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Microphone in hand, square dance caller Mike Hogan cues up a song as groups of couples take their places on the floor. As the men and women grasp hands, the energetic Omaha man with an easy smile ...
Dare to dance square The main impetus behind organizing ... the time you and your partner are watching another couple cut a figure. After college in Milwaukee, McCaw lived in small towns in ...
One of those clubs, Glenview Squares, is celebrating a major milestone. There are dozens of people on the dance floor at the ...
There’s music drifting out of the Buena Park Recreation Center. Inside, Bill “Tex” Gipson, square dance caller, has his hands on a microphone, his smooth baritone voice -- and heart ...
According to the Square Dance History Project, square dance was "vital" for generations of Americans up to the late 1800s. It fell out of favor then, but was revived after World War II ...
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 ...
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — There wasn’t a crinoline in sight as 850 square dancers at the International Association of Gay Square Dance Clubs opened its annual convention last week in a Philadelphia ...
Fire Company through Mechanicsburg Recreation Department. “If you carry a lot home, when you square dance you can’t think about anything else. In 10 minutes, it literally washes your mind out ...