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Inside today's Go Triad

Thursday, February 9, 2012

Here are some of the stories in today's Go Triad:

ENTERTAINMENT: Dancing and romancing

The dances of the Depression and World War II-era America made a big comeback in the late 1990s, but for four Triad couples, swing dancing is more than an intermittent fad. Read it now.

MUSIC: Skaggs turns spotlight back onto bluegrass

From child prodigy to country star to bluegrass icon, Ricky Skaggs has lived the life of a performing musician for 50 years. On Friday, Skaggs and his band Kentucky Thunder will bring their bluegrass sound to the Carolina Theatre in downtown Greensboro. Read it now.

MEET AN ARTIST: Sarah Tharpe Winchell

The elementary school teacher is a fabric artist who designs costumes for Page High School productions and sews things that makes people happy. Read it now.

Also in today's Go Triad:

• John Batchelor visits Hampton's at the J.H. Adams Inn in High Point.

• A new HBO documentary tells the story of a mixed-race Virginia couple in the 1960s who challenged the laws that forbid them from marrying.

• This week's movie reviews include "'Chronicle," "Safe House" and "Journey 2: The Mysterious Island."

Accompanying Photos

Lynn Hey (News & Record)

Photo Caption: Steve and Debra LeWinter practice during swing dance rehearsals.

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