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.

When it comes back to recalling memories from our public school days, some are easier to recall than others. But how many of us are still shuddering at having to randomly remember how to square dance ...

Orwell resident Peter Tobin calls a square dance at the Lothrop Elementary School gymnasium in Pittsford on Sept. 3, 2025. It was the first meeting of the new dance year for the Cast Off 8's, a square ...

Dancing is a universal human experience. We dance to express joy, celebrate life events and to enact religious and cultural rituals. Dance also has physical and cognitive benefits that may exceed ...

Bow to your partner, do-si-do! Allemande left and promenade. Walk around your corner — pass through! To those unfamiliar with square dancing, some of that terminology, also known as “calls,” may sound ...

Claxton Country Squares, a western-style square dance club, offers a gathering place for regular square dances and also lessons for those desiring to learn this art. Square dancing is the official ...

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.

The traditional couples dance is making a post-COVID comeback, just in time for winter barn dances and community socials. Cowboy boots not required. Though COVID took a toll on square dancing, it’s ...

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