Social Dance Etiquette: Why You Shouldn’t Coach Your Dance Partners
This week I want to dive into something that happens all the time. It can get a little touchy and you’ve probably either done…
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A Brief History of TANGO – Part 2
There were more men than women in Argentina at the turn of the 20th century, so men used to dance socially with each other….
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Ladies Dance Floor Survival Tips 101
In my last post Why You Shouldn’t Dip Your Dance Partners, there was no shortage of “whip dip” injury stories from the ladies and gratitude for…
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A Brief History of TANGO – Part 1 – LDC TV
Tango dancing is more than beautiful. It was created more than 100 years ago, and it’s still cool to watch and dance. In part…
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Overcoming Intimidation on the Dance Floor
Let’s face it. Stepping out on the dance floor is often terrifying. No matter your level and how long you’ve been dancing, there’s always…
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Salsa Etiquette: Why You Shouldn’t Dip Your Dance Partners
In Richie’s post on God Awful Dancers – which is a rather entertaining and worthwhile read – he mentions “The Screamer” who unexpectedly pierces…
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How Thinking of a Dance Class as a Language Class Can Help Create Better Instruction
Teaching a dance class can be a lot like teaching a language class. I’d know. I teach both. Let’s begin with some basic similarities:…
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Get Grounded: How to Improve Your Salsa Basic Step (Part 2)
In my last article we dug into how you can begin adding perpetual motion into your basic step to improve it. Now we’ll take a…
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From Robotic to Suave: How to Improve Your Salsa Basic Step (Part 1)
Everyone knows fundamentals are important, but when’s the last time you checked-in on yours? Let’s take your forward and back salsa basic for example….
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Biography – Ramon Cordero – LDC TV
Ramon Cordero was a bachata pioneer who started performing in the mid 1960’s. He was very well known and celebrated in the Dominican Republic,…
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