BELOIT — Karen Bach is an ambassador for square dancing, noting it is an activity that is good for the mind and body. “It is fun and it is social,” she said. “They call it friendship set to music.” ...

Have you heard that it’s good for your brain to learn a new skill? That physical exercise and social activity are good for your health? You can get it all in one package – learn how to square dance.

In 2000, a friend of mine asked me to go to square dance lessons with her. I frowned, that did not sound like fun at all. I didn’t want someone telling me what to do. I am a two-stepper and dance to ...

Claxton Country Squares, a western style square dance club, offers a gathering place for regular square dances and lessons for those desiring to learn this art − the official folk dance of Tennessee.