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Square dance tips, history and style guides from more than 50 years on the dance floor.
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9 Reasons Why You Should Start Square Dancing
Just like other forms of dance, square dancing offers a lot of physical, mental, and health benefits, but what separates square dancing is that it is a very inclusive and...
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9 Tips To Square Dance Like A Pro
If you want to improve your square dance moves and dance like a pro, here are nine tips to get you there. They can help you shine on the dance floor no...
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How To Wear A Petticoat?
The petticoat is not a new concept in women’s fashion; They dated as far back as the 18th century when petticoats were worn by women under their ball gowns. Petticoats’...
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How To Square Dance? 5 Tips to Make You a Better Square Dancer
What is Square Dance? Square dance is a traditional dance that has been part of American social life for centuries. It is documented to have originated in England in the...
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History of Square Dance: What is Square Dancing and How did it Start?
Square dancing has been apart of American social life for centuries. This American folk-dance is the product of traditional dances that have gone through many changes over the years. However,...
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How To Wear a Bolo Tie. 3 Ways to Wear a Bolo Tie With Style
Bolo ties can serve as a statement piece for a trendy and fashionable western inspired outfit. They are also the official neckwear of Arizona, Texas and New Mexico. A bolo...
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How Square Dancing Keeps You and Your Body Young
Studies have proven that if you remain active throughout your senior years, and engage in activities that will continually challenge you like square dancing, you can not only prevent the...
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Square Dancing: 7 Most Popular Square Dancing Styles
Square dancing is a social dance form with English, French, and Scottish-Irish roots. It is a dance for four couples arranged in a square with one couple on each side facing...
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Outfits, petticoats and western accessories made for square dancing.