A brief history of West Coast Swing – Part 2 of 3
What do West Coast Swing and Zouk have in common? More than one would think, apparently… In part two of this mini documentary,…
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LDC Podcast #27: “I like to hijack the lead…” Michelle Donehew
Why does Michelle like to hijack the lead from her partner when she social dances? Because sometimes it’s a good idea! Listen to Michelle…
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You NEED to be OK with Dancing like an Idiot!
It is probably what holds us back most in life, not just in dancing but in everything we do. That most irrational of fears,…
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What the heck is a forcing function? Have you ever tried to start the microwave with the door open? Or take the key…
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What Women Want… from a dance! (Tips to make you a better lead)
What do women want? This question has stumped MAN-kind since the dawn of time and continues to frustrate the less-attractive sex on a daily…
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LDC PODCAST #26: “Who wants to be a DJ?”
DJ Mario B has been mixing tracks for more than ten years in the Reno/Lake Tahoe area. He’s currently the resident DJ for the new…
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How to remember names at a social or event
Many of us are guilty of this, but I’m afraid I’m the biggest offender. A few times I have forgotten names just seconds after…
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Why Do Events Cost What They Do – And Are They Worth It?
A full pass to the DC Bachata Congress is $199, but at the New York Salsa Congress it’s $299. In London or Oxford a…
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