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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Carolina-grown, soulful sound of beach music returns to the Triangle this week for another summer season of blues and grooves.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 44th annual Society of Stranders (SOS) Fall Migration is here, drawing thousands of shag fans to North Myrtle Beach to dance, ...

The eighth annual Charleston Beach Music & Shag Festival will be held on Aug. 24 and 25 in the ballroom of the North Charleston Performing Arts Center, which is connected to the Embassy Suites, ...

Unidentified Speaker: One word, awesome. Unidentified Speaker: Best music around. For a lot of us, music is like our soul. Anisa Khalifa: Beach music has been baked into the culture of the Carolina ...

If a day on the beach makes you hungry, here are some classic hot dog and burger stands along the Myrtle Beach coast, just ...

When you think of beach music you probably hear “Under the boardwalk, we’ll be havin’ some fun” or “Hey hey baby, I wanna know if you’ll be my girl” playing in your head. Those breezy tunes evoke ...

CAROLINA BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - The Carolina Beach Mural Project announced that a celebration event for the installation of their next mural, “Tribute to Carolina Shag,” will be held on Tuesday, April ...

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 ...

Myrtle Beach may be known for its sandy beaches and family fun, but the town has played an important role in music throughout history. From its early days as a beach music hub to its modern-day draw ...

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 ...