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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
HANNIBAL, Mo. -- Debbie Holland had never danced before her 39th birthday, but at the urging of a friend, she broke that streak and attended a clogging class. Twenty-three years later, Holland's white ...
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 ...
The tapping of clogs on Brazilian cherry wood resonated through the 200-year-old converted barn on a recent evening. Cloggers, some wearing overalls and bandanas, gathered in a circle, tightly ...