Dancer-turned-filmmaker Khadifa Wong's debut documentary, 'Uprooted,' explores the history and evolution of jazz dance, from its slavery-era roots through hip-hop and beyond.

Ford sparked a national movement in the by pouring a small fortune into revitalizing square dancing in the 1920’s, decades after it was abandoned by American pop culture. He funded radio shows ...

It wasn’t only dancing that caused anxiety in the 1920s. On July 10, 1921, the Burlington Hawk-eye published a full-page story headlined “Petting Parties, Popular Pastime.” ...

This December, the Performing Arts Series at the University of Nevada, Reno presents a refreshingly unexpected performance from San Francisco-based polyrhythmic dance and music ensemble, La Mezcla. On ...

To connect with the Lindy Hop, a form of swing dance born in Harlem in the 1920s, you can look beyond the Lindy Hop. At least that’s the premise of “The Jazz Continuum,” running at the ...

Founder of legendary Waves Jazz Dance Company shares his story in powerful new memoir 02:05. ... "It's a great part of Philadelphia history," a dancer told CBS News Philadelphia. And yes, ...

VAN NUYS, LOS ANGELES -- Students from Van Nuys Elementary School were clapping and dancing away to the smooth sounds of jazz music performed by the Los Angeles Jazz Society. "The time they take ...