"Step right, lock left behind, step right, scuff left next to right, touch left next to right." Those are some of the instructions Art Corral of Line Dance Parties calls into a microphone at the Music ...

If you have been wanting to burnish your swingout style, or simply start swing dancing for the first time, an effervescent ...

“One, two, three, four, five, six, seven eight!” shouted Derrick Minter last week. “Up! Down! Up! Down! Break! Break! Break! Break! Good job! Good job!” Minter, a modern dance professor at the ...

In a harrowing scene of Titanic, the 1997 movie I’ve seen dozens of times, a string quartet of musicians begins to play the song, “Nearer, My God, to Thee,” on the deck of the sinking ship. I was ...

Around Kansas City, there are both social dances and group classes that welcome beginners. Kansas City has been swinging since the 1930s and a vibrant dance community keeps the tradition active.