On a warm Saturday evening late last month, Tina Rose walked into the First Church in Jamaica Plain. With bright green toenails tucked into ballet flats and wearing a swingy, colorfully patterned ...

Fifty years ago, Scott Russell and his girlfriend, Susan Davis, saw an ad in Creative Loafing for international folk dancing at Garden Hills Recreation Center. They decided to attend and joined about ...

If you’ve never heard of contra, it’s best described analogously: like square-dancing, with a “caller” serving as emcee, announcing each beat in any given dance. Like swing dancing, with one role ...