LANDIS — Following their two competitions, the Junior Shag Dance Team returned home with more than they took – two second place awards and lots of memories. The 12-member junior shag dance team that ...

For these brothers, it's about carrying on the tradition. This weekend is the 35th National Shag Dance Competition in North Myrtle Beach, featuring junior dancers who's ages range from 14 to 20, ...

MYRTLE BEACH — Landis’s own Tobitha Stewart brought home a silver medal at the 40th Annual National Shag Dance Championships but she wasn’t the only one in the family to do so. Her granddaughter ...

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) – The closing of a well-known Myrtle Beach night club is forcing a major dancing competition to relocate. Studebaker's permanently closed earlier this month. Now organizers of ...

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 ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — A local shag dancing competition honors a shag champion from right here in the piedmont who passed away several years ago. Now, in her honor, professional shaggers, novice and ...

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Get ready to see some fancy footwork! The National Shag Dance Championship is hosting the 8th annual "Shagging with the Stars" and the 4th annual National Collegiate ...

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 ...

The Summerville Shag Club has offered free shag dance lessons to the community for 17 years. The shag is South Carolina’s state dance, and the club began when couple Deb and Lee Hoff, who traveled to ...

Beach music and the Carolina Shag dance phenom still carry a lot of weight in North Carolina. It was evidenced when Secretary of State Elaine Marshall, an avid shag dancer, established Beach Music Day ...