I don't think they would mind me mixing in some modern as long as they get to see mostly solid ballroom. Any ideas for moves? Does anyone know...
I am applying to a dance therapy program and they have requested a video of me dancing 3 different ballroom dances and they want the dancing to be...
I'd say speak to his teacher and maybe she can tactfully talk to him and gauge whether it was an accident or not. Speaking from experience as a pro...
As title says - never been worn. I accidentally ordered half a size too small and they are not returnable. $39 not including shipping. I can send...
Don't wait! You can have it all, you just need to a) decide if you really want it and b) make sure that your eventual significant other supports...
I worked for the franchisees who own Redwood City AM and I'll let you in on a little secret. They also own Hayward, Livermore and Walnut Creek...
I lived and worked as ballroom dance instructor for 6 years in Berkeley. Unfortunately, ballroom in Berkeley sucks. The university club offers...
I'm looking for an in-depth DVD on American style cuban motion and/or latin technique. I've looked at Bob Powers, I think, Rumba DVD, but someone...
Most studios I've been at pay a little less for teaching group class and you are generally paid for comps, which I've also seen vary in rate. Some...
I was at a studio where most of the teachers worked full time jobs during the day till between 4 and 6pm then would teach at the studio until...
I'm back and just wanted to clarify all of my points in as succinct a way as possible before leaving this thread once and for all. 1. I believe the...
Money can be a great motivator. Either I always push my students on privates and, even repetition of movement and proper frame technique with a...
I don't believe that privates are the only wayto do that. But a combination of groups, privates and social dancing is the fastest and most cost...
I'd just to clear up something. I am a professional dancer and dance instructor and was teaching the group class that the woman had attended and...
I told you that I asked her if she'd thought about taking lessons and that's exactly and all I said: "Have you ever thought about taking private...
Really? No one? I say in this economy you can bargain for one. Tell the teacher you want to give them a test drive and that if they really...
I wasn't referring to you or anyone in particular. But most of the students I encounter who have never taken a private lesson are usually...
I somewhat disagree. I don't think dancing with a lot of questionable/bad dancers in group class is the best way to learn how to adapt. Get a good...
What did you expect? "I think you're wrong and our teacher is right. If you have any problems with this find another studio." I think not! He...
Seriously? You pick the student that has the best grasp of the material so far (so they can actually demo) and/or someone who needs a confidence...
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