NEW YORK CITY — THE OLDEST EVENT to highlight English-style sword dancing in North America is returning to the city for its 39th annual festival. Presented by 1981 NYC-based dance team Half Moon Sword ...

WILLIAMSBURG— The Rose & Sword Academy of Irish Dance reflects on nearly 10 years of operations. Owner Kathy Nelson had been dancing since she was a child, starting with ballet, tap, and jazz. She ...

A museum is trying to revive an old folk dancing tradition involving dancers clashing swords together and weaving them into shapes. The Land of Iron in Skinningrove, East Cleveland, runs exhibitions ...

A longsword dancing group which revived a forgotten tradition are worried they will cease to exist if they cannot attract new members. The Redcar Sword Dancers formed in 1967 when an old journal ...