Three days a week, Edward Wan, of Bethesda, Maryland, steals away to a ballroom dance studio so he can glide across the floor in the company of older Chinese immigrants like him. The hobby, he says, ...

At the Lai Lai Ballroom & Studio in Alhambra, a dozen dancers follow in lockstep with instructor Chris Cho as he introduces flowing bachata moves. Lai Lai is one of the most popular stops on an ...

For years, dancers in high heels and glitzy dresses have hurried into Phillip Sam’s beauty supply store in Monterey Park ahead of big events, searching the maze of products for a finishing touch – ...