As someone who started dancing in her 20s, I had no prior ballroom dancing experience other than a burning desire to dance and compete. With
New dates for Ralf’s webinar will be announced soon. Stay tuned
Stay tuned for an update! The Pre-Stretch Theory by Armin Kappacher is coming very soon.
I am very fortunate in my day to day teaching to be working with both Ballroom and Latin styles of dance. It never ceases to
Reviewing notes taken from my instructor during private lessons, I realized I might have some difficulty in defining movement in dance. I felt challenged as
Since Ballroom Dancing developed during the 1920/30s, it has naturally undergone many changes in style. However, even the style that is danced today owes much
Cuban Motion: The “ figure 8 “ pattern. Cuban Motion is a movement where the pelvic bone moves sideways in a pendulum movement, for then
The Alemana is one of the most used, fundamental steps in the Rumba and the Cha-Cha-Cha. However, it is many years since I saw the
It is generally accepted that the Ballroom Dancer lowers from an elevated position with the body held in a vertical line. That is certainly correct
Is There Really Anything New? In today’s modern world of technology, there is a bewildering amount of information available to the dance aficionado. I can
Dancers are known for their long, lean, and muscular bodies. A lifetime of dancing and proper nutrition might get you there but what can non-dancers
Differences in dance quality among elite competitive ballroom dancers can be difficult to identify. At the championship level, what do adjudicators notice that separates top-ranked
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