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The Carolina-grown, soulful sound of beach music returns to the Triangle this week for another summer season of blues and grooves. With a boatload of performances on the horizon sure to attract ...

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 Grand Strand and Pee Dee regions are famous for beach music and shag dancing, but these days locals and visitors alike are dancing to the beat of many different drummers. From country and rock to ...

CAROLINA BEACH, NC (WWAY)– One of North Carolina’s longest-running summer traditions returned to the coast today, as thousands of beach music fans headed to Carolina Beach for a day of live music, ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Fans emerged from pandemic lockdowns primed to hit the floor. Now online platforms are bringing fresh sounds and budding stars to bigger audiences worldwide. Fans emerged from ...

In this 2006 photo from The News & Observer archive, Patsy O'Neal from Raleigh, dances with Chip Thomas from Roxboro, during the Triangle Beach Music Festival at Bryan Farms in Garner, NC. Ethan Hyman ...