Square dancing provides more than the daily dose of heart- and bone-healthy physical activity. Remembering the calls keeps the mind sharp, potentially staving off age-related memory loss, experts say.

As people grow older, it becomes a challenge to find proper exercise that keeps their bodies active. While finding an exercise that is not too strenuous for an older body can be challenging, there is ...

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 ...

Square dancing sounds like something out of Little House on the Prairie, but in truth, square dancing has been a part of American entertainment for centuries. According to the Square Dance History ...

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 ...

HERMITAGE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The square dancing community welcomes new dancers of all ages to clubs around the midstate every week including to a special Valentine's dance in Nashville. Square Dancing is ...

If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go with friends! — Old proverb The foundation of square dancing is melodic music. The structure of the dance is a variable choreographic motion ...

LIMA — In the good old days of early 1941, as Americans made the most of a nervous peace in the final months before Pearl Harbor changed everything, 59-year-old Bill Hodde, “Lima’s Old Dance Man,” ...