Despite hillbilly stereotypes and a checkered history, square dancing is on the rise among young and diverse crowds.

Claxton Country Squares, a western-style square dance club, offers a gathering place for regular square dances and also lessons for those desiring to learn this art. Square dancing is the official ...

Anyone can join them for easy, step-by-step instructions beginning Sept. 9, and continuing the first and fourth Saturday night of almost every month at Claxton Community Center, 1071 Edgemoor Road in ...

With roots dating back to the 17th century in England, Ireland and Scotland, American square dance remained popular throughout the mid-to-late 20th century. Congress, too, recognized its cultural ...

NEW YORK (TND) — "You are here!" proclaims a sign on the door of a brick building in Brooklyn's Park Slope neighborhood. Then, it asks, "Would you like to dance?" It's reminiscent of Alice in ...

It's much harder than it looks, but there are several clubs in the Chicago area where you can learn square dancing. One of those clubs, Glenview Squares, is celebrating a major milestone. There are ...

BRECKSVILLE, Ohio -- Square dancing developed long ago from a mix of English country dances and African-American social dances, with communities getting together in what were originally intended as ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When it comes back to recalling memories from our public school days, some are easier to recall than others. But how many of us ...

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 ...

I’m not sure if you have written about this but if not, I wanted to ask you about an old barn on the west side of Nacogdoches Road, north of Loop 410 and a bit south of (I think) MacArthur View. When ...