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The Carolina Shag: Rhythm, resilience, and Black cultural influence

Step into Fat Harold’s Beach Club in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and you’ll know you’re in a special place. For decades, Fat Harold’s has served as a gathering place for DJs, beach music ...
WRAL

Tribute to Carolina Shag: Historical mural unveiled in Carolina Beach

Carolina Beach just unveiled a new mural showcasing the community's history and culture. 'Tribute to Carolina Shag' highlights a popular dance that began along the Carolina coast. Those wishing to ...
Yahoo

Here’s how a Myrtle Beach area newcomer learned to shag 30 years later. See how they did

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "One and two and three and four, five, six." Jackie McGee counts off the numbers in a rhythmic loop, her southern accent drawing ...
WECT

Carolina Beach Mural Project unveils new installment paying tribute to Carolina shag

CAROLINA BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - A popular project continues in Carolina Beach with the unveiling of the town’s 16th mural. The newest mural, “Tribute to Carolina Shag,” pays tribute to a popular dance ...
Post and Courier

Shag history much more than wistful nostalgia

SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME: A Love Story of the Shag and the Society of Stranders. By Phil Sawyer and Tom Poland. University of South Carolina Press. 176 pages. $39.95. It was a time like no other, ...