FRESNO, Calif. - Back in the nation's early years, when immigrants brought their folk dances to American shores, settlers would work hard all week and then relax with a Saturday night dance. Today, ...

In 2000, a friend of mine asked me to go to square dance lessons with her. I frowned, that did not sound like fun at all. I didn’t want someone telling me what to do. I am a two-stepper and dance to ...

Have you heard that it is good for your brain to learn a new skill or a new language? That physical exercise and social activity and laughter are good for your health? You can get all this in one ...

For the groups running the classes, it's an opportunity to bring square dancing — Oregon's official state dance since 1977, if you didn't know — to a new generation and restore club memberships in the ...

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.

Now here’s a resolution for the New Year. How about giving square dancing a whirl and twirl, courtesy of the Glenview Squares? The Glenview Squares welcomes new dancers to its free Square Dance ...

If your last memory of square dancing involves a school gym and an awkward do-si-do with your fifth-grade crush, you might want to give it another twirl. Starting on Sunday, the Square Dusters square ...