I wear my "real" boots when I dance in a C&W bar/night club as well. My Evenin' Stars are reserved for dance studios and hotel ballrooms.
Pygmalion, it depends on where you live. the lessons at the C&W bars are good for getting folks started and that's about it. Try calling some...
Music is vital to really learning this dance. One can learn the basic steps (QQSS) without it, but to master the "feel" of the music, music is...
Thank you for your insight...this actually serves to confirm my thinking. Now, I would like to know how it is possible for one judge to view...
Since posting this reply to toothlesstiger, boy have my etyes opened a LOT. Admittedly, my primary focus is Country & Western, but I am also...
Perhaps if you were competing as a Pro and were taking lessons from another pro could this be considered a "business" expense. The biggest caveat as...
Triple-Two...no question. This is an excellent song for that dance. It makes a nice two step for novice dancers to use to improve.
Thank you for that. I am starting to believe that now. I will, however, continue to give AM a chance, but may look elsewhere for some specific,...
Just go have fun! The best thing to do is ti go and dance the way you were trained to do, which is with proper frame and no excessive hip movement....
Fair question. The answer is that I no longer go to group classes unless they are taught by my private instructor. I will start to go to some...
Welcome to the joyous world of Country & Western dance, mi amigo. I live in CA and we see the same broad "mix" of all peoples you describe...even...
This is all true if and ONLY if you find value in the group classes. At my AM studio, I find the group classes to be somewhat boring and not worth...
I am fairly new to the whole AM scene. I think the world of my teacher and wil be etenally graeful for what she has taught me and how I am much...
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