Line dancing has become a staple of the Black community‘s culture as it naturally provides a sense of comfort, unity and pride at any festivities. No matter where Black people are, when “Candy” by ...
If you’ve been to a wedding, birthday party, school dance, or bar and bat mitzvah in the past 50 years, chances are you’re familiar with the dance, the Electric Slide. Known both as The Electric and ...
The “Electric Slide,” a line dance widely known in the Black community, was popularized after Marcia Griffith’s 1989 remix to the song, “Electric Boogie,” and its corresponding video showcasing the ...
Some say it’s mystic! Right up until the last minute, 2017 is coming through with the surprises, the latest of which is that the Electric Slide — that famous line dance that PE teachers across the ...
If I have to do a line dance at an event, that’s the one you can count me in for. I hate the Cha Cha Slide. Like, I will never ever get up and do it at a wedding, graduation party, funeral party or ...
If you think line dancing went out of style after its big moment in movies and TV in the 1980s and ’90s, think again. From ...
A downtown Mansfield business is hosting a concert with a Grammy-nominated artist July 1 at the former Mansfield Raceway at 400 Crall Road. The Boot Life Block Party, hosted by The Boot Life at 36 W.
The dance moves may be written in the lyrics, but for Jennifer Parker, learning the “Electric Slide” was a long time coming. The 48-year-old from El Paso, Texas, suffered a brain aneurysm in 2018, ...
Dance, for a long time, has been a key element of expression within Black culture. That aside, dancing brings people together in community to experience Black joy. One of the common types of ...
It's bound to happen this spring wedding season. Into the dancing portion of the reception, the DJ puts on a bright, hoppy tune and everyone (almost) pops up, gets in lines and starts doing the ...
(WBIR-Knoxville) Some seniors put on their boogie shoes every Wednesday at the O'Connor Center in Knoxville. "Years and years ago I took all kinds of dance classes. I took ballet, toe, acrobat, jazz, ...