From playing gigs with her acoustic bluegrass band Masontown to serving as associate concertmaster of the Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra for six years, Padilla — also a classical violinist — remains ...

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 ...

On the first day of the 2023 Smithsonian Folklife Festival, the Ozark Highballers sat in a semicircle on the Pickin’ Parlor stage, their hands hovering over the instruments as they waited for the cue ...

CHARLESTON — Genevieve Harrison Koester and Mareva Lindo will host a fiddle tune concert and square dance in celebration of the completion of their Illinois Arts Council Master / Apprentice Program ...

I have long had a passion for dance, and in these past few decades — square dance. This past month, I thought of trying something a bit different, and attended a camping-squares dance event. Let me ...

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 ...

What: 46th annual Montana State Square & Round Dance Festival Where: Montana Expo Park, Great Falls When: Friday-Monday, May 26-29, with grand march and mainstream dance 7:45-10:15 p.m. Saturday Price ...

KETCHIKAN, Alaska (AP) — Ketchikan’s square dancers warmed up a chilly Friday night in the Creekside Cabaret with laughter and enthusiastic allemandes timed to the lively music of the Free Radicals ...

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — When you think of Baltimore, you might not think of the fiddle and banjo. It is Baltimore Square Dancing's 10th Birthday, and you can be part of the fun! ALSO READ:Grooving with the ...

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 ...