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Residents went back in time through music at a party that played different genres throughout the night. The Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center hosted its "Boogie Woogie Rock n Roll" Dance Party on ...

Actor Maurice Hines, a tap dancer and choreographer who showcased his skills alongside his late younger brother Gregory in “The Cotton Club,” died Friday. He was 80. The Tony Award nominee died of ...

Maurice Hines, an actor, dancer and choreographer who starred with his brother Gregory Hines in Francis Ford Coppola’s “The Cotton Club,” died Friday. He was 80. Friends including Debbie Allen and ...

The Rev. Bettie Kennedy remembers the dance steps -- the "Swing Out" and the "Slow Drag." Their memories date back to the heyday of the East Texas Cotton Club in Lufkin, when many of the greatest ...