A modern interpretation of an old tradition
Clog dancing grew up in the mining and industrial communities of northern England , where people wore inexpensive and hardwearing lace up shoes with wooden soles. If you've seen clog dancing performed live, it will almost certainly have been by women and it probably looked quite genteel. But all that is quite in contrast to clog dancing's origins. Reporter Sarah Swadling discovers that clog dancing has a surprising amount in common with breakdancing... |
