkable thing. If you’ve ever stumbled into a saloon or old roadhouse and seen people in groups or standing in lines on the dance floor performing the moves with their thumbs in ...

GILLETTE — A complicated language greets anyone visiting a square dance class for the first time. Slip the clutch. Spin the top. Do Paso. Allemande left.

When the National Square Dance Convention last came to Milwaukee in 1979, about 20,000 people clapped, tapped and twirled their way across the dance floor. There's fewer square dance partners to swing ...

Marge Anderson’s association with square dancing began in California and accompanied her back to Atlanta decades ago. ExploreArchery facilitates coordination, upper body strength in seniors Anderson, ...