The 44th annual Society of Stranders (SOS) Fall Migration is here, drawing thousands of shag fans to North Myrtle Beach to dance, connect with friends and celebrate shag culture. Although SOS hosts ...

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 ...

Jim Harlow’s dedication to shagging earned himself and this unique style of dance regional recognition. BWX Technologies engineer Jim Harlow was at a shag dance workshop in North Carolina one weekend ...

Itís got a funny name, but itís a seriously popular dance in South Carolina. Any native who knows dancing knows that the shag dance is the official dance of the Palmetto State after originating in ...

Can you guess my favorite activity? You may assume running, because I do that seven days a week and have mentioned it in numerous columns. You’re warm, but that’s not it. This involves some exercise ...