At its core, line dancing is simply a group dance where people move in sync while facing the same direction, which makes it easy to join without needing a partner.

This story originally appeared in the January 2025 issue of Town&Gown magazine. New Year’s resolutions often focus on ...

Line dancing to a George Strait song in a honky-tonk with sawdust on the floor is one expression of culture, a style very well known to Texans. Line dancing to Southern Soul in a modern, black and ...

If you’ve spent even a few minutes scrolling online lately, chances are you’ve seen groups of stylish Black folks, dressed in denim, fringe, and cowboy hats, doing all of the latest line dances. Maybe ...

Quinton Dais, left, and Ny’Sean Isaac line dance at S Bar in Columbia, S.C., on Jan. 30. When Tamia came across a video on YouTube of people line dancing to her 2006 song “Can’t Get Enough of You,” ...

On Wednesday evenings in Hampstead, dancers gather at The Coon Club, a hunting club, bar and dance space tucked behind trees off a rural Carroll County road. On a recent Wednesday, a group of 22 ...

At this year’s Houston Rodeo, the dance floor has been just as lively as the bull riding arena, thanks to an electric lineup of Black line dances keeping the crowd moving. From timeless classics like ...