During a recent segment on Fox & Friends Weekend, the hosts got a taste of the country spirit as they learned the art of line dancing from Karen Benjamin Hayes, a dance instructor who leads line dancing at Touch of Texas in Binghamton.

Karen, along with a bus load of line dancers, traveled to New York City from Binghamton where Karen brought her expertise to the Fox & Friends Weekend set, eager to teach the hosts a thing or two about country line dancing. With infectious energy and a love for the dance, Karen guided the hosts through the steps with enthusiasm and patience, ensuring they caught onto the moves and rhythm.

As the music played and boots tapped, it was clear that the Fox & Friends Weekend hosts were embracing the line-dancing experience and soaking in the moment. From mastering the basic steps to adding some flair with synchronized movements, Karen's instruction brought a Touch of Texas charm to the studio straight from Binghamton.

As the hosts twirled and shuffled their way across the floor, it was evident that they were having a blast under Karen's expert guidance - there was a lot of laughter and smiling.

For Karen Benjamin Hayes, sharing her passion for line dancing with the Fox & Friends Weekend was, without a doubt, an incredible experience. Karen's dedication to teaching and her infectious love for dance shone through to viewers as she worked with the hosts to perfect their steps and create a memorable on-air moment.

In the end, the segment was not only a lesson in line dancing but also a celebration of music, movement, and the joy of learning something new. Thanks to Karen's skillful instruction and the hosts' willingness to learn, Fox & Friends Weekend viewers were treated to a lively and entertaining showcase of country line dancing at its best as well as introduced to Binghamton!

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As the music faded and the dance concluded, it was evident that the hosts had not only learned some new moves but had also embraced the spirit of line dancing with enthusiasm and a newfound appreciation for this form of dance. You can watch the entire video here!

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