While you are passing time, does it ever occur to you the time is passing? Precious time! Time that will never be again. Time itself is infinite, but our time is rationed. I often reflect on the time ...

FARGO - Vivid skirts with petticoats were flying and boots were stomping at the Cash Wise Community Center here recently when suddenly the dancing came to a halt. “What happened over here?” square ...

At first glance, a room full of contra dancers looks like mildly organized chaos. But look more closely, and patterns emerge: Four dancers with right hands touching create a spinning star. Long lines ...

I recently returned from the annual Callerlab convention, held this year in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It is a gala event where the icons of the square dance industry gather to impress and encourage the ...

Square dancing has been an integral part of David Lang’s life since he was a boy. “I (was) probably dancing before I was born because my mother was dancing when she was pregnant with me,” said Lang, ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. AUBURN — Box the gnat. Weave the ring. Sashay, circle, swing. Yeah: square ...

Square dance caller Calvin "Cal" Golden. Golden's story is preserved at the University of Denver as part of the Carson Brierly Giffin Dance Library. Established in 1972, the library includes materials ...

SAPULPA - Trying to distract the caller was part of the fun, and Doyle Hathcock always welcomed it. "A couple of ladies used to try to throw him off of his calling by rolling up his pants legs to his ...

Retired Navy Master Chief Virgil Forbes was doling out orders at Meade Middle School Friday night. But he wasn’t instructing service members or ROTC cadets. Forbes is the caller for the Swinging ...

About 100 of the world's most experienced square-dancers showed off their best do-si-dos, promenades and allemande lefts as they kicked off a four-day Callerlab convention Sunday in the Conference and ...

Culver Hopkinson Griffin, 92, of Roxbury, a longtime and much loved square dance caller, died at home Nov. 9, 2008. He was born Aug. 4, 1916, in Newton, Mass., to the late Harold and Cornelia ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A popular square dance caller from Tualatin was arrested in connection with a child sex abuse case on Friday, police said. Charles W. Garner, 55, of Tualatin faces charges of ...