NEW BERLIN -- It's a form of dance that originated from Scots-Irish and European descent, known for its foot-stomping, clicking, tapping and shuffling to music. The Cloverleaf Cloggers have been ...
ALISO VIEJO — Like several of his students, David Nimmo stepped into clogging without quite knowing what he was getting himself into. He was about 13 when he first saw it, a line of people stepping in ...
In the Bay Area, our nearest mountain range is the Sierra Nevada, not the Appalachian Mountains. But a traditional form of dance rooted in the Appalachians found its way west, probably with the Gold ...
Silver Creek Clogging’s founder/director Ruth Mattox has monthly themes that teach leadership principles such as integrity and responsibility along with the dance instruction for her 20 students. The ...
Clogging is a type of folk dance with roots in traditional European dance, early African-American dance and Cherokee dance. The dancer's footwear is used to tap rhythmically, by striking the heel, toe ...
Forget high-end studios and top dollar instructions. Carla Gover honed her dancing skills at square dances in the mountains. As a young girl, she’d "shuffle, step, toe, step" to the fast-paced rhythm ...
Gena Jepsen likes to clog. Not sinks or freeways, but dance floors with her students at Step 2 This Dance and Performing Arts in Oakley. With taps on shoes (toes and heels) and an upbeat tune in the ...
“If they are willing to learn, I am willing to teach.” – That’s the philosophy the master clogger adopted from one of his dancing idols. These days he’s wondering how to get more young people ...