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For longer than many devotees have been alive, folks have been bopping, stepping and soul walking. “Stepping is a really classic dance,” says 51-year-old Tracey Colvin, whose moves and … ...
For longer than many devotees have been alive, folks have been bopping, stepping and soul walking. “Stepping is a really classic dance,” says 51-year-old Tracey Colvin, whose moves and … ...
Students dance through a line of agility cones during a recent Chicago steppin’ class at It’s Your Move Fitness Studio in Little Rock. Steppin’, a partners’ dance that has long been ...
A Chicago DJ who coined the 'Steppin' music' term on the city's South Side explained the dance's importance during Black History Month 2022.
This is stepping -- Steppin’, if you will -- a distinctive Chicago-bred derivative of swing dancing that is spreading across the country. Stepping originated in the 1950s as the Bop, taking on ...
Dance like everybody’s watching is the message behind TV One’s new scripted film “Steppin’ Back to Love,” premiering at 7 p.m. Saturday.
By the 1970’s a new variation of the same rhythm-driven couples dancing had evolved in Chicago; it was called Steppin’ and was famously celebrated a generation later in singer R. Kelly’s hit song ...
Chicago is the step in capital of the world. That's if you ask the godfather of step in himself. Dj Sam Chapman, who is credited with coining the term and though the dance crazes popularity has ...
And Chicago has step dancing, called, appropriately enough, Chicago Steppin’. When JoJo Newsom moved to Baton Rouge more than 20 years ago, she missed her native Chicago.
Zakeeyaw Toney and assistant instructor Robert Hinton demonstrate dance before the Steppers West Associates class starts May 1 at Rendezvous Wine and Dine Restaurant, 2605 S. Decatur Blvd. Suite #120.
Students dance through a line of agility cones during a recent Chicago steppin’ class at It’s Your Move Fitness Studio in Little Rock. Steppin’, a partners’ dance that has long been ...