Young rockers pack Surf Ballroom

CLEAR LAKE - They came in chiffon scarves and poodle skirts, black horn-rimmed glasses and saddle shoes.

Put on your dancing shoes at the Mayor's Ball, coming to Narberth in April

In days gone by, Narberth residents with a spring in their step might have hopped aboard the train to attend a subscription ball or social dance in the city.

Fashion a big part of Winter Dance Party

CLEAR LAKE — Poodle skirts, saddle shoes, cat eye glasses, chiffon scarves and black leather jackets — a 1950s look wouldn’t be complete without any of these items.

Sela Marisela Esposito wants Weston to put on its dancing shoes

Westonite Sela Marisela Esposito followed a childhood dream and began ballroom dancing eight months ago as a way to lose weight and have fun. Soon after, her athletic almost-nine-year-old son picked it up after determing it required enough stamina and finesse to be considered “a sport.”

Shoreline brings dance moves to Gorton Community Center

Waltz. Cha cha. Foxtrot. Rumba. The Shoreline Dance Club will teach these ballroom standards over the next four months to all comers at its monthly dances at the Gorton Community Center in Lake Forest. And instructor Bob Urbon, a long-time Chicago-area dance instructor, welcomes them with open arms. “You’re getting out and meeting other people and learning something new. And it’s fun,” he said ...