Elliott Raisin hasn’t missed his Thursday night dance class since 1976. Raisin, 86, is a regular at the Crescent City International Dancers’ class at the Starlight Ballroom, 5050 W. Esplanade Ave., ...

The second half of the "Dancing With The Stars" season is starting with nine celebrities still in the running, but they'll vanish in a hurry with two straight double eliminations (meaning that almost ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. We’re past the Season 9 halfway point, ballroom fans, and there are only ...

This week, we celebrate Fats Waller's tune "Jitterbug Waltz," recorded 81 years ago this week, with interpretations by Cécile McLorin Salvant, Eric Dolphy & Tyshawn Sorey; we'll also check out a set ...

The nine remaining couple had to choose between the waltz or jitterbug this week. Let’s take a look at how each performed… Mya & Dmitry Chaplin: A great jitterbug, but this couple has set the bar so ...

It sounds so "old school" to dance Saturday nights away to big band music on an oversized asphalt floored 1960s era pavilion in Centennial Park. Swing, jitterbug, waltz, rumba, chacha — right there in ...