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Out and About: Senior Night in Vegas

December 4, 2012 in Alexandria Echo Press

Students in the psychology classes at Jefferson High School (JHS) in Alexandria hosted “Senior Night in Vegas” on Thursday, November 29 at the JHS cafeteria. The event was free for all senior citizens who wanted to attend and dance with the students. Continue Reading

Hundreds gather for Senior Day, speculate about polka festival revival

November 9, 2012 in The Daily Republic

The possibility of holding the festival elsewhere at the Highland Mall or Davison County Fairgrounds, for instance was considered. Continue Reading

East Grand Forks to host fiddle, dance and clog workshop

September 14, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

An afternoon dance workshop and an evening community dance and concert are scheduled for Saturday at the East Grand Forks Eagles Club sponsored by North Country Fiddle and Dance. Continue Reading

Stepping out: Dancing convention opens in Jamestown on Thursday

May 30, 2012 in The Jamestown Sun

Square and round dancers from Canada and the upper Midwest will be putting on their dancing shoes this weekend as the 53rd annual International Square, Round & Clogging Convention comes to the Jamestown Civic Center Thursday through Saturday. Continue Reading

Dancing for the rally

March 17, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

Red Sky Starr, 6, dances Saturday at the Ramada Grand Dakota Lodge in Dickinson during “Wearing of the Green,” a rally and fundraiser to save the UND Fighting Sioux logo. Continue Reading

Latest ‘Dancing’ cast includes NFL’s Driver, tennis star Navratilova, singer Gladys Knight

February 28, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

Singer Knight, Green Bay Packer player Donald Driver and tennis legend Martina Navratilova will be joined on “Dancing With the Stars” by Jaleel White, who played “Urkel’ on the former sitcom “Family Matters,” plus “The View” co-host Sherri Shepherd, singer-songwriter Gavin DeGraw, “Little House on the Prairie” actress Melissa Gilbert and Disney Channel star Roshon Fegan. Continue Reading

In nightclubs tucked away all over New York City, fast-paced reggae music called Dancehall prompts dancers to engage in what seems to be a textbook example of “dirty dancing” called daggering.

February 23, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald

In nightclubs tucked away all over New York City, fast-paced reggae music called Dancehall prompts dancers to engage in what seems to be a textbook example of “dirty dancing” called daggering. Continue Reading

Latest ‘Dancing’ champ is Iraq war veteran J.R. Martinez

November 23, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald

Earlier this month, J.R. Martinez was chosen as grand marshal of the 123rd annual Tournament of Roses parade. He was on the cover of People magazine and named one of its “sexiest men” a few weeks later. And on Tuesday, he became the new “Dancing With the Stars” champion. Continue Reading

‘Dancing’ finals tonight; Kardashian, Lake or Martinez will win

November 22, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald

The glittery “Dancing With the Stars” trophy will be awarded during tonight’s season finale, and any one of the three finalists Rob Kardashian, Ricki Lake and J.R. Martinez could easily waltz away with it. Kardashian, 24, comes into the final episode in first place. Continue Reading

Musical favorites return to Polka Festival at Corn Palace

September 15, 2011 in The Daily Republic

The melodies of Julie Lee & her White Rose Band will again fill the Corn Palace this weekend, as they are joined by Gary’s Ridgeland Dutchmen and The Top Notchmen for the 31st annual Corn Palace Polka Festival, which kicks off today with Senior Day. Continue Reading