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It was the Great Depression and movie goers flocked to theaters just to get a few hours of escapism, which is exactly what they got on December 29, 1933 with what turned out to be the very beginning ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Fred Astaire Dance Studios (FADS) in Albany and Saratoga Springs recently announced its annual student showcase, this year themed,“Everybody Dance Now,” taking place on Sunday ...

WELL, ARE YOU READY TO DANCE? THAT’S THE QUESTION WE’RE ASKING TODAY AT TODAY’S GRAND OPENING OF A DANCE STUDIO IN THE NORTHLAND. AND AS KMBC NINE S ALAN SHOPE EXPLAINS, TONIGHT THEY OPEN WITH A VERY ...

How do you dance like Fred Astaire? Ballet superstar Mikhail Baryshnikov praised Fred Astaire’s “perfection,” and celebrated choreographer George Balanchine called him “the greatest dancer in the ...

A 5,000-square-foot building is planned for a vacant lot at 7723 91 st Ave. in Pleasant Prairie for a Fred Astaire Dance Studio. The Enfield, Connecticut-based chain has more than 180 locations. The ...

As the star of cherished Hollywood song-and-dance movies such as Top Hat and The Band Wagon, Fred Astaire appeared to live in a beautiful dream world. But the actor also had a complex private life, ...

Today, one almost can’t turn on the TV or radio, or open a newspaper, magazine, or web page without hearing a mention of Mr. Fred Astaire in reference to dancing. He has left a lasting impact on the ...