| 单词 | square dance |
| 例句 | It must have looked like we were doing some kind of square dance with me moving around like one foot was nailed to the porch. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind me the radio plays square dance music from the Maritimes, Don Messer and His Islanders, in preparation for the six o’clock news. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “Looks like you had a blerry square dance up here. You certainly live up to your name, Disaster. You’ve disabled half the farm crew.” A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z They played for square dances at the Grange Hall in Carlsborg. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z A meeting of the Rhododendron Society was announced, as was an evening of square dancing at the Grange and the birth of a son, Theodore Ignatius, to the Horatio Marches of Cattle Point. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z It was the kind of town where people got together on weekends to build a new church, to hold Sunday- afternoon ice cream socials, or to kick up their heels at Saturday-night square dances. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z In sixth grade he told me glumly, as we stood in line in front of the auditorium door, waiting to go in for Friday square dancing, that I was plain. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z He used to play country fiddle at square dances and was twenty-two before he heard an orchestra. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Young Ray taught himself to play ukulele and guitar at an early age and later provided music for square dances with his two older brothers, who played fiddle and guitar. Ray Edenton, ‘A-Team’ Studio Guitarist in Nashville, Dies at 95 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Booths in other halls invited visitors to learn about square dancing, woodworking, coin collecting, accordion-playing — or just sit down for a friendly game of cribbage. Don’t call it puyallup: Washington State Fair opens 2013-09-07T04:09:03Z “We met at a square dance,” she says. Abigail Washburn scales her own personal wall of China 2012-10-12T16:18:00Z “That’s an excellent tasting bean,” said Mr. Maiuri, who stopped by the farm on his way to call a square dance. Serving Up West Virginia History, Not All of It Sweet 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z But his personal history with dance actually began in elementary school in Worcester, Mass., in the early 1970s, with square dancing. Misty Copeland Pirouettes Through Two Books on Dance 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Clog dancing takes influences from Wales, Irish line, African folk and square dance. For Two Cloggers, 20 Years to Get in Step and Get Married 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z SAT Games and contests, Ellensburg Rodeo Posse, music, square dancing, antique farm equipment, kids’ activities, food vendors and beer garden to benefit North Helpline, 11 a.m.- Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-07-25T21:31:58Z As for the classes I considered the Most Fun Ever, it’s another tie between square dancing and a Recess class. A(nother) year of the fit life; lessons learned and enjoyed 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Bluegrass circles and the occasional square dance are held in an old-fashioned resort atmosphere reminiscent of the 1960s-era Catskills of “Dirty Dancing” fame. Refuge and Renewal on Lake George 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z In eighth grade, she learned to square dance, became a lifeguard, played plenty of table tennis. Always running, always prepared: Hillary Clinton as a high school politician 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z If you pass by the park on the next three Monday nights that may be just what you hear during square dance parties sponsored by the Bryant Park Corporation and Southwest Airlines. Spare Times for Sept. 7-13 2012-09-06T21:56:30Z Grace Love & The True Loves, 8:15 p.m.; outdoor stage entertainment, 3-7 p.m.; square dance after party, 9 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z For example, Maryland and Virginia are among at least 20 states honoring milk as their state beverage, square dance as their official folk dance and butterflies as their state insects. Students shine a light on a turtle and get a lesson in politics 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Like square dancing, contra dance is a type of folk partner dance, except that in contra dance you are in two lines facing other couples or your partner. Like to have lots of partners? Then contra dancing’s for you 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Specifically, old-time music, “old time” being the name of the musical genre associated with square dancing. Old-time music and do-si-dos: D.C. square dancers kick up their heels, whatever their age 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z The steps and manners combine those of ballet and those of American square dancing; so do its patterns and structures. Balanchine’s ‘Square Dance’ Speaks Ballet With an American Accent 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z Other Marlboro icebreakers include a square dance and pranks that over the years have included releasing frogs into the women’s dormitory, filling an administrator’s office waist high with popcorn and putting furniture on the roof. Critic?s Notebook: Where Musicians Bask in the Luxury of Time 2011-08-08T22:15:13Z Once she moved back to North Carolina, she got into string band music, the genre of square dances and hoedowns. With Her First Opera, Rhiannon Giddens Returns to Her Roots 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z I didn’t have much more to tell except for a brief fling with square dancing, which I don’t think was reassuring. Like to have lots of partners? Then contra dancing’s for you 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z It was in North Carolina, for example, where in 1936 he first heard the five-string banjo, which would become his instrument of choice, at a square dance festival. Pete Seeger’s New York Roots 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Like folk dances such as square dancing, there’s a caller who walks you through the steps before the musicians join in and the dance starts. Like to have lots of partners? Then contra dancing’s for you 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z There was a full band of guitars and a female singer who barked in Menorqui like a square dance caller as the group performed. Minorca, Off the Coast of Spain, Is a Tranquil Biosphere Reserve 2012-04-13T17:28:35Z Rockwell was a full-fledged member of the town, attending school basketball games and square dances, and had a great sense of humor, his neighbors recall. Americana revisited: Rockwell's models reuniting 2012-09-28T21:42:08Z Rural queer folk went on to create other spaces that could exist beyond the imagined restraints of rural and urban life: gay country-western bars, square dances and clogging groups. How gay rodeos upend assumptions about life in rural America 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z There is a barn dance on Saturday evening with live music and square dancing. In Transit Blog: Calendar: Coming Events in Trinidad and Tobago; Lucas, Ohio; Charlottesville, Va. 2013-08-16T17:01:09Z Riley Baugus, an old-time banjo player and singer from North Carolina, kicks off the festival with a Friday square dance, then tops the bill Saturday at Columbia City Theater. Carolinian banjo man Riley Baugus tops folk fest 2011-12-08T21:43:03Z “The beauty of square dancing is someone tells you what to do,” says Gabriel Popkin, a co-founder of the DC Square Dance Collective who’s also one of tonight’s callers. Old-time music and do-si-dos: D.C. square dancers kick up their heels, whatever their age 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z This is a cowboy ballet, imperishably charming, and the square dance in its middle was the liveliest moment of Tuesday’s program. Review: American Ballet Theater Recalls the Wide Range of Its Early Years 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z This year’s routine involved two catchers and, during the finale, a spangled foursome seems to square dance midair. Review: At the Big Apple Circus, Discs Fly and So Do People 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z “I wanted to meet dancers, so I Googled people who did contra and square dancing,” he says, but he soon realized that “there wasn’t much of a scene.” Old-time music and do-si-dos: D.C. square dancers kick up their heels, whatever their age 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z One of Seattle's best, weekly urban square dances. 7 days of Seattle music: From Brandi Carlile to Reignwolf 2012-11-22T00:47:04Z Taking cues from the quadrille, an 18th-century European social dance and cousin of American square dancing, the choreographer Lar Lubovitch has invited four colleagues to make dances that can be viewed from four sides. Dance This Season: Tap, Ballet and the Inexplicable 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Her stepfather played mandolin at square dances and her three sisters sang. 54 Albums Later, Connie Smith’s Defiant Heart Has Plenty to Say 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z A free country festival with square dancing and games is planned for Friday and Saturday from 6 to 9 p.m. and Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. Spare Times for Sept. 19-25 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Slamming against other sweaty people while being swung around may not sound like your idea of a good time but, trust me, square dancing at the Tractor Tavern in Ballard really is. A(nother) year of the fit life; lessons learned and enjoyed 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z The first square dance he put together took place in the kitchen of his Louisville farmhouse. Old-time music and do-si-dos: D.C. square dancers kick up their heels, whatever their age 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z And since they were each other’s nearly permanent plus-one, they joined five square dance clubs across Virginia . On Love: Victoria Lonergan and Paul Kosar 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Ms. Aber recalled being completely disarmed by Mr. Browning’s goofy charm when they once found themselves square dancing. A First Date Unspoiled Even After He Lost His Phone and Wallet 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z This 1957 work by George Balanchine originally featured a square dance caller whose cracker-barrel rhymes underlined the American verve in the choreography’s approach to music by Vivaldi and Corelli. City Ballet Presents ‘Masters at Work’ 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z There’s always live music at the group’s square dances. Old-time music and do-si-dos: D.C. square dancers kick up their heels, whatever their age 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Smith made her stage debut during her senior year of high school at a local square dance, where she earned $3 for performing a cover of the pop standard “My Happiness.” 54 Albums Later, Connie Smith’s Defiant Heart Has Plenty to Say 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z In 1948 in New York, Mr. Pickow met Ms. Ritchie, who was not yet widely known, at a square dance at the Henry Street Settlement, where she was a social worker. George Pickow, Artist Who Chronicled Musical Life, Is Dead at 88 2010-12-19T00:46:34Z Not only would life start to sound like a permanent square dance, we’d also lose the language that distinguishes gay marriage from straight. 2010-02-13T03:57:00Z Mr. Oelze took up guitar in his teens and performed with local musicians at square dances. Gary Oelze, who made the Birchmere a local music staple, dies at 80 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z They were dancing guangchang wu, a public square dance popular among middle-aged and older patrons, when the carnage began. Opinion | The gun violence scourge can’t be scrubbed out with one or two changes 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Square dancing: By my count, around 30 states have official dances, and around 25 of those states have chosen square dance, including Washington. The stories behind Washington’s official state symbols 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Most pass the time by reading, square dancing, taking online classes or watching videos on mobile phones. Shanghai quarantine: 24-hour lights, no hot showers 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z Most people pass the time by reading, square dancing, taking online classes or watching videos on mobile phones. Shanghai quarantine: 24-hour lights, no hot showers 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z This time, a thousand performers jumped and twisted to China’s version of square dancing, a boisterous dance style popular among middle-aged people who gather in parks across China. In Beijing, Olympic Spectacle and Global Power Games 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z She was the one who got him to start square dancing, and to travel to Mexico and Maui. Ralph Himmelsbach spent the last 9 years of his FBI career on the 1971 D.B. Cooper hijacking, and then put it squarely behind him — at least, until someone else brought it up 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z They have been mocked for their garrulous nature and age; square dancing is sometimes referred to as “menopause dance.” The jig is up for dancing grannies under new law in China 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Even Knott’s Berry Farm features a wooden plank affixed to a tree that brags, “desperados stay clear of this here town!” — as if extrajudicial murder was as innocuous as a square dance in a barn. Column: California has a history of racist lynchings, too. Ignoring that fact is mass delusion 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z Contra and square dancing involve lots of other people, not just a single partner. Perspective | ‘Zoom’ your partner! Fans of contra and square dancing have moved online. 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z “He brought me home from one of the square dances.” South Carolina couple married 70 years hold no ‘grudges’ 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z Each spring, she would join the throngs who descended on a nondescript city in southern Brazil, don a 19th-century hoop skirt and square dance to country music. They lost the Civil War and fled to Brazil. Their descendants refuse to take down the Confederate flag. 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z There will be a keg, a live band, lots of square dancing. Chris Erskine: My daughter's wedding is on hold. Blame coronavirus 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Now there’s no knitting group, no YMCA, no square dancing, no library - the things she did for fun, she said. Older states grapple with fear, isolation and medical care 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z Old Town Road took off on the video-centric TikTok, soundtracking clips of teens shedding their suburban attire for cowboy hats and boots, and switching seamlessly between square dancing and hip hop moves. Lil Nas X: ‘I 100% want to represent the LGBT community’ 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z But she couldn’t hold hands on Sundays at church or when her third-grade class learned to square dance. The Unseen Survivors of Thalidomide Want to Be Heard 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z “Old-time music, it’s pre-bluegrass, the music people play on their porches, in their homes and square dances, and for each other.” Old-time music rocks downtown Decatur 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z “Today, it seems that you play either rock or country but back then we were doing ‘Rock Around the Clock,’ ‘Be Bop A Lula’ and so on at square dances. Jack Scott, briefly a rockabilly and pop hitmaker, dies at 83 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z But it’s the “swing your partner square dance” that startled me into understanding. How Today’s Queer Artists Are Revising History 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z He still loves square dancing, the Wausau Daily Herald reported. Wisconsin logger who survived in woods still cutting 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z The group gets together regularly to square dance to traditional Appalachian and bluegrass music, complete with a caller who prompts people into different dance formations. Group keeps Appalachian square dancing tradition alive 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z Once a year, free square dancing — put on by the DC Square Dance Collective — takes place on the lawn next to the mill. In the heart of the city, Rock Creek Park offers places to picnic, play or just get away from it all 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z While there are still square dance clubs nationwide, numbers are dwindling. Gay square dancers add new spin to centuries-old dance style 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z And of course, there were those square dances. A fond farewell to the ferry M.V. Hyak, which sails into its last Northwest sunset on Saturday 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z Uncle Pen was a fiddle player who made a living playing at local square dances, with Bill by his side on mandolin and guitar. Plucked from obscurity: why bluegrass is making a comeback 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z The group’s next square dance will be in January. Group keeps Appalachian square dancing tradition alive 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z Known for its welcoming vibe and sustainability efforts, the independently owned festival is 30 minutes from downtown Portland and offers yoga and square dancing in addition to the music. From Billie Ellish to Hall & Oates: the best US summer festival lineups 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z “The other clubs like traditional square dance clothing with crinolines and pettipants and all that mess.” Gay square dancers add new spin to centuries-old dance style 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Had he known the deeper history of square dancing, he might have fainted. Rhiannon Giddens and What Folk Music Means 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z “I call square dances, so I don’t need to rent one,” she told the city official in charge of protest permitting. As Grand Rapids awaits Trump, both sides of the political divide find their anger stoked by the Mueller report 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z At Greenspring, home to nearly 2,000, she walks to church services, goes to movies, and participates in square dancing, line dancing and classes. For boomers making plans to relocate for retirement, it’s time to get real 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z At Greenspring, home to nearly 2,000, she walks to church services, goes to movies and participates in square dancing, line dancing and classes. For boomers making plans to relocate for retirement, it’s time to get real about risks 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Novices quickly find that square dancing is more complex than they’d believed when they were preteens awkwardly touching another student’s arm in gym. Gay square dancers add new spin to centuries-old dance style 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z In square dancing, each “square” is a group of eight people — one couple for each side of a square. Square dancing a long-standing Ketchikan tradition 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z Common moves in square dancing require couples to exchange places, walk around each other in prescribed patterns or link arms or hands to perform a move. Square dancing a long-standing Ketchikan tradition 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z Residents also gather that day for a visit from Santa Claus, to hear the story of Saint Nick, a potluck dinner…and a community square dance. Holiday bread adds West Virginia twist to European tradition 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z On Cherry’s last day at Pathways, MaKenzie had sashayed toward Seth, stood behind him, and begun moving his arms to the beat of a nursery song, leading him in a kind of square dance. Georgia’s Separate and Unequal Special-Education System 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Another tried to appeal to spry seniors by holding square dances. Health Insurers Are Vacuuming Up Details About You--And It Could Raise Your Rates 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z The plan is to host volleyball games, farmers markets, a croquet tournament with a potluck supper, a pig roast with live music on July 4, a square dance and more. Organizers keep cannabis music festival alive 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z Barbara Morgan, who has teamed up with Hilary Koch for the past nine or 10 years to hold the Alaska Square Dance events, said that square dance groups have been active in town for decades. Square dancing a long-standing Ketchikan tradition 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z This evening was split between round and square dancing. Picking up steps from ballroom dancers who know their cues 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z What do square dancing, ice cream trucks and cartoons have in common? Producer Jill Messick committed suicide, family says in statement blasting Harvey Weinstein and Rose McGowan 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Contra dancing, Rick DuPuy says, is a cross between square dancing and the kaleidoscopic moves you’d see in a Jane Austen movie. Where to go dancing 7 nights a week in Washington 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z She grew up around the old-time music, clogging and square dancing, and it wasn’t long before she wanted to learn to play the tunes herself the old-fashioned way - as an apprentice. Apprenticeship program encourages preservation of art 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Morgan said that square dances are held starting at 7 p.m. the second Friday of each month, at Creekside Cabaret. Square dancing a long-standing Ketchikan tradition 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z She grew up around the old-time music, clogging and square dancing, and it wasn’t long before she wanted to learn to play the tunes herself the old-fashioned way — as an apprentice. Apprenticeship program encourages preservation of art 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z TUE View of fireworks, barbecue dinner, square dance lessons, movie for kids, 6:30 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z It’s not the scratchy-old violin music people think of when they think of square dancing, he said. Hip to be square dancing: State fest coming to Great Falls 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z His American managers forbade consumption of alcohol, while promoting gardening, square dancing and readings of the poetry of Emerson and Longfellow. Deep in Brazil’s Amazon, Exploring the Ruins of Ford’s Fantasyland 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z “This is the good version of square dancing,” with live music and a relaxed atmosphere. Square dancing a long-standing Ketchikan tradition 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z Concert starts at 9 p.m. and square dancing is at 8 p.m. Need last-minute plans for Valentine's Day? Here are 16 things to do 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z A square dancing class takes place on Fridays at 7:30 p.m. at the Aquadome. Decatur dance group increases seniors’ health and happiness 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z Jesse Cosby was a musician, entertainer and square dance caller who attracted black and white audiences together after World War II, making a dent in de facto segregation in the Cedar Valley. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z To many, the proposal seemed to present a connection to a famously rich regional culture full of Scottish fiddling, community suppers and square dancing. A Remote Job Comes With Free Land and a Sense of Community. 50,000 Apply. 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z The resident shared photos of herself and her husband in full formal square dance costume at a long-ago local event. Square dancing a long-standing Ketchikan tradition 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z Mr. Tang said that the popularity of square dancing made it an ideal vehicle for the propagation of the core socialist values. China’s ‘Core Socialist Values,’ the Song-and-Dance Version 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z The festival will feature concerts, workshops, square dancing and contests that will reward the top musicians and dancers up to $700. Appalachian String Band Music Festival to start Wednesday 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z McCaw “calls” the square dances, ordering everyone around with humor and rhymes. 4 30-something musicians start Detroit Square Dance Society 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Evenings include theme nights, square dancing and vespers among other things. How to Go to Summer Camp in Retirement 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z In square dancing, each “square” is a group of eight people - one couple for each side of a square. Square dancing a long-standing Ketchikan tradition 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z Dance groups from the region will participate in the event, but Christy encouraged amateurs regardless of expertise to join the square dance. Square dancers will try to break record at July festival 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z “I knew Bruce better than I did Glenn. He taught square dancing and he used to do square dances around the different towns,” Svenson said. Landmark barn near Piedmont razed for highway project 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z The main impetus behind organizing a square dance is to create a community happening - an excuse for neighbors to get together and have fun. 4 30-something musicians start Detroit Square Dance Society 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Led—or led on—by Finn, they seem as content beneath a glitter ball, or in cowboy hats at a square dance, as they are in a batting cage. Richard Linklater’s Eighties Idyll 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z The .50-caliber Barrett sniper rifle takes its place alongside other state symbols like the tomato as Tennessee's official fruit, the cave salamander as the state amphibian and the square dance as the state folk dance. Tennessee lawmakers have designated a sniper rifle made in their state and used by militaries around the world as the official state rifle 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Having met through square dancing, they married 15 years ago. Fremont man spends time volunteering after fall recovery 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z Calling made square dancing accessible to everyone, regardless of skill, experience or wealth — in other words, it made it a true folk dance. Chasing the rabbit in D.C. 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z It’s pretty hard not to meet at least a handful of people at a square dance. 4 30-something musicians start Detroit Square Dance Society 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Dances are similar to square dancing, but are generally performed in lines to live music played by fiddles and piano. Exhibit traces history of contra dancing in New Hampshire 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z After they were married, they took western square dancing lessons. Square dancing a calling for Seymour couple 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z One of the more bizarre actions taken by the Americans after the bombing was to introduce square dancing. How 5 People Survived Nagasaki’s Nuclear Hell 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z They once hosted a family reunion that involved a square dance in the barn. Couple transforms house, farm into ‘peaceful place’ 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z He knows hundreds of fiddle tunes and plays them with a virtuosity that enthralls his audiences when he’s playing for listening and not for square dancing. 4 30-something musicians start Detroit Square Dance Society 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z But the history of contra dancing, also known as barn or square dancing, goes back to New England and further. Contra Dancing Grows in Popularity on Long Island 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Julie Branham said square dancing burns 200 to 400 calories every 30 minutes, and it helps people maintain their physical fitness. Square dancing a calling for Seymour couple 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Niblo decided to present some American square dancing to add to the festivities. How 5 People Survived Nagasaki’s Nuclear Hell 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z The hormonal dance that is female desire involves more partners than your grandma’s square dance troupe, and is just as confusing as a caller’s directions. Masturbation as Medicine 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z To be fair, there are two square dance clubs in the city that meet in community centers and there are more scattered throughout southeastern Michigan, but this is the first centered in downtown Detroit. 4 30-something musicians start Detroit Square Dance Society 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z The free-spirited new bloods made the choice to call the square dances “contra.” Contra Dancing Grows in Popularity on Long Island 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z The club focuses on modern western square dancing and conducts dances once or twice a month at Trinity United Methodist Church in Seymour. Square dancing a calling for Seymour couple 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z “They all wanted to learn square dancing, and we were ready to teach them. The prettier the girls, the more ready we were.” Western NC town hopes to preserve historic train depot 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z “A buck dance is similar to square dance but it has its own flair and you dance to bluegrass music,” Earnhardt said. High-wire walker to appear at Georgia gorge, but won’t walk 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z Jennie Knaggs of the two-piece band Lac La Belle, who brought the square dance society to the Hamtramck Music Festival, speculated on the dance form’s popularity with the young downtown crowd. 4 30-something musicians start Detroit Square Dance Society 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Chinese-style square dancing is running circles around other hobbies for the elderly, with millions taking to parks and plazas across China, swiveling their hips and rolling their arms - but it's not to everyone's liking. Square dancing runs circles around other hobbies for China's elderly 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z For those interested in trying square dancing, Star Promenaders will conduct an introductory class for the community from 7 to 9?p.m. Square dancing a calling for Seymour couple 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Play-parties consisted of ring games which differed from square dances only in their name and their lack of musical accompaniment. The Dark Origins of 11 Classic Nursery Rhymes 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z The salamander joins 16 other state symbols, including the Western white pine as the state tree and square dancing as the state dancing. 2015 Idaho Legislature: What happened, what failed? 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z They wanted their dances to be a party where people socialize like they did in the small towns where square dancing thrived a century ago. 4 30-something musicians start Detroit Square Dance Society 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Whether you want to flaunt your cooking skills with an eggplant parmigiana recipe, find a group of local spelunkers or throw in with a square dancing troupe, access is only a few keystrokes away. 3 Ways to Start Your Retirement Right 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z “My parents were ballroom and square dance people,” he said. Muskogee 82-year-old still teaching dance classes 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z Students also sang, and Tollefson remembers performing a square dance while her classmates took part in sack races, the 100-yard dash and the high jump. Retired teacher remembers schoolhouse near Wing 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z When he’s not teaching square dancing or calling a square dance, he works as a rural route mail carrier in Hardyville. Square dance teacher, caller drawn to camaraderie 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z “Having a square dance is the perfect union of music, dance, food and drink and people coming together to have a good time,” Lewis said. 4 30-something musicians start Detroit Square Dance Society 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z The cacophony of today's square dancing is a sonic memory bridge to an idealized past, according to Song Jiahong, a humanities professor at Yunnan University. China's senior dancers and their 'red songs' would do Mao proud 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z While he was in college, Cockle’s interest in ballroom dancing and square dancing passed. Muskogee 82-year-old still teaching dance classes 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z To lighten the mood, they were also treated to a show of square dancing and taekwondo. AP PHOTOS: North Korea marks war anniversary 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z He began calling when his wife graduated from her square dance class. Square dance teacher, caller drawn to camaraderie 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z “By 13 I was playing for square dances.” Yellville woman is the ‘fiddle queen’ 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z After he got a Model A Ford, he would play guitar and violin at square dances, and Opal would dance along. Ohio couple celebrate 72 happy years of marriage 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z “He got us started in this, and he’s got a lot of other people started in square dancing,” Alex said. Longtime caller retires from Frederick Promenaders 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z The best and the worst thing about square dancing is that square dancing requires very little technique. Swing your partner and get a fun workout 2014-04-02T23:12:31Z There is also a national square dance association, which hosts festivals in various states and countries. Square dance teacher, caller drawn to camaraderie 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z Dressed in white tie and a flowing black cloak, he directs the assembled crowd in a huge quadrille, a square dance rather like a Scottish reel. Dancing over the edge: Vienna in 1914 2014-01-06T00:48:06Z For locals, the resurrection of the community square dance — and the presence of young people — were a welcome sight. A West Virginia Town Rediscovers Square Dancing 2012-08-01T01:14:14Z It is often stated that the square dance is of modern French origin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z As more people showed up, it turned into square dancing, body-slam style. Swing your partner and get a fun workout 2014-04-02T23:12:31Z The two types of music Davenport likes to call square dances to are gospel and country. Square dance teacher, caller drawn to camaraderie 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z Valses and square dances were danced alternately at balls, and a few—but very few—girls were limited to the latter. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z There was also, after a two-year absence, a square dance in the un-air-conditioned school gym. A West Virginia Town Rediscovers Square Dancing 2012-08-01T01:14:14Z This is incorrect, and probably arises from a mistaken identification of the terms quadrille and square dance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Family nights and square dances transformed the bare-bones building into a “family atmosphere,” Ms. Dickey recalled. The Appraisal: Mormon Church?s Plans for Land Upset Harlem 2012-01-10T04:08:03Z The gentleman who preceded him in calling a square dance was from Japan and spoke no English. Square dance teacher, caller drawn to camaraderie 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z As a rule, I notice the men who like square dances are the sticks who can't waltz without upsetting one. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z Ms. Plouffe is partial to the aerobics, pinochle and square dancing there. Southbury, Conn., Adjusts to Aging Population 2011-12-05T16:29:45Z “Dull Sir John” and “Faine I would” were square dances popular in England three hundred years ago. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Two revelers were arrested after failing to disperse following a 50-person square dance. City Room: #OccupyWallSt Roundup, Day 56 2011-11-11T21:16:18Z There are two square dance associations that host festivals - the Kentucky Square Dance Association and the Kentucky Federation of Square Dancers. Square dance teacher, caller drawn to camaraderie 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z The square dance, the reel, and the jig were the figures that gave most joy to their flying feet. Stories of Old Kentucky 2011-09-23T02:00:21.413Z I used to waltz years ago; but, save for an occasional square dance, I have not engaged in the exercise for so long that I expect I have forgotten the steps. Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z Then I see this is a square dance, and I want a waltz with you. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z The master of ceremonies called out the changes in a resonant voice and all—old and young—danced the square dance with hearty enjoyment. Ruth Fielding Down in Dixie Great Times in the Land of Cotton 2011-07-17T02:00:32.150Z Davenport teaches square dance lessons at the Park City Lions Club every Tuesday night and on the fourth Saturday of the month he calls dances at the lions club. Square dance teacher, caller drawn to camaraderie 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z Judith listened to the conclusion of a waltz, then to the chatter on the veranda—until it was drawn back again into the ballroom by the less rhythmic measure of a square dance. Nobody's Child 2011-06-29T02:00:24.827Z When it comes to your playing for square dances, I fear you would give our Western friends much cause for complaint—and many of 109 them, I notice, go armed,” she continued, significantly. Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z He even took part in a square dance with Miss Jane Willoughby, handling his great bulk with astonishing grace and lightness of foot. Erskine Dale?Pioneer 2011-06-13T02:00:32.327Z There were some Virginia reels and some square dances, and all, old and young, joined in these. Ruth Fielding Down in Dixie Great Times in the Land of Cotton 2011-07-17T02:00:32.150Z “If you struggled with those types of subjects when you were in school, you will struggle in calling a square dance.” Square dance teacher, caller drawn to camaraderie 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z In revolt against what some parents termed "stage posturing" she had revived some of the old Victorian square dances, and was teaching the first figures of the quadrille. A Fortunate Term 2011-05-12T02:00:10.623Z But as Klaus Heinrich was so careless about it, the others plucked up courage, the result being that everybody took hold of the malformed hand quite unconcernedly in the round or square dances. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z He followed her, and wrote his name on her empty card opposite the first square dance; a subtle man, this Mr. Miles. At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z We danced these old square dances, what you call the Virginia Reel, and the round dances like the Schottische, Polka, waltzes, and all them. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 3 2011-02-25T03:01:02.913Z There are two types of square dancing - Appalachian and modern western. Square dance teacher, caller drawn to camaraderie 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z The interims between drinks are occupied by square dances. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z And then some laughter was caused by the youthful impetuosity with which the Prince ran down, so as not to miss the beginning of the square dance. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z Japanese dancing, I declare without prejudice, is more elaborate and graceful than your round and square dances, but may not be as fascinating; ladies and gentlemen do not dance together. A Japanese Boy 2011-02-14T03:00:37.363Z Taffy, who has already opened an animated conversation with Miss Beauchamp on the horrors of square dances, accompanies her; Cyril disappears with Cecilia, and Lilian is left alone in the library with Sir Guy. Airy Fairy Lilian 2011-02-11T03:00:31.760Z Modern western square dancing is a style that consists of 66 mainstream dance steps. Square dance teacher, caller drawn to camaraderie 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z "When I was 60 or something, I got into square dancing," the great-grandmother said. Fit at 50 can mean fit at 60, 70, 80 with changes 2011-01-01T14:37:01Z We’re going to have the old-fashioned square dances just as soon as everybody is here. Betty Lee, Sophomore 2010-12-24T03:00:29.270Z Through the open barn door they glimpsed a throng of young people whirling in the intricate steps of a square dance. Hoofbeats on the Turnpike 2010-12-20T17:11:45.463Z He also touches on its connections to Rubik’s cube, contra dancing and square dancing, crystals, chemistry, art and architecture. Group Think 2010-05-03T11:35:00Z Davenport attended a national square dance festival in San Antonio a few years ago. Square dance teacher, caller drawn to camaraderie 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z Inside sounded the minors of the native fiddlers and the scrape of feet “running the sets” of quaint square dances. The Law of Hemlock Mountain Anne, dear," translated Basil Prince, "in the mountains they know only the square dances. The Tempering “But we don’t know how to square dance,” Penny protested. Hoofbeats on the Turnpike 2010-12-20T17:11:45.463Z Six performances of local dance and instrumental groups have been scheduled and square dancing will take place at 2 p.m. Frying Pan Farm Eight persons only performed the square dances, and the women who were not dancing could at least look on, for the men stood behind them. The Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun But to Hexam's disgust, at least, their solicitude came to an untimely end, and he was able to secure but two waltzes and a square dance. Ancestors A Novel To leave him and the proposal that was on his very lips for a square dance with a tutor! Sir Tom While this was going on Mary danced her square dance complaisantly; and her proud father, looking on, thought that she was by far the prettiest woman in the room. Is He Popenjoy? Come on, now, folks––get your partners for a square dance––and everybody dance!” Rim o' the World Containing all the new and modern square dances and tabulated forms for the guidance of the leader or others in calling them. Down the Slope How about giving me the first square dance?” The Comings of Cousin Ann Mrs. Tempest had made up her mind to abjure even square dances this evening. Vixen, Volume I. Then Jack suggested to her that she might as well stand up for a square dance. Is He Popenjoy? She taught big-jointed, bashful boys how to waltz, and she slapped a half-drunken miner who squeezed her too tightly in a square dance. Rim o' the World "Three hours of square dances are really too absurd," said the graduate to an innocent second fiddle. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis I played the fiddle and many a time went to square dances. Blue Ridge Country Of course, in the evening, when some young people were present, there was frequently a carpet-dance improvised; and then sometimes Nan was dragged in to make up a set at some square dance. The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols The next number, as he surmised, was a square dance. The Fighting Shepherdess It contains full instructions in the art of dancing, etiquette in the ball-room, and at parties, how to dress, and full directions for calling off in all popular square dances. Jack Wright and His Electric Stage; or, Leagued Against the James Boys The chief guest—a marquis, with an aristocratic limp and only one eye—has begged of her a square dance. Molly Bawn There was no pleasant diversion around the coal camp for womenfolk and children, no happy gatherings such as the play party, a quilting, an old-time square dance. Blue Ridge Country The square dances were exceedingly vigorous, all jigging on the corners and always taking fancy steps. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History The next will very likely be a square dance and I can pilot you through that.” The Fighting Shepherdess The master sometimes let them use a barn loft for a big square dance. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 2 The girls always gave him a square dance; during the round dances he stood against the wall with Mr. Polk and Colonel Belmont, and fairly beamed with good-will. The Californians However, community centers are trying valiantly to bring back square dancing and community singing. Blue Ridge Country He has one square dance with the mater, and that finishes it. A College Girl A square dance for four couples, dating from the 18th century. The Wonder Island Boys: The Tribesmen A square dance got started a little later, and he got into it. Four-Day Planet The name did not register with Tom at first until his caller added, "I hear you're planning a square dance Tuesday night at the yacht club." Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung The evening at last comes; the uninteresting square dances are gone through with, and the music of the waltz begins. From the Ball-Room to Hell Evening entertainment at which square dancing was the main attraction, were common. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4 A fiddler furnished music while the dancers danced numerous square dances until a late hour. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 3 As lately as the year 1912 every other dance was a square dance; since then, however, I believe that square dances have gone the way of candle-light. American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' "Hope I didn't put away too much fried chicken to sashay properly at the square dance," Bud remarked. Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung I have seen this same thing happen in a square dance where somebody made a blunder. Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries Goes plumb wild, sometimes, when it's 'change partners' in a square dance, and he sees her swingin' with somebody he thinks looks good to her. The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories "Well, did you dance an old-fashioned square dance with him, and is he a delightful looking, elderly gentleman with a face like a jolly boy?" The Twenty-Fourth of June We danced square dance jess like the white folks long time ago. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 2 "Let's get back to square dancing," snapped Bud. Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung Others think dancing wicked, while a few allow square dances, but condemn the waltz. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors The first dance was the stately rigodon, which is almost the only square dance used here. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines Pliny Pickett, self-appointed caller of square dances, was arranging the floor. Scattergood Baines There was a little pleasant music, a little innocent "square dancing," a very well-ordered supper, and a good deal of conversation. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873 "What you need is a haircut for the square dance." Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung There are but two kinds of dances,—the Red River jig, and a square dance which probably had for honourable ancestors the lancers on the father's side and a quadrille on the mother's. The New North I knew no dances but square dances, so they got up an old-fashioned quadrille for me and I managed somehow to go through it. An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody) They danced very buoyantly, not boisterously; the square dances symmetrically executed, every performer knowing his part; the waltzing full of rhythmic grace. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People I’d rather never go to a dance at all, than sit still, or be elbowed about in the square dances. The Three Brides Over dessert, the boys announced their plans for a square dance. Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung It is the square dance that interests us, our attention being divided between watching the deft forms in the half light and listening to the caller-off. The New North In them days, they danced what you call square dances. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 7 For me, won't you all join in an old-fashioned square dance? Main Street These were the promenade type dances where they swung their partners kind of like in a square dance. The Life of Me; an autobiography For Sandy's and Phyl's sakes he was eager to do everything possible to make the square dance a success. Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung The contra-danza was not unlike the square dances of England except that it was far more graceful, and the men rivalled the women in their supple glidings and bendings, doublings and swayings. Rezanov For the square dances there was always the bawling voice of the caller, who was also the county auctioneer. The Song of the Lark They all pounded the floor of the barn in old-fashioned square dances, swinging their partners, skipping, laughing, under the incantations of Del Snafflin the barber, who fiddled and called the figures. Main Street On the floor of the barn a square dance was under way, the leader of the City Band calling the figures. The Octopus : A story of California There are no square dances at all and very few waltzes or two-steps, but two newer ones, the one-step and fox-trot, hold the floor, literally and figuratively! The Old Gray Homestead Miss Priest did not care a jot for these demonstrations, and she never danced square dances. Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places They even had time to dance "square dances," quadrilles, and "lancers"; they also danced the "racquette," and schottisches and polkas, and such whims as the "Portland Fancy." The Magnificent Ambersons Also, I very much like square dances and reels. Bertram Cope's Year The lapwing display, called by the natives its "dance," or "serious dance"—by which they mean square dance—requires three birds for its performance, and is, so far as I know, unique in this respect. The Naturalist in La Plata On the nights I was going to square dances I would tell them to give me fried foods so the alcohol would not give me too much of a hangover. The Biography of a Rabbit "Face your pardners," he called out as the square dance was begun. The Little Immigrant "It's a little bit like square dances at home," said Ted. Kalitan, Our Little Alaskan Cousin "Really, the square dances and the good old waltz are more to my taste," he said. Nan Sherwood at Rose Ranch He had casually said to the others, a week before, that he knew only the square dances which, as a boy, he had learned at parties at Parthenon. Our Mr. Wrenn, the Romantic Adventures of a Gentle Man Ray Smith and I used this car to go to all our baseball games and take our dates to all the square dances. The Biography of a Rabbit His voice rang out over the room, indicating each figure as it came—there was no excuse for making any mistake in a square dance when Mr. Boone was in command. Mates at Billabong Round dances succeeded to square dances; the musicians' playing grew more mechanical; flowers drooped, and dresses were crushed. Maurice Guest Then all waltzed or took part in their only square dance, the contradanza. The Valiant Runaways There were few dress suits, but there was perfect decorum at the dance, and in the square dances most of the men knew the figures far better than I did. Theodore Roosevelt; an Autobiography There were about six of us who went to all the square dances together every Saturday night. The Biography of a Rabbit Then an impromptu square dance, the men devising original figures. Dubliners I 'm going to begin with a redowa, because the girls like it, and it 's better fun than square dances. An Old-Fashioned Girl Should square dancing, Heavy Metal music, bridge, Chinese cuisine be taught? The Civilization of Illiteracy They found much amusement in leading him through the square dances, the forms of which were utterly unknown to him. A Mountain Woman But while they executed the four figures of a square dance, the Venetian was scenting my thoughts; he guessed the great interest I felt in him. Facino Cane |
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