STAUNTON - It can be traditional or contemporary, bring back memories of an Appalachian heritage or bring modern moves and music to the stage — there are a lot of different ways to get into clogging.
It was the mid 1700s and the settling of the Appalachians by immigrants from Ireland, Scotland, England and Germany had begun. Among the many parts of their cultures they brought with them was a ...
NORMAL — Seventeen-year-old Stephen Auten double-steps his feet while walking through grocery store aisles. He taps his toes while he's studying for school. He clicks his heel during violin practice.
BURGAW, NC (WECT) - A few years ago, the dance rage that was sweeping the country was the Riverdance. Now, we found a dance that is being taught in Pender County that is a mix between Riverdance, with ...
Katie, Whitney and Lindsey Babb work hard to be among the very best at what they do. Counting up from five, three girls fill up a sunroom with click- click-click sounds. Their steps are fast, and ...
Greene County’s Hi-Horse Cloggers competed in the Rhythmic Alliance’s Rally in the Valley clogging competition in Crimora on July 21. The team was one of five to participate. Hi-Horse Cloggers brought ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Dancers grabbed their clogging shoes and headed out to Knoxville Civic Auditorium over the weekend for a championship to see who could perform the best. The 2021 Showdown of ...
Depending on who you’re asking, North Carolina’s most famous export might be Cheerwine soda, Krispy Kreme donuts, or even modern aviation. But for a lot of locals—especially those in the western half ...
Prize pigs, 600-pound pumpkins, blue-ribbon apple pies and strawberry jams — ah, the state fair, that beloved slice of Americana immortalized in lush Technicolor musicals and cherished in hearts ...
POCATELLO — Bailey Tucker returned to school from Utah’s coronavirus-related lock-down last spring as a television celebrity — part of a now-famous family of clog dancers. Households from throughout ...
GREENBRIER — The LTD Express adult clogging competition team brought home two first-place titles from its first competition. Lanita Hammett of Morrilton; C.J. Conine and Jana Perry, both of Greenbrier ...
Health officials in Rowan County, Ky., are dealing with a bizarre situation after dozens of people became ill after a clogging championship on Saturday. Dozens of people came home from the Bluegrass ...