With authentic Western swing bands, a wooden dance ... He also met the two-steppin' dancers, the beer drinkin' regulars and the honky-tonkin' musicians who fill the dance floor every weekend ...

The beer halls were too noisy for acoustic instruments and too small for the big dance bands that played Western swing ... It was called honky-tonk.

With authentic Western swing bands, a wooden dance ... He also met the two-steppin' dancers, the beer drinkin' regulars and the honky-tonkin' musicians who fill the dance floor every weekend ...

THE BASICS: FROM HONKY TONK TO PROTEST: A WOMAN’S VIEW OF COUNTRY MUSIC runs ... stars and a lot of the time a trio of interpretive dancers: Aurora Hastings, Christina Tribo, Evan Mathew ...