WEST HAMLIN, W.Va. — Residents of Lincoln County and surrounding areas will soon have the opportunity to experience one of Appalachia’s most vibrant traditions as Heel to Toe Appalachian Clogging ...

Forget high-end studios and top dollar instructions. Carla Gover honed her dancing skills at square dances in the mountains. As a young girl, she’d "shuffle, step, toe, step" to the fast-paced rhythm ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The lineup for the annual Dogwood Arts Festival has been released. Artists from across the region are set to perform, including everything from K-pop and steel bands to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aug. 23—For most, getting more than 20 billion social media views would be a life-changing event. Not so for the J Creek Cloggers, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GRANITE FALLS — The Appalachian Rhythm Clogging and Dance Studio opened its second location on South Main Street, downtown Granite ...

With folk dancers from Taiwan, Trinidad, Romania, Russia and other far-flung places performing at Folkmoot, it might be easy to overlook the fact that southern Appalachia has its own dance custom to ...

Hendersonville Street Dances, which are celebrating its centennial season all summer, will feature Appalachian Fire, Southern Connection Cloggers and ever-popular square dancing for the third street ...

Clogging is a type of folk dance with roots in traditional European dance, early African-American dance and Cherokee dance. The dancer's footwear is used to tap rhythmically, by striking the heel, toe ...

“If they are willing to learn, I am willing to teach.” – That’s the philosophy the master clogger adopted from one of his dancing idols. These days he’s wondering how to get more young people ...

Aug. 23—For most, getting more than 20 billion social media views would be a life-changing event. Not so for the J Creek Cloggers, a home-grown Haywood County clogging group that has ascended to ...