When Barry Lanham was a kid, he traveled with his grandfather, John Lanham, an old-time fiddle player, to festivals across Kentucky and Tennessee. He discovered clogging — also known as Appalachian ...
NAMPA - Sometimes finding activities or adaptive classes for adults with special needs can be a challenge. A dance teacher in Nampa decided to take on that challenge, by offering a clogging class. Now ...
JONESBORO, AR (KAIT) - Heels are clicking at the East Arkansas Area Agency on Aging on Tuesday. Clogging is a new class bringing in the new year. Certified clogging instructor, Leona Miller, is ...
If you've seen the movie "Coyote Ugly" or the TV show "Hee Haw," then you've seen clogging. Lindale native Lauren Maes loves to dance, and clogging is her favorite style. "It's exhilarating," she said ...
MINOCQUA - What is clogging, you ask? Clogging is a type of folk dance in which the dancer’s footwear is used percussively by striking the heel, the toe, or both against a floor, or each other, to ...
Clog dancing in the United States is similar to Irish step dancing and is akin to tap because of the high-energy, intricate foot work involved. The dance, once referred to as flat-footing or jigging, ...
In the Bay Area, our nearest mountain range is the Sierra Nevada, not the Appalachian Mountains. But a traditional form of dance rooted in the Appalachians found its way west, probably with the Gold ...
ZUMBROTA — The strains of stomping, accented by a jingle-bell sound, soon bring a crowd to the dance studio doorway. Young and old faces peer around the door frame, with their eyes settling on the ...
Gena Jepsen likes to clog. Not sinks or freeways, but dance floors with her students at Step 2 This Dance and Performing Arts in Oakley. With taps on shoes (toes and heels) and an upbeat tune in the ...
Clogging is a Southern dance style where boys and girls can get a high-energy workout. The whole family can experience a twirl around the floor and hear the musical click of their heels. The dance’s ...