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Line Dancing Did Not Originate in Texas

Contrary to popular belief, Line Dancing is not a Western style original dance. The line formation was first developed by many past cultures. Many folk dances are performer in lines or nonlinear formations. However, in recent years, it has become a popular dance for many people. Five years before the Disco Craze of 1977 there ...

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A Beginner’s Guide to Swing Dancing in Tampa Bay

When one mentions the generic term “swing dancing,” what’s the first thing to come to mind? Possibly crowded dance floors with many people moving to the music of big bands from “back in the day,” featuring huge horn sections playing songs with many beats per minute. Possibly the infamous Gap TV commercial from the late ...

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Ten Facts About Line Dancing

Line Dance Week is observed from September 10- 15th. What do you know about line dancing? I know nothing, other than when I witnessed (and all right participated in) one, people were line dancing to Billy Ray Cyrus and his “Achy Breaky Heart.” Therefore, research needed to be done. Do you actually think line dancing ...

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Classic Must Have Party Songs for Deejays

The mark of a good deejay is the ability to keep the seats empty and the dance floor full of bodies up and dancing. Mobile deejays, entertainers who perform at weddings, birthday parties, graduation celebrations, and the like, need to have the necessary tools on hand to be effective and earn their way to more ...

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Top 10 Country Songs of the 90s

The top 10 country songs of the 90s are timeless classic tunes from prominent musicians. Some of the country songs had mainstream success, which let the artists cross over to the pop charts. Each of the top ten country songs of the ’90s maintained popularity, and performed well on the Country Billboard Chart. “Amazed” by ...