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Modern Square Dancing
on Chicago's North Shore
Offering Square Dancing in Chicago's North Suburbs:
Evanston, Kenilworth, and Wilmette
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Check out how much fun we have....
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Mike Hogan
Mike is an entertainer who combines smooth and interesting choreography, with outstanding vocal talents. Mike was one of five finalists in 2012 for CALLERLAB'S Ozzie Award for most entertaining caller. Whether it's calling a dance, teaching new dancers, caller/leader education, or promoting square dancing, Mike believes he has a responsibility to be the best entertainer, educator and leader he can be.
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Laura McDaniel was interviewed on Spotlight Chicago, and she taught the hosts a couple calls in the first segment. Then North Shore Squares came out and did a demo in the second segment. Here is the link to the segment:
North Shore Squares members cut a rug during their final summer dance on Aug. 8 at the Kenilworth Assembly Hall. | PHOTOS BY KATHY ROUTLIFFE/THE RECORD NORTH SHORE
“Approximately 80% of US adults and adolescents do not presently accumulate sufficient physical activity for optimum health” according to the 2018 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. These guidelines, created by a committee of exercise and health experts, indicate that square dancers are getting it right! Read the full article or better yet just go square dancing!
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