Recently I have witnessed Alzheimer’s disease (the most common form of dementia) among my friends and relatives. With that in mind, I thought the recent study relating line dancing to protecting from ...

Latin dance classes may be a great workout and social outlet, but new research suggests that learning the intricate steps of the salsa, samba and merengue may also improve your memory. In the study, a ...

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Line dancing is enjoying a global resurgence, rising to a level of popularity not seen since Billy Ray Cyrus’ Achy Breaky Heart topped the charts in 1991. This kind of synchronised dance involves ...

Now that it’s closed, the Outlaw Saloon may be one less place where people can learn to line dance, but that doesn’t stop the honky-tonk vibes from flowing in Wyoming’s capital city. Fred Arnold had ...

The dance steps come in on the lyric, “Did your boots stop workin’?”: Right heel, left heel, right heel, lift and tap the right foot forward then back, pivot turn, and swirl an arm overhead like a ...

But it’s no longer just for cowgirls and cowboys. While traditionally associated with country music, line dancing has evolved to include variations of waltz, swing, salsa, disco and rock'n'roll. This ...