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 ...

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Many years ago, the shag dance was born on the beaches of South Carolina. Quick and smooth, the dance rose in popularity among young people in the 1940s as they stepped and twirled to "beach music." ...

TRENTON, S.C.— Former national champions of the Carolina Shag dance are excited to announce a new beverage mix called Shag-a-Rita. The first flavors to hit the market will be North Myrtle Peach, ...

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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 ...

As the delta variant of COVID-19 surges in Horry County and across South Carolina, Jason Cadier worries that this fall could be a repeat of last year. Cadier works as an audio engineer for concerts ...

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 ...

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