Press release from Mars Hill University: The Bailey Mountain Cloggers, Mars Hill University’s precision dancing team, is a national champion for the 31st time. The team won the title for its 8-Couple ...

A highlight of the annual Bascom Lamar Lunsford Mountain Music Festival is the presentation of its namesake award. Although Hurricane Helene preempted this year’s festival, the 2024 Bascom Lamar ...

It’s about having fun while you dance. That’s what young cloggers say about dancing on a traditional clogging team. This year’s crop of dancers is the strongest in many years, keeping mountain ...

Clogging is a full-time job for Danielle Plimpton. As managing director of the Bailey Mountain Cloggers at Mars Hill University, this is a particularly busy year. The team will head to Europe to ...

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 ...

The first time that cloggers performed at the Pender County Spring Fest, hardly anyone in Burgaw knew what the mountain folk dance was, said Nancy Aycock, the dancers' instructor. But the quick-footed ...

No. This is not your father’s clogging experience. Not the Irish step dancers you might have seen at River Dance. Definitely not the Geico commercial’s version of noisy, spaghetti-eating cloggers ...

BOONE, N.C. (WBTV) - A clogging dance group represented their home state of North Carolina Wednesday in the virtual inaugural parade for President Joe Biden. One group from each of our states and ...

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 ...