Dancing on stage to the Red River Jig has been a welcomed return to normal life for Dauphin’s D-Town Steppers. Coaches Kristy Chartrand and Amanda Chartrand co-founded the Métis dance crew with ...

The flashy Western-inspired outfits can be spotted from a mile away, but what really reels you in is the thunderous — and synchronized — clacking coming from the fancy footwork of the Asham Stompers. ...

The Red River Jig is both the most popular of Métis dances and also the group's national dance. Riel was 41 when he was hanged in Regina in 1885 for high treason. (National Archives of Canada ...

Dances like the Red River Jig and Orange Blossom Special can be vigorous and up-tempo, the release said, with dancers reaching as many as 10,000 steps during a 30-minute class.

Heather Foulds, an Assistant Professor as the University of Saskatchewan's College of Kinesiology, is conducting a fitness assessment of the Red River Jig, a fast-stepping traditional dance. Fould ...

Many commenters said Adelyn was performing an Irish "River Dance," one ... Red River Region, with Audette's first video playing with his daughter showing them performing the Red River Jig, ...

The resilient history behind the energetic Red River Métis jig. Posted: September 30, 2024 | Last updated: September 30, 2024. Meredith and Sid learn about the art of jigging and the annual 'Back ...

If you’re at the Forks on June 18 and you hear a fiddler tuning up, it’s a good bet someone’s getting ready to dance the Red River Jig: the joyful, ...

When Yvonne Chartrand takes the stage to perform the Red River Jig, she is conscious that her ancestors once danced the same steps. The Métis performer has danced the high-paced and fiddle-led jig ...