Before bebop and the cool jazz era, swing dancing was the heartbeat of American nightlife. In the 1930s and ’40s, big bands ...

Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's Saturday morning newsletter, The Weekender. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. When it comes to cardio workouts, swing ...

It was a little hard to hear him over the sound of “In the Mood,” but Mark Nelson had an explanation of why a big crowd is drawn to Concord every two months to dance to music that’s nearly a century ...

January is known as one of the busiest times of the year for gym memberships but many people end up quitting only after a couple of months. A local dance teacher is offering a unique way to get into ...

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — Steubenville Swing Dance is changing its routine this month. Instead of its usual second-Thursday schedule, the group will host a special January dance on Wednesday, Jan. 14, from ...

Pink lights illuminated the dance floor in the lobby of the Jackson N. Sasser Fine Arts Hall at Santa Fe College on Friday night where about 50 lovers of swing dance turned out for a Valentine’s Day ...

For students interested in dance, the University of Minnesota’s U-Swing club offers an educational space to explore swing dancing and its history. The group meets weekly, providing students with an ...

The next Bainbridge Swing Dance is set for June 7 and will feature Burning River Swing. The dance takes place at Family Life Center, 16349 Chillicothe Road, with doors opening at 6:30 p.m., lesson at ...

A 1940s-style swing dance will be held at the Freeland Public Park Pavilion from 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. The dance is the latest of the free Friday evening concerts in the historic Pavilion. Music for ...