This post came courtesy of the guy I call my best friend.  I am not going to use any names but his initials are KL.  We were talking on Friday night and I told him that if he and his wife had nothing to do on Saturday Morning they should come over to the studio [...]

This week I am going to talk about just how long does it take to learn to square dance.  About 5 minutes.  No really, about 5 minutes.  Now in that 5 minutes you would only know about two square dance calls, probably Circle Left and Circle Right.  The rest of the story goes like this: [...]

Last week I talked about the clothes square dancers wear, this week I am going to talk about music.  No it’s just not country, although I have nothing against CW music.  I even have some that I use.  But I’ll bet that you did not know that you can square dance to just about any type [...]

Note from Brian: I hope to write something every week for the next few weeks about some of the myths about square dancing If you asked the average person to say the first thing that comes to mind when you say square dancing, I would bet that at least 50 % (if not more) would [...]

Thanks to good friends,  Ken and Dee I got the chance to call in Hollywood (MN that is) today.  They hosted a squre dance for new callers and Dee called me to see if I could come over.  I got to try out a lot of new patter and some new singing calls also.  Bob [...]

If you’re going to be in the Rochester, MN area on June 13, 2009 here’s your chance to try modern square dancing.  During the Minnesota State Square Dance Convention Dick Rueter will be offering a little introduction to the fun, fitness and friendship that is square dancing.  Here’s a link to the flyer: FLYER.  I [...]

I am going to ask two things of you.  First is to read the post just under this or you can click here and be taken to the link. The second thing is to answer a couple of questions by posting a reply.  I am going to give you the questions first and then explain [...]

FACT: The general public has an outdated image of square dancing.

On February 10, 2009 at the LMCC studios, there were a group got together to tape show 128 of Friendship Set to Music.  This show was devoted to Square Dance ABC.  The caller is Dick Rueter and among the dancers were people who had never danced before.  Here is a link to a 4 minute [...]

Here are the top 15 Reasons to try Square Dancing! Thanks to the County Line Square Dance Club. •Single? Come and meet new people. •Are you dating? Come and see if your future mate can follow directions. •Newly married? It’s a cheap date but lots of fun. •Busy family life? You owe it to your [...]