No, this isn’t the carpet or the haircut. Shag dancing is the state dance of South Carolina and comes from the Grand Strand. Three times a year, thousands of shaggers, as they’re called, descend on ...

The 44th annual Society of Stranders (SOS) Fall Migration is here, drawing thousands of shag fans to North Myrtle Beach to dance, connect with friends and celebrate shag culture. Although SOS hosts ...

Thirty years ago on April 10, 1984, Gov. Richard Riley signed Act No. 329 designating the shag the official dance of South Carolina. Native South Carolinians grew up hearing their parents talk about ...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C.,None — It's an official world record. The 744 people who danced the shag at the same time last fall in North Myrtle Beach have set the record for ...

Get your shagging shoes on, it’s time to shag! Shag dancing is coming back to the Grand Strand with the 32nd National Shag Dance Championships titles at the Spanish Galleon in North Myrtle Beach ...

EDISTO BEACH, SC (WCSC) - A one-day postponement of the start of the annual Edisto Beach Music and Shag Fest didn't stop visitors from celebrating the state dance. The festival was scheduled to begin ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - For those wanting to hit the dance floor, a local organization will be hosting an event featuring an iconic style of dance. The shag is the official state dance for South ...

Every other Tuesday night at Billy's Barn in Salem, you'll find the Roanoke Valley Shag Club and a dance floor full of people learning how to shag dance. "Everywhere you go up and down the east coast, ...

Can you guess my favorite activity? You may assume running, because I do that seven days a week and have mentioned it in numerous columns. You’re warm, but that’s not it. This involves some exercise ...

Thirty years ago on April 10, 1984, Gov. Richard Riley signed Act No. 329 designating the shag the official dance of South Carolina. Native South Carolinians grew up hearing their parents talk about ...