When you evaluate step elements in your routines and understand their characteristics, you’ll be able to better approach your choreography with depth.
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The Social Foxtrot (also known as Rhythm Foxtrot) was designed to be easy, and is probably the easiest of all ballroom dances for beginners to learn. We cover the dance…
Delta Cup DanceSport Gala was recognized as the winner of the Special Event Excellence Award at the 67th Delta Chamber of Commerce Hats Off to Excellence Awards Gala.
We look at the International-style Tango over 4 weeks with a series of groups that combine Bronze, Silver and a few Gold figures into popular combinations. You’ll learn enough technique…
The Waltz Chasse is one of the most basic figures in the International-style Waltz syllabus, yet many social dancers don’t understand the dynamics of this figure. Here’s what you need to know.
The Turning Lock to Right is a complex figure that is often led incorrectly for all the right reasons. Here’s what you need to know.
The Quickstep is lively and fun. But too much of today’s choreography has lost the real beauty of Quickstep, which is in the musical contrast.
Far too many dancers use “Latin” or Ballet feet in the Standard and Smooth dances. It’s natural to move like this for stability, but it’s ugly and inefficient in those dances. Here’s how to fix it.
Few ballroom dancers know much about the real history of the Tango beyond its Argentinian roots. And fewer still know about the year the entire world went Tango Mad.
The Waltz Natural Turn may be a simple and basic step but it is danced incorrectly far too often. Here are some insights to dancing a better Natural Turn.
The Viennese Waltz is the origin of all ballroom dancing. In its pure form it is a pure, flowing presentation of the beauty of partner dancing. But in the past couple of years the WDSF has changed this dance in a disturbing way. Here’s how I see it.
