The National Square Dancing Convention kicked off Wednesday at the Baird Center in Milwaukee. This is the first time the convention has been in Milwaukee since 1979. This year's tagline for the event ...

The act is exactly what it sounds like. Four seated couples maneuver vintage tractors into daisy chains and do-si-dos in front of a live audience. It would be hard to squeeze more nostalgia into a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When it comes back to recalling memories from our public school days, some are easier to recall than others. But how many of us ...

This month, THUMP honors Pride with a celebration of LGBTQ nightlife all across America. Follow our coverage here. Square dancing has long been a pastime synonymous with down-home heteronormativity.

Allie Hays’ friends had a good laugh when they heard about the class she had signed up for at North Central College in Naperville: Mathematics of Square Dancing. Hays thought it was pretty funny ...

It’s Sunday evening and dozens of people are ping-ponging around the room at Berkeley’s Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center. It’s the end of a three-day traveling music festival called “Dare to Be ...

Business leader Bill Gates said continued success can lure people into believing they can’t lose. Fortunately, Mr. Gates, I have not had that problem! What makes any person believe they were ordained ...

They come in jeans and knit ski caps. Shiny cowboy shirts with scorpion bolo ties. Or in pressed suits just from the office. In churches, recreation centers and private basements throughout the Bay ...

Dan Lawyer was on the dance floor with a woman who wasn't his wife. Betty Lawyer would usually lend her husband out for at least one dance a night. The women outnumber the men by so much at Cowtown ...