Want to convince your friends you’re a bigger music snob than they are? Here’s a cheat sheet: an interactive timeline showing the birthplace and evolution of different genres of western dance music.

Sundance Stompede, a popular country western dance celebration, returns to San Francisco from November 9-12. It's the Stompede's 27th year, and sadly, this year will be the last. According to Ingu Yun ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Intensity, strength, competition and raw, unbridled emotion—the best performances keep the audience on their toes as much as the dancers. "I want the audience to be surprised. The ...

Nearly 100 people flocked to the Silverthorne Pavilion last month for the first in Mike “Tex” DeGarie’s country dancing series, now in its second year at the location. The popular dance returns ...

All eyes are on Jim Ray’s boots as he leads a Western line dancing class at the Clovis Senior Center in 2011. MARK CROSSE Fresno Bee file To enter a Fresno discotheque back in the 1960s and ’70s was ...

One of my earliest memories of classical dance was watching Mikhail Baryshnikov in “White Nights” brazenly win a bet with 11 consecutive pirouettes. The raw beauty and heroism of the moment stayed ...