Impressive clogging moves! 👣 East Nash Grass 🎻#clogging #buckdance #flatfoot #stepdance #bluegrass #throwbackthursday | Hillary Klug

78K views · 1.6K reactions | The guys from the ALL THAT! Clogging Group taught Harry some dance moves… and he showed them some moves as well! #HarryTV | Harry Connick Jr | Facebook

#Clogging is a type of #American folk dance with percussive foot-tapping. It has its roots in the dance of the #Irish, #Scottish, #English and #Dutch-#German settlers and it was the social dance in the #Appalachian Mountains as early as the 18th century. Accompanied by rousing fiddle and bluegrass music, clogging was a means of personal expression in a land of newfound freedoms. Here is the performance of Blue Ridge Mountain Dancers with Pete Seeger shot in 1964. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=

Buck Dancing! Buck dancing is rooted in Scottish and English clog dancing which was brought to the Appalachian mountains in the 18th century. Traditional clogging is a step dance that involves wearing shoes with taps, or complete wooden soles, that make a loud percussive sound. The basic step is a double toe shuffle, where the dancer brushes their toe and then heel forward, shifts their weight, rocks onto the other foot, and then steps back. Buck dancing blossomed in Appalachia when settlers ble

Welsh clogging by Shady Glen dancers