#square-dancing

[ follow ]
#folk-music #community-events #bay-area #old-time-music #dare-to-be-square-west #bay-area-community
SF music
fromThe Mercury News
1 day ago

Hip to be square dancing: A once-flourishing scene rises again in the Bay Area

Square dancing is experiencing a lively resurgence across the Bay Area through festivals, local clubs, callers, themed events, and growing community participation.
Music
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 day ago

Hip to be square dancing: A once-flourishing scene rises again in the Bay Area

Square dancing and old-time music are experiencing a Bay Area revival through the Dare to Be Square West festival, drawing regional participants and community groups.
National Football League
fromESPN.com
3 months ago

Facts vs. Feelings: All in on a healthy Brock Purdy, worried about Justin Jefferson

Social anxiety during group dancing often steals enjoyment because fear of visible mistakes causes self-consciousness, while most peers are absorbed in their own insecurities.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 months ago

From strangers to partners: The connections made on the square dance floor

"A lot of people have become friends over square dancing. A lot of people have come together and gotten married during square dancing," Henderson said.
Arts
fromItsnicethat
4 months ago

Dancing In Utopia captures the trance-like communion of public square dancing in China

Sections of the book are separated with bold, majestic colours: royal blues, patriotic reds, nostalgic purples - and the centrefolds feature these colours climbing out onto the pages before diffusing like dissipating memories themselves. The first half of the book follows a sunset gradient before fading into black, echoing the daily rhythm of "public square dancers and the cultural metaphor of seniors as 'a generation of sunset'".
Photography
[ Load more ]