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Basically their children and stuff, so i'd say we've got some in their 50s and some in their 40s but most of us is 60 and above. >> in part two of our look at the fight to save square dancing, you'll meet some of the new faces of one of the country's oldest art forms. and the diversity of the groups may just surprise you. you'll see a black square dancing club and a gay one all on a mission to save what some are calling a dying art. that's tomorrow morning at 6:00 a.m. and "newsroom" continues at the top of the hour with tom foreman. so nice to see you. we haven't seen each other in a long t...

State dance. in 1982, president ronald reagan signed an act making square dancing the official folk dance. then there was yet ood cross roads. the popularity of line dancing. still, square dancing survives. >> we don't bring in too many young people. a lot of the middle-aged people are busy with their children. i would say we have some in their 50s and 40s. most of us are 60 and above. >> in part two of our look to save square dancing, you'll meet the new faces of the oldest art forms and the diversity of the groups may surprise you. you'll see a black square dancing club and a gay one. all to...

Crossroads. the popularity of line dancing. still, square dancing survived. >> we don't grow in too many young people. i'd say we've got some in their 50s, some in their 40s, but most of us are 60 and above. >> in part two of our look at square dancing, you'll meet some of the new faces of one of the country's oldest art forms and the diversities of the groups may surprise you. that's tomorrow morning at 6:00 a.m. right here on cnn. is 50 really the new 30? you'll meet a writer who wants to revise the popular saying. hi, dad. we need to talk. [ male announcer ] this intervention brought to y...

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I fear sometimes we may lose a generation who maybe won't appreciate it. what got you fascinated by jazz? >> what you just said. one of the first art forms and the first original muse take started out, like way back when. one of the beautiful music there is. it doesn't go out of style. timeless. still around like the '40s. >> doesn't go out of style. ella fitzgerld made magic from the music and you are keeping it alive. >> thank you. >> mike: we hear you and are grateful because you'll introduce a new generation to the powerful music. do you have any -- i know there is probably not one favorit...