Tucson Swing Dance Club Weekly Dance — Dream Dance, 405 E. Wetmore Road. Volunteer instructors. 7 p.m. beginner West Coast Swing lesson; 7:30 p.m. fundamentals ...

The Contra Rebels, shown with Henry Korezky on guitar, Todd Clewell and Barb Schmid on fiddles, will return to the Fine Arts Fiesta on Sunday to play for a contra dance. There are several ways to ...

In the last 30 years, I've been contra dancing a grand total of seven times — and yet it is one of my absolute favorite things to do. I like the big, crowded boisterous version of a contra dance. If ...

PORT ANGELES — To swing and stomp away the wintry chill, the hosts of the monthly Black Diamond Community Hall dance will have another all-ages gathering this Saturday night, this time with the ...

Learn to Square Dance — Sonoran Stables Dance Hall, 4231 S. Pauline Lane. Singles and couples welcomed. First visit free. 7-9 p.m. Nov. 15 and 20. $7. 885-6833. Scottish Country Dancing Classes — ...

This activity is “happy-making,” promises Laura Mé Smith as she heads for the North Olympic Peninsula. Smith is a contra-dance caller, a woman determined to put a spring in your step and a swing in ...

If you’ve never heard of contra, it’s best described analogously: like square-dancing, with a “caller” serving as emcee, announcing each beat in any given dance. Like swing dancing, with one role ...

Several dozen dancers from around the Midwest came to Jefferson City this weekend to share their love of traditional dancing. The 18th annual Spring Breakdown Contra Dance Weekend was held at Capital ...

Just when you think you know S.B. culture up and down, in comes the sidestepping flair summoned by the Santa Barbara Country Dance Society (SBCDS). Dispose of any mental images of barn-style do-si-do ...