The dance used to be taught in elementary school physical education classes and became the official dance of Texas in 1991.

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Square-dancing has been part of American social life for centuries. This American folk dance is the product of traditional dances that have gone through many changes over the years, but the main form ...

Thousands of dancing enthusiasts gathered for the 75th annual National Square Dance Convention in Waco! People came together ...

Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski / Steve Koehle and Carol Graham square dance in the Swinging Squares group meeting at Jaggard United Methodist Church. When it comes to square dancing, it doesn’t ...

There was a time when Henry Ford weaponized square dancing to fight the growth of jazz music, which he claimed was a Jewish attempt to subvert wholesome American culture. The Detroit Square Dance ...

Square dance, explained Pegasus Squares’ former president Alan Josephson, is “not a set dance.” It is, instead a set of calls, from the “caller,” telling the dancers what to do next. The caller calls ...

Today’s square dancing is a far cry from the simple, repetitive steps used decades ago in grade school physical education classes. It’s lively, friendly, fun and provides both physical exercise and ...

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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, ...